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Maud Branly, the children’s acquisitions director and international TV channels children’s programming director for the M6 Group, talks to World Screen Newsflash about what’s on her wish list for programming acquisitions.

Mondo TV Studios has signed a deal with BandPlay, the streaming platform of the TV channel Rede Bandeirantes, to bring its content to Brazilian viewers.

Mattel’s Masters of the Universe will be the first brand to launch on Cryptoys’ NFT platform this fall as part of the companies’ global, multiyear partnership.

HBO Max has ordered Franklin and Milena in Search of Science, a new live-action series co-produced by Cartoon Network in partnership with Biônica Filmes and Mauricio de Sousa Produções.

Peanuts Worldwide has appointed WildBrain CPLG as the exclusive licensing agent for the Peanuts brand in the Asia-Pacific region.

CBBC has commissioned a fifth season of the live-action comedy series Danny & Mick from Tiger Aspect Kids & Family, part of Banijay Kids & Family.

Six fantastic preschool shows are featured in our latest TV Kids In-Demand report: Filmax’s Turu and the Wackies, Superights’ Momolu and Friends, Gaumont’s Do, Re & Mi, APC Kids’ DinoCity, Studio 100 Media’s Vegesaurs and The Jim Henson Company’s Word Party.

Shannon Friedrichs-Higdon has been elevated to senior VP of content and brand strategy for kids and family at Paramount Global.

Award-winning performance poet, playwright and children’s author Joseph Coelho is set to deliver the creative keynote at The Children’s Media Conference (CMC), running from July 5 to 7.

Monster High: The Movie, a live-action movie musical based on the Monster High franchise, is slated to premiere in October.