These new sales add to the growing list of deals and pre-sales already secured for the UKTV/BBC series. In the US, the series recently launched on the BBC-owned streaming platform BritBox, as a BritBox original.
With streaming churn at 47% and only 29% of viewers sticking with most franchises, studios face mounting pressure to innovate content pipelines and deepen fan engagement, according to Hub Entertainment Research.
Horowitz Research finds that 66% of Americans would consider a bundle combining SVOD, AVOD, and FAST, with higher interest among Millennials and multicultural audiences.
The animated series "Orange Moo Cow", "Oomka & Me", "The Secrets of the Honey Hills", and "Claymotions" are available on the streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa.
According to eMarketer, nearly 40% of US Gen Z adults avoid ad-supported streaming entirely, posing a significant hurdle for AVOD and FAST platforms amid broader audience growth.