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KidsCo launches VOD service in South Korea


KIDSCO, THE JOINT VENTURE CHANNEL owned by NBC Universal, DIC Entertainment and Corus Entertainment Inc. is offering a video-on-demand service in South Korea. The new VOD service, which launched on April 11th, is a first for the channel and is the result of a major agreement between KidsCo and South Korean operator, hanaTV, the leading IPTV company in the territory. The agreement sees KidsCo programming including Babar, Madeline, Sonic the Hedgehog, Cyberchase, Franklin and Rolie Polie Olie available on demand in the region. KidsCo’s presence in South Korea follows its strategic expansion into the world’s TV markets with the channel...