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LONDON: FremantleMedia Kids & Family has teamed up with Haven in the U.K. for an exclusive 60-date Tree Fu Tom-themed live tour at the company’s parks.

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: CCTV Children's Channel and Sesame Workshop China are once again partnering on a Chinese New Year special that is slated for broadcast this month.

LONDON: INK Global has secured a broadcast deal that will see the animated series Masha’s Tales air across Italy on the preschool channel Rai YoYo.

PARIS/TORONTO: Tricon Kids & Family has partnered with Savoir-Fer and REAZ for the co-production of Me, Myself & My Selfie, a series of CGI digital kids' comedy shorts.

TORONTO/LONDON: Koko Rose Media has appointed Bejuba! Entertainment as its global distribution partner for the animated preschool series Deer Little Forest.

PARIS: Superights has come on board to distribute French studio Vivement Lundi!’s preschool property The Horn Quartet.

LONDON/PARIS: Studio 100 has clinched a slot for its hit animated series Maya the Bee with the Irish public broadcaster TG4, while a new magazine partnership has been signed for the U.K. with the publisher Redan.

HALIFAX: DHX Media is rebranding its content-creation division to DHX Studios and is building a new state-of-the-art animation studio in Vancouver, with the company also making a trio of appointments at DHX Brands.

LONDON: Zodiak Kids Studios has secured a development and production agreement with Airside Andy for a new original kids' property created by Robert Cooper and Peter Le Masurier.

SEATTLE: Amazon has entered into a multiyear deal with Mattel for the production of four live-action American Girl specials for Prime Video.