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PARIS/LONDON: TeamTO and CAKE have begun production on season four of the award-winning animated series Angelo Rules.

DHX Media and Ipsos have revealed the results from a survey of 2,700 parents in the U.S., U.K. and Canada meant to discover how kids up to the age of 12 consume entertainment content. The survey found that children have embraced mobile on-demand viewing, and that tablets are their preferred screen for consuming content.

NEW YORK: 4K Media has signed theatrical distribution agreements for the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions movie in Europe and beyond.

TORONTO: Suzanne Wilson, a former TVO exec, has returned to Breakthrough Entertainment as the company's VP of family entertainment.

MAINZ: ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) has sold more than 220 hours of children’s programming throughout Asia and is gearing up for ATF 2016 with a slate that includes the preschool series Inui.

BURBANK: Next month, ABC Television Network is slated to broadcast the animated holiday specials A Charlie Brown Christmas, Toy Story That Time Forgot and Shrek the Halls.

TORONTO: 9 Story Media Group has licensed more than 800 episodes of kids' and family programming to broadcasters and content partners in India, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

ROME: Turner has acquired Glammys School of Fashion Vlog, the first animated production from Italy’s European Television Service, to air on Boing.

HALIFAX: CBeebies has ordered a further 25 11-minute episodes of the DHX Media preschool series Twirlywoos, bringing the episode count to 100.

LONDON: Nurture Rights has struck a deal with U.K. fashion retailer M&Co for a line of children's apparel for the Dinosaur Roar! preschool brand.