China From Above, a co-production by NHNZ, Beach House Pictures, CICC, National Geographic Channels International and NDR, has gone viral with 130 million views on Chinese VOD platform, Tencent. The two-part documentary special covers China’s geography and culture across 20 provinces, cities and regions. Through a combination of innovative aerial photography and on the ground, human stories, China From Above is a never-before-seen view of China. China From Above will be distributed … [Read more...] about China From Above viewed by millions
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NGCI signs deal with Fox International Channels and Radio-Canada
Singapore – Louis Lalande, Executive Vice President, French Services at CBC/Radio-Canada and Ward Platt, Chief Operating Officer of FOX International Channels (FIC) and Chief Executive Officer of National Geographic Channels International (NGCI), announced that they have signed an output agreement that will expose FIC Content Sales’ library of outstanding National Geographic productions to more viewers, including Canadian teachers and students. Radio-Canada has acquired over one … [Read more...] about NGCI signs deal with Fox International Channels and Radio-Canada
NGCI commissions “Beyond Magic with DMC”
Singapore – National Geographic Channels International’s (NGCI) announced the commission of the new seven-part series Beyond Magic with DMC, a co-production between Argonon’s Windfall Films and So Shoot Me TV. The mind-bending series follows magician Drummond Money-Coutts (DMC) as he explores the history and science of illusion and overcomes unbeatable odds to illustrate captivating tricks on the streets of London, Barcelona, Mexico City, Paris and Singapore – and … [Read more...] about NGCI commissions “Beyond Magic with DMC”
National Geographic Channels International announces key appointments
Washington, DC – National Geographic Channels International’s (NGCI) global content hub in London announced the appointment of Mark Francis to Vice President, Commissioning and Regional Programming and the promotion of Maggie Rhodes to Vice President, Global Acquisitions and Co-Productions. NGCI’s global marketing group has also announced the promotion of Emanuele Madeddu to Senior Vice President, Marketing and Creative. In his role as Vice President, Commissioning and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Channels International announces key appointments
NGCI commissions Pioneer to produce “Invasion Earth”
National Geographic Channels International has commissioned Pioneer Productions to produce Invasion Earth (8 x 60’). The specialist factual documentary series sees Pioneer continuing to cement its reputation for producing innovative and diverse factual content. Invasion Earth (8 x 60’) investigates the world’s most intriguing and fascinating UFO sightings and looks to answer the age old question of “Are we alone?” The series examines our fascination … [Read more...] about NGCI commissions Pioneer to produce “Invasion Earth”
NGCI commissions “Hasselhoff vs. The Berlin Wall”
Washington, DC – National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) announced on June 5 the commission of the one-hour special Hasselhoff vs. the Berlin Wall from Darlow Smithson Productions. The special, which commemorates the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, will premiere in the U.S. and internationally on National Geographic Channel later this year in 171 countries and 45 languages. David Hasselhoff has a unique link to the Berlin Wall – a massive pop … [Read more...] about NGCI commissions “Hasselhoff vs. The Berlin Wall”