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NEWS BRIEF: LA-based producer-distributor Marvista Entertainment has signed new deals for Saban Brands’ Power Rangers Samurai franchise in Europe, Australasia and South Africa.

Mediaset’s Italia 1 and Boing in Italy, SIC of Portugal, Channel 9 in Australia, TV4 in New Zealand, and South Africa’s E-TV have all acquired the series, a reboot of the original children’s programme that debuted in 1993.