Sidney Bernstein

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
Film Producer
Television Producer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:ITV
gptkb:Granada_Television
gptkbp:awards gptkb:BAFTA_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-04-29
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Expanded television news coverage
Innovated documentary filmmaking
Pioneered television drama
Promoted regional programming
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-09-09
gptkbp:field Media
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Granada_Group
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sidney Bernstein
gptkbp:influenced Television Production
British_Television
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Lean
gptkbp:knownFor Founding_Granada_Television
gptkbp:legacy Support for independent production companies
Advocacy for media ethics
Advancement of documentary storytelling
Advancement of television journalism
Advocacy for public service broadcasting
Development of quality television programming
Influence on future television producers
Influence on television drama writing
Mentorship of young producers
Promotion of diversity in programming
Promotion of educational programming
Promotion of international co-productions
Promotion of regional voices in media
Support for arts programming
Support for new talent in television
Encouragement of innovation in television technology
Contribution_to_British_media_landscape
Cultural_impact_of_Granada_Television_shows
Granada_Television's_impact_on_British_culture
Influence_on_television_policy_in_the_UK
Recognition_as_a_pioneer_in_television_history
Recognition_in_media_awards
gptkbp:nationality British
Jewish
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Jewel_in_the_Crown
Coronation Street
World in Action
gptkbp:occupation Television Executive
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chairman_of_Granada_Television
gptkb:Managing_Director_of_Granada_Television
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse Cynthia_Bernstein