FREEZE FRAME -- SEPT. 7, 2015
MTV Video Music Awards host Miley Cyrus in a pig-inspired ensemble at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Sarah Paulson (l.) of FX’s American Horror Story: Freak Show and Bruce Rosenblum, CEO of the Television Academy, at the Academy’s Performers Peer Group Celebration at the Montage Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Emmy nominees pose for a selfie at the Television Academy’s Performers Peer Group celebration (l. to r.): Anthony Anderson of ABC’s Black-ish; Mayim Bialik of CBS’s The Big Bang Theory; Rachel Brosnahan of Netflix’s House of Cards; Seth Green of Adult Swim’s Robot Chicken; and Niecy Nash of HBO’s Getting On.
At the weigh-ins for Fuse’s original boxing series Knockout at Foxwood Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. (l. to r.): Rene Aguirre, Fuse Media VP, original content; Roy Jones Jr.; Bill Hilary, president, Fuse Media; Steven Marcano, executive producer; and Felix Rappaport, president and CEO, Foxwoods.
At the Colorado Innvoation Network (COIN) Summit in Denver (l. to r.): Jeff Binder, CEO, Layer 3 TV; Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper; and Lindsay Gardner, chief content officer, Layer3 TV.
Austin, Texas, mayor Steve Adler (r.) presents El Rey Network founder and chairman Robert Rodriguez with a proclamation declaring Aug. 25 From Dusk Til Dawn Day at the filmmaker’s Troublemaker Studios in Austin.
At a screening of the upcoming OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network documentary series Belief in Atherton, Calif. (l. to r.): Lisette Weiner; Jeff Weiner, CEO, LinkedIn; Oprah Winfrey, OWN; and Arianna Huffington, founder, The Huffington Post.
Andrew Zimmern (l.), creator, host and coexecutive producer of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern, with chef Ludo Lefevbre at a Food & Wine and Zimmern-hosted event at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel.
At the opening day of the Comcast/NBCUniversal- sponsored City Year Philadelphia youth-service program (l. to r.): Darryl Bundridge, executive director/VP, CityYear; Conor Richardson, AmeriCorps member; Charise Lillie, VP, community investment, Comcast, and president, Comcast Foundation; and Larry Sedgwick and Dianaliz Cruz Rodriguez, AmeriCorps members.
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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.