Neil Laird's Profile on Staff Me Up

Neil Laird

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/14185

Summary

• Over 20 year’s experience as both a production and network executive. • Deep understanding of global programming, from pitching to development and production. • Have overseen hundreds of hours of co-productions for UK/US broadcasters.

Credits

2/12 – 8/23

Executive Producer (EP)

Staff Position — Warner Brothers Discovery Details
2/12 – 8/23

In my 11+ years at Warner Brothers Discovery, I shepherded nearly 100 series and specials. Most recently, I oversaw tentpole events and specials for Discovery, Science, TBS, and TNT, including blue chip limited series such as Expedition: Deep Oceans and Chernobyl: The Untold Story; the Emmy and BAFTA nominated How to Build a Planet with Richard Hammond; and live events such as the 2022 SpaceX launch and Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live. A full list is in my CV.

11/19 – 2/20

Executive Producer (EP) Mysteries of the Deep (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — icon Films
11/19 – 2/20
2/19 – 5/19

Executive Producer (EP) Masters of Disaster (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Punch Drunk Pictures
2/19 – 5/19
3/17 – 6/17

Executive Producer (EP) Laws of Jaws

Discovery — TV — Lucky 8
3/17 – 6/17
3/16 – 5/16

Executive Producer (EP) Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman (Season 7)

Science Channel — TV — Revelations Entertainment
3/16 – 5/16
3/14 – 6/14

Executive Producer (EP) The Real Apes of the Planet

Animal Planet — TV
3/14 – 6/14
5/12 – 8/12

Executive Producer (EP) Border Wars (Season 5)

National Geographic — TV
5/12 – 8/12
1/12 – 4/12

Executive Producer (EP) Border Wars (Season 4)

National Geographic — TV
1/12 – 4/12

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Member of the LGBTQ+ Community

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