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LONDON: FremantleMedia's Boundless Productions has been commissioned to produce 45 episodes of the popular home-makeover series House Doctor for Channel 5 in the U.K.

SINGAPORE: A+E Networks Asia has begun production on Celebrity Car Wars, a new reality entertainment series for HISTORY Asia.

LOS ANGELES: E! has added four new unscripted series to its programming lineup, including a spin-off of the WAGS franchise.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Channel is entering the true-crime space, premiering the six-part docuseries Missing Dial later this month.

TORONTO: Bell Media is purchasing the Gusto brand, with plans to launch a new food-centric cooking and lifestyle network later this year.

NEW YORK: Ben Fogle, the host of The Big Catch, sat down with World Screen Newsflash to talk about how the series differs from some of the more traditional fishing shows and about what his dynamic is like with the contestants.

LOS ANGELES: Entertainment One (eOne) has entered into a first-look partnership for unscripted programming with Cleve Keller and Dave Noll, the creators of Chopped.

LOS ANGELES: U.S. network AXS TV is slated to premiere nine music documentaries as part of the new Reel to Real series on the last Tuesday of each month.

LOS ANGELES: As STX Entertainment bolsters its newly launched non-scripted TV business, the company has inked multiyear production deals with Brant Pinvidic's INvelop Entertainment and Ryan Holcomb's Tower 2 Productions.

LOS ANGELES: Rive Gauche Television (RGTV) has appointed Julie Pifher, formerly of Workaholic Productions, as the company’s VP of development.