DQ Entertainment Animation Agreement with Indian Companies

DQ Entertainment (DQE), the animation, gaming, live action entertainment production and Distribution Company announced that it has signed a broadcast agreement with Turner International India's children's entertainment channels, Cartoon Network and POGO for the animated feature "Balkand."

“Balkand”, sequel 1 and 2, follow the debut of “Balkand” on POGO in 2009. The series has been created and produced by DQE. The sequels comprise of 70 minute animated features, split into 3 episodes of 22 minutes.

"Promoting and supporting Indian animation is a critical mandate of Turner in India. We have been aggressively executing our 'Desi Toons' strategy," Krishna Desai, director, Programming, Turner International India said.

Tapaas Chakravarti chairman & CEO of DQE Group said: “We are very happy to partner with Turner Entertainment Networks the pioneers for showcasing Indian animation content. This deal will help in adding to our library of Indian content and embarking on a new and exciting venture for producing Indian content.”