Shannon Murray
Hi Sandra! I'm wondering if you are in need of some reporters to cover your Oscars event? I am a Freelance Journalist. I'd love to do some on-camera work for your event. Please let me know.
Friday, February 1, 2013
GRAMMY FOUNDATION'S LUNCHEON
NEWS RELEASE
WHO:
The GRAMMY Foundation®'s 15th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative® Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation will feature a keynote discussion with Tom Brokaw, special correspondent, NBC News; and Ron Conway, special advisor to SV Angel. The event will be moderated by Andie Simon, interactive content consultant. Chuck Ortner, a partner in the litigation department at Proskauer Rose LLP and National Legal Counsel to The Recording Academy®, will be the recipient of the 2013 Service Award. The honor is awarded to an attorney who has demonstrated a commitment to advancing and supporting the music community through service. Other program participants include: Susan Genco, ELI executive chair; Ken Abdo, ELI executive committee program chair and top music industry attorney (Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg, P.A.); and Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Foundation. At the luncheon, a cash scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded to the author of the winning paper, and $1,500 will be awarded to each of the four runners-up. Additionally, all ELI finalists will receive airfare, hotel accommodations, and a ticket to the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards®, which will be held at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, and broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS Television Network, as well as invitations to other GRAMMY® Week activities. The winners of the 2013 legal writing contest are:
Winner Paper Title
Tyrone Scott, Case Western Reserve University "Saving the Modern Record Industry: Partnership And Fiduciary
School of Law Duty Between Labels And Artists"
Runners-Up
Nicholas Krebs, Loyola Law School "Covering Losses: SoundExchange’s Role In The Next Generation Of Artists"
Alex Krueger-Wyman, University of Virginia "Mashing Up The Copyright Act: How To Mitigate The
School of Law Deadweight Loss Created By The Audio Mashup"
Katie O’Shea, University of Georgia School of Law "Rebranding Digital Music Theft And The Graduated Response Model In The United States"
Titilayo Tinubu, UC Berkeley School of Law "Fan Finance: Alternatives To Securities Restrictions On Social Media-Based Fundraising"
WHAT:
The 15th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation, one of the most prestigious events held during GRAMMY® Week, a celebration that culminates with the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Established in 1998 to recognize and further the connection between the legal profession and the recording community, the ELI program seeks to address legal issues confronting the music industry. Once again, ELI partnered with Box.com to allow students to upload their submissions directly via the Internet. Box.com's mission is to provide the best tools to enable people around the world to share and exchange information and content.
WHERE:
Beverly Hills Hotel
9641 Sunset Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
PARKING: $14 Valet
WHEN: Friday, Feb. 8, 2013
10:45 a.m. Media Check-in
11 a.m. Reception
11:45 a.m. Luncheon, Remarks and Scholarship Awards
The GRAMMY Foundation® was established in 1989 to cultivate the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture. The Foundation accomplishes this mission through programs and activities that engage the music industry and cultural community as well as the general public. The Foundation works in partnership year-round with its founder, The Recording Academy®, to bring national attention to important issues such as the value and impact of music and arts education and the urgency of preserving our rich cultural heritage. In recognition of the significant role of teachers in shaping their students' musical experiences, the GRAMMY Foundation and The Recording Academy are partnering to present our first Music Educator Award. Open to current U.S. music teachers in K through college, the Music Educator Award will be given out during GRAMMY Week 2014. The nomination process opens Feb. 10 at grammymusicteacher.com and the deadline for submissions is April 15. For more information about the Foundation, please visit www.grammyfoundation.org. For breaking news and exclusive content, please like "GRAMMY in the Schools®" on Facebook at www.facebook.com/grammyintheschools, follow the GRAMMY Foundation on Twitter @GRAMMYFdn at www.twitter.com/GRAMMYFdn and join us on Instagram @GRAMMYFdn at www.instagram.com/GRAMMYfdn.
THE GRAMMY FOUNDATION®'S
15TH ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT LAW INITIATIVE®
LUNCHEON & SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION
TO FEATURE KEYNOTE DISCUSSION WITH
TOM BROKAW AND RON CONWAY,
MODERATED BY ANDIE SIMON
15TH ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT LAW INITIATIVE®
LUNCHEON & SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION
TO FEATURE KEYNOTE DISCUSSION WITH
TOM BROKAW AND RON CONWAY,
MODERATED BY ANDIE SIMON
RENOWNED ENTERTAINMENT ATTORNEY CHUCK ORTNER
TO RECEIVE SERVICE AWARD
TO RECEIVE SERVICE AWARD
Scholarship Program For Promising Entertainment Law Students Awards
Cash Scholarships Winners Present Papers At Annual ELI Luncheon
During GRAMMY® Week
Cash Scholarships Winners Present Papers At Annual ELI Luncheon
During GRAMMY® Week
WHO:
The GRAMMY Foundation®'s 15th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative® Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation will feature a keynote discussion with Tom Brokaw, special correspondent, NBC News; and Ron Conway, special advisor to SV Angel. The event will be moderated by Andie Simon, interactive content consultant. Chuck Ortner, a partner in the litigation department at Proskauer Rose LLP and National Legal Counsel to The Recording Academy®, will be the recipient of the 2013 Service Award. The honor is awarded to an attorney who has demonstrated a commitment to advancing and supporting the music community through service. Other program participants include: Susan Genco, ELI executive chair; Ken Abdo, ELI executive committee program chair and top music industry attorney (Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg, P.A.); and Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Foundation. At the luncheon, a cash scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded to the author of the winning paper, and $1,500 will be awarded to each of the four runners-up. Additionally, all ELI finalists will receive airfare, hotel accommodations, and a ticket to the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards®, which will be held at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, and broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS Television Network, as well as invitations to other GRAMMY® Week activities. The winners of the 2013 legal writing contest are:
Winner Paper Title
Tyrone Scott, Case Western Reserve University "Saving the Modern Record Industry: Partnership And Fiduciary
School of Law Duty Between Labels And Artists"
Runners-Up
Nicholas Krebs, Loyola Law School "Covering Losses: SoundExchange’s Role In The Next Generation Of Artists"
Alex Krueger-Wyman, University of Virginia "Mashing Up The Copyright Act: How To Mitigate The
School of Law Deadweight Loss Created By The Audio Mashup"
Katie O’Shea, University of Georgia School of Law "Rebranding Digital Music Theft And The Graduated Response Model In The United States"
Titilayo Tinubu, UC Berkeley School of Law "Fan Finance: Alternatives To Securities Restrictions On Social Media-Based Fundraising"
WHAT:
The 15th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation, one of the most prestigious events held during GRAMMY® Week, a celebration that culminates with the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Established in 1998 to recognize and further the connection between the legal profession and the recording community, the ELI program seeks to address legal issues confronting the music industry. Once again, ELI partnered with Box.com to allow students to upload their submissions directly via the Internet. Box.com's mission is to provide the best tools to enable people around the world to share and exchange information and content.
