Women's Image Network Announces Living Legend Honoree Dame Elizabeth Taylor and Lifetime Achievement Honoree Suzanne Roberts to be Honored at the WIN Awards on Jan 18th
Women's Image Network presents 15 awards during The WIN Awards 2010 ceremony. WIN's 2010 nominees are diverse and the honorees are deserving: two-time Academy Award winning actress/activist, Elizabeth Taylor and producer, television host and arts patron, Suzanne Roberts. Selena Gomez, Mickey Rooney, present, Wendy Liebman, Hosts.
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 2010 --(PR.com)-- On January 18, 2011 Women's Image Network (WIN) will present fifteen awards during The WIN Awards 2010 ceremony at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. WIN's 2010 nominees are diverse and dynamic and the honorees are two-time Academy Award winning actress/activist, Elizabeth Taylor and producer, television host and arts patron, Suzanne Roberts. Taylor's National Velvet co-star, Mickey Rooney, will present both honoree's awards. The Wizards of Waverly Place star, Selena Gomez is confirmed to present. Performers include Cimorelli and The Silver Lake Chorus.
Thirteen competing outstanding film and television nominees will also receive WIN awards. The 2010 nominee list includes films and shows such as Temple Grandin, Glee, Made In Dagenham, Capturing Mary, Secretariat, You Don't Know Jack, and actresses Diane Lane, Sally Hawkins, Hope Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Dame Maggie Smith, Jane Lynch, Susan Sarandon, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sasha Alexander and Selena Gomez.
According to WIN founder, Phyllis Stuart, “While it's glamorous to walk a red carpet, The WIN Awards are less about awards and more about media advocacy. That said, our diverse 2010 nominee list shows that women are able to express richness and depth at any age and that their value transcends their “beauty” or the number of candles on their birthday cake."
By supporting The WIN Awards, which celebrate film and television artists who create dimensional, female media images, you help advance positive public opinion about the value of women and girls.
For more information visit the win awards website.
The WIN Awards 2010 are Tuesday, January 18, 2011, the Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. To attend the show, purchase tables and/or to secure show program space, please contact WIN at 310-229-5365. The WIN Awards 2010 mark the 12th year WIN has celebrated film and television artists who create dimensional, accurate and powerful images of women which reach broad audiences to shape positive public opinion about the value of women and girls.
Editors Note: To attend the red carpet as press or to inquire about inside press coverage, please contact Marissa Moss, marissa.r.moss@gmail.com or 917.544.1473.
About Dame Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Taylor is the star of more than fifty-five films, among them National Velvet, A Place in the Sun, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Butterfield 8, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and Cleopatra. For nearly two decades, she has been a leader in AIDS activism, including her founding role in the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), and establishment of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF). She has also been a successful businesswoman with her bestselling line of fragrances, including “White Diamonds,” “Passion,” and “Gardenia.”
About Suzanne Fleisher Roberts
A Philadelphia native and one of its foremost cultural doyennes, Suzanne Roberts is an actress, producer and Emmy Award-winning television host who created her television show, Seeking Solutions With Suzanne, to fill a need for quality programming for the over-50 audience. Now in its 10th season, the show airs three times daily on CNN Headline News, weekly on The Comcast Network and Comcast systems nationwide and streamed on her website, www.suzanne.tv.
Suzanne Roberts and Dame Elizabeth Taylor join an illustrious list of former WIN Award honorees who promote gender parity through both their creativity and leadership including Lauren Bacall, Lynn Redgrave, Senator Barbara Boxer, Lily Tomlin, Pierce Brosnan, Jane Campion, Gurinder Chadha, Angelina Jolie, Laura Ziskin, Diane Ladd and Lauren Shuler Donner.
About WIN & The WIN Awards: The WIN Awards celebrate outstanding individuals in music, film, television, advertising, sports, politics and business who promote gender parity through their creativity and leadership. WIN launched The WIN Awards as an enduring media advocacy event to shape positive public opinion about the value of women and girls. The nominated material is submitted to WIN's jury and is evaluated on both artistic excellence and on its ability to forward the mission of Women's Image Network which is best known for its ABC Primetime special 50 Years Of Funny Females and The WIN Awards show.
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Thirteen competing outstanding film and television nominees will also receive WIN awards. The 2010 nominee list includes films and shows such as Temple Grandin, Glee, Made In Dagenham, Capturing Mary, Secretariat, You Don't Know Jack, and actresses Diane Lane, Sally Hawkins, Hope Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Dame Maggie Smith, Jane Lynch, Susan Sarandon, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sasha Alexander and Selena Gomez.
According to WIN founder, Phyllis Stuart, “While it's glamorous to walk a red carpet, The WIN Awards are less about awards and more about media advocacy. That said, our diverse 2010 nominee list shows that women are able to express richness and depth at any age and that their value transcends their “beauty” or the number of candles on their birthday cake."
By supporting The WIN Awards, which celebrate film and television artists who create dimensional, female media images, you help advance positive public opinion about the value of women and girls.
For more information visit the win awards website.
The WIN Awards 2010 are Tuesday, January 18, 2011, the Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. To attend the show, purchase tables and/or to secure show program space, please contact WIN at 310-229-5365. The WIN Awards 2010 mark the 12th year WIN has celebrated film and television artists who create dimensional, accurate and powerful images of women which reach broad audiences to shape positive public opinion about the value of women and girls.
Editors Note: To attend the red carpet as press or to inquire about inside press coverage, please contact Marissa Moss, marissa.r.moss@gmail.com or 917.544.1473.
About Dame Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Taylor is the star of more than fifty-five films, among them National Velvet, A Place in the Sun, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Butterfield 8, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and Cleopatra. For nearly two decades, she has been a leader in AIDS activism, including her founding role in the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), and establishment of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF). She has also been a successful businesswoman with her bestselling line of fragrances, including “White Diamonds,” “Passion,” and “Gardenia.”
About Suzanne Fleisher Roberts
A Philadelphia native and one of its foremost cultural doyennes, Suzanne Roberts is an actress, producer and Emmy Award-winning television host who created her television show, Seeking Solutions With Suzanne, to fill a need for quality programming for the over-50 audience. Now in its 10th season, the show airs three times daily on CNN Headline News, weekly on The Comcast Network and Comcast systems nationwide and streamed on her website, www.suzanne.tv.
Suzanne Roberts and Dame Elizabeth Taylor join an illustrious list of former WIN Award honorees who promote gender parity through both their creativity and leadership including Lauren Bacall, Lynn Redgrave, Senator Barbara Boxer, Lily Tomlin, Pierce Brosnan, Jane Campion, Gurinder Chadha, Angelina Jolie, Laura Ziskin, Diane Ladd and Lauren Shuler Donner.
About WIN & The WIN Awards: The WIN Awards celebrate outstanding individuals in music, film, television, advertising, sports, politics and business who promote gender parity through their creativity and leadership. WIN launched The WIN Awards as an enduring media advocacy event to shape positive public opinion about the value of women and girls. The nominated material is submitted to WIN's jury and is evaluated on both artistic excellence and on its ability to forward the mission of Women's Image Network which is best known for its ABC Primetime special 50 Years Of Funny Females and The WIN Awards show.
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