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COLOGNE, Germany -- German kidvidder and sports rights group EM.TV has acquired the remaining 50% of its joint venture Yoram Gross-EM.TV from Australian partners Yoram and Sandra Gross for a mid-seven-figure sum, EM.TV announced Wednesday. The deal gives Munich-based EM.TV full control of Yoram Gross-EM.TV, Australia's largest children's entertainment company. In addition, EM.TV gets a 45% stake in production division Yoram Gross Prods., with the company founders retaining majority control. Yoram Gross is most famous for such animated series as Dot And The Kangaroo and the mischievous koala bear Blinky Bill. Yoram Gross-EM.TV also handles international sales and licensing for several territories for top EM.TV titles including Tabaluga and Flipper & Lopaka.