Freeze Frame -- August 8, 2016

At the National Council of La Raza Conference in Orlando, Fla. (l. to r.): Cesar Conde, chairman, NBCUniversal International Group and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises; María Celeste Arrarás of Noticias Telemundo, who was honored with NCLR’s Ruben Salazar Award for Communications; and Janet Murguía, president and CEO, NLCR.

At WGN America’s NAACP Convention screening and panel discussion on Underground at the National Underground Freedom Center in Cincinnati (l. to r.): Dr. Clarence Newsome, president, NUFC; Misha Green, series creator; Aldis Hodge, Amirah Vann and Alano Miller, cast members; and Joe Poskaski, series creator.

(From l.): Cast members Zelda Williams, Eli Goree and Elizabeth Mitchell on the panel for Freeform’s Dead of Summer at Comic-Con International in San Diego, Calif.

Cast members from Syfy’s The Magicians — (l. to r.): Jason Ralph, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Summer Bishil, Rick Worthy, Stella Maeve, Hale Appleman, Arjun Gupta and Jade Tailor — assembled in the press room at Comic-Con International in San Diego.

Christian Slater of USA Network’s Mr. Robot tests a pair of VR glasses during a “virtual reality experience” held at San Diego’s Petco Park during Comic- Con International.

Amber Nash of FX’s Archer (r.) gets playful with one of the show’s fans during a signing at the FX Fanfare booth at Comic-Con International in San Diego.

On the Comic-Con International panel for Smithsonian Channel’s Building Star Trek (l. to r.): Dr. Margaret Weitekamp, curator, National Air and Space Museum; Brooks Peck, curator, Seattle’s EMP Museum; David Grier, director, New York University Center for Soft Matter Research; Elizabeth Trojian, executive producer; and D r. Sonny Kohi, finalist for the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE.

At Crown Media Family Networks’ Summer TCA Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. (l. to r.): Bill Abbott, CEO; Megan Ory and Treat Williams of Hallmark Channel’s Chesapeake Shores; Michelle Vicary, EVP, programming and network publicity; and Jesse Metcalfe of Chesapeake Shores.

At National Geographic Channel’s Summer TCA Tour party for Mars (l. to r.): Carolyn Bernstein, Nat Geo; Brian Grazer, executive producer; and Tim Pastore, Nat Geo.

At Pop’s TCA Summer Press Tour panel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (l. to r.): Brad Schwartz, president, Pop; Greg McLean, executive producer, Wolf Creek; and Wolf Creek stars Lucy Fry and John Jarratt.

(From l.): Nelson George, Baz Luhrmann and Grandmaster Flash on the TCA Summer Tour panel for Netflix’s The Get Down in Beverly Hills, Calif.

(From l.): Former Star Trek cast members Scott Bakula, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn, William Shatner and Jeri Ryan talk about the upcoming CBS All Access series Star Trek: Discovery and the franchise’s 50th anniversary at a Comic-Con International panel in San Diego, Calif.

(From l.): Doug Hull, senior director, marketing and member services, NCTC; Andrea Jomides, VP, distribution, Reelz; and Mark Romano, senior VP, Eastern division, One World Sports, at the Independent Show in Orlando, Fla.

INSP and Comcast Western New England promoted the family-entertainment network at Hartford, Conn.’s Xfinity Theatre (l. to r.): Kimberli O’Meara, INSP; Judy Cyr, Comcast Western New England region; Nona Ferney and Brian Ferney, Comcast Western New England; and Tammy Burklin, INSP.
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