Today is the Deadline for the #LoveforEBFcampaign
The Emma Bowen Foundation is in the final days of the #LoveforEBFcampaign. Donate TODAY to help reach the goal of raising $55,000 by January 31st.
For over three decades, the EBF has worked to increase diversity in media, entertainment, and technology across all functions and levels. Thanks to work and support from people like you, the Foundation has made a tangible impact on multiple levels:
- Placed1,400+ fellows in engaging internships and mentorships.
- Distributedmore than $6 million in scholarships.
- Providedsmall cohort coaching for 22 early career professionals.
- Supportsjob opportunities for 5,400+ members of our AMMP Network.
- Hostsengaging councils for partner companies to connect.
DONATE: https://bit.ly/3ueMQHC
Today is the Deadline for the NAMIC Vision Awards
The NAMIC Vision Awards honor original programming content created for television and digital platforms that best reflects the increasingly diverse, multi-ethnic, and multicultural viewing audience. Qualifying programs will be recognized in several categories including Animation, Documentary, Lifestyle, Reality, Sports, and Best Performance category in Drama and Comedy.
Eligibility to compete for the NAMIC Vision Awards is extended to national broadcast and cable networks, local affiliates, local origination programs from cable operators, VOD content produced for digital platforms, and any production company, distributor, or syndicator (content must have aired/streamed on an eligible platform). Programs must be original and have aired between November 1, 2022 and November 30, 2023.
SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY TODAY: https://namic.com/awards/namic-vision-awards/
Sara King & Charlene Keys to Facilitate New Executive Development Program
The WICT Network announces a new module in our popular Executive Development Series titled, “Leading Through Transition.” Industry expert Sara King, formerly with The Center for Creative Leadership, is back by popular demand to facilitate the program, alongside fellow Betsy Magness Leadership Institute content leader, Charlene Keys.
Leading Through Transition equips you with the tools needed to approach an ever-changing workplace and industry with masterful intention. Leading Through Transition will explore the effects of workforce reductions, company restructuring and industry consolidation as areas of opportunity.
LEARM MORE AND REGISTER: https://wict.org/executive-development-series/
Save the Date for the T Howard Foundation Diversity Awards Dinner
The annual T Howard Foundation Diversity Awards Dinner will take place April 10, 2024 at Cipriani in New York City. The Diversity Awards Dinner recognizes and celebrates industry leaders and companies committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in the media and entertainment industry.
LEARN MORE: https://www.t-howard.org/diversity-awards-dinner/
NAMIC, The WICT Network and the Walter Kaitz Foundation encourage companies in media and entertainment to participate in the AIM/PAR survey
The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) and The WICT Network today announced the timeline for launching the 2024 joint AIM/PAR Workforce Diversity Survey, underwritten by the Walter Kaitz Foundation. The survey will open for responses in early 2024, and key findings will be released next fall during Diversity Week 2024 in New York City.
NAMIC and The WICT Network enlisted PwC, global professional services leader, to conduct the joint survey. The survey will focus on the current state of ethnic and gender diversity within the media and entertainment industry, benchmarking data vital to the advancement of people of color and women. This original research allows companies to set goals and policies to improve their diversity, equity and inclusion practices. The industry has been voluntarily tracking this data for two decades providing a level of transparency few other industries can tout.
Company representatives may click here to register their interest in completing the upcoming survey. For more information, please contact NAMIC or The WICT Network.
The MCN Wonder Women Awards Return for the 26th Year on March 21
The Multichannel News Wonder Women Awardsrecognize the incredible achievements and contributions of women who have made a significant impact in the media & entertainment industry. These remarkable women are the unsung heroes of our sector, and it’s time to honor their dedication and resilience.
Find out who is being nominated this year and secure your table or ticket: https://www.mcnwonderwomen.com/nyc