World Screen, in partnership with Reed MIDEM, is launching the Factual Trendsetter Awards at MIPDoc to honor four individuals who have made significant contributions to the television business.
Profiles
Nat Geo 2016-17 Upfront
March 16, 2016
Courteney Monroe, National Geographic Global Networks’s CEO, presented Nat Geo's 2016-17 Upfront slate.
A+E Networks Fuels Factual Drive
March 9, 2016
Joel Denton, the company's managing director of international content sales and partnerships, talks about trending factual genres.
GRB Rides the True-Crime Wave
February 24, 2016
Gary R. Benz, president and CEO, and Liz Levenson, the director of international sales and acquisitions, speak about factual programming trends and the company’s future plans.
Fred Media’s Factual Focus
February 10, 2016
Warren Sevel, the sales manager for Australia, New Zealand and the Americas, discusses trends in the factual world.
Peace Point Rights Spotlights Unique Characters
February 3, 2016
Les Tomlin, the company's president and executive producer, discusses trends in the factual marketplace, among other topics.
What’s Ahead in U.S. Factual
January 13, 2016
Provides a snapshot of some of the major programming announcements from U.S. factual networks to come out of the Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour.
Z Living Hones in on Health Entertainment
November 18, 2015
About a year ago, the wellness-focused U.S. network Veria Living rebranded as Z Living, which reflects its affiliation with the India-based Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Along with changing its name, the channel also shifted its programming ethos, moving from health-related information …
Scorpion TV Fills Factual Gaps
December 9, 2015
David Cornwall, the managing director at Scorpion TV, talks to TV Real about topics attracting buyers’ attention in the factual world and how the company’s offering of third-party titles brings something new to the table. London-based Scorpion TV represents a library …
Event Preview: Realscreen Summit
December 16, 2015
A glimpse of what to expect at the 18th edition of the Realscreen Summit, taking place January 31 to February 3, 2016.