National Geographic Channel

Atomic Entertainment Launches 'SPACE CAMP NOW!' to Help Curious Kids Explore the Galaxy

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Over the course of three 60-minute interactive episodes, kids will travel the Solar System, explore the Night Sky, and 'camp' on Mars.

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  • Over the course of three 60-minute interactive episodes, kids will travel the Solar System, explore the Night Sky, and 'camp' on Mars.
  • Families can provide a Space Camp Adventure for their children by going to SpaceCampNow.com.All that's required to "go to Space Camp" is any internet-connected device.
  • "With SPACE CAMP NOW!, Atomic Entertainment continues its mission of getting everyone excited about science.
  • Atomic Entertainment is led by longtime friends and collaborators Adam "Tex" Davis and Jerry Kolber.

The Legend of D.C. Colorado - First Theater Production to Stream on Volume.com

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Legend of D.C. Colorado, part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, will stream performances on Volume.com in July of 2022. The move will serve as an introduction of theater as another medium featured on the artist-centric platform. Volume.com is a 24/7 streaming service that allows musicians, actors, and artists of various mediums to showcase their talents while easily monetizing their work. The site envisions attracting more actors, playwrights, directors, and theater companies to its unique platform as a viewing medium for new audiences.

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  • The Legend of D.C. Colorado, part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, will stream performances on Volume.com in July of 2022.
  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Legend of D.C. Colorado, part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, will stream performances on Volume.com in July of 2022.
  • The site envisions attracting more actors, playwrights, directors, and theater companies to its unique platform as a viewing medium for new audiences.
  • The Legend of D.C. Colorado runs at The Broadwater Theater (Mainstage - 1076 Lillian Way, Los Angeles, CA).

National Geographic Announces Slate of New Personality-Driven Content to Further Adventure and Exploration Themed Storytelling

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Monday, May 16, 2022

The series will premiere on one of National Geographics linear channels or on Disney+, with all eventually finding a permanent home on Disney+ under the National Geographic brand tile.

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  • The series will premiere on one of National Geographics linear channels or on Disney+, with all eventually finding a permanent home on Disney+ under the National Geographic brand tile.
  • National Geographic topped Beta Researchs Brand Identity Study chart, identifying the basic cable networks described as a favorite channel among viewers 18+.
  • National Geographic channel was also among basic networks described as very valuable.
  • For National Geographic, Drew Jones is executive producer, and Janet Vissering is senior vice president of development and production.

Dr. Travis S. Taylor Joins Radiance Technologies

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Travis S. Taylor, scientist, author, engineer and star of television shows such as the National Geographic Channel's "Rocket City Rednecks" and the History Channel's "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch," joins Radiance Technologies (Radiance) as a Principal Research Scientist.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Travis S. Taylor, scientist, author, engineer and star of television shows such as the National Geographic Channel's "Rocket City Rednecks" and the History Channel's "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch," joins Radiance Technologies (Radiance) as a Principal Research Scientist.
  • "I'm a hands-on type of researcher, and I really look forward to getting acquainted with all the work being done at Radiance and what we might do that is new in the future," said Taylor.
  • "Dr. Taylor is an outstanding and highly qualified scientist whose inventive way of thinking will be a great asset for Radiance," said Radiance CEO Bill Bailey.
  • Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned small business prime contractor founded in 1999.

“Telling Stories CAN Change The World…” -Sea of Shadows Director Richard Lakani National Geographic Networks Launches New Emmy Season Podcast CONSIDER THIS

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020

National Geographic will launch its first-ever for your consideration podcast, CONSIDER THIS, on June 15, featuring longform interviews with talent from all of the networks 2020 Emmy contenders.

