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UNCF’s 11th Annual New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball Huge Success

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화요일, 3월 5, 2024
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NEW ORLEANS, LA, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a major event during its yearlong 80th anniversary celebration, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) hosted its 11th annual New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, LA, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a major event during its yearlong 80th anniversary celebration, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) hosted its 11th annual New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.
  • In addition to the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, like past years, local sponsors contributed towards the success of this event.
  • “Events like the New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball help us do just that,” said Therese Badon, senior vice president, development and special events divisions, UNCF.
  • For more information on the New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball and future sponsorship opportunities, call 504.581.3794 or email [email protected] .

Sandy Breland Named Gray’s Chief Operating Officer

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월요일, 5월 22, 2023
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ATLANTA, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) promoted Sandy Breland from Senior Managing Vice President to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective today.

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  • ATLANTA, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) promoted Sandy Breland from Senior Managing Vice President to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective today.
  • Sandy succeeded Bob Smith, who recently retired after a long career with Gray in various capacities.
  • “Sandy has vast talents and experience in leading local news-focused operations that have earned her enormous respect within Gray and throughout our industry,” explained Gray’s Executive Chairman Hilton H. Howell.
  • Sandy has over 30 years of experience in local broadcasting and has received some of the industry's highest honors.

Career Mastered 2023 National Women's History Leadership Awards Announced

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금요일, 1월 27, 2023
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DETROIT, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Linwick & Associates announced the Career Mastered Awards Class of 2023 will be honored during the National Women's History Leadership in Action Charity Awards hybrid event on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Linwick & Associates announced the Career Mastered Awards Class of 2023 will be honored during the National Women's History Leadership in Action Charity Awards hybrid event on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
  • Career Mastered Women's History Leadership in Action Awards is the crown of the March 14-16 Career Mastered Diversity Summit & Leadership Awards, routinely attracting a sell-out crowd.
  • Linwick & Associates, LLC., the parent company of Career Mastered Magazine, in conjunction with its sponsors, will honor the achievements of women who have made a compelling mark in business.
  • "It is a powerful time to be a woman," says Dr. Lisa J. Lindsay Wicker, President & CEO Linwick & Associates, and Career Mastered Founder.

Gray Promotes Ronna Corrente and Joe Sciortino to Lead Its Top-Rated New Orleans and Baton Rouge Stations

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목요일, 1월 30, 2020
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Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today its promotion of Ronna Corrente to General Manager of WVUE Fox8, the top-rated television station in the New Orleans, Louisiana, market.

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  • Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today its promotion of Ronna Corrente to General Manager of WVUE Fox8, the top-rated television station in the New Orleans, Louisiana, market.
  • In addition, Joe Sciortino, currently the General Manager of KSLA News12 in Shreveport, will succeed Ronna as General Manager of WAFB, the powerhouse CBS affiliate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Ronna Corrente started her career in television at Fox affiliate WDKY-TV in her home state of Kentucky in 1995.
  • After 19 years at WWL-TV in a variety of positions, Joe moved to Baton Rouge and joined WAFBs sales force.