Profiles

Armin Luttenberger, head of content sales international at ORF-Enterprise, talks about the increased demand for factual content from linear channels and what's needed to meet it.

Hud Woodle, executive VP of international sales and operations at GRB Studios, on the enduring appeal of true-crime programming.

A long-running summer staple, Shark Week returns to Discovery Channel with bigger sharks and more awe-inspiring breaches on Sunday, August 9, and continues through August 16.

The executive VP of global unscripted entertainment at National Geographic talks about this year's SharkFest lineup.

Mirjam Strasser, head of sales and acquisitions at Autentic Distribution, talks about COVID-19's continued impact on the demand for factual content.

Padma Lakshmi and David Shadrack Smith, president of Part2 Pictures, talk about Taste the Nation, which has debuted on Hulu.

Anne Olzmann, managing director of Albatross World Sales, talks about new productions that sit at the intersection of wildlife and science documentaries.

Instead of returning attendees to La Rochelle, France, the 31st edition of Sunny Side of the Doc is set to take place exclusively online, from June 22 to 25.

Pat Postiglione talks about his show on ID, Deadly Recall, which has wrapped its second season on the network.

Isabelle Graziadey, Terranoa’s VP of international co-productions and distribution, talks about celebrating the company’s 20th anniversary amid the coronavirus pandemic, as well as its new strategies and offerings to satisfy broadcasters and consumers alike.