Nickelodeon gets Teletubbies rights

HALIFAX — DHX Media Ltd. has granted Nickelodeon the exclusive United States broadcast and online rights for its upcoming remake of the Teletubbies series for preschoolers.

The American broadcaster will put the new- look TV show on its Nick Jr. channel. Halifax-based DHX Media didn’t announce how much Nickelodeon will pay for the U.S. rights.