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Lindy DeKoven
Lindy DeKoven is a novelist, television executive, producer, and California state commissioner. She was executive vice president of NBC overseeing movies and miniseries and then served as an executive producer at Paramount/CBS where she developed the comedy, '' Listen Up'' for CBS Television as well as, television pilots, miniseries, and made-for-TV movies. At NBC, DeKoven ordered to production: ''Merlin'', ''Gulliver’s Travels'', '' The Odyssey'', ''The Temptations'', '' Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story'', ''A Woman of Independent Means ''The 60’s ''The 70’s '' Asteroid (film), Asteroid'', ''Noah's Ark'', '' The Beast'', ''Crime & Punishment'', ''Pandora's Clock'', '' The NBC Monday Night Movie'' female-teen franchise featuring '' Beverly Hills, 90210'' stars, such as Tori Spelling, Tiffani Amber Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Michelle Williams, and Jennie Garth, which was among the first television programs to feature soundtracks by new artists. DeKoven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miniseries
A miniseries or mini-series is a television series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. "Limited series" is another more recent US term which is sometimes used interchangeably. , the popularity of miniseries format has increased in both streaming services and broadcast television. The term " serial" is used in the United Kingdom and in other Commonwealth nations to describe a show that has an ongoing narrative plotline, while "series" is used for a set of episodes in a similar way that "season" is used in North America. Definitions A miniseries is distinguished from an ongoing television series; the latter does not usually have a predetermined number of episodes and may continue for several years. Before the term was coined in the US in the early 1970s, the ongoing episodic form was always called a " serial", just as a novel appearing in episodes in successive editions of magazines or newspapers is called a serial. In Britain, miniseries are often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |