2010 People's Choice Awards Announced 10/19
Oct 16, 2009 18:56:12 GMT -5
Post by tsharky on Oct 16, 2009 18:56:12 GMT -5
Help pick nominees for the 2010 People’s Choice Awards!
On October 19th, voting will open for the nominee selection of the 2010 PCAs. Ever wish more of your favorites were included in the final vote for the People’s Choice Awards? Here’s your opportunity to voice your choice and make sure your faves get the chance they deserve!
www.peopleschoice.com/pca/abo...?release=00007
MARK BURNETT TAPPED AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010
Queen Latifah to Reign as Host
Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE Chosen as New Venue for Telecast
NEW YORK (September 24, 2009) - People's Choice proudly announced today that world-renowned award-winning producer Mark Burnett will take the reins as Executive Producer of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010, the premier awards show where fans honor their favorites in movies, music and television. Actor, singer and entrepreneur Queen Latifah will return as host for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010, to be broadcast live from Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on January 6, 2010 on the CBS Television Network.
"I am so excited to be working with the People's Choice Awards," said Mark Burnett, President of Mark Burnett Productions. "The PCA is a terrific franchise but more importantly, an essential voice for the people. I look forward to producing a show that not only celebrates and honors all the favorite movies, music and television of 2009, but creates some of the very first buzz-worthy moments of 2010."
"We are thrilled to introduce our new Executive Producer, Mark Burnett, known for creating must-see moments that surprise and engage television audiences," said Fred Nelson, President of People's Choice. "Burnett's out-of-the-box vision and experience in awards show production make him the perfect choice to reinvigorate the People's Choice Awards, and combining his creativity with Queen Latifah's presence ensures that we deliver the type of show the fans truly want and deserve."
Academy award-nominated actress and Grammy award-winning singer Queen Latifah returns to host the People's Choice Awards for the fourth consecutive year. Since her last appearance, Queen Latifah has released a new album, Persona, loaned her voice to the animated film, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, produced and starred in the soon to be released Fox Searchlight romantic comedy, Just Wright and wrapped production on the film Valentine's Day.
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 will be broadcast live from its new home, Nokia Theatre L.A LIVE, which is the centerpiece of L.A. LIVE, a 4-million square foot / $2.5 billion downtown Los Angeles entertainment, sports, dining and residential district adjacent to STAPLES Center. The theatre offers state-of-the art acoustics and amenities, customized for television production and live events. Home to such celebrated events as the American Idol finale, L.A. LIVE provides the People's Choice Awards guests, nominees, host and production team with a one-of-a-kind, active and all encompassing 'campus' to celebrate the fans.
ABOUT MARK BURNETT:
Mark Burnett is a leading executive producer for primetime television, cable and the internet, and has produced over 1,100 hours of television programming which regularly air in over 70 countries around the world. Mark Burnett has revolutionized television with continuing hits such as Survivor (CBS), The Apprentice (NBC), the now syndicated Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (FOX), which is currently being produced in 55 countries, the daytime syndicated hit Martha, and the new hit series Shark Tank (ABC); giving Mark different series on each of the four major networks. Mark has garnered other current hit cable series in 2009 with Bully Beatdown (MTV), StarMaker (MTV), and How'd You Get So Rich (TV Land). In the summers of 2007, 2008, and 2009, Mark Burnett entered the world of award shows, when he served as executive producer for the MTV Movie Awards. Since 2001, Mark Burnett shows have garnered a total of 60 Emmy nominations including 2 wins for best reality series, along with 4 People's Choice Awards, also for favorite reality series. Mark Burnett has been named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME magazine and named TV Guide's most valuable player. He has won BRANDWEEK'S Marketer of the Year Award, The Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award, and the prestigious ROSE D'OR FRAPA Format Award. In 2007, Mark Burnett was inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. In July of 2009, Mark was honored by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce when he was presented with a star on the Hollywood walk of fame.
ABOUT PEOPLE'S CHOICE:
Now in its 36th year, the People's Choice Awards is voted on entirely by the public for fan favorites in music, movies and television. The People's Choice website at People's Choice Awards: Vote for TV, Movies & Music You Love - PeoplesChoice.com serves as a year-round destination for entertainment enthusiasts to voice their opinions on pop culture, and determine the nominees and winners for the annual awards show. Fred Nelson is the President of People's Choice, and the awards show is produced by Procter & Gamble Productions, Inc., which is represented by MediaVest Worldwide, Inc., supervisors of the production. Mark Burnett is the Executive Producer of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010.
