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NBC AND RED NOSE DAY TEAM UP WITH WALGREENS AND M&M’S® BRAND FOR SECOND ANNUAL RED NOSE DAY TELECAST

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March 28, 2016

NEW YORK – March 28, 2016 – NBCUniversal and Red Nose Day today announced they will team up once again with Walgreens and M&M’S Brand for a second annual live broadcast. Walgreens and M&M’S will be two of the presenting media sponsors of the two-hour Red Nose Day special, airing May 26, which brings together celebrities, musicians, corporate partners and the public to lift kids out of poverty. The live broadcast special will feature stand-up performances, sketch comedy and music performances from popular artists.

NBC BAY AREA’S VICKY NGUYEN AND LIZA MEAK WIN PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL GRACIE AWARD

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March 28, 2016

SAN JOSE, Calif. – March 28, 2016 – NBC Bay Area senior investigative reporter Vicky Nguyen and investigative producer Liza Meak have been honored by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation with a prestigious Gracie Award in the category of Outstanding Investigative Program or Feature.

NBC OLYMPICS TO PRESENT EXTENSIVE & UNPRECEDENTED COVERAGE OF THE 2016 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS

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March 28, 2016

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 28, 2016 – NBC Olympics will present an unprecedented 76 hours of coverage of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials across NBC, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra – including more than 60 hours of coverage in primetime – in the months leading up to the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

MARIO RUIZ NAMED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT PROJECTS AT TELEMUNDO NETWORK

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March 28, 2016

MIAMI – March 28, 2016 – Telemundo Network announced today it named Mario Ruiz as Senior Vice President of Music and Entertainment Projects, effective immediately. In this new position, Ruiz will bring his expertise and vast experience in the music industry to leverage the network’s existing music properties and talent, and develop new music content and business opportunities for the company, across all its platforms.

SUPERSTARS MILEY CYRUS AND ALICIA KEYS JOIN COACHES ADAM LEVINE AND BLAKE SHELTON FOR SEASON 11 OF ‘THE VOICE’

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March 25, 2016

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – March 25, 2016 – International recording superstars Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys will be joining Adam Levine and Blake Shelton as coaches for season 11 of NBC’s two-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series “The Voice.” The 11th season will begin in September.