Future Today announced that they have partnered with eOne adding over 300 episodes of eOne content and nine movies from their catalogue to HappyKids, Future Today’s flagship kids and family channel. This deal will bring My Little Pony, Jem & the Holograms, Transformers Prime & Rescue Bots and Ricky Zoom and more to HappyKids.
Entertainment One Ltd. (eOne) is a talent-driven independent studio that specializes in the development, acquisition, production, financing, distribution and sales of entertainment content.
The new content launch continues to build on the explosive growth recently experienced by Future Today and HappyKids. The HappyKids network now offers more than 55,000 family-friendly movies, TV shows and videos and experienced a 225 per cent YoY user growth in September 2020. Also, they witnessed over 300 per cent growth in watch time YoY to nearly 25 million hours of content streamed.
“eOne is celebrated for having some of the most iconic brands and TV series recognized around the globe. eOne has become makers of sought-after brands for kids and families to let their imaginations run wild, learn, and explore. Expanding our partnership will allow us to deliver countless new adventures and stories, we know our young fans will adore,” said Future Today SVP kids and family David Di Lorenzo.
“Future Today provides eOne with new avenues to achieve our mission: to create the world’s best play experiences. Together, we’re offering our creative community new ways to access beloved eOne programming, while providing entirely new experiences to our fans across the world,” said eOne EVP content sales Monica Candiani.
Through this partnership, millions of young viewers will gain access to several of the most popular titles and content from eOne’s catalogue, wherever and whenever they want to watch.
eOne’s content will be available on HappyKids in the US, across top streaming platforms, including Comcast Xfinity, Cox Contour TV, VIZIO, Sling TV, Samsung, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple iOS, Android and more.
