Diana Christensen

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Diana Christensen is the ambitious, coldly calculating television executive and central antagonist in the 1976 satirical film "Network."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional character
film character
appearsInYear 1976
associatedWithTheme commercialization of news
moral bankruptcy of television industry
sensationalism in media
awardConnection Faye Dunaway won Academy Award for Best Actress for this role
characterArcSummary rises in power through exploiting controversial programming
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Paddy Chayefsky NERFINISHED
Sidney Lumet NERFINISHED
describedAs ambitious
coldly calculating
firstAppearance Network (1976 film) NERFINISHED
genreOfWorkAppearedIn drama
satire
hasRelationshipWith Max Schumacher NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
medium film
narrativeFunction central antagonist
notableFor manipulation of television news
ruthless pursuit of ratings
notableQuoteContext represents corporate-driven programming decisions
occupation television executive
partOfFictionalUniverse Network universe NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Faye Dunaway NERFINISHED
roleIn Network
romanticRelationshipType affair with Max Schumacher
worksFor UBS network

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Network character Diana Christensen
Howard Beale in Network interactsWith Diana Christensen
subject surface form: Howard Beale