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The 30 most-screened programs at MIPJunior included the animated Magic Adventures: The Crystal of Dark from Korea's Hong Dang Moo, 44 Cats from Italy's Rainbow and Alice & Lewis from France's Blue Spirit Productions.

Ahead of the launch of Big Hero 6 The Series, based on the hit film, in 2018, Disney XD and Disney Channel are set to air a TV movie, Baymax Returns, this November.

Zodiak Kids has notched up a slew of sales for its preschool show Kody Kapow, which was commissioned by Universal Kids' Sprout daily block.

Viacom is launching an OTT and mobile Nickelodeon linear channel in Japan via a pact with NTT DOCOMO.

Jetpack Distribution has signed a number of agreements for the hit series The Sisters, Jamie's Got Tentacles and Yoko with platforms around the world.

The animated preschool series Puffin Rock, which is distributed internationally by Superights, has arrived in China as part of a multi-license deal with China Nebula Group (CNB), including TV rights, digital, merchandising and toys.

Imira Entertainment has inked a pay-TV distribution deal with Viacom International Media Networks that will see the new animated show Zelly Go airing on Nickelodeon in more than 150 territories around the globe.

Turner has teamed up with Africa Animation Network (AAN) for the FupiToons Film Festival, the first "made-in-Africa" animated film festival for children between the ages of 2 and 12.

Executives from YouTube and Viacom Africa have joined the speaker lineup for this year's Children’s Global Media Summit (CGMS), taking place in Manchester from December 5 to 7.

Shellhut and Tiny Island Pictures have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai Media Group's WingsMedia for the co-production of ten feature films.