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Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, the Emmy-winning creators of StoryBots and JibJab, have launched Spiridellis Bros. Studios, an AI-powered animation studio with backing from Polaris Founders Capital, Caruso Ventures, Google’s AI Futures Fund and more.

Narativ Media & Copyright Capital has tapped Timur Altop as a strategic advisor as it explores opportunities in the creator economy.

TV Asahi Corporation led viewer ratings across Japanese commercial networks in fiscal 2024, thanks in large part to the broadcaster’s variety formats, dramas and anime, Kotaro Nishio, co-director of the international business department, says. “These genres are among TV Asahi’s greatest strengths, and we look forward to presenting them widely at MIPCOM.”

V10 Entertainment has invested in The Jovenshire, the production company founded by popular YouTube creator Joshua Ovenshire, who goes by Jovenshire.

FOX Entertainment Global continues to expand its executive ranks under Prentiss Fraser, enlisting Valerie Meraz as senior VP of content and acquisitions.

Jangho Seo, executive VP of CJ ENM's content business division, talks to World Screen Newsflash about what's driving the Korean powerhouse's international traction.

As Rainbow Group arrives in Cannes with a Winx Club reboot and a growing live-action YA slate, founder and CEO Iginio Straffi talks to World Screen Newsflash about his strategy for maintaining the company's success.

After serving as managing director for seven years, Joshua Barnett has been named CEO of After Party Studios.

The Last Supper, available from Pinnacle Peak Pictures/Panoramic Pictures, centers on the days leading to Judas’s betrayal of Jesus and the unraveling of a gathering of disciples.

The Television Syndication Company is presenting a slate of factual, lifestyle and documentary content and heads to MIPCOM with a view to “strengthening partnerships with broadcasters and exploring fresh opportunities across both traditional outlets and emerging platforms,” says Cassie M. Yde, president.