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BBC commissions Tiny House and Nest Productions' coproduction “I Spy, You Spy!” 31 MAR 2025

Kids & Animation

BBC commissions Tiny House and Nest Productions' coproduction “I Spy, You Spy!”

The new live action kids’ series, that brings the classic children's game to life, was picked up for CBeebies and is set to premiere later in 2025.
Streaming faces consumer pushback as social media captures youth attention 28 MAR 2025

Trends

Streaming faces consumer pushback as social media captures youth attention

60% of Gen Z prefer short-form video over TV and film, while 47% of U.S. consumers say streaming services cost too much. Around 50% of Gen Z and millennials say they feel a stronger connection to social media creators than to actors or TV personalities.
Annecy MIFA 2025: ACTF to showcase "Tales from Outer Suburbia" 28 MAR 2025

Production

Annecy MIFA 2025: ACTF to showcase "Tales from Outer Suburbia"

Episode 3 of "Tales from Outer Suburbia" will screen at the Annecy Animated Film Festival, being the first time any of the series will be seen publicly. The series is being produced by a team of Australian producers, including the Oscar-winning duo Shaun Tan and producer Sophie Byrne, and will air on the ABC in Australia and BYU in the USA.
 Screenline, StudioFact and Le Parisien to develop "L’Arnaqueuse de Kiabi" 27 MAR 2025

Production

Screenline, StudioFact and Le Parisien to develop "L’Arnaqueuse de Kiabi"

The title is inspired by the ongoing Aurélie B case, which has captured public attention since October last year.
 Bell Media acquired majority stake of Sphere Abacus 27 MAR 2025

Deals

Bell Media acquired majority stake of Sphere Abacus

Through Sphere Abacus, Bell Media is set to enhance the reach of Canadian content and creators with international audiences. The transaction is set to close in the coming weeks.