Nat Geo channel renews trio of shows.(National Geographic Channel plans 'Megastructures', 'Naked Science' and 'Seconds From Disaster')
Multichannel News, July, 2005 by Umstead, R. Thomas
National Geographic Channel, hoping to maintain ratings momentum, has for the first time renewed three original series. The network, also preparing to roll out several other new series this fall, will air sophomore seasons of Megastructures, Naked Science and Seconds From Disaster, said executive vice president of programming John Ford.
The 13-episode renewals mark the first time Nat Geo has commissioned new installments of an existing series. "We've had both critical and ratings success for all three strands, which allowed us for the first time to renew our original-series efforts," Ford said. Household ratings for Megastructures in 2005 were up 28% over the same time period in 2004, with viewership ahead 43%, according to network officials....
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