FREEZE FRAME 7/7/14
Nicole Ellwood (l.) of Twin Hills Charter Middle School in Sebastopol, Calif., was honored as Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Provident Credit Union’s 2014 “Teacher of the Year” at AT&T Park in San Francisco. With her (l. to r.): Heidi Parks, Provident; Tom Pellack, VP, marketing, CSN Bay Area; and John Haggarty, Provident.
(From l.) Hank Steinberg, executive producer of TNT’s The Last Ship; Tricia Melton, SVP, marketing and branding, TNT, TBS and TCM; and The Last Ship star Eric Dane at the “Survival Is an Art: The Last Ship Experience” series-inspired art exhibit at New York’s Dia 545.
At the Daytime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles (l. to r.): Janice Arouh, president, cable distribution and marketing, Entertainment Studios Networks; Cristina Perez, host of the “Outstanding Courtroom/Legal Program”-winning Justice for All With Judge Cristina Perez; Byron Allen, chairman and founder, Entertainment Studios; and Jennifer Lucas, executive producer, Justice for All.
Honoring the two winners of $10,000 scholarships in Comcast California’s “Leaders and Achievers Scholarships” program (l. to r.): Hank Fore, regional VP, Comcast California; winners Mayori Conde, Animo Inglewood Charter High School in Inglewood, Calif., and Chloe Yang, Balboa High School in San Francisco; and Charisse Lillie, president, Comcast Foundation.
David Kenny, chairman and CEO of The Weather Co., delivers the commencement speech at his alma mater, Kettering University in Flint, Mich.
British pop band The Vamps paid a visit to the “MTV’s Artist to Watch Live” series (l. to r.): band member Connor Ball; Debbie Chertock Stephan, MTV; band member Bradley Simpson; Nicole Nolletti, Republic Records; band member James McVey; Frank Ho, MTV; and band member Tristan Evans.
At the Museum of the Moving Image’s annual black-tie gala in New York (l. to r.): CNN’s Fareed Zakaria; honorees Richard Plepler, president, HBO, and Charlie Rose of CBS News and PBS; John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight With John Oliver; and Bryant Gumbel, host of HBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel.
(From l.) Hank Steinberg, executive producer of TNT’s The Last Ship; Tricia Melton, SVP, marketing and branding, TNT, TBS and TCM; and The Last Ship star Eric Dane at the “Survival Is an Art: The Last Ship Experience” series-inspired art exhibit at New York’s Dia 545.
At the Daytime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles (l. to r.): Janice Arouh, president, cable distribution and marketing, Entertainment Studios Networks; Cristina Perez, host of the “Outstanding Courtroom/Legal Program”-winning Justice for All With Judge Cristina Perez; Byron Allen, chairman and founder, Entertainment Studios; and Jennifer Lucas, executive producer, Justice for All.
Honoring the two winners of $10,000 scholarships in Comcast California’s “Leaders and Achievers Scholarships” program (l. to r.): Hank Fore, regional VP, Comcast California; winners Mayori Conde, Animo Inglewood Charter High School in Inglewood, Calif., and Chloe Yang, Balboa High School in San Francisco; and Charisse Lillie, president, Comcast Foundation.
David Kenny, chairman and CEO of The Weather Co., delivers the commencement speech at his alma mater, Kettering University in Flint, Mich.
British pop band The Vamps paid a visit to the “MTV’s Artist to Watch Live” series (l. to r.): band member Connor Ball; Debbie Chertock Stephan, MTV; band member Bradley Simpson; Nicole Nolletti, Republic Records; band member James McVey; Frank Ho, MTV; and band member Tristan Evans.
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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.
