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A televised revolution

18 January 2018

With peace reached in Colombia after 53 years of conflict, demobilised guerilla insurgents are directing their attention to a less violent activity: agitating political debate in the nation.

Radio

Monocle on Culture - Television forecast

5 September 2016

Robert Bound is joined by ‘Broadcast’ magazine’s news editor Peter White to look at the latest trends and discuss the regions that are doing interesting things in the realm of television.

Radio

The Monocle Arts Review - Television: Alice Vincent

8 July 2015

Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer for the ‘Daily Telegraph’ reviews the third season of ‘Orange is the New Black’, discusses the blurred lines between people and robots in sci-fi drama ‘Humans’ and as season two…

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Bigger picture

18 August 2016

Though television shows are played out on the small screen, in recent years they have become huge business across the globe. Discover the series coming out of Brazil, Nigeria and the Middle East that you should be switching…

Radio

The Monocle Arts Review - Television: Jonathan Dekel

10 June 2015

Jonathan Dekel, arts and entertainment writer for the ‘National Post’, talks us through some of North America’s television highlights: the much-anticipated second series of dark crime saga 'True Detective', the new season…

Radio

Monocle on Culture - Making election television ads

5 November 2012

We speak to those making election TV ads, discuss why an Argentine record label is moving into Europe and learn about iconic illustrator Ralph Steadman.

Radio

The Monocle Minute - Who watches television?

10 February 2020

Despite falling viewership, the Oscars are still big business for advertisers and the box office. Plus: Monocle’s business editor examines the opening of a new migration museum in London.

Film

Mipcom

27 October 2009

After the earthquake of internet erosion and an advertising downturn, how does the TV landscape look? At MIPCOM, the TV industry's annual market for shows and ideas both good and bad, culture editor Robert Bound strolls the…

Film

Nordic News Network

15 March 2007

In a bid to lure fickle advertisers and demanding audiences, TV news has become increasingly bland and banal. And so too have the stations' studios. Everything looks so cheap and dull. That's why we've been playing fantasy…

Film

Tokyo Limousine Bus Lady

21 June 2007

Kaoru Kubo welcomes thousands of travellers to Japan every day. A former announcer for public broadcaster NHK Kubo has, for 23 years, been the voice of the Airport Limousine buses that ferry passengers to and from Narita…

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Quality controller

19 September 2019

Goodbye summer; goodbye blockbusters and beach reads. Autumn is the time for more contemplative films, series and novels, and we’ve found the best of the season. And when it’s time to give the screen a rest, we’ve got you…

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Culture

18 October 2018

Socially engaged art in Chicago, a televised Polish parallel universe and perusing the shelves of London’s poetry bookshop.

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Theatre of the absurd

22 June 2017

From Christian radio to the first televised breasts, VPRO has navigated an obscure path to become a broadcaster with a clear vision of adventure, surrealism and optimism in its programming.

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Culture

18 August 2016

Books, music and a Turkish TV tyrant.

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The Ten

17 May 2019

Whether you’ve got your eye on a painting at Art Basel, want to watch a thrilling piece of cinema or prefer to spend your summer days relaxing with a good novel, our guide to the best films, series, art, books and exhibi…

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Culture

21 February 2019

A round-up of the best French television, film, music and media. Plus: art from New York and Ukraine.