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WildBrain launches Samsung TV Plus channels in Europe


TORONTO — Kids and family entertainment company WildBrain today announced it is launching several new kids and teen channels built around its content library on Samsung TV Plus in Europe and North America. Samsung TV Plus is a free, ad-supported video service distributed exclusively on Samsung smart TVs. The first new linear channels WildBrain has launched include “Caillou and Friends” in France and Spain, and “Teletubbies and Friends” in Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, available as of December 9. WildBrain will follow up in spring and summer 2021 by launching Degrassi channels for teens in Canada and the U.S., plus...