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NEW YORK: In recognition of the ten-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks, NBC News and NBCUniversal networks and platforms have lined up special coverage and programming, with content also extended online. On September 11, NBC News will air a special broadcast …

LONDON: Marks & Spencer has firmed up a deal with Syco TV, FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) and ITV to become the exclusive fashion partner of The X Factor for the U.K. As the exclusive fashion partner, Marks & Spencer styles and …

LONDON: Endemol’s Italian operation has scored a commission from Rai Uno for the Zeppotron comedy game show Odd One In. The Italian public channel picked up a run for access prime time. Under the local title Colpo D’Occhio- L’Apparenza Inganna, …

LOS ANGELES: Magic Stone Productions and Brainstorm Media are now casting for an untitled haunted house documentary to air on an NBCUniversal cable network on Halloween. The doc will feature adults who go to extreme lengths to make the ultimate …

NEW YORK: Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro is set to host the new Spike TV original InkMaster, a tattoo competition series, to air in January 2012. On InkMaster, tattoo artists will compete to be crowned the best in the country …

SINGAPORE: Outdoor Channel Asia has become pan-regional broadcast partners with Asia Pacific Sports Media to air the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), the premier rally driving series. The APRC is currently held in six countries across Asia and the Pacific, …

SHERMAN OAKS: Hit reality TV producer Tim Eagan and his company, Show 5 Productions, have signed an exclusive overall development and executive producer agreement with ITV Studios America. Eagan, producer of hit series such as Temptation Island, Joe Millionaire, Nanny …

LOS ANGELES: The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has unveiled its fall lineup, which includes Rosie O’Donnell’s new talk show as well as Oprah’s Lifeclass, a look back through The Oprah Winfrey Show’s 25-year history. The Rosie Show, Rosie O’Donnell’s new …

NEW YORK: Britney Spears: Femme Fatale, a taping of the pop idol’s live show in Toronto, is set to air on EPIX as well as on EPIX on Demand and EpixHD.com in November. Following a Tweet by Spears concerning the …

TORONTO: Canada’s Global is prepping a star-studded fall lineup, with a slate of new series, including Prime Suspect, and returning favorites. Returning hits this fall will include all-new seasons of Survivor: South Pacific, Hawaii Five-0, the number one new drama …