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" TV is our window on the world. It's a powerful medium for great stories that become part of our very, very personal journey. "
Nancy Dubuc
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" To address what seems like an endless cycle of gender inequity in media, I believe we need to think beyond what our industry has already tried to do through mentorships and internships. We need to stop talking and start moving the needle, and one solution is to simply give women jobs. "
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" I'm enormously proud that I can do a deal with the National Women's Soccer League to showcase the power and passion of women athletes as positive role models, not only for my daughter but also for my son. "
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" We're trying to create the connections of today that become the next generation's memories of tomorrow. "
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" I think it's important for History to keep experimenting with their shows. The more documentary-driven, the returning series, are the bottom of the iceberg under the ocean that keeps it moving, and then it's important to take those swings and see if we can ignite a spark with new audiences. "
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" My interests were more extracurricular, more external, and more social than they were academic. My birthday is also in December, so I was one of the older kids. That meant I learned social leadership early on. I was always just much better in a team and work environment than I was in a classroom environment. "
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" It's my job... to push people out of their comfort zones. But we got to have a reason to do it. We don't do it gratuitously. "
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" My heart has always been in programming and marketing. "
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" We'd all like to be in the business where we don't have to report our numbers, too. You're dealing with a Netflix and an Amazon that don't have to report their viewership. They're not sharing those numbers, so how do you work with a creative entity to renegotiate future seasons when nobody has metrics? "
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" If you look at the coverage of female sports and athletics across any of the broadcasters that participate in league rights and/or sports programming, women are underrepresented, and it's a chance and an opportunity for Lifetime to support that movement and the importance of athletics and competition for girls and women. "
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" Writing a check is easy. The opportunity for real change happens when there's a person who comes to you with real passion to create a movement. "
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" A show could be 10 minutes, seven minutes, 94 minutes. We just need to tell the stories that need to be told. "
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" Consumers are looking for those trusted brands to help with search and discovery and streaming content choices. "
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" I'm not a very patient person. "
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" It's easy for the board to say, 'Well, add makeover shows.' The No. 1 show for women in the United States is 'The Walking Dead.' That's not a makeover show. "
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