FREEZE FRAME 4/21/14
Announcing Disney Junior’s “Give a Book, Get a Book” initiative donating up to 1 billion books to U.S. communities in need at the Disneyland Resort in California (l. to r.): David Arquette, Disney Junior Worldwide EVP, original programming and GM Nancy Kanter, Ariel Winter, and Tim Gunn.
Bringing The Weather Channel’s AMHQ With Sam Champion “On the Road” summer tour to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens (l. to r.): Alana Leverette, Weather; Denise Myers, Cox; Sam Champion; Nancy Heffernan, Cox; and Brittany Smith, Weather.
Roland Martin (l.), host of TV One’s News One Now, and neurosurgeon/ conservative activist Dr. Ben Carson on set in Washington, D.C., for an exclusive interview.
At the Starz screening of original series Power at MIPTV in Cannes, France (l. to r.): Carmi Zlotnick, managing director, Starz; Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, executive producer; Courtney Kemp Agboh, creator/showrunner/executive producer; and Mark Canton, executive producer.
Dennis Adamovich (l.), senior vice president of digital, affiliate, lifestyle and enterprise commerce for TCM, TBS and TNT; Shirley Jones, actress; and Jeff Gregor, TCM, TBS and TNT chief marketing officer and general manager of TCM, at the opening-night gala screening of Oklahoma! during the 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Matt Blank (l.), chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks; and David Gelber and Joel Bach, executive producers/co-creators, Years of Living Dangerously, at a screening at the Ford Foundation’s New York headquarters.
Celebrating Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic’s 30th anniversary at Bethesda Blues & Supper Club in Bethesda, Md. (l. to r.): network president Rebecca O’Sullivan Schulte and Bill Abel, who led the channel as general manager when it launched as Home Team Sports (HTS).
At NCC Media’s upfront for political advertisers in Washington, D.C. (l. to r.): Kim Coates, star of FX’s Sons of Anarchy, and Andrew Capone, SVP of marketing and business development, NCC Media.
Musician Sara Bareilles (l.) and Jeff Haigney, VP of political advertising, NCC Media, at NCC’s Washington, D.C., upfront presentation.
Announcing Disney Junior’s “Give a Book, Get a Book” initiative donating up to 1 billion books to U.S. communities in need at the Disneyland Resort in California (l. to r.): David Arquette, Disney Junior Worldwide EVP, original programming and GM Nancy Kanter, Ariel Winter, and Tim Gunn.
Bringing The Weather Channel’s AMHQ With Sam Champion “On the Road” summer tour to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens (l. to r.): Alana Leverette, Weather; Denise Myers, Cox; Sam Champion; Nancy Heffernan, Cox; and Brittany Smith, Weather.
Roland Martin (l.), host of TV One’s News One Now, and neurosurgeon/ conservative activist Dr. Ben Carson on set in Washington, D.C., for an exclusive interview.
At the Starz screening of original series Power at MIPTV in Cannes, France (l. to r.): Carmi Zlotnick, managing director, Starz; Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, executive producer; Courtney Kemp Agboh, creator/showrunner/executive producer; and Mark Canton, executive producer.
Dennis Adamovich (l.), senior vice president of digital, affiliate, lifestyle and enterprise commerce for TCM, TBS and TNT; Shirley Jones, actress; and Jeff Gregor, TCM, TBS and TNT chief marketing officer and general manager of TCM, at the opening-night gala screening of Oklahoma! during the 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Matt Blank (l.), chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks; and David Gelber and Joel Bach, executive producers/co-creators, Years of Living Dangerously, at a screening at the Ford Foundation’s New York headquarters.
Celebrating Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic’s 30th anniversary at Bethesda Blues & Supper Club in Bethesda, Md. (l. to r.): network president Rebecca O’Sullivan Schulte and Bill Abel, who led the channel as general manager when it launched as Home Team Sports (HTS).
At NCC Media’s upfront for political advertisers in Washington, D.C. (l. to r.): Kim Coates, star of FX’s Sons of Anarchy, and Andrew Capone, SVP of marketing and business development, NCC Media.
Musician Sara Bareilles (l.) and Jeff Haigney, VP of political advertising, NCC Media, at NCC’s Washington, D.C., upfront presentation.
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Mike Demenchuk has served as content manager of Broadcasting+Cable and Multichannel News since 2016. After stints as reporter and editor at Adweek, The Bond Buyer and local papers in New Jersey, he joined the staff of Multichannel News in 1999 as assistant managing editor and has served as the cable trade publication's managing editor since 2005. He edits copy and writes headlines for both the print magazine and website, wrangles the occasional e-newsletter and reviews TV shows from time to time. He's also the guy to bother with your guest blog, Fates & Fortunes and Freeze Frame submissions.