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Thom Beers (born c. 1952) is an American television producer and narrator/voice over artist.〔http://articles.latimes.com/2010/oct/08/entertainment/la-et-thom-beers-20101008〕 ==Career== Beers, a former producer and executive with Turner Broadcasting and Paramount Syndicated Television, has produced more than 40 television series since the mid-1990s, most under the banner of his own production company formed in 1999, Original Productions, for which he serves as CEO and Executive Producer. Beers produces some of the shows on the Discovery Channel family of networks, including ''Deadliest Catch'' (for which he received Emmy nominations in 2006 and 2007), ''Lobster Wars'', ''Monster Garage'', ''Monster House'', and ''Plastic Surgery: Before and After''. He is the former chairman & CEO of FremantleMedia's US division, FremantleMedia North America. Beers narrates for many of the shows he produces. He narrated for several Discovery Channel series like ''Swords: Life on the Line'', and ''Verminators''; in addition to narrating most of Original Productions' shows (Beers narrated the pilot for ''Deadliest Catch'' but turned over series narration duties to fellow Discovery Channel personality Mike Rowe after the series was picked up), he can be heard narrating many shows on Discovery Health Channel, including ''Impact: Stories of Survival''. In 2007, he produced and narrated ''Ice Road Truckers'' for the History Channel and narrated ''Ax Men'' in 2008 about logging. Like ''Deadliest Catch'', both shows had their roots in a special about a dangerous occupation. In 2010 he was also the executive producer and narrator of ''Storage Wars'' on A&E. Most recently, truTV has enlisted Beers and Original Productions for their own "dangerous occupation" series: ''Black Gold'', a documentary about oil drillers. Beers is also executive producer and narrator for ''Tornado Road'', a mini-series on The Weather Channel and Whisker Wars which airs on IFC. Also, he narrates for the show ''America's Port'', narrates and is an executive producer for ''Wild Justice'' both on the National Geographic Channel, the pilot episodes of ''1,000 Ways to Die'' on Spike, ''Pitchmen'', and ''The Colony'' on the Discovery Channel. Beers was also the supervising producer for the cartoon ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' on TBS from 1990-1991 for 26 episodes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thom Beers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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