Did you know there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on the whole planet? Or that some parrots dance when they hear pop music? Disney+may be associated with fairytale princesses and intergalactic bounty hunters, but as the home of National Geographic, there’s also plenty of educational content – including the aptly […]
Once shot in a basement in suburban Northfield, the kids science and adventure show “Weird But True!” has found new life. Season 3 is scheduled to premiere Friday on the Disney Plus streaming service, and a Chicago theater veteran joins as co-host. Northwestern University graduate Carly Ciarrocchi teams up with Northfield resident Charlie Engelman to […]
Expect lots of fun and strange facts! Weird But True, which is packed with strange and wonderful facts, is heading to Disney Plus for its third series. It’s just one the Disney Plus new shows on the streaming service in August. The Emmy-Award-winning series, originally on National Geographic, promises that for season three they’ll be […]
Three Apollo-focused documentaries, produced by Steve Rotfeld Productions (SRP), will be heading to the CW, Roku, National Geographic and Fox this July. All of the programs mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which occurred on July 20, 1969. The Apollo Chronicles is a four-hour doc event that spans 12 years, from Sputnik to […]
Red Arrow Studios International has sold a package of factual titles to A+E Networks Germany, as well as titles into the network group’s outposts in India, the UK and Africa. Countdown to Apollo, an 8 x 22-minute series from Steve Rotfield Productions, is one of the titles heading to Germany. Other programs in the deal include Bellum […]
Philadelphia, PA (May 9, 2019) – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awarded “Xploration Weird But True” an Emmy Award for Outstanding Educational/Informational Series at the 46th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards in Pasdena, CA. The series, co-produced by Steve Rotfeld Productions and National Geographic Kids, and syndicated by Steve Rotfeld Productions, is part of the […]
At only 20 years old, he has his own pilot license, is the director of his own film studio, and now he is going to study in Russia at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Lee Giat is a junior at UNF double majoring in Astrophysics and Multimedia Productions, and recently he found out that […]
Recently, Amazon India started listing a book series for children, titled Ada Lace, which revolves around a “third-grade scientist and inventor extraordinaire” but has zero overload of technical details. The books are so entertaining, educational and addictive that my kid wants me to buy the entire series! Go beyond the books, and its author will […]
Imagine a world where years after society’s most important figures have died we are still able to hear their stories — even have a conversation. It’s not a sci-fi fantasy. The technology is here and was featured on an episode of “Xploration Earth 2050” that earned Lower Macungie producer Vince Sherry a daytime Emmy award […]
Outstanding Special Class Series Xploration Earth 2050 (SYNDICATED) Executive Producer Steve Rotfeld Producer Vince Sherry