Joanna Padovano Tong

BEVERLY HILLS: Genius Brands International (GBI) has inked a licensing deal with Kabillion to premiere the musical YouTube series SpacePOP on Kabillion Girls Rule!, a free on-demand network for young females in the U.S.

TORONTO: Corus Entertainment has revealed highlights for its kids' networks YTV, Treehouse and TELETOON for the fall season, which kicks off early next month.

BURBANK: Elena of Avalor, a new animated series featuring Disney's first Latina princess, has been given the go-ahead for a second season on Disney Channel and Disney Junior.

LONDON: Nadiya Hussain, who won last year's edition of The Great British Bake Off, has signed on to serve as judge on the upcoming season of CBBC's Junior Bake Off.

NEW YORK: STORY, a concept store in New York, has kicked off Remember When, a retro experience featuring iconic Nick series and characters from the 1990s.

LONDON: Warner Bros. Consumer Products UK has unveiled details for Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries, a brand-new family musical that will premiere at the London Palladium theater later this month.

SANTA MONICA: DHX Media's musical live-action series Make It Pop is returning to Nickelodeon with an hour-long television event later this month.

LOS ANGELES: Maker Studios is slated to launch a second installment of the hit animated series Wonder Quest, which is set in the world of the popular video game Minecraft, on YouTube this summer.

MADRID: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Southern & Western Europe, Middle East and Africa has teamed up with leisure park operator Parques Reunidos to develop two new Nickelodeon-branded entertainment centers in Spain and Portugal.

WINNIPEG: Ameba TV, an on-demand kids' entertainment platform, has become available on Amazon Prime in North America.