‘Octonauts’: Wanda Buys Out Sony’s $49M Stake In Hit Kids Franchise & Hunts Platform Deals For Seasons 7 & 8

Wanda-owned Vampire Squid Protection is now shopping 52 recently completed episodes of seasons seven and eight of the hit kids franchise.
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Wanda Studios buys out Sony’s stake in Octonauts after legal dispute

China’s Wanda Studios has completed a full buy-out of the Octonauts franchise following a long-running legal dispute with Sony Pictures Television.
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SPT & China’s Wanda wrap $49m Octonaut deal

China’s Wanda Studios has completed a $49m (£36.7m) deal to buy Sony Pictures Television’s stake in Vampire Squid Productions (VSP), handing it full control of hit kids franchise Octonauts.