Kristin Brzoznowski

Screen Australia has awarded A$2 million ($2.4 million) of production funding for nine online projects, including a second season of the hit ABC children’s series Ginger & the Vegesaurs.

The eighth edition of MIA—Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo (International Audiovisual Market) is slated to take place in Rome from October 11 to 15, with a focus on European and international animation, docs and factual, drama and film.

BBC Studios is being recognized with the inaugural Studio of Distinction Award at MIPCOM Cannes, which will feature keynotes from senior executives at the British producer and distributor.

Zinc Media Group has received a cash injection of £5 million ($6.1 million), which will be used for the purchase of The Edge Picture Company.

BBC Studios has made two new New York-based appointments, including tapping Janet Brown for North America and LatAm and promoting Tara Maitra.

DNEG, a visual effects (VFX) and animation studio, has elevated Chas Jarrett to creative director.

Warner Bros. Discovery has tapped Asif Sadiq as chief global diversity, equity and inclusion officer.

Pamela Kaufman has been appointed president and CEO of international markets, global consumer products and experiences at Paramount Global, a newly created role that reports directly to Bob Bakish.

Candle Media’s Exile Content Studio has acquired a majority interest in the Lil’ Heroes NFT franchise.

The founder and CEO of EbonyLife Media on the importance of telling stories that are coming from Africa as well as stories that are about the Black experience around the world.