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The CEO talks about how the organization is supporting the production of distinctive Australian content that will resonate with kids at home and around the world.

HALIFAX: DHX Brands has signed a deal with children’s stage-show producers FieryLight to create and produce an international Teletubbies live theater tour.

TORONTO: Distribution360 (D360) has several new kids' formats on its children's and family slate, including The School Run and Snapshots.

LONDON: A new range of products are set to be released for FremantleMedia Kids & Family’s iconic brand Rainbow, which also has live events lined up for this Christmas.

NEW YORK: 4K Media has closed a new licensing agreement with the product-development company The Wish Factory regarding the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand.

LONDON: Viacom International Media Networks’ Channel 5 has appointed industry veteran Sarah Muller as the head of children’s.

LONDON: ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) is rolling out a launch campaign for the U.K. premiere of the second season of Thunderbirds Are Go, which debuts late next month.

LONDON: Rocket Licensing has secured additional U.K. licensees for the upcoming Sony Pictures movie Smurfs: Lost Village, which will make its theatrical debut on March 31.

HALIFAX: DHX Media has reported solid fiscal year-end results, with revenue up 15 percent to C$304.8 million ($230.9 million), adjusted EBITDA up 15 percent to C$103.7 million ($78.5 million) and net income rising 42 percent to C$27.7 million ($21 million).

NEW YORK: Entertainment One (eOne) has signed up new licensees to extend the U.S. consumer-products offerings for its hit series PJ Masks.