PGS Entertainment has announced a strategic partnership with Lazy Shrimp Studio for the worldwide distribution of popular YouTube preschool series Leo the Truck. Known for its engaging and educational content, the series boasts over 23 billion lifetime views on YouTube and is available in over 15 languages. Already, the series is available around the world on over 80 platforms, including YouTube, Prime Video, Tubi, Roku, Spacetoon and Telecom Italia, among many others.
PGS Entertainment aims to further expand the series’ reach, enhancing its availability on various digital and linear platforms.
“We are excited to bring Leo the Truck, a favorite among children in the digital world, into the PGS Entertainment fold,” said Philippe Soutter, Co-Founder of PGS Ent. “This partnership marks a significant step in broadening the series’ global influence. Our aim is to propel ‘Leo the Truck’ to greater heights in children’s entertainment, enriching young minds worldwide.”
Appealing to the YouTube Kids vehicle content crowd, the show blends engineering concepts and storytelling. It follows the adventures of Leo the truck and his friends as they build new objects and overcome challenges in each episode. This approach not only entertains but also educates, introducing young minds to basic engineering principles and encouraging cognitive development. Currently, with two successful seasons and a third in production, the show continues to captivate young audiences worldwide.
“Leo the Truck has already garnered significant success in digital media, reflecting our commitment to innovative storytelling and quality animation,” noted Vladimir Nabatov, Head of Business Development for Lazy Shrimp. “Our partnership with PGS, a leader in children’s content distribution, strategically aims to diversify the series’ reach across both traditional and digital platforms. This collaboration combines our digital expertise with PGS’s robust distribution network, broadening Leo the Truck‘s appeal on multiple media platforms. We are eager to embark on this journey, leveraging our combined strengths to make a significant impact in children’s entertainment.”
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