Nick Picks up 'Louie'

European production and distribution company Millimages has secured a multi-territory deal with Nickelodeon for its preschool show “Louie.” Nickelodeon has picked up Pay TV rights to the show for Nick Jr. in Europe (excluding the U.K. and France), Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America, and will air the show this year. “Louie” currently has three seasons. The series airs on numerous international broadcasters including CBeebies in the U.K., France 5, SuperRTL Germany and ABC Australia. It also has an extensive licensing program in France and agents in Europe and Asia. Millimages holds all international TV, licensing and merchandising rights to the property.