The Paley Center for Media Appoints New Members to

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Paley Center for Media announced today that Yannick Bollore, Chairman and CEO, Havas Group; Aryeh B. Bourkoff, CEO, LionTree LLC; Alfonso de Angoitia, Executive Vice President, Chairman of the Finance Committee, Grupo Televisa; Susan M. Gianinno, Chairman, North America, Publicis; John H. Josephson, Chairman & CEO, SESAC; Jay Penske, Chairman & CEO, PMC; Robert Schumer, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP; and Devin Wenig, CEO, eBay, have joined the Paley Center's esteemed Board of Trustees.

"It is with great pleasure that we announce the remarkable individuals who will be joining the Paley Center board and lending their unprecedented skills," said Maureen J. Reidy, President and CEO of The Paley Center for Media. "With such talented and creative minds leading the way, we are most certain that the Paley Center will continue to lead the conversation about the cultural, creative, and social significance of media and its impact on our society."

For more information on The Paley Center for Media, the Board of Trustees, and upcoming programs in New York and Los Angeles, please visit paleycenter.org
              
About The Paley Center for Media:

The Paley Center for Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with locations in New York and Los Angeles, leads the discussion about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms for the professional community and media-interested public. Drawing upon its curatorial expertise, an international collection, and close relationships with the leaders of the media community, the Paley Center examines the intersections between media and society. The general public can access the collection and participate in programs that explore and celebrate the creativity, the innovations, the personalities, and the leaders who are shaping media. Through the global programs of its Media Council and International Council, the Paley Center also serves as a neutral setting where media professionals can engage in discussion and debate about the evolving media landscape. Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry. For more information, please visit paleycenter.org.

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