DreamWorks Launches Youngsters and Household Leisure Channel in France

NBCUniversal Worldwide Networks and direct-to-consumer is about to launch DreamWorks, the 24-hour channel devoted to youngsters and household leisure.

DreamWorks is distributed as a linear and on-demand service on SFR, the French telco group obtainable on French TV units. The service is on the market to all SFR subscribers.

“We’re thrilled that DreamWorks is now obtainable in over 40 nations, and we’re bringing our beloved DreamWorks characters to France with the first-ever channel launch, in partnership with SFR,” mentioned Jennifer Lawlor, SVP DreamWorks Animation Worldwide, NBCUniversal Worldwide Networks and direct-to-consumer. 

“This debut in France and our 2022 launches in Latin America and Brazil construct upon on-going growth of the channel – following on from current launches Africa, India and Australia,” Lawlor continued.

This newest launch will lengthen DreamWorks to 43 territories the place it’s obtainable to 35 million households. Earlier this 12 months, DreamWorks bowed in Mexico, Chile and Brazil. The group beforehand launched in Africa, Australia and India, whereas extending its attain in Asia by way of new affiliate offers in Hong Kong, The Philippines and Thailand. 

DreamWorks’ roster of content material embody “The Adventures of Puss in Boots,” “All Hail King Julien” and “Daybreak of the Croods,” starring characters from the large display in their very own award-winning TV sequence. All programming is dubbed into native languages.