Mobile Animation Series Sold To Fox
StumbleUponFox TV Studios has optioned the 'Foreplay' property, a made-for-mobile animated dating series from Chooz, acquiring all U.S. mobile rights as well as worldwide television, home entertainment, Internet, publishing and merchandising rights...
A cross-platform deal has been struck between Fox
Television Studios and Chooz Active Content, an Israeli based
mobile content production house....
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Fox TV Studios has optioned the 'Foreplay' property, a
made-for-mobile animated dating series from Chooz. FtvS has
acquired all U.S. mobile rights for Foreplay, as well as
worldwide television, home entertainment, Internet, publishing
and merchandising rights.
Under the exclusive deal, announced 21 March 2006, Fox TV
Studios will develop original episodes based on the existing
Foreplay characters and storylines. Currently, the Foreplay
series is distributed by Chooz across mobile platforms outside
of the United States.
The studio has acquired all U.S. mobile rights, as well as
worldwide television, home entertainment, Internet, publishing
and merchandising rights. Under the exclusive deal, Fox TV
Studios will develop original episodes based on the existing
Foreplay characters and storylines. Currently, the Foreplay
series is distributed by Chooz across mobile platforms outside
of the United States.
Fox expands into mobile TV content
Chooz is making a great breakthrough into the US market and we
are delighted to be working with Fox Television Studios on
further developing our product and extending our reach,"
said Galit Scharf, Chooz managing director.
Regina DiMartino, executive vice president, global marketing,
Fox Television Studios, said, As Fox TV Studios continues to
expand development of original content for digital platforms,
were excited to be working with Chooz on the Foreplay series,
an edgy concept that we believe offers great possibilities in
the US.
About Chooz Active Content:
Chooz Active Content (www.chooz.tv) is an award-winning
made-for-mobile studio that was founded in 2001. Chooz is a
leading mobile content provider, with international recognition
and activity in Europe, the US, Asia and South Africa. Current
products include Who Kidnapped Rachel B? (Best Interactive
Format/MIPTV 2005), the worlds first mobile soap Girlz and
more. Chooz is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jerusalem
Capitol Studios Group (JCS). JCS is the leading private media
group in Israel, with widespread international activity. Its
three divisions operate high quality production facilities
(studios, crews, satellite communications, OB trucks); creative
post production services (including on-air visual branding); and
the production of television programs (dramas, sitcoms, reality
and entertainment shows), feature films, visitor centers and
content for cellular phone operators.
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