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Science and knowledge content is a key pillar in the ZDF Studios unscripted portfolio, with the company spotlighting three titles in this area in the TV Real Screenings Festival, including Naked—Sex and Gender.

Magic Light Pictures has scored two new licensing deals for its hit preschool series Pip and Posy, based on the books by Axel Scheffler.

Wheelhouse has tapped Glenn Hugill (Deal or No Deal, The Mole, Rat in the Kitchen) to serve as president of the newly launched Wheelhouse UK.

GMA Network and ABS-CBN Corporation have signed a partnership for the co-production of the romantic drama series Unbreak My Heart.

Sky Kids’ Lucy Murphy, TFO’s Marianne Lambert, Paramount UK & Ireland’s Louise Bucknole and Future Today’s David Di Lorenzo will take part in a panel to discuss acquisition strategies during the TV Kids Festival, taking place from February 7 to 10, which is open for registration at no cost.

Marc Pos, creator of The Traitors format and chief executive at idtv, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the keys to casting for the format, how to innovate season after season and adapting for streamers versus linear channels.

DeAPlaneta Entertainment has acquired the catalog of BRB Internacional, adding 1,000 half-hour animated series and feature films in dozens of languages.

The TV Latina app is now updated for Content Americas, delivering program listings, news and a range of resources.

Details of the seventh edition of Conecta Fiction & Entertainment, taking place from June 26 to 29, have been revealed, including that Mexico and Poland will be the focus countries for the U.S. and Europe, respectively.

BritBox International has tapped STARZ alum Liz Spaulding as VP of business development and AMC alum Jennifer Moon as head of editorial and programming strategy.