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Emotions Run High as Aid Effort Falters
Emotions Run High as Aid Effort Falters
Debbie Smith has been executive director of the Walter Kaitz Foundation for the past year and a half, and in her first year oversaw one of the most successful fund-raising dinners in the foundation’s history. This year’s foundation dinner is…
Lobbying Continues in Battle Over Must-Carry
By Sherri Killam-WilliamsSpecial to TelevisionWeek More students than ever before are getting a leg up in the broadcasting and cable industries, thanks to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation.The program currently enrolls 220 junior and senior high school students, who receive…
In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association may be forced to move its national show, scheduled for next May, from New Orleans. But Kyle McSlarrow, NCTA’s president and CEO, said NCTA…
Reality Pilot Due in Fall
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Buys Multifilm Package From Warner Bros.
Recovery Slow in New Orleans
By Sherri Killam-WilliamsSpecial to TelevisionWeek A cross-continental leap and a bolstered staff highlighted the 25th anniversary year for the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications.The organization had its roots on the West Coast, where it was founded in 1980 by…