EXCLUSIVE: CBS will air Hearst Media Manufacturing Group’s new authentic collection The Visioneers with Zay Harding on weekend mornings beginning April 5.
The unique collection, produced in an unique partnership with VoLo Basis, shall be a part of the CBS WKND academic/informational programming block and also will stream on Paramount+.
Timed to premiere at the beginning of Earth Month, the 30-minute weekly eco-adventure collection is hosted by Harding, a world explorer identified for the long-running PBS collection Globe Trekker. Hearst and CBS say The Visioneers will take viewers around the globe because it showcases the scientists, engineers, and on a regular basis people who find themselves creating environmental options.
The manufacturing arm of Hearst has a portfolio of greater than 30 authentic collection airing on broadcast networks, station teams, linked TV platforms and streaming companies. Its library of greater than 5,000 hours of programming is out there in 97 international locations.
Together with its manufacturing actions, privately held Hearst Corp. operates a string of native TV stations and is a 50-50 accomplice with Disney in A+E International Media. The corporate additionally owns 20% of ESPN.
Over the previous 25 years, Harding has appeared as host or visitor star on greater than a dozen tv exhibits on ABC, Discovery Channel, FX, Historical past, MTV, Nat Geo, Netflix, PBS, Journey and CBS. He developed an affinity for the outside after being born and raised in Hawaii.
“Via our partnership with VoLo Basis, The Visioneers will encourage and amaze audiences,” stated Bryan Curb, HMPG EVP and GM of schooling/data. Folks featured on the present “will showcase how they’re accelerating constructive change via sustainable and futuristic options.”
“The Visioneers aligns completely with VoLo Basis’s mission to attach the scientific group with the general public,” stated Thais Lopez Vogel, cofounder and trustee of VoLo Basis. “Zay Harding presents groundbreaking local weather options in a dynamic and fascinating approach. Don’t miss the prospect to be told and impressed.”
