Television in the United States

WITI Counts Down to Start of 24th Annual Women in Technology Summit

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Monday, June 4, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- WITI (Women in Technology International) is gearing up for its 24th annual Women in Technology Summit, "Visionaries Designing Tomorrow's Tech Markets & Cultures Today," scheduled to take place from June 10-12 at the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, California.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- WITI (Women in Technology International) is gearing up for its 24th annual Women in Technology Summit, "Visionaries Designing Tomorrow's Tech Markets & Cultures Today," scheduled to take place from June 10-12 at the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, California.
  • The Summit will bring together global technology visionaries, cultural trailblazers, and professionals from companies across emerging and traditional categories.
  • Through the Annual Women in Technology Summit, WITI provides access, practical tools, connections, and hands-on experience to its global community.
  • Founded in 1989 by Carolyn Leighton, WITI (Women in Technology International) is a leading worldwide authority on women in business and technology.

Steve Nudelberg of On the Ball Ventures Joins ESPN West Palm

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Friday, June 1, 2018

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steve Nudelberg , founder of On the Ball Ventures is pleased to announce that he has joined ESPN West Palm as Chief Relationship Officer.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steve Nudelberg , founder of On the Ball Ventures is pleased to announce that he has joined ESPN West Palm as Chief Relationship Officer.
  • "We're excited for our team to further benefit from Steve's wide array of competencies, " said Stephanie Prince , general manager of Good Karma Brands ' ESPN West Palm.
  • "The opportunity to work with Steve Politziner, Stephanie Prince and the amazing culture at Good Karma Brands and ESPN West Palm fits perfectly into our strategic growth plans," said Steve Nudelberg.
  • Good Karma Brands' ESPN West Palm assets include ESPN 106.3 FM, ESPN Deportes 760 AM, ESPN 106.3 on WPTV Newschannel 5 and WFLX Fox-29, the Cheribundi Tart Cherry Boca Raton Bowl and ESPN Digital, including WatchESPN, ESPN.com and the ESPN App.

Truthlink 2150, Inc. Launches Real Men Movement

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Thursday, May 31, 2018

Truth" and the founder of Truthlink 2150, Inc. , in hosting the 2018 Real Men Conference, scheduled for 10 a.m., June 9, 2018 at the historic Treme Market Branch, located at 800 N. Claiborne Ave., in New Orleans, LA.

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  • Truth" and the founder of Truthlink 2150, Inc. , in hosting the 2018 Real Men Conference, scheduled for 10 a.m., June 9, 2018 at the historic Treme Market Branch, located at 800 N. Claiborne Ave., in New Orleans, LA.
  • Andrus, author of the book Man in the Hood, explained that he created the Real Men Conference to inspire more men to take responsibility for their families and communities.
  • "The Real Men Conference is the first leg of the Real Men Movement," Andrus said.
  • Tickets for the Real Men Conference are available for $50, or $360 for a table of eight.

The Dallas Morning News Names Susan Kerr Vice President of Print Audience

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

DALLAS, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas Morning News announces the hiring of Susan Kerr as Vice President of Print Audience, a newly created position reporting to President and Publisher, Grant Moise.

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  • DALLAS, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas Morning News announces the hiring of Susan Kerr as Vice President of Print Audience, a newly created position reporting to President and Publisher, Grant Moise.
  • In an effort to strengthen the subscription focus of the business, The Dallas Morning News tapped industry veteran, Susan "Sue" Kerr to lead those efforts.
  • "I wanted to make sure we have the best talent in the industry to lead our print audience division," Moise said.
  • Kerr stated that the main draw in joining The Dallas Morning News is the opportunity to work with Moise and his team.

SiriusXM to Broadcast Performances from the Annual Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will broadcast performances and backstage interviews from the prestigious The Governors Ball Music Festival, produced by Founders Entertainmentandlocated in New York City, from Friday, June 1 through Sunday, June 3 on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU and other SiriusXM channels.

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  • NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will broadcast performances and backstage interviews from the prestigious The Governors Ball Music Festival, produced by Founders Entertainmentandlocated in New York City, from Friday, June 1 through Sunday, June 3 on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU and other SiriusXM channels.
  • "This year's amazing Governors Ball line-up reflects the wide range of music our listeners expect to hear on SiriusXM," said Steve Blatter, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Music Programming for SiriusXM.
  • SiriusXM's Governors Ball Music Festival broadcast on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU (channel 35) begins on Friday, June 1 at 4:00 pm ET through Sunday, June 3 and features continuous coverage of the three-day outdoor experience music festival with live performances,artist interviews and commentary from backstage.
  • As the promoters of the immensely successful Governors Ball Music Festival and Arts Festival, the young company has made a name for itself as a major player on the North American festival landscape.

