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LONDON: Ahead of its premiere on Nickelodeon UK & Ireland/HD, the first episode of the new fantasy series The Other Kingdom has become available for free on the official show website and Nick Play app.

GLENDALE: Disney has unveiled Destination: Disney Style, a new five-part original series that launched this week on the Disney Style YouTube channel.

NEW YORK: The Oznoz Video App, which provides thousands of hours of kids’ content in over ten languages, has rolled out on Apple TV in the U.S. and Canada.

MELBOURNE: Filming has kicked off on Boxwars, a new show being developed with assistance from Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) that spotlights live mock battles featuring cardboard armor.

SYDNEY: BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) has secured new licensing partners for the preschool brand Hey Duggee in Oz, including children’s homeware supplier MacDonald Imports.

NASHVILLE: An exclusive ten-week digital series starring teenage country trio Southern Halo has launched across Radio Disney Country’s digital platforms.

NEW YORK: World Screen and TV Kids are teaming with Reed MIDEM to present the second-annual Kids’ Content Trendsetter Awards at MIPJunior, recognizing CANAL+’s Laurence Blaevoet, CBBC’s Sarah Muller, Disney XD’s Marc Buhaj and Amazon Studios’s Tara Sorensen.

LONDON: The animated children’s show Octonauts has been picked up by the Spanish national broadcaster RTVE for the kids’ network Clan.

MOSCOW: The second season of the 3D-animated series Masha and the Bear has launched on Netflix in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland.

SYDNEY: A range of ABC Kids’ content is due to launch on the preschool service PlayKids in Australia and New Zealand.