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Splendid Medien's Joker Productions is rebranding as Splendid Studios, with a new focus on worldwide expansion and content for young adults.

Ten finalists have been revealed for this year's Annecy - MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde, with the continental final taking place during DISCOP Johannesburg 2018.

SPI International has relaunched its theatrical distribution business with the acquisition of two new titles, including the Nicole Kidman-led Destroyer, for Eastern Europe.

The first touring show based on Peg + Cat, an Emmy-winning animated series on PBS Kids, is launching in the U.S. early next year.

New Regency has opened a European office, based in the U.K., tapping Charlotte Thorp as senior VP and head of international sales as part of the company’s strategic growth plans.

MTV International has launched MyMTV Music, a personalized linear music channel, in Spain and will continue the rollout with a debut in the Nordics later this year.

The streaming platform Kanopy has secured a licensing agreement with HBO Documentary Films that includes 43 docs to add to its service in the U.S. and Canada.

Jan Frouman, chairman and CEO of Red Arrow Studios and a member of ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s executive board, has decided to leave both posts when his current management contract concludes at the end of February 2019, with James Baker now appointed as president and COO of Red Arrow Studios.

Netflix is working on an animated feature film based on the life of Grammy-winning musician Wyclef Jean, who is serving as a producer.

Investigation Discovery (ID) has added to its lineup the new series Body Cam, which gives viewers an eyewitness look at the life-or-death instant decisions of police work as told by officers’ own body-camera footage.