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Guru Studio has signed a co-development deal with the Japan-based ADK Emotions to produce the tentatively titled action-adventure series The Ora Chronicles (working title).

Toon2Tango has made some key appointments for its new animated adventure series Agent 203, which is to be co-produced with Mondo TV and V House Animation.

The animation studio Cosmos-Maya is further expanding its senior team in Mumbai with the appointment of Priti Karandikar as senior VP of new business.

Caroline Tyre, Genius Brands International’s senior VP of international distribution and head of the Genius Brands Network, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the expansion of the network of channels and looking for fresh content, as well as highlight brands from the company’s slate.

GO-N International has wrapped up a new raft of broadcast deals for seasons one and two of its preschool show Simon, as well as concluded presales for season three.

Ameba TV has partnered with the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) to stream a selection of its kids' content, including Hoopla Doopla!

Pikwik Pack’s Suki the hedgehog, Axel the raccoon, Tibor the hippo and Hazel the cat deliver magical packages to the citizens of Pikwik in the Guru Studio adventure comedy, which is soon to be available on Disney Junior and Hulu in the U.S., as well as Treehouse in Canada.

The Scottish production companies Red Kite Animation and Once Were Farmers are coming together to create a new combined studio, Wild Child Animation.

Adélaïde Quiblier, the president of Easy Peasy Entertainment, tells World Screen Newsflash about the new production company, born out of the French youth publisher Auzou.

OddBot, the production company behind Disney Junior’s Emmy-nominated Muppet Babies, is set to develop two new animated series and has optioned a third.