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Jetpack Distribution has acquired the rights to the 2D animated botanical comedy children’s series Flora, which is produced by Brazil’s Birdo Studios.

Bruce W. Smith told TV Kids Summer Festival viewers about reviving the hit series The Proud Family for Disney+ and discussed his wide-ranging overall deal with the company.

Pam Westman, president of Nelvana, spoke about the company’s approach to developing and sourcing content and mining its extensive library of IP as day two of the TV Kids Summer Festival came to a close.

Halle Stanford, the president of television at The Jim Henson Company, discussed the development and production ethos of the company at the TV Kids Summer Festival today.

Patricia Hidalgo, the director of children’s & education at the BBC, outlined the pubcaster’s approach to serving British kids across its portfolio as day two of the TV Kids Summer Festival continued today.

TV Kids Summer Festival kicked off its second day with a panel featuring Serious Kids’ Genevieve Dexter, Cyber Group Studios’ Raphaëlle Mathieu, MIAM! animation’s Hanna Mouchez and Monster Entertainment’s Andrew Fitzpatrick sharing their perspectives on how financing models are evolving.

Guru Studio has teamed with Cameo to allow fans to receive personalized video messages from True and the Rainbow Kingdom’s lead character.

Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation are in development on a new animated series based on the Ghostbusters IP.

Studio 100 Media is spotlighting Vegesaurs, which takes viewers on mini-adventures led by Ginger, a young Tricarrotops, and her friends, the baby Pea-Rexes.

Rockefeller Productions and Sesame Workshop have partnered for the new Off-Broadway stage production Sesame Street: The Musical, with previews set to begin on September 8.