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The July digital editions of World Screen, TV Kids and TV Listings include embedded videos, links to our market-leading video portal, WorldScreenings.com, and more in an elegant, user-friendly design targeted to on-the-go reading.

Former Disney, DreamWorks and Twentieth Century Fox executive Tim Erickson has been tapped to lead Peanuts Worldwide as executive VP of brand, reporting to WildBrain CEO Eric Ellenbogen.

The Calculus Creative Content EIS Fund has made an investment in Brouhaha Entertainment, a new production company founded by Gabrielle Tana, Troy Lum and Andrew Mason.

The Television Critics Association (TCA) has announced the nominees for its 37th annual awards, with Apple TV+’s freshman comedy Ted Lasso leading the pack with five nods.

Lionsgate has acquired a slate of feature films from the Spyglass Media Group, taking a 20 percent stake in the group and inking a multiyear first-look television deal.

According to the latest figures from WARC, global advertising spend is on track for 12.6 percent growth this year to reach $665 billion, a sharp upgrade from the 6.7 percent initially projected.

Entertainment One (eOne) has entered into a new multiyear, first-look TV deal with Estuary Films, founded by Peter Dinklage and David Ginsberg.

France Télévisions’ Diego Buñuel, BluTV’s Aydin Doğan Yalçindağ, the EBU’s Jean Philip De Tender and Banijay Rights’ Cathy Payne discussed evolving media regulations, funding models and more in a session organized by the Paley Center for Media.

Amazon’s Prime Video and IMDb TV streaming services have clinched a deal for a slate of classic series from producer Norman Lear.

AfterShock Media’s Rive Gauche has appointed David Sigurani as executive VP of film and TV and Max Zupanovic as director of development for domestic film and TV.