Editor & Associate Publisher, World Screen

November 25, 2020 Interviews, Top Stories

Mariana van Zeller

November 25, 2020

Journalist Mariana van Zeller chats with World Screen Newsflash about the new National Geographic series Trafficked, in which she takes audiences along with her into black markets across the globe.

November 24, 2020 Top Stories

BBC Studios, Amazon Prime Video Pact for Indian Sports Doc

November 24, 2020

BBC Studios India is producing a sports docuseries about the Jaipur Pink Panthers competing in the Pro Kabaddi League for Amazon Prime Video.

November 20, 2020 Top Stories

Magnolia Network Adds Shows from Intuitive Content

November 20, 2020

Intuitive Content, Andrew Zimmern’s production company, has sold two new series to Magnolia Network, Discovery's joint venture with Chip and Joanna Gaines.

November 20, 2020 Top Stories

CNN Films Acquires President in Waiting

November 20, 2020

Jeffrey Roth's documentary feature President in Waiting, which features interviews with all six living U.S. vice presidents, has been acquired by CNN Films.

November 19, 2020 Top Stories

Love Nature Expands LatAm Presence

November 19, 2020

Love Nature's wildlife and nature linear channel has launched on the Mexican pay-TV platform StarTV.

November 18, 2020 Top Stories

Ultimate Viking Lands on Smithsonian Channel

November 18, 2020

Smithsonian Channel has greenlit Ultimate Viking (working title), a living history series hosted by Game of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju and award-winning factual presenter Gry Molvær Hivju.

November 18, 2020 Top Stories

NBCU’s hayu Heads to Germany, Austria

November 18, 2020

NBCUniversal International's reality SVOD service hayu has launched in Germany and Austria via Amazon Prime Video Channels.

November 17, 2020 Top Stories

Two New Seasons Set for Massive Engineering Mistakes

November 17, 2020

BriteSpark Films will produce 20 additional episodes of Massive Engineering Mistakes, with Beyond Rights on board as co-production partner and international distributor.

November 16, 2020 Top Stories

CuriosityStream Pacts with India’s Tata Sky

November 16, 2020

Indian pay-TV operator Tata Sky is set to bring CuriosityStream to its subscribers, beginning this week.

November 12, 2020 Top Stories

David Zaslav Talks DTC Opportunity

November 12, 2020

In conversation with New York Times and CNBC journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin at the Paley International Council Summit, Discovery's David Zaslav talked about the continued strength of the company's channel brands and weighed in on the prospects for its upcoming streaming platform.

Mansha Daswani

Mariana van Zeller

BBC Studios, Amazon Prime Video Pact for Indian Sports Doc

Magnolia Network Adds Shows from Intuitive Content

CNN Films Acquires President in Waiting

Love Nature Expands LatAm Presence

Ultimate Viking Lands on Smithsonian Channel

NBCU’s hayu Heads to Germany, Austria

Two New Seasons Set for Massive Engineering Mistakes

CuriosityStream Pacts with India’s Tata Sky

David Zaslav Talks DTC Opportunity

TV5MONDE Launches First FAST Channel in the U.S.

Off the Fence Signs Iberian Deals

Nat Geo Greenlights Slew of New Series

Apple Lines Up Official Fleetwood Mac Doc from Frank Marshall

Lucky 8’s Greg Henry & Kim Woodard

The Fifth Estate’s Bob McKeown to Retire