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NatGeo Boss Doesn’t Fear Uncertain Future for Linear: ‘Disney+ Is Our Contingency Plan’
Courteney Monroe also tells TheWrap about plans to expand the brand’s presence within its parent company, including across Disney parks
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Anthony Mackie to Lead Next ‘Shark Beach’ Installment at NatGeo
The Disney-owned network also greenlit a new docuseries centered on French author and serial killer expert Stéphane Bourgoin
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‘Genius’ Star Aaron Pierre Used a StairMaster Every Day for 6 Months to Transform Into Malcolm X
“Genius: MLK/X” premieres on National Geographic on Thursday
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‘Genius: MLK/X’ Cast and Character Guide: Who’s Who in the Civil Rights Drama
Check out the real-life figures the cast will play in Season 4 of the NatGeo anthology series
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NatGeo’s ‘The Space Race’ Trailer Spotlights Unsung Black Astronauts Who Changed NASA | Video
“Black history is American history. We forget it at our peril,” former astronaut and NASA administrator Charles Bolden says
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‘Genius: MLK/X’ Review: NatGeo Series Triumphs With Bold, Ambitious Take on 2 Civil Rights Icons
Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre star in a dual portrait of the lives and parallels of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
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‘The Mission’ Directors Said NatGeo Was ‘Not Afraid’ of Their Documentary Examining the Company’s History of Exoticizing Foreign Cultures
TheWrap magazine: “They have said that they were culpable for shaping the Western conception of tribal cultures,” says co-director Jesse Moss
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‘Queer Eye’ Star Antoni Porowski Cooking Up New Docuseries for National Geographic
“No Taste Like Home With Antoni Porowski” will guide celebrity guests on a journey of cultural and personal discovery through food
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Awkwafina, Angela Bassett and Jeremy Renner to Narrate Nat Geo History Shows
The new series include “A Real Bug’s Life,” “Queens” and “Incredible Animal Journeys,” respectively
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‘Top Gun: The Next Generation’ Docuseries Cleared for Takeoff
The NatGeo project will follow a diverse group of student pilots through the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Flight Training Program
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Byron Allen Says Capital ‘Not an Issue’ in $10 Billion Bid for ABC, FX and National Geographic
The media mogul emphasized that the “hard part” would be getting a deal approved at all
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Muck Media Enters First-Look Deal With National Geographic
The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning production company will develop unscripted series and specials
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Byron Allen Offers $10 Billion for Disney’s ABC, FX and National Geographic
The bid follows comments from Bob Iger in July that the assets “may not be core” to the company
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‘Life Below Zero,’ ‘Secrets of the Elephants’ and ‘The Territory’ DPs Keep National Geographic Dominating the Emmys
TheWrap magazine: The trio of nonfiction projects represent powerful, vastly different examples of the network’s advocacy-forward programming
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Bob Iger Says Linear TV Business ‘May Not Be Core’ to Disney
The Disney CEO is seeking a strategic partner to help take ESPN fully direct to consumer and reiterated plans to buy out Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu