Bear Grylls' The Natural Studios, a joint venture with Banijay, has formalized a partnership with the YouTube star Coyote Peterson.

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The Bristol-based independent factual production company Humble Bee Films has hired Richard Thomson as executive chair.

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Investigation Discovery (ID) and discovery+ have signed Academy Award-winning actor and producer Octavia Spencer and her production company, Orit Entertainment, and October Films to develop and produce multiple projects.

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Amcomri Entertainment has acquired the assets of Flame Media, home to some 2,200 hours and more than 500 titles of high-end factual programming.

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REELZ has ordered the new series On Patrol: Live (w.t.), from the producers of Live PD, which will document the work of police officers on patrol from diverse departments across the U.S. in real time.

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Courtney White, formerly president of Food Network and general manager of HGTV and Food, has formed a joint venture with Wheelhouse focused on food, home and lifestyle content.

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Blue Ant International is acquiring full ownership of the U.K.-based distributor Drive Media Rights, which has a catalog that includes Bangers & Cash.

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HBO Documentary Films and The Gotham Film & Media Institute’s Expanding Communities program have aligned for the Documentary Development Initiative, created for storytellers who identify as BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and/or storytellers with disabilities.

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Parade Media has promoted Joyce Yi to sales executive from her current position of sales assistant, bolstering the AsiaPac team.

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iZen, the Spanish subsidiary of Newen Studios, has set up the documentary production company CAPA Spain with the Emmy and Peabody Award winner Tomás Ocaña.

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