VFX Breakthrough Ent. taps TV Globo for Atomic Betty -

Breakthrough Ent. taps TV Globo for Atomic Betty

ATOMIC BETTY

Breakthrough Entertainment has secured a major broadcast deal with TV Globo to air the first and second seasons of the animated worldwide-hit series ATOMIC BETTY in Brazil, it was announced today by Breakthrough Entertainment’s agent in Latin America, HOLA Entertainment.

We are delighted to add TV Globo to the prestigious family of ATOMIC BETTY broadcasters,� said Tanya Kelen, head of distribution at Breakthrough Entertainment. �We are extremely pleased to have TV Globo’s support and look forward to cultivating our relationship with HOLA Entertainment at our side.�

�We are happy to have one more international success in our programming,� said Roberto Buzzoni, Director General Programming & Acquisitions, TV Globo.

ATOMIC BETTY has been licensed worldwide to major broadcasters in over 120 territories including Cartoon Network (USA, UK, Europe, Asia, Latin America), M6 and Teletoon (France), CiTV (UK), ABC Australia and in association with partner broadcaster TELETOON in Canada. The series also has an extensive off-screen licensing program supporting the series including Warner Home Video, Playmates Toys and Penguin Books.

The series was created by Atomic Cartoons and developed by Breakthrough Animation, and is produced as an official Canada-France co-production by Breakthrough Animation Inc. and Atomic Cartoons with Tele-Images Kids.

ATOMIC BETTY follows the adventures of Betty, a little girl with a big secret. To her friends and family, she’s the sweet and brainy girl next door, but when the galaxy beckons, she sheds her humdrum persona and becomes: “Atomic Betty, Galactic Guardian and Defender of the Cosmos.”

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