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Photos: Inside Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Opening Night Celebration
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 5, 2023

Check out photos from the opening night celebration of Alex Edelman's Just For Us!

Photos: The Stars Arrive at Opening Night of Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 28, 2023

Obie Award-winning writer & performer Alex Edelman is making his Broadway debut with his award-winning solo show JUST FOR US. Directed by Adam Brace, the show will play a limited engagement through Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the Hudson Theatre. Check out photos of the stars arriving at opening night!

Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night for HARMONY
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 14, 2022

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) just celebrated opening night of Harmony, written by the legendary Barry Manilow and his longtime collaborator Bruce Sussman and directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Warren Carlyle.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cynthia Erivo & More Among Audie Awards Finalists
by Michael Major - Feb 3, 2022

The Audio Publishers Association (APA) have announced finalists for the 2022 Audie Awards. Finalists include Cynthia Erivo for Best Female Narrator and Lin-Manuel Miranda for Best Male Narrator. Leslie Odom Jr., Annie Golden, Telly Leung, and Jason Tam are also featured on audiobooks that made the list. Check out the full list of nominations now!

Michael Smerconish's First TV Special Taped at Bucks County Playhouse to Air on CNN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2020

Michael Smerconish will have his first-ever television special aired for one hour on CNN this Saturday July 11 at 10 p.m. 'Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Talking' was taped live on May 19, 2020 at the historic Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pennsylvania.

NATPE Reveals 2020 Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipients
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 21, 2019

The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) announced today that the recipients of NATPE's 17th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award are award-winning actress Christine Baranski, ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke, prolific television creator, producer and writer Courtney A. Kemp, President of NBCUniversal's Telemundo Global Studios, Marcos Santana, and Chairman, WarnerMedia News and Sports & President, CNN Worldwide Jeff Zucker. They will receive the prestigious award during the NATPE Miami 2020 convention during a dinner gala on January 22, 2020, at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. The dinner, with its A-list attendees, benefits the NATPE Educational Foundation, with a portion going to the Broadcasters Federation of America (BFOA). Bob Holmes is returning as Executive Producer of the show.

Bob Greenblatt to Serve as Chairman of WarnerMedia Entertainment
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 4, 2019

Bob Greenblatt, the former NBC Entertainment chairman, has joined WarnerMedia as chairman, WarnerMedia Entertainment and direct-to-consumer, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

International Women's Media Foundation Presents 2018 Courage In Journalism Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2018

The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today honored several outstanding female journalists at the 2018 Courage in Journalism Awards luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street. This year's honorees included news agency JINHA founder, Zehra Do?an, U.S. freelance photojournalist, Meridith Kohut, undercover CNN International correspondent, Nima Elbagir, and organized crime reporter and ZETA editor-in-chief, Rosario Mosso Castro. "60 Minutes'" Lesley Stahl also received the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award. Additionally, MSNBC President, Phil Griffin was recognized with the IWMF Leadership Award along with Bloomberg News' Senior Editor, Karen Toulon who was honored with the Gwen Ifill Award.

#TurnerUpFront to Feature A Powerhouse Lineup of Entertainment, Sports, & News Stars
by Macon Prickett - May 3, 2018

Global entertainment, sports and news content leader Turner will have its brand portfolio on full display at the 2018#TurnerUpfront on May 16, hosted at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

STEVE JOBS: THE MAN IN THE MACHINE Among Documentary Films Coming to CNN in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 10, 2015

CNN will premiere five new documentary films in 2016, the network announced today prior to its May upfront presentation in Manhattan. Each documentary is a co-production with CNN Films and is expected to premiere in theaters prior to their broadcasts on CNN/U.S.

Alisyn Camerota Joins CNN Worldwide as Anchor
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 14, 2014

Veteran anchor and reporter Alisyn Camerota has joined CNN Worldwide as an anchor. She begins today. Camerota comes to CNN after 16 years at FOX News Channel, which she left in March.

CNN's 'Piers Morgan Live' Ratings Dive to Second Lowest Ever
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2014

Piers Morgan's rocky ratings just took another dive for CNN. On Tuesday, the Brit's 9PM show had its second worst result ever in the all important adults 25-43 news demographic.

Michael Smerconish to Host New Weekly CNN Program
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 10, 2014

Michael Smerconish will join CNN as host of a new weekly program that will air live on Saturday mornings from New York,

CNN Films and Lionsgate Pick Up DINOSAUR 13 on Night One of Sundance Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 17, 2014

CNN Films and Lionsgate announced today the acquisition of the North American rights to the film DINOSAUR 13, on the opening night of the Sundance Film Festival.

Katie Couric to Exit ABC News for Yahoo
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 22, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the veteran broadcast journalist is currently negotiating an amicable exit from from the network and her nationally syndicated talk show. This year, the number of pieces Couric has contributed to ABC News has drastically dropped off. Following the break, Couric will reportedly move to Yahoo, 'finalizing an extensive deal' for her own interview show, sources have confirmed to THR and Deadline. ABC and Yahoo regularly share content, per a 2011 deal.

CNN Films Screens PANDORA'S PROMISE Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 7, 2013

As the weather cools, CNN Films' fall schedule heats up with two, new-to-television documentaries that examine the relationship between humans and nature. And, tonight, Nov. 7, CNN will air PANDORA'S PROMISE from 9:00pm to 11:00pm and 12:00am to 2:00am, a film that explores the personal journeys of several environmental experts who evolved from Being strongly against to Being strongly in favor of nuclear energy. All broadcast times are Eastern.

CNN Greenlights Season 2 of Morgan Spurlock's INSIDE MAN
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2013

CNN's popular original series Inside Man, produced and hosted by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, is renewed for a second season, it was announced today.

CNN Premieres UNGUARDED WITH RACHEL NICHOLS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Oct 25, 2013

CNN previously announced that veteran sports journalist Rachel Nichols will host Unguarded with Rachel Nichols, a weekly half-hour show that takes an unfiltered look at the most interesting stories and personalities in sports. Kicking off tonight, October 25, 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, Nichols takes viewers beyond the field for candid conversations with some of the world's most extraordinary athletes.

CNN Films Presents Documentaries BLACKFISH, PANDORA'S PROMISE This Fall
by TV News Desk - Oct 24, 2013

As the weather cools, CNN Films' fall schedule heats up with two, new-to-television documentaries that examine the relationship between humans and nature. Today, Oct. 24 from 9:00pm to 11:00pm and 12:00am to 2:00am, CNN will air BLACKFISH, the story of a performing orca, connected to the deaths of several people while in captivity. And, on Thursday, Nov. 7, CNN will air PANDORA'S PROMISE from 9:00pm to 11:00pm and 12:00am to 2:00am, a film that explores the personal journeys of several environmental experts who evolved from Being strongly against to Being strongly in favor of nuclear energy. All broadcast times are Eastern.

Voting Now Open for CNN's 'Hero of the Year'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2013

The network also announced that online voting for the “CNN Hero of the Year” opened today, October 10 at 8am ET and will run through Sunday, November 17 at 11:59pm PT.