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Features

Staying Informed

June 17, 2020

Documentaries and specials focused on the coronavirus have been in high demand, exploring health-related aspects as well as human-interest stories.

How’d They Do That?

April 22, 2020

The latest evolutions in the diverse pop-science genre, where everything from engineering shows to motoring series are in demand.

Asia Gets Real

November 27, 2019

Ahead of ATF, World Screen Newsflash checks in with a number of factual distributors about their businesses in Asia.

Survival of the Fittest

October 2, 2019

Amid the emergence of a raft of SVOD buyers and rapid-fire consolidation among production companies, factual distributors are redefining how they do business. In some respects, there has never been a better time to be a documentary distributor. Channels, free …

Hooked on Science

March 27, 2019

Jay Stuart explores how producers and distributors are upping the stakes in science documentaries.

Fame Game

October 31, 2018

Distributors share insights about why one-off biographies, docuseries and celeb-reality shows are filling broadcast schedules worldwide.

Real Deal

June 18, 2018

Factual series and one-off documentaries are in demand across broadcast networks and digital platforms in Europe.

World Cup Content Scores GOAAALs

June 13, 2018

The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off tomorrow, and TV Real checked in with distributors and producers about the increased interest in factual football-themed programming across the globe.