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CANNES: Toys come alive in Rainbow Ruby, one of the kids' highlights that CJ E&M is presenting at the market.

LONDON: FOX Networks Group Content Distribution (FNGCD) is bringing nearly 2,000 new hours of content to MIPTV, including the new FX and Marvel supernatural drama series Legion.

NEW YORK: The digital edition of World Screen—featuring interviews with Sky’s Jeremy Darroch, Lionsgate’s Jon Feltheimer, AMC Networks’ Josh Sapan and Fox’s Dana Walden and Gary Newman, plus Michael Weatherly, Pierce Brosnan, Elisabeth Moss and many more—is now available. You can also access the digital editions of TV Europe, TV Kids, TV Formats, TV Drama, TV Real, TV Asia, TV MEA, TV Latina and TV Listings.

LOS ANGELES: A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has reinstated Scott and Deirdre Gurney as heads of Gurney Productions, the company that they founded and ran until a recent legal spat with ITV America.

TORONTO/COPENHAGEN: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Danish Film Institute (DFI) have established an incentive for the co-development of digital media projects between Canadian and Danish producers.

MUNICH: Set in the near future, Cleverman is back for a second season, which Red Arrow International will be launching for sales at MIPTV.

Laurine Garaude, director of Reed MIDEM’s television division, showcases some of the highlights of this year’s MIPTV schedule.

PREMIUM: Andy Kaplan, the president of worldwide networks for Sony Pictures Television, explains how in a media world in which cable and satellite operators are looking to reduce costs, channels with high-quality programming and robust brand connections are well positioned for the future.

PALISADES PARK: Alfred Haber, Inc. has sold the recently aired 59th annual Grammy Awards into a record of 197 territories around the world.

TEL AVIV: Armoza Formats has revealed the six new shows it is bringing to MIPTV, with a slate that includes the docu-reality series Play Date.