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Prime Video is readying the Colombian original movie Pimpinero: Blood and Oil for its debut on the streamer later this year.

Rakuten TV has become available on Virgin TV in the U.K., bringing with it more than 8,000 titles on-demand, including new releases to rent and buy, 150-plus FAST channels and in excess of 1,000 titles.

Viasat World is bringing its new crime-themed television channel, Viasat True Crime, to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Slovenia this month.

Snipple (Phineas and Ferb, Beavis and Butt-Head) has appointed animation and production specialist Mike Hegarty as head of international partnerships and expanded its business to offer all aspects of 2D animated series production.

Television writer and producer Hank Steinberg, known for creating the hit police procedural Without a Trace, and FOX Entertainment have entered a broadcast direct deal.

Moonbug Entertainment veterans Jiella Esmat and Karine Ahton have launched 8 Lions Entertainment, dedicated to developing, creating and growing IP for kids and teens.

Seven new Bluey “minisodes,” one- to three-minute shorts, are set to roll out on Disney+ on October 7.

Peacock has given a straight-to-series order for The ‘Burbs, a reimagining of the 1989 film of the same name, starring Keke Palmer (Nope, Password) and coming from Brian Grazer (Empire, Arrested Development) and Seth MacFarlane (Ted).

BBC Studios Kids & Family has partnered with Trustbridge Entertainment for My Friend Maisy, a new 2D animated series based on the best-selling Maisy books from Lucy Cousins.

The Brazilian magazine show Domingo Record racked up the most followers on Instagram out of all the new series that made their debut in August, according to The WIT.