The film made its TV debut on the National Geographic Channel on 19 April 2013. Since that day, Chasing Ice has screened in more than 172 countries and on all 7 continents. Chasing Ice Team The team said, “We are very grateful to receive this honour as we continue to bring awareness through Chasing Ice to this important issue. We appreciate the work and trust of everyone involved, who care deeply about the future.” New Chasing Ice Educational … [Read more...] about “Chasing Ice” wins Emmy Award
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FIC slashes wait time for Asia audiences for more than 25 programmes
Hong Kong – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced on July 14 that in an unprecedented move, the broadcaster will air across its key channels in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia more than 25 shows within hours or days of its original premiere, whether that be in the U.S., Korea or other country where the content originated. Following the linear broadcast, majority of the content will then also be made available for viewing On Demand. This is part of a long term network-wide strategy … [Read more...] about FIC slashes wait time for Asia audiences for more than 25 programmes
NGC receives a record of 18 Emmy Award nominations
Washington, D.C. / Los Angeles, California – National Geographic Channel (NGC) has received the most Emmy Award nominations in the network’s history with 18 nominations, including 12 with FOX for Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. With 12 nominations, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey tied such buzz-worthy shows as HBO’s True Detective and Netflix’s Orange is the New Black in nominations. Additionally, NGC’s second foray into original … [Read more...] about NGC receives a record of 18 Emmy Award nominations
Nat Geo Korea acquires “The Journey to North Korea 2013”
Hong Kong-based television broadcaster Phoenix Satellite Television has recently concluded its first deal with National Geographic Korea for its award winning 60’ special The Journey to North Korea 2013. The special will premiere on National Geographic Channel in South Korea in August 2014 tentatively. The Journey to North Korea 2013 The Journey to North Korea 2013 won the Certificate of Merit of Investigative Reporting and News Documentary in Chicago International Film Festival … [Read more...] about Nat Geo Korea acquires “The Journey to North Korea 2013”
“Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey” is the most-watched series ever on NGCI
Washington, DC – National Geographic Channel and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) announced on July 7 that Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, from executive producer/writer/director Ann Druyan and executive producer Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy, Ted) and hosted by renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, has reached a massive audience of 135 million viewers worldwide, including the U.S., across its 13-episode run. Internationally, the series attracted 90 million viewers on … [Read more...] about “Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey” is the most-watched series ever on NGCI
Singapore to host first-ever Asian “National Geographic Live” series
Singapore – The National Geographic Society and Sundance Company will bring audiences from Singapore and the Asian region even closer to their team of world-famous explorers, photographers, filmmakers, scientists, and adventurers through a rich public programme of speakers presenting their stories at the Esplanade Concert Hall this coming August and October. As part of the Society’s mission to inspire people to care about the planet, National Geographic Live comes to … [Read more...] about Singapore to host first-ever Asian “National Geographic Live” series
