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LONDON/LOS ANGELES: Bento Box Entertainment has unveiled its plans for Sutikki UK, the company's first office in Europe, which will be focused on expanding the new kids' and family division that launched late last year.

LONDON: Azoomee has picked up 90 hours of BBC titles, including Charlie and Lola and The Next Step, as part of a 12-month agreement.

MELBOURNE: The Australian Children's Television Foundation’s (ACTF) international sales team has inked several deals worldwide for the teen drama series Ready for This, among other programs.

CANNES: A 7-year-old girl travels to magical places with the help of her scrapbook in the series Vivi, on offer from 9 Story Media Group.

LONDON: CAKE and Aussie producer Studio Moshi have teamed up to launch Gingerbread Animation, an independent and creator-driven animation house based in Dublin, Ireland.

MANCHESTER: Tony Hall, the director-general of the BBC, and Jeffrey Dunn, the president and CEO of Sesame Workshop, are the first two speakers to be announced for the Children’s Global Media Summit 2017.

MUNICH: Global Screen has secured the worldwide rights for the Norwegian kids' series ZombieLars.

LONDON: Vivid Group has been appointed as the international master toy licensee for the Nickelodeon animated preschool series Nella the Princess Knight.

TEL AVIV: Viacom's TeenNick channel has launched on the yes Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) platform in Israel.

LONDON: The second season of the non-dialogue comedy Sunny Bunnies has been licensed by The Walt Disney Company EMEA.