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LONDON: Next month, the long-running hit series Sesame Street is slated to return to the U.K. on Turner's preschool channel Cartoonito.

MUNICH: m4e has brokered a deal with UYoung Culture & Media, which will represent all TV, home-entertainment and digital rights for Mia and me in mainland China.

NEW YORK: Sunrights has teamed up with Disney XD in the U.S. to air Beyblade Burst, the newest animated series in the Beyblade franchise.

PAWTUCKET: Hasbro has revealed the 2017 return of the hit animated series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and My Little Pony: Equestria Girls.

CANNES: Mattel Creations' new 2D animated show WellieWishers, part of the American Girl brand, has been snapped up for the first time in Europe by Tiny Pop in the U.K.

LONDON: Zodiak Kids has sold the popular preschool show Floogals into Australia, Italy and Scottish Gaelic-speaking U.K.

MONTREAL: Quebecor Content has picked up additional kids' programming from DHX Media for the Sélection illico, Club illico platforms and Yoopa’s channel.

CANNES: Studio 100 Media has licensed the exclusive free-to-air rights and non-exclusive SVOD rights for The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill and Nils Holgersson to Radio-Canada.

LONDON: Mondo TV's new live-action teen series Heidi, Bienvenida a Casa, adapted from the classic book by Johanna Spyri, is slated to begin airing on Nickelodeon Latinoamérica early next year.

CANNES: MIPJunior has released its list of the top 30 most-viewed kids' productions at the market over the weekend, four of which came from France's Cyber Group Studios and all but one of which are animated.