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Nat Geo Wild
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TBI In Conversation: Hit+Run’s Rob Shaftel on character-driven factual, Netflix & Shark Week
Hit+Run’s Rob Shaftel looks back on five years of factual production, reveals his hunt for…
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Deals round-up: Nat Geo Wild, More 4 move into Taronga Zoo; Nine, A+E in US buy KI shows
Nat Geo Wild, More 4 move into Taronga Zoo Nat Geo Wild in the US…
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Nat Geo Wild scoops up DRG’s ‘Predator Land’
National Geographic has acquired natural history series Predator Land from DRG for its global Nat…
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Nat Geo’s Pastore to exit
National Geographic Channel’s Tim Pastore (pictured) is to depart his role as president of original…
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Nat Geo Wild partners with Mashable
US cable channel Nat Geo Wild is to coproduce and co-distribute two films with Mashable…
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Nat Geo shakes up management as Fox takes over
21st Century Fox has completed its deal to take control of National Geographic and rejigged…
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Fox gets into UK free TV
Fox International Channels is getting into UK free TV for the first time with the…
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Buyers Briefing: Jeff Ford, Fox / FIC UK
Name: Jeff Ford Title: managing director, Fox International Channels UK Industry veteran Jeff Ford joined…
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Blue chip to new chip: natural history with bite
Stewart Clarke speaks to commissioners, producers, distributors and digital pioneers about their efforts to reimagine…
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Fox poaches Bekker to run FIC Africa
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…
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Fox launches Nat Geo channels on Orange
Fox International Channels’ National Geographic Channel and Nat Geo Wild have launched on the Orange…
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Fox to launch Cosmos on all major US channels
Fox in the US has followed suit from its international channels business by planning to…
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Fox channels reshuffles European execs
Fox International Channels has moved several of its senior executives in Europe into new positions…
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BSkyB adds 14 channels to mobile service
BSkyB has added 14 entertainment channels to its Sky Go mobile TV service. New channels…
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Discovery cited as the biggest TV channel in Europe
The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…
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Nat Geo Wild for Earth Touch titles
National Geographic has acquired a package of content from factual producer and distributor Earth Touch….
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FIC to launch crime channel in SA
Fox International Channels has launched its Fox Crime channel on South African pay TV platform…
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Nat Geo Wild launches Jack Osbourne’s Alpha Dogs
US cable network Nat Geo Wild has commissioned 16-part series Alpha Dogs exec produced by…