Kristin Brzoznowski

BBC Studios has tied up with Alibaba Group’s video streaming platform Youku, which will deliver more than 100 hours of CBeebies children’s content to audiences in China.

The nominations for the International Emmy Kids Awards were announced today by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, with 28 nominees in 7 categories.

Genius Brands International has entered into a strategic co-production partnership with Youku to co-produce Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Island of Misfits (IoM) Media Ventures has signed a development project deal with Keith Chapman, the creator of Paw Patrol and Bob the Builder, for a new animated series tentatively titled Farmer Mars.

Abhishek Dutta has been named senior director and network head for kids to oversee Cartoon Network and POGO in South Asia.

GO-N International has licensed the preschool series Tina & Tony to France Télévisions.

APC Kids has secured the first sales for Riki Group’s new animated series Dinocity, produced in partnership with the studio Animax.

Media I.M. has licensed its flagship series, Sunny Bunnies, to Disney Channel Korea.

Master Moley, a brand-new animation featuring an all-star cast, is debuting at MIPJunior and MIPCOM as a 30-minute family special and TV series.

Lauren Faust, who developed and executive produces DC Super Hero Girls, which airs on Cartoon Network, took part in a one-on-one session today at MIPJunior with World Screen Newsflash's Kristin Brzoznowski to talk about empowering young viewers and breaking gender stereotypes.