Nelvana s Little Charmers Continues to Grow in Europe

Nelvana Signs New Licensing Agents and Broadcast Partners in France, Italy and Russia

Little Charmers L-R: Posie, Hazel, Lavender

(Toronto, Canada) - Corus Entertainment's Nelvana, one of the world's leading international producers and distributors of children's animated and live-action content, is pleased to announce three new licensing agents and two new broadcast partners for its enchanting preschool brand, Little Charmers.

Nelvana has signed on francetv distribution, a renowned licensing and TV distribution leader, to represent the brand's licensing and merchandising program in France. Subsequently, Little Charmers will air on France 5 channel in the Zouzous block, which caters to children aged three to six every morning. The series launched on October 20, 2015.

In Italy, Discovery Italia has been granted the rights to manage the licensing and merchandising business for the magical brand. Discovery Italia is the number three broadcaster in Italy with 14 channels across multiple platforms. Little Charmers has been one of the top shows on FRISBEE, Discovery Italia's free-to-air kids' channel, since airing in September 2015.

Additionally, Megalicense, the leading licensing agency in Russia and CIS territories, will build the licensing program for Little Charmers within Russia. The company prides itself on providing expertise and services in TV placement, marketing, licensing, and distribution.

About Nelvana

Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children's animated and live-action content. Nelvana produces a stable of award-winning and globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs. Nelvana's content airs on Corus Entertainment's kids channels in Canada and in over 160 countries around the world. The Nelvana library has well over 4,000 episodes of programming and has received over 70 major international program awards including Emmys and Geminis. Visit the Nelvana website at www.nelvana.com.

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Kate Calder

Publicist, Corus Entertainment

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kate.calder@corusent.com

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