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Production on the CBeebies presentation links, including the famous Bedtime Stories, will remain the same. A similar outsourcing decision was taken over popular BBC kids showBlue Peterearlier this year. Animationhas been a key plankof department boss Patricia Hidalgos strategy since she took over. Bethany Clarke/Getty Images BBC Childrens hits include the likes ofHey Duggee, Oliver TwistadaptationDodgerand Nicolas Winding RefnsFamous Five. The corporation has been battling with heightened competition, soaring costs and a barely-rising licence fee....

Thats a lot of time. Watch on Deadline The top 4 are British-produced television shows, Sarandos said. Discovery, Paramount, Amazon and Comcast. Ted SarandosGetty Images Animation didnt get cheaper, it got better in the move from hand-drawn to CGI animation. And more people work in animation today than ever in history. Sarandos also has said that Netflix never will be a breaking-news provider. In the wide-ranging 35-minute talk, Sarandos also reflected on Netflixs complicated rivalry with YouTube....

Netflixhas lifted the lid on a quartet of new movies out of Brazil. With the help of a stray four-legged friend, he embarks on an emotional journey. Diego Freitas, who created the idea, directs. Netflix has four films in production in BrazilDenise dos Santos/Netflix StarringRodrigo Santoroin the lead role, the film is directed and written by Oscar-nominated Daniel Rezende. It follows Crisostomo, a lonely and childless fisherman who dreams of becoming a father....

Zach Roerig (Vampire Diaries) will appear as a guest star. After losing custody of her son, Bree struggles to maintain a relationship with him while maintaining her sobriety. Campbells Peyton Buckle is a proper Southern woman, built to sparkle. (Top L-R): Melissa Benoist, Jake Weary, Danielle Campbell, Rafael L. Silva; (Bottom L-R): Gerardo Celasco, Humberly González, Michael Gaston and Brady HepnerGetty, Courtesy, Jonny Marlow, Getty, Courtesy, Kristina Ruddick, Hepner will play Diller Hopkins, Brees son who now lives with her ex-husband....

Nicola Maccanicowill not become CEO ofFremantleItaly a role he was announced in just days ago. Maccanico refuted suggestions that the Cinecitta accounts had been left in a bad way under his management. The contract provides, as is common in cases like this, a discount on the volume of activities. Nicola MaccanicoTheo Wargo/Getty The credit note that we read about in the press refers to this clause. At Fremantle his reporting line was directly to Andrea Scrosati, Group COO and CEO Continental Europe....

Our client firmly and vehemently denies the wrongdoing alleged and has paid all taxes due on sums received. Theres no connection between the indictment and White Horse Pictures, added Davis in an interview Tuesday with Deadline. His integrity, relentless work ethic and joyful attitude are rare to find in this business. Nigel Sinclair, Department of JusticeGetty Images Hes a stand-up gentleman. The Department of Justice did not respond to request for comment by Deadline on the Sinclair indictment....

The FWD-Doc executive director recruitment process was managed by NPAG: the Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group. FWD-Docs vision is to end ableism and create a more inclusive society for all. Cassidy Dimon, newly-appointed executive director of FWD-Doc: Filmmakers With DisabilitiesPhoto courtesy Ella Kovacs

Oprah Winfreys got a new place to dwell:CBSprimetime. The hourlong show airs at 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, on the Tiffany web link. I felt my father could change the weather, she wrote. Riley Keough and Oprah WinfreyCBS He was a god to me. A chosen human being. He died in 1977 at 42.

Francehas selected Jacques Audiards Spanish-language musicalEmilia Perezto represent it in theBest International Feature Filmcategory at the 97th Academy Awards. DEADLINE RELATED VIDEO: The movie is produced by Why Not Productions and Audiards Page 114. The Veterans handled international sales, brokering the Netflix deal with CAA Media Finance. ‘Emilia Pérez’Why Not Productions It will receive a limited release on the U.S. ahead of a November 13 launch on Netflix. Ladj LysLes Miserableswas the last French film to make it through to the final nomination stage in 2020....

Spainhas selectedSaturn ReturnByIsaki Lacuestaand Pol Rodriguez as its submission forBest International Feature Filmat the 97thOscars. The pick was confirmed Wednesday morning by the Spanish Academy. The announcement was made by Spanish actor Eduardo Noriega. ‘Saturn Return’ By Isaki Lacuesta And Pol RodríguezIkiru Films Art and culture are in full swing in Granada. Against that background, an indie band is about to change the music scene in Spain. Just before creating their new album, the band is going through its worst possible moment....

The bankers are trying to crunch me. Rupert Murdochlooked frazzled but defiant. His challengers this time were not Wall Street bankers but his own progeny. Rupert MurdochGetty Images The Reno, Nevada, setting seemed appropriate for the grizzled gambler. And this was not another TV version ofSuccession. James, the youngest son, declined to go along. And now he and three other heirs are challenging Ruperts desire to rewrite the language of the overall trust....

Prime Video added thatCall Me Baehas been watched across 85 percent of Indias pin codes. The series is directed by Collin DCunha and created by Ishita Moitra. Were excited to see the impact the series has had, with admiration pouring in from India and beyond. ‘Call Me Bae’ stars Ananya Panday.Prime Video Were genuinely excited to delve deeper into the characters and their stories. Were over the moon to have created something that has resonated with viewers across demographics....

Richardson joins an A-list ensemble that includesChris Evans,Anya Taylor-JoyandSalma HayekPinault. Gavras co-wrote the script with Will Arbery. Iconoclast and Robert Walak, the president of Iconoclasts Film and TV division, will produce with Gavras. Sam RichardsonAmy Sussman/Getty Images Taylor-Joy and Evans also produce, with Arbery executive producer. The Emmy-winning Richardson was recently seen starring in the second season of ApplesThe Afterparty.Other recent credits includeThe Tomorrow WarandVeep.