HRTS Season Partners
  
The Lippin Group

Tue, Nov. 10th
11:30am - 2:00pm
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel 

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JHRTS and THR present
The Next Generation Panel, featuring 5 of Television's top 35 under 35. Moderated by Matthew Belloni, THR Managing Editor, Features.

Wed, Nov. 11th
8:00pm
Location TBA
Members:Free, Non-Members: $10 

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Tue, Nov 10th
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills

Join HRTS at this special Newsmaker Luncheon featuring broadcasting legend, Vin Scully, with a Q&A led by writer, director, producer, Ron Shelton....

HRTS has added a new member to the Board of Directors. Paul Lee, President of ABC Family joins the HRTS board by executive appointment, taking the place of long time board member Rich Ross who was recently promoted to Chief of Walt Disney Studios....

By Dave Ferrara, HRTS Executive Director
I started down the path of my HRTS career in April of 2000. I was just a part-time contributor in the office helping out stuffing envelopes, putting postage on mail, and other exciting stuff like that. I remember the first HRTS Luncheon event I attended…It was a panel discussion about the emerging cable business and if you recall from those days, the cable business was about as “cool” as the layout of the HRTS Newsmaker Luncheon stage.  Come on…you remember the old “Dean Martin Celebrity Roast” set design with the white table cloths and cardboard signs for name plates. (Yes…I was tasked with making those as well!) ...

A Member Profile by Chris Davison, chris@lthmedia.com
David Brownfield is Senior Vice President, Current Programming for CBS Entertainment. David began his career in television sports and has since worked in many areas of the business, from local to studio to network. I recently had a chance to speak with David to discuss CSI, audiences and online enhancements.

For full interview...

by Chris Davison, chris@lthmedia.com
Eric Mika is the Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter. Eric began his career overseas and has since worked in many areas of the business, from advertising to print to digital. I recently had a chance to sit down with Eric to discuss globalization, funding and the future of Hollywood.
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We are looking forward to the next HRTS Newsmaker Luncheon to honor Vin Scully as it will be our second time offering a live-stream of one of our events. Taking what we learned last time and bringing CSG Systems into the fold along with Limelight and Digital Rapids, we are making many improvements to the user experience for this luncheon....

As part of our continuing effort to provide value and benefits to our membership, HRTS has partnered with the following companies to bring you the following Member Perks this month!

Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel - Special HRTS discounted room rate of $205
NATPE - HRTS Members save $200 on the 2010 NATPE Market & Conference

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Breakfast Panel Nov. 17: NBCU’s Marc Graboff, Warner Bros.’ Bruce Rosenblum, CBS’ Nancy Tellem and WGA’s John Wells talk new tv models - Goldenson Theatre at Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Plaza, North Hollywood, Discount registration for HRTS members ($50 instead of $75):...

The HRTS membership keeps growing as the industry evolves into new and exciting directions.  We take this opportunity to welcome the following new members to the ranks of HRTS....

As the readership of Society Views expands we will be using this space to shine a spotlight on some of your fellow HRTS members. If you would like to be spotlighted in a future edition please email memberservices@hrts.org.

This month: Michael Spindler, Capstone Advisory Group, LLC...

JHRTS had another successful month in October with a wide spectrum of events that showcased our organization’s diversity, creativity and ability....

The Hollywood Radio & Television Society (HRTS) is a 501(C)(6) non-profit professional association in the state of California.  The HRTS is led by an elected volunteer board of directors and officers, and managed by a professional staff headed by Executive Director Dave Ferrara.  For the entire list of Officers, Board Members and staff...