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Channel 5 has greenlit a third and fourth season of the 2D animated series Daisy & Ollie for its multiplatform preschool brand Milkshake!

Pierluigi Gazzolo, the recipient of the inaugural Premio Ícono TV Latina award in association with NATPE, weighed in on what’s driving the success of Viacom International Studios and the shifting dynamics in the LatAm media business in his keynote at NATPE Miami in conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

The Emmy-nominated writer and producer Wellesley Wild, who currently serves as showrunner and EP for the upcoming Animaniacs series, has signed an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with Warner Bros. Animation.

In a conference call with analysts, Robert Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, weighed in on the international rollout of Disney+, including the upcoming debut in India, and noted that global expansion of Hulu is likely to follow beginning in 2021.

Showtime has given a series order to the hour-long drama First Ladies, starring and executive produced by Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Viola Davis, who will play former first lady Michelle Obama.

Strengthening its focus on buyers, MIPTV 2020 is set to unveil a bespoke market intelligence strand entitled What’s Trending.

The classic U.S. sitcom Seinfeld is set to premiere on All 4 beginning later this week, as part of a streaming deal with Sony Pictures Television.

The Mediapro Studio has signed a partnership agreement with the Los Angeles-based Orange Entertainment to strengthen its cinema division and boost its international content portfolio.

Endor Productions, a Red Arrow Studios company, has named Sara Johnson as creative director.

HBO Max has lined up actress, activist and host Jameela Jamil (The Good Place, The Misery Index) to MC and judge Legendary, its upcoming unscripted voguing competition series from Scout Productions.