Interviews

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2014 issue of World Screen. An eight-part series produced by Kudos for ITV about the murder of a young boy in a small coastal town, Broadchurch, came out of left field to become …

Michael Emerson developed a loyal following with his Emmy Award-winning performance as the mysterious and nefarious genius Benjamin Linus on the critically acclaimed series Lost. He is now playing an equally brilliant somewhat mysterious and eccentric billionaire on Person of …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2014 issue of World Screen. With popular brands like FOX, National Geographic, STAR World and FX in its stable, FOX International Channels (FIC) has rolled out more than 300 channels around the globe …

David Zaslav, president and CEO of Discovery Communications, explains how the company’s continued investment in content is fueling growth in the U.S. and internationally. WS: There was speculation in the press that Discovery might acquire Scripps Networks. Would Discovery be …

Last year, Forbes dubbed Ryan Kavanaugh the most-watched man in Hollywood. In just a few years, Kavanaugh has made Relativity Media, which he leads as CEO, a major force in Tinseltown with his "risk-mitigated" approach to moviemaking. The studio, which …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2013 issue of World Screen. With 53 TV channels and 28 radio stations in ten countries, as well as the production and distribution powerhouse FremantleMedia, the RTL Group is Europe’s leading broadcast and …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2013 issues of TV Formats and World Screen. In its quest to come up with hit shows that can travel around the globe, Endemol operates some 90 companies in more than 30 countries. …

Ahead of the Asia TV Forum, Yeo Chun Cheng, assistant chief executive (industry) at the Media Development Authority (MDA), tells World Screen about how the organization is encouraging local producers as well as enticing international media companies to Singapore. Through …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2013 issue of World Screen. Alec Baldwin is so much more than an award-winning actor. Highlights of his prolific career include his work on stage (A Streetcar Named Desire, Macbeth); the films The …

Power is co-producing a brand-new lavish period drama, New Worlds, along with Company Pictures for Channel 4 in the U.K. The four-hour mini-series, set in the 1680s in England and America, charts a story of love, loss and the fight …