{"id":17943,"date":"2022-04-14T10:35:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T14:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/discovery-inks-multiyear-deal-zak-bagans\/"},"modified":"2022-04-14T12:38:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T16:38:46","slug":"discovery-inks-multiyear-deal-with-zak-bagans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/discovery-inks-multiyear-deal-with-zak-bagans\/","title":{"rendered":"discovery+ Inks Multiyear Deal with Zak Bagans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zak Bagans, who is known for his paranormal-focused projects, has signed a new three-year deal with discovery+.<\/p>\n<p>Per the deal, the paranormal investigator, executive producer and filmmaker will create, star in and produce over 100 hours of supernatural and horror content for the discovery+ portfolio. Upcoming releases include new seasons of <em>Ghost Adventures<\/em>, the semi-scripted series <em>The Haunted Museum<\/em> and several additional specials and untitled creative projects.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Butler, general manager of Travel Channel and paranormal streaming content, said: \u201cWe are thrilled to continue our incredible relationship with Zak to create more groundbreaking paranormal content in the years ahead. Zak\u2019s authentic voice, engaging style, vivid storytelling and creative vision are a true asset to our streaming portfolio, generating gripping content that pushes this genre to new heights. He is an icon of the brand. There is so much more to come, and we are eager to deliver it to our fright-loving viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Holme, group senior VP of content and commercial strategy at discovery+, added: \u201cFans of paranormal have flocked to discovery+ to watch our deep collection of unexplained and spooky series all year round. This devoted fan base has been highly engaged, making paranormal a top-performing genre on the service. 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