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The Walt Disney Company has set new targets for its suite of streaming services, unveiling a raft of new content and an expansion of the Star international brand at its 2020 Investor Day, where it revealed it has topped 137 million paid subs across its portfolio.

THEMA, the distribution partner of M6 ​​International, has secured carriage for the channel in Canada and the United Arab Emirates.

Kanal D International has now brought Kanal D Drama to 13 countries, including across Western Europe, CEE and Latin America, as well as in the U.S.

BBC Studios has made two new hires to the Northeast Asia team: Danica Lee and Jihyun Lee.

ORF-Enterprise has teamed up with filmmakers Nigel Pope and Jackie Savery for the blue-chip documentary Water of Life in co-production with ORF and ARTE.

The detective drama Van Der Valk, starring Marc Warren (Safe, Mad Dogs), has been renewed for a second season.

Clapperboard, Chalkboard’s scripted sister company, has been commissioned to produce the drama titles Deadline and Teacher for Channel 5.

Apple TV+ has given a straight-to-series order for a limited series based on the novel The Last Thing He Told Me, executive produced by and starring Julia Roberts.

Katori Hall, the creator, showrunner and executive producer of the Starz original series P-Valley, has signed an overall television deal with Lionsgate.

WarnerMedia has tapped Vanessa Brookman as head of kids EMEA, a new role that integrates operational, editorial and creative responsibilities for all kids' content and channel brands across Europe, the Middle East and Africa into a single remit.