The series has aired on TVNZ in New Zealand and the special has been bought by multiple European networks, including HBO Europe, NBC Universal, YLE, and RTP.
Shine Iberia, a Banijay company, is bringing “Não te Esqueças da Letra” (Don’t Forget the Lyrics) to Portugal in a first series deal with RTP1. Presented by João Paulo Rodrigues, the musical game show will air on Saturday evenings from this spring.
The BBC (UK), ARTE (France and Germany), MHZ (USA), NPO (Netherlands), SBS (Australia), RTBF (Belgium), Rialto (New Zealand), Proximus (Belgium), and RTP (Portugal), have all taken rights to the series.
This launch is the extension of izzi’s pay TV service from Linux set-top boxes, smartphones, tablets and laptops to highly sought-after Android TV hybrid set-top boxes, while maintaining the identity of izzi’s existing service and the unified management of the ecosystem.
RTP picked up over 100 hours of content for Portugal and Dreamia bought over 25 hours of animated titles for the same country. The distributor also sold content to Turkey and Greece.