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Producer and director of television and live events, Weiss has won 14 Emmy Awards and six Directors Guild of America awards as a director and producer for various awards shows and reality shows including the Tony Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, and Academy Awards.



Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss of White Cherry Entertainment have acted as executive producers of the Tony Awards telecast since 2004. During White Cherry’s tenure, the Tony Awards have been recognized with an unprecedented 52 Emmy nominations and 19 Emmy wins, including the best show in its class 9 times. That recognition is far more than any time in Tony Awards history and is unparalleled by any other awards show today.

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[Motion Picture, 2014]
Live Television Director

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Photos: Kristin Chenoweth, Laufey, & More in NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025

On December 3, NBC celebrated the holiday season with the “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” special, featuring the annual lighting of the Rockefeller Center tree. The show featured festive performances from many musical guests, including Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, Laufey, and more. Check out photos from the special now.
Video: Watch the Trailer for Taylor Swift's THE END OF AN ERA Docuseries
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 13, 2025

Taylor Swift is turning the clock back to 2024 in Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The End of an Era, a 6-episode behind-the-scenes docuseries event chronicling the development, impact, and inner-workings of The Eras Tour. Watch the trailer now.
Reba McEntire to Host NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025

Country music icon and multi-media entertainment mogul Reba McEntire will, for the first time, host this year’s “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” on NBC. The annual two-hour telecast will air live Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and simulcast on Peacock.
Taylor Swift To Release New Docuseries Chronicling ‘The Eras Tour’
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 13, 2025

Taylor Swift is marking the end of an era with a new 6-episode behind-the-scenes docuseries event chronicling the development, impact, and inner workings of The Eras Tour. Alongside a full concert film, the series debuts on December 12 on Disney+.
Darren Criss & Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Host The Tony Awards: Act One
by Nicole Rosky - May 28, 2025

Tony Award nominee Darren Criss and Tony and Grammy Award winner Renée Elise Goldsberry will host THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE, a live pre-show on June 8. We have all of the details about the broadcast here!
Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce Will Announce the 2025 Tony Awards Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

Tony Award winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce will announce the nominations for The 78th Annual Tony Awards, which will be announced live from Sofitel New York . We have all of the details here!
Ariana DeBose, Colman Domingo, & More to Present at 82nd Annual Golden Globes
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 2, 2025

The Golden Globes has announced that Andrew Garfield, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose, Aubrey Plaza, Auliʻi Cravalho, Colman Domingo, Elton John, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Sarah Paulson, and more will present at the 82nd Annual Golden Globes.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut to Present Nominees for 82nd Golden Globes
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 3, 2024

Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut will present the nominees for the 82nd Annual Golden Globes® on Monday, December 9, 2024, with all categories announced at 8:15 a.m. ET/5:15 a.m. PT.
Jan Svendsen Weiss Launches ACTivate4Good Social Impact and Philanthropy Consulting Agency
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 3, 2024

Jan Svendsen Weiss has announced new social impact and philanthropy consulting agency - ACTivate4Good - on Giving Tuesday. ACTivate4Good supports brands on their social impact, philanthropy and activism.
The 2025 Tony Awards Find Date and Venue
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 23, 2024

The 78th Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City, broadcasting live to both coasts, Sunday, June 8, 2025. We have all of the details on the next Tonys ceremony!
Alliance Theatre Board Elects New Leadership
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024

The Alliance Theatre has announced that Kendrick Smith has been chosen as the new Chair of its Board of Directors for a term of two years. 

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