Drama without drama: The late rise of scripted TV formats

This article revisits the history of TV formats - concepts of TV shows that are licensed for local adaptations – focusing on scripted entertainment. While the TV format revolution of the 1990s bypassed scripted formats, they have been catching up in recent years. This paper analyses both the reasons for this late rise and the factors behind the recent growth. It argues that the adaptation of scripted formats is more complex and risks remain higher than for other genres. The underlying economics of their production and distribution also differs from non-scripted formats. Stars came together when demand for drama increased worldwide, Hollywood studios began to mine their catalogues, new exporters and scripted genres emerged, and knowledge transfer techniques improved. Finally, this paper analyses the significance of the rise of scripted entertainment in the global TV format trading system

Implementación de la metodología Machinery Safety aplicada a una línea de conversión de Rollos de papel higiénico en una Industria Papelera ubicada en el km 24.5 Vía Daule en la ciudad de Guayaquil

La presente investigación pretende implementar la metodología Machinery Safety a una línea de conversión de Rollos de papel higiénico mediante la identificación y evaluación de riesgos, basado en el marco legal del Decreto Ejecutivo 2393 del Reglamento de Seguridad y Salud de los Trabajadores y normativas internacionales ISO 12100, ISO 13849.This research aims to implement the Machinery Safety methodology to a line of conversion of Toilet Paper Rolls by identifying and assessing risks, based on the legal framework of Executive Decree 2393 of the Regulations on The Safety and Health of Workers and international regulations ISO 12100, ISO 13849