Alison Skilton

The winners have been crowned for the British Animation Awards 2020 (BAAs), with Sally Hawkins being recognized for her voice performance as Snail in The Snail and the Whale among the honorees.

Lost in Space has been renewed by Netflix for a third and final season, and the series’ showrunner and executive producer, Zack Estrin, has entered into a multiyear overall deal to produce new shows exclusively for the streamer.

Quibi has unveiled that it will launch with 50 titles on offer, including Survive, Most Dangerous Game and Thanks A Million, on April 6.

Netflix and UN Women have launched Because She Watched, a special Netflix collection of series, documentaries and films to celebrate International Women’s Day.

FilmRise has secured the worldwide rights to the critically acclaimed feature narrative The Short History of the Long Road, starring American singer and actress Sabrina Carpenter (Netflix's Work It and Tall Girl).

ViacomCBS Networks International is set to merge its Australian sales teams, including Network 10 and the company’s subscription brands MTV, MTV Dance, MTV Music, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr. and their related digital and event properties.

SPI International/FilmBox has launched its multiplatform content streaming service FilmBox Plus, which is expected to roll out worldwide by the end of 2020.

Netflix has signed an extended deal with Adam Sandler and his company Happy Madison Productions to make four more films.

beIN Media Group has recruited veteran sports-rights executive Richard Verow for the position of chief sports officer, and Daniel Markham, who Verow is succeeding in the role, has been promoted.

Tubi has become the exclusive streaming home to Red 11 and The Robert Rodriguez Film School from the eponymous critically acclaimed filmmaker of From Dusk Till Dawn, Spy Kids and Alita: Battle Angel.