Attention All Ben & Jerry's AND Arrested Development Fans: Buster Has Created The Bluth Banana Stand Sundae AND You Can Make It At Home!

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

We're excited to announce that Buster Bluth, the notoriously over-coddled Bluth sibling of arrested development fame, joined the Ben & Jerry's team for a day on May 17th at our Burbank Scoop Shop where he whipped up his very own sundae creation, The Bluth Banana Stand Sundae.

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  • We're excited to announce that Buster Bluth, the notoriously over-coddled Bluth sibling of arrested development fame, joined the Ben & Jerry's team for a day on May 17th at our Burbank Scoop Shop where he whipped up his very own sundae creation, The Bluth Banana Stand Sundae.
  • As it turns out, Buster is a much better scooper than he is a military man.
  • We suggest whipping one up while you binge-watch the first 8 episodes of season 5 of Arrested Development, now streaming on Netflix.
  • Our favorite flavors for the Bluth Banana Stand Sundae are Chunky Monkey, Chocolate Therapy or Vanilla.

Entravision Communications Corporation Announces Exclusive Promotional Events And Content To Support Its 2018 FIFA World Cup Radio Broadcasts

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), an official radio affiliate partner of Ftbol de Primera for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, today announced new exclusive promotional events and content in support of its coverage of the FIFA World Cup across its radio stations in 16 markets.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), an official radio affiliate partner of Ftbol de Primera for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, today announced new exclusive promotional events and content in support of its coverage of the FIFA World Cup across its radio stations in 16 markets.
  • In advance of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata has been conducting two promotions.
  • The Company's comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services.
  • Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMs television networks.

CBS Is America's Most-Watched Network In 2017-2018 Across Primetime, Daytime And Late Night

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

NEW YORK, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS is once again "America's Most-Watched Network" across primetime, daytime and late night, earnings a ratings trifecta in the 2017-2018 broadcast season, which concluded last night.

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS is once again "America's Most-Watched Network" across primetime, daytime and late night, earnings a ratings trifecta in the 2017-2018 broadcast season, which concluded last night.
  • This marks CBS' second consecutive late night win and the largest margin of victory for CBS over "The Tonight Show" since 1993-1994.
  • THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN is the only very late show to grow its audience.
  • The combination of THE LATE SHOW and THE LATE LATE SHOW easily wins late night by over +500,000 viewers (CBS, 2.61m viewers versus NBC, 2.10m and ABC, 1.95m).

WITI Announces PowerSource Coaching Program for Coaches and Mentors

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

The WITI PowerSource program empowers top-level coaches and mentors to connect with individuals and organizations seeking to grow their professional skills and build stronger careers in technology-based industries.

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  • The WITI PowerSource program empowers top-level coaches and mentors to connect with individuals and organizations seeking to grow their professional skills and build stronger careers in technology-based industries.
  • The WITI PowerSource Coaching Program offers coaches and mentors the ideal forum to share their expertise with highly motivated members, while simultaneously enhancing their own careers and knowledge base.
  • Kim Meninger, executive coach and WITI PowerSource program manager, added, "There's an increasing demand for coaching, and to provide an opportunity for coaches to get in front of the WITI community in a more formalized way is a win-win for everybody."
  • To learn more about the WITI PowerSource coaching program and membership benefits, visit the WITI website: https://www.witi.com/powersource/

BYUtv Begins Production on Original Scripted Adventure Comedy Series "DWIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR"

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

PROVO, Utah, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BYUtv , a family entertainment network, today announced the start of production for its original scripted adventure comedy series, "Dwight in Shining Armor," slated to premiere in 2019.

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  • PROVO, Utah, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BYUtv , a family entertainment network, today announced the start of production for its original scripted adventure comedy series, "Dwight in Shining Armor," slated to premiere in 2019.
  • "Our latest original scripted series, 'Dwight in Shining Armor,' is acontemporary fish-out-of-water comedyand a suspenseful adventure comedy show," said Michael Dunn, managing director of BYU Broadcasting.
  • Owned by Brigham Young University, BYU Broadcasting operates BYUtv and BYUradio from its state-of-the-art production studios and distribution facility in Provo, Utah.
  • BYUtv is a high definition cable television network that creates original programming the entire family can enjoy together, including sketch comedy, history, music and documentary offerings.