Paley Center for Media

The Paley Center for Media Announces the Opening of PaleyLand the Annual Holiday Extravaganza at The Paley Museum

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

The Paley Express, New York's magical holiday train display, will pull into Paley to the delight of visitors of all ages.

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  • The Paley Express, New York's magical holiday train display, will pull into Paley to the delight of visitors of all ages.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media announced the opening of its annual holiday extravaganza PaleyLand, a winter wonderland in Midtown Manhattan at The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 as The Museum of Broadcasting by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.
  • For more information about The Paley Center for Media, and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org
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CLAIMS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES OPENING OF FIRST-EVER FILM ON REPARATIONS--RECKONINGS: THE FIRST REPARATIONS

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gideon Taylor, President of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), announced today the opening of a new film, Reckonings: The First Reparations. Funded by the German government with support provided by the Claims Conference and recently accepted for the United Nations Annual Film Festival, the film is directed by award-winning filmmaker, Roberta Grossman. The film tells the story of how global Jewry achieved the first and only reparations ever paid by a state to those persecuted. The opening, at the Paley Center in New York City will feature a panel moderated by Rebecca Jarvis, Chief Business, Tech & Economics Correspondent, ABC News and a discussion on the first time in history that compensations were paid to individuals and not government to government.  

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  • Long-Awaited Telling Of The First Reparations In History; Opening Event To Be Held In Partnership With The Paley Center For Media
    NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Gideon Taylor, President of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), announced today the opening of a new film, Reckonings: The First Reparations .
  • Funded by the German government with support provided by the Claims Conference and recently accepted for the United Nations Annual Film Festival, the film is directed by award-winning filmmaker, Roberta Grossman.
  • The film tells the story of how global Jewry achieved the first and only reparations ever paid by a state to those persecuted.
  • For more information about the film: https://www.claimscon.org/reckonings/
    For more information about the Claims Conference: www.claimscon.org
    About the Claims Conference: The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), a nonprofit organization with offices in New York, Israel and Germany, secures material compensation for Holocaust survivors around the world.

The Paley Center for Media Announces The James P. Jimirro Media Impact Series: The Media and the Midterms

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Monday, October 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Paley Center for Media will host The Media and the Midterms as part of the ongoing James P. Jimirro Media Impact Series.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Paley Center for Media will host The Media and the Midterms as part of the ongoing James P. Jimirro Media Impact Series.
  • The James P. Jimirro Media Impact Seriescasts light on the role of media in influencing general thought and behavior.
  • The public can also access the Paley Center's permanent media collection, which contains over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements.
  • For more information about the Paley Center and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org .

Announcing the 28th Annual Paley International Council Summit "Forging New Horizons: The Next Era for Media" November 8 & 9, 2022 at The Paley Museum

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announces the annual Paley International Council Summit ("the Summit") will be live and in person, for the first time in three years, Tuesday, November 8 from 9:45am to 6pm, and Wednesday, November 9 from 9am to 2:30pm, at The Paley Museum, located at 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues.

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  • The Paley International Council Summit is made possible by the generous support of Hearst, Nielsen, Verizon and the William S. Paley Foundation.
  • "As we emerge from the worst days of the pandemic, this Paley International Council Summit becomes even more relevant," said Paley International Council Summit co-chair Frank A. Bennack, Jr., Chairman of The Paley Center for Media and Executive Vice Chairman and former CEO of Hearst.
  • Given thelineup ofspeakerswe announcetoday, the 28thAnnual Paley International Council Summit issureto drivetheglobalmedia conversation.We thankour sponsors Hearst,Nielsen, Verizon, and The William S. Paley Foundationformaking thissignatureevent possible."
  • The council hosts the annual Paley International Council Summit to advance the exchange of ideas and to foster a sense of community.

Paley Center Salutes LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

NEW YORK, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media celebrates Pride Month with its dynamic and interactive Salute to LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television, from June 2 to June 26, 2022. The exhibit and screenings spotlight the creative contributions of legendary icons, influential programs, and extraordinary moments that have shaped LGBTQ+ representation in our culture.

