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Cake Cooking Up Deal For Rival UK Kids Distributor Jetpack


Cake is set to buy rival Jetpack — big news in the international TV distribution space.

Cake is known for shows such as Total Drama Island, Angelo Rules and Angry Birds: Summer Madness, while Jetpack sells the likes of Clangers. It keeps a tight ship with just a few sales staff, who shop series such as the BBC’s Clangers and others including Chuggington, Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed, Moe & Friends, Snow Black, Kids on the Block, Tiny World and Spookley. Shows produced to date include Angry Birds: Summer Madness for Netflix; Supa Team 4 with Triggerfish Animation, also for Netflix; Angelo Rules with TeamTO for France Télévisions, Canal+ and Super RTL; Space Chickens in Space with Anima Estudios for Disney EMEA; Pablo with Paper Owl for CBeebies; Mush-Mush & The Mushables with La Cabane and Thuristar for Boomerang and most recently, Nikhil & Jay with King Banana TV and Paper Owl Films premiering on CBeebies later this year.

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