Pocket.watch and Sunlight Entertainment, Ryan Kaji’s family-owned and operated production company, are bringing the ad-free SVOD service Ryan and Friends Plus to Comcast’s Xfinity platform.

Astro has signed a deal with China’s Tencent to begin offering WeTV on Ultra Box, providing its customers with a wide array of Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Southeast Asian and Malaysian series and movies.

The head of international acquisitions and sales, talks about Global Screen’s scripted strategy, including tentpole pieces like Davos, always with an eye to quality first.

An Australian version of the hit comedy The Office is in the works for Prime Video, with Felicity Ward (Wakefield, The Inbetweeners 2) as the format's first-ever female lead.

Indian animation studio 88 Pictures (Trollhunters trilogy, Fast & Furious Spy Racers, Gremlins) has opened its first international office, located in Toronto, Canada.

BritBox International has struck a deal with South Africa's DStv to make the British-TV streamer available as an app on the Explora Ultra and Streama devices and as an add-to-bill option for all subscribers.

Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, the Ontario Water Centre and its ClearWater Farm social enterprise have teamed to introduce Potatoverse, a climate-focused multiplatform digital universe for children.

Canela Media has appointed Chechu Lasheras as its new chief strategy officer to spearhead its corporate strategy, emphasize growth and ensure continued business success.

NBCUniversal is releasing new FAST linear content offerings from across the NBCU Television & Streaming portfolio and NBCUniversal Global Distribution library.

The digital comics platform Manta has appointed Stephen Byong-Uk Lee as its chief business development officer.