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Season 10 of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. Paired With New Season of Local History Series LOST LA On New PBS SoCal 2024 Schedule

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PBS SoCal and KCET, Southern California's flagship PBS stations, announced today the 2024 return of the locally produced, historical documentary series LOST LA, a co-production with the University of Southern California Libraries, part of their longstanding commitment to building public engagement with regional history collections. Public historian and writer Nathan Masters returns as Host for the sixth season of LOST LA with untold histories behind tiki culture, fast food, Historic Filipinotown, hiking, tuberculosis and cemeteries. LOST LA joins the previously announced award-winning, acclaimed series FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR to complete a night of historical exploration. Celebrated scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. will helm the 10th anniversary season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS, which will trace the ancestral histories of the series' first-ever, non-celebrity participants in addition to 18 new celebrity guests. The new season of LOST LA is scheduled on PBS SoCal beginning Tues., Jan. 2 at 7:30 p.m. PT, leading into 10, all-new episodes of FINDING YOUR ROOTS at 8 p.m. PT. A special encore of LOST LA will also be broadcast on Wed., Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. PT on KCET in Southern California. After the broadcast, each episode of LOST LA and FINDING YOUR ROOTS will be available to stream on their companion websites above and on the free PBS App. Members of PBS SoCal and KCET will get early access to stream all six episodes on PBS Passport starting Jan. 2.

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  • LOST LA joins the previously announced award-winning, acclaimed series FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR to complete a night of historical exploration.
  • The new season of LOST LA is scheduled on PBS SoCal beginning Tues., Jan. 2 at 7:30 p.m. PT, leading into 10, all-new episodes of FINDING YOUR ROOTS at 8 p.m. PT.
  • After the broadcast, each episode of LOST LA and FINDING YOUR ROOTS will be available to stream on their companion websites above and on the free PBS App.
  • Members of PBS SoCal and KCET will get early access to stream all six episodes on PBS Passport starting Jan. 2.

Patients as Partners® in Clinical Research Announces Keynote Lineup and Key Topics for the 10th Annual Meeting

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Conference Forum announced the launch of the 10th annual Patients as Partners® in Clinical Research Summit with the 2023 keynote lineup and key topics. The program now spans over three days, March 20-22, 2023, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC.

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  • The Conference Forum announced the launch of the 10th annual Patients as Partners in Clinical Research Summit taking place March 20-22, 2023 in Washington DC with the 2023 keynotes and key topics.
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Conference Forum announced the launch of the 10th annual Patients as Partners in Clinical Research Summit with the 2023 keynote lineup and key topics.
  • The program now spans over three days, March 20-22, 2023, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC.
  • "We are thrilled to be presenting the 10th annual Patients as Partners conference, challenging and welcoming the pharma industry to engage patients and their input on developing therapeutics, enabling greater access to clinical trials, and increasing diversity and inclusion," said Kate Woda, Senior Director.

Acclaimed Filmmaker Jon M. Chu Joins Weee! As Chief Creative Officer

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Monday, February 7, 2022

( www.sayweee.com ), the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in North America, today announced acclaimed filmmaker Jon M. Chu has joined the company as Chief Creative Officer.

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  • ( www.sayweee.com ), the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in North America, today announced acclaimed filmmaker Jon M. Chu has joined the company as Chief Creative Officer.
  • Chu will play a leadership role in the development and execution of the Weee!
  • experience, overseeing an in-house creative team that brings the brand to life.
  • A lifelong foodie himself, Chu grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area where his family owns and operates a celebrated Chinese restaurant, Chef Chu's.

Teen Hustl Offers No-Cost "When You're Home" Delivery and Pickup of Returns for Amazon Packages Supported by Local and National Advertisers

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

"Teen Hustl solves the challenges around last-mile delivery from high costs, high carbon footprint, and vehicle congestion while eliminating porch pirate package theft."

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  • "Teen Hustl solves the challenges around last-mile delivery from high costs, high carbon footprint, and vehicle congestion while eliminating porch pirate package theft."
  • Teen Hustl provides their "When You're Home" package delivery service for free through the support of local and national advertisers.
  • Customers send their packages to a local Teen Hustl Garage Hub, Amazon locker, or their local parcel shipping/receiving store within the delivery radius of a Teen Hustl location.
  • Teen Hustl also provides Amazon package return service from customers' homes to Amazon Lockers for return processing for free.

Check One, Two, Three. What Would You Do With 96 G's?

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

"We know $96,000 can change someone's life for the better," said Alex Rodriguez, President and Chairman of PresidenteUSA.

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  • "We know $96,000 can change someone's life for the better," said Alex Rodriguez, President and Chairman of PresidenteUSA.
  • "Just like the musical and movie, this money can help turn dreams into reality, and I'm looking forward to being a part of that."
  • Miranda, Hudes, Scott Sanders, Anthony Bregman and Mara Jacobs produced the film, with David Nicksay and Kevin McCormick serving as executive producers.
  • For more information, visit www.anheuser-busch.com or follow Anheuser-Busch on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram .

Roblox and Warner Bros. Pictures Bring In the Heights Launch Party to Roblox

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Friday, June 4, 2021

In the Heights is a story about community, said Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and songwriter of In the Heights.

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  • In the Heights is a story about community, said Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and songwriter of In the Heights.
  • For more information, and to join the In the Heights Launch Party on Roblox, click here .
  • Warner Bros. Pictures presents a 5000 Broadway/Barrio Grrrl!/Likely Story/SGS Pictures Production, A Jon M. Chu Film, In the Heights.
  • ROBLOX and the Roblox logo are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of Roblox Corporation in the United States and other countries.

NALIP, Gold House & Partners Announce #LatinxGoldOpen

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Friday, May 21, 2021

"We\'re excited to work with Gold House for the #LatinxGoldOpen initiative promoting Jon M. Chu\'s film In the Heights, based on the stage musical by the same name by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegra Hudes.

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  • "We\'re excited to work with Gold House for the #LatinxGoldOpen initiative promoting Jon M. Chu\'s film In the Heights, based on the stage musical by the same name by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegra Hudes.
  • "\nThe Latinx community accounts for 23% of movie ticket sales and contributes to over $1.3 trillion in consumer spending.
  • Cinestar\'s Zoe, Cisely and Mariel Saldana.\n"Since the first Gold Open for Crazy Rich Asians, I\'ve witnessed first-hand what materializes when communities rally to support each other.
  • Thanks to NALIP and Gold House #LatinxGoldOpen initiative for putting this together and supporting diversity in film and TV.