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Interviews

Gerhard Zeiler

June 20, 2011

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of TV Europe.   With 40 TV channels and 33 radio stations in 10 countries, the RTL Group calls itself the leading European entertainment network. That is because besides operating …

Ken Faier

June 13, 2011

As the company name implies, Nerd Corps Entertainment is committed to creating animation for film, television and online that is cutting-edge, but it is also stylistically innovative and grounded in great storytelling. Storm Hawks, League of Super Evil and Rated …

Elie Dekel

June 13, 2011

  This interview originally appeared in the DISCOP/June 2011 issue of TV Kids.   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 …

David Frank

June 6, 2011

The Zodiak Media Group was formed last year when the Italian De Agostini Group acquired the RDF Media Group. The combination formed a company that consists of 45 production outfits with a presence in 17 countries, including the U.S., the …

Studio Lambert’s Stephen Lambert

May 31, 2011

Best known for such hits as Wife Swap, The Secret Millionaire and, more recently, Undercover Boss, Stephen Lambert has been in the business of successfully formatting shows for some time now. With his latest venture, Studio Lambert, set up with …

Phil Kent

May 23, 2011

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of World Screen.   Turner Broadcasting was one of the pioneers of multichannel television in the U.S. and internationally, with the first all-news network, CNN, and the first animation-only service, …

John Griffin

May 16, 2011

Company Pictures, part of the ALL3MEDIA Group, is one of the U.K.’s largest and most prestigious independent film and television drama production companies. Their work includes hit series such as the family drama Wild At Heart and leading youth drama …

Barry M. Meyer

May 16, 2011

  This interview originally appeared in the May/L.A. Screenings edition of World Screen.   In April 1923, four brothers from Youngstown, Ohio, officially incorporated their motion-picture company. Never mind that at the time their only bankable movie star was a …

Margaret Loesch

May 9, 2011

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of TV Kids.   Last October, The Hub, a joint venture of Hasbro and Discovery Communications, took the place of Discovery Kids. Tapping into well-known properties from Hasbro’s stable of …

Kevin Crull

May 2, 2011

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2011 issue of World Screen.   CTV is Canada’s largest private broadcaster. The wide range of programming it offers—everything from news and sports to dramas, comedies, talk and entertainment shows—has made CTV the …