Common Sense Networks CEO and co-founder Eric Berger showcased how the company serves kids and families across Sensical-branded assets, including three FAST channels, at the FAST Festival.

With a long history operating in the pay-TV channels space, Lightning International has expanded its lineup with a portfolio of FAST services, CEO James Ross told FAST Festival delegates today.

Jennifer Batty, head of content acquisitions in Europe, and Aline Jabbour, business development director for Latin America, discussed their acquisition and partnership strategies for Samsung TV Plus at the FAST Festival today.

Sky has added Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, co-founder of UK Black Pride, and Tunde Banjoko, founder of Making the Leap and the UK Social Mobility Awards, to its independent diversity and inclusion advisory council.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has appointed Lisa Collins as group VP for diversity, equity and inclusion to oversee employee initiatives for North America.

Super Channel has combined its current revenue, marketing and creative services and tapped Tanuka Roy as chief operating officer to oversee the newly formed department.

Richard Dickson, president and COO of Mattel, is planning to exit his post next month to take on the role of president and CEO at Gap Inc.

Netflix has ordered a second season of King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch from Wheelhouse’s Spoke Studios, Omaha Productions and Full Day.

Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory, a new six-part National Geographic series from Wildstar Films, is slated to stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning September 13.

Jens Richter, CEO of commercial and international at Fremantle, outlined how the company is tapping into its vast catalog to deliver a suite of single-IP and multi-genre services at the FAST Festival.