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How ‘Quiet on Set’ Helped Redefine Investigation Discovery Programming: ‘It Has Been a Fundamental Shift’
With the success of 'Quiet on Set,' Investigation Discovery boss Jason Sarlanis says the perception of its true-crime brand is changing. Next up: 'Fallen Idols' tackles Nick and Aaron Carter.
Jason Sarlanis knows that for some people, the Investigation Discovery network has stood for one thing: murder mysteries, frequently gruesome in nature and usually told in self-contained hourlong episodes. “It’s shown filmmakers that when you’re in business with ID, we can do that elusive thing of making a project work on multiple platforms at once, in this very complicated age of linear and streaming,” he says. Sarlanis also notes that the competition in the true crime space has dramatically increased now that the genre is such a major part of the streaming world’s diet.
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