ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION
Programs
Foundation Events and Programming
THE SABAN MEDIA CENTER HOUSES THE TELEVISION ACADEMY FOUNDATION OFFICES, AS WELL AS SPACES FOR FOUNDATION PROGRAM EVENTS. FOUNDATION EVENTS USING THE MULTIPURPOSE CONFERENCE FACILITIES INCLUDE THE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MEDIA EDUCATORS CONFERENCE, THE COLLEGE TELEVISION AWARDS CEREMONY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER FOUNDATION PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION'S "POWER OF TV" PUBLIC PROGRAMMING SERIES INCLUDED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT AUTHENTIC REPRESENTATION OF DISABILITY ON SCREEN, DEPICTIONS OF WORK, FAMILY, AND CARE, AS WELL AS PORTRAYALS OF DEMOCRACY IN TELEVISION. THE "POWER OF TV" SHOWCASES THE POTENTIAL OF TELEVISION TO ADVANCE CULTURAL CONVERSATIONS AND CREATE SOCIAL CHANGE. FOUNDATION EVENTS USING THE THEATER, LOBBY AND EXTERIOR SPACES INCLUDE NETWORKING MIXERS FOR FOUNDATION INTERNS, MEDIA EDUCATORS CONFERENCE, DISCUSSIONS, AND LARGER PUBLIC PROGRAMS. A SMALL STUDIO ON THE LOWER LEVEL HAS BEEN USED TO RECORD ORAL HISTORIES AS PART OF THE FOUNDATION'S INTERVIEWS PROGRAM, AS WELL AS CONDUCT VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. ALL OF THE PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE ARE ONGOING PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION AND HELP TO FULFILL THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT EMERGING TELEVISION CREATORS AND TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE TELEVISION INDUSTRY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.4MThe Interviews: An Oral History of Television
THE INTERVIEWS: AN ORAL HISTORY OF TELEVISION IS A ROBUST REPOSITORY OF LONG-FORM VIDEO ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS WITH TELEVISION ICONS AND CHANGEMAKERS. (IT PREVIOUSLY WAS KNOWN AS THE ARCHIVE OF AMERICAN TELEVISION.) THE COLLECTION OF MORE THAN 950+ INTERVIEWS IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, JOURNALISTS, AND SCHOLARS WORLDWIDE VIA A FULLY CATALOGUED WEBSITE. THE INTERVIEWS: AN ORAL HISTORY OF TELEVISION HELPS FULFILL ONE OF THE FOUNDATION'S CENTRAL GOALS - THE PRESERVATION, CELEBRATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF TELEVISION HISTORY. ORAL HISTORY SUBJECT HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2024 INCLUDE LEGENDARY ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE HAIM SABAN, ACTRESS TANTOO CARDINAL, HAIR STYLIST KIM KIMBLE, DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER CHRIS EYRE AND PRODUCTION DESIGNER SUZUKI INGERSLEV.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$969.2KCollege Television Awards
THE COLLEGE TELEVISION AWARDS IS A RENOWNED NATIONAL COMPETITION RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE IN COLLEGE STUDENT PRODUCED CONTENT THAT HELPS TO FULFILL THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION OF EDUCATING AND PREPARING THOSE WHO WILL IMPACT THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION. STUDENTS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR BEST WORK AND WINNERS RECEIVE CASH AWARDS AND INDUSTRY RECOGNITION AT AN EMMY AWARDS STYLE EVENT. THE AWARDS CEREMONY AND NOMINEE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WERE HELD AT THE SABAN MEDIA CENTER OVER SEVERAL DAYS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ENGAGED WITH OTHER PARTNERS TO EXTEND THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR AWARD WINNERS FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$379.3K
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