DHX Media has inked a deal with pubcaster ABC Australia for Ha Ha Hairies, Rastamouse and Grandpa in my Pocket. The Australian national broadcaster picked up the exclusive free-to-air rights to all three shows for broadcast later this year.

The deal covers the first season of Ha Ha Hairies, the second season of Rastamouse and a renewal of Grandpa in my Pocket season one.

DHX holds worldwide TV and home entertainment rights, and North American licensing rights, to Ha Ha Hairies, which is commissioned by Turner Broadcasting. The live-action and animated Ha Ha Hairies is produced by UK-based Adastra Creative, which also produces CBeebies show Grandpa in my Pocket.

DHX holds worldwide TV and licensing rights to live-action/FX series Grandpa in my Pocket. The company also holds worldwide TV (excluding the UK) and licensing rights to Rastamouse, based on the books by Genevieve Webster and Michael De Souza.

From Playback Online