A+E Teams And Pave Studios Team On Podcast Adaptations Of ‘The First 48’ And 5 More Unscripted Series
A+E Global Media is collaborating with Pave Studios to create six podcasts based on popular unscripted series. The First 48 will be the first to receive a podcast adaptation, along with other titles like History’s Greatest Mysteries and Modern Marvels. The podcasts are set to launch on major platforms later this year.
- ▪A+E Global Media is teaming with Pave Studios to produce six podcasts based on its unscripted series.
- ▪The First 48 will be the first podcast adaptation in this initiative.
- ▪The podcasts are expected to launch on all major podcast platforms starting later this year.
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'The First 48' A&E EXCLUSIVE: A+E Global Media is teaming with Pave Studios to produce a slate of six podcasts based on popular unscripted series from A+E’s portfolio. The First 48, a long-running true crime series on A&E, will get its first podcast adaptation as part of the initiative. Also on the audio-only slate are History’s Greatest Mysteries, Modern Marvels, The UnBelievable, Celebrity Ghost Stories, and The UnXplained. Pave’s true-crime shingle, Crime House, is producing The First 48, with the remainder being produced by Pave’s history-focused outfit Rewind. All six series are expected to launch on all major podcast platforms starting later this year.
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