Internet advertising is forecast to account for 52 percent of global advertising expenditure in 2021, exceeding the 50-percent mark for the first time, according to Zenith’s Advertising Expenditure Forecasts.

Japan's Nippon TV has promoted Yoshio Okubo to chairman and CEO and Yoshinobu Kosugi to president.

Martin Krieger has been appointed CEO of Studio 100 Media and its subsidiaries Studio 100 Film, m4e and the newly formed Munich-based Studio Isar Animation.

Arctic Circle, the most-viewed original series in Elisa Viihde’s history, has been sold into more than 20 countries, including to the German pubcaster ZDF.

Fred Rogers Productions and 9 Story Brands have expanded the licensing program for the Emmy-winning PBS Kids preschool series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.

Series Mania, France’s National Center for Cinema and Moving Image (CNC) and Israel’s Gesher Multicultural Film Fund are calling for applications for the first edition of the Franco-Israeli Co-Writing Residency for Drama Series.

The Hulu Original live-action teen series Holly Hobbie has been renewed by the streamer for a second season, and Canada’s Family Channel has recommissioned the series as well.

Former soccer player David Beckham is launching Studio 99, a media company that will develop nonfiction programming and serve as a creative agency for brand partners.

Shabnam Rezaei, the co-founder and president of Big Bad Boo Studios, talks about the brand-new Hulu children's series.

ITV has commissioned the suspense drama Because the Night, which comes from Luther creator Neil Cross.