Academy of TV Arts & Sciences and its Foundation hire BNC and Beck Media

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA: The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the Television Academy Foundation hired BNC and Beck Media & Marketing as its AORs for 2010. BNC will oversee media relations for the Academy's programs and activities, such as the Primetime Emmy Awards, the Television Hall of Fame Ceremonies, Emmy Magazine, and day-to-day corporate communications. Beck Media & Marketing will handle strategic communications for the Foundation, overseeing the Television Academy summer internship program, annual charity auction events, and the recently-launched EmmyTVLegends.org. The Lippin Group will continue working with the Academy and Foundation through 2009, helping with the transition.