Sentences with phrase «presiding over a press»

De Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito undertook the ceremonial handshake at City Hall after presiding over a press conference announcing the details of the deal, including the significant changes from the mayor's executive budget plan.

Film Independent President Josh Welsh presided over the press conference held at the W Hollywood, with actors Rosario Dawson and Diego Luna presenting the nominations.

Today Prof. Dr. Chai - anan Samudavanija, member of THAI's Board of Directors and Chairman of the airline's Corporate Identity Committee, presided over a press conference on «THAI's strategy on identity and service improvement towards being first choice carrier» and the contract signing ceremony between THAI, by Mr. Kanok Abhiradee, THAI's President, and Interbrand Thailand Inc., by Mr. Chuck Brymer, Interbrand's Group Chief Executive Officer, to develop THAI's new corporate identity.

In Japan Sakurai is a familiar emcee, having presided over the Press Start Symphony of Games orchestral concert series.

Not exact matches

U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe, who presided over Bruno's first trial, imposed a gag order on the lawyers, saying: «This case is going to get tried in the courtroom, not the press.

The governor instead was presiding over his sixth press conference in a week on his proposal to create tax - free zones for businesses at college campuses.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins presides over the first press conference of the newly reunited Senate Democrats, including two members elected April 24.

Weinstein presided over two decades of Globes winners and was well - known for his savvy manipulation of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the 89 - member group that puts on the Globes.

Mr. Bell, who had the awkward job of presiding over a department targeted for elimination by the Reagan Administration, said his reasons for leaving included pressing family business, a lawsuit involving a parcel of land that he sold in...

Reporters now receive near - daily press releases from her representatives, criticizing the press for not covering crises in the city's district schools and the city government for presiding over low - performing schools.

Recently appointed Fed Chair Jay Powell presided over a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee for the first time in March, and at the subsequent press conference he largely stuck to the same script as his predecessor Janet Yellen.

But instead, he presided over the slide into the extinction of Cooper Union's principles and finances (while stating otherwise in the press, and capturing $ 668K in compensation in 2009, including a cash bonus of $ 175K, all of it approved by the Board of Trustees.)

Federal prosecutors previously asked St. Eve, who presided over Black's four - month trial earlier this year, to sentence the silver - haired press lord to federal prison for as long as 24 years for his July 13 convictions on three counts of mail fraud and one count of obstruction of justice.

John Gomery, the Quebec judge who presided over the judicial commission of inquiry into the federal sponsorship scandal in 2004 - 2006, has been signed as a legal commentator by Radio - Canada (Radio - Canada press release in French).