About
the program In A Good Place
and its producers...
Louisiana
Public Broadcasting
Documentaries
like In A Good Place have always been a major
part of the locally produced programming of LPB. Award-winning
documentaries produced or co-produced by LPB have included Uncle
Earl and Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics;
The blues documentary Rainin’ in My Heart,
chronicled Louisiana’s rich musical history; The
Last Hayride told about the historic Louisiana Hayride
which launched the careers of Elvis Presley and Hank Williams
among many others; and Author Ernest Gaines (The Autobiography
of Miss Jane Pittman) was the subject of Ernest Gaines:
Louisiana Stories.
Recent
award-winning documentaries produced by LPB include Frame
After Frame: The Images of Herman Leonard, the story
of jazz photographer Herman Leonard; The Forest Where
We Live, an urban forestry program narrated by Sam Waterston
of Law and Order; and Kate Chopin: A Re-Awakening,
a biography of 19th century Louisiana writer Kate Chopin narrated
by Kelly McGillis.
Established
in 1971 by the Louisiana Legislature, Louisiana Public Broadcasting
is a state network of six non-commercial television stations
licensed to the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA).
About 90 staff members at the LPB Telecommunications Center
in Baton Rouge direct network program acquisition and scheduling,
production, promotion, broadcast and technical operations, educational
services, development, and revenue producing activities.
Louisiana Health Care Review
Louisiana Health Care Review, Inc., is the
Quality Improvement Organization -- a non-profit organization
with more than 1,500 physician members dedicated to improving
the quality of health care for Louisiana Medicare beneficiaries
throughout the state. LHCR not only works within the traditional
acute care setting but also works with Health Maintenance Organizations
(HMOs), Medicaid, nursing homes and others for quality improvement.
LHCR has become a recognized leader among providers
and physicians in designing and implementing health care quality
improvement programs, and continues to seek collaborative and
innovative approaches to find solutions to today's health care
challenges.
Randy LaBauve, Producer
Randy LaBauve has worked as a Television producer
for Louisiana Public Broadcasting for the past 12 years. During
that time, he has produced numerous educational videos and programs
for teachers, administrators, students, and parents; as well
as statewide, nationally and internationally satellite-delivered
teleconferences. He's won a Telly Award for a special education
program he produced entitled Dealing With Diversity
and a SECA Television Award for a technology teleconference
entitled Teletech: Harnessing the Power. Recently,
a program he wrote, produced, and edited entitled LegalEASE:
Teen Parents: Who's Legally Responsible? won the American
Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award.
Randy's
educational background includes a B. A. in Broadcast journalism
and a Master of Journalism degree from Louisiana State University.
During his post-graduate studies, he produced a national award-winning
documentary for IBM which helped LSU to acquire new IBM computers
for their Journalism department. Randy was also a scholarship
member of LSU's National Champion Men's Track and Field team.
He and his wife Stephanie reside in Baton Rouge and have been
married for twelve years and have two children.
Tammy Franklin-Davis, Associate Producer
A native of Louisiana, Tammy began working in
the film industry in the early 1980's. She has produced corporate
films and television commercials across the United States, Canada
and Mexico.
In
the mid 1980's Tammy relocated to San Diego, CA where her production
credits proved to be many and varied: from classic car endurance
racing for ESPN to the children's instructional program, "The
Draw Squad" where she teamed with the creative forces of
the popular PBS series "The Secret City".
Tammy
made a smooth transition into the Los Angeles market in the early
1990's where she settled and thrived for more than 10 years, producing
national commercial campaigns and high profile corporate image
videos and held positions as Head of Production and Executive
Producer. In addition to commercials, she has worked on the long
format dramatic special series "Ancient Prophecies"
for the NBC network.
Recently
Tammy returned to Louisiana and is married to Mr. Pat Davis. They
reside in Brusly, LA with his three children. She now works on
special projects in the communications department at Louisiana
Health Care Review, Inc., the quality improvement organization
for the state of Louisiana.
Videotapes
of the LPB documentary In A Good Place are
available, and may be ordered from Louisiana Health Care Review.
Please
contact LHCR at 225-926-6353 to place an order for:
.......In a Good Place - Documentary (26 minutes:59 seconds)
.......In a Good Place - Studio Segment + Documentary
(59 minutes:32 seconds)
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