Interviews

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issues of World Screen and TV Formats. When the crime drama Broadchurch premiered on ITV in the spring of 2013, it quickly became a sensation. In an age of sophisticated special effects, …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. Law & Order, which aired from 1990 to 2010, introduced audiences to a “ripped from the headlines” concept, spun off a number of other series, including Law & …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. Mention Leslie Moonves to just about any international television executive and not only will his name be recognized, but words like “gifted,” “brilliant” or “programming genius” will quickly …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. In each episode, Scandal doles out “OMG” moments at a rapid-fire pace, keeping its passionate fans tuning in live, tweeting, and clamoring for more outrageous adventures of Washington, …

Eugene Levy is perhaps best known from his quirky, unconventional characters in such films as the American Pie movies or Christopher Guest mockumentaries. The actor is bringing his comedic talents to television now in the single-camera comedy Schitt’s Creek, and …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. A favorite among binge-viewers, Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black stars Taylor Schilling as its main jailbird, Piper Chapman. In it, she plays a Waspy blonde who is forced …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. James Murdoch began his career at News Corporation, working for the conglomerate’s Asian satellite television group STAR TV and serving as chairman and CEO from 2000 to 2003. …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. Audiences around the world loved Ted Danson as Sam Malone, the skirt-chasing ex-baseball star who owned the bar on Cheers. The hit sitcom aired for 11 years and …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. Just tell Ryan Murphy that something can’t be done and he’ll find a way to do it. He has built a successful career going against convention, tackling genres …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2014 issue of World Screen. Audiences around the world loved Ted Danson as Sam Malone, the skirt-chasing ex-baseball star who owned the bar on Cheers. The hit sitcom aired for 11 years and …