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A spotlight on the French animation studio co-founded by Guillaume Hellouin and Corinne Kouper in 2005.

BURBANK: Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment are expanding the licensing and merchandising program for DC Super Hero Girls into more than 35 countries around the world.

MIAMI: Discovery Family Channel has scheduled daily marathons of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic in the week leading up to International Friendship Day on July 30.

LONDON: Acamar Films has launched a game-based app for its animated preschool property, Bing.

BOCA RATON/MANILA: Grom Social parent company Grom Holdings has acquired 100 percent of Top Draw Animation (TDA), an award-winning Filipino production company.

BURBANK: Disney Channel has lined up a sophomore season of Descendants: Wicked World, an animated short-form series based on the hit film about the offspring of Disney villains.

LONDON: Brand Activation Consulting, Zodiak Kids’s consumer products agent for Floogals in the U.S., has secured Just Play as the master toy partner in the U.S. and Canada.

MANILA: Turner Asia Pacific is slated to roll out Cartoon Network apps on mobile devices in the Philippines as part of a deal with local mobile brand Globe Telecom.

PAWTUCKET: Hasbro has acquired Boulder Media, an Irish animation company that has produced series for Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney and BBC.

LONDON/MANCHESTER: CBBC has commissioned Channel X to produce a third season of the hit kids' comedy series So Awkward via the independent production company's Channel X North division.