Kristin Brzoznowski

CANNES: The blue-chip science feature The Living Universe, co-produced by Essential Media and Entertainment and ZED, is headed to European broadcaster ARTE and the SVOD platform CuriosityStream.

LONDON/CANNES: Woodcut Media and Idris Elba’s Green Door Pictures are co-financing a new documentary, Cut from a Different Cloth, which will be repped by Content Media.

CANNES: Scripps Networks Interactive is introducing 40 new lifestyle and factual-entertainment titles for buyers at MIPTV, among them Paul Hollywood City Bakes.

LONDON/SINGAPORE: Parade Media has signed new broadcast deals for the series Restaurant Revolution, Around the World with Manu Feildel and Instant Noodles Diary.

LOS ANGELES: IM Global Television has secured an exclusive international output deal with The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC), which is led by CEO Eli Holzman (Undercover Boss, Project Greenlight).

LONDON: Sky Vision has acquired the global finished program and format rights for the hit U.S. Sunday night prime-time show BattleBots.

LOS ANGELES: E! is extending its #RichKids of Beverly Hills brand with the spin-off series EJ and the City (working title), which will star celebrity heir EJ Johnson.

NEW YORK: The two-hour NOVA special Vikings Unearthed, a co-production from PBS and the BBC, investigates the truth behind the legend of the Vikings and their journey to North America.

LONDON: Woodcut Media has been commissioned by A+E Networks UK to produce the one-off special Holloway: Women Behind Bars, which looks at one of Europe's largest female prisons.

MIAMI: The four-part special The Rise of Terrorism, produced by Mobius.Lab Productions and distributed by Cisneros Media Distribution (CMD), will be aired in the U.S. by Sinclair Broadcast Group on more than 100 affiliated stations across the country.