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Advocacy groups are calling on MGM Television to cancel upcoming series “Ring Nation.”
Hosted by Wanda Sykes, the unscripted surveillance camera series uses Amazon’s Ring home security cameras for a clip series, produced by “Live Pd” producers Big Fish Entertainment and Ring. The series premieres September 26 and will feature viral videos shared by people from their video doorbells and smart home cameras. Promoted clips include neighbors helping neighbors, marriage proposals, military reunions, and animal moments.
Ring founder and inventor Jamie Siminoff previously appeared on “Shark Tank” as a contestant and later a Guest Shark.
However, now more than 40 racial justice, privacy rights, and worker advocacy organizations are calling on Poznick and MGM Television Chairman Mark Burnett to cancel the series. Per the official letter, the “Cancel Ring Nation” campaign “sounds the alarm about the dangerous precedent MGM is setting in normalizing and promoting Amazon’s harmful network of surveillance cameras.
Hosted by Wanda Sykes, the unscripted surveillance camera series uses Amazon’s Ring home security cameras for a clip series, produced by “Live Pd” producers Big Fish Entertainment and Ring. The series premieres September 26 and will feature viral videos shared by people from their video doorbells and smart home cameras. Promoted clips include neighbors helping neighbors, marriage proposals, military reunions, and animal moments.
Ring founder and inventor Jamie Siminoff previously appeared on “Shark Tank” as a contestant and later a Guest Shark.
However, now more than 40 racial justice, privacy rights, and worker advocacy organizations are calling on Poznick and MGM Television Chairman Mark Burnett to cancel the series. Per the official letter, the “Cancel Ring Nation” campaign “sounds the alarm about the dangerous precedent MGM is setting in normalizing and promoting Amazon’s harmful network of surveillance cameras.
- 9/20/2022
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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Wanda Sykes has been tapped as the host of a new show that features videos taken from people’s Ring cameras.
The popular doorbell cameras and home security cameras will serve as content farms for Ring Nation, a clip show premiering on September 26.
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From the people behind the live police patrol show, Live Pd, Ring Nation will feature viral videos captured by people’s Ring cameras, from the funny (think animal tricks and daily blunders); to the heartwarming (marriage proposals and military reunions); to the downright...
The popular doorbell cameras and home security cameras will serve as content farms for Ring Nation, a clip show premiering on September 26.
Buy: Ring Video Doorbell 219.99
From the people behind the live police patrol show, Live Pd, Ring Nation will feature viral videos captured by people’s Ring cameras, from the funny (think animal tricks and daily blunders); to the heartwarming (marriage proposals and military reunions); to the downright...
- 8/19/2022
- by Tim Chan
- Rollingstone.com
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Shark Tank casting goop—err, scoop!
Oscar-winning actress (and goop founder) Gwyneth Paltrow is one of two new guest Sharks joining Season 14 of ABC’s Shark Tank, Deadline reports. An airdate for her debut has not yet been disclosed.
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Also new to the Tank is DoorDash CEO and co-founder Tony Xu. Both Paltrow and Xu will appear alongside Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner,...
Oscar-winning actress (and goop founder) Gwyneth Paltrow is one of two new guest Sharks joining Season 14 of ABC’s Shark Tank, Deadline reports. An airdate for her debut has not yet been disclosed.
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Also new to the Tank is DoorDash CEO and co-founder Tony Xu. Both Paltrow and Xu will appear alongside Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner,...
- 8/17/2022
- by Ryan Schwartz
- TVLine.com
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Exclusive: Wanda Sykes is knocking on the door of syndication with a new series that features videos taken from Ring doorbells.
The comedian is to host Ring Nation, a new twist on the popular clip show genre, from MGM Television, Live Pd producer Big Fish Entertainment and Ring.
The series, which will launch on September 26, will feature viral videos shared by people from their video doorbells and smart home cameras.
It’s a television take on a genre that has been increasingly going viral on social media.
The series will feature clips such as neighbors saving neighbors, marriage proposals, military reunions and silly animals.
It is the latest example of corporate synergy at Amazon, which owns MGM Television and production company Big Fish and bought Ring in 2018. Founder and inventor Jamie Siminoff previously appeared on Shark Tank as a contestant before returning years later as a Guest Shark after selling...
