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IMC Toys has unveiled its new OTT platform, which combines content with e-commerce and will support its fall 2021 lineup.

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.

Disney Channel has greenlit Kiff, an animated buddy-comedy series from South African creators and executive producers Lucy Heavens (Space Chickens in Space) and Nic Smal (Caillou).

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.

The European animation sector is buzzing with activity amid new content quotas on global SVODs and broadcasters’ continued commitment to telling locally resonant stories.

Fred Seibert and DeZerlin Entertainment, a China-based animation IP development house, have partnered to bring promising Chinese animation talent and content to the West.

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

The Disney+ original anthology series Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire will feature the work of creators from Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt.