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    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    New York Fashion Week

    New York Fashion Week launched yesterday, and it’s the first season where new management is really making its presence felt. The talent agency IMG, which runs New York Fashion Week, was acquired by William Morris Endeavor two years ago. WME/IMG now runs 13 Fashion Weeks, including London and Milan.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Sep 11, 2015 • 1 min read

    New York Fashion Week launched yesterday, and it’s the first season where new management is really making its presence felt. The talent agency IMG, which runs New York Fashion Week, was acquired by William Morris Endeavor two years ago. WME/IMG now runs 13 Fashion Weeks, including London and Milan. And this new partnership means new ideas for what Fashion Week can be.

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    9/11 Lawsuits, New York Fashion Week, and 'The Second Mother'
    1. 0:17The Ongoing 9/11 Lawsuits
    2. 15:23New York Fashion WeekYou’re reading this
    3. 23:41Film Roundup: Halloween Comes Early
    4. 38:59'The Second Mother'
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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    2 of 4
    9/11 Lawsuits, New York Fashion Week, and 'The Second Mother'
    1. 0:17The Ongoing 9/11 Lawsuits
    2. 15:23New York Fashion WeekYou’re reading this
    3. 23:41Film Roundup: Halloween Comes Early
    4. 38:59'The Second Mother'
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