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MEDIA ALERT: Leading Into Martin Luther King Jr. Day, National Geographic Debuts Trailer and Key Art for Emmy® Award-winning Anthology Series, GENIUS: MLK/X

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111662736/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111662736/en/
    Key Art for GENIUS: MLK/X ©2024 National Geographic Partners, LLC
    WHAT: Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, National Geographic released the trailer and key art for the newest installment of the Emmy Award-winning anthology series GENIUS: MLK/X.
  • For the first time, the docu-drama series explores the lives of two iconic geniuses: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
  • WHEN: Two episodes will premiere weekly beginning Feb. 1 on National Geographic at 9/8c and will stream the next day on both Disney+ and Hulu .
  • While King advanced racial equality through nonviolent activism, X advocated for Black empowerment, identity and self-determination.

JCPenney Releases All-New Collection Inspired by Hit Series “Abbott Elementary” to Celebrate Teachers Uplifting Their Communities

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Discovery Global Consumer Products debuted its new, exclusive “Abbott Elementary” collection, featuring apparel designed to elevate everyday fashion with the ultimate role models – teachers – in mind.

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  • Discovery Global Consumer Products debuted its new, exclusive “Abbott Elementary” collection, featuring apparel designed to elevate everyday fashion with the ultimate role models – teachers – in mind.
  • Discovery Global Consumer Products debuted its new, exclusive “Abbott Elementary” collection, featuring apparel designed to elevate everyday fashion with the ultimate role models – teachers – in mind.
  • Even better, school dress codes were taken into consideration when creating the collection, so teachers have one less thing to worry about.
  • Teachers can receive an additional 10% off when they show their teacher ID, in-stores only, until Oct. 8.

Disney+ Reveals Exclusive ‘American Born Chinese’ Poster Art Designed by Acclaimed Artist James Jean at SXSW World Premiere Event

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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This afternoon, “American Born Chinese” revealed exclusive poster art created by multidisciplinary visual artist James Jean at the Disney+ Original series’ world premiere at SXSW at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas.

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  • This afternoon, “American Born Chinese” revealed exclusive poster art created by multidisciplinary visual artist James Jean at the Disney+ Original series’ world premiere at SXSW at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas.
  • The Disney Branded Television series, produced by 20th Television, will premiere May 24 with all eight episodes, exclusively on Disney+.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230315005962/en/
    “American Born Chinese” James Jean poster art (graphic: Business Wire)
    The newly designed art depicts the journey of the main character, Jin Wang, and reflects Jean’s own experiences as an Asian American.
  • Jean recently issued a commissioned art piece for the seven-time Academy Award-winning film “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” which had its world premiere at SXSW last year.

22nd Century Group (Nasdaq: XXII) Appoints Accomplished Media Executive Lucille S. Salhany to Its Board

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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Ms. Salhany is a highly accomplished media executive with extensive experience in assessing and understanding the consumer landscape, positioning unique products for successful launch utilizing digital media, corporate strategy, and entrepreneurial ventures.

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  • Ms. Salhany is a highly accomplished media executive with extensive experience in assessing and understanding the consumer landscape, positioning unique products for successful launch utilizing digital media, corporate strategy, and entrepreneurial ventures.
  • I am delighted that Lucie has chosen to join 22nd Centurys board of directors.
  • We are confident her contributions will help raise 22nd Centurys profile in the consumer marketplace and mainstream media.
  • We are fortunate to welcome her to our board of directors where we are confident that her key relationships across the industry will benefit 22nd Century Group.

Chelsea Devantez Shares a Haul of Celebrity Abortion Stories on a Special Episode of 'Celebrity Book Club'

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrity Book Club with Chelsea Devantez, a podcast that recaps and celebrates the memoirs of female celebrities, just released a special episode featuring comedian Alison Leiby.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrity Book Club with Chelsea Devantez, a podcast that recaps and celebrates the memoirs of female celebrities, just released a special episode featuring comedian Alison Leiby.
  • Devantez was compelled to record this special episode and says, "One of the greatest political weapons ever wielded is Shame.
  • To listen to the episode featuring Alison Leiby, check out this special episode of Celebrity Book Club with Chelsea Devantez at https://www.chelsearosedevantez.com/celebrity-book-club/ or any outlet where podcasts are available.
  • About Celebrity Book Club with Chelsea Devantez:
    In September 2020, Chelsea Devantez launched her podcast Celebrity Book Club which recaps and celebrates the memoirs of female celebrities.

