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Poverty, politics & profits : the housing crisis / a Frontline production with American University School of Communication's Investigative Reporting Workshop in collaboration with NPR ; WGBH ; written and produced by Rick Young ; co-producers, Emma Schwartz, Fritz Kramer ; correspondent, Laura Sullivan ; reported by Laura Sullivan, Emma Schwartz, Rick Young.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Young, Rick (Director), television producer, screenwriter, reporter, editor of moving image work.
Schwartz, Emma (Emma Rebecca), 1981- television producer, reporter.
Kramer, Fritz, 1981- television producer.
Sullivan, Laura, 1974- reporter.
Sheire, Daniel, editor of moving image work.
Grucza, Tim, 1976- director of photography.
Low, John E., composer (expression).
American University (Washington, D.C.). School of Communication. Investigative Reporting Workshop, production company.
National Public Radio (U.S.), production company.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Inclusionary housing programs--United States.
Inclusionary housing programs.
Inclusionary housing programs--Corrupt practices--United States.
Housing policy--United States.
Housing policy.
Eviction.
Corruption.
United States.
Housing subsidies--United States.
Housing subsidies.
Low-income housing--United States.
Low-income housing.
Discrimination in housing--United States.
Discrimination in housing.
Eviction--United States.
Poverty--United States.
Poverty.
Profit--United States.
Profit.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television series.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Distribution:
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]
Other Title:
Housing crisis
Title on disc surface: Poverty, politics and profit
Title on container front: Poverty, politics and profit : inside America's affordable housing crisis
Frontline. Poverty, politics and profit
Place of Publication:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2017]
Language Note:
Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; stereo.
digital optical stereo
widescreen (1.85:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
Looks into reasons why despite billions of dollars going into subsidized housing for the poor, many in need experience difficulty acquiring adequate housing. Explores racial inequality in the housing market.
Participant:
Correspondent, Laura Sullivan; reported by Laura Sullivan, Emma Schwartz, Rick Young.
Credits:
Editors, Daniel Sheire, Fritz Kramer; director of photography, Tim Grucza; original music, John E. Low.
Notes:
Documentary.
"Frontline is a production of WGBH/Boston."
Videodisc release of one episode of the television series: Frontline, originally broadcast May 9, 2017.
Contains:
Frontline (Television program)
ISBN:
9781531702243
1531702244
OCLC:
989073395
Publisher Number:
841887033930
FRN63512 PBS

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