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Bandai has released a new range of toys for DeAPlaneta Entertainment’s preschool series Milo in the U.K. and Spain.

DR1 in Denmark is getting its own local adaptation of The A Talks, initially launched in France as Les Rencontres du Papotin.

Sara DeWitt, senior VP and general manager of PBS KIDS, is set for a keynote at the TV Kids Festival, taking place from January 30 to February 2, 2024. You can register here for free.

Biologist, conservationist and TV host Forrest Galante talks to World Screen Newsflash about using TV as an educational tool, what his company Phantasticus Pictures has achieved in the past two years and what viewers can expect on his recently launched YouTube channel.

NATPE Global has confirmed more contributors for its lineup, including key players from Paramount, Fremantle and Prime Video, among others.

In 2024, churn will continue to increase, Magid predicts, noting that movement between services and bundling offer a growth opportunity for streamers as subscribers notice price increases for certain SVODs and view AVOD as a viable option.

Channel 5 has commissioned two brand-new natural history titles, fronted by naturalist Steve Backshall.

BritBox International has appointed Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) alum Nimesh Kataria as its new CFO, effective April 2024, and Netflix alum Alana McGaughey as VP of global PR and comms.

Sphere Media has taken the rights to the New York Times best-selling exposé Monkey on a Stick: Murder, Madness and the Hare Krishnas.

Stéfanie Gelinas has been named executive VP of global formats and development for Critical Content (Ginny & Georgia, Sly, Catfish).