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  • National Geographic will launch its first-ever for your consideration podcast, CONSIDER THIS, on June 15, featuring longform interviews with talent from all of the networks 2020 Emmy contenders.
  • We are a network thats built on incredible storytelling, said Christopher Albert, EVP of marketing strategy and global communications for National Geographic and National Geographic Documentary Films.
  • Dr. Jane Goodall, a longtime supporter of Sea of Shadows director Richard Ladkani, discussing the importance of protecting even the planets smallest species.
  • For more information visit natgeotv.com or nationalgeographic.com , or find us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Pinterest .

Celebrating Its 10th Anniversary on Air Throughout 2020, Nat Geo WILD Barks About Its 2020-21 Upfront Slate of Returning Favorites, New Series and Stunts

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

As the fastest-growing network for animal lovers of all ages, Nat Geo WILD is currently celebrating its 10th-year milestone, boasting a decade of continuously diverse and entertaining content.

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  • As the fastest-growing network for animal lovers of all ages, Nat Geo WILD is currently celebrating its 10th-year milestone, boasting a decade of continuously diverse and entertaining content.
  • Among total viewers, April, alone, was the highest-rated month in Total Day Nat Geo WILD has seen since September 2018.
  • Its no wonder Nat Geo WILD has experienced record ratings during this period.
  • Nat Geo WILD is drafting the cutest, furry friends for paw-fect matches with star athletes to join their new teams and hometowns.

National Geographic Unveils the Field Ready Program

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Saturday, January 18, 2020

As National Geographic continues to push forward on our ambitious strategy of creating premium content, I could not be more excited to launch the Field Ready Program, said Monroe.

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  • As National Geographic continues to push forward on our ambitious strategy of creating premium content, I could not be more excited to launch the Field Ready Program, said Monroe.
  • The Field Ready Program is a groundbreaking approach to diversifying the voices in storytelling, and a natural extension of the work that National Geographic has been doing for more than 130 years.
  • Upon graduation from the program, the Field Ready production assistants will be announced to the wider production community in hopes of being placed on National Geographic productions around the world.
  • NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographics media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; childrens media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.

National Geographic Announces Second Season of Overheard at National Geographic Podcast

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Today, National Geographic announced Season 2 of its popular podcast Overheard at National Geographic .

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  • Today, National Geographic announced Season 2 of its popular podcast Overheard at National Geographic .
  • Overheard at National Geographic invites listeners to follow their natural curiosities as episodes lead them down a rabbit hole on topics ranging from ancient archaeology to climate change and more.
  • To conclude the second season of Overheard at National Geographic, the podcast will invite listeners and fans to bring their questions and curiosities to a live recording at National Geographic headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5, 2019.
  • NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographics media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; childrens media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.

National Geographic Launches New Podcast Series, “Overheard at National Geographic”

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

National Geographic is launching a new podcast series, Overheard at National Geographic.

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  • National Geographic is launching a new podcast series, Overheard at National Geographic.
  • Its super exciting to let audiences around the world peer behind the curtain and eavesdrop within the walls of National Geographic.
  • At National Geographic, experiential storytelling is really the common denominator of everything we create and share with our audiences, said Whitney Johnson , vice president of immersive experiences at National Geographic.
  • NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographics media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; childrens media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.

National Geographic and Omaze Team up for One-of-a-Kind Hostile Planet Sweepstakes

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Friday, March 29, 2019

National Geographic announced today that it has partnered with online fundraising platform Omaze for a once-in-a-lifetime sweepstakes to celebrate the premiere of the six-part saga Hostile Planet debuting Monday, April 1 at 9/8c.

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  • National Geographic announced today that it has partnered with online fundraising platform Omaze for a once-in-a-lifetime sweepstakes to celebrate the premiere of the six-part saga Hostile Planet debuting Monday, April 1 at 9/8c.
  • Two lucky fans will win an epic 11-day excursion led by National Geographic Expeditions to the ancient rainforests of Malaysian Borneo.
  • Complimentary lodging will be provided by National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World, and all flights and daily meals during the trip will be included.
  • NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographics media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; childrens media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.