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Charlie Parsons
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Charlie Parsons

Lecturers

National Geographic Channel

Vita

Brown University graduate and Vice President of Global Development and Production for National Geographic Channel, responsible for development and production of new formats as well as series and specials. He oversees series such as "Rocket City Rednecks," "Knights of Mayhem," "Wild Justice," "Taboo" and "Doomsday Preppers." Previously, he was senior director of Travel Channel Media. During his tenure, he produced more than 200 hours of programming, including some of the station's most successful shows, including the Emmy-winning series "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" (2008 - 2009). Previously, he worked at Discovery Channel and The Science Channel. He started his career as a producer of sports broadcasts at ESPN, ABC and CBS. He produced for, among others: "Tom Hanks: The Lincoln Conspiracy (2013)," "Survivor" (producer of 2 episodes and writer of 446 episodes, 2000-2016).