| | | | | For Some of the World’s Most Popular TV Dramas, the Viewer Can Determine How the Story Ends Brazil's Globo Studios relies on focus groups to shape its telenovelas By Chris Ariens RIO DE JANEIRO--At Globo Studios, Latin America's largest production facility and the world's most prolific producer of TV dramas, 352 actors, 254 writers and 183 directors are under long-term contracts feeding a content beast of thousands of hours of programming every year. Built on the edge of the Atlantic Forest, not far from Rio's Olympic...
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| | | | | | | | Investigation Discovery Finally Has Some Competition, as Oxygen Gets Into the True-Crime Genre The network's chief isn't worried about its new rival By Jason Lynch Since launching in 2008, Investigation Discovery has had the true-crime genre to itself among networks. That changed earlier this year, when Oxygen decided to rebrand itself as a true-crime genre for women, and announced its presence to buyers at NBCUniversal's upfront presentation in May with a sizzle reel that was largely indistinguishable from ID's. As...
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