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Archive for December, 2009

Greenlit: The David Dickinson Show, ITV1

The David Dickinson Show (1×60′ non-broadcast pilot) – Chat show in which David Dickinson shares antiques advice and chats with famous guests. Channel: ITV1 Producer: ITV Studios Source: Broadcast

In: Lynn Sadofsky, Planet Green

Lynn Sadofsky has been appointed to the position of Director of Development/Executive Producer  at Planet Green, reporting to Jeff Hasler, SVP/Production and Development. Lynn is based in NYC. Source: Cynopsis

Greenlit: Alan Titchmarsh Walks of Fame, ITV1

Alan Titchmarsh Walks Of Fame (3×60′) – Alan Titchmarsh joins a celebrity on a 5-mile walk of their choice in Britain, and interviews them about their life. Channel: ITV1 Producer: Rain / Spun Gold TX: Spring 2010 Source: Broadcast

Who Shot Rock, Brooklyn Museum

Head over to the Brooklyn Museum before 31 January 2010,  to catch the Who Shot Rock exhibition that celebrates the rock and roll photographers who created an identity for the genre. The exhibition features photos from behind the scenes, portraits of young musicians and images of the fans. While you are there you can get [...]

In: Tony Ducret, Senior Development Producer, KPI

Tony Ducret has joined NYC production company KPI as Senior Development producer. He has previously worked for VH1, MTV and BET News.

Greenlit: Three Hungry Boys, Ch4

Three Hungry Boys (9×30′) – three young marine biologists attempt to survive on the west coast of Scotland without money or shelter. Channel: Ch4 daytime Producer: Keo Films (North) TX: Early 2010 Source: C21

Greenlit: The Big Spring Clean, BBC4

The Big Spring Clean (6×30′) – Andrew Graham-Dixon helps  cleaners and conservators get the National Trust’s Petworth House in Sussex ready to reopen to the public in March 2010. W Channel: BBC4 Producer: Wall to Wall Source: Broadcast

Greenlit: Tracking Eero, FUEL TV

Tracking Eero – HD series following snowboarding superstar Eero Ettala as chats to fellow snowboarders around the world. Channel: FUEL TV TX: 27th December 2009 Source: Cynopsis

Iron Curtain Wildlife Border

BBC News reports that the Iron Curtain had an unforeseen side effect on the wildlife of Eastern Europe. Restriction of trade meant that alien bird species weren’t imported into Eastern Europe and scientists say that keeping out alien bird species has helped to preserve biodiversity within the native ecosystem. Read the full article.

Out: Geena McCarthy, SVP Development and Production, Discovery

Gena McCarthy, senior VP of development and production at Discovery Channel, is leaving her post.   Elli Hakami, VP program development for the West Coast, is the acting as head of development. Source: Cynopsis

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