FREEZE FRAME -- FEB. 15, 2016
Celebrating “Bronco Friday” at the Cable Center in Denver prior to the hometown team’s win in Super Bowl 50 (back row, l. to r.): Matt Hollingsworth, Brian Kenny, Nic van Dessel, Bethany Friday, Diane Christman, Jessica Weimer, Emily Gibson and Morgan Hernquist. Front row (l. to r.): Luke Woodruff, Steve Luiting, Sarah Clausen, Cable Center CEO Jana L. Henthorn, Joyce Alden-Schuyler and Monsi Vazquez, intern and 2015 TLC “Say Yes to the Prom” participant.
Cast and crew from Lifetime’s Devious Maids appeared at the Savannah (Ga.) College of Art and Design’s aTVfest 2016 in Atlanta (l. to r.): Sabrina Wind, executive producer; and cast members Daina Ramirez, Rebecca Wisocki and Grant Show.
At a screening of Pivot’s docuseries Truth and Power at New York’s Paley Center for Media (l. to r.): actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, the series’ narrator; Brian Knappenberger, executive producer; and Kent Rees, GM, Pivot.
(From l.) Actors Hugh Dancy and Michelle Monaghan and executive producer Jessica Goldberg take part in an aTVfest 2016 panel on Hulu’s The Path in Atlanta.
Smithsonian Channel and Comcast celebrated the 82nd birthday of baseball legend Hank Aaron (front) with a Major League Legends: Hank Aaron screening at Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rights. At rear (l. to r.): Charles Poe and David Royle, Smithsonian Channel; and Tom Hayden, Janice Janik and Andy Macke, Comcast.
Kicking off the Latinos in Media Initiative at a Pasadena, Calif., event (l. to r.): Axel Caballero, National Association of Latino Independent Producers; Leon Krauze, news anchor, KMEX Los Angeles; Dr. Linda Lopez, Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs; Roberto Llamas, Univision; Alicia Lebrija, Fundacion Televisa; Los Angeles City Councilman Gil Cedillo; and Alex Nogales, National Hispanic Media Coalition.
Kristin Dolan (l.), chief operating officer of Cablevision, and Josh Sapan, CEO, AMC Networks, talk branding during a “Paley Dialogues” event at the Paley Center for Media in New York.
Charter of Long Beach, Calif., employees (l. to r.): Leslie (Van) Carter, manager of technical operations; Dennis Jones, director of field operations; and Terri Stephenson, director of operations, take part in a “Charter Our Community” home-renovation project.
(From l.): Maureen J. Reidy, CEO, the Paley Center for Media; Gary Newman, co-chairman and CEO, Fox Television Group; and Dana Walden, co-chairman and CEO, Fox Television Group, at the Paley Media Council’s “PaleyDialogue: A Conversation With Dana Walden and Gary Newman” event in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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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.
