Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s Group Effort Initiative (GEI) has partnered with Dimension and DNEG 360 to launch the Rise Up program, which offers in-depth industry experience to U.K. residents from diverse backgrounds.

Bolt+ has partnered with Cineflix Rights to add Real Disaster Channel, Crime & Justice and Property & Reno to its lineup of FAST channels in the U.S.

Red Arrow Studios International, the worldwide TV distribution arm of Seven.One Studios, has rebranded to Seven.One Studios International.

Fremantle has signed a first-look deal with Stefano Sollima, Gina Gardini and Ludovico Purgatori’s AlterEgo.

Autentic has launched its Autentic Travel, Autentic History and Adventure Earth FAST channels in the U.S.

Cosmopolitan Pictures has joined The Story Collective, a Fifth Season-backed company, to expand its slate of European projects and build on its relationships with local European talent and commissioners.

Spacetoon Group has marked four decades of bringing anime to audiences in the MENA region, celebrating with an event in Dubai.

Cartoon Network has published a new survey about children’s understanding of electronic waste (e-waste), finding that the majority of kids aged 6 to 11 have heard of it but few know what it means.

The Welsh-language broadcaster S4C has ordered two seasons of Best Kept Secrets (Cyfrinachau’r Llyfgell), the first of which is set to broadcast in September.

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has increased its investment in Eleventh Hour Films to take a majority stake in the Magpie Murders and Alex Rider indie.