WHERE:
Beverly Hills Hotel
9641 Sunset Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
PARKING: $14 Valet
WHEN: Friday, Feb. 8, 2013
10:45 a.m. Media Check-in
11 a.m. Reception
11:45 a.m. Luncheon, Remarks and Scholarship Awards
The GRAMMY Foundation® was established in 1989 to cultivate the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture. The Foundation accomplishes this mission through programs and activities that engage the music industry and cultural community as well as the general public. The Foundation works in partnership year-round with its founder, The Recording Academy®, to bring national attention to important issues such as the value and impact of music and arts education and the urgency of preserving our rich cultural heritage. In recognition of the significant role of teachers in shaping their students' musical experiences, the GRAMMY Foundation and The Recording Academy are partnering to present our first Music Educator Award. Open to current U.S. music teachers in K through college, the Music Educator Award will be given out during GRAMMY Week 2014. The nomination process opens Feb. 10 at grammymusicteacher.com and the deadline for submissions is April 15. For more information about the Foundation, please visit www.grammyfoundation.org. For breaking news and exclusive content, please like "GRAMMY in the Schools®" on Facebook at www.facebook.com/grammyintheschools, follow the GRAMMY Foundation on Twitter @GRAMMYFdn at www.twitter.com/GRAMMYFdn and join us on Instagram @GRAMMYFdn at www.instagram.com/GRAMMYfdn.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
ARAB HERITAGE MONTH
Chicago Celebrated Arab Heritage Month November 18th at the Chicago Cultural Center in Yates Hall. The event was hosted by Mayor Richard M. Daley, the Chicago Commission on Human Relations and the Advisory Council on Arab Affairs. The room was filled to capacity.
Michelle Washington, 12 years old and her Mom. Michelle is from Lindbloom Math & Science Academy where she is an Academic Center Student. She performed an Arab song and dance routine for Arab Heritage Month.
Fatimah Muhammad and her Grancmother enjoy the Arab Heritage function. Fatimah also attends Lindblom Math & Science Academy
Michelle Washington, 12 years old and her Mom. Michelle is from Lindbloom Math & Science Academy where she is an Academic Center Student. She performed an Arab song and dance routine for Arab Heritage Month.
Fatimah Muhammad and her Grancmother enjoy the Arab Heritage function. Fatimah also attends Lindblom Math & Science Academy
Sunday, October 26, 2008
Chicago was Red Hot!!!
Friday, September 26th, 2008 Northerly Island Chicago celebratedwith a Salute to Chicago's own Fashion Visionary, Dorothy Fuller. The Red Carpet show began with anAccessory Exhibit, Reception and Strolling Supper. The Fashion Show began at 7:30 p.m. with an After Party featuring Ken Arlen's Entourage. The Apparel Industry Board, Inc. presented this ninth annual glamour night combining a stunning and sober reality check on fashion. I attended the evening with Yana from The Yana Collection.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Here's Chicago and The Local Tourist
Here's Chicago, Jim Grillo and The Local Tourist, Theresa Carter present an Evening of Networking at Texas De Brazil at 51 E. Ohio. Their efforts renewed the fact that networking in Chicago was fabulous and included strong established businesses such as AMA, Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, Windy City Limousine, Millennium Knickerbock Hotel and Escapades Travel to name a few. Watch our event page for more of Jim and Theresa. Texas de Brazil opened their hospitality in a grand way and we experienced more than just a tasting! My opinion-you will want to tell all your friends.
Saturday, August 9, 2008
Garrett Ripley's
Garrett Ripley's
712 N Clark
312 642 2900
Casual pub style with a fabulous gourmet menu. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Sunday, July 27, 2008
Candice Kuhnen Releases New Publication
Candice Kuhnen, President of ABC Communications celebrates the premier issue of Shore, The Art of Midwest Living, a new magazine that focuses on philanthropy in the states that surround Lake Michigan and on the lifestyle that supports them. The publication will be published twice a year.
In each issue there will be a lists of events scheduled to take place in the following six months as well as information on events that took place in the previous six months. In addition, they will feature attractions around the Lake that fit into the lifestyles of people who are in a position to support these charities, stories about travel destinations, special events like the Race to Mackinac, fashions and fine restaurants.
In each issue there will be a lists of events scheduled to take place in the following six months as well as information on events that took place in the previous six months. In addition, they will feature attractions around the Lake that fit into the lifestyles of people who are in a position to support these charities, stories about travel destinations, special events like the Race to Mackinac, fashions and fine restaurants.
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