Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Bill Richmond (born 1958, Huntington, New York) is a television producer, director and editor. His work has appeared on MTV, VH1, Discovery, LOGO, CMT and NBC. Among other projects, he has served as producer, director, editor and/or cinematographer for numerous documentary episodes for MTV's True Life series including "True Life: I'm Gay and I'm Getting Married" and "True Life: I'm Working My Way Out of Poverty", NBC's "Last Comic Standing", Discovery channel's "Wreckreation Nation", Time-Life's "The History of Rock N' Roll - The 70's Have a Nice Decade", the TV short A Day in the Life of Jenny McCarthy, and was co-director of the 1991 documentary Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin and the MTV documentary series Sex in the 90s.Bill Richmond received an Emmy Award in 2009 for his work on MTV's True Life documentary series. He was awarded a GLAAD Award in 2005 for "True Life: I'm Gay and I'm Getting Married."He was a director on the first season of the MTV reality television series The Real World: New York in 1992. His association with that series came to an end when he moved on-screen and became romantically involved with one of the cast, Rebecca Blasband, when the show vacationed in Jamaica. This incident led to the establishment of a production rule preventing crew members from associating socially with the cast.Before starting his career in video production, Richmond spent several years training to be a pilot at the Florida Institute of Technology, but had to leave that profession due to impaired depth perception.. }
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- Bill_Richmond_(director) abstract "Bill Richmond (born 1958, Huntington, New York) is a television producer, director and editor. His work has appeared on MTV, VH1, Discovery, LOGO, CMT and NBC. Among other projects, he has served as producer, director, editor and/or cinematographer for numerous documentary episodes for MTV's True Life series including "True Life: I'm Gay and I'm Getting Married" and "True Life: I'm Working My Way Out of Poverty", NBC's "Last Comic Standing", Discovery channel's "Wreckreation Nation", Time-Life's "The History of Rock N' Roll - The 70's Have a Nice Decade", the TV short A Day in the Life of Jenny McCarthy, and was co-director of the 1991 documentary Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin and the MTV documentary series Sex in the 90s.Bill Richmond received an Emmy Award in 2009 for his work on MTV's True Life documentary series. He was awarded a GLAAD Award in 2005 for "True Life: I'm Gay and I'm Getting Married."He was a director on the first season of the MTV reality television series The Real World: New York in 1992. His association with that series came to an end when he moved on-screen and became romantically involved with one of the cast, Rebecca Blasband, when the show vacationed in Jamaica. This incident led to the establishment of a production rule preventing crew members from associating socially with the cast.Before starting his career in video production, Richmond spent several years training to be a pilot at the Florida Institute of Technology, but had to leave that profession due to impaired depth perception.".