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Channel 5 has commissioned BBC Studios to produce Lost Dogs: Live, a live TV event that will help reunite British dog owners with their missing pets.

All3Media International has sealed a deal to take on the distribution rights to Searching for Satoshi: The Mysterious Disappearance of the Bitcoin Creator from Paul Kemp Productions.

Sunny Side of the Doc’s 34th edition has wrapped after welcoming over 2,000 participants to La Rochelle and handing out awards to its pitch winners.

Passion Distribution has completed sales for over 160 hours of factual programming across Central and Eastern Europe.

A+E Networks EMEA has expanded the distribution of the HISTORY Channel, Crime+Investigation and HISTORY2 in Poland with a launch on T-Mobile.

The World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP) has selected Seattle, Washington, as the host city for Congress ’23, with National Geographic as sponsor.

Cineflix Productions has partnered with six-time NBA MVP and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and his longtime business partner Deborah Morales for The Pioneers.

The travel series Fantastic Friends—hosted by James and Oliver Phelps, aka the Weasley twins of Harry Potter fame—is slated for a U.S. premiere on July 18 on The CW Network.

Joe Barrett, VP of global sales at PBS International, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the content that clients around the world are looking for and the types of factual programming most in demand today.

Sky Arts has commissioned a second season of Drum Studios’ Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir, which had the biggest series launch on the channel so far this year.