Conde Nast Media Group, Producers Guild of America and the Entertainment Industry Foundation Announce an All-Star Line up of Presenters for MOVIES ROCK(TM) a Celebration of Music in Film

Conde Nast Media Group, Producers Guild of America and the Entertainment Industry Foundation Announce an All-Star Line up of Presenters for MOVIES ROCK(TM) a Celebration of Music in Film

Billy Bob Thornton, Charlize Theron, Cuba Gooding Jr., Danny DeVito, Emily Deschanel, Harrison Ford, Jenna Fischer, Jennifer Lopez, John C. Reilly, Josh Duhamel, Kate Hudson, Matthew Broderick, Quentin Tarantino, Rita Moreno, Shirley MacLaine Among Others ...

2-Hour Special To Air Friday, December 7 on CBS Television Network

NEW YORK, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Conde Nast Media Group (CNMG), the Producers Guild of America (PGA) and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) announced today an all-star line-up of presenters for MOVIES ROCK - a two-hour live event and television special that celebrates the powerful relationship between music and movies by paying tribute to some of music's most iconic moments in film. Billy Bob Thornton, Charlize Theron, Cuba Gooding Jr., Danny DeVito, Emily Deschanel, Harrison Ford, Jenna Fischer, Jennifer Lopez, John C. Reilly, Josh Duhamel, Kate Hudson, Matthew Broderick, Quentin Tarantino, Rita Moreno and Shirley MacLaine will join an already star-studded line up of performers which include Beyonce, Carrie Underwood, Chris Brown, Sir Elton John, Eve, Fergie, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, John Williams, Marc Anthony, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Nicole Sherzinger, Tony Bennett, Usher and will.i.am.

The live event will take place at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles on December 2, 2007, and will air on Friday, December 7 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Conde Nast Media Group president Richard Beckman, PGA board members Kathleen Kennedy (Munich, Seabiscuit) and Bruce Cohen (American Beauty, Pushing Daisies) and Don Mischer of Don Mischer Productions (winner of 13 Emmys) will serve as executive producers. The Entertainment Industry Foundation will be a beneficiary of the project.

MOVIES ROCK is a production of Conde Nast Media Group, a unit of Conde Nast Publications that includes corporate sales, marketing, interactive and direct sales efforts for all of Conde Nast's consumer magazines and websites. Conde Nast Media Group is recognized as an industry leader for its creation and execution of large-scale, integrated, multi-platform advertising programs and events.

The Producers Guild of America comprises 4000 members working in all areas of film, television, and ancillary production. The Guild's leadership, guided by its President, Marshall Herskovitz, is committed to just treatment for members of the producing team, from rigorous enforcement of workplace labor laws, to fair and impartial standards for the awarding of producing credits. Since 2006, its thorough credit arbitration process has been utilized by AMPAS to determine that organization's nominees for its Best Picture Oscar(R).

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a leading charitable organization of the entertainment industry, has distributed hundreds of millions of dollars to support charitable initiatives addressing critical health, education and social issues.

MOVIES ROCK is sponsored by Chevrolet, Citi, Dillard's, Estee Lauder, Sony, TRESemme, and Verizon Wireless.

Fans looking for more information on MOVIES ROCK can log onto www.moviesrock2007.com

Source: Conde Nast Media Group

CONTACT: Susan Portnoy, cell +1-917-476-7029,
susan_portnoy@condenast.com, or Zoe Farrell, cell +1-310-963-7468,
zoe_farrell@condenast.com, both of Conde Nast Media Group

Web site:

http://www.moviesrock2007.com/

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