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Investigation Discovery
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Investigation Discovery names Ample’s Kathryn Vaughan as head of production
US cablenet Investigation Discovery (ID) has hired Ample Entertainment exec Kathryn Vaughan as its SVP…
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Investigation Discovery targets Arrow Media for true crime
Discovery-owned US true crime channel Investigation Discovery has commissioned Love, Honor, Betray, a new docuseries…
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Investigation Discovery hands TV & podcast order for Arrow Media Ed Kemper docuseries
Discovery-owned pay-TV network Investigation Discovery has made a combined TV and podcast order, handing a…
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Discovery overhauls ID as Henry Schleiff departs, Jason Sarlanis promoted
Investigation Discovery (ID) chief Henry Schleiff and head of programming Kevin Bennett are leaving the…
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Deals round-up: ‘Spiky Gold Hunters’ go global; ID returns to Arrow trio; YES orders Endemol Shine comedy
Pango’s Spiky Gold Hunters go global A+E Networks UK is among companies to have struck…
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Top US cable entertainment channel rankings unveiled
USA Network, home of The Sinner and Banijay’s forthcoming Temptation Island reboot, was the most…
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Arrow scores Body Cam series for Investigation Discovery
Investigation Discovery has commissioned Arrow Media for a 10-part series centered on body camera footage…
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ID set to premiere Kardashian-produced Twisted Sisters
Investigation Discovery (ID), Discovery’s destination for true-crime programming, is set to premiere Twisted Sisters, executive…
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Discovery to create slate of Facebook originals
Discovery Communications has entered into a deal with Facebook to create a slate of original…
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ID will Hear No Evil
US cable channel Investigation Discovery has commissioned a sister series to See No Evil. Hear…
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NBCU takes on ID as Oxygen retools as crime net
NBCUniversal is repositioning female-focused US cable channel Oxygen as a crime-themed network, putting it in…
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Ex-ID exec creates Momentum with new prodco
Former Investigation Discovery exec Christina Douglas has launched a production company, with the indie of…
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Discovery, National Enquirer prep cold case series
Discovery has greenlit a true crime series looking at the infamous cold case of JonBenét…
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ID to contest Netflix’s Making a Murderer
US cable net Investigation Discovery is to release a doc special that refutes the details…
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Discovery launches US streaming service
Discovery Communications has launched its first US TV everywhere streaming service, Discovery Go, with a…
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Discovery Go launches in Canada
Discovery has launched a TV Everywhere service, Discovery Go, in Canada. The digital service will…
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ID profiles Las Vegas D.A.
US cable channel Investigation Discovery has green-lit an unscripted series that goes behind the scenes…
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Discovery restructures US nets
Discovery Communications has placed Rich Ross into a networks group president role as it realigns…
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ID moves into scripted with Serial Thriller
Investigation Discovery’s recent moves into part-scripted programming have culminated in the commission of a three-part drama…
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Guilty pleasures
Murder. Bloodlust. Revenge. Jesse Whittock listens to testimony from leading executives and gathers evidence to…
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Buyers briefing: Angela Recio Sondon, Discovery
Name: Angela Recio Sondon Title: VP, programming and acquisitions, Discovery Networks Latin America/US Hispanic Ahead…
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Ross plots new path for Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel is taking a new direction in its programming strategy, moving away from sensationalised…
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Discovery inks Hulu deal, talking to Netflix
Hulu has picked up a raft of Discovery Communications titles including exclusive SVOD rights to…
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ID awaits Mail Order Murder delivery
Discovery Communications-owned Investigation Discovery has commissioned Mail Order Murder. Pioneer Productions will produce the 6x30mins…
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Discovery orders Pistorius trial special
Discovery has secured exclusive access to the parents of South African model Reeva Steenkamp for…
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Discovery launching TLC in Middle East, North Africa
The international division of Discovery is launching its TLC HD channel in the MENA region,…
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US, Canuck nets profile Handsome Devils
Production companies from London and Toronto are coproducing a 10x60mins docu-drama for Investigation Discovery in…
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Discovery 2013 Upfront report
Discovery unveiled a new scripted show and a raft of reality and doc series at…
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Crime, seen investigation
As factual crime shows go from strength to strength, TBI takes witness statements from channel…
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Discovery buys more Born to Kill
Twofour Rights, the international sales arm of Twofour, has signed a US presale with Investigation…
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