NBCUniversal Names Evan Shapiro as Executive Vice President, Digital Enterprises
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2014
NBCUniversal announced today that Evan Shapiro has been named Executive Vice President, Digital Enterprises. In this newly created role, Shapiro will work on the company-wide strategic development of digital opportunities to reach emerging audiences, including alternative platforms and direct to consumer distribution models. Shapiro will be based in New York and report to NBCUniversal Executive Vice President Cesar Conde. His appointment begins on December 8.
VIDEO: Rev. Al Sharpton & Rep. John Lewis Discuss 'American Dream' on MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 25, 2013
Today's “Meet the Press with David Gregory” Today's “Meet the Press with David Gregory” focused on the state of the American Dream, and featured interviews with Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), and more. Check out what Lewis had to say on the state of the American Dream, as well as Martin Luther King's message below!
Newark Mayor Cory Booker Set for LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Today
by TV News Desk - Jul 8, 2013
Today, July 8, Newark Mayor CORY BOOKER will make his first appearance on 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael.' Mayor Booker will chat with hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan about the upcoming charity golf tournament he'll co-host with Strahan to benefit the Newark Mentoring Movement, a program established to expand mentorship to reach 10,000 youths annually in Newark by 2017. He'll also discuss his background, the progress that's been made in Newark during his two terms as mayor, and his recently-announced candidacy for the U.S. Senate.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker Set for LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, 7/8
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2013
On Monday, July 8, Newark Mayor CORY BOOKER will make his first appearance on “LIVE with Kelly and Michael.” Mayor Booker will chat with hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan about the upcoming charity golf tournament he'll co-host with Strahan to benefit the Newark Mentoring Movement, a program established to expand mentorship to reach 10,000 youths annually in Newark by 2017. He'll also discuss his background, the progress that's been made in Newark during his two terms as mayor, and his recently-announced candidacy for the U.S. Senate.
Mayor Cory Booker Appears on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER Today, 5/27
by TV News Desk - May 27, 2012
Oprah Winfrey's primetime series 'Oprah's Next Chapter' features an all-new interview with Newark New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker today, May 27 (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear June 3.
Memphis Native Katori Hall Featured In New HRC Video Supporting Marriage Equality
by Jeffrey Ellis - Nov 20, 2011
Memphis native and the Olivier Award-winning playwright of The Mountaintop, Katori Hall is featured in a new video from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization - as part of its Americans for Marriage Equality campaign.