Hasbro deal for Netflix
April 10, 2012
Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based television production and distribution division of Hasbro, Inc., has agreed a multi-year deal with Netflix. Ten highly popular franchises, including new and catalogue seasons of famed Hasbro content, will be available to instantly watch on Netflix.
Transformers Prime, My Little Pony, Pound Puppies, G.I. Joe: Renegades and The Adventures of Chuck & Friends are now available to instantly watch on Netflix. JEM & The Holograms, Transformers: Generation 1, G.I. Joe: Real American Heroes, Transformers: Beast Wars and Transformers: Rescue Bots will follow later in 2012.
“We are pleased that consumers will now be able to watch our award-winning programming on Netflix, the leading Internet subscription service,” Hasbro Studios President Stephen Davis said. “We are making our content easy to access, anytime, anywhere and on all platforms where audiences are consuming content and this is a big step forward with our all-screen strategy.”