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EPISODE 804
Airdate: June 23, 2009
• Overview
• TV and Web Credits
>>Transcript
OVERVIEW
Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground
As the digital television conversion makes tens of millions of analog TV’s obsolete, and Americans continue to trash computers and cell phones at alarming rates, FRONTLINE/World presents a global investigation into the dirty secret of the digital age – the dumping and dangerous recycling of hundreds of millions of pounds of electronic waste across the developing world. The report also uncovers another byproduct of our disposable culture – data fraud, as thousands of old hard drives are finding their way into criminal hands. read more
Egypt: Middle East, Inc.
In Egypt, a country that suffers from the highest rate off unemployment in the world, FRONTLINE/World reporter Amanda Pike finds an organization trying to cultivate the next generation of entrepreneurs. She follows along as it pits the best student companies against each other in a nail-biting competition. read more
Vietnam: Wheels of Change
In Vietnam, a country with one of the highest percentages of wheelchair riders in the world, a partnership between an American designer and a Vietnamese wheelchair factory is making a difference. FRONTLINE/World correspondent Marjorie McAfee travels there to see how Ralf Hotchkiss’ RoughRider wheelchair is providing a rugged but affordable solution for thousands of Vietnamese. read more
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TV AND WEB CREDITS
GHANA: DIGITAL DUMPING GROUND
Produced by:
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM; Reported by:
PETER KLEIN; Ghana Team: DAN McKINNEY,
KRYSIA COLLYER,
HEBA ELASAAD,
BLAKE SIFTON; China Team:
PETER KLEIN,
SHIRA BICK,
ALLISON CROSS,
DAN HAVES,
DORTHE KEILHOLZ; India Team:
SARAH CARTER,
IAN BICKIS,
JODIE MARTINSON,
LESLIE YOUNG; Editor:
KIM FRANK; Senior Producer:
KEN DORNSTEIN; Additional Editing:
PETER RHODES,
DAVID RITSHER; Stock Footage:
BASEL ACTION NETWORK; Music:
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION MUSIC
EGYPT: MIDDLE EAST INC.
Produced by: AMANDA PIKE, CHARLOTTE BUCHEN; Reported by: AMANDA PIKE; Editors: ANDRES CEDIEL,
JOHN MACGIBBON,
DAVID RITSHER; Senior Producer:
KEN DORNSTEIN; Additional Editing:
CHARLOTTE BUCHEN,
SERENE FANG; Camera: MONA ELDAIEF,
CHARLOTTE BUCHEN; Additional Camera:
AMANDA PIKE,
RAMY ROMANY,
VIDEO CAIRO; Field Producers:
RAMY ROMANY,
ALPHONSO VAN MARSH; Still Photography:
JASMIN BAUOMY; Translators: HUDA AHMED,
JASMIN BAUOMY,
HAMDY KENAWY,
SAMIRA KHALIL,
MAHER SABRY,
HASHIM SALEH; Music:
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION MUSIC; Archival:
INJAZ AL ARAB,
TAREK NOUR COMMUNICATIONS
VIETNAM: WHEELS OF CHANGE
Produced by: MARJORIE MCAFEE,
VICTORIA GAMBURG; Reported by: MARJORIE MCAFEE; Camera: VICTORIA GAMBURG; Editors:
DAVID RITSHER,
MARJORIE MCAFEE; Senior Producer:
KEN DORNSTEIN; Sound:
ADRIANO BRAVO; Original Music By:
CHRISTOPHER HEDGE; Interpreters:
QUACH MAI DUY,
LE DUC DUY, TUONG OANH NGUYEN; Translation:
LINH DAO; Still Photos:
WHIRLWIND WHEELCHAIR,
KIEN TUONG FACTORY,
BRAD BLAUSER
FOR FRONTLINE/WORLD
Coordinating Producer: DAVID RITSHER; Story Editor: AMANDA PIKE; Senior Associate Producer:
MARJORIE MCAFEE; Associate Producer:
ANDRES CEDIEL; Outreach Coordinator: CHARLOTTE BUCHEN; Production Assistants:
MATT DURNING,
N’JERI EATON,
LYRA FREDERICK,
JACOB SIMAS; Interactive Associate Producer:
MATTHEW VREE; Interactive Producer, Special Projects:
JOE RUBIN; Interactive Designer:
REBECCA GRAY; Business Manager:
TOBEE PHIPPS; Compliance Manager:
LISA PALONE; Contracts Manager:
LISA SULLIVAN; Promotion:
JESSICA SMITH,
DIANE BUXTON,
SANDY ST. LOUIS,
ALISSA ROONEY,
BETH LOWELL; Legal:
ERIC BRASS,
JAY FIALKOV,
JANICE FLOOD,
SCOTT KARDEL: Satellite Photos:
GEOEYE; Theme Music:
SUPREME BEINGS OF LEISURE; Director of New Media and Technology:
SAM BAILEY; Online Editor:
JIM FERGUSON; Sound Mix:
JIM SULLIVAN; Post Production Director:
CHRIS FOURNELLE; On-Air Promotion:
MISSY FREDERICK; Avid Editor:
MICHAEL H. AMUNDSON; Assistant Editors:
TYRRA TURNER,
MATTHEW KOVACH; Post Production Assistant:
MEGAN MCGOUGH; Series Design:
JOHN MACGIBBON; FRONTLINE Coordinating Producer:
ROBIN PARMELEE;
FRONTLINE Director of Broadcast:
TIM MANGINI; FRONTLINE Series Manager:
JIM BRACCIALE; Senior Interactive Producer:
JACKIE BENNION; Senior Producer:
KEN DORNSTEIN; Series Executive Director:
SHARON TILLER; Executive Producer:
DAVID FANNING
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