AOL Time Warner Sponsors 8th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards Honoring Diversity in Cable Programming.Entertainment Editors BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--March 19, 2002 Awards Ceremony Friday, April 12 at Beverly Hilton Hotel The Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Chapter of NAMIC NAMIC National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies NAMIC National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications NAMIC National Association of Minorities in Cable today announced AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Time Warner is the title sponsor of the 8th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The Vision Awards recognize original, multicultural cable programming including films, series and specials. Qualifying programs from participating cable networks will be honored in the following categories: Children's, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Music/Variety, News/Informational, Best Comedic Performance, Best Dramatic Performance and Foreign Language. Other Vision Awards sponsors include CableFAX, Cahners Business Information and HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy . Also during the gala awards ceremony, NAMIC will present The North Star Award and The Quasar Award, both honoring organizations and/or people who have made a contribution to diversity in the entertainment arena. The North Star Award will be presented to Nickelodeon Cable Network. "In today's technological society, we are constantly bombarded with images - some raise our spirits and expectations, others leave us hungry for something better. For this reason, the NAMIC Vision Awards, were created to honor programming that best captures, represents and expresses the diversity of America," said Lisa Brown
Lisa Brown (born August 2, 1954) is an American actress, born in Kansas City, Missouri. , president, NAMIC, Southern California Chapter and marketing manager, ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Cable Networks Group. "The NAMIC Vision Awards focus on the images of America's diverse people. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding cable programming that exemplifies cultural diversity. Though the awards, NAMIC encourages cable programmers to showcase images that promote diversity and understanding," said Kyle Bowser Bowser may mean:
NAMIC was founded in 1980 as the National Association of Minorities in Cable to educate, advocate, and empower for the cause of diversity in the telecommunications industry. With its unique focus on the urban marketplace, NAMIC educates the broadband industry on marketing approaches, programming interests and operations strategies for our nation's ever- changing cities. For more information about NAMIC, contact Robin Beaman at 312.751.9689. For additional Vision Awards information, contact Tiffany Morrison at 818.569.7533. For tickets, call 714.736.9600 ext. 105. |
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