Another Elon Musk Biography Coming: Here's Which Company Is Behind It

The world’s richest man has been a popular subject of articles and television series for media companies. Another company just entered the race.

What Happened: Leading English media company BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is creating a documentary series about Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk.

The series, which has a working title of “The Elon Musk Show,” will include interviews with friends, business associates and family members. The series will also include archive footage from Musk’s pre-Tesla days in Silicon Valley.

“The Elon Musk Show” is expected to be a three-episode series and will air on BBC2 later this year. BBC2 airs in the U.K. and several European countries. No details were shared if the series will come to the U.S. BBC has joint ownership of BBC America with AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX), which could be a potential landing place for the new series.

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Why It’s Important: BBC said the series will “get to the heart of who Elon Musk really is.”

“Elon Musk is one of the most enigmatic and intriguing people in the world. Exploring his roots and the way he revolutionized fields as diverse as space exploration, the internet and green tech will shed new light on how we got to now,” BBC commissioning editor Simon Young said.

 

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