Iceland: Siltanews – News Desk
Tulipop Studios, creator and owner of Icelandic character-based IP Tulipop, has hired Jonathan Abraham and Hannah Dubcoff to manage its global TV distribution.
Abraham and Dubcoff will be responsible for the global sales of the new Tulipop Tales TV preschool series (52×7’) and the forthcoming Tulipop Seasons series (3×30’) which will begin delivery in late 2025.
Abraham is currently leading sales efforts for a select group of clients, and was previously VP of sales and business development at Guru Studios. With expertise spanning both content sales and consumer products, he has previously worked in sales at Zuru Toys, Portfolio Entertainment, 9 Story Media Group and Spin Master.
Dubcoff has more than a decade of experience managing entertainment properties and franchises in the kids’ media space. Her background includes distributing IPs such as Alvinnn!!! & the Chipmunks, Monchhichi, Miraculous Ladybug, and Moomin. She has collaborated with leading studios, companies, and IP owners, including Westbrook Studios, Hello Sunshine, Superplastic, ZURU, and more.
Tulipop Studios has already announced deals with TF1 in France and RAI in Italy for the Tulipop Tales (52×7’) series, which is also being broadcast at Tele-Québec in Canada, Canal+ in Poland, NRK in Norway, YLE in Finland and Sweden, MBC in the Middle-East, Showmax in South Africa and Síminn in Iceland.
Additionally, RÚV in Iceland, NRK in Norway, SVT in Sweden, DR in Denmark and Svenska YLE in Finland have commissioned the production of three TV specials – Tulipop Seasons – which are written by an award-winning writing team, Evgenia Golubeva, Myles Mcleod, Deanna Oliver, Sherri Stoner, and Sean Carson.
Helga Árnadóttir the CEO & Producer, Tulipop Studios, said: “We’re thrilled to have Jonathan and Hannah on our team and are excited to work with them to build the Tulipop IP and bring our quality kids content on screens around the globe.”