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Barbara Bush Foundation Partners with Award-winning Author, Entertainer and Philanthropist Geri Halliwell-Horner to Put Literacy in the Spotlight

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce its new partnership with author Geri Halliwell-Horner. Through this partnership, Halliwell-Horner will serve as an ambassador for the Foundation to raise awareness of literacy issues in the U.S. and encourage families nationwide to connect through reading.

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Portion of the proceeds from Halliwell-Horner's new book, "Rosie Frost & the Falcon Queen," will benefit the Foundation's nationwide literacy work
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce its new partnership with author Geri Halliwell-Horner.
Through this partnership, Halliwell-Horner will serve as an ambassador for the Foundation to raise awareness of literacy issues in the U.S. and encourage families nationwide to connect through reading.
A longtime advocate for literacy in the U.K. through her work as an ambassador for the Royal Commonwealth Society, Halliwell-Horner is now partnering with the Barbara Bush Foundation to champion the issue in the U.S.
"I'm proud to partner with the Barbara Bush Foundation, the leading advocate for family literacy in the U.S., to support their incredible work and to help readers connect with my new book 'Rosie Frost & the Falcon Queen.'"

Aspen Ideas Festival Releases 2023 Agenda

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Washington, DC & Aspen, CO, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The full agenda for the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival is available now.

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Washington, DC & Aspen, CO, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The full agenda for the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival is available now.
The Aspen Institute’s signature summer festival takes place in Colorado in partnership with NBCUniversal News Group, with more than 300 speakers and thousands of attendees set to participate.
The Festival is divided into two parts, which run from June 24-27, and June 27-30.
New for 2023 is the “Wicked Problem” series each morning, where all attendees gather to open the day by exploring a current issue of deep complexity.

Mignon François Autobiography, Made from Scratch Available for Pre-Order from R.H. Boyd

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Monday, April 17, 2023

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Praise for Made From Scratch has come from renowned leaders and thinkers; Carla Hall, Donald Miller, and Jordan Raynor.

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Praise for Made From Scratch has come from renowned leaders and thinkers; Carla Hall, Donald Miller, and Jordan Raynor.
Allow yourself to laugh, cry and cheer through a heart-warming story that will leave you inspired towards pursuing your own!"
Made from Scratch is her journey of faithfulness that has led her to the extraordinary place she is today.
Made From Scratch reminds us that God did not make us to search for light, He made us to reflect His light.

Girls Inc. to honor Patricia Field, H.E.R., Hoda Kotb, and Walgreens at New York Luncheon Celebrating Women of Achievement

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Friday, March 3, 2023

NEW YORK, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at The Plaza in New York City, the Girls Inc. New York Celebration Luncheon will present the prestigious Corporate Vision Award to Walgreens for its leadership in creating healthy communities for girls. The event also recognizes three outstanding women of achievement who are icons in their respective fields, serving as role models for girls and young women everywhere.

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The event also recognizes three outstanding women of achievement who are icons in their respective fields, serving as role models for girls and young women everywhere.
"Role models are a powerful force in helping girls and young women envision endless possibilities for their future," said Stephanie J.
Hull, Ph.D., President and CEO of Girls Inc. "Our 2023 New York Luncheon honorees have paved the way for a new generation of leaders and innovators.
Luncheon Co-Chairs are long-time Girls Inc. supporter and National Board members Alison Kenney Paul, Managing Director at Google, and Bobby Amirshahi, S.V.P.

Mignon François Autobiography, Made from Scratch Available for Pre-Order from R.H. Boyd

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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François is a speaker, entrepreneur, and community leader who has inspired thousands through her "Follow Your Spirit" approach to life.

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François is a speaker, entrepreneur, and community leader who has inspired thousands through her "Follow Your Spirit" approach to life.
In Made from Scratch, François shares her story of climbing out of a life of upsets, setbacks, struggle, and lack to building a brand and legacy to bless her and future generations.
When François decided it was time to tell her story, she thought R.H. Boyd was a natural fit.
François saw the partnership with the 127-year-old company as an opportunity to help fulfill her personal mission of legacy building.

NBCUniversal News Group Expands TuneIn Partnership with New Content Offerings

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

“NBC News has been an important source of information for Americans since the original days of radio,” said Richard Stern, CEO of TuneIn.

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“NBC News has been an important source of information for Americans since the original days of radio,” said Richard Stern, CEO of TuneIn.
"We are proud to continue this historic tradition by providing listeners in the streaming age with heightened access to this content.
TuneIn, the world’s leading live streaming service, brings together live sports, news, music, podcasts and radio from around the globe.
NBC News is part of the NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.

FOX News Channel Dominates Third Quarter of 2022 and Remains Cable’s Highest-Rated Network in Primetime and Total Day Viewers

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the third quarter of 2022 as cables most-watched network in primetime and total day viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.

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FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the third quarter of 2022 as cables most-watched network in primetime and total day viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.
In total day, FNC delivered 1.4 million viewers, 201,000 with the A25-54 demographic and 122,000 with A18-49.
During the third quarter of 2022, FNC delivered the top seven programs in cable news in total viewers and the top 15 programs in the younger 25-54 demo.
MSNBCs Alex Wagner Tonight delivered the largest declines, losing 29% in total viewers and nearly 50% with the 25-54 demo.

FOX News Channel Finishes August as Third Highest-Rated Network in All of Television

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

FOX News Channel (FNC) finished August 2022 as the third most-watched network in all of television during weekday primetime, outpacing ABC and trailing only CBS and NBC.

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FOX News Channel (FNC) finished August 2022 as the third most-watched network in all of television during weekday primetime, outpacing ABC and trailing only CBS and NBC.
In total day, FNC delivered 1.5 million viewers, 211,000 with the 25-54 demo and 128,000 with the 18-49 demo.
In primetime, FNC netted 2.3 million viewers, 311,000 in the 25-54 demo, and 189,000 with the 18-49 demo.
FNC remained the number one network among Hispanic and Asian households in total day viewers.

MULTI-GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ARTIST HARRY CONNICK JR. LAUNCHES METAVERSE COMMUNITY THE NEUTRAL GROUND

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The name, The Neutral Ground, comes from the grassy divides (medians) where Harry would hang out as a kid.

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The name, The Neutral Ground, comes from the grassy divides (medians) where Harry would hang out as a kid.
In the metaverse, The Neutral Ground is a community created and architected by Harry himself.
Today, registration for this ground-breaking community experience opens up to everyone, and Harry is excited to introduce Piano Party, the first of many projects and experiences to come on The Neutral Ground.
In addition, participants who sign up for Piano Party will get fast-tracked, priority access to Harry's new community, The Neutral Ground.

Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Announces 47th Gracie Awards Call for Entries Open

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF), is proud to open the call for entries for the 47th Annual Gracie Awards.

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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF), is proud to open the call for entries for the 47th Annual Gracie Awards.
"As our most important fundraiser of the year, the Gracies enables the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation to deliver on its promise of further the connection, education and recognition of women in media, even during difficult times."
Vicangelo Bulluck, an Emmy Award-winning, seasoned veteran in awards production, has produced the Gracie Awards since 2016 and will return to produce the Gracie Awards in 2022.
About the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation: In 1960, the Alliance for Women in Media became the first professional broadcasting organization to establish an educational foundation.