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Studio 100 Media has appointed Vanessa Windhager as sales executive for global distribution, with a remit that covers Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Revital Basel, managing director of networks at Keshet International, tells World Screen Newsflash about the nuances to casting the shiny-floor competition format Drive Master.

After a rocky start with guests unable to check-in for hours due to a computer malfunction, NATPE wrapped in Miami yesterday following three days of panels focused on “every area of the business,” JP Bommel said in his closing press conference, and a slew of deals, especially in the scripted and format spaces.

The brand-new Science Channel series Curse of the Bermuda Triangle, produced by American Chainsaws Entertainment, is set to premiere on February 9.

Smithsonian Channel has upsized its Aerial franchise with the addition of Aerial Greece, a four-part series that will explore Greece’s landscape, culture and history.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has ordered new seasons for four of its hit unscripted series that spotlight love and relationships, among them Love & Marriage: Huntsville.

The factual producer NHNZ has tapped Ched Raymundo for the role of director of sales for the U.S., based in Los Angeles.

Comedy Central Latin America has inked a deal with all3media international for the award-winning comedy series Fleabag, written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

DLO/Magnolia is set to produce the second local adaption of Banijay Rights’ reality format Wife Swap in Spain, this time for the Galicia region.

BBC One has ordered a sixth season of the BAFTA-winning docuseries Ambulance, produced by Dragonfly Film and Television.