9 Story Entertainment has sold its animated series (pictured) to Disney XD in the U.S., and to multiple global Disney Channels in territories including the U.K., Ireland, Italy and Asia.
CG-animated preschool series Yub Yubs (pictured) from Radical Sheep and Industrial Brothers, and live-action film Bunks from Fresh TV will bow on the kids channels.
The second season of the tween comedy series, produced by Vancouver’s Thunderbird Films in association with YTV, will air this summer.
The kids series from Thunderbird Films and Guru Studio have found homes on Disney XD and Disney Junior, respectively.
Family Channel and Disney Junior have ordered up new episodes of four Canadian original productions for the 2011/2012 season.
Nerd Corps Entertainment has secured Disney XD for its comedy-action series Slugterrainea.
Targeting youth, the new channel features adventure-themed programming.
Canada’s Astral Media is adding to its slate of youth programming with the launch of the multiplatform Disney XD brand on June 1.
Disney XD has picked up 52 episodes of Vancouver-based Nerd Corps Entertainment’s original series Storm Hawks for air in the US early this year.