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Regional Center of Orange County Announces 2024 Spotlight Award Honorees

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Monday, April 22, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored 10 individuals and organizations at its 27th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Garden Grove. Guest-hosted by anchor/reporter Lesley Marin of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was introduced by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored 10 individuals and organizations at its 27th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Garden Grove.
  • Guest-hosted by anchor/reporter Lesley Marin of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was introduced by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright .
  • RCOC created the Spotlight Awards in 1997 to honor those in Orange County who have advanced the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities.
  • The 2024 Regional Center of Orange County Spotlight Award Recipients are:
    RCOC Achievement: Jennifer Castle, of Irvine; RCOC's Early Start Area Supervisor, Regional Center of Orange County

Nexstar Media Names Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Grand Junction, Colorado

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations serving Grand Junction and Montrose, CO (DMA #187), including KREX-TV (CBS), KGJT-TV (My Network), westernslopenow.com, and their related digital and social media channels.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations serving Grand Junction and Montrose, CO (DMA #187), including KREX-TV (CBS), KGJT-TV (My Network), westernslopenow.com, and their related digital and social media channels.
  • Mr. Dallman will also oversee the Company’s operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting, Inc., to provide services to KFQX-TV (FOX) in Grand Junction.
  • Mr. Dallman will report to Traci Wilkinson, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Nexstar’s broadcasting division, and begin his new duties on Monday, February 12.
  • Prior to joining Nexstar, Mr. Dallman served as President and General Manager of KARE 11 (NBC) in Minneapolis/St.

Regional Center of Orange County Announces 2023 Spotlight Award Honorees

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Friday, April 21, 2023

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored nine individuals and organizations at its 26th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Fullerton. Guest-hosted by Emmy Award-winning reporter Michele Gile of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was held in person for the first time since the pandemic, with an introduction by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA ANA, Calif., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored nine individuals and organizations at its 26th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Fullerton.
  • Guest-hosted by Emmy Award-winning reporter Michele Gile of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was held in person for the first time since the pandemic, with an introduction by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright .
  • RCOC created the Spotlight Awards in 1997 to honor those in Orange County who have advanced the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities.
  • The 2023 Regional Center of Orange County Spotlight Award Recipients are:
    Community Partner: Lorri Guy, of Los Alamitos; Disability Support Services Workforce Program Coordinator, North Orange Continuing Education (NOCE) at the North Orange County Community College District
    Healthcare Professional: Thomas Megerian , MD, PhD, FAAP, of Ladera Ranch, Clinical Director and pediatric neurologist, CHOC Thompson Autism Center
    Self-Advocate: Stephanie Carlson, of La Habra; person with an intellectual disability, anxiety, and fragile health
    Service Provider: Rainbow Home Care , of Santa Ana; Magda Rodriguez, CEO/President/CFO

BYRON ALLEN'S ALLEN MEDIA GROUP HIRES PRINCELL HAIR AS PRESIDENT OF ALLEN MEDIA BROADCASTING

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Monday, April 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group proudly announces the hiring of Princell Hair as President of Allen Media Broadcasting – the broadcast television station division consisting of 27 ABC-NBC-CBS-FOX network affiliate broadcast television stations in 21 television markets nationwide. Hair will also hold the title of Executive Vice President of Allen Media Group – Allen's wholly-owned parent company of Allen Media Broadcasting, Weather Group, and all other Allen Media Group platforms such as The Weather Channel, theGrio, HBCU GO, Sports.TV, JusticeCentral.TV, and the free-streaming app Local Now. Hair will be based at the Allen Media Studios/Weather Group campus in Atlanta.

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  • Executive Will Also Hold Title of Executive Vice President of Allen Media Group - The Parent Company of Allen Media Broadcasting, Weather Group, and All Affiliated Divisions
    LOS ANGELES, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group proudly announces the hiring of Princell Hair as President of Allen Media Broadcasting – the broadcast television station division consisting of 27 ABC-NBC-CBS-FOX network affiliate broadcast television stations in 21 television markets nationwide.
  • Hair will also hold the title of Executive Vice President of Allen Media Group – Allen's wholly-owned parent company of Allen Media Broadcasting, Weather Group, and all other Allen Media Group platforms such as The Weather Channel, theGrio, HBCU GO, Sports.TV, JusticeCentral.TV, and the free-streaming app Local Now.
  • Hair comes to Allen Media Group from his previous two-year position as President of Black News Channel, which Allen purchased in 2022 and immediately re-branded as TheGrio Television Network.
  • The owned-and-operated Allen Media stations are a strong broadcast group in growing markets," said Princell Hair, President of Allen Media Broadcasting.

Celebrity Fitness and Aging Expert Reminds Us That There is No Quick Fix for Wellness and No Matter What The Season We Can All Rewire the Body and Mind At Any Age!

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrity trainer and Nordic Body creator, Malin Svensson, has worked with clients over 50 for the past 30 years. She is on a mission to disrupt aging by sharing the secrets to rewiring the body and mind with sustainable habits. Malin has used her proven Nordic Body System for over 20 years with Hollywood icons, Fortune 500 leaders and everyday people. She teaches body and mind practices to enhance and play a key role in living a fun, healthy and fulfilling life well into your 60's 70's 80's and beyond. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrity trainer and Nordic Body creator, Malin Svensson,has worked with clients over 50 for the past 30 years.
  • She is on a mission to disrupt aging by sharing the secrets to rewiring the body and mind with sustainable habits.
  • Malin has used her proven Nordic Body System for over 20 years with Hollywood icons, Fortune 500 leaders and everyday people.
  • Malin says, "It's an honor that so many celebrities trust me with guiding their best practices in fitness.

EndswithZ Weekly Podcast Gets Real Addressing Life and Career For High Achievers and Leaders

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Never before has the confluence of personal and business become more in-your-face than it is today. Companies are struggling to redefine time-tested vernaculars while searching for the connection points with its teams, while individuals within these teams are re-evaluating the impact of remote working and what the new work life has created. How has it impacted their lives overall? Is there still a boundary between work and personal? Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow? Or are many of us coming to the realization that the definition of happiness today is different than what we were taught? These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.

Key Points: 
  • A podcast that takes an X-ray of your life and career while covering a wide range of topics from A to Z.
  • Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow?
  • These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.
  • Cecile and I have met with thousands of people over the years to help them with career and life decisions, but also to hear their stories," Fernandez adds.

Nexstar Media Group Names Jay Howell Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Jay Howell as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Las Vegas, NV (DMA #40), including KLAS-TV (CBS), 8Newsnow.com , and their related digital and social media channels.

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  • Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Jay Howell as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Las Vegas, NV (DMA #40), including KLAS-TV (CBS), 8Newsnow.com , and their related digital and social media channels.
  • He also restructured the sales teams, placing greater emphasis on client-focused service, new business development, and digital revenue.
  • He also spearheaded the launch of WPRI.com , the stations first digital platform, which eventually became the #1 digital platform in Rhode Island.
  • Mr. Howell next served as Vice President of Broadcast Markets for Media General, following the companys acquisition of LIN Media in 2015.