Caption: Bradley Siegel, President, TV One; Michelle Rice, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales and Marketing, TV One; Diversity Awards Dinner emcee Roland Martin, Host and Managing Editor, NewsOne Now, TV One; Jo Pamphile, T. Howard Foundation President & CEO; Rob Doodian, T. Howard Foundation Board Chairman and Executive Vice President, Human Resources, AMC Networks, Inc.; Michael Schwimmer, CEO, Fuse Media and Diversity Awards Dinner Executive Leadership Award recipient.
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On March 25, the T. Howard Foundation hosted its annual Diversity Awards Dinner in NYC at Cipriani Wall St and emceed by news commentator Roland Martin. The event recognized Nuvo + Fuse Networks CEO Michael Schwimmer with the Executive Leadership Award and filmmaker Tyler Perry with the Champion Award. At the dinner, the late Stuart Scott of ESPN’s “SportsCenter” was honored. ESPN’s Sean Bratches announced that the company would create a T. Howard Internship on behalf of Scott. Check out the pics below. (Click on each to see the full image.)
Rob Doodian, T. Howard Foundation Board Chairman and Executive Vice President, Human Resources, AMC Networks, Inc.; Jo Pamphile, T. Howard Foundation President & CEO; Dan Rather, Managing Editor and Anchor, Dan Rather Reports, AXS TV; and Roland Martin, Diversity Awards Dinner emcee Roland Martin, Host and Managing Editor, NewsOne Now, TV One.
L to R: Sean Bratches, T. Howard Foundation Board member and Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, ESPN; Rosalyn Durant (THF ’97, ’98), T. Howard Foundation Board member and Vice President, College Sports Programming, ESPN; Jo Pamphile, T. Howard Foundation President & CEO; Susan Scott, sister of the late Stuart Scott, Anchor, ESPN; Roland Martin, Diversity Awards Dinner emcee Roland Martin, Host and Managing Editor, NewsOne Now, TV One.
Dan Rather (R), Managing Editor and Anchor, Dan Rather Reports, AXS TV accepts the Diversity Partners Award for AXS TV from Rob Doodian, T. Howard Foundation Board Chairman and Executive Vice President, Human Resources, AMC Networks, Inc. and Jo Pamphile, T. Howard Foundation President & CEO.
Charlie Ergen, Chairman & Co-Founder, DISH Network and Michael Schwimmer, CEO, Fuse Media.
Dane Snowden (L), Chief of Staff, National Cable & Telecommunications Association accepts the Diversity Partners Award for AXS TV from Jo Pamphile, T. Howard Foundation President & CEO and Rob Doodian, T. Howard Foundation Board Chairman and Executive Vice President, Human Resources, AMC Networks, Inc.
Ozzie Areu, President, Tyler Perry Studios, accepts the Champion Award on behalf of Tyler Perry, filmmaker, actor and philanthropist, at the Diversity Awards Dinner.
Sean Bratches, T. Howard Foundation Board member and Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, ESPN, and Susan Scott, sister of the late Stuart Scott, Anchor, ESPN. Mr. Bratches announced the establishment of the
Stuart Scott-T. Howard Foundation Internship at ESPN.
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