Editor & Associate Publisher, World Screen

June 23, 2016 Top Stories

Wendy Darke Unveils New Production Company

June 23, 2016

BRISTOL: Wendy Darke, formerly the head of the BBC's Natural History Unit, has founded a new Bristol-based production outfit, True to Nature.

June 23, 2016 Top Stories

Social Media Star Lands Netflix Series

June 23, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Social media personality Cameron Dallas—who has more than 35 million followers across a range of platforms—is getting his own Netflix series.

June 23, 2016 Top Stories

ID Slates Special on Gun Violence

June 23, 2016

SILVER SPRING: This August, Investigation Discovery (ID) will air a special produced by NBC News’s Peacock Productions about gun violence on U.S. university campuses.

June 22, 2016 Top Stories

Crime + Investigation Set for Portugal

June 22, 2016

NEW YORK: The Crime + Investigation channel is launching exclusively on NOS in Portugal.

June 21, 2016 Top Stories

REELZ Lands ITV’s Oscar Pistorius Interview

June 21, 2016

ALBUQUERQUE: ITV's Oscar Pistorius: The Interview will air in the U.S. exclusively on REELZ later this month.

June 8, 2016 Interviews, Top Stories

Morgan Spurlock Talks Inside Man

June 8, 2016

The filmmaker discusses the genesis of the CNN original series and offers up a sneak peek at what’s to come in the new season.

April 21, 2016 Top Stories

Prime Scores BBC Worldwide Doc Titles

April 21, 2016

AUCKLAND: A range of BBC Worldwide titles are headed to Prime in New Zealand for its upcoming Prime Planet documentary strand.

April 13, 2016 Top Stories

Quest Set for Live Streaming

April 13, 2016

LONDON: Discovery Networks's British free-to-air factual-entertainment channel Quest will begin streaming online this week, in time for the start of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.

April 3, 2016 Top Stories

Morgan Spurlock On Millennials, Digital Content

April 3, 2016

CANNES: Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock told MIPDoc delegates that all networks, commissioners and producers must have a digital strategy and should be looking for gaps in the marketplace to target underserved audiences.

April 2, 2016 Profiles, Top Stories

Top Factual Buyers Talk Trends, Wish Lists at MIPDoc

April 2, 2016

Execs shared their programming and acquisition strategies at a MIPDoc panel moderated by World Screen’s Anna Carugati before receiving the inaugural World Screen Factual Trendsetter Awards.

Mansha Daswani

Wendy Darke Unveils New Production Company

Social Media Star Lands Netflix Series

ID Slates Special on Gun Violence

Crime + Investigation Set for Portugal

REELZ Lands ITV’s Oscar Pistorius Interview

Morgan Spurlock Talks Inside Man

Prime Scores BBC Worldwide Doc Titles

Quest Set for Live Streaming

Morgan Spurlock On Millennials, Digital Content

Top Factual Buyers Talk Trends, Wish Lists at MIPDoc

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