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Parks & Recreation – “That’s a Wrap!” iversal Media, LL C Chris Haston/NBC © 2013 NBCU n iversal PHOTO: PHOTO: From left to right: as , as , as , as Ben Wyatt, as , Jim O’Heir as Jerry Gergich, as , as , as and as . By Tyler Straessle “That’s a series wrap on Parks and loving group embrace as every other cast for the final 13 episodes. For example, the Recreation.” Lengthy applause followed member joined in. That hug is symbolic of entire season takes place in the year 2017… these final words to the cast and crew from the relationships between every person on which may not seem too far ahead in time, show creator as the last the show, both in front of and behind the but the writers took full advantage of what shot commenced. One hour prior, during camera. The cast and crew of Parks are a a comedic take on “the future” would look filming of the final scene, the cast grew family, and going to work didn’t ever feel like. Let’s just say that it involves drones, more and more emotional with each passing like going to work. Gryzzl Tablets, and a lot of outrageous take. Then it came time for the “fun run,” After 6 years, 7 seasons, and 125 episodes, commentary on how celebrity culture an improvised take which signifies that it’s will end its epic run will be very different two years from now. time to move on to the next scene. In this this January. Parks deserves a memorable Beyond the futuristic backdrop, fans can case however, it was the very last take of the send-off, and beyond the mini-series-like expect to find their favorite Pawneeans in series. On camera, a scripted hug that began airing schedule over a period of only six the funniest and most bizarre situations yet. between Leslie Knope and Donna Meagle weeks, NBC allowed Mike and company a (An episode titled “Ron and Jammy” can’t quickly morphed into an impromptu tremendous amount of creative freedom cont’d on page 5 1 PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

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On Tuesday November 11th CBS in which leaders in the industry can change “It was an honor to moderate such a Entertainment Diversity hosted the Geena the landscape in media and portray diverse distinguished panel of professionals. The Davis Institute on Gender in Media’s “See cultures, values and different perspectives audience left with the inspiration to impact Jane Salon” at Carlas Café on the CBS both in front of and behind the camera. the industry and incorporate more diversity Studio Center Lot. It was the last installment Panelists included Sara Hess, Co- in their everyday professional lives.” said of four salon events held throughout 2014. Executive Producer, Orange is the New Smith-Anoa’i. “See Jane Salons” are a series of panels Black; Sil Lai Abrams, Founder & CEO, The Geena Davis Institue on Gender organized with the purpose of engaging, Truth in Reality; Daisy Auger-Dominguez, in Media is a coalition partner of CBS educating and influencing the need Vice President, Talent Acquisition and Entertainment and the organization has to improve gender balance, reduce Organization & Workforce Diversity, Disney always praised CBS for the strong female stereotyping and create diverse female ABC; Supreme Court Justice and characters on our programming. Their characters in Film and Television. Author, Eileen Moore; Chris Nee, Creator, motto is “If she can see it, she can be it.” The event was attended by more than 150 Doc McStuffins; , Creator, The Geena Davis Institute on Gender leading influencers in the entertainment Black-ish; Jennie Snyder Urman, Executive in Media was founded by Academy Award® industry and corporate landscape. The Producer, Jane the Virgin; and Jenni Gold, winning actress Geena Davis. It is the is the theme of the final Salon was “Reel vs. Real Founder, Gold Pictures & Director, only research-based organization working Diversity in Hollywood: Influencers On- CinemAbility. Each panelists shared their with media and entertainment companies Screen and Behind-the Scenes.” The panel best practices on how they are affecting with cutting edge research, education, and was moderated by CBS Vice President of real change and expanding the concept of advocacy programs to dramatically improve Entertainment Diversity & Communications, diversity and inclusion beyond acceptance how girls and women are reflected in media Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i and focused on ways or tolerance. targeting children 11 and under. 3 JANUARY 2015 Clara’s Kids

