Asian Pacific American Media Coalition’s Annual Television Report Card – 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2011, 11 a.m. PST Asian Pacific American Media Coalition Challenges TV Networks to Create Asian American Stars in Next Three Years LOS ANGELES- Concerned with the slow progress of TV networks in the area of diversity casting, the Asian Pacific American Media Coalition (APAMC) has released its 2011 report cards

General Meeting – November 17, 2011

Agenda items include: Report on MANAA’s/Asian Pacific American Media Coalition’s annual meeting with the President and VPs of Fox regarding diversity Reviewing the new/ongoing TV series featuring Asian Americans “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas” Cancellation of MANAA’s meeting with CBS over “Hawaii Five-0” not reflecting the 50th state or its people Upcoming Report Cards

General Meeting – October 20, 2011

Agenda items include: Reports on MANAA’s/Asian Pacific American Media Coalition’s annual meetings with the Presidents and VPs of ABC, CBS, and NBC regarding diversity Reviewing the new/ongoing TV series featuring Asian Americans including the accented restaurant owner on “2 Broke Girls” and Harry Shum, Jr. finally getting the spotlight on “Glee” Upcoming “A Very Harold

General Meeting – September 15, 2011

Agenda items include: Fox Sports’ “The College Experience” was cancelled after MANAA inquired about one of its web skits denigrating Asian USC students with accents found here: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xkt7i5_college-x-oschack-visits-usc_sport MANAA’s meeting with new NBC Chairman Robert Greenblatt, new NBC President Jennifer Salke, and new Diversity chief Craig Robinson MANAA’s pre-screening of CBS’s upcoming series “2 Broke

General Meeting – August 18, 2011

Agenda items include: Upcoming annual diversity meetings with ABC, CBS, NBC & Fox—need your input Current movies (30 Minutes Or Less, Conan, Glee 3D Concert Movie) featuring Asian Americans MANAA video shown at Breakfast At Tiffany’s Screening in Brooklyn ABC’s new “Combat Hospital” The monthly general meeting is on the second floor meeting room of

VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCES THE 2010-2011 ARMED WITH A CAMERA FELLOWSHIP FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTISTS

LOS ANGELES – Visual Communications (VC) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applicants for its 2010-2011 Armed with a Camera Fellowship. The Armed with a Camera Fellowship is open to any applicants of Asian Pacific American descent who are under the age of 30 and have had previous work in a film