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ROGER TORDA

Roger Torda, the founder of Balaton Productions, is a writer, producer and director, of non-fiction television and digital media. His work includes web design and content, including documentaries, short subject films, instructional media and educational programming. Roger writes and produces programs and manages teams of skilled production professionals. Through Balaton, Roger delivers programs and web content that is solidly-researched, accurate, innovative and engaging.

Roger is a story-teller. His work in film and on the web spans topics in health and medicine, science and engineering, business, sports, exploration, history and politics. Roger and his teams work throughout the globe, across Europe, and in Asia, Africa and South America.

 

Roger TordaRoger has worked as VP of Production & Executive Producer at Healthology, an NBC Universal digital media company. He's held positions as Executive Producer, Senior Producer, or Producer, at Discovery Health Channel, New York Times Television, CNBC, CNN, CNN International and Turner Broadcasting. His documentaries and live programs have appeared on A&E, National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Explorer, CNBC and Public Television.

DOCUMENTARIES

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The Rocket Ranch

With unprecedented access, a behind-the-scenes look at Shuttle processing at the Kennedy Space Center. A repair shop more like corner auto garage than a high-tech engineering facility. A story of old-fashioned commitment to safe vehicle repair.

Wayne Gretzky: The Great One
The story of an athlete without great physical attributes who became a superstar through instinct and determination. That, plus the coaching of Walter Gretzky, who taught his son to skate on the backyard rink when Wayne was just two years old.

SHORT SUBJECTS

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Strengthening Healthcare in Tanzania
The Bugando Medical School in Tanzania is training doctors, nurses and pharmacists. With support from Weill-Cornell Medical College, the Touch Foundation is helping Tanzanians solve the critical shortage of healthcare workers in Africa.

Pocket Parks and Beyond
From huge National Parks to tiny pocket parks offering respite from urban stress, the Rockefeller family has contributed to many of the country's most cherished open spaces.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

More Medical Education

Personal Medical Records
President Barak Obama joins healthcare experts in promoting electronic medical records as an important step in cost containment. But until electronic records are ubiquitous, experts say individuals should consider keeping their own personal medical record.

Linda Dano on Alzheimer's
Soap actress and talk show host Linda Dano describes how her father's Alzheimer's disease caught her by surprise, and how she tried to cope and help her family.

K-12

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The Jason Project
Oceanographer Robert Ballard used live television to take students to research sites around the globe. These included a Roman shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, the flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands, and hydrothermal vents in the Sea of Cortes.

Time Machine to Gettysburg
Live broadcasts for students from Gettysburg National Military Park. A co-production with the National Parks Service. Each day of broadcasts corresponded to one day of the Civil War battle.

 

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