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Legend Media has acquired digital rights for China and will be placing the factual programs across top VOD platforms.  The deal includes "Arctic Drift: A Year In The Ice," "Stonehenge: The Hidden Truth," and "Last of The Giants," among others.

Besides the co-production agreement, the company also secured deals with MBC in South Korea and Shenzhen TV in China, as well as TVNZ 2 in New Zealand and Atresmedia in Spain.

The long list of broadcasters and platforms who have acquired the series include NHK in Japan, Plus Plus in Ukraine, RTBF in Belgium, and Premier in Russia, Netflix,  CCTV in China, POP in the UK, RAI in Italy, and SRC in Canada.

The highlight anticipated title garnered more than 300 million views after airing on 31 October on JiangsuTV and Tik Tik China. The format is owned by Syco Entertainment and distributed by Fremantle.

China’s subscription video-on-demand services have strengthened their discount strategies this year, with “Singles’ Day” becoming a major opportunity for them to attract new subscribers, Ampere Analysis noted in its latest report.