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Endemol Shine North America has inked an overall production deal with Wes Kauble, co-creator of Beat Shazam, to develop unscripted content.

Amazon Prime Video UK has secured a deal with FremantleMedia International to exclusively air the rebooted American Idol in the country two days after it runs in the U.S.

A&E Network is adding four new originals to its nonfiction lineup following the success of Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, Born This Way, Intervention, Biography and Live PD.

Comedy Central International is expanding its digital programming slate by greenlighting six new short-form originals.

Australia’s Arenamedia is bolstering its team through the appointment of Robert Patterson as executive producer, Louise Gough as head of development and Rachel Connors to handle projects in the U.K.

The Walt Disney Company has reorganized its business segments into the newly formed Direct-to-Consumer and International; the combined Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products; Media Networks; and Studio Entertainment.

Mondo TV is heading to Cannes next month with a MIPTV slate that caters to a range of ages, from preschoolers to teens, with Invention Story and the Heidi Bienvenida franchise among the highlights.

Rainbow is showcasing a MIPTV lineup that includes the hit live-action show Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends and the animated series 44 Cats.

MIPTV has lined up an exclusive preview of STXsurreal’s The Limit, a live-action, short-form VR series from filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, and a showcase by viral-video pioneer Jukin Media as part of a focus on cutting-edge digital content.

The thriller series Tabula Rasa has launched globally on Netflix, thanks to a deal signed by ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE).