Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaDisney Original Documentary has acquired worldwide rights to “Mija,” the inspiring look at a young Latina manager who is working to change the music business. And the story may not end there for the documentary.
Tony Pace, Former Subway Ad Executive Who Pushed TV Networks to Make ‘Brand Memories,’ Dies at 64
12.02.2022 - 01:47 / variety.com
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorTony Pace, an advertising industry veteran who parlayed top jobs at two of Madison Avenue’s biggest agencies into a role at a major restaurant chain where he prodded TV networks to test new ways of weaving products into programming, has died. He was 64 years old and was in a snowmobile accident Feb.
8 while visiting Montana for an Olympics-related hospitality event hosted by NBCUniversal.Pace was an advocate for doing more than just the usual kinds of advertising. As chief marketing officer for the Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust, Pace helped pay for the production of episodes of the NBC comedy spy series “Chuck”; was an early backer of creating advertiser-backed content for Hulu in the form of ten minute shorts called “The 4 to 9ers”; and even helped secure an entire scene about Subway sandwiches in the CBS drama “Hawaii Five-0.” He wanted viewers to talk about the sandwich chain as if they were speaking about the characters in the programs they tune in to see.
“If the brand memory is really strong, those people are more likely to have an affinity for purchasing your brand,” he told Variety in 2015. “That’s what you are trying to create.” Over the course of a 40-year career, Pace held executive roles at the former Young & Rubicam and McCann Erickson, two large ad agencies owned, respectively, by WPP and Interpublic Group, where he worked with clients such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, Coca-Cola and Capital One.
He was also a co-founder of Momentum, an Interpublic Group agency that focuses on experiential marketing.He joined Subway in 2006 and held the CMO role for about a decade. While Subway became known during his tenure for “$5 footlongs,” he also steered it toward messages
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02.03.2022 / 21:10
Bleecker Street Hires Former Paramount Executive Kyle Davies as President of Distribution
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterBleecker Street has appointed Kyle Davies as the film company’s president of distribution.In his new role, Davies will be responsible for spearheading the planning and execution of Bleecker Street’s theatrical movies. Its upcoming releases include “Infinite Storm” with Naomi Watts, “Montana Story” starring Haley Lu Richardson, “Mr.
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02.03.2022 / 02:09
Miley Cyrus Rocks Sexy Swimsuit While Vacationing With Boyfriend Maxx Morando In Cabo
Miley Cyrus, 29, continues to soak up the sun while vacationing in Mexico with boyfriend Maxx Morando, 23, and this time, she’s showing off her stellar bod in a sexy black one piece. In photos you can see here, the “Wrecking Ball” singer put her slim figure on display with the classic black swimsuit, later adding a blue bucket hat and cozying up to her beau who went casual for the occasion in a white tank and high-waisted white jeans.
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01.03.2022 / 11:09
Russia-Ukraine war prompts Green Day to cancel upcoming show in Moscow
Russia-Ukraine war.The band, which consists of musicians Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, was set to perform on May 29 at Spartak Stadium.“With heavy hearts, in light of current events we feel it is necessary to cancel our upcoming show in Moscow at Spartak Stadium,” Green Day wrote on their Instagram Story.“We are aware that this moment is not about stadium rock shows, it’s much bigger than that. But we also know that rock and roll is forever and we feel confident there will be a time and a place for us to return in the future,” the band continued.
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28.02.2022 / 22:29
Russia-Ukraine war prompts Green Day to cancel upcoming show in Moscow
Green Day has canceled an upcoming concert in Moscow amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The band, which consists of musicians Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, was set to perform on May 29 at Spartak Stadium. "With heavy hearts, in light of current events we feel it is necessary to cancel our upcoming show in Moscow at Spartak Stadium," Green Day wrote on their Instagram Story.
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26.02.2022 / 19:55
Miley Cyrus Rocks Black Thong Bikini In Cabo With BF Maxx Morando — Photos
Miley Cyrus, 29, has never been shy about putting her body on display — and she certainly did so with a tiny black bikini in Mexico. The Disney alum rocked a black thong two piece with a triangle top and low rise bottom as she sunbathed in Cabo Mexico, with her musician boyfriend Maxx Morando, 23, in these photos. In other images, Maxx could be seen wearing just his boxer underwear as he tanned and strolled around.
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25.02.2022 / 05:13
Oscar-nominated 'MASH' actor Sally Kellerman dies at 84
Academy Awards, but her best supporting actress was its only acting nod despite a cast that included Duvall, Donald Sutherland and Elliot Gould.The movie would be turned into a TV series that lasted 11 seasons, with Loretta Swit in Kellerman's role.Sally Clare Kellerman was born in 1937 in Long Beach, California, the daughter of a piano teacher and an oil executive, moving to Los Angeles as a child and attending Hollywood High School.Her initial interest was in jazz singing, and she was signed to a contract with Verve records at age 18. She opted to pursue acting and didn't put out any music until 1972, when she released the album “Roll With the Feeling." She would sing on the side, and sometimes in roles, throughout her career, releasing her last album, “Sally,” in 2007.She took an acting class at Los Angeles City College and appeared in a stage production of “Look Back in Anger” with classmate Jack Nicholson and several other future stars.She worked mostly in television early in her career, with a lead role in 1962's “Cheyenne” and guest appearances on “The Twilight Zone, “The Outer Limits,” “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour” and “Bonanza.”Her appearance in the original “Star Trek” pilot as Dr.
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22.02.2022 / 18:23
ITV Loose Women share emotional moment Brenda Edwards sings at vigil for son Jamal
Loose Women returned to our screens today following an emotional show dedicated to Jamal Edwards.
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21.02.2022 / 19:11
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17.02.2022 / 18:29
Corrie star Jack James Ryan supports former soap star's cancer battle after his own 'run in' with disease
Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan has shown his support to one of the soap's former stars as she battles cancer.