AMC Networks’ Acorn TV with Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) and the Irish broadcaster RTÉ have commissioned a second season of Finding Joy, a comedy from Treasure Entertainment.

The Los Angeles-based Boat Rocker Media company Platform One Media has signed a first-look deal with  the Academy Award-nominated producer Jennifer Fox (The Report, Michael Clayton, Nightcrawler) through her  production company.

Frndly TV is set to launch UPtv on its live and on-demand streaming service in the coming weeks.

FilmRise has acquired the exclusive distribution rights in North America to the thriller Browse from BoulderLight Pictures, a Los Angeles-based production and sales company.

GRB Studios has acquired three dramatic reality shows from OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, securing the global rights (excluding the U.S.) to the programs.

Electric Entertainment has acquired the international and domestic rights to the full-length feature film Penthouse A, starring Bella Thorne.

NBA TV has launched a direct-to-consumer subscription offering, becoming the first linear sports league network to do so.

The Monte-Carlo Television Festival, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary next year, is introducing changes to its Golden Nymph Awards Competition.

NATPE has announced that leaders from Banijay, all3media international, Telemundo, BritBox, CBS, Canada Media Fund and Kanal D International are set to deliver keynotes at NATPE Miami Marketplace + Conference 2020.

41 Entertainment has plans to expand into young adult animation focused on paranormal romance and urban fantasy.