Kristin Brzoznowski

Cyber Group Studios has entered into an exclusive option agreement with Square Enix to adapt Final Fantasy IX into an animated series.

Genius Brands International has appointed Dr. Cynthia Turner-Graham to its board of directors.

Gutsy Animations, which is behind the Moominvalley 3D animated series, has secured a €5 million ($5.95 million) investment from Rovio Entertainment, creator of the Angry Birds franchise.

Nathalie Pinguet, deputy managing director of sales and acquisitions at Superights, highlights the new adventure comedy The Adventures of Little Penguin.

PJ Masks has been ordered for a sixth season to launch globally on Disney Junior in 2023.

Fred Rogers Productions has promoted Matthew Shiels from director to VP of business and legal affairs.

NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN) is launching the DreamWorks channel on Now TV in Hong Kong.

Jetpack Distribution has taken on the global rights for the new CGI animated series Stella & the Starlets and is actively looking for presales or co-production partners.

9 Story Distribution International has secured worldwide distribution rights to the new animated series Circle Square.

Canal+ is on board the second season of Mush-Mush and the Mushables, the animated series produced by La Cabane and Thuristar, in co-production with CAKE.