January 20, 2011 (NEW YORK) – here! TV,the world’s leading premium gay television network, today unveiled the new talk show
Just Josh, with Josh Rosenzweig returning to the network where he hosted over 200 episodes of
here! With Josh and Sara.
Just Josh makes its worldwide television debut Friday, January 28, 2011, only on
here! TV and on
here! Online, here! TV’s premium online subscription video player found at
www.heretv.com.
“Building on the success of the fan favorite here! With Josh and Sara, we are excited to welcome Josh back on the air with a new and exciting talk show,” said Eric Feldman, here! TV’s Executive Vice President and General Manager. “Just Josh gives a new spin on the traditional talk show format, taking Josh out of the confines of the here! TV studio to explore and introduce our audience to the wonders of New York City and beyond.”
Just Josh sees Josh Rosenzweig, host of the wildly popular b>here! With Josh and Sara, return with his own original series. In the show, filmed on location throughout New York City, Josh turns the traditional talk show format on its head. In segments ranging from celebrity interviews to premiere VIP events, Josh brings his own brand of humor and his intense love of New York City to the small screen, treating fans to a unique and entertaining view of pop culture.
The Just Josh debut episode features an in-depth interview with writer, actor, and drag legend Charles Busch. Additionally, Josh explores the cutting-edge work of photographer Johnny Rosza, currently being featured at New York’s Christopher Henry Gallery, and visits the trendy Alias restaurant.
An all-star cast of characters will join Josh in upcoming episodes, including rock legends Duran Duran, screen beauty Isabella Rossellini, Emmy Award nominee Molly Shannon, Tabatha’s Salon Takeover star Tabatha Coffey, and New York staples Sherry Vine and Joey Arias.
Learn more about Just Josh at: http://www.heretv.com/Just_Josh/about
Paul Colichman is Just Josh’s Executive Producer. The series is produced by Eric Feldman.
here! TV recently debuted several new original series, including Cinema Conversations, hosted by Stephen P. Jarchow, the newsmagazine A View From the Hill, and the music series OUT Soundcheck and OUT Face to Face. Stay tuned to here! TV for even more exciting, fun, and entertaining original programs throughout 2011!
here! TV airs on all major U.S. cable systems as a 24-hour subscription service. here! TV appears in 96 of the top 100 U.S. markets, including every top 10 market. On most major cable providers, here! can be found by entering the “On Demand” menu, selecting “Premium,” and then selecting “here! on Demand.” To find out how to get here! TV log on to www.heretv.com/AGetHerePage.
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About Here Media
Here Media Inc. produces and distributes niche content across all platforms worldwide. Here Media’s iconic brands distribute gay media and world cinema programming with universal, humanistic appeal. Its distribution platforms include television, VOD, broadband, online, print, and mobile. It earns subscription, advertising, and licensing revenue from its award-winning content.
Here Media owns and operates a variety of media assets, including:
• here! TV, a premium television network featuring programming that appeals to a gay and lesbian audience airing in 96 of the top 100 U.S. markets, including every top 10 market.
• Iconic brands including Out, The Advocate, and HIV Plus as well as Alyson Books.
• The Advocate/Out group of online sites, including Gay.com, Advocate.com, Out.com, and SheWired.com.
Paul Colichman is Chief Executive Officer of Here Media and Stephen P. Jarchow is Chairman. Together, they have produced and/or distributed over 200 motion pictures, including Academy Award® winners Gods and Monsters and Departures.
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Contact:
Mark Umbach, Here Media
310-943-5957, Mark.Umbach@heremedia.com
