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Carlyn Staudt, head of Love Nature, on the strategy for growing the reach of the multiplatform wildlife and nature brand.

BBC Studios Productions has hired Adeline Ramage Rooney, who founded 8Hours Television, as creative director for factual entertainment and events in Scotland.

The feature documentary Laura’s Choice, co-directed by Sam Lara and Cathy Henkel, has been picked up for international distribution by Off The Fence.

World Screen's inaugural TV Real Screenings Festival, launching June 14, will shine a light on everything from lush wildlife specials to factual-entertainment series about the wonders of the world, lifestyle fare, true-crime investigations and hard-hitting current-affairs docs. 

HBO Max has renewed Selena Gomez’s cooking show Selena + Chef for a third season.

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything, a new docuseries that will explore the musicians and soundtracks that shaped the culture and politics of 1971, is set to launch on Apple TV+.

Netflix has commenced production on an unscripted series that centers on the social media collective Hype House.

HBO Max has given a six-part series order to the original Take Out, a docuseries that follows journalist Lisa Ling as she learns about the lives of the people and families who run some of America’s over 45,000 Asian restaurants.

Jennifer Gatien, former head of production at WAM Media, has been appointed head of factual television and producer at Pixcom.

WaterBear, Off the Fence and WWF have developed a new storytelling initiative, the 8 Billion project, centered on defending planet Earth.