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FOX Business Network Signs CNBC’s Jackie DeAngelis as Correspondent

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
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FOX Business Network (FBN) has signed former CNBC reporter and anchor Jackie DeAngelis as a financial correspondent, announced Brian Jones, president of the network.

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  • FOX Business Network (FBN) has signed former CNBC reporter and anchor Jackie DeAngelis as a financial correspondent, announced Brian Jones, president of the network.
  • Beginning April 22nd, DeAngelis will cover breaking business news out of FBNs headquarters in New York.
  • FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street.
  • Headquartered in New Yorkthe business capital of the worldFBN launched in October 2007 and is the leading business network on television, topping CNBC in Business Day viewers for the second consecutive year.

FOX News Channel to Present “Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner” in Iowa on Sunday, April 14th

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Thursday, April 4, 2019
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FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a specialTown Hall America with Harris Faulkneron Sunday, April 14that 9PM/ET in Urbandale, Iowa as part of the networks special 2020 election coverage.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a specialTown Hall America with Harris Faulkneron Sunday, April 14that 9PM/ET in Urbandale, Iowa as part of the networks special 2020 election coverage.
  • Moderated byOutnumbered Overtimeanchor Harris Faulkner, the town hall will be presented in front of a studio audience and focuson what voters care about most ahead of the upcoming election.
  • A multiple Emmy award-winning newscaster, Faulkner joined Fox News Channel in 2005 where she currently helms two back-to-back top rated weekday hours, Outnumbered Overtime (1PM/ET) and Outnumbered (12PM/ET).
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

Lori Stokes to Emcee the Campaign for Female Education's Gala

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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NEW YORK, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) today announced that Lori Stokes, the award-winning co-host of Good Day New York, will serve as emcee of the organization's first-ever New York Gala.

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  • NEW YORK, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) today announced that Lori Stokes, the award-winning co-host of Good Day New York, will serve as emcee of the organization's first-ever New York Gala.
  • Lori Stokes, a Cleveland native, is a nine-time Emmy award-winning journalist and news anchor.
  • "It is simply remarkable what the Campaign for Female Education has been able to accomplish over two and a half decades," said Stokes.
  • "We cannot think of a better steward for the 'Education Changes Everything' Gala than Lori Stokes," said Brooke Hutchinson, Executive Director of CAMFED USA.

Scripps wins Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Political Journalism

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is being honored with a Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is being honored with a Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism.
  • Judges said Scripps' programming "brought new energy" to the issues and provided audiences with "original reporting that went beyond the headlines."
  • Central to Scripps' coverage was "The Race," a weekly program produced by the Scripps National Desk based in Denver.
  • Scripps will accept the award on Friday, April 26, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

ABC Radio Executive Steve Jones Joins Skyview Networks As President And Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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PHOENIX, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Skyview Networks announced today that ABC Radio executive Steve Jones will assume the role ofPresident and Chief Operating Officer reporting to co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Ken Thiele.

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  • PHOENIX, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Skyview Networks announced today that ABC Radio executive Steve Jones will assume the role ofPresident and Chief Operating Officer reporting to co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Ken Thiele.
  • Jones begins his new role with Skyview Networks on April 9, 2019.
  • "Since Skyview Networks and ABC News partnered in 2014, Steve and I have worked side-by-side in developing new business that has resulted in great success for both companies."
  • "We are excited to welcome Steve to the company and the Skyview leadership team," said Jeanne-Marie Condo, Executive Vice President/General Manager, Skyview Networks.

FOX News Channel’s Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum to Co-Anchor a Town Hall with Potential 2020 Contender Howard Schultz

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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FOX News Channel (FNC) will present atown hall with former Starbucks CEO and potential 2020 Independent presidential candidate Howard Schultz, co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30-7:30PM/ET in Kansas City, Missouri.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) will present atown hall with former Starbucks CEO and potential 2020 Independent presidential candidate Howard Schultz, co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30-7:30PM/ET in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • The live event will focus on Schultzs potential candidacy and the issues he plans to tackle.
  • Ahead of the town hall presentation, FNC will feature a 30-minute edition of Special Report, where anchor Bret Baier will inform viewers of the latest regarding the 2020 presidential election.
  • After the event, at 7:30PM/ET, anchor Martha MacCallum will break down the news from the town hall with top newsmakers and analysts during an abbreviated version of The Story.

TEGNA Stations Win Four Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) was honored today with four Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism from USCs Annenberg School of Journalisms Norman Lear Center, more than any other news organization in the country.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) was honored today with four Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism from USCs Annenberg School of Journalisms Norman Lear Center, more than any other news organization in the country.
  • The Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism celebrate the indispensable role the free press plays in the health of American democracy.
  • WFAA in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX received its second Cronkite win for the stations overall commitment to political coverage.
  • It is an honor to be recognized by the Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence from USCs Annenberg School of Journalism and I want to congratulate our stations and colleagues for their exceptional work.

United Way's Women United Honors Tracy Davidson During Annual Gala

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
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PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tracy Davidson, NBC 10 News Today anchor and 11-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, will be presented with the 2019 Women United Award during United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey's (UWGPSNJ) annual Women United Gala at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia on March 27, 2019.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tracy Davidson, NBC 10 News Today anchor and 11-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, will be presented with the 2019 Women United Award during United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey's (UWGPSNJ) annual Women United Gala at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia on March 27, 2019.
  • For 30 years, Davidson has been connecting with people through her position not only as a news anchor, but also as a sought-after empowerment speaker.
  • The Women United Gala is presented by Independence Blue Cross.
  • In Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, United Way fights for youth success and family stability because we LIVE UNITED against intergenerational poverty.

CNN Anchor Victor Blackwell to Emcee 2019 Charter Day Dinner with a Performance by Award-Winning Singer Regina Belle

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Thursday, February 28, 2019
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The evening will be emceed by Alumnus and Emmy award-winning CNN Anchor Victor Blackwell.

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  • The evening will be emceed by Alumnus and Emmy award-winning CNN Anchor Victor Blackwell.
  • The entertainment for the evening, will be Grammy and Academy award-winning Vocalist Regina Belle.
  • "We're also thrilled for an opportunity to experience the remarkable musicality of Regina Belle.
  • Since 2012, Blackwell has served as anchor and correspondent at CNN for "New Day Weekend" and "CNN Newsroom" Saturday.

WorkingNation Promotes Award-Winning Journalist Ramona Schindelheim as First Editor-in-Chief

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
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Schindelheim, who was previously executive producer and senior business correspondent for WorkingNation, will oversee WorkingNation's growing team of journalists and all original written content published on WorkingNation.com .

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  • Schindelheim, who was previously executive producer and senior business correspondent for WorkingNation, will oversee WorkingNation's growing team of journalists and all original written content published on WorkingNation.com .
  • "Ramona has proven to be a most invaluable member of the WorkingNation team.
  • Schindelheim has previously worked for CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, and ABC News as a financial journalist, producer, and senior manager.
  • Ramona Schindelheim has won numerous awards, including two EMMYS, two Peabodys, two duPonts, a Gracie, and two Golden Mics for investigative journalism.