U.S. PUBLIC TV PROGRAM "NOVA" PROVIDES IN-DEPTH LOOK AT FUKUSHIMA ACCIDENT
Program provides strong technical details and interviews with TEPCO workers
TOKYO, August 14 - An hour-long TV program aired by U.S. public broadcaster PBS on July 29 provides a detailed exploration of both technical and human factors that led to the emergency response in facing the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami at Fukushima Daiichi and Daini Nuclear Power Stations. Produced for the PBS science series "NOVA," the program is comprised of interviewing TEPCO workers who participated in the efforts to prevent a much more serious accident, including Naohiro Masuda, who was a plant chief of Daini at the time and who now, as TEPCO's Chief Decommissioning Officer, leads Fukushima Daiichi cleanup efforts.
In most regions of the world, the program can be watched on the PBS website;
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/nuclear-disaster.html