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NICKELODEON COOKS UP SECOND SEASON OF THE TINY CHEF SHOW WITH BRAND-NEW HOLIDAY-THEMED SPECIALS PREMIERING NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon is serving up seconds with the renewal of the Annie Award-winning The Tiny Chef Show, starring culinary social media sensation Tiny Chef. Produced in association with Imagine Television and Nickelodeon Animation, season two (22 half-hour episodes) will follow Chef as he embarks on all-new herbivorous adventures and cooks up a fresh assortment of plant-based recipes and bite-sized meals in his tree-stump home. From preparing tea for the Queen Bee, trying his hand at magic and facing his ultimate fear of chopping onions, Chef's kitchen is the place to be. The new season will commence with two brand-new holiday-themed specials: "Fwendsgiving," premiering Monday, Nov. 20 at 11:30 a.m. (ET/PT); and "Tiny Chef's Marvelous Mish Mesh Special," on Monday, Dec. 4 at 11:30 a.m. (ET/PT).  

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  • BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon is serving up seconds with the renewal of the Annie Award-winning The Tiny Chef Show, starring culinary social media sensation Tiny Chef.
  • Chef makes his marvelous Mish Mesh cookies, saving one to give to Santa—except Chef forgot to send Santa his invitation.
  • Season two of The Tiny Chef Show is set to debut on Nick's preschool platforms in the U.S., and Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. channels internationally.
  • Production of The Tiny Chef Show for Nickelodeon Animation is overseen by Eryk Casemiro, Executive Vice President, Nickelodeon Animation, Global Series Content.

'AMERICAN FICTION' Director Cord Jefferson to Receive "Visionary Award" at Urbanworld Film Festival Opening Night

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 27th Annual Urbanworld International Film Festival will honor Emmy Award-winning writer and American Fiction director Cord Jefferson with the "Visionary Award" at its Opening Night screening on Wednesday, November 1 at 7PM at the SVA Theatre (333 W. 23rd St).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 27th Annual Urbanworld International Film Festival will honor Emmy Award-winning writer and American Fiction director Cord Jefferson with the "Visionary Award" at its Opening Night screening on Wednesday, November 1 at 7PM at the SVA Theatre (333 W. 23rd St).
  • American Fiction is Jefferson's directorial debut and has been racking up awards on the festival circuit since its September premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the People's Choice Award.
  • "I'm extremely grateful to Urbanworld for recognizing our film and celebrating the brilliant work of the creative team and every member of the cast who brought this film to life," said Jefferson.
  • The Urbanworld Film Festival takes place this week November 1-5, 2023 at AMC 34th Street and the SVA Theatre.

SHOWCASE'S FALL SCHEDULE DELIVERS EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT THRILLS AND BIG LAUGHS

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Chucky slashes his way onto Showcase for a third season of the fan-favourite hit series on Wednesday, October 4 at 9 p.m.

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  • Chucky slashes his way onto Showcase for a third season of the fan-favourite hit series on Wednesday, October 4 at 9 p.m.
  • From hit-making horror studio Blumhouse and Miramax and Scream franchise creator Kevin Williamson, Sick is set during the height of the pandemic.
  • A thrilling new take on the classic crime genre, Culprits, will also land on Showcase this fall.
  • This fall will also see the return of comedic legend Craig Robinson in Season 2 of Killing It.

Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work, names Jameela Jamil as 2023 International Woman of Change

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work will honor actress and advocate Jameela Jamil as the 2023 International Woman of Change at the Mobilize Women Awards & Cocktail Reception in New York City on June 6th.

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  • Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work will honor actress and advocate Jameela Jamil as the 2023 International Woman of Change at the Mobilize Women Awards & Cocktail Reception in New York City on June 6th.
  • NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work will honor actress and advocate Jameela Jamil as the 2023 International Woman of Change at the Mobilize Women Awards & Cocktail Reception in New York City on June 6th.
  • Jameela Jamil is an actress, advocate, host and founder of I-Weigh.
  • "We couldn't be more thrilled to honor Jameela Jamil as International Woman of Change at this year's Mobilize Women," said Maricella Hererra, CEO of Ellevate Network.

Professors From Colleges Nationwide Meet Producers and Leading Television Executives At Television Academy Foundation Conference

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Eighty-two media educators from colleges and universities nationwide connected with leaders in the entertainment industry over the weekend (Oct. 27-29) at the Television Academy Foundations 2022 Media Educators Conference.

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  • Eighty-two media educators from colleges and universities nationwide connected with leaders in the entertainment industry over the weekend (Oct. 27-29) at the Television Academy Foundations 2022 Media Educators Conference.
  • The 2022 conference was sponsored by Kia America as part of the automakers ongoing commitment to higher education.
  • Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowships is sponsored by the Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Village Roadshow Entertainment Group.
  • Established in 1959 as the charitable arm of the Television Academy, the Television Academy Foundation is dedicated to preserving the legacy of television while educating and inspiring those who will shape its future.

