RTL Group’s Sky Deutschland takeover bid, announced in June and now making its way through Europe’s regulatory authorities, marks the biggest deal for the European media giant since its inception, CEO ...

Media cartographer Evan Shapiro, known for his Media Universe Map and essays in the Media War & Peace newsletters, joined the TV Kids Festival last month for a keynote session with TV Kids’ Anna ...

ITV has unveiled a new schedule for its soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale in 2026, with one 30-minute episode per weekday for each on ITV1. The change is in line with research insights that show ...

Preschool has become Netflix’s most hotly contested category, according to media consultant Emily Horgan’s latest Netflix Kids Content Performance Report, with PAW Patrol claiming number one in the ...

Bell Media has commissioned a second season of Queen of the Castle from Blink49 Studios for Crave and CTV Life Channel. Production is currently underway at Lympne Castle in Kent, England, where Dr.

The micro-drama platform Vigloo has partnered with the streaming platform PASSIONFLIX to reimagine The Secret Life of Amy Bensen as a vertical, short-form series. PASSIONFLIX’s adaptation of Lisa ...

Tapping into The WIT’s extensive global database tracking content worldwide, Caroline Servy joined the TV Formats Festival today to showcase the titles, markets and companies leading the global ...

MHz Choice has gained the exclusive North American rights to the French eco-thriller Sea Shadows (Rivages). The six-episode limited series debuted last year in France and was created by Jonathan Rio ...

In August of last year, BBC Studios restructured its factual arm into two teams, creating a specialist factual productions unit separate from the existing documentary unit. Alan Holland, former head ...

Content Partners has picked up the entire catalog of Forensic Files, including 400 episodes spanning 14 seasons, from producer and owner Medstar Television. Content Partners has also acquired the ...

The latest episode from the TV Kids Festivals podcast is now available: Ahead of the Curve with Ampere. In this installment, Olivia Deane, research manager at Ampere Analysis, outlines the challenges ...

Ashley Kaplan, executive VP of unscripted and digital franchise studio at Nickelodeon, spoke at the TV Kids Summer Festival today about the brand’s first YouTube original series, Kid Cowboy. In the ...