Francesc Escribano i Royo
Francesc Escribano i Royo (born 9 April 1958) is a Catalan journalist, writer, and audiovisual producer. He joined TVE in 1982 and two years later, in 1984, TV3's newcast services. He was a member of the board of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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- Birth Name
- Francesc Escribano i Royo
- Education
- Autonomous University of Barcelona
- Born
- 9 April 1958
- Birthplace
- Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
- Occupation
- * Journalist
- Nationality
- Spain
- Honours
- National Prize for Journalism · Òmnium Award for Television
- Languages
- Spanish · Catalan
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Francesc Escribano i Royo (born 9 April 1958) is a Catalan journalist, writer, and audiovisual producer. He joined TVE in 1982 and two years later, in 1984, TV3's newcast services. He was a member of the board of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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From 2004 to 2008 he served as the director of Catalan public broadcaster Televisió de Catalunya. In 2008 he joined Vértice360's Notro TV at the helm of the television branch of 'Content'. In 2009, he joined the newly created production company Minoria Absoluta in the position of director. His published books include Compte enrere. La història de Salvador Puig Antich (the basis of the 2006 film Salvador), Descalç sobre la terra vermella (the basis of the 2014 miniseries Descalç sobre la terra vermella) and Desenterrant el silenci: Antoni Benaiges, el mestre que va prometre el mar (the basis of the 2023 film The Teacher Who Promised the Sea).
The recorded working language is Spanish and Catalan. Employment is recorded with Autonomous University of Barcelona and Television of Catalonia. Positions recorded include Director of Televisió de Catalunya. Distinctions recorded are National Prize for Journalism and Òmnium Award for Television.
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• Birth Name — Francesc Escribano i Royo • Education — Autonomous University of Barcelona • Born — 9 April 1958 • Birthplace — Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain • Occupation — * Journalist • writer • producer
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