| Title: |
Geraldine Laybourne
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Cable Center. Barco Library. Special Collections
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| Collection: |
Cable Center Oral History Collection
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| Description: |
Credited for creating innovative and high-quality programming for children. Under her leadership, Nickelodeon/Nick-at-Nite became the top-rated, 24 hour cable programming service and won several notable awards, including Emmy's, Peabody's, Cable ACT and Parent's Choice awards. Her founding of Oxygen Media has led the cable programmers and broadcasters to reevaluate the effectiveness of their programming and internet services focused toward women.
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| URL: |
http://www.cablecenter.org/education/library/oralHistoryDetails.cfm?id=134
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Video: |
[Video available]
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2000 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Laybourne, Geraldine
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Broadcasting executive; Business executive
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| Document date: |
22-Aug-2000
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| Interviewer: |
Nelson, Steve
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Broadcasting; Cable television--United States; North America; Oral history; Telecommunication cables; United States
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
OHI0033760-37044
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