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MasterClass Launches President George W. Bush's Class on Tough Calls and Life Lessons

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Friday, August 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced the launch of U.S. President George W. Bush's class on tough calls and life lessons. President Bush will teach members leadership skills he learned during his presidency and beyond—and share an intimate window into how his desire for lifelong learning has guided all aspects of his life, including his post-presidency passion for painting. President Bush's class is part of the "MasterClass Presents the White House" series and now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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President Bush's class is part of the "MasterClass Presents the White House" series and now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.
"Through the lens of leading through some monumental moments in history, President Bush shares his biggest leadership lessons.
In his class, President Bush will share critical moments from his career to illuminate how the lessons he learned can be applied by the leaders of today, tomorrow and well into the future.
With MasterClass at Work , companies can keep their employees engaged and boost morale and motivation with immersive, short-form lessons from the world's best.

MasterClass Announces New Session on How to Draw and Paint Realistic Portraits

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that artist Devon Rodriguez is joining Sessions by MasterClass, a structured, 30-day curriculum where members learn meaningful skills through hands-on experience, step-by-step demonstration and an engaged community. For members who are either new to painting or more experienced, Rodriguez will break down his creative process and share artistic techniques for visualizing and creating an oil portrait painting in 30 days. Enrollment for Rodriguez's session is available starting today; the session goes live Sept. 2.

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"In his session, Devon will demonstrate how he's progressed in art to showcase how anyone can learn to paint.
Devon will teach memberswhether beginner, intermediate or advanced artistshow to use his techniques to create portraits they are proud of."
Painting Eyes, Hair and Shadows: Members will continue developing their portraits by applying Rodriguez's tips for painting realistic eyes, hair and shadows.
I'm excited to teach this session on MasterClass and help unlock the inner artist that's within all of us."

MasterClass Announces Richard Branson to Teach Disruptive Entrepreneurship

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Richard Branson will teach a class on disruptive entrepreneurship. As one of the most prominent business leaders in the world, Branson will provide members with invaluable insight into harnessing the adventurer's mindset and how leading with purpose, taking care of your people and an emphasis on entertaining both customers and the world at large can guide them to success. Branson's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Richard Branson will teach a class on disruptive entrepreneurship.
"Richard has disrupted every industry he's touched," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
"In his class, Richard teaches his approach to building a business and breaking molds.
With MasterClass at Work , companies can keep their employees engaged and boost morale and motivation with immersive, short-form lessons from the world's best.

MasterClass Announces Kris Jenner to Teach the Power of Personal Branding

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Kris Jenner will teach a class on the power of personal branding. Drawing from her family's own branding journey, beginning with the hit television show Keeping Up With the Kardashians to leading a thriving business empire, Jenner will reveal her "secret sauce" to help members cut through the noise, turn a vision into a reality and build a lasting brand. Jenner's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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SAN FRANCISCO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Kris Jenner will teach a class on the power of personal branding.
Jenner's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.
"From multiple billion-dollar brands to more than 48 million followers, Kris is no doubt the mother of self-invention," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
Jenner will teach members the importance of staying grounded, having a success-driven mentality and thinking about the legacy they want to leave behind.

Christina Aguilera Returns to MasterClass to Teach How to Elevate Your Singing & Stage Presence

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that globally celebrated musician Christina Aguilera will return to the platform and join Sessions by MasterClass, a structured, 30-day curriculum where members learn meaningful skills through hands-on experience, step-by-step demonstration and an engaged community. Aguilera will teach members how to take their singing and performance to the next level by finding new meaning in their favorite songs, exploring their creative influences and molding them into a deeply personal performance. Enrollment for Aguilera's session is available starting today; the session goes live Aug. 3.

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In her session, Aguilera will guide members through her creative process from finding inspiration to making a song her own.
Warm-Up: Aguilera will teach members the importance of properly warming up their vocal cords.
Conclusion: Aguilera offers additional advice for future performances and encourages members to continue to pursue their singing dreams.
With MasterClass at Work , companies can keep their employees engaged and boost morale and motivation with immersive, short-form lessons from the world's best.

