CANNES/NEW YORK: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has unveiled the 2016 nominations for the International Emmy Kids Awards, with the ceremony slated to take place during next year's MIPTV.

TEL AVIV/KIEV: Armoza Formats has entered into a new co-development deal with FILM.UA Group for virtual- and augmented-reality projects.

CANNES: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has unveiled its new “Format Factory,” an incubator meant to develop several new formats for the international marketplace.

CANNES: Ben Sherwood, the president of Disney/ABC Television Group, delivered a keynote at MIPCOM today before sitting down for an interview with World Screen’s Anna Carugati on stage in the Grand Auditorium.

CANNES: Mattel Creations' new 2D animated show WellieWishers, part of the American Girl brand, has been snapped up for the first time in Europe by Tiny Pop in the U.K.

MONTREAL: Quebecor Content has picked up additional kids' programming from DHX Media for the Sélection illico, Club illico platforms and Yoopa’s channel.

PAWTUCKET: Hasbro has revealed the 2017 return of the hit animated series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and My Little Pony: Equestria Girls.

CANNES: Sony’s AXN group of international television networks and Pinewood Television have entered into a development agreement for a slate of six TV projects.

Mediaset’s Zelda Stewart, Stan’s Mike Sneesby, UKTV’s Alexandra Finlay and Bonnier Broadcasting’s Cathrine Wiernik participated in a MIPCOM session moderated by Anna Carugati.

LOS ANGELES: Azteca America is set to begin airing the new action thriller Rabia, produced by Mediaset España in association with Isla Audiovisual, early next month.