Comedy Sensation Jo Koy's Cinematic Debut EASTER SUNDAY is Coming to Digital on October 4, 2022, and Blu-Ray/DVD October 18, 2022

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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EASTER SUNDAY is available to own with comedic extras on Digital October 4, 2022, and on Blu-rayTM and DVD October 18, 2022 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

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  • EASTER SUNDAY is available to own with comedic extras on Digital October 4, 2022, and on Blu-rayTM and DVD October 18, 2022 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
  • FAMILY MATTERS - If there's one take-away from the film, it's that family is the most important thing.
  • A DAY IN THE LIFE... - What does a day in the life of our talent look like, told from their own POV?
  • EASTER SUNDAY will be available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital.

Poptential™ Free World History Content Tackles Latin American Independence

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Poptential , a family of award-winning social studies course packages that infuse lessons with digital storytelling using pop culture references, offers an array of engaging content to help World History instructors address National Hispanic Heritage Month and Latin American Independence.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Poptential , a family of award-winning social studies course packages that infuse lessons with digital storytelling using pop culture references, offers an array of engaging content to help World History instructors address National Hispanic Heritage Month and Latin American Independence.
  • The Poptential World History curriculum and digital media examples bring to life the ideas and revolutionaries that influenced Latin American independence, including:
    American and French Revolutions spark a passion for freedom Module 21 of Poptential American History volume 2 shows how American and French Revolution ideas influenced Latin American freedom fighters, and features an animated comedy short from the Mr. Peabody & Sherman movie when they visit Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution in 1789.
  • Latin Americas Liberators Module 23.1 focuses on the history of Latin Americas war for Independence.
  • Poptential course packages in American History, World History, U.S. Government/Civics, and Economics are available free at www.poptential.org.

Carnegie Council Opens Registration for a Special Global Ethics Day Event with Michael Schur, Creator of The Good Place and Author of How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220920005239/en/
    On Global Ethics Day, Carnegie Council calls upon citizens, businesses, professional organizations, schools, governments, and nonprofits from across the world to demonstrate their commitment to #EmpowerEthics as a force for good.
  • Activities may include debates, panels, #GlobalEthicsDay social media campaigns, exhibits, videos, pop-up events, and so much more.
  • As individuals and organizations around the globe plan their own activities, Carnegie Council announced its marquee events taking place prior to and on Global Ethics Day.
  • Organizations are encouraged to share Global Ethics Day plans with Carnegie Council for amplification on social media and in Global Ethics Day events and materials.

Girl Scouts and Kristen Bell Announce the Paint Your World Purple Event in Collaboration with Random House Children's Books

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this morning, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced purple would be the new official color of the Girl Scout Movement as part of an April Fools' Day joke. While the organization is in fact staying true to the iconic green color, GSUSA is thrilled to announce Paint Your World Purple, an upcoming collaborative event with actor, producer, parent, children's book author, and Girl Scout alum, Kristen Bell, and her publisher, Random House Children's Books. Kristen Bell revealed in a video that Girl Scouts are invited to join in on the fun by participating in a virtual event with her on Thursday, May 19th to celebrate what it means to be a "purple person" and a Girl Scout.

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  • Interactive event is inspired by the shared values of Girl Scouts and the themes from Bell's The World Needs More Purple People.
  • While the organization is in fact staying true to the iconic green color, GSUSA is thrilled to announce Paint Your World Purple , an upcoming collaborative event with actor, producer, parent, children's book author, and Girl Scout alum, Kristen Bell, and her publisher, Random House Children's Books.
  • The event is inspired by the shared values of Girl Scouts and the themes from Bell's The World Needs More Purple People.
  • The Paint Your World Purple event will delight, challenge, and urge participants to leave the world just a little bit better than they found it."

THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION AND KRISTEN BELL HONOR CAREGIVERS WITH FIFTH ANNUAL TRUE LOVE CONTEST

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) launches its Fifth Annual TRUE Love contest extended this year to all caregivers prostate cancer caregivers, cancer caregivers, COVID caregivers, and essential workers.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) launches its Fifth Annual TRUE Love contest extended this year to all caregivers prostate cancer caregivers, cancer caregivers, COVID caregivers, and essential workers.
  • Separate winners will be announced for prostate cancer caregivers and all other caregivers in March via social media.
  • "For five years, I have had the distinct honor of being a part of the Prostate Cancer Foundation's TRUE Love contest.
  • The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world's leading philanthropic organization dedicated to funding life-saving prostate cancer research.