TV shows about solving murders are nothing new, but how about murder mysteries that are narrated by the person who was murdered? Tonight at 10pm ET/PT, Investigation Discovery debuts a new series, Stolen Voices, Buried Secrets, which reveals murders from the point of view of the person who was killed. While the all-seeing narrator knows who was responsible, the series allows viewers to piece together who is the culprit based…
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Discovery Networks & OWN Take Stage at TCA
This afternoon, Discovery Communications and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network are presenting several panels to the Television Critics Association (TCA) as a part of the 2011 Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California. The programming coming to our networks is wide-ranging but offers something for every type of curious viewer. Click on the headlines below to read many of the announcements made today and follow @DiscoveryComm for updates from TCA! Discovery Channel…
Investigation Discovery Is 2010’s Fastest-Growing Cable Network
Congratulations to Investigation Discovery, which will close 2010 as the fastest-growing cable network in prime time. The success of shows like On the Case with Paula Zahn, I (Almost) Got Away With It and Disappeared fueled ID to post significant year-over-year growth in 2010. ID, America’s leading investigation network, is the source for fact-based investigative content about culture, history and the human condition. Providing the highest quality investigative programming focused on…
Curl Up with ‘Hardcover Mysteries’ on Investigation Discovery
Tonight, Investigation Discovery is launching a new series, Hardcover Mysteries, that introduces viewers to eight New York Times best-selling authors who reveal the true-life crime stories that inspired their works. The premiere episode, airing October 11 at 9pm ET/PT, will take a look at a historical D.C. murder case that involved Washington elite, sex, politics and secrets, which also helped inspire David Baldacci’s first best-seller, Absolute Power. Baldacci will even be…
Investigation Discovery Hosts ‘Hardcover Mysteries’ Panel at Library of Congress
Today’s post is from guest blogger Maia Kotlus-Gates, our Investigation Discovery Digital Publicist, who attended last night’s special event. On Monday night, hundreds of armchair sleuths and book enthusiasts gathered for “Hardcover Mysteries,” an event hosted by Investigation Discovery and the Library of Congress. Mystery writers David Baldacci, Sandra Brown and Kathy Reichs discussed what inspires them to write crime novels, as well as the true stories that have influenced…
Investigation Discovery Asks ‘Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?’
How well do you know your spouse? That’s the question Investigation Discovery asks in its new series Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?, airing Wednesdays at 10pm ET/PT. The series explores stories of men and women who thought they were happily married until the day they uncovered a shocking secret about their spouse. From bank robbers to bigamists to spies, these compelling and sometimes startling characters will leave you wondering how…
Investigation Discovery Takes on ‘Cropsey’ Urban Legend for Friday the 13th
What happens when an urban legend becomes reality? Tonight, Friday the 13th, at 9pm ET, Investigation Discovery premieres Cropsey: The Urban Legend — a spine-tingling ID Films documentary about one of New York’s most disturbing unsolved mysteries. When five children go missing on Staten Island, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio realize that the cautionary tales of their youth may have come true. In the documentary, Zeman and Brancaccio delve…
Discovery Communications Unveils Upcoming Programming at TCA
This morning, Discovery Communications is presenting several panels to the Television Critics Association (TCA) as a part of their 2010 Summer Press Tour in Los Angeles. From a look at First Life by the legendary Sir David Attenborough to original and iconic series coming to The Hub on 10.10.10, there’s something to satisfy everyone’s curiosity. Click on the headlines below to read the announcements made today and follow @DiscoveryComm for…