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France Télévisions has acquired the rights to the live-action miniseries The Unreal, which has been renewed by RTÉ for a second season, from Serious Kids.

9 Story Media Group and Scholastic Entertainment’s joint slate of new kids’ and family programming includes Dragon Girls, an adaptation of the Scholastic book series by Maddy Mara.

Konami Cross Media NY has tapped g.l.a.m. as a licensing subagent for Yu-Gi-Oh! in Germany.

The reboot Winx Club: The Magic is Back leads Rainbow’s MIPCOM offering.

TFOU and Ellipse Animation are developing an animated series based on the Animal Jack comic books.

Sam & Julia—The Mouse Mansion has signed on Hardicraft as a consumer products partner, with the company to introduce a global line of themed crochet kits.

The musical preschool series Tralala, created by Harry Sinclair, headlines the Blue Ant Studios slate for MIPCOM.

Commissioned by ABC and CBC, the Australian-Canadian-Singaporean co-production It's Andrew! is being launched to the global market at MIPCOM this week.

Kim Miller Olko, global chief marketing officer at Toys”R”Us and president of Toys”R”Us Studios, showcased the toy retailing giant’s new strategy and highlighted how it boosted engagement with brand mascot Geoffrey via a YouTube series at MIPJunior today.

Lea Karam, founder and CEO of Mindscope, led a MIPJunior panel conversation with the BBC’s Patricia Hidalgo, pocket.watch’s Chris M. Williams and Animaj’s Greg Dray on the best strategies for connecting with Gen Alpha and Gen Z.