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Bill Tyson is an Irish writer, producer and documentary maker. [1] As of 2020, he was working with Dublin Community Television and the Irish Mail on Sunday . [1] He previously worked for the Sunday Tribune and the Irish Independent. [2] [3]
In 2000 and 2002, while working for the Irish Independent, Tyson won two ESB National Media Awards in the "Business & Finance" category. [4] [3] The 2002 award was for his "hard-hitting pieces relating to personal finances" and "his exposure of over-pricing by financial institutions". [3] He won a further ESB National Media Award in 2004. [5]
In 2007, while working as a business correspondent for the Sunday Tribune, Tyson was shortlisted in the "Specialist Business Reporting" category of the inaugural UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards. [6] In 2008, Tyson resigned from the Tribune "in solidarity with" the then business editor of the Sunday Tribune, who was reputedly sacked following a complaint from an advertiser about an unsigned article. [2]
As of 2013, Tyson was a contributor to the RTÉ TV series "The Consumer Show". [7] Since 2013, he has also been a columnist with the Irish Daily Mail and Irish Mail On Sunday titles.[ citation needed ]
Tyson produced a short film, "Whatever Turns You On", which won several awards, [1] including Best Short Short at the 2009 Aspen Shortsfest. [8] It was also short-listed for the Best Short Film award at the Boston Irish Film Festival.[ citation needed ] Also in 2009, the short film Veronique was released. It was written and produced by Tyson under the Irish Film Board's Virtual Cinema scheme. [8] [9]
By late 2020, Tyson had a production role on "Romancing Ireland", a six part series on sustainable food production for DCTV. [10] Tyson, who has an MA in screenwriting, [1] also co-wrote and produced a four-hour television series for DCTV, The House. [11] He also produced another documentary for DCTV, titled A Century of Sailing, about the oldest sailing boats in the world still racing. [12]
In 2020, Tyson produced "Nicolas Cruz Hernandez: Still Fighting", an RTÉ Radio 1 documentary about a Cuban who coached Ireland to Olympic boxing success. [13]
Tyson wrote and published a finance book, "Your Money", which was a top ten non-fiction best-seller several times between 1996 and 2004.[ citation needed ]
A biography of Mayoman Admiral William Brown, written by the Argentine author Marcos Aguinis and translated by Bill Tyson, was published in 2006. [14] [15]
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Admiral William Brown - Liberator of The South Atlantic [..] Marcos Aguinis Translated by Bill Tyson