MasterClass Announces the Creators of Stranger Things to Teach How to Develop an Original TV Series

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Matt and Ross Duffer, the creators, writers and executive producers of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, will teach a class on how to develop an original TV series. In this class, the Duffer Brothers will share with MasterClass members how they plotted Stranger Things from beginning to end, revealing how to develop ideas, plan narrative arcs, create unforgettable characters—like Hopper and Eleven—and put it all together into a pitch-ready pilot. The Duffer Brothers' class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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The Duffer Brothers' class is now available exclusively on MasterClass ,where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.
"The world that Matt and Ross created in Stranger Things has become one of the most viewed series in all of streaming history," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
In their class, the Duffer Brothers will take members through a step-by-step approach to developing an original TV series, from initial concepting and planning to writing a pilot script and pitching to a network.
And that's really why we wanted to teach this class: to share with you everythingwe wish we'd known all along."

MasterClass Announces Amanda Gorman to Teach Writing and Performing Poetry

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Amanda Gorman will teach a class on writing and performing poetry. Giving an inside look into her process for the first time, Gorman will teach members how to develop their own poetic voice, craft poetry rooted in personal experiences and elevate their art through performance. In addition to launching her class, MasterClass will be working with Gorman's Writing Change initiative in partnership with Estée Lauder to distribute free annual memberships to MasterClass to support grassroots organizations dedicated to advancing literacy as a pathway to equality, access and social change. Gorman's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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The youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history teaches members how to harness poetry and
SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Amanda Gorman will teach a class on writing and performing poetry.
Gorman's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.
In her class, Gorman will show members how to write with meaning and purpose, teaching them how to approach each step of building a poemfrom concept to writing and performance.
Through vulnerable reflection and candid storytelling, Gorman details her poetic experience, the obstacles she has overcome and the creative writing process she has developed over the years.

MasterClass Announces Artist and Director Petra Collins to Teach How to Capture Your Vision Through Photography

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Friday, June 10, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed artist Petra Collins—who's worked with touchstone brands such as Gucci and Adidas; had several books published with Rizzoli and Penguin Random House; shot covers for Vogue and Rolling Stone; and directed numerous music videos, including Olivia Rodrigo's Grammy-nominated "Good 4 U"—is joining Sessions by MasterClass, a structured, 30-day curriculum where members learn meaningful skills through hands-on experience, step-by-step demonstration and an engaged community. In her session, Collins will share a never-before-seen look into her creative process and evolution of style to inspire members to find meaning behind their art. From technical camera skills to conceptual techniques for bringing an idea to life, members will learn Collins' tips and tricks for capturing images with purpose. Enrollment for Collins' session is available starting today; the class goes live on July 1.

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Enrollment for Collins' session is available starting today ;the class goes live on July 1.
"Petra's aesthetic has help defined film photography for this generation," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
"In her session, she provides an exclusive look into her style, approach and expertise, helping members learn how they can express themselves creatively through film photography."
Keep Experimenting:Members will reflect on all that they achieved and hear Collins' tips for how they can keep growing through photography.

From the Producers of Live PD, "On Patrol: Live" (w/t) Heads to Television This Summer on REELZ

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- REELZ announced today that new series ON PATROL: LIVE (w/t), from the producers of "Live PD," is set to premiere this summer, live, Friday and Saturday nights from 9 pm to 12 am ET on REELZ. Following live news-gathering protocols, the series' cameras will document for viewers in real time the everyday work of police officers on patrol from diverse departments across America.

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I'm thrilled our team is finally back together and excited that REELZ has committed to making this show front and center on their network."
Police departments and Sheriff's offices featured on ON PATROL: LIVE will be announced in the coming weeks.
He was originally featured on Live PD when it followed the Tulsa Police Department, and later became an analyst.
REELZ is an independent television network focused on celebrity culture with poignant stories about Hollywood in revealing documentaries and character profiles.

MasterClass Announces Content Creator Marques Brownlee to Teach How to Make Compelling Videos That Go Viral

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Monday, June 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Marques Brownlee is joining Sessions by MasterClass, a structured, 30-day curriculum where members learn meaningful skills through hands-on experience, step-by-step demonstration and an engaged community. From ideation to filming, lighting and performing for the camera, Brownlee's session will teach members how to create engaging videos that connect with their viewers on any platform. Enrollment for Brownlee's session is available starting today; the class goes live on June 10.

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Marques demos equipment options for every budget and skill level, creating sample videos to guide members along the way."
MasterClass members will be able to follow Brownlee's process on producing epic videos, from idea to execution, and complete hands-on assignments.
Creating the Best Videos: Members will practice the tactical skills they will need to produce high-class videos, including lighting techniques, framing and composition.
Connecting With Your Audience: Brownlee will teach members how to create content that engages their audience.