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John Anderson

Development

Lubinsky’s pledge shows may mine nostalgia, but the ‘content connects’

By John Anderson | October 8, 2015

As the creator, producer and host of specials that are virtually synonymous with public TV pledge drives, Lubinsky is among public TV’s most successful fundraising producers.

Development

Rolling back transactional pledge requires focus on off-air strategies

By John Anderson | October 6, 2015

The specialized genre of pledge-drive programming has become a mixed blessing for public television.

Documentaries

At Hot Docs, filmmakers make pitches and face brutal feedback

By John Anderson | May 7, 2015

At the Circus Maximus of the nonfiction film world, a nod from a commissioning editor can mean financial life or death.

PBS

PBS-BBC nonfiction deal embarks with focus on nature, science

By John Anderson | May 5, 2015

More films for Nature are among the offerings.

Television programs

Listening tour about documentaries on PBS brings debate to WNET’s hometown

By John Anderson | February 24, 2015

Any benefits from the town-hall-style “listening tour” that stopped here Monday courtesy of PBS and several other public media organizations were strictly therapeutic.

Television programs

WNET’s move to bolster viewing starts row over public TV’s mission

By John Anderson | February 20, 2015

A dustup between independent filmmakers and the New York City station has co-opted a national “listening tour.”

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