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WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Channel, Bill Nye and Arnold Schwarzenegger are set to take on climate change in the Explorer: Bill Nye’s Global Meltdown special. Explorer: Bill Nye’s Global Meltdown is slated to premiere on National Geographic Channel on November 1 …

LONDON: BBC has given the go-ahead to a slew of factual programs across all its channels, ranging from documentaries to natural history, specialist factual and features. For BBC One, commissions include the 2×1-hour Raw production The Doctor Who Gave Up …

NEW YORK: The new original 16-episode series Tiny House World has joined the Tiny House franchise and is set to premiere on FYI next month. Each episode of Tiny House World features a prospective homeowner looking to find the ideal …

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This Sunday, National Geographic Channel is set to premiere Billy the Kid: New Evidence, a special executive produced by Kevin Costner. The special delves into the story of an old photo that seems to show the famed fugitive …

NEW YORK: Sirens Media has promoted Lucilla D’Agostino to the role of executive VP of current programming and development. In her new role, D’Agostino will continue to oversee production for all of Sirens' current original programming and will expand her …

PARIS/LOS ANGELES: The hit lifestyle series Fitness First Class is slated to begin airing on Z Living thanks to an agreement signed with Prime Entertainment Group. Z Living is dedicated to showcasing the best of healthy lifestyle and wellness content …

NEW YORK: Spike in the U.S. has greenlit an eighth season of the tattoo competition series Ink Master, with production set to begin in March. The show completed its sixth run on October 13, with season seven scheduled to debut …

LOS ANGELES: The titular star of the popular show Crossing Over with John Edward is set to return to the small screen with a new paranormal series produced by Electus. Titled One Last Time with John Edward, the show will …

MIAMI: Timed to coincide with the 53rd anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Discovery is set to premiere a new documentary about Fidel Castro this week. Castro: The World’s Most Watched Man is due out on American Heroes Channel (AHC) …

LONDON: Marking the official Chinese state visit to the U.K., BBC Worldwide has inked several co-production deals for factual content in China, including a sequel to the hit documentary Earth that will become the first feature film developed under a …