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'''Atlas Media Corp.''' is a [[New York]]-based [[independent business| independent]] producer of [[non-fiction]] [[entertainment]]. The company, founded in 1989 by filmmaker Bruce David Klein produces [[television]] series and specials, [[documentary film| theatrical documentaries]], and digital [[webisode| webisodes]] and has been selected as one of the the RealScreen Global 100 – a list of of the world’s “most exciting and influential production companies working in non-fiction film & television.”<sup>1</sup>
'''Atlas Media Corp.''' is a [[New York]]-based [[independent business| independent]] producer of [[non-fiction]] [[entertainment]]. The company, founded in 1989 by filmmaker Bruce David Klein produces [[television]] series and specials, [[documentary film| theatrical documentaries]], and digital [[webisode| webisodes]] and has been selected as one of the the RealScreen Global 100 – a list of of the world’s “most exciting and influential production companies working in non-fiction film & television.”<ref>http://www.realscreen.com/global100/details.html#compiled</ref>




Atlas has produced award-winning productions<sup>2</sup> for distribution channels such as [[The History Channel]], [[A&E]], [[PBS]], [[RTL Television|RTL]], [[National Geographic Channel]], [[TLC (TV channel)|TLC]], [[Discovery Health]], [[Fearnet]], [[GSN]], [[The Travel Channel]], [[Fuse]], [[The Disney Channel]], [[USA Network]], [[Food Network]], [[Warner Bros.]]/[[Telepictures]] and [[WE: Women's Entertainment]] among others.
Atlas has produced award-winning productions<ref>http://www.natpe.org/memberresources/natpenews/articles/story.jsp?id_string=200273:nraJURK3X-T2A1-I71X$Hw**</ref> for distribution channels such as [[The History Channel]], [[A&E]], [[PBS]], [[RTL Television|RTL]], [[National Geographic Channel]], [[TLC (TV channel)|TLC]], [[Discovery Health]], [[Fearnet]], [[GSN]], [[The Travel Channel]], [[Fuse]], [[The Disney Channel]], [[USA Network]], [[Food Network]], [[Warner Bros.]]/[[Telepictures]] and [[WE: Women's Entertainment]] among others.




In 2007, Atlas Media launched a theatrical documentary division<sup>3</sup> that produced the feature films ''[[Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise]]'' and ''[[Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead]]''. They also launched a new digital & emerging media division in 2007<sup>4</sup> that produced webisode series, including ''[[RT 666: America’s Scariest Home Haunts]]'' (for [[Comcast| Comcast’s]] [[Fearnet]]), ''[[History Rocks]]'' (for history.com) and ''[[Breaking Down]]'' (for [[Fuse.tv]])
In 2007, Atlas Media launched a theatrical documentary division<ref>http://www.worldscreen.com/print.php?filename=atlas052307.htm</ref> that produced the feature films ''[[Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise]]'' and ''[[Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead]]''. They also launched a new digital & emerging media division in 2007<ref>http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/business/news/e3ia61ae1e154c4c9b5c54bfc7763d9823a</ref> that produced webisode series, including ''[[RT 666: America’s Scariest Home Haunts]]'' (for [[Comcast| Comcast’s]] [[Fearnet]]), ''[[History Rocks]]'' (for history.com) and ''[[Breaking Down]]'' (for [[Fuse.tv]])


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== References: ==
== References: ==
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#[http://www.realscreen.com/global100/details.html#compiled| RealScreen Global 100 website]
#[http://www.natpe.org/memberresources/natpenews/articles/story.jsp?id_string=200273:nraJURK3X-T2A1-I71X$Hw**| NATPE news article]: "''Atlas Media Corp. has also won multiple awards for its programming, including Cine Gold Eagles, New York Festival Gold Medals, a Genesis Award for Best TV Kids Program and the prestigious James Beard Foundation Award for Best TV Food Journalism.''"
#[http://www.worldscreen.com/print.php?filename=atlas052307.htm| WorldScreen.com]: ''"Non-fiction TV content producer Atlas Media Corp. is launching a new division devoted to the development and production of feature-length theatrical documentary films, with a deal already in place with VOOM HD networks for a film about the singer Meat Loaf."''
#[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/business/news/e3ia61ae1e154c4c9b5c54bfc7763d9823a| The Hollywood Reporter]: ''"Atlas Carries Content to YouTube, Others..."''



== External Links: ==
== External Links: ==

Revision as of 20:34, 7 February 2008

Atlas Media Corp.
Company typeCorporation
IndustryTelevision industry
Founded1989
FounderBruce David Klein
Headquarters,
ProductsDr. G: Medical Examiner, It Could Happen Tomorrow, Breaking Vegas...
Websitehttp://www.atlasmediacorp.com/

Atlas Media Corp. is a New York-based independent producer of non-fiction entertainment. The company, founded in 1989 by filmmaker Bruce David Klein produces television series and specials, theatrical documentaries, and digital webisodes and has been selected as one of the the RealScreen Global 100 – a list of of the world’s “most exciting and influential production companies working in non-fiction film & television.”[1]


Atlas has produced award-winning productions[2] for distribution channels such as The History Channel, A&E, PBS, RTL, National Geographic Channel, TLC, Discovery Health, Fearnet, GSN, The Travel Channel, Fuse, The Disney Channel, USA Network, Food Network, Warner Bros./Telepictures and WE: Women's Entertainment among others.


In 2007, Atlas Media launched a theatrical documentary division[3] that produced the feature films Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise and Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead. They also launched a new digital & emerging media division in 2007[4] that produced webisode series, including RT 666: America’s Scariest Home Haunts (for Comcast’s Fearnet), History Rocks (for history.com) and Breaking Down (for Fuse.tv)

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References:

External Links:

  • Official Atlas Media Corp. website [1]
  • Atlas Media Corp. on IMDB.com [2]