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C21media.com Posted: Wed., Feb. 29, 2012 Afghan net makes formats debut Afghan commercial station 1TV is set to adapt its first licensed formats, after picking up local rights to the gameshows That’s My Stuff and Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?. The GroupOne-owned network will make both shows in-house, licensing That’s My Stuff from […]
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Weekly Variety and variety.com Posted: Sat., Feb. 11, 2012, 4:00am PT Exec’s TV journey leads to Kabul Former U.S. station honcho programs in a war zone By Brian Lowry Farrell Meisel always dreamed of programming a television network. He just never figured he’d be doing it in a war zone. Having cut his teeth at […]
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July 21, 2011 O’Globo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil “Television in the Midst of Conflict” As CEO of Afghan’s 1TV, Farrell Meisel talks about the difficulties of operating in a country in conflict By Thais Britto – OGLOBO RIO – After 15 years working in American TV from New Orleans to Washington, passing through New York, […]
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Farrell Meisel, an American executive, manages the television network in Kabul, that produces political debates and programs about abused women: “even among young people, many Afghans do not believe in equality, ” says Meisel. By Diego Viana, São Paulo Sitting in front of the Studio’s door, the woman waited for the time of the recording. […]