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National Geographic Channel
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Pastore completes new-look Nat Geo Channels top team
Tim Pastore has been named president, original programming and production at National Geographic Channel. This…
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News brief: Nat Geo Asia chronicles The Journey to North Korea
The National Geographic Channel in South Korea has acquired The Journey to North Korea, a…
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Nat Geo Channel takes off with Turkish airline doc
National Geographic Channel Turkey has partnered with Turkish Airlines to create a fly-on-the-wall doc series….
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Nat Geo orders Hasselhoff vs. the Berlin Wall
The international division of National Geographic Channels has commissioned Hasselhoff vs. the Berlin Wall, a…
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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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Nat Geo, TF1 order D-Day special
National Geographic Channel has ordered D-Day Sacrifice, a two-hour special that will go out on…
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Gene Simmons’ son in Nat Geo’s Jesus doc
National Geographic Channel has ordered a drama-documentary about the mysteries surrounding Jesus Christ’s life, which…
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Nat Geo reality star dies from snakebite
Pastor Jamie Coots, who starred in National Geographic Channel reality series Snake Salvation, has died…
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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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Nat Geo buys pair of Passion’s magic shows
The US National Geographic Channel has acquired two magic series from UK-based distributor Passion. Nat…
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Nat Geo to broadcast special Live From Space
National Geographic Channel is preparing Live From Space, a two-hour special that will be broadcast…
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Nat Geo replacing Adventure with culture-themed net
National Geographic Channels International is replacing its pay TV channel Adventure with one themed around…
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Nat Geo Television poaches BBC Worldwide Productions exec
National Geographic Television has reeled in BBC Worldwide Productions’s VP, factual production and programming, to…
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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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News brief: Nat Geo tells Italy to Eat Here
National Geographic Channel in Italy has acquired food travel series You Gotta Eat Here. The…
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Nat Geo preps reboot of Carl Sagan’s Cosmos
National Geographic Channels International will launch a modernised version of iconic space series Cosmos across…
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Magine launches Spanish OTT service
Cloud-based on-demand service Magine has launched in Spain, with Viacom, National Geographic Channel and Chello…
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Nat Geo to review the ‘90s with Nutopia
National Geographic Channel is following up docu-miniseries The ‘80s: The Decade that Made Us with…
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Ridley Scott making Killing Jesus drama for Nat Geo
Ridley Scott’s TV production firm is making a feature length version of upcoming Bill O’Reilly…
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New Belgian pay TV service launches with raft of intn’l channels
Dutch telco KPN has launched a new pay TVservice in Belgium, Snow. The service will…
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Nat Geo orders Okies vs. Aliens
National Geographic is teaming with Shark Teeth Films to make a pilot of a new…