The FAST Festival, taking place July 25 and 26, will feature a keynote from Jens Richter, CEO for commercial and international at Fremantle. You can register for the event here for free.

Janet Han Vissering, senior VP of program development and production at Nat Geo WILD, shares details of this year’s Sharkfest, which kicks off on July 2 across various platforms.

Graham Norton is set to host an all-new version of Wheel of Fortune, which is headed to ITV1 and ITVX in 2024.

The seventh edition of Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT has begun in Toledo, with 22 panels, nine keynotes and five workshops set to take place throughout the four-day event.

FilmRise has partnered with Grinning Dog Entertainment for the lighthearted true-crime series Statute of Limitations, hosted by Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino (Jersey Shore).

Boat Rocker has closed a raft of sales for titles in its unscripted Secrets in... franchise in Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia and Australia.

Banijay Benelux’s Dutch label Topkapi is developing the eight-part drama Elixer, about the pharmaceutical industry, with NTR, BNNVARRA and Banijay Rights.

Disney+ has commissioned Playdate, a five-part psychological thriller based on Alex Dahl’s best-selling novel of the same name.

Lion Forge Entertainment (Hair Love) has teamed with Black Women Animate Studios to recruit a diverse pool of talent for preproduction roles on the Nigerian fantasy series Iyanu.

NATPE Global has made a number of appointments to round out its team ahead of its return to Miami next year from January 16 to 18 at the InterContinental Hotel.