Kristin Brzoznowski

NEW YORK: Affirming its dedication to the kids’ programming sector, MIPTV organizer Reed MIDEM unveiled a new Kids’ Buyers Advisory Board in Cannes.

CANNES: ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures are set to produce a third season of Thunderbirds Are Go for CITV, to air in 2017.

CANNES: Reed MIDEM's television division has appointed nine executives to form the first Kids' Buyers Advisory Board.

CANNES: Studio 100 Media has finalized a home video and VOD deal with Svensk Filmindustri for the revived CGI series Heidi.

HALIFAX: DHX Media and CBeebies are planning a second season of the new Teletubbies iteration, produced by Darrall Macqueen.

CANNES: CAKE has licensed more than 200 hours of kids' content to blim, Televisa’s new SVOD service in Latin America.

TORONTO: 9 Story Media Group has licensed three series from its catalogue to broadcasters in the U.K., including a deal with Cartoonito in the country to air the first season of Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood.

SANTA MONICA: Expanding its BIG-FIGS brand, JAKKS Pacific is releasing a new line of the DC Comics Super Heroes inspired by Warner Bros. Pictures’ action-adventure movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

CANNES: The live-action preschool series SplashDance, which ABC Commercial is promoting at MIPTV, is meant to encourage imagination through movement.

CANNES: White Dragons, which mixes live action with animation, is a teen- and tween-targeted series that Motion Pictures Distribution hopes will have wide appeal.