Sara Alessi

WE tv has renewed the unscripted relationship series Million Dollar Matchmaker for another season.

Entertainment One (eOne) has renewed its first-look deal with Mark Ford and Kevin Lopez’s documentary production company Creature Films.

Former ABC executive Tim Bock has joined IM Global Television as its senior VP of production for unscripted and alternative.

HISTORY in Canada has scheduled the national broadcast premiere of the feature documentary Searching for Vimy’s Lost Soldiers for April 9, marking the 100-year anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge, which is considered the country’s most famous military victory.

Twofour Group has established Natural, a new factual-entertainment label that will be led by former NBCUniversal executive Alan Brown, who joins the company this month as the unit’s creative director.

DUNEDIN: NHNZ, PBS and ZDF Enterprises have revealed that actor and producer Daniel Dae Kim (Hawaii Five-0, Lost) will narrate the blue-chip series Big Pacific.

LONDON: Channel 5 is presenting Modern Britain, a new documentary strand featuring thought-provoking and issue-based docs and talent-led factual series.

NEW YORK: Marking the 40th anniversary of the 1977 miniseries Jesus of Nazareth, Smithsonian Channel has slated for Easter Sunday the debut of a four-part series that explores the true story of the man who inspired Christianity.

SEATTLE: Amazon has given the go-ahead for an untitled McLaren racing docuseries exclusively for Prime Video.

TORONTO: Corus Studios has closed deals for the original lifestyle series Masters of Flip and Buying the View across Europe and Latin America, among other territories.