Archive for May, 2012

Posted: May 3, 2012 variety.com Meisel ankles Afghanistan net – Entertainment News, EXCLUSIVE, Media – Variety By Brian Lowry Farrell Meisel, a veteran U.S. TV executive overseeing a TV network in Afghanistan, is leaving the position after 20 months, citing security concerns. Meisel, who was interviewed by Variety in February (Daily Variety, Feb. 12), said […]

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C21media April 1, 2012 Afghan airtime Farrell Meisel, American ex-pat and CEO of Afghan commercial network 1TV, tells Andrew McDonald about rolling out formats in a country still mired in conflict. Running a commercial TV station in Afghanistan was never going to be an easy job. With daily challenges ranging from power outages to suicide […]

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