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NEW YORK: A+E Networks Brand Licensing and Lyons Press are developing a line of illustrated books inspired by HISTORY’s Breaking History programming block.

NEW YORK: World Screen Newsflash talks to Caroline Bernier, the president of Beauty World Search and creator/exec producer of The Fashion Hero, and host Brooke Hogan about the motivation behind the show, its positive message and the impact of social media.

SYDNEY: The automotive-lifestyle series Garage Dreams is premiering in the U.S. on Velocity this weekend.

NEW YORK: Showtime Documentary Films has unveiled American Jihad (working title), which will explore homegrown Jihadism, how young men are radicalized to commit violent acts of terrorism and what can be done to prevent it.

MIAMI: A+E Networks and Carnival Corporation have entered into a strategic partnership that will see the original series Good Spirits air on FYI and A&E.

NEW YORK: A+E Networks is refreshing the Crime + Investigation brand, with an updated on-air look and enhanced programming strategy.

NEW YORK: A+E Networks has revealed that HISTORY Vault, the channel's first direct-to-consumer subscription VOD service, is now available on Comcast's Xfinity On Demand.

SILVER SPRING: As part of its Science Channel Weekend schedule, Discovery Channel has lined up the film The Dark Side of the Sun, which is narrated by Sting and explores the potentially harmful effects of Earth’s brightest star.

SHERMAN OAKS: GRB Entertainment has acquired the new roundtable interview series Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter, featuring discussions with talent from acclaimed films and TV series.

NEW YORK: A&E Network's 60 Days In has been ordered for two new seasons, which will be set in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail.