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FilmRise has acquired the digital distribution rights to 83 motion pictures from Gravitas Ventures.

Netflix and Shonda Rhimes are extending their creative relationship to now cover the opportunity to exclusively produce, stream and distribute feature films as well as potential gaming and virtual reality content.

Starlings Entertainment and StoryFirst have formed a joint development fund covering premium drama and family entertainment.

Superna Kalle has been promoted to president of international networks at Starz.

Scott J. Jones, president of Artist View Entertainment, talks about AVOD, windowing and opportunities in the marketplace.

Six creative projects have been awarded a total of $300,000 (C$510,000) as part of the next phase of the UK-Canada Immersive Exchange, a talent development and co-production program for U.K. and Canadian immersive technology creatives and producers.

Cineflix Media has partnered with showrunner Morwyn Brebner and TV executive Andrew Akman to launch Husk Media, a new TV production outfit.

Loki, a Disney+ limited series based on the popular Marvel Comics character, picked up the most followers on Instagram of all the new series that made their debut in June, according to The WIT.

Following its U.S. debut on AMC and AMC+, Kevin Can F**k Himself is set to launch exclusively on Amazon Prime Video worldwide next month, excluding the U.S., Canada, Spain and Portugal.

WWE is set to return to New York City, with Friday Night SmackDown taking place at Madison Square Garden on September 10.