The Mediapro Studio is set to fund the development of the winning project created by a final-year student in the screenwriting course at the National Film and Television School (NFTS) in the U.K.

Per a deal with CAKE, ABC Australia is set to air 52 episodes of the preschool series Kiri and Lou.

My Life Is Murder, a new drama series starring Lucy Lawless, is scheduled to bow on Network 10 in Australia later this month.

The animated series Pirata & Capitano is set to air in China on CCTV.

The BAFTA-winning producer Jane Dauncey has been tapped to fill the newly created director of development role at Script Angel, the screenwriter-coaching and talent-development company founded by Hayley McKenzie.

Sky is going for a fourth season of Woodcut Media’s true-crime series Britain’s Most Evil Killers and its international counterpart World’s Most Evil Killers to air in the U.K. and Ireland. 

Adding to its growing Nordic slate, HBO Europe has greenlit the Norwegian original Wilderness (Utmark), created and written by Kim Fupz Aakeson (A Somewhat Gentle Man, In Order of Disappearance) and directed by Dagur Kári (Virgin Mountain, Dark Horse, The Good Heart).

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.