Arturo Interian is Senior Vice President, Scripted Programming for HISTORY®. Based in Los Angeles, he oversees the development and production of scripted series, miniseries, and movies for the network.

Interian is in charge of a drama slate that includes the hit series Vikings and SIX; the upcoming Knightfall from executive producer Jeremy Renner, the upcoming Project Blue Book from Academy Award® winning executive producer Robert Zemeckis, as well as The Breach, an event series about the Clinton Impeachment from Emmy® winning director RJ Cutler. 

Project Blue Book is based on the Top Secret U.S. Air Force investigation into the UFO phenomenon in the 1950s and 60s from the actual case files, chronicling one of the most mysterious eras in United States History. Starring Game of Thrones’ Aidan Gillen, Academy Award® winner Robert Zemeckis Executive Produces, and 2 time Academy Award® winner Robert Stromberg directs the first 2 episodes.

Interian joined HISTORY from Lifetime where he served as Vice President, Original Movies and Mini-Series. Among the projects he shepherded at Lifetime were the Emmy Award® nominated miniseries Bonnie & Clyde, The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe, and Human Trafficking.

Prior to Lifetime, he was Director, Movies for Television and Miniseries for CBS and was the executive in charge of the CBS Story Department. Interian also worked at Walt Disney Television and Bungalow 78 Productions on the series Coach prior to joining CBS. 

Interian earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Johns Hopkins University, graduating from the school’s Writing Honors Program.