For the last two decades, CBS Law The Studio provides the kids with a they give Mr. Klaus two gifts, the gift of Department employee Clara Schwartz, in bare tree for them to decorate with their songs and the ornaments they create, and of conjunction with the Studio, has hosted handmade ornaments, cookies and milk, course they don’t leave here without a little an annual holiday party for the students and of course Santa and an elf or two are something from Santa! of Middleton Primary Center, located in in attendance. And despite the sunny skies Huntington Park. The trip to the Studio is and warm weather, thanks to our SFX quite a treat for the children, as well as for department it’s snowing here when they the staff here on the lot as they serenade us arrive! This adventure is presented to the n n n with Christmas carols and Chanukah songs. children as an exchange of gifts with Santa; 2014 LA Supplier Diversity Networking Event On November 20, 2014, CBS Corporation The event was managed and coordinated Thomas, EVP & Chief Diversity Officer. hosted its annual Supplier Diversity by Natalie Robinson, Director of CBS The CBS Diverse Supplier Recognition Outreach Event at CBS Studio Center in Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Diversity Award was presented to HighPoint Studio City, CA. The event was keynoted and Sandra Reed-Funnell, from CBS Solutions, Inc, a Hispanic-owned business by Leslie Moonves, President & CEO of Studio Center. Tom Hogan, SVP & Chief who provides networking and other IT- CBS Corporation. The event also featured Procurement Officer, CBS Strategic related equipment. Wayne Wyman, CBS an expo and targeted matchmaker Sourcing emceed the event. Also in the Director of Facilities Operations at CBS meetings between more than 30 minority program were remarks from CBS Executives, Television City, was presented with the CBS and women-owned suppliers and including Mike Klausman, President of Internal Advocate Recognition Award. representatives from CBS business units, CBS Studio Center & SVP of West Coast For more information on CBS Supplier as well as guests from other entertainment Operations, Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i, VP Diversity and CBS Diversity, please visit industry companies. Diversity & Communications and Josie www.cbsdiversity.com. 4 JANUARY 2015

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Jeff Watkins, Grip Dept., and wife Donna On the birth of your granddaughter Neyland Quinn November 11, 2014 To parents Zach and Lauren Summers Sandra Venegas The 100th Episode Cake Accounting Analyst be anything less than crazy). Beloved old Jason Hilmer, n faces will return, and there’s still some room Transpo Dept., George Demirchyan left for hilarious newcomers and surprise Manager, Accounting Services and wife guest stars. n The past few weeks have been fun, yet Heather Velice Garcia challenging, as ending a series is no easy feat. On the birth of Senior Accounts Payable Clerk It was the noble duty of Michael Schur your son and a room full of talented writers to Carter Ronald n n n ensure that each beloved character has a January 2, 2015 satisfying ending to their story. The script was not widely released and some pages were omitted, indicating secret scenes and Weight Watchers meetings are shocking moments to look forward to, held every Tuesday at 12pm along with goodbyes to our friends that are in the Broadcast Center guaranteed to make you sniffle and sob. 1st floor conference room As the two weeks of shooting the finale came to a close, people from every The Doctor is IN Every department crowded together on set one Thursdays from 10 am to 3 pm last time to say goodbye to Pawnee, . HEALTH WHEELS! Following the group hug were the tears. And then the speeches. And then the Look for us every Thursday champagne, and then the celebrations. on Residential Street, adjacent to the commissary . ONLY $12 / month Referencing the lifelong friendships made or $120 per year along this six-year journey, the cast closed Walk ups are welcome or phone JOE’S GYM out the series wrap party by appropriately 818 876. .4755 to make an appt for medical in the basement of STAGE 19 singing the classic Mouserat goodbye song services ranging from urgent care for flu or Tone up, lose body fat, build muscle, reduce “5000 Candles in the Wind.” n n n pain to a full physical or well woman exam . stress or simply create inner balance at Joeʼs Gym here on the lot! Located in the basement Call for more information or of Stage 19, membership is offered exclusively to CBS Studio Center employees and tenants. appointments: 818.876.4755 www.mptvfund.org/healthwheels - Now available - ADR Multi-certified personal trainer and nutrition Why leave the lot for ADR? coach Robin DeMarco! For information regarding her rates and to Our ADR Stage is located on the 2nd floor of the discuss your fitness goals, please contact her The Studio holds monthly Audio/Video Building. This new facility is perfect directly at [email protected], American Heart Association for your principle ADRactors, small group sessions or by phone at (818) 421-7822. CPR/AED AND FIRST AID TRAINING. and ISDN. Why leave the lot for ADR? Visit her website www.robinfitnessandhealth.com The course is open to all CBS employees & OurWe areADR equipped Stage is withlocated the onlatest the in2nd Pro floor Tools of andthe audio technology with a vast microphone tenants at a cost of $25.00 per participant. Audio/Video Building. This new facility is perfect forselection. your principle Our comfortable actors, small lounge group and sessions kitchen creates an intimate environment for our clients. If you have any questions or would like to RSVP, and ISDN. For information please email David Limon at [email protected]. We areFor equipped booking detailswith the or latestto schedule in Pro aT oolstour and regarding membership, Space is limited to the first 20 RSVP’s. audiocontact technology Alexis Towithrres ata (818)vast 655 microphone‐5091 please call Marsha at x5099. selection. Our comfortable lounge and kitchen creates an intimate environment for our clients. 5

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