EXCLUSIVE:
Bento Box Entertainment
and National Geographic Kids have joined forces to co-manage and program a three-hour morning block of Spanish-language children’s programming on
MundoFox
. The network
launched last month
. The deal expands an original pact between Nat Geo Kids and
MundoFox
for a National Geographic Kids-branded block that is compliant with Educational and Informational rules. Nat Geo Kids will provide the programming and branding, while Bento Box will provide project development, production services and creative direction. The latter company is behind such animated fare as Fox’s
Bob’s Burgers
, Comedy Central’s upcoming
Brickleberry
and Hulu’s
The Awesomes
.