Interviews

On the heels of last year’s attendance boost, the American Film Market (AFM) has expanded its lineup for this year’s event, slated for November 2 to 9 in Santa Monica. The market, organized by the Independent Film & Television Alliance …

Tatiana Rodríguez, the senior VP of programming and creative strategy for Nickelodeon Latin America, says the kids’ audience is one of the most demanding because “they’re constantly looking for immediate satisfaction, they’re not very patient and they want to see …

When The Kennedys received ten Emmy nominations perhaps no one was more surprised than Michael Prupas, the president and CEO of Muse Entertainment, and executive producer on the eight-part mini-series about America’s most legendary family. Muse, in association with Asylum …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of World Screen.   It’s slick, it’s sexy, it’s stylish and oh so well written and acted. It’s Mad Men, the first basic-cable drama to win a Primetime Emmy for …

ZDF Enterprises, the commercial arm of the German public broadcaster ZDF, is one of the main distributors in Europe. With a catalogue that ranges from drama series and TV movies to documentaries, factual and children’s shows, ZDF Enterprises sells content …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of TV Real. Professor Schama (he is on the faculty at Columbia University) has an in-depth knowledge of history, art and culture, surpassed only by his exquisite and elegant command of …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of World Screen.   For decades, Warner Bros. has been producing some of television’s biggest hits, from Cheyenne in the ’50s to the more recent The Mentalist, The Closer and …

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of TV Asia Pacific.   For millions of viewers in Japan and around the world, NHK was a key source for news on the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the …

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers launched in 1993 and quickly became a hit in the U.S. and internationally. At the time, Elie Dekel was president of Saban Consumer Products/Fox Family Worldwide and he oversaw the marketing and branding of the show. …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of TV Real.   The Smithsonian Institution is an American treasure. As the world’s largest museum and research complex, with 19 museums, nine international research centers and 168 million artifacts, …