Kidscreen

ByteDance's popular platform will now be regionally controlled in part by the same family that owns Paramount.

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The studio is setting up a London outpost and kicking off a new distribution strategy across the continent.

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And what our own readership data says about the state of the industry.

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• Netflix's co-CEOs visit Warner Bros. studio lot with David Zaslav (THR)
• The global box office is projected to generate US$35 billion next year (Screen Rant)
• YouTube will stop providing data to the US Billboard charts in January (YouTube)
• Former Disney animators call the Mouse House's OpenAI deal soulless (Deadline)

Plus, Aircraft Pictures has a new president, and Blue Ant lures Barnaby Shingleton away from Sky Studios to help run acquisitions.

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EXCLUSIVE: Ampere crunched the numbers to find that there were only 260 first-run kids TV orders this year—but the data points to a stabilizing industry.

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Plus, Disney creates the first streaming bundle in the Middle East, and The Gang has adapted MrBeast's Saudi Arabia theme park as a Roblox experience.

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One of the year's biggest televised events is changing things up in the streaming age.

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Amid the industry's ups and downs, here are the topics that dominated the first half of the decade.

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EXCLUSIVE: Rolling out 11,000 licensed videos, it’s looking to acquire and develop more programming that helps kids explore new hobbies.

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• Hollywood discusses how it uses Roblox to build brand awareness (Variety)
• What retailers can do to alleviate holiday consumer anxiety (RetailDive) 
• Amazon is in talks to invest more than US$10 billion in OpenAI (TechCrunch)
• Canal+ sets a target of hitting more than 50 million subscribers by 2030 (Advanced TV)

Also, Mattel has confirmed where it will build two more indoor waterparks, and Prime Video orders a series adaptation of YA novel The Probability of Miracles.

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The public has been asked to weigh in on YouTube ads and a subscription service as the broadcaster continues to bleed revenue.

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And the shows, movies and products we're looking forward to in 2026.

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The company's board of directors says none of its major concerns have been addressed in the studio's latest offer.

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The company behind Winx Club is planning a multi-platform brand expansion for the fa-mouse journalist.

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CBeebies commissions two seasons of a series concept that will introduce one of the pubcaster's biggest brands to young kids for the first time.

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• Stranger Things helped drive a 5.5% increase in TV watching last month (Nielsen)
• The UK says sustainable growth and funding are key to the BBC's charter renewal (THR)
• Disney is free to sign licensing deals with more AI firms in one year (TechCrunch)
• KPop Demon Hunters' songwriters discuss how they made the iconic tracks (Deadline)

And industry vet Stacey Snider joins FilmNation Entertainment as chief creative officer.

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Also, ITV has picked up all episodes of Gossip Girl from WBD, and Vertigo Releasing is giving The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie a second run in UK theaters.

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