Kristin Brzoznowski

CEO Abdul Rashid Budin talks about the new company, which has billed itself as “the home of those who are always on the hunt for quality content.”

LONDON: FremantleMedia has invested in the new production outfit Wild Blue Media, led by former BBC and Studio Lambert alum Gary Hunter.

NEW YORK: Seven new unscripted projects have been added to Bravo's development slate, including Stripped, based on a Scandinavian format.

From June 20 to 23, members of the international factual programming community will gather in La Rochelle, France, for the event's 27th edition.

PALO ALTO: Jaunt is collaborating with singer-songwriter Paul McCartney on a six-part series of virtual reality (VR) documentary shorts.

NEW YORK: Discovery Channel has aligned with some of today's hottest recording artists for a six-part series that looks at the wonders of the natural world through the eyes of these celebrated musicians.

AUCKLAND: The home and lifestyle brand HGTV is headed to New Zealand, where it will launch on Freeview on June 27.

NEW YORK: Oxygen Media has greenlit Strut, a new original series from executive producer Whoopi Goldberg and 44 Blue Productions that follows a group of transgender models.

BURBANK: ABC News and People have collaborated on a new limited-run summer series, People’s List, premiering June 11 on ABC.

LOS ANGELES: Showtime is teaming up with filmmakers R.J. Cutler (The September Issue, The World According to Dick Cheney) and John Battsek (Searching For Sugar Man, The Tillman Story) on a feature-length documentary about the life of comic legend John Belushi.