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Starz has picked up the feature documentary Under the Wire, directed by the BAFTA-nominated Chris Martin, from A+E Networks.

Gusto Worldwide Media has secured two volume-content deals for its programming, with Hungary’s TV2 and South Korea-based Berry Entertainment & Media.

RTL Netherlands has acquired the celebrity documentary series Irreconcilable Differences and Cashed Out from GRB Studios, which has also announced a new season of Untold Stories of the E.R. for TLC in the U.S.

TCB Media Rights has struck a four-title deal, totaling 32 hours of content, with Viasat World.

Globalive Media has secured early second-run sales with inflight content providers Global Eagle Entertainment and Inflight Dublin for Beyond Innovation.

Earth Touch has signed up the Smithsonian Channel as a co-pro partner on three wildlife films: Migrating to Mexico, Rattlesnake Roadtrip and China’s Monkey Kingdom.

Blue Ant International has licensed more than 435 hours of programming to French broadcasters, including RMC Découverte.

OSN, an entertainment network in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has acquired more than 40 hours of original food programming from Gusto Worldwide Media.

The winners of this year's MIPDoc Project Pitch have been chosen in the categories of science and technology and current affairs and investigation.

In a MIPDoc session hosted by Patrick Vien, A+E Networks’ executive co-managing director of international, A&E’s Elaine Frontain Bryant and History’s Mary Donahue outlined their programming remits, highlighting The Clinton Affair and Jesus: His Life, respectively.