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“Who the Bleep” reboot, Hammer family special among ID’s 2022-23 slate
True-crime net ID and Discovery+ have announced a slate of new programming for the 2022-23 season that will air on both the linear channel and the streaming service, running to more than ...
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TCA: ID, Discovery+ prep new series, docs
Discovery-owned true-crime cable net ID is revisiting controversial murder cases in an upcoming series, Crime Scene Confidential, set to debut in March. Produced by Montreal/Toronto-based Attraction, the series features crime scene ...
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Football and murder meet in ID series “Murder Under the Friday Night Lights”
ID has slated a new true-crime docuseries, Murder Under the Friday Night Lights, to premiere on the channel on January 4. The six-part series, produced by Lion Television US, will explore violence ...
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MagellanTV unveils top performing titles of 2021
Non-fiction streaming service MagellanTV has announced its best-performing series and features of 2021, including 10 titles across the platform’s core genres. To mark the holidays, the streamer will be making the ...
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ID, Jupiter Entertainment tackle the West Memphis Three case
U.S. cable network ID has partnered with Jupiter Entertainment to bring another infamous crime case to television, in The West Memphis Three: An ID Murder Mystery. Premiering on April 5 at ...
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ID peeks into the witness room in “The Interrogator”
Discovery-owned true crime cable net Investigation Discovery (ID) is set to launch a new series about interrogating witnesses in murder cases. The previously-announced The Interrogator features the case files of host ...
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Exclusive clip: ID set to premiere “Object of Murder”
Discovery-owned true crime cable net Investigation Discovery (ID) is launching a new series about objects associated with murder, and the emotional weight they can carry. In The Object of Murder, viewers ...
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ID preps true crime series set in Colorado’s “Prison Valley”
Discovery-owned true crime cable net Investigation Discovery (ID) has ordered a new series that explores crimes committed within Colorado’s “Prison Valley,” so named for its high concentration of high-security prisons. The ...
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Exclusive: ID revisits Jennings murders in “Death in the Bayou”
Discovery-owned true crime and mystery network Investigation Discovery (ID) is set to revisit the “Jennings 8″ murders in the new four-part special Death in the Bayou: The Jennings 8. Between 2005 ...
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Exclusive clip: Investigation Discovery’s “The Atlanta Child Murders”
Investigation Discovery (ID) is set to premiere its latest true crime series in The Atlanta Child Murders, about the decades-old unsolved murders, on Saturday. Over 23 months, starting in 1979, 29 African-American ...
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Exclusive clip: ID’s “Black and Blue” featuring Tony Harris
Investigation Discovery is set to premiere a one-hour special that explores the current state of police affairs and race relations. Black and Blue follows Emmy Award-winning journalist Tony Harris as he explores the “trust deficit” ...
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Extra: Brooklyn Film Festival reveals 2017 lineup; IDCON caters to true crime fans
ID caters to true crime fans with IDCON Investigation Discovery has unveiled the panel lineup for its second annual IDCON. The event, which caters to true crime fanatics, takes place on ...
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Exclusive clip: ID’s “Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery”
Ahead of the premiere of Investigation Discovery’s docuseries Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery on Sunday (April. 9), realscreen presents an exclusive clip from the three-night series. ID, in partnership with Weinstein Television, Jupiter Entertainment and ...
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ID takes aim with Sirens’ “Deadly Demands”
The Discovery Communications-owned network has set a March 14 premiere date for the Sirens Media-produced hostage negotiation series Deadly Demands (pictured).
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Extra: ID preps “Evil,” Disney looks to exit Fusion JV
In today's 'Extra' wrap, Investigation Discovery is reading the premiere of the series Evil Lives Here while the Walt Disney Company reportedly looks to sell its stake in U.S. cable channel and digital net Fusion.
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ID greenlights fast-turnaround doc series, podcast
The U.S. cable net has ordered the fast-turnaround doc series Front Page, which will cover recent criminal cases, and will launch a podcast to complement its series The Mind of a Murderer.
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Q&A: Steven Weinstock on covering Robert Durst for ID
This weekend, ID will re-run the Vanity Fair Confidential episode about Robert Durst, following the real estate scion's latest murder charge. The show's producer, True Entertainment's Steven Weinstock (pictured), tells realscreen about how they covered the case.
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ID to examine “The Mind of a Murderer”
U.S. net Investigation Discovery has commissioned The Mind of a Murderer, a series hosted by Dr. Michelle Ward (pictured) that draws inspiration from Hollywood thriller The Silence of the Lambs.
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Discovery HD Showcase to relaunch in Europe
As Discovery HD Showcase becomes Discovery Showcase HD in EMEA on Monday (December 1), Alaska Monsters, Cold River Cash, Beasts of the Bayou and Billy Bob's Gags to Riches will be added to the line-up.
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Slice, ID prepare to “See No Evil”
U.S. net Investigation Discovery and Canada's Slice have commissioned six-part crime doc series See No Evil, which examines murders solved using closed-circuit television footage.
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Viewpoint: Bringing a noir twist to ID’s “Bloodlands”
Tom Cappello (pictured), exec producer and co-founder of Crazy Legs Productions, explains how a putting a noir spin on true crime series Bloodlands helped sell the show to Investigation Discovery.
