Recent Stories
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Flash, cash & the ratings dash: HBO’s Sheila Nevins
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Nature’s Bankable Stars
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Editorial – The Real Deal vs. Simulated Wildness
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Overview – Surveying the Landscape: The times, they are a’ changing. Brendan Christie assembles a virtual round-table of experts in the field (sometimes literally) to find out whether the natural history genre is keeping up with t…
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Producer Profiles – United Wildlife: two big names in one. Managing the merger, Broughton steers beyond blue chip
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Producer Profiles – Scandinature Films: Truth and Consequences. Bo Landin takes issue with North American sensibilities
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Producer Profiles – Asterisk Productions: Consciousness Raising. Social issue doc-makers take on the natural history world
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Producer Profiles – Wild Visuals: An anthropological bent. From marriage of convenience to international series
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Technology – Nature in High Def: Perils and Payoffs
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Buyer Profiles – Odyssée: Branching out beyond BBC HNU fare
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Buyer Profiles – Disney Television: Less anthropomorphism & more original music key to new Disney docs
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Buyer Profiles – Animal Planet Europe: While becoming more and more local, APE still deals with the ‘single check book’ in Bethesda
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Buyer Profiles – National Geographic Australia: First forays into commissioning
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Special Tribute – Dione, Dione: ABC Natural History Unit’s Dione Gilmour
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Special Tribute – Extra Info. on ABC’s NHU
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Editorial – France – the vue sur les doc is more green than blue
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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…