CBS, SHOWTIME AND THE CW
PRESS TOUR SCHEDULE
The Langham Huntington Hotel
Twitter: @CBSTweet; @SHO_PR; @CW_network
Hashtag: #TCA12
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11TH
All press conferences will take place in the Huntington Ballroom
CBS PRESENTS:
7:00 AM Registration opens
7:30 AM Buffet breakfast -- Huntington Ballroom Foyer
8:30-8:50 AM CBS ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE SESSION Q&A
Nina Tassler, President, CBS Entertainment
9:00-9:30 AM “MIKE & MOLLY” Q&A
Billy Gardell
Melissa McCarthy
Mark Roberts, Creator/Executive Producer
Chuck Lorre, Executive Producer
Don Foster, Executive Producer
Twitter: @MikeMolly_CBS
Hashtag: #MikeAndMolly
9:40-10:10 AM “TWO AND A HALF MEN” Q&A
Ashton Kutcher
Jon Cryer
Angus T. Jones
Chuck Lorre, Co-Creator/Executive Producer
Lee Aronsohn, Co-Creator/Executive Producer
Twitter: @TwoHalfMen_CBS
Hashtag: #TwoAndAHalfMen
10:20-10:50 AM “2 BROKE GIRLS” Q&A
Kat Dennings
Beth Behrs
Michael Patrick King, Creator/Executive Producer
Twitter: @2BrokeGirls_CBS
Hashtag: #2BrokeGirls
11:00-11:30 AM “HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER” Q&A
Jason Segel
Alyson Hannigan
Carter Bays, Co-Creator/Executive Producer
Craig Thomas, Co-Creator/Executive Producer
Twitter: @HIMYM_CBS
Hashtag: #HIMYM
11:40-12:15 PM “CBS THIS MORNING” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
(Via satellite)
Charlie Rose, Host
Gayle King, Host
Erica Hill, Host
Chris Licht, VP, Programming, CBS News and Executive
Producer, CBS This Morning
Twitter: @CBSThisMorning
Hashtag: #ThisMorning
12:15-2:00 PM Lunch – Boxed lunches to go/Writing time
Viennese Room
2:00-2:30 PM “UNDERCOVER BOSS” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Four top corporate executives offer unique insights from their
“undercover” experiences, including why they participated, how
it impacted them both professionally and personally, as well as
concerns and discoveries made along the way about their
employees and companies. Third season premieres on Sunday,
Jan. 15th.
Stephen Lambert, Creator/Executive Producer
Stephen J. Cloobeck, Chairman and CEO, Diamond Resorts
International
Dina Dwyer-Owens, Chairwoman and CEO, The Dwyer Group
Rick Tigner, President, Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates
Mark King, CEO, TaylorMade Golf Company
Twitter: @undercover_cbs
Hashtag: #UndercoverBoss
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2:45-3:15 PM “Rob” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Series Premieres on Thursday, Jan. 12th
Rob Schneider, Co-Creator/ Executive Producer
Claudia Bassols
Cheech Marin
Diana Maria Riva
Eugenio Derbez
Lupe Ontiveros
Lew Morton, Co-Creator/Executive Producer
Eric Tannenbaum, Executive Producer
Kim Tannenbaum, Executive Producer
Twitter: @Rob_CBS
Hashtag: #Rob
3:15-4:15 PM Break/Snacks/Beverages/Writing Time
4:15-4:45 PM “NCIS” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
The 200th episode will be broadcast on Tuesday, Feb. 7th
Mark Harmon
Michael Weatherly
Cote de Pablo
Sean Murray
Pauley Perrette
Rocky Carroll
David McCallum
Brian Dietzen
Gary Glasberg, Executive Producer
Twitter: @NCIS_CBS
Hashtag: #NCIS200
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5:00-7:00 PM EXECUTIVE AND SHOWRUNNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION –
The Lobby Lounge (cocktails and hors d’oeuvres)
Please join the top executives from CBS Corporation, CBS Entertainment, CBS
Television Studios, CBS Television Distribution, The CW and Showtime as well as
show runners from programs at each of the three networks.
