Beyond Distribution has announced a raft of factual and kids sales above 100 hours to major broadcasters across Asia ahead of this year’s Asia TV Forum & Market.

HK Television Entertainment Company (HKTVE) acquired a 40-hour package deal for Emmy-nominated series, MythBusters, including MythBusters Junior and MythBusters: The Search. A&E Asia acquired the fourth season of the Canadian crime series Fatal Vows (13 x60’) whilst Fox Life India acquired the seventh season of Pati’s Mexican Table (13 x 30’).

There were also several kids programming sales, including WeKids Asia which acquired the Australian animation robot series, Dumbotz (52 x 11’). Kids science documentary series Wow That’s Amazing (26 x 30’) and football series Footy Pups (60 x 15’) were both acquired by South Korea’s Educational Broadcasting Systems (EBS), Radio Television Brunei and PCCW Media in Hong Kong, which also acquired the animated kids football series Go Go Footy Pups (60 x 7’).

Joanne Azzopardi, SVP Sales and Acquisitions, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, who negotiated all the deals on behalf of Beyond Distribution, and will be attending ATF, commented, “Beyond is renowned for delivering world-class content with returnable appeal across a range of genres. I’m thrilled to be working with broadcasters across Asia and looking forward to meeting clients old and new at this year’s ATF event.