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NEW YORK: Spike TV has renewed the tattoo competition series Ink Master for a tenth season and greenlit the special Ink Master Angels.

LONDON: At next month's MIPTV, Passion Distribution is slated to showcase nearly 200 hours of new factual-entertainment, documentary and entertainment programming.

NEW YORK: Travel Channel has commissioned more than 390 new hours of programming for 2017, including another show from Andrew Zimmern (Bizzare Foods).

UNIVERSAL CITY: Wilshire Studios, the unscripted production arm of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, has inked an overall development deal with Danny Salles, who is behind such reality series as Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List.

NEW YORK: Smithsonian Channel will look back at the chaotic days following the Rodney King verdict in The Lost Tapes: LA Riots.

SILVER SPRING: The Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Rory Kennedy is behind the upcoming Discovery Channel doc feature NASA: 60 Years and Beyond, which will celebrate six decades of work from the historic institution.

CANNES: Viewers are immersed in some of the most unforgiving landscapes in South Dakota in Badlands: Hard Rock, Tough Lives, a highlight from Terra Mater Factual Studios.

CANNES: MasterChef Australia alums Andy Allen and Ben Milbourne serve up a multiplatform adventure down under in Parade's Andy & Ben Eat Australia.

SANTA MONICA: Dick Clark Productions and Jukin Media’s series FailArmy has reached the 100 episode mark and cleared 85 percent of the global market.

NEW YORK: A+E Networks is bringing back the Biography series after five years as a reimagined global franchise.