Jamie Stalcup

PlattelandsTv has inked a deal with ORF-Enterprise for 20 documentaries from ORF’s Universum Nature brand.

FOX Entertainment has acquired an equity stake in B.J. Novak’s Chain, with the investment including a first-look development deal between Studio Ramsay Global and Chain Media.

Tiffany Haddish is heading to Africa for a four-week journey with her friends in Peacock’s upcoming series Tiffany Haddish Goes Off, inspired by Girls Trip.

ITV Studios has inked a high-volume deal with NBCUniversal International Networks & DTC Latin America that will bring over 290 hours of unscripted content to Latin America.

Naked West, a Fremantle label, has begun production on Francis Bourgeois and Chris Harris: We Saved a Train (w.t.), which will stream on Quest in 2026.

BBC Studios and BBC News have expanded BBC.com in the U.S. with a pay model offering that makes ad-free documentaries available exclusively for subscribers.

NHK has partnered again with ZDF Studios for a third installment of the science docuseries The Body, titled The Body: What is Life?

Free Solo directors Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have documented ski mountaineer Jim Morrison’s descent down Mount Everest’s Hornbein Couloir in Everest North (w.t.) for National Geographic.

Fremantle has acquired the international distribution rights, excluding the U.S., for Live Nation Studios’ documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead.

NHK has re-teamed with GEDEON Programmes to co-produce the documentary The Lost Castle of Azuchi, uncovering the mysteries of one of Japan’s lost architectural wonders.