News,
from Planet Jetpack

11 Aug 2020

Jetpack Distribution, announces a deal with South Africa’s subscription-based video on demand service (SVOD) Showmax.

15 Jul 2020

independent global kids and family TV distributor – Jetpack Distribution – announces it has acquired the global rights for brand-new sci-fi animation series NEW-GEN®, currently in pre-production.

19 Jun 2020

Jetpack Goes Behind the Blast with BES Entertainment’s Bruce Kane.

8 Jun 2020

Global independent kids and family distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces a series of deals for a range of live action shows from its burgeoning 690-hour catalogue (of which 158 hours comprise live action).

1 Apr 2020

Jetpack Distribution, announces a series of deals for a host of shows from its burgeoning 690-hour catalogue, comprising comedy, animation, live action, pre-school, film and drama content.

10 Mar 2020

Today, independent kids and family distribution business, Jetpack Distribution and award-winning content business, Beano Studios, announce more major deals for the global hit TV show Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! now watched in more than 90+ countries, reaching more than 200 million people.

5 Mar 2020

Dear colleagues and friends, we (along with many others) were saddened by the news that MIPTV is not going ahead this year.

27 Feb 2020

Global distributor to present CBBC live action game show at MIP TV in Cannes next month.

1 Dec 2019

Global independent kids and family distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces a series of deals with a range of broadcasters in the Asia. This brings many of its top performing global hits such as: Oswaldo, The Barefoot Bandits, Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty, Wolf, The Sisters and Kitty is Not a Cat to screens across a variety of Asian countries.

21 Nov 2019

Global independent kids and family content distributor – Jetpack Distribution – announces a series of LATAM deals for hit shows from its catalogue including Oswaldo, Boj, Yoko and Kazoops.

12 Oct 2019

Jetpack Distribution has snagged the rights to “Master Moley” and will sell the animated series internationally. There is both a one-off “Master Moley” special and an accompanying series.

24 Sep 2019

Today independent global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces it has acquired the international rights to The Baby Club, a live action series compromised of 40 X 15-minute episodes and produced by Three Arrows Media in association with Tiny House Productions and CMP Productions.

27 Aug 2019

Today, independent global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution, announces that it has appointed industry expert Marie-Laure Roche as interim global head of sales, to cover for Gillian Calvert Ridge (who holds the permanent position) while she is on maternity leave.

26 Jun 2019

Today, global kids and family TV distribution company Jetpack Distribution announces it has secured deals with three major European public service broadcasters for Greenstone TV’s live action sci-fi thriller The Cul de Sac.

31 May 2019

Today, global kids and family content distributor, Jetpack Distribution announces it has acquired the international rights for season 1 (52 x 11 minutes) and season 2 (104 X 7) of the hit preschool animated show Emmy & Gooroo.

1 Apr 2019

Independent global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution announces a significant range of deals across Europe for a host of shows from its burgeoning library.

11 Mar 2019

Jetpack’s CEO Dominic Gardiner shared his thoughts on teenage programming for TBI’s The Last Word

18 Feb 2019

Independent global kids and family content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announced it has acquired international distribution rights for the brand new animated TV series Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty, created and produced by California-based toy and entertainment company, Funrise. Jetpack’s distribution rights include Canada, Latin America, Europe (excluding Italy & Russia), Australasia, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

11 Feb 2019

Today independent global kids and family content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces the appointment of Sophie (Kido) Prigent to the newly created role of Sales Director with immediate effect.

29 Jan 2019

Today, independent global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution announces it has acquired the international distribution rights for four family films: A Horse Called Wish, Camp Getaway, Inspector Sunshine and The House on Seahorse Bay.

10 Oct 2018

3 Oct 2018

Today global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces a significant raft of international deals for one of its top shows, Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed from Beano Studios.

18 Sep 2018

Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution, announces it has acquired the international rights to two pre-school shows produced by CHF Media Group: Pip Ahoy! (series 1-3 plus a 1 x 22-minute special) and Daisy & Ollie (Series 1 and 2 plus a 1 x 22-minute special and 22 x 1.5-minute nursery rhymes).

3 Sep 2018

Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution, announces it has acquired the exclusive worldwide rights for three seasons of New Zealand based Greenstone TV’s teen sci-fi thriller The Cul de Sac.

3 Jul 2018

Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution, announces it has acquired the international rights for three UK-produced BBC commissioned live action shows: Bumpybox’s My Petsaurus and Sixth Sense’s Our Family and Time for School.

14 Jun 2018

Today independent global kids TV distributor Jetpack Distribution, Wizart Animation, Dibulitoon and Somuga announce the launch of a newly created free (and advertising free) app based on top pre-school show Yoko, that promotes Outdoor Games. The app “Yoko” is available from Google Play now and Apple’s App Store soon.

1 May 2018

Jetpack Distribution, the independent global kids and family TV distributor, today announces a raft of new international deals for Talking Tom and Friends, the award-winning animated series made by Outfit7 Limited

2 Feb 2018

Today global kids content distributor - Jetpack Distribution - announces the appointment of Gillian Calvert Ridge to the newly created role of Global Head of Sales.

31 Jan 2018

Today independent global kids TV distributor Jetpack Distribution and Wizart Animation announce new deals for top pre-school show Yoko.

11 Jan 2018

Germany’s leading kid’s broadcaster, SUPER RTL will air the all new Beano Studios production of Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed this Autumn. The deal includes VOD rights.

20 Dec 2017

We are so delighted to be voted number 5 global kids content distributor in the prestigious Kidscreen HOT 50!

25 Oct 2017

For me, MIPCOM emerged some distinct questions, observations and tips for survival. Some are open ended without definitive answers, but I would welcome your thoughts on any, or all, of my ‘musings’ and please go ahead and share yours.

24 Oct 2017

Global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announces a raft of platform deals for three of its top shows: The Sisters, Jamie’s Got Tentacles and Yoko, blasting them into new international territories.

20 Sep 2017

Children’s entertainment leader, Guru Studio and global kids content distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announce two major broadcast deals for the third series of the global hit preschool show Justin Time called Justin Time Go!

24 Aug 2017

Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution today announces it has acquired international rights to the first series of the brand-new sitcom featuring the stars of the world’s longest running comic The Beano from Beano Studios.

17 Aug 2017

Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution today announces it has acquired international rights to British and Irish animated preschool children’s series Boj, a co-production between Pesky, Kavaleer and Clothcat Animation.

27 Mar 2017

Global distributor, Jetpack Distribution, has inked multiple broadcast agreements with leading channels around the world for their pre-school children’s hit, YOKO, it was announced today.

30 Jan 2017

DreamEast Pictures, an animation studio based in Beijing and Hollywood creating original film and television content, has announced a global distribution deal with Jetpack Distribution for its adventure-comedy, “Valt the Wonder Deer,” a 2D animated series that re-imagines the ancient Chinese myth of the nine-colored deer for a global audience.