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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    Neil Portnow and Ken Ehrlich

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
    Recording Academy President Neil Portnow and Grammy telecast producer Ken Ehrlich join Jason Bentley for a behind-the-scenes look at the Grammy Awards.
    Recording Academy President Neil Portnow and Grammy telecast producer Ken Ehrlich join Jason Bentley for a behind-the-scenes look at the Grammy Awards.
    Jun 19, 2012

    Recording Academy President Neil Portnow and Grammy telecast producer Ken Ehrlich join Jason Bentley for a behind-the-scenes look at the Grammy Awards. They reminisce about highlights from years past and what it takes to put a major telecast together.

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        Jason Bentley

        Host, Metropolis

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        Ariana Morgenstern

        Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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        Neil Portnow

        National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

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        Ken Ehrlich

        TV producer and director

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