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    November 29, 2007
    Zac Continues His Reign
    Zac Continues His Reign At the Family Television Awards, Ugly Betty and High School Musical continued to prove they are the heavyweights in a family-friendly entertainment.   [read more]
     
    November 29, 2007
    Ferrera and Efron Winners at Family TV Awards
    HOLLYWOOD - Ugly Betty star America Ferrera and High School Musical 2 hunk Zac Efron were crowned king and queen of family entertainment at the ninth Family Television Awards on Wednesday night.   [read more]
     
    November 28, 2007
    Ferrera, Efron among Family TV award winners
    Teen heartthrob Zach Efron won Best Actor for playing teen idol Troy Bolton in "High School Musical 2," which took the Best Movie Musical Award for the second installment on the continuing adventures of the fictitious East High Wildcats.   [read more]
     
    November 19, 2007
    STRIKE COVERAGE: ANA Postpones Family Programming Forum
    STRIKE COVERAGE: ANA Postpones Family Programming Forum Event Delayed Until 2008 Due to Writers Guild of America Strike   [read more]
     
    November 19, 2007
    ANA Postpones Family Friendly Symposium Due to Strike
    ANA Postpones Family Friendly Symposium Due to Strike Forum Will Be Rescheduled in 2008   [read more]
     
    November 19, 2007
    Strike Casualty: ANA Nixes Family-Friendly Forum
    Strike Casualty: ANA Nixes Family-Friendly Forum  [read more]
     
    November 16, 2007
    Symposium Postponed
    The Association of National Advertisers' Family Friendly Programming Forum has decided to postpone its Nov. 27 symposium, citing "uncertainties resulting from" the writers strike. The event will be rescheduled for 2008.   [read more]
     
    June 4, 2007
    'Family-friendly' TV milestones
    NBC dramas "Chuck" and "The Bionic Woman" and the CW drama "Life Is Wild" are the upcoming primetime series that have earned the seal of approval from the Family Friendly Programming Forum, which is marking two milestones in the fall.  [read more]
     
    May 7, 2007
    Rev. Eric isn't dying, his show is‘7th Heaven's
    CHANNEL ISLAND Rev. Eric isn't dying, his show is‘7th Heaven's' ailing patriarch will survive series finale, but family-fare TV's on critical list.   [read more]
     
    April 12, 2007
    In Praise of ABC's Brothers & Sisters
    In Praise of ABC's Brothers & Sisters If only the Walkers weren't so wealthyy.   [read more]
     
    March 29, 2007
    Kaki Hinton Leaves Co-Chair position; remains as an FFPF Advisor
    The FFPF announces the departure of Kaki Hinton as Vice President effective April, 6, 2007. Kaki Hinton will remain involved with the Family Friendly Programming Forum as an Advisor.  [read more]
     
    June 19, 2006
    Webdenda: People and Accounts of Note
    Family Friendly Programming Forum, New York, named two chairwomen to succeed Dawn Jacobs, vice president for advertising at Johnson & Johnson, who served as chairwoman for two years.  [read more]
     
    June 14, 2006
    New Programs
    ABC's "Brothers & Sisters," NBC's "Friday Night Lights" and the CW's "Runaway" are among the upcoming prime-time series that have earned a seal of approval from the Family Friendly Programming Forum, a coalition of advertisers that helps fund development of family-oriented programming for broadcast networks, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  [read more]
     
    June 14, 2006
    Gentile, Millsaps Named Chairs of Family Friendly Programming Forum
    Pat Gentile, national television programming manager at Procter & Gamble, and Carole Millsaps, manager of advertising for FedEx Services, have been appointed chairs of the Family Friendly Programming Forum. Former Chair Dawn Jacobs, VP of advertising for Johnson & Johnson, stepped down earlier this year after serving for two years.  [read more]
     
    June 9, 2006
    The Family Friendly Programming Forum Celebrates Another Banner Year
    NEW YORK - Kaki Hinton, chair, Family Friendly Programming Forum (FFPF), and vice president, advertising services, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, announced today that Pat Gentile, national television programming manager at The Procter & Gamble Company and Carole Millsaps, manager, advertising, FedEx Services, both longtime members of the Family Friendly Programming Forum, have been appointed Chairs of the Forum.  Former chair, Dawn Jacobs, vice president, advertising, Johnson & Johnson, stepped down earlier this year after serving for two years.  [read more]
     
    May 22, 2006
    Nets Take Family-Friendly Fivepack
    Broadcast networks picked up five shows that had been sponsored by the Family Friendly Programming Fourm.   [read more]