Television news in the United States

FOX News Channel Names Peter Doocy White House Correspondent

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

FOX News Channel (FNC) has named Peter Doocy as a White House correspondent, announced Jay Wallace, president and executive editor of FOX News Media.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) has named Peter Doocy as a White House correspondent, announced Jay Wallace, president and executive editor of FOX News Media.
  • Mr. Doocy will report alongside FNCs Kristin Fisher, who will also continue in her role as White House correspondent for the network.
  • In her role as White House correspondent, Ms. Fisher covers the top stories out of the White House across FNCs daytime and primetime programming.
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

FOX Nation to Present Its First Original Holiday Production Entitled “Christmas in the Rockies”

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Monday, November 23, 2020

FOX Nation, FOX News Medias on demand subscription-based streaming service, will debut its first holiday-themed original scripted production entitled Christmas in the Rockies.

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  • FOX Nation, FOX News Medias on demand subscription-based streaming service, will debut its first holiday-themed original scripted production entitled Christmas in the Rockies.
  • Available on the platform beginning Thursday, November 26th, the film will feature cameos from FOX & Friends co-hosts Steve Doocy and Ainsley Earhardt.
  • In addition to Christmas in the Rockies, FOX Nation has acquired the rights to additional Christmas movies including Christmas on the Range and Christmas on the Coast.
  • FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on demand streaming service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with a members only destination for its most passionate and loyal super fans.

Award-Winning NBC News Correspondent Andrea Mitchell Announced as American University's Fall 2020 Commencement Speaker

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Friday, November 20, 2020

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Andrea Mitchell, NBC News' chief foreign affairs correspondent, host of MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports" and the network's leading voice on U.S. foreign policy and international diplomacy, will deliver American University's keynote address for its fall commencement.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Andrea Mitchell, NBC News' chief foreign affairs correspondent, host of MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports" and the network's leading voice on U.S. foreign policy and international diplomacy, will deliver American University's keynote address for its fall commencement.
  • Mitchell will speak to approximately 1,000 summer and fall graduates receiving degrees from across the university's eight schools, including the Washington College of Law.
  • All eight schools will also produce separate school-based commencement celebration videos to honor all 2020 graduates.
  • Mitchell has served as a political analyst,NBC News' chief White House correspondent, and the network's chief congressional correspondent.

Haystack News Launches 24/7 Live Channels on Its Leading AVOD News Platform; Headlined By ABC News Live and CBSN

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Monday, November 2, 2020

Just in time for the 2020 election, Haystack News , a leading ad-supported streaming service that connects viewers with hyper-relevant local, national and world TV news, introduced live 24/7 viewing from leading streaming news networks led by ABC News Live and CBSN.

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  • Just in time for the 2020 election, Haystack News , a leading ad-supported streaming service that connects viewers with hyper-relevant local, national and world TV news, introduced live 24/7 viewing from leading streaming news networks led by ABC News Live and CBSN.
  • Adding 24/7 live news is the culmination of an incredible 2020 for Haystack News, said Daniel Barreto, Co-Founder and CEO of Haystack TV.
  • Barreto continued, Haystack News has proven its appeal to consumers and ad partners alike as the ultimate one-stop shop for AVOD news, with surging growth and usage.
  • Haystack News national/international programming providers include ABC News, the Associated Press, Bloomberg, CBSN, Cheddar, CNET, Euronews, GameSpot, Newsy and Yahoo Finance.

FOX News Channel’s Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum to Co-Anchor Marathon “FOX News Democracy 2020” Coverage on Election Day

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Up-to-the-minute coverage will be available on FNC, as well as across FOX News Medias additional platforms, including FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio and FOX News International.

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  • Up-to-the-minute coverage will be available on FNC, as well as across FOX News Medias additional platforms, including FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio and FOX News International.
  • On election night, chief political anchor and Special Reports Bret Baier and The Story anchor and executive editor Martha MacCallum will headline marathon coverage and co-anchor FOX News Democracy 2020 beginning at 6PM/ET from New York.
  • FOX News Headlines 24/7 will also deliver Democracy 2020 updates and results surrounding our election night coverage every 15 minutes on SiriusXM Channel 115.
  • 6-10AM/ET Extended edition of FOX & Friends with weekday co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade
    6-8PM/ET FOX News Democracy 2020: Election Preview with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum (NY)

Armis Expands Executive Team With Appointment of Brian Gumbel as Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Jeff Williams will serve as President, and focus on strategic initiatives and sales engagements with Brian and the rest of the executive team.

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  • Jeff Williams will serve as President, and focus on strategic initiatives and sales engagements with Brian and the rest of the executive team.
  • Brian brings over 20 years of sales leadership experience to Armis.
  • "I have been in the tech space for a number of years, and I haven't seen a single company grow as quickly as Armis," said Brian Gumbel, CRO at Armis.
  • I'm excited to build upon the great work this team has already done and help take Armis to new heights."

EY Announces Winners for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Heartland Award

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) is pleased to announce the winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Heartland Award.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) is pleased to announce the winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Heartland Award.
  • Heartland Award winners were unveiled during the programs first-ever virtual awards gala, hosted by Deborah Norville, anchor of Inside Edition, on Thursday, October 8, 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201008005904/en/
    Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) is pleased to announce the winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Heartland Award.
  • The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in June 2021.

EY Names PacStar CEO Peggy Miller as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award Winner

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Peggy Miller, CEO of PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award winner.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Peggy Miller, CEO of PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award winner.
  • The award was announced through the programs first-ever virtual awards gala, hosted by Deborah Norville, anchor of Inside Edition, on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201008005712/en/
    PacStar CEO Peggy Miller (Photo: Business Wire)
    As a Pacific Northwest Region award winner, Miller is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 National Awards.
  • The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in June 2021.

Gretchen Carlson Returns To Television As PEOPLE (the TV Show!) Special Contributor

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com ) and PEOPLE announced today that acclaimed journalist and New York Times best-selling author Gretchen Carlson will return to television this fall as a Special Contributor for PEOPLE (the TV Show!).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com ) and PEOPLE announced today that acclaimed journalist and New York Times best-selling author Gretchen Carlson will return to television this fall as a Special Contributor for PEOPLE (the TV Show!).
  • Carlson began her career as a political reporter in Richmond, Virginia, working at several local television stations before becoming a co-host and correspondent for CBS' The Saturday Early Show.
  • Carlson is the Co-Founder of Lift Our Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicatingnon-disclosures in the workplace that continue to silence women.
  • Carlson is a TED Talk alum and was named one of Time Magazine's most influential people in theworld.

NBCU News Group and Getty Images Announce Exclusive Global Archive Video Clip Licensing Partnership

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

The collection will be updated weekly, with agenda-setting news footage made available to Getty Images' international customer base.

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  • The collection will be updated weekly, with agenda-setting news footage made available to Getty Images' international customer base.
  • NBC News Archive boasts the oldest US television news archives and is one of the world's largest broadcast libraries.
  • "NBC News' coverage of global events has led the broadcast industry for decades and they have developed a vast and rich collection of archival video clips," said Getty Images Head of Strategic Development Peter Orlowsky.
  • "As video becomes the primary storytelling medium, Getty Images is enriching its video offering, allowing us to greater serve the needs of our customers in almost every country in the world."