Telkom Media announced yesterday, Thursday, 25 October 2007, that it has signed an exclusive three year multi-platform volume deal with MIPCOM award-winning cartoonist and founder of Speedy Productions, Tim Mostert, whose popular cartoon strip Speedy is a household name in South Africa. The deal is part of Telkom Media's plans to acquire world class content in preparation for the launch of its online and pay TV offering in June 2008. Shows to look out for include The Cover Girls – an animated series featuring Speedy's daughter Cicely, and her cosmopolitan group of friends – and Muli, who drives his scooter through the streets of Mumbai and daydreams of becoming a Bollywood star.