The comedian is to host Ring Nation, a new twist on the popular clip show genre, from MGM Television, Live Pd producer Big Fish Entertainment and Ring.
The series, which will launch on September 26, will feature viral videos shared by people from their video doorbells and smart home cameras.
It’s a television take on a genre that has been increasingly going viral on social media.
The series will feature clips such as neighbors saving neighbors, marriage proposals, military reunions and silly animals.
It is the latest example of corporate synergy at Amazon, which owns MGM Television and production company Big Fish and bought Ring in 2018. Founder and inventor Jamie Siminoff previously appeared on Shark Tank as a contestant before returning years later as a Guest Shark after selling...
- 8/11/2022
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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Kevin Hart will take a dip in Shark-infested waters this fall.
The actor/investor/entrepreneur is one of four new guest Sharks joining Season 13 of ABC’s Shark Tank (premiering Friday, Oct. 8 at 8/7c), the network announced Thursday. He’ll appear in various episodes throughout the 2021-22 season, alongside Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John and Kevin O’Leary.
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The three other guest Sharks include Peter Jones,...
The actor/investor/entrepreneur is one of four new guest Sharks joining Season 13 of ABC’s Shark Tank (premiering Friday, Oct. 8 at 8/7c), the network announced Thursday. He’ll appear in various episodes throughout the 2021-22 season, alongside Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John and Kevin O’Leary.
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The three other guest Sharks include Peter Jones,...
- 8/26/2021
- by Ryan Schwartz
- TVLine.com
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The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation is pleased to announce their distinguished list of Board of Directors, featuring leaders and entrepreneurs across entertainment, sports and business.
Founded by O’Neal in 2019, The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation’s mission is to create pathways for underserved youth by providing resources and opportunities for children in need.
“I established The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation to focus my philanthropic efforts on impacting kids who need help the most,” said O’Neal. “This has always been a passion of mine and I want to use my reach within the business community to bring people together. The board members who have joined the Foundation share a common goal to make a difference in the lives of underserved children.”
The list of Board members and their affiliations are as follows:
Shaquille O'Neal, Founder
Jeff Assaf, Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Icg Advisors
Tara August, Senior Vice President of Talent Relations,...
Founded by O’Neal in 2019, The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation’s mission is to create pathways for underserved youth by providing resources and opportunities for children in need.
“I established The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation to focus my philanthropic efforts on impacting kids who need help the most,” said O’Neal. “This has always been a passion of mine and I want to use my reach within the business community to bring people together. The board members who have joined the Foundation share a common goal to make a difference in the lives of underserved children.”
The list of Board members and their affiliations are as follows:
Shaquille O'Neal, Founder
Jeff Assaf, Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Icg Advisors
Tara August, Senior Vice President of Talent Relations,...
- 4/30/2021
- Look to the Stars
Jamie Siminoff is joining the upcoming episode of Shark Tank as a guest shark and some may be wondering exactly who he is. It turns out, this isn’t his first time on the ABC series but during his first go-round, he was on the other side, asking the sharks to invest in him. Like many […]
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- 3/10/2019
- by Shaunee Flowers
- Monsters and Critics
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Hillary Clinton is bringing the suffragette movement to TV.
The former Secretary of State and presidential candidate is developing Elaine Weiss’ book The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote into a small-screen movie or miniseries, per The Hollywood Reporter. Clinton — who will serve as an executive producer — has teamed with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television for the project, which does not yet have a writer.
The Woman’s Hour centers around the activists who led the decades-long fight to grant women the right to vote.
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The former Secretary of State and presidential candidate is developing Elaine Weiss’ book The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote into a small-screen movie or miniseries, per The Hollywood Reporter. Clinton — who will serve as an executive producer — has teamed with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television for the project, which does not yet have a writer.
The Woman’s Hour centers around the activists who led the decades-long fight to grant women the right to vote.
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* Donna Mills...
- 8/1/2018
- TVLine.com
Kevin O'Leary is in a pretty good mood, considering he and the other "Shark Tank" moguls missed out on a cut of $1 Billion Amazon paid for a product they let slip through their hands. Mr. Wonderful talked to us about whiffing on Ring, a smart doorbell company once pitched on "Shark Tank" (as DoorBot) by its creator Jamie Siminoff. Kevin proudly reminded us he's the only shark who made an offer. Even though he couldn't close the deal,...
- 2/28/2018
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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