NBC News Studios

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NBC News Studios
Company type Division
Industry Television production
FoundedJanuary 23, 2020;5 years ago (2020-01-23)
Headquarters
New York City
,
United States
Parent NBC News
Website nbcnewsstudios.com

NBC News Studios is the documentary and scripted production arm of NBC News which is part of NBCUniversal News Group itself being a division of NBCUniversal. It produces non-scripted and documentary-related programmes for NBCUniversal's own broadcast networks and its own streaming service Peacock.

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History

In January 2020 when NBC News had shuttered down its previous non-fiction documentary unit Peacock Productions in that same month, NBC News announced its return to the documentary business by launching its own in-house production studio named NBC News Studios, the new division would produce its own premium documentaries, docu-series, select scripted programming for broadcast networks and streaming services including NBCUniversal's own platform Peacock. [1]

Filmography

Television

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise [2] 2021 Peacock co-production with Witchcraft Motion Picture Company
The Thing About Pam 2022 NBC co-production with Blumhouse Television, Weird Egg Productions and Big Picture Co.
The Hillside Strangler: Devil in DisguisePeacock
Model America [3] MSNBC co-production with Anchor Entertainment and Psycho Films
Leguizamo Does America2023–present
Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture2023 E! co-production with Unanimous Media
Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot2024Peacock
A Great Day with J Balvin [4] co-production with Exile Productions and Ma G Nation
The Sing Sing Chronicles MSNBCco-production with MSNBC Films and Trilogy Films
Survival Mode 2025–presentNBC
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy [5] 2025PeacockA drama adaptation of the docuseries series John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise
co-production with Universal Content Productions and Littleton Road Productions

Films

TitleRelease dateDistributorNotes
Every Body June 30, 2023 Focus Features
The Disappearance of Shere Hite [6] November 17, 2023 IFC Films
Sapan Pictures		co-production with Industrial Media, This Machine Filmworks and TeaTime Pictures
Separated [7] October 4, 2024 MSNBC Films [8] co-production with Participant, Fourth Floor and Moxie Pictures

References

  1. ↑ Brian Steinberg (January 23, 2020). "NBC News Launches Documentary Studio for Streaming-Video Era". Variety . Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  2. ↑ Petski, Denise (February 17, 2021). "Peacock Orders John Wayne Gacy True Crime Docuseries & Michael Phelps Sports Series – TCA". Deadline Hollywood.
  3. ↑ Jones, Andrew (September 7, 2022). "MSNBC slates Model America as its first docuseries". Realscreen. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  4. ↑ Marie Zorrilla, Mónica (January 21, 2022). "J Balvin to Lead Docuseries on Mental Wellness for Tplus, Telemundo's New Content Brand on Peacock". Variety.
  5. ↑ Roffman, Marisa (February 14, 2024). "Peacock Orders DEVIL IN DISGUISE: JOHN WAYNE GACY, ALL HER FAULT, MR. THROWBACK, and More". Give Me My Remote.
  6. ↑ Carey, Matthew (January 27, 2023). "Sundance Doc 'The Disappearance Of Shere Hite' Focuses On Famed Sex Researcher Canceled By Conservatives And Defensive Men". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on 2023-12-20. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  7. ↑ Thompson, Anne (September 17, 2024). "Errol Morris' Hard-Hitting Documentary 'Separated' Should Be Released Before the November Election". IndieWire . Retrieved October 5, 2024.
  8. ↑ Morfoot, Addie (October 1, 2024). "MSNBC Films Acquires Errol Morris' 'Separated,' Officially Entering Into the Doc Oscar Race (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
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