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Cari Beauchamp

She has also appeared as expert on film history in over a half dozen documentaries including Gloria Swanson: The Greatest Star (AMC), Kevin Brownlow's Garbo for Turner Classic Movies, several episodes of Moguls and Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood, narrated by Christopher Plummer (2010), and in 2012 she appeared in Mark Cousin's production of The Story of Film: An Odyssey.

DStv

The original video channel bouquet consisted of 17 channels: M-Net, MGM TV, TCM, TNT Sci-Fi Universal, SuperSport, ESPN, SelecTV, Travel Channel, KTV, Cartoon Network, BBC World News, CNN International, Sky News, Trinity Broadcasting Network, MTV, VH1 and TV5Monde.

Frank Mankiewicz

His son Ben Mankiewicz is a Turner Classic Movies host and a host on The Young Turks, who also served from September 2008 to September 2009 as co-host (with Ben Lyons) of At The Movies.

Frisco Jenny

According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, George Brent was originally slated for the role of Dan Reynolds.

Geoff Lindsey

With BreakThru Films, he wrote and directed the short film The Clap starring Steve Furst which was a finalist in Turner Classic Movies Classic Shorts 2005.

Killer of Sheep

On January 21, 2008 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) Turner Classic Movies presented the world broadcast premiere of the movie as part of a night-long marathon of Burnett's movies.

Look for the Silver Lining

For several years a clip of Baker's rendition accompanied a bumper for Turner Classic Movies' morning programming block, titled "Sunny Side of Life" and featuring animation inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper.

Mimi Freedman

Her most recent project was directing a documentary about Marlon Brando for Turner Classic Movies, for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award.

Philip I. Kent

Mr. Kent is responsible for TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, Turner Classic Movies, Turner South, Boomerang, TNT Latin America, Cartoon Network Latin America, TCM & Cartoon Network in Europe, TCM & Cartoon Network in Asia Pacific, Cartoon Network Japan, CNN News Group, which includes CNN/U.S., CNN Headline News, CNN International, CNNfn, CNN Radio, CNN Newsource, CNN Airport Network and CNN.com.

Private Screenings

Private Screenings is a television documentary and reality series airing on Turner Classic Movies since 1995, and one of three original programs currently aired by the network, the others being The Essentials and 31 Days of Oscar.


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Garth Neustadter

In 2007, Neustadter was selected by veteran film composer Hans Zimmer as the First-Prize winner in the Turner Classic Movies Young Film Composers Competition.

Vivek Maddala

He is known for composing music scores for independent movies such as Kaboom, Highway, and American Revolutionary, as well as for silent film restorations for Turner Classic Movies.