The Television Academy invites members and a guest to join us for a special Veterans Day event featuring three insightful panels about issues impacting Veterans and how television portrays each of these topics: Veterans in the Workforce (Re-entry), Combating Sexual Assault in the Military, and Health Care for Veterans.
Veterans Day: Television and the Military Experience
Panelists include:
Mikko Alanne, Showrunner, The Long Road Home
David Boreanaz, star, SEAL Team
Paula Coughlin, Former Navy Lieutenant; Helicopter Pilot; Board Member, Protect Our Defenders, Survivor
Kirby Dick, Director, The Invisible War
Tyler Grey, Producer/Technical Advisor, SEAL Team and Iraq and Afghanistan Veteran
Elizabeth Kristen, Pro Bono Attorney, Protect Our Defenders
Mike Royce, Co-Showrunner, One Day at a Time
With Special Guest
World War II Combat Veteran Norman Lear
(additional panelists to come)
Click here to RSVP.
Only Television Academy Members with valid membership cards. Seating is subject to availability; first come, first served. Admittance is not guaranteed.