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BBC One has commissioned an animated adaptation of the children’s book The Snail and the Whale, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.

Hans Ulrich Stoef tells World Screen Newsflash about the plans for the new worldwide production-and-distribution operation Toon2Tango.

Nickelodeon is gearing up for the premiere of The Casagrandes, an animated spin-off of the Emmy-winning series The Loud House that follows the adventures of a multigenerational Mexican-American family.

Disney Junior has ordered a third season of the Emmy-nominated series Fancy Nancy ahead of its season two premiere.

Changes in consumer viewing habits are forcing those in the licensing-and-merchandising industry to adapt and overcome.

Strengthening the relationship between A Parent Media Co. and Moonbug Entertainment, a slate of additional titles will land on Kidoodle.TV in the coming weeks, including Playtime with Twinkle.

Mondo TV Iberoamerica, a part of Italy’s Mondo TV, has signed a co-production contract with RTVE in Spain for the animated kids’ series Bat Pat.

Eight new brands have been chosen as finalists in the 2019 BLE License This! competition, five in the character and animation category and three in brand and design.

London-based CAKE, France’s La Cabane and Thuristar in Belgium are set to unveil two new Mush-Mush & the Mushables episodes at MIPCOM.

This year’s MIPJunior Keynote Superpanel, moderated by World Screen's Anna Carugati, is set to feature a trio of seasoned independent producers and distributors, including Genevieve Dexter, founder and CEO of Serious Lunch and Eye Present.