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The eighth annual Series Mania Festival is broadening its reach this year, held in Paris from April 13-23, 2017. Organized by Forum Des Images, 150 screenings will take place over 10 (…)

Nominations for the 2017 Rose d’Or Awards can be submitted starting May 2 until June 30, 2017. The Rose d’Or Awards ceremony will be held on September 19 at the Berlin (…)

A+E Networks Italy has launched HD factual entertainment channel BLAZE today, with SKY Italia. As part of its partnership with SKY, ad sales for BLAZE will be handled by Sky (…)

BBC director-general Tony Hall and Sesame Workshop president and CEO Jeffrey Dunn have been announced as the initial speakers for the Children’s Global Media Summit 2017 (CGMS), held in Manchester U.K., (…)

The third season of Mann & Wife returns with two back-to-back episodes premiering on Bounce on March 28, 2017. The series follows husband and wife duo David Mann and Tamela Mann where they (…)

U.S.-based Vivicast Media has obtained the North American distribution rights for select documentaries, reality, and lifestyle series from France distributor Balanga. The titles to be represented by Vivicast through the deal (…)

Corus Studios has greenlit the unscripted, food travelogue program The Baker Sisters. The series follows Rachel Smith and Jean Parker as they tour across North America, visiting bakeries and restaurants to (…)

Raydar Media has hired Australia-based Lara von Ahlefeldt as Executive Consultant. Through her company Sauce Group, von Ahlefeldt will assist in strengthening factual acquisitions and co-productions for the company’s catalog (…)

The NAB Show, organized by the National Association of Broadcasters, is held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 22-27, 2017. March 24 will be the final day to register and (…)