Английская Википедия:Bill Tyson

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Hiberno-English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Multiple issues Bill Tyson is an Irish writer, producer and documentary maker.[1] As of 2020, he was working with Dublin Community Television and the Irish Mail on Sunday.[1] He previously worked for the Sunday Tribune and the Irish Independent.[2][3]

Journalism

In 2000 and 2002, while working for the Irish Independent, Tyson won two ESB National Media Awards in the "Business & Finance" category.[4][3] The 2002 award was for his "hard-hitting pieces relating to personal finances" and "his exposure of over-pricing by financial institutions".[3] He won a further ESB National Media Award in 2004.[5]

In 2007, while working as a business correspondent for the Sunday Tribune, Tyson was shortlisted in the "Specialist Business Reporting" category of the inaugural UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards.[6] In 2008, Tyson resigned from the Tribune "in solidarity with" the then business editor of the Sunday Tribune, who was reputedly sacked following a complaint from an advertiser about an unsigned article.[2]

As of 2013, Tyson was a contributor to the RTÉ TV series "The Consumer Show".[7] Since 2013, he has also been a columnist with the Irish Daily Mail and Irish Mail On Sunday titles.Шаблон:Citation needed

Producer

Tyson produced a short film, "Whatever Turns You On", which won several awards,[1] including Best Short Short at the 2009 Aspen Shortsfest.[8] It was also short-listed for the Best Short Film award at the Boston Irish Film Festival.Шаблон:Citation needed Also in 2009, the short film Veronique was released. It was written and produced by Tyson under the Irish Film Board's Virtual Cinema scheme.[8][9]

By late 2020, Tyson had a production role on "Romancing Ireland", a six part series on sustainable food production for DCTV.[10] Tyson, who has an MA in screenwriting,[1] also co-wrote and produced a four-hour television series for DCTV, The House.[11] He also produced another documentary for DCTV, titled A Century of Sailing, about the oldest sailing boats in the world still racing.[12]

In 2020, Tyson produced "Nicolas Cruz Hernandez: Still Fighting", an RTÉ Radio 1 documentary about a Cuban who coached Ireland to Olympic boxing success.[13]

Books

Tyson wrote and published a finance book, "Your Money", which was a top ten non-fiction best-seller several times between 1996 and 2004.Шаблон:Citation needed

A biography of Mayoman Admiral William Brown, written by the Argentine author Marcos Aguinis and translated by Bill Tyson, was published in 2006.[14][15]

References

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External links

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