Sara Alessi

Disney XD has greenlit a sophomore season of the animated comedy adventure series LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures, which will return to the channel this summer.

Zodiak Kids has inked a deal with STUDIOCANAL to distribute the preschool series Sammy & Co, which it is presenting to international buyers at MIPTV.

MUNICH: Studio 100 Media has secured several deals for the CGI animated series The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill in the Nordics.

COLOGNE: In the lead-up to MIPTV, WDR mediagroup (WDRmg) has inked a deal with Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb) and its subsidiary rbb media to take over international distribution for Little Sandman and four kids’ formats related to going to sleep and dreaming.

LONDON: Jetpack Distribution has secured additional broadcast and licensing deals across the globe for its preschool show Yoko.

HALIFAX: CBBC Productions and DHX Media have teamed up to co-produce Creeped Out, a new drama anthology series of spooky tales.

BURBANK: The all-new animated series Puppy Dog Pals from comedian Harland Williams is premiering on Disney Channel and the Disney Junior app and YouTube page next month.

TEL AVIV: Keshet International (KI) has partnered with Ananey Communications Group, which represents the Viacom brands Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., MTV and Comedy Central in Israel, to bring teen, tween and kids’ series to the global market.

LONDON: Azoomee has picked up 90 hours of BBC titles, including Charlie and Lola and The Next Step, as part of a 12-month agreement.

MELBOURNE: The Australian Children's Television Foundation’s (ACTF) international sales team has inked several deals worldwide for the teen drama series Ready for This, among other programs.