Show runners expected to attend include:
CBS:
Neal Baer, Carl Beverly, Sarah Timberman, “A Gifted Man”
Erica Messer, “Criminal Minds”
Carol Mendelsohn, Don McGill, “CSI”
Pam Veasey, “CSI: NY”
Jonathan Littman, “CSI,” “CSI: Miami,” “CSI: NY,” “The Amazing Race”
Peter Lenkov, “Hawaii Five-0”
Gary Glasberg, “NCIS”
Shane Brennan, “NCIS: Los Angeles”
Jonathan Nolan, Greg Plageman, “Person of Interest”
Bertram Van Munster, Elise Doganieri, “The Amazing Race”
Bill Prady, Steve Molaro, “The Big Bang Theory”
Michelle King, Robert King, “The Good Wife”
Eric Tannenbaum, Kim Tannenbaum, Lew Morton, “Rob”
Stephen Lambert, Eli Holzman, Chris Carlson, “Undercover Boss”
Ed Redlich, “Unforgettable”
Showtime:
Darlene Hunt, Jenny Bicks, Vivian Cannon, Mark Kunerth, “The Big C”
Tom Kapinos, Melanie Greene, “Californication”
Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Michael Cuesta, “Homeland”
Andrew Stearn, Nancy Pimental, Mike O’Malley, John Wells, “Shameless”
Mark Burley, “Weeds”
James Flynn, Jack Rapke, “The Borgias”
Manny Coto, “Dexter”
Matthew Carnahan, Jessika Borsiczky, Stephen Hopkins, Kay Liberman, Lenore
Zerman, Martin Kihn,
Kate Garwood, “House of Lies”
Dan Bucatinsky, Lisa Kudrow, Don Roos, “Web Therapy”
David Steinberg, “Inside Comedy”
Ilene Chaiken, Jane Lipsitz, “The Real L Word”
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The CW:
Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, “The Vampire Diaries”
Leila Gerstein, “Hart of Dixie”
Pam Veasey, “Ringer”
Andrew Miller, “The Secret Circle”
Mark Schwahn and Joe Davola, “One Tree Hill”
Robert Singer, “Supernatural”
Craig Silverstein, Danny Cannon, “Nikita”
Allison Grodner, “Remodeled”
Lara Olson and Patti Carr, “90210”
Ken Mok, “America’s Next Top Model”
Josh Safran, “Gossip Girl”
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12th
All press conferences will take place in the Huntington Ballroom
SHOWTIME PRESENTS:
7:00 AM Registration opens
7:30–8:45 AM Buffet breakfast -- Huntington Ballroom Foyer
Apps & Eggs: Kick-off the morning with a demo area featuring
some of SHOWTIME's digital offerings available for iPad, Nook
and Android tablets, including the network's second-screen app,
SHOWTIME Social, and the new HOUSE OF LIES tablet app, a
guide packed with flashy visuals, time-sucking games, and all
the useless insight big business is known for. Tablets will be
available for all to peruse before the SHOWTIME presentations
begin, and during breaks.
9:00–9:05 AM OPENING REMARKS
David Nevins, President of Entertainment
9:05–9:35 AM “SHAMELESS” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
William H. Macy
Emmy Rossum
Justin Chatwin
Shanola Hampton
Steve Howey
Jeremy Allen White
Laura Slade Wiggins
Joan Cusack, Special Guest Star
John Wells, Executive Producer
Twitter: @SHO_Shameless
Hashtag: #Shameless & #teamgallagher
9:50–10:20 AM SHOWTIME EXECUTIVE SESSION
David Nevins, President of Entertainment
10:20–10:50 AM Break
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10:50–11:20 AM “THE BORGIAS” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Jeremy Irons
Joanne Whalley
Francois Arnaud
Holliday Grainger
James Flynn, Executive Producer
Twitter: @SHO_TheBorgias
Hashtag: #Borgias
11:35–12:05 PM “INSIDE COMEDY” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Larry David
Tim Conway
David Steinberg, Host and Executive Producer
Twitter: @SHO_Network
Hashtag: #InsideComedy
12:20–12:50 PM “HOUSE OF LIES” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Don Cheadle, Star and Executive Producer
Kristen Bell
Ben Schwartz
Josh Lawson
Dawn Olivieri
Glynn Turman
Matthew Carnahan, Executive Producer
Jessika Borsiczky, Executive Producer
Stephen Hopkins, Executive Producer
Martin Kihn, Author
Twitter: @SHO_HouseOfLies
Hashtag: #houseoflies
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THE CW PRESENTS:
1:00–3:00 PM Buffet Lunch
Huntington Foyer
3:00-3:30 PM “THE BAD-ASS BOYS OF THE CW” PRESENTATION AND
Q&A
Wilson Bethel, “Hart of Dixie”
Joseph Morgan, “The Vampire Diaries”
Jared Padalecki, “Supernatural”
Kristoffer Polaha, “Ringer”
Shane West, “Nikita”
Ed Westwick, "Gossip Girl"
3:45-4:15 PM “REMODELED” PRESENTATION AND Q&A
Paul Fisher, Star and Executive Producer
Olga Tavarez, Vice President of The Network
Joseph Villanueva, Assistant to Paul Fisher
Allison Grodner, Executive Producer
Rich Meehan, Executive Producer
Amy Palmer Robertson, Executive Producer
Hashtag: #Remodeled
4:30-6:00 PM THE “ONE TREE HILL” FINAL SEASON COCKTAIL
RECEPTION
The Georgian Room
Join executive producers Mark Schwahn, Joe Davola and cast
members including James Lafferty, Bethany Joy Galeotti, Sophia
Bush, Austin Nichols, Robert Buckley, Shantel VanSanten,
Jackson Brundage, Lee Norris, Stephen Colletti, Tyler Hilton and
Paul Johansson for drinks and appetizers to celebrate the
upcoming ninth and final season of “One Tree Hill.”
Hashtag:#OTH
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