Discovery Studios Pacts with Reality-TV Producer

LOS ANGELES: Discovery Studios has signed a long-term overall deal with Daniel Soiseth, a producer on reality-TV hits like America’s Next Top Model and Hell’s Kitchen.

ITV Studios alum Lee Bartlett, currently the interim president of Discovery Studios, commented, “Discovery Studios continues to attract top creative talent who understand our brands and storytelling sensibilities. Daniel is a celebrated producer whose talent will strengthen Discovery’s ability to develop premium content across Discovery’s portfolio of networks."

Soiseth, whose credits also include American Inventor and Big Brother, added, “My first foray into the business was producing shows for the Discovery networks and I’m excited to be bringing my experience and original ideas to Discovery Studios. I look forward to producing new and meaningful content that pushes the boundaries of traditional television programming."