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Kew Media Distribution (KMD) has inked deals in every territory in the world, excluding China, for Leaving Neverland, a documentary that explores the accounts of sexual abuse from two men who pop star Michael Jackson had befriended in their youth.

Courteney Cox is returning to Facebook Watch for the sophomore run of 9 Months with Courteney Cox, a weekly docuseries about pregnancy from the actress’s Hopper Productions and AMPLE Entertainment (Murder in the Heartland, Could You Survive the Movies).

DocuBay has inked a licensing deal with France’s Ananda Media for action-sports and adventure programming about a wide range of topics, including Latino boxing culture and solo Arctic sailors.

The recently launched Glasgow indie Two Rivers Media has tapped Lucy Bacon for the role of director of unscripted development, effective August 19.

The tvN Asia original production Wok the World: Unearthed Rice Story has begun shooting in China.

FOX has ordered a ten-episode third season of Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back.

Smithsonian Channel is set to reveal the story of the discovery of the “Holy Grail” of missing World War II warships in the new three-part series Hunt for Eagle 56, which is slated for a September release.

BBC America has reconfirmed its commitment to landmark natural-history series, revealing the Wonderstruck micro-net and commissioning a new project from BBC Studios' Natural History Unit.

Writer and producer Neal Baer (ER, Law & Order: SVU, Designated Survivor), filmmaker P.J. Palmer (Anyone But Me) and L.A.-based writer Michael J. Wolfe have come together to develop and produce The Mystery of the 1957 Gay Wedding Photos, an unscripted series searching for answers about a set of recently surfaced images.

HBO has confirmed its slate of documentaries for the rest of the year, including Roger Ross Williams’ The Apollo, an insider’s look at the history and legacy of the legendary Apollo Theater.