
National Geographic
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Derek Hough’s ‘Dance the World’ Leads National Geographic’s Upfront Slate
By Jeremy Fuster | May 16, 2022 @ 10:00 AMNatGeo doubles down on personality-driven nonfiction series
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Bel Powley, Liev Schreiber and Joe Cole Cast in Disney+ Series About Woman Who Hid Anne Frank and Her Family
By Sharon Knolle | April 12, 2022 @ 4:19 PMPowley will play Miep Gies, the Dutch woman who sheltered the Franks in her attic
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Tom McDonald Named National Geographic’s Executive VP of Unscripted Content
By Sharon Knolle | March 17, 2022 @ 11:00 AMThe BBC Studios exec will also oversee content for Disney+
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Nat Geo Sets Fall Date for Doc About Discovery of Ernest Shackleton’s Lost Ship Endurance
By TheWrap Staff | March 9, 2022 @ 7:23 AMShackleton’s ship was recently found more than a century after it sank
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National Geographic’s Green-Eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ Given Refugee Status in Italy
By Lindsey Ellefson | November 26, 2021 @ 7:18 AMSharbat Gula has been transferred out of Afghanistan, according to the Italian prime minister
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Nat Geo’s ‘SharkFest’ Expands to Megalodon-Sized 6 Weeks Across 4 Networks and Disney+ (Exclusive)
By Tony Maglio and Jennifer Maas | June 3, 2021 @ 8:55 AMWatch first teaser of “Shark Beach With Chris Hemsworth” here
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Cynthia Erivo Joins Spotlight Conversation at BE Mentorship Conference 2021
By Emily Vogel | April 7, 2021 @ 10:00 AMThe ”Genius: Aretha“ star will discuss her career and overcoming challenges at WrapWomen’s event
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How Courtney B Vance Captured the ‘Messy’ Relationship Between Aretha and Father CL Franklin
By Samson Amore | March 25, 2021 @ 5:03 PM”They, like every other family, were messy, and it’s the story of overcoming,“ Vance says of Aretha Franklin’s relationship with her dad
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‘Genius: Aretha': Why Aretha Franklin’s Family Says They Won’t Watch the Series
By Samson Amore | March 22, 2021 @ 12:23 PM”We do not support this film, and we ask that you also do not support this film,“ granddaughter Grace Franklin says
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‘Genius: Aretha’ Showrunner on Why White Men Are ‘So Very Important’ to Aretha Franklin’s Story
By Jennifer Maas | March 16, 2021 @ 1:05 PM‘It’s like when you tell the story of Einstein, you’ve got to mention the Nazis,” Suzan-Lori Parks tells TheWrap
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Here’s Everything Disney Just Announced During Massive Investor Day Presentation
By Reid Nakamura | December 10, 2020 @ 7:15 PMFrom dozens of new ”Star Wars“ and Marvel projects to four more years of ”Always Sunny“
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How National Geographic’s New Safety Rules Are Protecting Crews – and Bonobos – From COVID-19
By Reid Nakamura | August 3, 2020 @ 1:29 PM”How do we socially distance from monkeys who might be naturally curious and want to come close to us?“ says ”Queens“ producer Vanessa Berlowitz
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Nat Geo Sets ‘Bin Laden’s Hard Drive’ Special Analyzing Al-Qaeda Founder’s Personal Files
By Margeaux Sippell | August 3, 2020 @ 10:00 AMSpecial premieres in September
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Nat Geo Acquires Steve James’ ‘City So Real’ Docuseries, Adds Episode About COVID-19 and George Floyd Protests
By Jennifer Maas | August 3, 2020 @ 10:00 AMCable channel will air five-hour show about Chicago’s ”history-making“ 2019 mayoral election this fall
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National Geographic to Bring Viewers ‘Around the World’ in a Time of No Traveling – on Instagram Live
By Lindsey Ellefson | June 17, 2020 @ 5:00 AMNatGeo’s director of Instagram Josh Raab tells TheWrap why livestreams are more vital during the pandemic than ever