Topic Media Consolidation Interviewees discuss networks merging, buying each other, and being bought by corporations.
Topic Public Television PUBLIC TELEVISION U.S. public television is a peculiar hybrid of broadcasting systems. Neither completely a public service system in the European tradition, nor fully supported by commercial interests as in the dominant pattern in the United States, it has elements of both. At its base this system...
Interview Kevin Clash In his two-hour Archive interview, Kevin Clash talks about his early appearances in Baltimore on local station WMAR. He describes how he came to be involved with Jim Henson and his Muppets through puppet designer Kermit Love. He then speaks in great detail about his work on Sesame Street and the...
Profession Post-Production Professionals This category consists of professions associated with television post-production. These include: editors, post-production managers, special effects creators, and title designers.
Profession Unit Production Manager The Unit Production Manager is required to coordinate, facilitate and oversee the preparation of the production unit or units assigned to him or her, all off-set logistics, day-to-day production decisions, locations, budget schedules and personnel. This can include preparing breakdown and...
Profession Location Manager Location Managers and Location Scouts seek out possible locations and manage location filming and permits.