FREEZE FRAME -- JAN. 25, 2016

At the Tartikoff Legacy Award ceremony at NATPE in Miami Beach, Fla. (l. to r.): Solly Granatstein, co-creator, executive producer and director of Epix’s America Divided; Norman Lear, legacy honoree and executive producer of America Divided; and Mark S. Greenberg, CEO of Epix and executive producer of America Divided

On FX’s TCA Winter Tour panel on The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (l. to r.): Scott Alexander, executive producer/writer; Brad Simpson, executive producer; Ryan Murphy, executive producer/director; Nina Jacobson, executive producer; and Anthony M. Hemingway, co-executive producer/writer.

At the New York premiere of truTV’s Those Who Can’t (l. to r.): Larry Burstein, publisher, New York magazine; Andrew Orvedahl and Adam Cayton-Holland, producers; Maria Thayer, star; Dean Lorey, executive producer; and Chris Linn, president, truTV.

Zach Galifianakis (l.), co-creator and executive producer, and Louis C.K., executive producer, at TCA Winter Tour presentation for FX’s Baskets in Pasadena, Calif.

On FX’s TCA Winter Tour panel on The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (l. to r.): Scott Alexander, executive producer/writer; Brad Simpson, executive producer; Ryan Murphy, executive producer/director; Nina Jacobson, executive producer; and Anthony M. Hemingway, co-executive producer/writer.

Talking politics on Showtime’s TCA Winter Tour panel for The Circus: The Greatest Political Show on Earth (l. to r.): Mark Halperin, managing editor, Bloomberg Politics; David Nevin, president and CEO, Showtime Networks; Mark McKinnon, political commentator; and John Heilemann, managing editor, Bloomberg Politics.

(From l.): J.J. Abrams, Luke Wilson and Carla Gugino on the Showtime TCA Winter Press Tour panel for Roadies.

The cast of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Potomac partied it up at NBCUniversal’s TCA Winter Tour Party (l. to r.):Karen Huger, Charrisse Jackson Jordan, Gizelle Bryant, Robyn Dixon and Ashley Darby.

(From l.): Christian Slater of USA Network’s Mr. Robot; Jeff Wachtel, chief content officer, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment; and Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer of Syfy’s Hunters, at NBCU’s TCA Winter Tour party.
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