Global weather and digital media leader AccuWeather today announced award-winning executive Sarah Katt has been promoted to General Manager of the AccuWeather Network. Katt joined AccuWeather as Vice President of Product Development and Operations for the AccuWeather Network in 2016. In her new role at the AccuWeather Network, Katt will report directly to AccuWeather President […]
Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer (DDF hosted its 4th annual South Florida Dream Fore a Cure Golf Tournament on Nov 14, 2019, at the Jacaranda Golf Club in Plantation, Florida. The tournament, which raised nearly $17,000 this year, is held annually as part of DDF’s mission to raise awareness and funds for stomach cancer […]
Thousands of girls from first grade through college and beyond competed this weekend in the third preliminary meet of the nation’s largest track series, the Colgate Women’s Games. From Boston to Virginia, division leaders continue to set the pace for the indoor track season, while girls of every level of talent continued to improve. Friday […]
Tampa Bay Chef, Chef Rosana Rivera, made Food Network history by being the very first Latina woman to ever ‘Beat Bobby Flay’ on December 26th, 2019. This win was not only groundbreaking, it was also incredibly bittersweet. Her first toe-to-toe challenge was against her husband and business partner, Chef Ricardo Castro, which she crushed with […]
OOOM Magazine published its fourth annual OOOM 100: THE WORLD’S MOST INSPIRING PEOPLE list, compiled by an international jury. The results are remarkable: No less than eight spots in this year’s OOOM 100’s top 10 are claimed by women. GRETA THUNBERG was voted the most inspiring person of 2019, who “grew into a symbol and […]
Ava DuVernay, award-winning writer, director and producer, is set to receive the prestigious Television Showman of the Year from the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists, honoring her prolific career as a visionary television producer. The 57th Annual ICG Publicists Awards ceremony, which traditionally occurs the week leading up to the Academy Awards®, […]
At an induction ceremony in New York City, Mary Ellen Carlyle, Senior Vice-President and General Manager of Dome Productions, became the first Canadian inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, in recognition of her ground-breaking career in televised sports and the media industry. Carlyle was one of 10 sports broadcasting professionals and the only […]
Standard Motor Products, Inc. announces its new SMP ‘Women in Auto Care’ Scholarship. Running January 1 through March 31, 2020, the inaugural competition will present two female students with a $5,000 scholarship each. Students can enter by visiting SMPWIACScholarship.com, completing an online questionnaire, and submitting a recent photo of themselves. SMP’s independent judges will evaluate […]
Trip.com Group CEO Jane Sun has been named one of Forbes’ “World’s Most Powerful Women” in its recently published list for 2019. This year, Sun is ranked among peers like German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Central Bank Head Christine Lagarde, Melinda Gates and Serena Williams. Having first joined Trip.com Group as CFO in 2005, Sun […]
Storytelling and innovation studio Al Jazeera Contrast, part of the digital division of Al Jazeera Media Network, announced today that Still Here will premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival in the New Frontier program. The visceral experiences of over twelve formerly incarcerated women who have re-entered society are at the core of Still Here, […]