The New York Post is joining forces with Investigation Discovery (ID) on two new true-crime projects, including Torn from the Headlines: New York Post Reports.
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Smithsonian Channel Gears Up for Humboldt: Epic Explorer
February 20, 2020
Smithsonian Channel is set to bow Humboldt: Epic Explorer, a docudrama that chronicles German scientist Alexander von Humboldt’s exploration of Latin America, next month.
DocuBay Acquires Slate of LGBTQ+ Documentaries
February 20, 2020
DocuBay has acquired a raft of LGBTQ+-focused documentary features from OUTtv, the world’s first and Canada’s only LGBTQ+ television network.
Discovery Greenlights Three New Series & Two Recommissions
February 20, 2020
Discovery is boosting its investment in lifestyle and entertainment shows with three new series and two major recommissions for Quest Red, HGTV and Really, with more to be announced during 2020.
Discovery’s Food Network Kitchen Pacts with Sur La Table
February 19, 2020
Discovery and Sur La Table have inked a partnership to generate new culinary classes for Discovery's Food Network Kitchen, the first-of-its-kind cooking ecosystem featuring interactive live and on-demand classes, and Sur La Table's in-store cooking school program.
GRB Studios Rejigs International Sales Team
February 19, 2020
GRB Studios has made several management changes in its international sales unit, with Hud Woodle, the company’s newly appointed executive VP of international sales and operations, assuming leadership of the division.
Escapade Inks Deal with Discovery for New Kari Byron-Fronted Series
February 19, 2020
Escapade Media has sold its newest family-friendly TV series, Crash Test World, to Discovery for the U.S. and Canada.
Biting into Orange Smarty
February 19, 2020
Amy Kemp, Orange Smarty's head of sales, talks about launching new titles across the factual space, with an eclectic mix of both one-offs and series from award-winning producers from around the globe.
Insight TV Adds to U.S. Distribution
February 18, 2020
Insight TV, a linear and digital service featuring adventure sports and lifestyle programming, has signed a new distribution deal for its HD channel with fuboTV, a sports news and entertainment live-TV streaming service in the U.S.
MGM Hires EVP of Factual Series, Docs & Specials
February 18, 2020
Richard Bedser has joined MGM Television’s newly launched international unscripted division as executive VP of factual series, documentaries and specials.