Discoverability and the growing importance of marketing were two of the main themes to emerge from C21's Kids Content Futures event last week.

SVoD firms have so far given distributors a revenue stream for both library and new content. But could the next phase of the revolution see them shut out?

Watch Next Media in France has acquired a stake in Paris-based animation studio Je Suis Bien Content.

ZDF Enterprises in Germany has taken worldwide distribution rights to a three-part docuseries that looks at scientific and social solutions to humanity's greatest challenges.

NEWS BRIEF: Thailand-based Context Media has acquired local rights to an Armoza Formats show that gives girls the chance to sing in front of thousands of people alongside an industry icon.

ATF: A fledgling children's channel in South Korea has acquired shows such as Boj and Just Time Go! from UK-based Jetpack Distribution.

Netflix has signed an overall deal with the creator and executive producer of Disney Junior animated series Doc McStuffins.

Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner's UK- and LA-based prodco Bad Wolf is developing a drama series conceived by two former editors of fashion and lifestyle magazine British Vogue.

ATF: Fremantle's Idol format is returning to the Philippines following a commission from local broadcaster ABS-CBN.

The director of production at Australian pay TV firm Foxtel is set to leave the company later this month.