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Michael Heyerman has been named senior VP of unscripted original series at Endemol Shine North America, while Shyam Balsé has joined the studio as VP of the unit.

Love Nature 4K has secured carriage on the Russian pay-TV platform Tricolor, building on its established footprint in the country.

DocuBay has acquired a number of new documentary titles from the U.S.-based 1091, including stories on cultural icons John Lennon and Elvis Presley as well as controversial Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

Rive Gauche Television CEO Jon Kramer talks to World Screen Newsflash about what sets the new series Dog Whisperer with Colleen Steckloff apart from the original.

Over 30 hours of original food programming from Gusto Worldwide Media have been acquired by Telia, an Estonian network that broadcasts to millions of Northern European viewers.

STV Productions has secured its largest-ever order for Antiques Road Trip and its sister series Celebrity Antiques Road Trip from the BBC.

Dan Johnstone has partnered with Asylum Entertainment Group’s founder and CEO, Steve Michaels, to launch the production company Breaklight Pictures in a joint venture with The Content Group.

National Geographic Documentary Films has partnered with Lightbox, the studio co-founded by Emmy-winning producers Simon and Jonathan Chinn, for the new feature documentary Torn (working title).

Nonfiction producers in the U.S. have ranked HBO as their favorite network to work with, followed by Netflix, Nat Geo WILD, Oxygen and ID, according to a survey by NPACT.

Parade Media has joined forces with the Australian production company Essential Media to produce a documentary about the heroics performed during the recent catastrophic bushfire season that hit Australia.