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Cannes - October, 2008
Foothill's Momtourage Arrives at Mipcom
(Cannes--2008 October) Santa Barbara-based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. is bringing a whole new entourage to MIPCOM this year courtesy of My Momtourage & Me.
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Cannes - October, 2008
Foothill Expands it's Focus at MIPCOM with New Offerings from Australia and Asiam
(Cannes--2008 October) Foothill Entertainment, Inc. will be returning to MIPCOM and MIPCOM Junior with a mission to solidify its new alliances with Asian companies, launch its branded slate of high-quality classic European animation titles and announce new creative ventures.
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Cannes - April, 2008
Foothill Launches New Programming at MIP-TV 2008
(Cannes--2008 April) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. arrives in Cannes for MIP-TV 2008 with three delightful new children's shows, exciting new development on two highly anticipated series and new sales with key international channels.
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Santa Barbara - March, 2008
Foothill Announces Deal To Bring Animated Classic "Rarg" To Home Video
(Santa Barbara--2008 March) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. announces a breakthrough video license agreement with one of the UK's leading independent producers and distributors of special programming, IMC Vision.
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Cannes - October 1, 2007
Foothill Brings New Program Acquisitions to 2007 MIPCOM and MIPCOM Junior
(Cannes--2007 October 1) A recently announced BBC commission and a wide ranging slate of newly acquired programming leads Foothill Entertainment, Inc.'s charge into the 2007 MIPCOM and MIPCOM Junior.
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Cannes - August 1, 2007
Puppies Lead the Way for Foothill at MIPCOM
(Santa Barbara--2007 August 1) Playfully bounding its way into the catalogue for MIPCOM 2007, Foothill Entertainment, Inc. will be bringing to Cannes a unique new series for the preschool audience, Puppy Plays.
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Cannes - April 17, 2007
Iconicles Picks Up Cbeebies Commission
(Cannes--2007 April 17) Create Media Ventures and Foothill Entertainment today announced that they have secured a BBC commission for their new children's animation series ICONICLES.
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Santa Barbara - April 16, 2007
Kaleidoscope, Phew!! and Foothill Sign Development Deal For Environment Themed Snapper
(Cannes--2007 April 16) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. and Toronto's Kaleidoscope Entertainment, Inc. ("KEI") announced the signing of a co-development agreement with UK creators Phew!! Ltd. for the environmentally themed series Snapper.
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Santa Barbara - April 12, 2007
Foothill Rides Wave of New Programming into MIP 2007
(Cannes--2007 April) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. arrives in Cannes having acquired a raft of new programming in recent months. The Foothill catalogue has seen the addition of classic animation from the US and UK, a cutting edge puppetry series from Asia as well as an exciting live-action 'tween/teen property that is already creating a multi-platform buzz.
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Santa Barbara - March 25, 2007
Foothill Entertainment Snags Bizzaro Rights
(Santa Barbara--March 25) Foothill Entertainment, Inc. and Studio Bizzaro announced today that Foothill has been granted worldwide (ex Asia and Australasia) distribution rights to the distinctive and fun Planet Bizzaro, The World According to Zoomer.
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Santa Barbara - March 20, 2007
Foothill and Shout! Factory Seal Deal for Milton the Monster and Batfink
(Santa Barbara--March 20) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. announces a far reaching multiplatform video license with retro pop culture entertainment company Shout! Factory. The deal brings TV classics produced by legendary Hal Seeger Productions, Batfink and Milton the Monster, out on video for the first time in the United States and Canada.
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Santa Barbara - January 9, 2007
Foothill Snags Distribution Rights to Hip-Hop Kidz: It's a Beautiful Thing
(Santa Barbara--January 9) Foothill Entertainment, Inc. and HHK Entertainment LLC announced today that Foothill has been granted worldwide television and international home entertainment distribution rights to the video premier movie Hip-Hop Kidz: It's a Beautiful Thing, the first in a series.
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Mipcom - October 4, 2006
Foothill Entertainment and Title Entertainment Announce Co-Development Deal
(Mipcom--October 4) Canada's Title Entertainment and US-based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. announced today that they will be joining forces to co-develop and finance a Phew!! TV created property, Gododo, represented by Foothill. Foothill and Title will be collaborating to develop, produce and exploit multi-media programming for this visually unique property.
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Mipcom - October 4, 2006
Foothill Continues to Expand Catalogue at MIPCOM and MIPCOM Jr.
(Mipcom--October 4) Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. arrives in Cannes with a raft of new titles. The expanded Foothill catalogue includes several cutting edge CGI projects as well as classic animation and live-action educational programs.
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Cannes - April 1, 2006
FOOTHILL SEEKS TO BUILD ON SUCCESS OF MIPCOM JR
(Cannes--April 1) At MIP-TV 2006, Santa Barbara based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. will seek to build on the tremendous success they enjoyed at 2005 MIPCOM and MIPCOM Junior. Having entered MIPCOM Junior for the first time, the screenings led to broadcast deals for the Seoul Movie produced animated feature, Toy Warrior, in Germany, Turkey, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. The Company also was able to close deals for the delightful kids' live action series, Dress Up Box in the Middle East at that market. Foothill President, Jo Kavanagh-Payne, offered, "MIPCOM Junior was a tremendous opportunity for us to showcase our completed catalogue. There are a number of contacts made at the market that we are looking to advance at MIP-TV 2006."
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Cannes - April 1, 2006
INDUSTRY VETERAN PATRICIA RYAN JOINS FOOTHILL INTERNATIONAL TEAM
(Cannes--April 1) Television sales veteran Patricia Ryan has joined Foothill Entertainment, Inc. to bolster Foothill's international sales efforts. Well known in the global television sales community, Ryan brings tremendous experience to the Foothill team.
