Along with these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. It is my pleasure to welcome you to tonights program entitled historically speaking i am deborah lee. Attorney lee the former chairman and chief executive officer of bet has set on numerous boards and been on boards of directors for Numerous Companies and organizations include the National Cable and Telecommunications Association the ad council the National Cable television association. Shes also been named one of the most hundred most powerful women and entertainment. Thats just the publication of this book her memoir i would say sheed is also a very accomplishd writer. When you read about this book here over and over how riveting it is. On examination i would say after so many book discussions we have here at this museum it really is riveting. Its so exciting to read about someone who is so candid about her life and work and passion it takes to succeed. And also the innovation and improvisation and that willing
Its my pleasure to welcome you to tonights program historically speaking, i am deborah p. Telecommunications association and National Cable television. One of the most powerful women in entertainment. I would say shes a very accomplished writer. When you read about the book here how riveting it is and i would say summary discussions weve had, it really is riveting and exciting to read about someone so candid about her life and work and creativity. Also innovation and improvisation and willingness to reinvent. Talking about her book and other than michelle martin, the host of morning edition and all writing womens History Month in learning more about during all welcome. I think we should bring this out right. Welcome. It reminds me of six. My two girlfriends, we would take turns and you remember them now . Not going to show you. [laughter] so much, so little time left also so much knowledge is in the book. She had a chance to it was raining hard to not really. Wanted to write a book, i
These two suspects without firing, discharging their weapons. And just one night later a close call for two other Philadelphia Police office hours have come under fire. So it is sunday september 18th good morning to you im rahel solomon. Heres meteorologist Justin Drabick with weather and it looks like warm weather sticking around. Sticking around and we will get rain finally. Finally. September 1st. What is that. Normally wet, yes. I dont know what that is, rain. It is not in my vocabulary. We will talk about it today. I wouldnt cancel outdoor lance, it is a good thing. It is weekend. A lot hoff people getting outside on take advantage of the nice warm temperatures still hanging on to midseptember here but later tonight especially tomorrow morning our best chance to see some widespread rain maybe pockets of heavier rain which is a good thing. This morning we have cloud, there could be a passing shower Lehigh Valley and poconos not a big deal, bulk come in later today. Do i think these
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I, you know, i would like to talk to more people about the memoir, you know, i always say inevitability each time i talk to someone about it. Its the hardest book i have written and never want to write another memoir again. I laugh after i say it. But seriously when i say it but even though it was i dont know it even though it was very difficult, i still believe in i believe in the book, you know, like, i believe that it tells a story that is worth telling. And, you know, attempting to Say Something important. So, you know, even though it was very hard for me to, you know, i dont regret it. I just know that i will hopefully wont do it again. So i figured i would read a little bit from the prologue just to situate us, and then im going to skip thank you. Im going skip to the last chapter and read some bits from the last chapter. I dont want to confuse you, but in the last chapter, theres some statistics and that this is, you know, this book there are not many statistics show up. Numbers