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ADVISORY/Leeza Gibbons, Natalie Cole Headline Reisenbach Foundation 10th Anniversary Tribute To AOL / Time Warner's Gerald Levin

Business Wire, Nov 28, 2001

Entertainment Editors

ADVISORY...for Monday, December 3, 2001

--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)

WHAT: 10th anniversary gala of The John A. Reisenbach Foundation, which raises
money from New York's media community for quality of life programs in
NYC--Gerald Levin, CEO of AOL / Time-Warner to receive inaugural John A.
Reisenbach Award for Distinguished Citizenship. WHERE: Rainbow Room, 30
Rockefeller Plaza, 65 floor, Manhattan. WHEN: Monday, December 3, 2001 5:30 pm
VIP Cocktail Reception 6:30 pm general reception 7:30 pm dinner & program 8:50
pm entertainment by Natalie Cole WHO: Leeza Gibbons, host of TV' s "Extra," is
MC Natalie Cole, singer, to entertain Gerald Levin, CEO, AOL / Time-Warner, to
be honored Attending: Alec Gerster, chair, Mediacom Worldwide, Media Dir., Grey
Advertising Jon Mandel, Chairman, NATPE, co-managing director, Mediacom Sumner
Redstone, Viacom James H. Rosenfield, JHR Associates, ex pres, CBS TV network
Arnie Semsky, media advisor Michael Weiden, Pearson Television Robert Lilley,
Chairman, John A. Reisenbach Foundation Richard Masur, actor Doug McCormick,
iVillage Dennis Swanson, Gen. Mgr. WNBC-TV Terry Semel, Warner Bros. Barry
Meyer, Warner Bros. Larry Divney, Comedy Central Warren Lieberfarb, Warner
Bros. Sandy Reisenbach (father of John A. Reisenbach), Warner Bros. DETAILS:
Founded in 1991 after the July 30, 1990 unsolved murder of its namesake, then
34-year-old vice president of national advertising sales for All American
Television (now Pearson) at the corner of Greenwich and Jane Streets in
Manhattan, The John A. Reisenbach Foundation is supported by members of New
York's media, advertising, and TV communities. The foundation raises money for
programs to improve the quality of life in New York. It has given $3 million to
programs such as: The John A. Reisenbach Charter School in Harlem. New York's
first non-profit charter school. Cab Watch, a program to put 911-only wireless
phones in medallion taxis. The John A. Reisenbach Neighborhood Safety Project
helps block associations and tenant groups "take back the streets" from
criminal elements. John A. Reisenbach Awards given to outstanding New York City
Police Department employees. John Jay College of Criminal Justice Masters
Scholarships & Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships. "Criminal Justice Close-Up,"
the nation's only regularly scheduled TV program devoted to issues in law

enforcement.

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