NEW YORK, June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS SUNDAY MORNING,
America's #1 Sunday morning news program, will expand from the
screen to the stage with AN EVENING WITH CBS SUNDAY MORNING LIVE,
an immersive event to be held at the Town Hall in New York City on Oct.
1 at 8:00 PM.
The 90-minute ticketed event will capture the essence and spirit
of CBS SUNDAY MORNING in an informative, engaging theater setting,
hosted by Jane Pauley and featuring
the correspondents viewers love in conversation with top newsmakers
from the worlds of entertainment, fashion, the arts, science,
technology, politics and culture.
AN EVENING WITH CBS SUNDAY MORNING LIVE is the first in a series
of events to be produced by CBS Experiences, a new division of the
CBS Corporation focused on expanding the reach of CBS programming
and properties through live, entertaining and interactive
encounters. For more information on CBSX, click here.
AN EVENING WITH CBS SUNDAY MORNING LIVE will include live
interviews with some of the biggest names in entertainment, culture
and more, along with some of the elements of the television show
fans have come to love. The Town Hall, a historic theater just
steps from New York's famed Times
Square and Broadway, will be transformed into CBS SUNDAY MORNING
for an evening.
"We're creating a new dimension for fans of CBS SUNDAY MORNING,"
says Rich Lobel, Executive Vice
President and Managing Director, CBSX Experiences. "We're bringing
the show to the viewers in a way that they will live the show, feel
the show, and be moved by the emotion of these in-person
conversations and performances that they've never felt before."
Now in its 40th season, CBS SUNDAY MORNING features
an award-winning, intriguing slate of thought-provoking arts and
culture pieces, stories on science and Americana, and newsmaker
interviews.
For information on tickets to the Oct.
1 event, visit https://cbsn.ws/2l8SX9r.
CBS SUNDAY MORNING is broadcast Sundays (9:00-10:30 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.
Rand Morrison is the executive
producer. Follow CBS SUNDAY MORNING on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
and CBSNews.com. Listen to CBS SUNDAY MORNING podcasts at
Radio.com.
About CBS Experiences
CBS Experiences ("CBSX"), a
division of CBS Corporation, is dedicated to creating live,
interactive experiences that maximize the enormous value of CBS'
entertainment, news, sports and interactive brands. These
experiences include live events on iconic stages, featuring
exclusive CBS talent, as well as touring exhibitions and immersive
entertainment that allows fans to delve more deeply into their
favorite programming. CBSX has both in-house competencies and
best-in-class partners to make each and every experience
unforgettable.
About CBS Corporation
CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and
CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes
industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences
around the world. The Company has businesses with origins that date
back to the dawn of the broadcasting age as well as new ventures
that operate on the leading edge of media. CBS owns the
most-watched television network in the U.S. and one of the world's
largest libraries of entertainment content, making its brand — "the
Eye" — one of the most-recognized in business. The Company's
operations span virtually every field of media and entertainment,
including cable, publishing, local TV, film, and interactive and
socially responsible media. CBS' businesses include CBS Television
Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner
Bros. Entertainment), Network Ten Australia, CBS Television
Studios, CBS Studios International, CBS Television Distribution,
CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS
Films, Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, Pop (a joint venture
between CBS Corporation and Lionsgate), Smithsonian Networks, Simon
& Schuster, CBS Television Stations, CBS EcoMedia, and CBS
Experiences. For more information, go to
www.cbscorporation.com.
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