Our Production Units

Atlas Media houses four distinct production units -- Documentary, Reality, Lifestyle, and Docudrama -- each providing a unique type of programming.

Documentary Unit

Atlas acclaimed documentary unit has become well known throughout the industry for its unique style, fast-moving, dynamic, chock full of amazing facts and its passion to tackle a fascinating array of subject matter including: SCIENCE (It Could Happen Tomorrow and Forecast Earth for The Weather Channel)… POP CULTURE (TV’s Greatest Food Moments for Food Network, Young, Sexy &… for WE: Women’s Entertainment)… HISTORY (History’s Lost & Found, What Happened After, and American Classics with Dick Clark for The History Channel)… ARCHAEOLOGY (Mysterious Places for The Travel Channel)… BIOGRAPHY (Biography for A&E, Royal Families of the World for WE: Women? Entertainment)… NATURAL HISTORY (Maneaters of the Wild for A&E, Shark Terror for national syndication)… COMEDY (How They Won with Mo Rocca for The History Channel) and TRAVEL (Exotic Islands, Top 10 Places to Spend a Fortune, Things You Have to See to Believe for The Travel Channel)

Reality Unit

Atlas has created, developed and produced many innovative reality/game show specials and series such as Spend It Fast (Warner Brothers/Telepictures)… Build it Now (The History Channel)… and Bragging Rights and Beach Ambush (Outdoor Life Network). With an emphasis on exciting casting and dramatic turns, Atlas reality shows have a unique flair, and have proved ever popular with audiences around the world.

Lifestyle/How-To Unit

From creative home decor to lavish getaways and over-the-top parties, Atlas lifestyle and how-to programming informs and entertains often in unexpected ways. Recent examples include: Top 5 with Bobby Rivers (Food Network)… All Year Round with Katie Brown (A&E)… Survival Guide (Fine Living)… Behind the Bash with Giada DeLaurentiis (Food Network)… Top 10 Travel (Travel Channel)… and the Winning Strategies (Gambling) Series (DVD/VOD).

Docudrama Unit

Atlas Media’s celebrated docudrama unit continues to lead the industry with dramatic docu-movies and docu-movie series which combine traditional documentary techniques with extensive, high-end dramatizations. Sample projects from this unit include: Breaking Vegas (2-hour movie and 13-part series for The History Channel)… Dr. G: Medical Examiner (series for Discovery Health)… Skeleton Stories (series for Discovery Health)… Caught (special for TLC)… Alien Abduction (special for Discovery Channel).