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Banijay Rights has inked a deal with BBC Four for the Swedish true-crime drama series The Hunt for a Killer, produced by Yellow Bird.

Actor James Nesbitt and former England rugby stars Mike Tindall and James Haskell have co-founded Folding Pocket, a new multimedia storytelling company.

HG Distribution has secured the sale of five Quebec web series to TV5MONDE, including the drama Claire and the Elderly.

TVF International has signed a raft of sales with broadcasters in France, including ARTE, TF1, France Télévisions and Canal+.

Production has commenced on Alice's Wonderland Bakery, a fantastical animated series inspired by the world of Alice in Wonderland that is slated to debut on Disney Junior in 2022.

Global Agency has licensed the drama series The Phoenix to Dori Media in Israel, Kanal D in Romania and Sitel in North Macedonia.

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has lined up as its next original drama Red Election, starring Stephen Dillane (Game of Thrones), Lydia Leonard (Gentleman Jack) and James D’Arcy (Broadchurch).

On the heels of a better-than-expected first quarter, ProSiebenSat.1 Group has increased its projections for 2021 revenues by €100 million ($121 million) to between €4.3 billion ($5.2 billion) and €4.5 billion ($5.5 billion).

The Australian Government has made a commitment in the federal budget to support the Australian Children's Television Foundation's (ACTF) ongoing operational funding with A$11.9 million ($9.3 million) over the next four years.

Paramount+ has given a series order to an original espionage drama starring Kiefer Sutherland (24, Designated Survivor).