BKN acquires MONSTER RANCHER
By dkilmer
Created 07/16/1999 - 00:00
BKN (Bohbot Kids Network) Bulldog Network, a programming block which debuts
in the US on August 29, 1999, has acquired the programming and licensing
rights for many worldwide territories for MONSTER RANCHER. The show will
debut as a lead entry on BKN as a daily Monday - Friday half-hour series.
MONSTER RANCHER was originally developed in Japan as a Sony PlayStation
video game by Tecmo, and the series is currently in production at TMS,
Japan's largest animation house. The series is about an 11 year old boy who
wins a MONSTER RANCHER CD-ROM that transports him to the Monster Rancher
realm where a monster named Moo plans to conquer the world by making all
monsters evil. BKN is also distributing ROSWELL CONSPIRACIES: ALIENS, MYTHS
& LEGENDS.