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Half the Sky Wins New Fans at PBS Annual Meeting
May 21, 2012Based on the bestselling book by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, Half the Sky will premiere as a special presentation on Independent Lens in October 2012. The project is a cornerstone of the Women and Girls Lead campaign and was on display at last week's PBS Annual Meeting in Denver. Just back from the PBS annual meeting in Denver and was absolutely…
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Good Vibes Coming Out of the PBS Annual Meeting
May 18, 2012This article was originally posted on Current.org.What a great week in Denver! There was a renewed sense of optimism and purpose among our public television colleagues. Many stations reported good revenue news and the programming looks very promising. I don't normally promote programming directly, but I have to say a standout moment for me was watching…
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PBS Annual Meeting Features Breakfast Panel on Women and Girls Lead
May 25, 2011Women and Girls Lead officially launched at last week's PBS Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. Watch the below panel discussion on the multi-year public media campaign moderated by Patricia Harrison and featuring: Geena Davis, Paula Kerger, Sheryl WuDunn, and Abigail Disney.
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ITVS Announces Funding and Production of Half the Sky for Primetime PBS Broadcast
May 17, 2011Based on the bestselling book by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, the series will premiere as a special presentation on Independent Lens in fall 2012. The project is a cornerstone of the recently announced Women and Girls Lead campaign. ITVS announced today that it, along with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, has made a significant…