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Mary Ahern, Who Produced Early TV and Then Preserved It, Dies at 98 Ms. Ahern was a key behind-the-scenes figure in the landmark series “Omnibus” before becoming the Paley Center for Media’s first curator. Mary V. Ahern in the late 1970s, around the time she became curator of the Museum of Broadcasting, now the Paley Center for Media. Credit...via Sue Rice May 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. ET Mary V. Ahern, who was an important behind-the-scenes figure on the cultural magazine show “Omnibus” and other early television programs, then helped preserve those and similar touchstones of televisio...

Premium Content Subscriber only At age 24, Linda-Ann Northey experienced sexual harassment in the workplace when she was faced with making a choice no woman should ever have to make. The Mackay Women’s Services executive opened up about the incident – which was the catalyst for her first activism campaign – during the 2021 Mackay Labour Day march. “In a relatively small organisation, I was the sixth woman in two years threatened with the sack if I didn’t sleep with the state service manager,” the Services Union member said. “I chose to leave my job rather than think about comp...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media today announced its Black History Month celebration,  A Salute to Black Achievements in Television presented by Citi, honoring the incredible legacy and achievements of iconic Black on-screen talent, creatives, and influencers. The Paley Center is proud to have Citi return as the Presenting Sponsor. Starting Monday, February 1, the celebration includes dynamic interactive experiences on The Paley Center for Media's website paleycenter.org including spotlights on Black Women in Government ...

As the country races to vaccinate as many people as possible before other potentially more dangerous variants of the coronavirus emerge, one constant hurdle remains; vaccine hesitancy. Scripps Immunologist Dr. Ron Simon says it is essential for as many people as possible to get the vaccine, even those who suffer from allergies. “There is really no correlation to being allergic...

She made her most enduring mark in TV movies playing Harriet Tubman, Coretta Scott King and the fictional Jane Pittman.