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Jetpack Distribution has appointed industry vet Marie-Laure Roche to the position of interim head of sales, covering for Gillian Calvert Ridge while she is on maternity leave.

WeKids has acquired the exclusive TV and nonlinear rights to Chop Chop Ninja for mainland China from distributor GoldBee, while Nickelodeon International has picked up the full series and an accompanying short-form series for its pay-TV and SVOD platforms in Russia and CIS.

Redbubble Group and Cartoon Network have launched the first Steven Universe fan experience, in conjunction with the release of the series' upcoming movie.

Nicholas Gleaves (Bodyguard, Coronation Street) has been tapped to play the iconic role of the Demon Headmaster in the reboot that is headed to CBBC later this year.

Marvel Animation & Family Entertainment is working on the original animated series Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends, geared toward preschoolers and their families.

Netflix is gearing up to debut a special for The Last Kids on Earth ahead of the animated series’ release.

LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar, a new CG-animated miniseries from Universal Brand Development and the LEGO Group, is set to debut on Nickelodeon next month.

The managing director and chief commercial officer at CAKE talks about navigating the seemingly unending changes in the kids’ TV sector.

Shook, a short-form series about modern hip-hop dance from executive producers Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass, is set to bow on Disney Channel’s YouTube next month.

Nickelodeon has set a September launch for Middle School Moguls, a series of four half-hour, CG-animated specials.