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Study: TV industry falls short of off-camera inclusivity
Read full article: Study: TV industry falls short of off-camera inclusivityDungey will succeed Peter Roth who will be stepping down from his Studio responsibilities running the TV Group and its operating divisions in early 2021. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – When Zendaya won last month’s Emmy Award for top drama series actress, her triumph seemed to underscore the TV industry’s progress toward inclusivity. That's most notable in Hollywood's executive suites, where little has changed since the UCLA study tallied the numbers five years ago, he said. While they made gains in those and most other on- and off-camera jobs, they remain underrepresented in nearly all. “We've come a long way in that regard” from UCLA's first study of the 2011-12 season, Hunt said.
Veteran TV executive Channing Dungey jumps to Warner Bros.
Read full article: Veteran TV executive Channing Dungey jumps to Warner Bros.Dungey has been named chairman, Warner Bros. Television Group, starting her tenure at the studio early next year. Dungey will succeed Peter Roth who will be stepping down from his Studio responsibilities running the TV Group and its operating divisions in early 2021. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Veteran TV industry executive Channing Dungey was named chairman of the Warner Bros. Television Group after tenures at ABC and Netflix in which she shepherded hit series including “Scandal." She resigned earlier this month, sparking reports that she was destined for Warner Bros. She joins Pearlena Igbokwe, head of NBC Universal’s television studios, as a rare Black executive in charge of a TV studio.
New York's newest hotel suite runs $350,000 a week
Read full article: New York's newest hotel suite runs $350,000 a weekPark Hyatt New York's new three-bedroom suite boasts sweeping views over Central Park. NEW YORK (CNN) - The views are spectacular from the highest Central Park-facing hotel suite in New York City. The three-bedroom suite, which was unveiled on Wednesday, stretches across 4,200 square feet on the 59th floor of the One57 luxury residential tower. In the Grand Salon, the suite's floor-to-ceiling windows showcase Central Park -- where changing leaves are on full display this time of year. Park Hyatt New York, 153 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019; +1 646 774 1234The-CNN-Wire & 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company.