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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge is slated to give a keynote address on kids' mental health at the BBC-curated Children's Global Media Summit, taking place next week in Manchester.

Netflix is bringing back its original crime drama Mindhunter for a second season.

Mimi Butler has joined the scripted team at Matchbox Pictures, coming to the company from Endemol Shine Australia.

DreamWorks Animation Television has appointed Robert Winthrop as the executive VP of physical production, effective in January 2018.

Rich Magallanes, the senior VP of development and production at Saban Brands, talks to World Screen Newsflash about what’s on the development slate and in the production pipeline, and where he’s scouting new IP from.

CBS Studios International has licensed the first-window U.K. broadcast rights for SEAL Team and Instinct to Sky.

Studio 100 Media has taken over Little Airplane Productions (Wonder Pets, Small Potatoes, Super Wings), a New York-based Emmy-winning animation studio founded by Josh Selig in 1999.

CBS has given a straight-to-series order for Blood & Treasure, a serialized action-adventure drama for broadcast in summer 2019, while CBS All Access has lined up the original psychological thriller Tell Me a Story.

Channel One in Russia launched Russian Ninja, a local version of the Ninja Warrior format.

At this year's Asia TV Forum, the winners were unveiled for the inaugural ATF Animation Pitch, as well as the second ATF Formats Pitch.