Recent Stories
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Up Front: Non-fiction News
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For the Record…
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Production – Non-fiction to go: production news by Brendan Christie
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Programming Profile – ZDF: Getting back to Naturzeit: Natural History in German primetime
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Marketing & Promotions – The History Channel out to broaden the brand: With other services encroaching on its niche, thc is bumping up its outreach and revamping its programming strategy to bring in viewers from outside its manly …
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Sponsorship – Finishing funds for films with Jewish themes bound for TV & festivals
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Production in France – French connection docs get new prominence in primetime: French broadcasters are realizing the non-fiction genre can attract big numbers, and are giving up more – and higher profile – space on their schedules…
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Stalking Stock: Soon, the biggest demand placed on stock footage libraries might be for footage which doesn’t yet exist. Brendan Christie explores the possible evolution of film archives from storehouses of visual record into hire…
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Back Page – Annie Oakley, Napolean, and your coffee: When The History Channel sought out an ad man to help spread its word farther, RICK BEYER of Chicago agency smash got the call. In the making of Time Lab 2000, Beyer got hooked …
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Editorial – Lifestyle on U.S. Cable: pitch-free zone
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Up Front: Non-fiction News
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Upfront: For the Record
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Production News: Non-fiction to go
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Sponsorship – National Endowment of the Humanities: Despite cutbacks, the U.S. Government is still putting money into doc production
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Production – Conspiracy Theories – Potential production fallout from the `big deals’: In light of new and sweeping covenants between the top-end players, it appears the non-fiction
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Buyer’s Pick – Quest for the Lost Tribes: Amy Briamonte of A&E finds a special in Associated Producers
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Banff: Two in a Room follow-up
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Report for Banff – TV on the Rocks: It’s Banff Time Again
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Banff – Don Hewitt: On ratings, Seinfeld and the devolution of the newsmagazine
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VSDA – Video Revolution: Special-interest home video flows into the mainstream
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Lifestyles of the active and handy: When specialty cable channels started popping up,
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Back Page – Peering out from the vaults, Film Bank founder Paula Lumbard gets philosophical about footage: A whole new throng of boutique offerings and the fortification of long-standing
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Editorial
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Upfront: Nat Geo and Carlton 300 new hours – Carlton’s production arm to supply launch fodder for Nat Geo expansion