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Netflix is launching a diverse slate of original preschool series with seven new titles ranging from the educational to nonverbal comedies. 

Emmy Award-winning producer Eryk Casemiro has been appointed senior VP of Nickelodeon preschool.

Hasbro's second-quarter revenues increased 9 percent to $984.5 million.

Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has launched a Mandarin YouTube channel, Red Bear Animation, which features several of the company’s award-winning shows, including Super BOOMi.

Billy Campbell and Kathy Najimy have joined the cast of The Rocketeer, the new Disney Junior animated comedy-adventure series inspired by Dave Stevens' superhero comic books and the subsequent Walt Disney Pictures feature film.

NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN) has partnered with KPN to launch the 24-hour kids’ and family entertainment HD channel DreamWorks in the Netherlands.

The gift and homeware licensee GB eye has secured a licensing deal with LINE FRIENDS to launch a collection based on the new character brand BT21.

Animaccord has partnered with Herotainment to coordinate the media activity for the children’s animated series Smighties across traditional and new-media platforms.

Following a deal with Vue Entertainment, a special compilation of episodes of Novel Entertainment’s animated series Horrid Henry is set to screen in cinemas across the U.K. and Ireland beginning on August 23.

European puzzles and games company Jumbodiset Group is merging with Manchester-based toy outfit James Galt & Co.