MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based animation and gaming art company DQ Entertainment has stitched a broadcasting agreement with Israel-based Noga Communications, an independent television content producer & broadcaster, for The Jungle Book.
DQE claims that Noga‘s multiplexes of channels, The Children Channel, Channel 8 and Logi Channel have a large share of the entertainment market in Israel. And thus, under this partnership, DQE aims to receive significant importance for future licensing, merchandising and publishing opportunities in Israel.
Meanwhile, NBC Universal has acquired the home video distribution rights of The Jungle Book for major territories including UK, France, French speaking Europe, Australia, NZ and Japan.
Said DQE Group chairman & CEO Tapaas Chakravarti, "Our collaboration with Israel‘s Noga Communications is yet another affirmation of the quality of the Jungle book, a home grown TV series written in UK and Paris and produced in India. This production continues to generate world-wide interest and now boasts the participation of a number of marquee broadcasters and distributors."
Additionally, DQE is expected to soon announce further strategic broadcasting, distribution and licensing deals for 52 episodes 3D-HD animated series in North America.