HONG KONG: The fantasy drama Goblin, marking the return of popular Korean actor Gong Yoo to television after four years, is set to air on Turner Asia Pacific's Oh!K channel.

STOCKHOLM/SAN FRANCISCO: Scott Rupp has been appointed as managing director for MTGx USA as MTG aims to expand its presence in the country.

PHILADELPHIA: Comcast Corporation is slated to launch the new Hispanic American-owned independent channels Primo TV and Kids Central on Xfinity TV in January 2017.

NEW YORK: World Screen Newsflash spoke to charismatic presenters Hayden Quinn and Dan Churchill about the international appeal of Surfing the Menu: Next Generation, surprises they encountered while filming the series and the importance of connecting with fans through social media. Watch the interview here.

CANCUN: Manuel Abud, the president and CEO of Azteca America, talked about serving U.S. Hispanic audiences in his MIP Cancun keynote today, in conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

NEW YORK: Peter Iacono, the president of international television and digital distribution at Lionsgate, recently sat down with World Screen Newsflash’s Anna Carugati to outline some of the company’s latest highlights and returning hits. Watch the interview here.

TORONTO: Among the highlights lined up for this year's World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP) are the new program Immerse and a panel discussion led by SVT chief Hanna Stjärne.

LONDON: The Story Lab is bolstering its global footprint with several new hires and is opening additional offices in the U.K. and Ireland.

NEW YORK: Lucky 8 TV, the company behind A&E’s 60 Days In and Behind Bars: Rookie Year, is developing a documentary series about the investigators of the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office's brand-new task force.

BURBANK: Legendary has reached a deal with the Frank Herbert estate for the rights to adapt the novel Dune for potential film and TV projects.