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The Paley Center for Media will assemble a number of notable Asian American personalities in various industries from entertainment to sports to discuss how media can help stop the spread of anti-Asian and anti-Asian American hate. The panel, titled “Media’s Role In Combating Hate and Violence Towards Asians and…

EXCLUSIVE: The Paley Center for Media has announced that Jamitha Fields will step into the newly-created position of VP, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement. This continues the Paley Center’s continued commitment in spotlighting underrepresented voices in media. Fields will report directly to Paley Center's President…

The Paley Center for Media has announced the lineup of CEOs, media heads and tech bosses set to join its 25th annual International Council Summit. Among the bosses set to join are Mike Bloomberg, Ted Sarandos and Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc. The summit, titled “Globally Connected: Media in the 21st Century,” seeks to…

EXCLUSIVE: The Paley Center for Media and Verizon have set a partnership that will see the organization’s events, including PaleyFest, streamed on Verizon-owned platforms like Yahoo. The exclusive streaming arrangement covers the 2020-21 lineup. Programs include PaleyFest events in New York and LA, Paley Front Row…

The Paley Center for Media said that PaleyFest LA will go virtual for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic, setting its 2020 edition for August with a guest lineup for 10 series that includes Cate Blanchett, Justin Bieber and Dolly Parton and moderators including Stacey Abrams and Martha Raddatz. The…

HGTV’s popular Property Brothers, aka twins Drew and Jonathan Scott, will kick off a new series on the center’s Facebook page. The series, HGTV's Property Brothers: A Conversation with Drew and Jonathan Scott, will begin airing on Friday, July 10 at noon ET/9 AM PT. "Drew and Jonathan Scott have changed the lives of…

Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and NBC’s recently renewed Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist have joined the roster for Paley Front Row, the virtual panel series from the Paley Center for Media that has been subbing for the organization’s PaleyLive programs. The ongoing series continues July 3 with “Netflix's…

The Paley Center for Media awarded Bob Newhart, Lily Tomlin, Carl Reiner, Carol Burnett and Norman Lear at The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television's Comedy Legends on Thursday Night in Beverly Hills. In the sixth annual Paley Honors for achievements in television, Conan O'Brien introduced Newhart, who shared…

Jimmy Pitaro, a seasoned digital executive who has been president of ESPN for the past year and a half, offered a predictably upbeat assessment of the Disney unit in an appearance Thursday at the Paley Center. The 45-minute conversation with SportsCenter anchor Hannah Storm started with a four-minute recitation of…

The Paley Center for Media in New York will host an expansive new exhibit marking the 100th season of the NFL, which kicks off tonight when the Chicago Bears renew their rivalry with the Green Bay Packers. Running September 14 to October 27, A Century of Football: Celebrating the NFL's 100th Season, which is free to…

The Paley Center for Media will celebrate some of the greatest comedic moments and legends in television at this year's The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television's Comedy Legends. Honorees include Carol Burnett, Norman Lear, Bob Newhart, Carl Reiner, Lily Tomlin The event will take place on November 21 at 6:30…

In the runup to Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, which kicks off July 28, the annual programming block is getting a dedicated exhibition at the Paley Center for Media in New York. So Good You'll Scream! A Shark Week Exhibit at the Paley Center is free and open to the public, running July 20 to 28. It will feature a…