GLASGOW: STV Productions has produced a new documentary to mark the 80th anniversary of the legendary ocean liner the RMS Queen Mary's maiden voyage, in a co-production for BBC Scotland, BBC Four and Smithsonian Channel.

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LONDON: TCB Media Rights has closed presales on Definitive Guides: Extreme Sea Monsters, New Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle and Inside Secret Societies.

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CANNES: Taking place on Saturday, April 2, at MIPDoc, the View From the Top: What Do Buyers Want? session will see World Screen’s Anna Carugati in conversation with executives from RMC Découverte, ZDF/ZDF Enterprises, Discovery Networks CEEMEA and Smithsonian Networks.

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SAN FRANCISCO: Steve Chen, co-founder of YouTube, and Vijay Karunamurthy, former engineering lead for YouTube, are launching Nom, a live, interactive video platform.

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LONDON: Nick Samwell-Smith, the managing director of the Endemol Shine UK label Initial, has decided to leave the company and will be succeeded in the role by Creative Director Mirella Breda.

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PARIS: Pernel Media has been commissioned by the French pay-TV channel 13éme Rue to produce a new true-crime series, The Innocence Network, which all3media international is representing in the global market.

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SEATTLE: Amazon has unveiled its first-ever live, daily show: Style Code Live.

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LONDON: Hat Trick International has inked a range of new deals for Keo Films’s three-part documentary Hugh’s War on Waste, which is headed to Foxtel in Australia, DR Byen in Denmark and TVB in Hong Kong, among other broadcasters.

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KNOXVILLE: Scripps Networks Interactive has acquired the remaining 35 percent interest in Travel Channel Media from Cox Communications for $99 million in cash, which includes the value of certain tax benefits.

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TORONTO: Boat Rocker Rights has taken on worldwide distribution for programs in Fox’s syndicated science block Xploration Station.

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