Marie Nelson

ABC News Announces SOUL OF A NATION Pride Month Special

“PRIDE: To Be Seen,” documenting the LGBTQ+ experience and examining what it means to be seen in the current moment as a member of the community. The special, hosted by Cara Delevingne with a special show open composed and performed by artist Alok, explores the meaning of Pride and celebrates and honors the past while looking ahead to the future. Watch the trailer here!

ABC News Announces Special Honoring Women in Hip-Hop

Narrated by Salt of Salt-N-Pepa, 'Real Queens of Hip Hop' features spoken word by MC Lyte, new interviews with Rappers Eve, Da Brat, Trina, City Girls, Monie Love, Yo-Yo and More, and an original score by WondaGurl.

ABC News to Launch Groundbreaking Primetime Newscast 'Soul of a Nation'

ABC News announced today it will launch a groundbreaking primetime newscast, the first broadcast network newsmagazine that aims to put Black life in America front and center.

Filmmaker Muta'ali Brings Signature Storytelling to ABC News With Special TURNING POINT Presentation on NIGHTLINE

Black mothers are three to five times more likely to die during childbirth than white mothers

TURNING POINT Takes Over NIGHTLINE for a Month

In the midst of a defining moment for the country when millions of protestors have called for justice and equality, ABC News aims to find out if America has reached a turning point with a groundbreaking month-long series of reports examining the racial reckoning sweeping the nation and whether it leads to lasting reconciliation.

ABC News Announces PANDEMIC - A NATION DIVIDED

ABC News announced today it will present special coverage for three days across ABC News to examine the racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Omaha Fashion Week Announces Designer Lineup For February 2019

The producers of Omaha Fashion Week (OFW) announced the designers who have been selected to show collections during the next season of OFW, February 25-March 2, 2019. Last week, designers pitched their ideas to a panel of industry experts brought together by OFW. The experts scored each designer and provided feedback that was used to make final decisions. The designers were scored on innovation, construction, marketability, concept, and the overall presentation.

PBS and OZY Media Announce the Premiere of a New Primetime Documentary Series BREAKING BIG

PBS and OZY Media announced today that the third primetime television show from OZY Media, BREAKING BIG, will premiere Today, June 15, 2018, 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide. BREAKING BIG, a 12-episode documentary series, explores the unexpected journey to success of some of the world's most influential artists, innovators, political leaders, athletes, authors and entrepreneurs.

PBS and OZY Media Announce the Premiere of a New Primetime Documentary Series BREAKING BIG

PBS and OZY Media announced today that the third primetime television show from OZY Media, BREAKING BIG, will premiere Friday, June 15, 2018, 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide. BREAKING BIG, a 12-episode documentary series, explores the unexpected journey to success of some of the world's most influential artists, innovators, political leaders, athletes, authors and entrepreneurs.

PBS Announces BREAKING BIG Hosted by Carlos Watson, Premiering June 15

PBS and OZY Media announced today that the third primetime television show from OZY Media,BREAKING BIG, will premiere Friday, June 15, 2018, 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide. BREAKING BIG, a 12-episode documentary series, explores the unexpected journey to success of some of the world's most influential artists, innovators, political leaders, athletes, authors and entrepreneurs. Watch a clip here.

New PBS Debate Series THIRD RAIL WITH OZY Premieres Today

Carlos Watson, Emmy Award-winning journalist and Editor in Chief of OZY.com, will host a new, prime-time, cross-platform debate program, Third Rail with OZY. Co-produced by WGBH Boston's Studio Six and OZY Media, and made possible with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS and The Pew Charitable Trusts, this seven-part series will broadcast and stream Todays at 8:30pm ET, starting September 8, 2017 (check local listings). 

New PBS Debate Series THIRD RAIL WITH OZY Premieres 9/8

Carlos Watson, Emmy Award-winning journalist and Editor in Chief of OZY.com, will host a new, prime-time, cross-platform debate program, Third Rail with OZY. Co-produced by WGBH Boston's Studio Six and OZY Media, and made possible with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS and The Pew Charitable Trusts, this seven-part series will broadcast and stream Fridays at 8:30pm ET, starting September 8, 2017 (check local listings). 

PBS Launches Debate Series 'Third Rail with OZY'

Carlos Watson, Emmy Award-winning journalist and Editor in Chief of OZY.com, will host a new, prime-time, cross-platform debate program, Third Rail with OZY. Co-produced by WGBH Boston's Studio Six and OZY Media, and made possible with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS and The Pew Charitable Trusts, this seven-part series will broadcast and stream Fridays at 8:30pm ET, starting September 8, 2017 (check local listings).

Documentary BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY Set for Theatrical Release Later This Year

PBS announced today it has acquired North American distribution rights for BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY, which premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March. “Bill Nye: Science Guy” follows the legendary science advocate and TV personality Bill Nye in his pursuit to ignite a passion among Americans for science and science education.

PBS to Present 2-Night TV Special Event ARMED IN AMERICA This May

PBS announced today that ARMED IN AMERICA, a special two-night television event exploring the nation's rising gun violence, is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, May 9-10, 2016.

PBS' New Late-Night Debate & Humor Series POINT TAKEN to Premiere Today

Americans now can be a part of the national conversation with the launch of Point Taken , PBS' new, late-night, multi-platform series.

PBS' New Late-Night Debate & Humor Series POINT TAKEN to Premiere 4/5

Americans now can be a part of the national conversation with the launch of Point Taken , PBS' new, late-night, multi-platform series.

Baratunde Thurston and Sara Ramirez to Host First Ever TED TALKS LIVE at Town Hall This Fall

TED, the nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, and PBS are thrilled to announce the first ever TED TALKS LIVE, a six?night speaker event featuring TED Talks, short films and performances at The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) in New York's famed Theater District.

Gwen Ifill Moderates PBS's Special Broadcast of AMERICA AFTER FERGUSON Tonight

PBS today announced additional details relevant to its special broadcast of AMERICA AFTER FERGUSON, a one-hour town hall meeting exploring the many issues brought into public discourse in the wake of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Missouri.

Gwen Ifill to Moderate PBS's Special Broadcast of AMERICA AFTER FERGUSON, 9/26

PBS today announced additional details relevant to its special broadcast of AMERICA AFTER FERGUSON, a one-hour town hall meeting exploring the many issues brought into public discourse in the wake of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Missouri.