Sara Alessi

Tony Iffland, the company's general manager of content sales, speaks about the international appeal of factual programming.

LONDON: Arrow Media has named Sam Starbuck to the role of executive producer and has been commissioned by Investigation Discovery (ID) to produce additional seasons of See No Evil and American Monster.

LONDON: ITV has ordered a third season of Raw’s documentary series Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport.

SYDNEY: ABC TV has appointed Josie Mason-Campbell to the role of head of non-scripted production.

NEW YORK: Truly Original has promoted veteran execs Bryan Hale and Nikki Borrelli to executive VP positions within the company.

LONDON: DRG has sold the six-part documentary Ocean Warriors from Vulcan Productions into several territories, including Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

NEW YORK: A+E Networks Brand Licensing and Lyons Press are developing a line of illustrated books inspired by HISTORY’s Breaking History programming block.

NEW YORK: World Screen Newsflash talks to Caroline Bernier, the president of Beauty World Search and creator/exec producer of The Fashion Hero, and host Brooke Hogan about the motivation behind the show, its positive message and the impact of social media.

SYDNEY: The automotive-lifestyle series Garage Dreams is premiering in the U.S. on Velocity this weekend.

MIAMI: A+E Networks and Carnival Corporation have entered into a strategic partnership that will see the original series Good Spirits air on FYI and A&E.