Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Reverses Course on Gender Policy, Rockwell to Renovate the Laurie Beechman
by Alex Freeman - Mar 10, 2025
We delve into the shifting tides of arts funding, from the NEA's controversial policy changes to the crucial need for increased support in NYC public schools. We also examine the profound impact of political appointments on cultural institutions, as seen in the 'Hamilton' cancellation and the Kennedy Center's board changes. Additionally, we honor the legacy of a theatrical giant with the passing of Athol Fugard.
Baryshnikov Arts Center To Host Annual Fall Fete Oct. 7
by Julie Musbach - Sep 16, 2019
Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC) will host its annual benefit to support BAC's programs on Monday, October 7, 2019, in the Jerome Robbins Theater and Howard Gilman Performance Space (450 West 37th Street, Manhattan).
Cent. Stage Co. Welcomes Joe Piscopo for Special Fundraising Event
by Julie Musbach - Apr 1, 2019
Centenary University's Sports Management Department presents Joe Piscopo Sunday, April 14 at 3pm in the Lackland Performing Arts Center. The event is being held as a special fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of New Jersey. Tickets are $20.00 for general admission.
FOX Business Network Announces Live Coverage of DNC
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 26, 2016
FOX Business Network (FBN) will present extensive live coverage of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) from Philadelphia, PA beginning Monday, July 25th, 2016, featuring special programming throughout the convention week and nominating process.
FOX News to Launch New Specials Division
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 22, 2016
FOX News will launch a new centralized long-form specials unit, announced Roger Ailes, Chairman and CEO of FOX News. Effective immediately, Michael Clemente will transition from his current position managing news to overseeing this new division as Executive Vice President of News Specials. Jay Wallace will be promoted to Executive Vice President of News and Editorial. Both Clemente and Wallace will report directly to Ailes. FOX News' current structure consists of two divisions of news and programming, with the latter run by Senior Executive Vice President, Bill Shine, who also oversees FOX Business Network (FBN), and reports to Ailes. The new specials unit now creates a third organizational division.
FOX Business Network Posts Highest-Rated Month Ever
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 2, 2016
FOX Business Network (FBN) delivered its highest rated month ever this January in both total viewers and the advertiser friendly demo of adults aged 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research. With every program across FBN's schedule achieving record highs, the network's Total Day and Business Day hours also saw their best month ever in both total viewers and the demo. In addition, FBN's 7PM/ET program Lou Dobbs Tonight, hosted by Lou Dobbs, swept rival CNBC in total viewers.