Cyber ​​Group Studios And Discovery Latin America Ink Major Acquisition Deal for The New Animated Series “Sadie Sparks”

Paris / Cannes April 9^th 2019: At MIPTV, Paris and Los Angeles-based producer/distributor, Cyber ​​Group Studios, has continued to establish a strong presence in Latin America by signing a major deal with Latin America’s Key Player Discovery Kids for its new event series Sadie Sparks. Under the terms of the agreement, Discovery has acquired all Pay television rights and SVOD rights for Latin America.

Sadie Sparks: A 52 x 11 minutes animated series coproduced by Cyber Group Studios (France) and Brownbag Films (Ireland) is aimed at children from 6 to 10 -years-old. The new 2D, HD and CGI animated comedy series, which is still in production, follows the daily life of a teenage girl who discovers she has extraordinary powers. Unfortunately, such powers can only be harnessed in partnership with an ancient and extremely grumpy magical rabbit called Gilbert – who just wants to retire. Gilbert and Sadie have completely opposing characters, but together they make magic.

Sadie Sparks’ brings us into a world where magic meets reality. Where 3D meets 2D. With Sadie Sparks, Cyber Group Studios are proud to bring to children and families around the world a program in which top creative talent and breakthrough technology unite to bring magical story- telling to delight kids in Latin America and viewers of Discovery Kids.

Raphaelle Mathieu SVP Sales says: “We are extremely proud to begin our partnership with Discovery Latin America, and to start it with such a great show that we hope will be a great success in that part of the world. We want to thank Carolina, Flavio and the Discovery team for their trust and for being great partners. We know this is only the beginning of a great partnership”

“This series represents an exciting acquisition for Discovery Kids and a great partnership opportunity with the prestigious Cyber Group Studios” said Flavio Medeiros, Director, Programming & Acquisitions, Discovery Kids Latin America. “We hope Sadie Sparks captivates our Latin American audience as much as it has charmed us”.

ABOUT CYBER GROUP STUDIOS:

Cyber Group Studios is a French independent, multi-award-winning company which develops, produces and distributes its own- and third-party audiovisual productions and brands. The company focuses on content with strong global appeal targeted particularly to kids and families, namely with 3D CGI and 2D HD-animated productions (TV series and movies). Its mission is to bring the best quality entertainment to audiences produced by top creative talent and to develop breakthrough technologies to enhance its productions. The company also aims to collaborate with other top creators and producers to help them bring their creations to market with outstanding content distributed and marketed through Cyber Group Studios’ worldwide operation.

Following the opening of a subsidiary in Los Angeles (USA) and Roubaix (Hauts-de-France), Cyber Group Studios has created an interactive division aimed at developing games and interactive experiences on digital platforms (IOS, android) as well as on traditional console platforms (Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC). Visit us at www.cybergroupstudios.com and follow us on Instagram (@CyberGroupStudios), Twitter (@CyberGroupSDs), Facebook (@CyberGroupStudios) and LinKedin (#CyberGroupStudios).

LINKS:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybergroupstudios
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/CyberGroupSDs
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cybergroupstudios
• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyber-group-studios

ABOUT DISCOVERY KIDS:

Discovery Kids is the leading pay TV network for preschoolers in Latin America, offering premium content for kids 4-8 years old. The channel celebrates the joy of being a real kid, welcoming all kids and celebrating their differences and uniqueness, while encouraging them to have fun exploring their world. ©2018 Discovery Inc., LLC, Discovery Kids and Discovery Kids’ logo are trademarks of Discovery Inc. LLC. All rights reserved.

ABOUT DISCOVERY

Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is a global leader in real life entertainment, serving a passionate audience of superfans around the world with content that inspires, informs and entertains. Discovery delivers over 8,000 hours of original programming each year and has category leadership across deeply loved content genres around the world. Available in 220 countries and territories and nearly 50 languages, Discovery is a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens, including TV Everywhere products such as the GO portfolio of apps; direct-to-consumer streaming services such as Eurosport Player and MotorTrend OnDemand; digital-first and social content from Group Nine Media and a strategic alliance with PGA TOUR to create the international home of golf. Discovery’s portfolio of premium brands includes Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, and Science Channel, as well as OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in the U.S., Discovery Kids in Latin America, and Eurosport, the leading provider of locally relevant, premium sports and Home of the Olympic Games across Europe. For more information, please visit https://corporate.discovery.com/ and follow @DiscoveryIncTV across social platforms.

Press contact:

Eve Cohen,

International Sales, Marketing and Communication Coordinator Cyber Group Studios

E-mail : ecohen@cybergroupstudios.com 

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