David Murdock Email & Phone Number

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My most recent project, "Nature's Fear Factor," produced for HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and PBS NOVA, received the "Best Science in Nature" Award at Jackson Wild 2021 and an Emmy nomination.Other projects include: Bending the Arc, Feature film premiered at SundanceBlackout, American ExperienceThe National Mall: America's Front Yard, National Geographic PBS Special Belief: The Preacher and the Imam, for part2pictures and Harpo ProductionsGreat Cathedral Mystery, A NOVA/National Geographic SpecialMystery of a Masterpiece, A NOVA/National Geographic SpecialWhat Makes Us Human, NOVA ScienceNOWSkeletons of the Sahara, National Geographic PBS SpecialA Crime of Insanity, FrontlinePowering the Future, Discovery

Hunter/Hunted, Show Runner, Director, WriterTaboo, Series Producer, Shooter/Producer, WriterExplorer:The World's Most Dangerous Drug, Producer, Director, WriterIceman Murder Mystery, NOVA/National Geographic Special, Producer, Director, Writer

Executive producer of a start-up Internet site committed to producing high quality video journalism on the web. Led a team of young shooter/producers in the production and delivery of short video reports on a variety of breaking stories. Regularly shot, produced, edited, and posted my own investigative reports. Beats included Capitol Hill, the 2008 election, the “war on terror,” health care, immigration, and the environment.Webby Award nomination for “Drop Weapons,” featuring accounts told by veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bill Moyers Journal: Hope in the CongoA profile of humanitarian workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Leasing the Rain: Water Wars in BoliviaEmmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Investigative Journalism

The Spark of Life: The Mysterious Human HeartEmmy Award, Best Science Documentary

Critical Condition, PBS Special SeriesEmmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Investigative JournalismDr. Solomon's Dilemma, FrontlineA portrait of a Boston doctor coping with limits placed on his practice by managed care.Seeking Solutions: Youth Crime, PBS Special SeriesSurviving the Bottom Line, PBS Special Series