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Ian McKee, founder and CEO of Vuulr, talks about how the company has digitally transformed the well-worn ways of B2B transactions in the licensing of films and TV shows.

Portfolio Entertainment has sealed a range of new content partnerships with broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world, including for its newest in-house production, Hero Elementary.

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has made key Youth & Entertainment leadership appointments to maximize content and programming across its international suite of brands.

Incendo and Screentime New Zealand have commenced principal photography on the new feature A Love Yarn.

Zenith forecasts that global adspend will drop by 9.1 percent this year due to the coronavirus, with the global pandemic also accelerating the shift toward digital advertising.

BBC Studios and ITV are planning to roll out BritBox globally, which could see the streaming platform expanding to up to 25 countries around the world.

Cathy Payne, who joined Banijay Rights earlier this year, is set to oversee the company's enlarged distribution slate, leading the integration of the Endemol Shine Group catalog.

VICE Media Group has appointed Bea Hegedus as senior VP, global head of distribution, a newly created role.

Beyond International has appointed Kate Llewellyn-Jones as CEO of its international distribution division.

Speaking at the APOS 2020 Virtual Series, Nine Entertainment CEO Hugh Marks discussed the gains the company has seen in its BVOD and SVOD businesses and weighed in on how COVID-19 has significantly impacted the sports rights market.