Mister Maker shakes up some licensing and TV sales
Zodiak Kids has secured a raft of licensing and television sales deals for CBeebies’ ultimate arts and crafts show Mister Maker.
In the UK, The Christy Group has acquired the rights to produce a Mister Maker kid’s dress-up range for launch in the fourth quarter of 2011, while Carte Blanche has acquired the rights to develop a range of Mister Maker children’s greetings cards which will launch in the third quarter of 2011.
Exim Peru, one of Zodiak Kids’ international agents, has licensed a complete range of arts and crafts sets to Hipermercados Tottus in Peru. The range, currently in development, will include products such as stationery sets, back packs and lunch boxes.
In Israel, appointed licensing agent Hop, has inked a deal with Event Pro to produce a Mister Maker branded mall tour across multiple sites in Israel. Jerusalem, Ber Sheva and Ramat Gan have all staged successful events to date and more locations will be confirmed soon for Q3 and Q4 this year.
While in Singapore, Empire - Zodiak Kids’ appointed agent in Asia - has signed a deal with EEO/Pen2Stage to set up Mister Maker branded activity areas in shopping malls in Singapore.
Mister Maker airs in a number of territories worldwide. Most recently CBeebies’ new Nordic feed, which has picked up season 1 and 2 of the original Mister Maker series, while CBeebies Poland, Asia, India and Africa have acquired series 1 and 2 of the spin-off series Mister Maker Comes to Town.
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