Turner Entertainment Networks president Steve Koonin (l.), Joel Grey and Turner Broadcasting System chairman and CEO Phil Kent at the opening-night gala for 2012's TCM Film Festival at Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

At SkiTAM in Vail, Colo. (l. to r.): Mark Kang, Halogen TV: Alan Clairmont, Comcast; Lauren Walker, BBC Worldwide Americas; Paul Conway and Greg Von der Ahe, Time Warner Cable; and Becky Henderson and Kyle Chowning, Halogen.

R&B artist Monica (second from l.) visited (l. to r.) Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley at the NBA on TNT studios in Atlanta.

At a New York screening of TV Guide Network's Wilson Phillips: Still Holding On (l. to r.): Friday Abernethy, TV Guide Network; Carnie Wilson and Chynna Phillips; Rachelle Zoffer, Verizon; Wendy Wilson; Sharon Pinedo, Google Apps; and Cecilia Gordon, Verizon.

zTime Warner Cable and The Weather Channel hosted a Wi-Fi event and screening of Lifeguard in Manhattan Beach, Calif. (l. to r.): Newport Beach lifeguards Brian O’Rourke and Alex Scurr; Megan Rock, Weather; Jim Gordon, Time Warner Cable; and Annie House, Weather

At Discovery’s upfront at New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Center (l. to r.) David Zaslav, CEO, Discovery Communications; Rob Scanlon, SVP, Velocity; Patrick Dempsey of Velocity's Road to LeMans; and John Hendricks, founder/chairman, Discovery Communications.

Cooking Channel GM Michael Smith (far r.) with Columbia Business School student Aaron Burkoff (l.) and The Cable Center's Dolly Burke following Smith's Cable Mavericks series speech at Columbia.

Steven Davis, president, Hasbro Studios (l.); Brooke Burke-Chavet, event host; and Donna Ebbs, SVP, programming, The Hub TV Network; at the My Little Pony Friendship is Magic Royal Wedding Event in Culver City, Calif.