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The Living Room War: Television & Vietnam

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite ClassesGrades 10–12Class DescriptionFrom 1965 to 1975, television played an unprecedented role in shaping American perceptions of the Vietnam War. New technology and unlimited access to the battlefields of Southeast Asia invested field reporters with the ability to broadcast what became known as "bang-bang" coverage. The carnage of the war and the consequences for American morale, both on the battlefield and at home, led to deep divisions in how Americans viewed the role of government, the military, social change, and war itself. More

The Thirty-Second Candidate: Political Advertising on Television

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite/Online ClassesGrades 9–12Class DescriptionThis class uses the Paley Center's collection of political advertisements from the past fifty years to illustrate how candidates attempt to win the hearts, minds, and votes of the American people. Students will focus on techniques of political advertising, target audience and demographics, how advertising conveys leadership, and the role of policy in campaign ads. All classes are interactive, with guided discussion designed to encourage active observation and critical thinking. More

The Thirty-Second Candidate: Political Advertising on Television

< PALEYEDUCATION : Online ClassesGrades 9–12Class DescriptionIn an effort to aid at-home learning, we are making selected media for this typically on-site class available here online, including pre-viewing focus questions and post-viewing discussion questions. This class uses the Paley Center's collection of political advertisements from the past fifty years to illustrate how candidates attempt to win the hearts, minds, and votes of the American people. Students will focus on techniques of political advertising, target audience and demographics, how advertising conveys leadership, and the role of policy in campaign ads. More

IC2013 NYC Partners

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Julia Boorstin Reporter CNBC Media and Entertainment Julia Boorstin joined CNBC in May 2006 as a general assignment reporter. Later that year, she became CNBC's media and entertainment reporter working from CNBC's Los Angeles Bureau. Boorstin covers media with a special focus on the intersection of media and technology. In addition, Boorstin reported a documentary on the future of television for the network, Stay Tuned… The Future of TV. More

IC2014 New York Agenda

The Power of Storytelling: Plotting the Future of MediaMedia is fundamentally the business of telling stories, from entertainment and news to advertising, social media and gaming. The rapid emergence of new technologies and platforms for producing and distributing content is changing the way we create, consume, and connect through storytelling on a global scale. More

PaleyIC 2014 NYC Agenda

The Power of Storytelling: Plotting the Future of MediaMedia is fundamentally the business of telling stories, from entertainment and news to advertising, social media and gaming. The rapid emergence of new technologies and platforms for producing and distributing content is changing the way we create, consume, and connect through storytelling on a global scale. More

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Paley Media Council CES 2016 Review

Paley Dialogues Paley Media Council CES 2016 Review Jan 12, 2016 6:30 – 8:30 PM New York Get the scoop on top trends and the coolest new products displayed at CES in the Paley Media Council 2016 Review, with curated demos and fresh perspectives from an array of companies and experts, including some of the most influential media and tech visionaries. Discussion and Product Presentations - 6:30 to 7:30 p. m. Product Demos and Cocktail Reception - 7:30 to 8:30 p. m. More

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Media’s Role in Combating Antisemitism

Media’s Role in Combating Antisemitism The Paley Center for Media has a rich and varied history of presenting events and preserving programs that explore the origins and dangers of antisemitism. Today, amid a troubling rise in antisemitism, we are building on our legacy of impactful programs and continuing to focus on examining media’s powerful shaping influence on this subject. We remain dedicated to examining media's powerful shaping influence in combating the alarming rise in antisemitism. More

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Andrew Lack, CEO Multimedia Group, Bloomberg LP

Roundtable Breakfast Andrew Lack, CEO Multimedia Group, Bloomberg LP Apr 29, 2009 8:00 – 9:00 AM New York An award-winning news executive, Andrew Lack is CEO of Bloomberg’s multimedia group, where he is responsible for the company’s expanding television, interactive, and radio operations. Prior to joining Bloomberg in October 2008, Lack was chairman and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment, where he managed the company’s roster of major international artists and its vast catalog of recorded music from around the world. More

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