A stateside story

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Pat Mitchell, head of PBS, is interviewed about the changes she has implemented since taking over the U.S. broadcaster 18 months ago. Changes include overhauling the schedule and opening up commissioning. She discusses what some of her future plans are.

United States, Strategy & planning, Brief Article, Public Broadcasting Service, Mitchell, Pat

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Making crime pay: Jackie Malton has gone from leading real-life murder investigations to helping create some of the best crime dramas on British TV

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Jackie Malton, a detective chief inspector, has become a police advisor and story consultant to television crime dramas. Real-life experiences of Ms. Malton were the inspiration for Prime Suspect's heroine Jane Tennison.

Behavior, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Women detectives, Malton, Jackie, Prime Suspect 2 (Television program), Detective and mystery television programs, Detective television programs, Television mysteries

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A place in the sun

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The summer haunts of the executives from television broadcasting industry are discussed.

Description and travel, Executives, Homes and haunts, Summer resorts

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