Deadline’s Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted Livestream Underway Spanning Oceans, Beasts & Subways
Deadline's annual Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted event is currently taking place, featuring discussions with top creators and talent. This year's livestream includes nine nonfiction series and films, showcasing both new and encore presentations. Notable highlights include Stanley Tucci's travel series and a panel with popular YouTube creators discussing their successful shows.
- ▪The event features nine nonfiction series and films for its virtual livestream.
- ▪Stanley Tucci discusses his travel series 'Tucci in Italy' during the event.
- ▪A panel of YouTube creators will share insights on making their popular shows.
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Deadline Deadline’s annual Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted awards-season event is getting underway Saturday, the latest in the annual series that brings together TV’s top creators and talent for in-depth conversations about their buzzy small-screen shows. This year’s presentation features nine nonfiction series and films that fit that bill for our virtual livestream today, a format that will present four new shows as well as five encore presentations from last month’s in-person Contenders TV: Documentary live event. Click here to sign up for the livestream. Related Stories News Deadline Launches Its Contenders Television Streaming Site News Deadline Launches Its Contenders Television: Documentary Streaming Site The new shows include two from National Geographic.
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