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Apr 10 • 4 min read

Xfinity expands bundle options, CONECTA's think tank lineup, Howdy's Mexican expansion


Xfinity Expands Bundle Options

Comcast’s Xfinity has expanded the suite of streamer bundles available to its subscribers.

CONECTA Unveils CREATIVE LAB Lineup

CONECTA Magaluf–Mallorca is convening a range of international media experts for its CREATIVE LAB think tank initiative taking place on May 25 in Palma de Mallorca.

Howdy Lands in Mexico

Roku's SVOD package, Howdy, which landed in the U.S. last year, has expanded to Mexico, where it is available for 39 pesos per month.

NFB & CBC Expand Collaboration

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and CBC/Radio-Canada have signed a new MOU to deepen their long-standing collaboration, establishing a framework for partnership across docs, new technologies, archival materials, and more.

BBC Two Sets New Philomena Cunk Series

The BBC has unveiled a new Philomena Cunk series, with Diane Morgan and Charlie Brooker reuniting for Cunk On Cinema for BBC Two and iPlayer, with Netflix streaming the mockumentary internationally.

BBC News FAST Channel Joins 9Now

Australia's Nine has bolstered the FAST lineup on 9Now with BBC News, which joins a raft of other BBC Studios services on the platform.

Shutterstock Studios Launches Pickleball Docuseries

Shutterstock Studios, a unit of the stock image giant Shutterstock, has partnered with the Carvana PPA (Professional Pickleball Association) Tour on a docuseries about the fast-growing sport, which will stream on Prime Video in the U.S. and on YouTube.

5 Slates New Michael Palin Travel Doc

Michael Palin journeys across the Philippines in a new three-part travel adventure series commissioned from ITN Productions for 5 in the U.K.

Aardman Enlists CAA Brand Management for Asian L&M Expansion

Aardman has appointed CAA Brand Management to manage its brand licensing, partnerships, live experiences, and promotion campaigns in Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.

PlayKids Learning Lands on VIZIO

Sandbox Group has clinched a deal that brings its learning-focused entertainment service PlayKids Learning to VIZIO OS users in the U.S.

ICYMI: ScreenMDM Kids/YA Digest—Edition One

ScreenMDM Kids/YA Digest, your once-a-month recap for trends in the kids and YA sectors, features: Summit Shock & A Shuttered Magazine: A Transformative Week; YA Trends with Finding Her Edge's Jeff Norton; Tracking Netflix Kids' Engagement with Emily Horgan; Saving Jobs—Magic Light Pictures' Scottish Investment; Data & AI Futures—Animaj's Google Alliance & CAKE's Insights Move; Channel Surfing—The Latest in FAST & Digital Channels; Known IP—Books, Gods & More; Future Today’s David Di Lorenzo; ICYMI: Gen A to Z—The February Edition (Pitch Us Now for the April Edition!)

April Lineup: ABC: Ads, Brands, & Connectivity; Gen A to Z; Real Time; Format Zones.

Each strand runs across vodcasts, columns, one-on-one conversations, and trend pieces. Market-pegged and running throughout the year, the intelligence you need, when you need it.

Real Talk: Adapting to Thrive—The View from BIG Media’s Jon Loew

ScreenMDM kicks off its new Real Talk strand with an insightful conversation with Jon Loew, CEO of BIG Media, about the company’s recent CIA series on National Geographic, Disney+, and Hulu; navigating seismic shifts in the business; evolving funding models; and the importance of volume.

Gen A to Z: Tracking Kids’ Engagement on Netflix with Emily Horgan

On the heels of releasing the latest edition of her data-rich Netflix Kids Content Performance Report, Emily Horgan, media consultant and author of The Kids StreamerSphere newsletter, joins ScreenMDM Talks to kick off the April edition of its Gen A to Z strand.

ScreenMDM Talks: Team HQ—What’s Next

Team ScreenMDM was due to meet yesterday to share what's ahead for us; we could not have expected it would be such a consequential day for the content business at large.

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