Gormiti in Turkey
Giochi Preziosi is expanding its Gormiti licensing programme with the addition of the publisher, Dogan-Egmont in Turkey.
Dogan-Egmont is ready to launch the official Gormiti magazine and its
range of Gormiti books and is the latest publisher to join the Gormiti
publishing programme. Companies already on board include Mondadori,
DeAgostini, RCS and Playpress in Italy, Evrest and Medialive in Iberia,
Egmont in the UK, Hachette in France, Minoas and Compupress in Greece,
Rosman Publishing and Komiks in Russia, Media Service Zawada in Poland,
EP Line in Czech Republic, One2Play in former Yugoslavia, Editorial
Abril in Brazil and PMI in Israel. New products will be rolling out
during 2010 in all countries.
“The Gormiti publishing programme is expanding almost daily, with new
products and new concepts developed thanks to the rich Gormiti content
available and developed since the launch of the toy brand and even more
after the TV series launch in Autumn 2009,” says Graziano Delmaestro,
licensing director, Giochi Preziosi. “As Gormiti continues to impose
itself as one of the major boys brand worldwide, a strong publishing
programme with the best partners, will provide a great support for a
continuing and growing success for Gormiti brand.”
Gormiti TV series, the 52 x 26’ Giochi Preziosi & Marathon
Media co-production, has been on air in Italy on broadcaster Mediaset
since Autumn 2008. From autumn 2009 the show has hit the screens in the
US (Cartoon Network), France (M6 and Canal J), Germany (RTL2), the UK
(Nick Toons and GMTV2), Spain (RTVE & CN), Greece (Alter Channel),
Turkey (Digi
Turk), Israel (Noga), in the Middle East (MBC), TV3 in Lithuania,
Latvia and Estonia; Nova TV in Bulgaria and Globo TV in Brazil. Further
international broadcast sales will be announced in the next months.
International television and home entertainment rights to the Gormiti
brand are handled by Zodiak Entertainment Distribution. Licensing and
merchandising is managed by Marathon Media in France and Giochi
Preziosi for the rest of the world, through a network of agents.
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