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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2018
Jan
26
TV IN THE 'VALLEY OF DECISION': WHAT BODES FOR THE SMALL SCREEN’S FUTURE? By Alex Strachan
 
 
The end times are nigh. “Oh, there will be a reckoning!” they say. But wait. “Reports of television’s death are greatly exaggerated,” say others...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
20
'BLUE PLANET II': FAMILY PROGRAMMING IN A WAY YOU DIDN’T EXPECT By Alex Strachan
 
 
Finally. The curtain rises Saturday (Jan. 20) on Planet Earth: Blue Planet II, on BBC America and four of its AMC Networks sibling channels...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
13
SILLY HATS, FINICKY SHOW PONIES, AND READING THE QUEEN’S PRIVATE DIARIES: JENNA COLEMAN ON PLAYING ‘VICTORIA’ By Alex Strachan
 
 
It’s good to be the Queen. At least it was, if only for a fleeting moment...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Jan
8
THROUGH THE BRAZILIAN WILDERNESS: TWEED ROOSEVELT’S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE By Alex Strachan
 
 
In 1914, former President of the United States, avid outdoorsman, and lifelong adventurer Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and the legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon undertook an epic expedition into the heart of the Amazon jungle...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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