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Rai Ragazzi presented a selection of new co-production titles for children’s channels Rai Yoyo and Rai Gulp in Italy at the Cartoons on the Bay festival.

The team behind Gusto TV—home to shows such as Flour Power, DNA Dinners and One World Kitchen—will be at APOS looking for strategic partnerships for the linear channel and SVOD service.

Escapade Media has secured the worldwide rights for Intuitive Content and ProjectExplorer’s Crash Test World, which stars MythBusters’ Kari Byron.

Mansha Daswani explores the major trends in the AsiaPac video sector, from rising content investments to the emergence of telcos as new power players.

First Responders Live has found a home at FOX, with the network giving the unscripted series, which is executive produced by Dick Wolf (Law & Order), a June premiere.

NBC has ordered Manifest, which centers on the passengers and crew of a commercial airliner who suddenly reappear after being presumed dead for more than five years, for a second season.

MISTCO has secured a deal with Imagen Televisión in Mexico for the series Hold My Hand.

Medyapim and TV8 have teamed up for a new drama series that stars Turkish actress Cansu Dere in the lead role.

Canada-based Portfolio Entertainment has signed a streaming deal with Netflix to send the animated series The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! and Freaktown to territories across the globe.

DHX Media has brought on veteran animation industry executive Amir Nasrabadi for the newly created role of executive VP and general manager of its Vancouver animation studio, effective June 10.