Ascendant Fox, the production outfit behind the BBC One Boiling Point series and movie, has inked a development deal with BBC Studios and hired two new executives.

STV Studios, which is behind shows such as Screw, Murder Island and Bridge of Lies, has acquired Greenbird Media for £21.4 million.

First Nations Experience (FNX) has acquired a range of First Nations content from the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) to air in 29 states across the U.S.

Seb Shorr has been promoted to the newly created position at Fremantle of chief operating officer for the drama and film business.

Prime Video has greenlit three new versions of Banijay’s Temptation Island format for Latin America.

Sky Kids has unveiled two new originals set to debut later this year, including the music series MC Grammar: Rap Tales and a gaming show featuring popular YouTubers.

Jennifer Batty, head of content acquisition for Samsung TV Plus, and Aline Jabbour, the service’s business development director for Latin America, are to deliver a joint keynote during the FAST Festival, taking place July 25 and 26. You can register for the event here for free.

The latest episode from the TV Kids Festivals podcast is now available: Mercury Filmworks’ Animated Edge.

Moonbug Entertainment has appointed WarnerMedia alum Yasmin Zahid as its new head of distribution and brand partnerships for AsiaPac, taking over for Kelly Cooke.

BBC Studios has tapped Sandy Robertson as the first head of production for its factual entertainment and events division in Glasgow.