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Global news agency Ruptly has launched its first video-streaming platform offering live worldwide events and giving users the ability to broadcast directly to social media.

Freeform is adding a fourth night of original programming from January 2018 with the launch of a comedy block on Wednesdays that includes the new shows grown-ish and Alone Together.

SPI International/FILMBOX’s interactive eSports channel Gametoon has launched in Bulgaria via Bulsatcom.

Roku is offering its streaming platform to consumers and content publishers in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Peru.

BBC Worldwide has inked a package agreement for more than 150 hours of natural history, drama and factual-entertainment programming with the African SVOD service Showmax.

Elizabeth Guider investigates how platforms and producers are attracting top-end talent in an era of peak TV.

RTÉ’s Dermot Horan, SBS Broadcasting’s Rozan Hamaker, Global Series Network’s Jason Thorp and AMC Networks Global’s Aurelie de Troyer discussed acquisition and programming trends at a MIPCOM panel today before each receiving a World Screen Trendsetter Award.

Discovery Communications’ Eurosport and Snap Inc. have aligned for a strategic advertising and content agreement that will deliver a new partnership for the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang 2018.

MasterChef has been credited as the most successful cookery television format by Guinness World Records.

Ahead of the launch of Big Hero 6 The Series, based on the hit film, in 2018, Disney XD and Disney Channel are set to air a TV movie, Baymax Returns, this November.