Duolingo has tapped veteran children’s television executive Linda Simensky, who joins from PBS KIDS, as head of animation and scripted content.

Gloria Fan, formerly the VP of current programming at 20th Television, has been appointed head of current series at Disney Branded Television.

Guru Studio has signed Reesee Entertainment as its licensing and media agency for the preschool series Pikwik Pack in China.

Guru Studio has notched up new deals on the animated preschool series True and the Rainbow Kingdom, which first launched on Netflix in 2017.

Superights has signed a deal with ViacomCBS Networks International to bring its series Anna & Friends to Nickelodeon channels.

Studio 100 Film has signed international deals for Quixotes—The Heirs of La Mancha, an Argentinian-German co-production.

CAKE has licensed Wildseed Studios’ animated kids’ comedy series Dodo to WarnerMedia Kids & Family.

Dandelooo has unveiled the resilience collection, a compilation of three half-hour 2D animated TV specials featuring strong female leads.

Guru Studio has signed a broadcast deal with Nickelodeon UK for its newest series, Big Blue.

Aardman and co-producers Fabrique Fantastique and Apartment 11 have revealed a set of deals for the first season of Interstellar Ella.