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Recaps some of the highlights to come out of this year's market.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic is undergoing an extensive global rebrand across the company, with the new tagline "Further" meant to embody "the ethos and spirit that have defined the National Geographic brand for over 128 years."

NEW YORK: Watch clips and access detailed information on new shows by visiting our video portal’s dedicated Screening Rooms for AFM, DISCOP Johannesburg and Scripted.

SANTA MONICA/JOHANNESBURG: Universal Cinergía Dubbing, which will be attending both AFM and DISCOP Johannesburg, has 28 state-of-the-art dubbing studios, with around 300 voice artists, a stream of qualified translators and experienced directors.

NEW YORK: The digital edition of World Screen's November issue for AFM, DISCOP Johannesburg and Scripted is now available.

MADRID: The Olympic Channel has inked deals with a half-dozen International Sports Federations (IFs) to partner on content for the network.

PARIS: The Series Mania Co-Production Forum will recognize the best series project in development at its upcoming event, drawn from the 2017 selection, with the winner to receive 50,000 euros.

NEW YORK: Viacom Labs has pioneered a new TV format that pulls in livestreams from fans as a curated real-time feed that runs on-air during a regularly scheduled show.

LOS GATOS: Netflix has proposed a new offering of $1 billion in senior notes, with plans to use the money for "general corporate purposes" that include acquiring new content.

CANNES: This year’s MIPJunior and MIPCOM saw a record number of attendees, more World Premiere TV and International Screenings than ever, Japan as Country of Honour, Shonda Rhimes as Personality of the Year, and a keynote from Sony’s Kazuo Hirai, among many other highlights.