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5 Lessons From Sheila Nevins, President Of HBO Documentary Films

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I had the privilege of attending a Power Talk at the Barnard Athena Center between Barnard President Debora Spar and President of HBO Documentary Films, Sheila Nevins. Nevins’ projects have won 24 primetime Emmy Awards, 28 news and documentary Emmy Awards, 23 Academy Awards, and 35 George Foster Peabody Awards, including a personal Peabody in

Interview With SyFy and Chiller Programming Executive, Tom Vitale

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Tom Vitale is an Executive Vice President, Programming & Original Movies, for the SyFy and Chiller channels of NBC Universal. I spoke with Tom about trends in entertainment, advice for aspiring science fiction/ horror producers, and the state of diversity in the industry today:   Exclusive, original content is more important now Vitale has been

Interview with Melinda McLaughlin, CMO of Tremor Video

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Melinda McLaughlin is the Chief Marketing Officer of Tremor Video, a B2B digital video technology company. Prior to joining Tremor, Melinda held executive positions in sales, marketing and research at A&E Networks. Melinda started her career in media planning. Step Up Women’s Network hosted a Power Breakfast featuring Melinda McLaughlin, who shared her career story