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NEW YORK: Spike TV has renewed Lip Sync Battle for a third season, with 20 half-hour episodes featuring celebrities lip-syncing the song of their choice.

LOS ANGELES: FOX has placed an eight-episode order for the new unscripted series Kicking & Screaming, which teams ten expert survivalists with pampered partners to face the toughest race of their lives.

LOS ANGELES: A third season of the reality series Ex-Wives of Rock, produced by Tricon Films & Television, is headed to AXS TV.

NEW YORK/MIAMI: EPIX is set to premiere a documentary about inequality this fall, in the run-up to the U.S. presidential election, with Norman Lear, Common and Shonda Rhimes on board as executive producers.

OTTAWA: Gusto Worldwide Media has placed its original series A is for Apple in South Korea, where it will air on the 4K channel UMAX.

BURBANK: Bellum Entertainment has renewed the half-hour syndicated investigative series Corrupt Crimes with the Sinclair Broadcast Group for a U.S. broadcast as a weekday strip, while Sky Vision is handling U.S. cable and worldwide distribution.

MIAMI: A+E Networks and Trifecta have launched Pawn Stars into the U.S. syndication market.

A trio of companies speak about the international appeal of supernatural-themed television content.

PASADENA: PBS has revealed a slew of new programs and initiatives launching this year, including PBS Election 2016, focused on the upcoming U.S. presidential elections.

MIAMI: Bomanbridge Media has signed an agreement with Fox India Traveler Channel for the fourth season, as well as the renewal of the first season, of the travel show Latin Angels.