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麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide and independent producer, Baby Cow, today agreed terms that will see 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide take a minority share in the production company. The deal builds on a long standing relationship between the two parties that has seen 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide distribute Baby Cow properties around the world for almost nine years.
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The two parties will work together to further strengthen Baby Cow's commercial activity. Baby Cow, headed up by MD Henry Normal and leading British comedian Steve Coogan, will retain full control of the company and continue their development of new production ideas.
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麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide will continue distributing Baby Cow's catalogue, as well as develop local production opportunities through its global production network and manage Baby Cow brands internationally.
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Baby Cow Joint MD, Henry Normal, said: "We looked at number of options to move Baby Cow forward and 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide was head and shoulders above the rest in terms of understanding what we do and how to build upon it. I'm very excited about working closer with 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide and bringing to Baby Cow the vast expertise and experience they can offer."
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Steve Coogan, comedian and Joint MD for Baby Cow, added: "We have a great relationship with 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide. This is the best move for Baby Cow to ensure it stays true to its commitment to quality television and staying at the forefront of comedy on screen."
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麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide Director of Independents, Helen Jackson, who brokered the deal, said: "麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide has been working with Baby Cow for nearly a decade, in which time they have become one of the world's most innovative and successful producers. We're thrilled to be building on our partnership in this way. They really fly the flag for British comedy and I can't wait to see how they will continue to break new ground."
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Baby Cow titles distributed by 麻豆官网首页入口 Worldwide include Gavin & Stacey, Mighty Boosh, Nighty Night, Sensitive Skin and Saxondale.
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Notes to Editors:
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Baby Cow
Baby Cow produces award winning and highly acclaimed TV programmes for the 麻豆官网首页入口, ITV, UK digital channels, world sales and DVD sales. Specialising in cutting edge comedy, Baby Cow are working with some of the leading names in this field, both in front and behind the camera, over a wide range of hold and innovative programmes for both national and international television. In 2000 Baby Cow productions was joined by Baby Cow Animation, followed in 2001 by Baby Cow Films and in 2003 by Baby Cow Radio.
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Mark Macdonald
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