{"id":12877,"date":"2019-06-03T11:42:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-discovery-networks\/"},"modified":"2019-06-03T11:42:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:42:33","slug":"killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Killing Michael Jackson Doc Lands on Discovery Networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Networks has acquired <em>Killing Michael Jackson<\/em> for its channels in Italy, Germany and the Nordics.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary film, which explores the circumstances around Michael Jackson\u2019s death and its aftermath, will also launch on Discovery\u2019s Quest Red channel in the U.K. to mark the 10-year anniversary of the controversial global pop icon\u2019s passing. It features the three detectives who led the original investigation in 2009\u2014Orlando Martinez, Dan Myers and Scott Smith\u2014who are reunited onscreen for the first time since the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray to re-examine the case and reveal to viewers the detail of their work.<\/p>\n<p><em>Killing Michael Jackson<\/em> will also explore the co-dependent relationship between Jackson and Murray, who was ultimately jailed for the involuntary manslaughter of the singer. The hour-long program from Zig Zag Productions will examine the extent of Murray\u2019s culpability, the minutes that led up to Jackson\u2019s death, his passing and the immediate aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Graff,\u00a0managing director of Zig Zag Productions, said: \u201cWe are delighted that this documentary has been picked up in territories across the world. This film focuses on the intriguing circumstances surrounding Michael Jackson\u2019s death, giving audiences a fascinating insight into the final moments of the pop star&#8217;s life and the criminal process that lead to the arrest and conviction of Dr. Conrad Murray.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Networks has acquired Killing Michael Jackson for its channels in Italy, Germany and the Nordics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":12878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[730,3813],"class_list":["post-12877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-discovery-networks","tag-killing-michael-jackson","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Killing Michael Jackson Doc Lands on Discovery Networks - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Killing Michael Jackson Doc Lands on Discovery Networks - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discovery Networks has acquired Killing Michael Jackson for its channels in Italy, Germany and the Nordics.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-06-03T15:42:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/killing-michael-jackson-619.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/\",\"name\":\"Killing Michael Jackson Doc Lands on Discovery Networks - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-06-03T15:42:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-06-03T15:42:33+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/killing-michael-jackson-doc-lands-on-discovery-networks\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Killing Michael Jackson Doc Lands on Discovery Networks\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. 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