John Kerr News
Date Of Death:
February 02, 2013
Gender:
Male
Meera Menon Wins Tribeca Film Festival's 2013 Nora Ephron Prize
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2013
The 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced the winner of the inaugural Nora Ephron Prize at the annual Women's Filmmaker Brunch held at Company 3 . The prize, presented by TFF co-founder Jane Rosenthal and Sally Singer, creative digital director, Vogue, was awarded to first-time writer/director Meera Menon (Farah Goes Bang). Menon was selected out of eight 2013 TFF filmmakers to receive a cash prize of $25,000 for work and talent that embody the spirit and vision of the legendary filmmaker and writer. The Festival runs through April 28. (more...)
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Online YAHOO!-ABC News Network Leads 2013 Web Hits
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2013
In March 2013, the Yahoo!-ABC News Network maintained its position as the No. 1 source of news and information online. For the 14th consecutive month, ABC News and Yahoo! News placed ahead of CNN, Huffington Post Media Group, NBC News Digital and CBS News, leading the competition by millions of page views, unique users, video views and total minutes. (more...)
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2013 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Digital Opportunities For Audiences Nationwide
by Movies News Desk - Apr 01, 2013
The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding partner American Express, today announced a variety of programming that will allow domestic audiences to experience the Festival from across the country, including the lineup and programming for the Tribeca Online Festival, and Tribeca Film's video-on-demand offerings during TFF. (more...)
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Oliver McGee Releases JUMPING THE AISLE
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2013
Founder Partnership Possibilities for America (http://www.OliverMcGee.org) Dedicated to building capacity of people, ideas and things for philanthropic partnerships working across government, universities and businesses inside communities lacking hope and change desired in the Obama era offers 'Jumping The Aisle How I Became a Black Republican in the Age of Obama,' a recently released book by Dr. Oliver McGee, available online now at Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/Oliver-McGee/e/B008NC1AJ2). Jumping The Aisle describes the riveting perspective of an African-American and a former Clinton U.S. deputy assistant secretary, 'Jumping the Aisle,' in a political-economic sense, from 'moderate left' to 'moderate right.' (more...)
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Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 2/25
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 01, 2013
At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'! Scroll below for the most-read stories for the week of February 25! (more...)
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Photo Coverage: Backstage at FIORELLO! with Former Congressman Barney Frank
by Walter McBride - Feb 03, 2013
Former congressman Barney Frank assumed the role of a conservative senator when he made his stage debut yesterday, February 2, in Fiorello!, the opening musical of New York City Center's Encores! 20th Anniversary season. BroadwayWorld spent some time with Frank and the cast backstage and brings you photos below! (more...)
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Nickelodeon's KIDS PICK THE PRESIDENT: Kids Correctly Project Winner of Presidential Election
by TV News Desk - Nov 07, 2012
The kids were right... again. On Oct. 22, Nickelodeon announced that kids had elected President Barack Obama as the winner of the network's 2012 Kids Pick the President 'Kids' Vote.' Since it began in 1988, kids have now correctly picked the winner (in advance of the national election) six out of the last seven times. More than half a million votes were cast in the network's online poll as part of Nickelodeon's Kids Pick the President initiative to build young citizens' awareness of, and involvement in, the election process. In the 'Kids' Vote,' President Obama received 65% of the vote and former Governor Mitt Romney received 35%. The voting was limited to one vote per electronic device and kids were able to cast their votes online from Oct. 15 to Oct. 22. (more...)
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Quotables from LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON, 10/1-10/5
by TV News Desk - Oct 08, 2012
Below are Jimmy Fallon's most notable quotes from Oct. 1-5:
Welcome to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon! Here?s what people are talking about. On Saturday night, Justin Bieber threw up on stage during the first stop of his ?Believe? concert tour. Even weirder, the sound of Bieber throwing up just hit #1 on the Billboard chart. (more...)
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