UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus has acquired the distribution rights to two dramas and one documentary from Night Train Media.

UK pubcaster Channel 4 has recommissioned intelligence-focused format Secret Genius for a second season.

Canadian kids’ company WildBrain has reorganised the three core pillars of its business as it works to grow the long-term value of its IP.

Vertical animation streaming platform Ryuu from New York-based Aga Palka has made its debut ahead of its official launch this summer.

EndemolShine Boomdog, part of Banijay Americas, is launching a 24/7 live version of MasterChef in Mexico.

World Storytelling Media Group, launched by Dutch unscripted channels operator and content producer Insight TV last year, has greenlit a documentary series from Australian factual specialist Wildbear Entertainment.

Pay TV broadcaster Sky has commissioned a second season of Saturday Night Live (SNL) UK, ahead of the end of S1 next week.

Warner Bros Discovery has acquired over 60 hours of unscripted programming for its Discovery, Discovery Home and Discovery Health channels in Latin America from ITV Studios.

Production has started on a reboot of animated series Clifford the Big Red Dog, commissioned by US public broadcaster PBS Kids, the CBC in Canada and Sky Kids in the UK.

Global toy and entertainment company Wyncor and Paris-based animation studio OuiDo! Productions have teamed up to co-develop and coproduce two original animated series and are launching a distribution arm to sell them.