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  • "The Paley Center is honored to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the LGBTQ+ community through the lens of television," said the Paley Center President and CEO Maureen Reidy.
  • Paley Center's Salute to LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television highlights LGBTQ+ achievements in five areas: televised drama, news/talk/documentary, comedy, music/variety, and sports.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.
  • For more information about the Paley Center and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org .

The Paley Center for Media Hosts ESPN Fifty/50: Honoring the Stories of Title IX

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

NEW YORK, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media today launched ESPN Fifty/50: Honoring the Stories of Title IX, an exploration of the rise of women in sports coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX, the law that leveled the playing field for women in sports and paved the way for a new generation of female sports leaders. ESPN Fifty/50 runs through July 10, 2022.

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  • "We are proud to present these impactful and inspirational stories of challenge and triumph in partnership with ESPN here at The Paley Center," says The Paley Center president and CEOMaureen Reidy.
  • "Thanks, in great measure to Title IX, women are now headliners throughout sports media and in sporting venues worldwide, avidly followed by legions of fans.
  • ESPN Fifty/50: Honoring the Stories of Title IX runs from June 1 to July 10, 2022.
  • For more information about the Paley Center and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org .

Verizon Business and The Paley Center for Media Present: “Moving the Dial from the Top: Harnessing the Power of Diversity & Inclusion”

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The recorded panel will be available to view on The Paley Centers YouTube channel and Verizons YouTube channel after March 18th.

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  • The recorded panel will be available to view on The Paley Centers YouTube channel and Verizons YouTube channel after March 18th.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $133.6 billion in 2021.
  • The public can also access The Paley Centers permanent media collection, containing over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements.
  • For more information about The Paley Center for Media, and to learn about the Paley Centers acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org .

The Paley Center for Media Presents PaleyImpact: Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media announces today its newest PaleyImpact program, Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust, in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media announces today its newest PaleyImpact program, Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust, in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
  • The PaleyImpact program streams live today, Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 7:00 pm ET, on the Paley Center's YouTube Channel.
  • "To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Paley Center continues our work to shine a light on media's powerful shaping influence in combating the alarming rise of antisemitism.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.

The Paley Center for Media Announces Full Lineup for the In Person Return of PaleyFest LA at the Dolby Theatre April 2-10, 2022

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

"We are thrilled to announce the full lineup for the 39th Annual PaleyFest LA, the can't-miss spring festival celebrating creative excellence in television," said Maureen J. Reidy, President and CEO of the Paley Center for Media.

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  • "We are thrilled to announce the full lineup for the 39th Annual PaleyFest LA, the can't-miss spring festival celebrating creative excellence in television," said Maureen J. Reidy, President and CEO of the Paley Center for Media.
  • We thankour friends at Citi, The William S. Paley Foundation, and our studio and network partners,for their continued support in making PaleyFest possible."
  • "We are thrilled to be a part of PaleyFest, and look forward to hanging out with our fans in person."
  • While television fans eagerly await the in person start of PaleyFest LA 2022, they will have the opportunity to relive some of PaleyFest LA's best moments on the Paley Center's YouTube channel .

The Paley Center for Media Announces New PaleyImpact Program: Television and Our Enduring Fascination with Space Travel

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announces today its latest PaleyImpact, Television and Our Enduring Fascination with Space Travel, to examine how journalism and scripted entertainment bring the adventure and excitement of space travel to life across television and streaming media.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announces today its latest PaleyImpact, Television and Our Enduring Fascination with Space Travel, to examine how journalism and scripted entertainment bring the adventure and excitement of space travel to life across television and streaming media.
  • Since the 1950s, television has played a vital role in reflecting our collective fascination with space travel.
  • The public can also access the Paley Center's permanent media collection, containing over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements.
  • For more information about The Paley Center for Media and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org .