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Upfronts ’14: TLC, OWN, ID, Animal Planet talk slates
From Oprah's "dream" series to more Kate Plus 8, Discovery Communications' portfolio of cable nets announced their 2014/15 slates during a presentation in New York City on Thursday (April 3). (Pictured: Animal Planet's The Yao Ming Project.)
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Investigation Discovery ups Meringolo to development VP
Investigation Discovery has promoted Winona Meringolo (pictured) to a newly created VP of development role, where she will lead ID's development and further the programming slate for sister network American Heroes Channel.
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ID finds “Obsession” with October Films
U.S. network Investigation Discovery has commissioned Obsession: Dark Desires, a series on stalking which will be produced by British indie October Films and distributed by Cineflix Rights.
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Jerry Springer delves into ID’s “Tabloid”
U.S. cable network Investigation Discovery (ID) has added Tabloid to its lineup, featuring bizarre stories of betrayal and revenge, and hosted by The Jerry Springer Show's titular star.
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ID, Peacock partner for Pistorius doc
Investigation Discovery and Peacock Productions are partnering to produce a one-hour special about athlete Oscar Pistorius and the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, to air March 3.
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ID set to have “Nightmare Christmas”
U.S. cable net Investigation Discovery is tackling Christmas with a twist, with Nightmare Christmas (pictured) - a one-hour special set to debut in December - looking at holiday themed crimes.
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Investigation Discovery names Bennett GM, ups Latman
U.S. network Investigation Discovery has promoted two, with Kevin Bennett (pictured, left) named general manager and Jane Latman (right) upped to senior VP of development.
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Discovery launches channels in Turkey
Discovery Networks Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) has inked a deal to broadcast five Discovery Communications channels on Turkey's IPTV service TTNet Tivibu.
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ID, ZDF onboard Herzog’s “Hate in America”
U.S. cable net Investigation Discovery has commissioned Hate in America, a new series from director Werner Herzog (pictured) looking at "disturbing aspects" of American society, and ordered a second season of On Death Row.
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Blue-sky thinking: Indigo at 15
As Indigo Films celebrates its 15th anniversary, founder David Frank (pictured) reflects on growing the San Francisco-based indie from a one person operation to a team of almost 150 employees, working on the prodco's biggest slate to date.
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ID goes on “Dates From Hell”
U.S. net Investigation Discovery is to launch Dates From Hell on July 11, as part of the channel's Wednesday night programming block 'Love Gone Wrong.'
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Optomen, ID united by “Evil”
U.S. net Investigation Discovery is to premiere Optomen Productions' Evil, I (pictured), a series which uses fictionalized first-person narration from the killer's perspective, on June 15.
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Discovery’s Upfront 2012: the complete round-up
Discovery Communications' 2012 New York City Upfront presentation featured Irish jig dancers, guest appearances from robots and puppies, actor Patrick Dempsey (pictured), and the introduction of 'Supernanny' Jo Frost to the TLC network.
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ID slates “The Woman Who Wasn’t There” to air in April
The Woman Who Wasn't There (pictured), from Meredith Vieira Productions and 4235 Productions, will air on U.S. net Investigation Discovery's 'ID Films' doc strand on April 17.
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George Rivas, subject of forthcoming Herzog doc, executed in Texas
George Rivas, a man interviewed by Werner Herzog (pictured) for the director's upcoming four-part series On Death Row, has been executed in Texas.
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ID acquires Meredith Vieira Productions doc
U.S. network Investigation Discovery has bought the American rights to The Woman Who Wasn't There, focusing on Tania Head, a woman who falsely claimed she was a survivor of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City.
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Herzog touches the void
As DOC NYC kicks off today, Werner Herzog (pictured), whose documentary Into The Abyss opens the New York festival, tells realscreen how the film evolved beyond its basic premise of personal conversations with Death Row inmates to become an existential think piece.
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Discovery’s Bennett takes on ID, Planet Green role
Kevin Bennett, formerly senior VP of programming at Discovery Channel, is moving over to sister networks Investigation Discovery, Military Channel and Planet Green, as senior VP of programming and research.
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Sundance Selects picks up Herzog’s “Into the Abyss”
Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Werner Herzog's upcoming documentary Into the Abyss (pictured), ahead of its premiere at TIFF later this month.
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ID sets fall dates for “Homicide Hunter,” “Love on the Run”
U.S. cable net Investigation Discovery has set fall premiere dates for a range of new and returning series and specials, including original series Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda and hour-long special I (Almost) Got Away with It: Love on the Run.
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First Clips: Werner Herzog’s “Into The Abyss”
Three clips have been made available from Into The Abyss, the anticipated new documentary from director Werner Herzog (pictured), which will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month before airing as a series on Investigation Discovery. Click through to view.
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Discovery gets go-ahead for more India channels
Discovery Communications has been granted permission by the Indian government to launch four more channels in the region, according to Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific senior VP and general manager Rahul Johri.
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ID eyes eOne crime titles
U.S. cable network Investigation Discovery has acquired English-speaking TV rights for two true crime projects from eOne Television, including 90-minute documentary Pig Farm.
