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Paramount+ has given a series order to Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, which will feature a young group of cadets as they come of age.

Netflix, CBC and APTN have commissioned a new as-yet-untitled comedy series that will film in Nunavut.

Netflix has ordered an adaptation of Jonas Bonnier’s novel The Helicopter Heist from creator Ronnie Sandahl and director Daniél Espinosa.

Mediatoon Distribution has acquired the worldwide rights to the upcoming second season of the NTV anime series Edens Zero.

A Kind of Spark, an adaptation of Elle McNicoll’s novel of the same name from 9 Story Media Group in association with LS Productions, is set to debut on BYUtv in the U.S. on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day.

The CW has tapped former NBCUniversal exec Betsy Slenzak as VP of unscripted programming.

Entertainment One’s Yannick Ferrero, pocket.watch’s David B. Williams, Cloudco Entertainment’s Sean Gorman and Genius Brands International’s Paul Robinson debate strategies for harnessing the power of YouTube and other free video platforms in serving young viewers.

Actor and writer Ambreen Razia (Ted Lasso, The Curse) has secured a development deal with Expectation Entertainment (In My Skin, Alma’s Not Normal) to write an original comedy-drama.

Pocket.watch has entered a deal with Fubo for the pocket.watch and Ryan and Friends FAST channels.

Passion Distribution has completed a raft of international sales for five titles from its documentary and entertainment slate.