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Lisa Simon
Lisa Simon (April 4, 1951 — April 4, 2015) was an American television producer and director. Positions held * Assistant Director on '' Chavez'' (2006) * Production Assistant on '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' (2008) * Consulting Producer on ''Wonder Pets'' (2006–2007) * Director on ''Between the Lions'' and ''Sesame Street'' (2005–2007) and ''Bear in the Big Blue House'' * Production Assistant on ''Cloverfield'' and '' The Flight of the Conchords'' (2007–2008) Awards and nominations Simon was nominated for a Primetime Emmy award in the category Outstanding Children's Program, for her work on '' Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art'', in 1984. The nomination was shared with Dulcy Singer, Arlene Sherman, and Tony Geiss. Simon was nominated for fourteen Daytime Emmy awards in the categories Outstanding Children's Informational/Instructive Series, Outstanding Children's Series, Outstanding Preschool Children's Series, and Outstandi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Producer
A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of a television show, television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television networks, but upon acceptance they focus on business matters, such as budgets and contracts. Other producers are more involved with the day-to-day workings, participating in activities such as screenwriting, Scenic design, set design, Casting (performing arts), casting, and directing. There may be a variety of different producers on a television show, including showrunners, executive producers, supervising producers, coordinating producers, field producers, line producers, among other roles on a television crew. Notable television producers * J. J. Abrams: ''Alias (TV series), Alias'', ''Lost (2004 TV series), Lost'', ''Fringe (TV series), Fringe'', ''Person of Interest (TV series), Person of Interest'' * Mara Brock Akil: ''The Game (American TV series), The G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Sherman
Arlene Sherman (September 12, 1947 – October 1, 2008) was an American television producer, known for PBS children’s television series Sesame Street. Positions held * Producer on '' Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art'' (1983) * Executive Producer on '' Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration'' (1994), '' Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West'' (2002), '' Sesame Street: Computer Caper'' (2002), '' Sesame Street: Healthy, Happy Monsters'' (2004), '' What's the Name of That Song'' (2004), and '' Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue'' (2005) * Co-executive-producer on '' Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky'' (2006), '' Elmo's World: Pets!'' (2006), and '' Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?'' (2007) Awards and nominations Sherman received two Primetime Emmy award nominations in the category Outstanding Children's Program, for her work on '' Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art'' and '' Sesame Street Jam: A Musical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Place Of Death Missing
Place may refer to: Geography * Place (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of population ** Census-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal government * "Place", a type of street or road name ** Often implies a dead end (street) or cul-de-sac * Place, based on the Cornish word "plas" meaning mansion * Place, a populated place, an area of human settlement ** Incorporated place (see municipal corporation), a populated area with its own municipal government * Location (geography), an area with definite or indefinite boundaries or a portion of space which has a name in an area Placenames * Placé, a commune in Pays de la Loire, Paris, France * Plače, a small settlement in Slovenia * Place (Mysia), a town of ancient Mysia, Anatolia, now in Turkey * Place, New Hampshire, a location in the United States Facilities and structures * Place House, a 16th-century mansion largely remodelled in the 19th century, in Fowey, Cornwall, Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Women Television Directors
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label that was previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daytime Emmy Award Winners
Daytime or day as observed on Earth is the period of the day during which a given location experiences natural illumination from direct sunlight. Daytime occurs when the Sun appears above the local horizon, that is, anywhere on the globe's hemisphere facing the Sun. In direct sunlight the movement of the sun can be recorded and observed using a sundial that casts a shadow that slowly moves during the day. Other planets and natural satellites that rotate relative to a luminous primary body, such as a local star, also experience daytime, but this article primarily discusses daytime on Earth. Very broadly, most humans tend to be awake during some of the daytime period at their location, and asleep during some of the night period. Characteristics Approximately half of Earth is illuminated at any time by the Sun. The area subjected to direct illumination is almost exactly half the planet; but because of atmospheric and other effects that extend the reach of indirect illumination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Women Television Producers
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label that was previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daytime Emmy
The Daytime Emmy Awards, or Daytime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), the Daytime Emmys are presented in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming. The first ceremony was held in 1974, expanding what was originally a prime time-themed Emmy Award. Ceremonies generally are held in May or June, but starting in 2025, the ceremony will be held in October. History The first Emmy Award ceremony took place on January 25, 1949. The first daytime-themed Emmy Awards were given out at the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony in 1972, when '' The Doctors'' and ''General Hospital'' were nominated for Outstanding Achievement in a Daytime Drama. That year, ''The Doctors'' won the first Best Show Daytime Emmy. In addition, the award for Outstanding Achievement by an Individual in a Daytime Dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Geiss
Nicholas Anthony "Tony" Geiss (November 16, 1924 – January 21, 2011) was an American producer, screenwriter, songwriter, lyricist and author, known principally for his children's work. During his time at ''Sesame Street'', he often collaborated with Judy Freudberg and co-created the iconic '' Elmo's World'' with her. He co-wrote the animated film ''An American Tail'' (1986) and co-created ''The Land Before Time'' franchise. Geiss won 17 Daytime Emmy Awards and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 1984. Biography Geiss was born in Manhattan to Jewish emigrants Alexander "Alec" Geiss (1896–1974) and Doris Marjorie Thirer (1899–1980). He grew up in Greenwich Village, where he was exposed to the arts and entertainment. His father, who was born in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine, was a painter and animator. His mother, a press agent, was born in England of Romanian and Polish descent, and helped promote American interest in foreign films after World War II. Geiss served two year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dulcy Singer
Dulcy Singer (born November 11, 1933) is an American television producer, who served as executive producer for ''Sesame Street'' from 1980–1993, previously she had worked on that series on a television special called '' Christmas Eve on Sesame Street'' in 1978. For many years, in the closing credits sequence of ''Sesame Street'', her name usually appeared first. Education She received her B.A. in English literature from Mount Holyoke College in 1955. Awards ''Winner:'' * 1979: Emmy Award The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award categor ... (with Jon Stone) for ''Outstanding Children's Program'', ''Christmas Eve on Sesame Street'' ''Nominations:'' * 1984: Emmy Award for ''Outstanding Children's Program'', '' Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
