News brief: Nick sprinkles Asian Peppa on schedules

Nickelodeon has acquired seasons one to six of Entertainment One’s Peppa Pig for its Nick Jr. channel feeds in Asia.

Nick’s deal is pan-regional, while Singaporean broadcaster OKTO and Taiwan’s Yoyo TV have acquired season five of the show.

Furthermore, seasons one and two are now available through the Apple Store and Google Play in South Korea following deals with eOne Licensing.

Read a recent TBI interview with Entertainment One Family boss Olivier Dumont on the impact of Peppa Pig on the international TV business here