Disney General Entertainment Presents ‘Journey Into Storytelling’ With Fan-favorite Shows at D23 Expo 2022

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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Disney General Entertainment is bringing more than 30 fan-favorite programs under one roof at this years D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event presented by Visa.

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  • Disney General Entertainment is bringing more than 30 fan-favorite programs under one roof at this years D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event presented by Visa.
  • In addition, fans can see Tamron Hall in-person moderating various panels across D23 Expo.
  • The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will also feature panels, shows and talent appearances across its five stages: Hall D23, Premiere Stage, Backlot Stage, Walt Disney Archive Stage and Hyperion Stage.
  • The name D23 pays homage to the exciting journey that began in 1923 when Walt Disney opened his first studio in Hollywood.

The Walt Disney Company Creates International Content Group to Expand Pipeline of Local Content and Continue to Grow Its Global Direct-To-Consumer Business

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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In addition, the Company is making several key executive appointments to its Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) segment under the leadership of its Chairman, Kareem Daniel.

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  • In addition, the Company is making several key executive appointments to its Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) segment under the leadership of its Chairman, Kareem Daniel.
  • The International Content and Operations group will be home to a fourth content-creation engine for the Company, alongside the Studios Content, General Entertainment Content and Sports Content groups.
  • Joe Earley, who previously served as Executive Vice President, Marketing & Operations for Disney+, has been named President of Hulu, and will report to Mr. Paull.
  • In her new role as Chairman, International Content and Operations, Ms. Campbell will be responsible for expanding the international content creation pipeline, amplifying the Companys localized content strategy.

Motown/UMe Collaborates with ABC's 'The Wonder Years' to Present "Return to Wonder" Classic Motown Era Playlist Featuring Music Picks From 1960s Era Motown Inspired By The Hit Series

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Catch up on episodes of "The Wonder Years" on Hulu .

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  • Catch up on episodes of "The Wonder Years" on Hulu .
  • The Motown playlist celebrates the music of thelate 1960s to complement the setting of the show and is curated by the music supervisor for "The Wonder Years," Grammy Award-winner Amani "Burt Blackarach" Smith.
  • But after a talk with Lillian, Bill realizes he's being a bit too harsh and forcing his own dreams upon Dean.
  • Lee Daniels, Saladin K. Patterson, Fred Savage, Marc Velez and Bob Daily serve as executive producers.

National AIDS Memorial Honors History-Making Television Series Pose for Connecting a New Generation to the Story of AIDS and the Long Struggle for Health and Social Justice

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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"Pose has had a far-reaching impact in helping bring the story of AIDS and the long struggle for health and social justice to the forefront through its brilliant and authentic storytelling," said National AIDS Memorial CEO John Cunningham.

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  • "Pose has had a far-reaching impact in helping bring the story of AIDS and the long struggle for health and social justice to the forefront through its brilliant and authentic storytelling," said National AIDS Memorial CEO John Cunningham.
  • One particularly touching storyline from Pose connected directly to the work of the National AIDS Memorial.
  • The National AIDS Memorial is looked upon as the organization within the national landscape to remember, honor and help ensure the stories of the AIDS pandemic and the AIDS Movement are never forgotten.
  • To learn more the mission and programs of the National AIDS Memorial, the World AIDS Day Virtual Observance, and to watch all the conversation series, visit www.aidsmemorial.org .

The Headlines You Remember, The Ending You Don’t. Just Weeks After 9/11, Terror Struck a Second Time.

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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The first installment of THE HOT ZONE episodic anthology series, featuring Julianna Margulies, focused on an Ebola outbreak and became the networks most-watched scripted series ever.

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  • The first installment of THE HOT ZONE episodic anthology series, featuring Julianna Margulies, focused on an Ebola outbreak and became the networks most-watched scripted series ever.
  • Despite many false leads, a team of FBI agents and scientists slowly closed in on a shocking prime suspect.
  • THE HOT ZONE: ANTHRAX, inspired by true events, follows parallel stories of Matthew Ryker (Kim) and Dr. Bruce Ivins (Goldwyn).
  • Scott Free Productions Ridley Scott and David W. Zucker are executive producers, with Jordan Sheehan also serving as executive producer.