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Around the World

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite/Online ClassesGrades 3-5Class DescriptionExplore the many different ways people live, work, and play in countries around the world like Brazil, Malaysia, and the Philippines. By viewing programs from our celebrated International Children’s Television Festival and discussing them, students will compare their own lives to those of children elsewhere and consider how the natural environment and local customs shape and influence people's lives. All classes are interactive, with guided discussion designed to encourage active observation and critical thinking. More

Girls, Body Image, and the Media

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite ClassesGrades 7–12Class DescriptionGirls see images that—despite recognizing as unrealistic, unattainable, and often not even real—they aspire to meet and then suffer when they can’t help but fail to do so. In our society, we know that girls’ self-esteem and their health are inextricably linked to body image. In this class, we will look critically at television programs targeted at girls which send messages, both positive and negative, about their body image and concerns. More

Tooned In to Animation

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite/Online ClassesGrades 4–7Class DescriptionAnimation means to bring something to life; to make something inanimate (a drawing, a figurine, etc. ) move as it would in the real world (or oftentimes a fantasy world). While there are many different styles of animation, there are important commonalities in the process. This class helps students understand how animated cartoons are created step-by-step through watching a series of clips before creating their own flip books. All classes are interactive, with guided discussion designed to encourage active observation and critical thinking. More

The Fine Art of Persuasion: Television and Advertising

< PALEYEDUCATION : Onsite/Online ClassesGrades 5–12Class DescriptionWhat is advertising, what is its goal, and what are its methods? How do images and sounds combine to make a point or sell a product, and how have these changed over time? Through careful analysis, students will discover the persuasive techniques developed to capture a viewer's attention in order to promote a product or idea. All classes are interactive, with guided discussion designed to encourage active observation and critical thinking. More

Tooned In to Animation

< PALEYEDUCATION : Online ClassesGrades 4–7Class 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. Experience the magic of animation and learn about the process behind one of television's most creative forms. Students will watch a series of clips and have the chance to create their own flip books. All classes are interactive, with guided discussion designed to encourage active observation and critical thinking. More

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Paley Celebrates Pride: A Salute to LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television

Paley Screenings Paley Celebrates Pride: A Salute to LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television Saturday, June 1, 2024 – Sunday, June 30, 2024 Wednesdays to Sundays, 12:00 to 6:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC The Paley Center presents our 2024 Pride Month celebration with A Salute to LGBTQ+ Achievements in Television , spotlighting the creative contributions of legendary icons, influential programs, and extraordinary moments that have shaped LGBTQ+ representation in our culture. More

IC2012 Madrid Hosts & Copresenters

KNOWLEDGE PARTNERS COPRESENTERS PARTICIPANTS A-M M-Y CONVENERS PRISA is the world's leading Spanish and Portuguese-language media group in the fields of education, information and entertainment, thanks to its multi-channel offer of high-quality products. Present in 22 countries, it reaches more than 50 million users through its global brands El País, 40 Principales, Santillana and Alfaguara. As market leader in general-interest press, free-to-view and pay TV, spoken-word and music radio, education and publishing, it is one of the world's most profitable media groups and possesses an extraordinary portfolio of assets. More

IC2012 New York Agenda

Innovation Without BordersConveners: Frank A. Bennack, Jr. , Hearst Corporation; Pat Mitchell, The Paley Center for MediaAgenda*:Wednesday, November 14, 2012The Paley Center for Media, 25 W. More

IC2012 New York Agenda

Innovation Without BordersConveners: Frank A. Bennack, Jr. , Hearst Corporation; Pat Mitchell, The Paley Center for MediaAgenda*:Wednesday, November 14, 2012The Paley Center for Media, 25 W. More

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The New Age of Television

Paley Dialogues The New Age of Television Apr 1, 2015 7:30 – 9:00 AM New York There has never been a better time to be in television. The definition of television has changed; it is no longer just on the screen, it is everywhere. This discussion represents a fresh approach to measuring success in the new, golden age of television. The power of TV is potent, and yet measuring its cultural influence and reach remains a constantly moving target in an evolving media landscape. More

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