MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Shakespeare Festival recently relaunched its school visit program. Associate Director of Education at OSF, Kirsten Giroux, joined Sunrise anchor Natalie Sirna to talk about the program and how it is growing again after the pandemic. The OSF school outreach program takes a group of actors and teaching artists to schools […]
The University of Missouri announced today that it is naming Laird Veatch as the school’s new athletic director.
The David Yurman Company has wrapped up a four-month-long traditional and digital media review led by the media consultancy ID Comms. The business includes four markets—the U.S. and Canada in the Americas and France and the U.K. in Europe. The luxury jewelry brand operates 49 retail stores globally, and at more than 300 authorized locations worldwide. The brand's 2024 billings are estimated to be between $50 million and $60 million, according to an anonymous source familiar with the pitch. ...
Mitch Wertlieb, host and producer of Vermont Public’s daily news podcast “The Frequency,” has been named permanent host of “Vermont This Week.” The show is the flagship televised news program for Vermont Public, the entity created nearly three years ago when Vermont Public Radio and Vermont PBS merged. "I’m really grateful for this opportunity,” Wertlieb told Seven Days on Wednesday. “I’ve gotten to know some of the folks on the PBS crew and am blown away by what they do.” Wertlieb’s...
BATON ROUGE - Cory Dennis, a former employee of the state's Attorney General Office and campaign manager for Governor Jeff Landry, has been named the new Executive Director for the LAGOP.Dennis is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. He was the campaign manager for Landry's successful gubernatorial bid. Chairman of the LAGOP Derek Babcock said "we are assembling a dynamic team of leaders to bring more historic victories to the Republican Party in the years ahead. Cory Dennis...
Consumer group Which? has found that Virgin Media was the worst offending telecoms company in terms of customer service.
EXCLUSIVE: Apple Studios has announced the three participants selected for its inaugural Directors Program, described as an inclusive, new initiative focused on expanding opportunities for mid-career directors across the U.S. Maureen Bharoocha, Yoko Okumura and Marshall Tyler were chosen to participate in the six-month program which offers masterclasses focused on building and sustaining a career […]
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - During Midland ISD's monthly board meeting on Tuesday, Trustees voted to approve the hiring of two new principals and the Executive Director of Fine Arts. Beau Garza was named as the Executive Director of Fine Arts. Currently serving as the lead orchestra director for Legacy High School, Garza has served as the LHS []
JOPLIN, Mo. — Joplin Schools has announced the appointment of Stacey Tracy as the new Director of Special Education, effective July 1, 2024. Tracy, who has been serving as the interim director since January of this year, will formally assume her new role within the district. Since joining Joplin Schools in 2017, Tracy has held []
His appointment came following a global search to find Peter Moores’ successor.
Mediahuis Ireland has picked up three silver wins at the 2024 Media Awards, held in the RDS on the 25th of April, which celebrates the best of the Irish media industry. With its insight-rich proposition to deliver effective multimedia advertising solutions to an ever-changing market, Mediahuis was awarded silver for Media Brand of the Year. […]
Source: Charley Gallay / Getty Elliott Wilson aka YN is back leading a Hip-Hop media outlet. The longtime Hip-Hop music journalist and media executive has been named the Editorial Director of HipHopDX, UPROXX and Dime magazine. On Wednesday (April 24), UPROXX founder and CEO Jarret Myer and Rich Antoniello, a founder and former CEO of Complex Networks along with will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas fame announced they had formed a company called UPROXX Studios, after its purchase of HipHopDX, UPROXX and...