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New York - February 8, 2006
FOOTHILL ATTENDS KIDSCREEN SUMMIT AND NY TOY FAIR WITH EXPANDED SLATE
(New York--February 8) International distributor Foothill Entertainment, Inc. is in New York with an expanded catalogue of children's and family entertainment programming. "Over the last several years we have focused a lot more on our development projects," said Foothill President Jo Kavanagh-Payne. "However, our completed programming catalogue has grown tremendously in the past 6 months, and we are anxious to get a fast start to 2006."
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Las Vegas - January 24, 2006
FOOTHILL ENTERTAINMENT, INC. RETURNS TO NATPE 2006
(Las Vegas--January 24) After an absence of more than three years, international distributor Foothill Entertainment, Inc. returns to NATPE with an expanded catalogue of children's and family entertainment programming. "Over the last several years we have focused a lot more on our development projects," said Foothill President Jo Kavanagh-Payne. "However, our completed programming catalogue has grown tremendously in the past 6 months, and we knew it was time to re-enter the NATPE market."
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Cannes - October 17, 2005
FOOTHILL CELEBRATES ITS 5TH ANNIVERSARY AT MIPCOM 2005
(Cannes--October 17) Co-production and distribution house Foothill Entertainment, Inc. celebrates its fifth anniversary at this year's MIPCOM. Launched in September 2000 by television industry veterans Jo Kavanagh-Payne and Gregory Payne, Foothill specializes in children's and family entertainment programming.
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Cannes - October 15, 2005
FOOTHILL LANDS AT MIPCOM JR. FOR THE FIRST TIME
(Cannes--October 15) Santa Barbara, California- based Foothill Entertainment, Inc. comes to Cannes this year as a first time participant at MIPCOM Junior. Long an attendee at MIPCOM, the Company elected to show at the annual kids programming event this season because of a marked increase in its offerings of completed programming.
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New York - June 21, 2005
FOOTHILL FOCUSES ON BRANDS AT LICENSING SHOW
(New York—June 21) Foothill Entertainment, Inc. comes to New York to launch four brand new properties at the 2005 New York Licensing Show. Intended for the pre- and early school demo, these diverse properties were created by the Emmy® Award winning team at phuuz entertainment inc. Generally known for their older, cutting edge designs, phuuz creative head, Eric Radomski, has turned his hand to the younger market with these inspired designs.
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Cannes - April
11, 2005
ANCHOR BAY ENTERTAINMENT AND FOOTHILL ENTERTAINMENT,
INC. INK DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT FOR THE DRESS UP
BOX
(Cannes – April 11) Anchor Bay Entertainment and Foothill Entertainment,
Inc. announced today that Anchor Bay has acquired the exclusive North American
home video rights to the live action kids’ series The Dress
Up Box (52 x 5’). Produced by award-winning Papageno Films
of New Zealand, this costume series is currently in its fourth season of production.
The series is the past winner of the New Zealand Film and Television Award for
Best Costumes and is a multiple winner of the Qantas Media Award for Best Children’s/
Youth Program.
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Cannes - October 4, 2004
FOOTHILL OFFERS CLASSIC
SERIES ALONG WITH NEW DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AT MIPCOM.
Along with its full slate of development projects, Foothill
Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to bring to MIPCOM several classic
children’s series. Having
signed a multi-series representation agreement with UK based Splash Consumer
Products, Foothill brings to the market Animal Stories and Little Monsters. The
Company also has picked up North American rights to the animated cult classic
Batfink. Rounding out its new offerings of completed programming, Foothill is
pleased to announce that it has been engaged on worldwide basis to represent
the multi-award-winning pre-school series, The Dress Up Box, from Papageno Films
in New Zealand.
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Cannes -
March 29, 2004
FOOTHILL FINDS FERTILE FIELDS FOR PHEW!! AND PHUUZ
OFFERINGS AT MIP04
Foothill lands in Cannes with a fresh new
relationship with Los Angeles-based creative house phuuz
entertainment inc. and a first-look deal with UK-based creative
house Phew!!. This transcontinental Phew!! and phuuz linkage
gives Foothill a strong international base from which to
approach the marketplace at MIP 2004.
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New York -
February 14, 2004
FOOTHILL ARRIVES AT NEW YORK TOY FAIR WITH NEW FOCUS
Foothill Entertainment,
Inc. brings to the 2004 New York
Toy Fair a new focus on global
merchandising and marketing.
Always a fixture at the international
media markets, Foothill will
be invigorating its efforts in
the toy and licensing area.
Says company President Jo Kavanagh-Payne, “Since the start of our company
in 2000, we have always concentrated on television and feature film projects.
However, now that we have several established media-related relationships, such
as our first look arrangement with UK creative team of Phew!! and the strategic
alliance with phuuz entertainment, we have recognized that the licensing and
merchandising part of our business needed to keep pace as well. Thus, our presence
at Toy Fair is intended to re-energize our relationships with the key toy manufacturers
and international merchandising organizations.”
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Cannes - October 10, 2003
FOOTHILL BRINGS NEW ‘FIRST LOOK’
RELATIONSHIP TO MIPCOM
Foothill Entertainment,
Inc. is pleased to bring to MIPCOM several new children’s
and family entertainment projects including two new offerings
representing the fruits of its new first look deal with UK-based
creative workshop, Phew!! Inked shortly after the New York
Licensing show in June, the exclusive arrangement gives Foothill
rights to all new properties created by Phew!! in addition
to the two projects Foothill already represents for them,
Food Chain and Wilder
West Tales. The first projects being brought
to the market by Foothill under this new deal are
Me and My Shadow and Gododo.
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