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TV Latina’s Festival FAST, to be held on November 7 and 8, will include a session with Adriana Frías, VP of business development for Mexico at OTTera, who will explain the company’s activities in the FAST space, among other topics. You can register for the free event here.

Jellysmack has acquired the Law&Crime Network, founded by award-winning legal analyst and television host Dan Abrams.

Acorn TV’s Under the Vines has been commissioned for a third season, which has already begun production in New Zealand.

Chris Grant, former CEO of Electus and president of Shine International, has formed the new content distribution company Osmosis Global.

Story Syndicate, founded by Oscar- and Emmy-winning filmmakers Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan, has launched a new scripted division and struck a first-look scripted TV deal with Tomorrow Studios (One Piece).

Samsung Electronics is rolling out a slate of new Samsung TV Plus channels in Europe via partnerships with ZDF Studios and Viasat World, among others.

Today at the MIA market, Chiara Sbarigia, president of the Italian Audiovisual Producers Association (APA), presented the latest report on Italian audiovisual production, which finds the total value of investments in original Italian productions at €1.8 billion.

The Sopranos star Michael Imperioli serves as executive producer on Five Families, on offer from A+E Media Group, following the true story of the rise and fall of the American Mafia in New York during its golden age.

Seasons one and two of Secret Agent Jack Stalwart, on offer from Wonderworld.fun, are based on the chapter book series of the same name.

Meme Girls, a six-part series available from Bavaria Media International, follows a 15-year-old aspiring influencer whose parents banish her from the online world and force her to switch from a private school to a public one.