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Women and Girls Lead, Live from the 92nd Street Y
September 20, 2011Last week, ITVS announced the roll-out of major national PBS broadcasts for its Women and Girls Lead campaign. The three-year public media initiative will educate, focus, and connect viewers with more than 50 acclaimed documentaries. Now, the campaign is off and running with several high profile events taking place this week in New York City. Here, BTB…
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Nicholas Kristof’s Reports for Half The Sky Underway
June 2, 2011The New York Times op-ed columnist is behind the recently announced primetime television special Half The Sky, which premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens in fall 2012.Last month, BTB unveiled ITVS and CPB’s investment in Half The Sky, a primetime television special and multi-platform project based on New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl…
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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…