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Turner ties up Toot the Tiny Tugboat
Turner Broadcasting System has acquired UK pay TV rights for Toot the Tiny Tugboat the local feed of its preschool channel Cartoonito.
The animated series will broadcast on Cartoonito UK early next year. It follows an eager young tugboat in his first year of service at a harbour.
Sean Gorman, director, kids channels, UK and Ireland at Turner said: “We are delighted to have picked up the pay TV rights of this bright and breezy series and think that Toot the Tiny Tugboat has a big future ahead of him on Cartoonito.”
The show is a Toot Enterprises production in association with Lupus Films, Cloth Cat Animation and Boom Kids, as has support from the MEDIA fund, SDML and the Welsh government.