Contact:
Johanna Bradford
People's Choice
212-474-5816
johanna.bradford@telenextmedia.com
Jennifer Price Keith
The Lippin Group
323-965-1990 ext. 314
jprice@lippingroup.com
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On October 19th, voting will open for the nominee selection of the 2010 PCAs. Ever wish more of your favorites were included in the final vote for the People’s Choice Awards? Here’s your opportunity to voice your choice and make sure your faves get the chance they deserve!
www.peopleschoice.com/pca/abo...?release=00007
MARK BURNETT TAPPED AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010
Queen Latifah to Reign as Host
Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE Chosen as New Venue for Telecast
NEW YORK (September 24, 2009) - People's Choice proudly announced today that world-renowned award-winning producer Mark Burnett will take the reins as Executive Producer of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010, the premier awards show where fans honor their favorites in movies, music and television. Actor, singer and entrepreneur Queen Latifah will return as host for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010, to be broadcast live from Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on January 6, 2010 on the CBS Television Network.
"I am so excited to be working with the People's Choice Awards," said Mark Burnett, President of Mark Burnett Productions. "The PCA is a terrific franchise but more importantly, an essential voice for the people. I look forward to producing a show that not only celebrates and honors all the favorite movies, music and television of 2009, but creates some of the very first buzz-worthy moments of 2010."
"We are thrilled to introduce our new Executive Producer, Mark Burnett, known for creating must-see moments that surprise and engage television audiences," said Fred Nelson, President of People's Choice. "Burnett's out-of-the-box vision and experience in awards show production make him the perfect choice to reinvigorate the People's Choice Awards, and combining his creativity with Queen Latifah's presence ensures that we deliver the type of show the fans truly want and deserve."
Academy award-nominated actress and Grammy award-winning singer Queen Latifah returns to host the People's Choice Awards for the fourth consecutive year. Since her last appearance, Queen Latifah has released a new album, Persona, loaned her voice to the animated film, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, produced and starred in the soon to be released Fox Searchlight romantic comedy, Just Wright and wrapped production on the film Valentine's Day.
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 will be broadcast live from its new home, Nokia Theatre L.A LIVE, which is the centerpiece of L.A. LIVE, a 4-million square foot / $2.5 billion downtown Los Angeles entertainment, sports, dining and residential district adjacent to STAPLES Center. The theatre offers state-of-the art acoustics and amenities, customized for television production and live events. Home to such celebrated events as the American Idol finale, L.A. LIVE provides the People's Choice Awards guests, nominees, host and production team with a one-of-a-kind, active and all encompassing 'campus' to celebrate the fans.
ABOUT MARK BURNETT:
Mark Burnett is a leading executive producer for primetime television, cable and the internet, and has produced over 1,100 hours of television programming which regularly air in over 70 countries around the world. Mark Burnett has revolutionized television with continuing hits such as Survivor (CBS), The Apprentice (NBC), the now syndicated Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (FOX), which is currently being produced in 55 countries, the daytime syndicated hit Martha, and the new hit series Shark Tank (ABC); giving Mark different series on each of the four major networks. Mark has garnered other current hit cable series in 2009 with Bully Beatdown (MTV), StarMaker (MTV), and How'd You Get So Rich (TV Land). In the summers of 2007, 2008, and 2009, Mark Burnett entered the world of award shows, when he served as executive producer for the MTV Movie Awards. Since 2001, Mark Burnett shows have garnered a total of 60 Emmy nominations including 2 wins for best reality series, along with 4 People's Choice Awards, also for favorite reality series. Mark Burnett has been named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME magazine and named TV Guide's most valuable player. He has won BRANDWEEK'S Marketer of the Year Award, The Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award, and the prestigious ROSE D'OR FRAPA Format Award. In 2007, Mark Burnett was inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. In July of 2009, Mark was honored by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce when he was presented with a star on the Hollywood walk of fame.
ABOUT PEOPLE'S CHOICE:
Now in its 36th year, the People's Choice Awards is voted on entirely by the public for fan favorites in music, movies and television. The People's Choice website at People's Choice Awards: Vote for TV, Movies & Music You Love - PeoplesChoice.com serves as a year-round destination for entertainment enthusiasts to voice their opinions on pop culture, and determine the nominees and winners for the annual awards show. Fred Nelson is the President of People's Choice, and the awards show is produced by Procter & Gamble Productions, Inc., which is represented by MediaVest Worldwide, Inc., supervisors of the production. Mark Burnett is the Executive Producer of PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2010.
Contact:
Johanna Bradford
People's Choice
212-474-5816
johanna.bradford@telenextmedia.com
Jennifer Price Keith
The Lippin Group
323-965-1990 ext. 314
jprice@lippingroup.com
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