By Helen D. Reavis Voting is a constitutional right, and high voter turnout is essential for a representative and functioning democracy. However, in this era of aggressive partisan politics, for many the act of voting has become fraught. Casting a vote can be even more challenging if not impossible due...
50+ women are on death row today, awaiting execution and possible reprieve – some with hope, others resigned, many changed. Understand what got them there and get an insider’s view of life for women on death row in Engel Entertainment’s groundbreaking new series on A&E, ‘Women on Death Row’, premiering...
Very excited to share that Missing in Brooks County has been nominated for a Peabody Award - one of the most preeminent and distinguished awards in entertainment across all media including radio/podcast, broadcast television, film, documentary and news. Peabody Award nominees are selected annually from over 3,000 entries. Those entries...
Warm congratulations to RPJ Client Engel Entertainment on the promotion of several in-house talent, Ben Shank, Jen Egan, Kara Smith, and Julia Jenkins. Ben Shank has been appointed Chief Content Officer and will oversee all development and programming. The Showrunner and Executive Producer of Engel’s long-running series Lone Star Law and North...
RPJ is proud to congratulate client Engel Entertainment on the upcoming premiere of the new season of its highly-rated series, “Lone Star Law.” Two new action- and adventure-packed episodes will be broadcast back-to-back this Saturday night, August 6th, on Discovery Channel at 8 PM and 9 PM EST. Worried about...
Missing in Brooks County, the influential feature documentary that follows two families as they search for missing children in Brooks County, Texas, and puts a human face on the fatal crossings by undocumented Mexican immigrants that has created the “largest cemetery” in the United States, will be premiering on PBS’s...
RPJ is thrilled to congratulate our team and client Engel Entertainment on well-deserved recognition for Missing in Brooks County and its powerful depiction of the human toll of the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, just nominated for “Best Political Documentary” at the 2021 Critics Choice Doc Awards. This empathetic and...
Today BBC News reported as its primary Feature the first meeting of a “citizen’s grand jury” convened by 23-year-old Madison Smith, citing a rarely used nineteenth-century law to bring charges against her rapist, after the County DA refused to prosecute stating violence related to “immature sex” was not worthy of...
What is the census and why? The census collects information on how many people live in the United States. It happens just once every 10 years and only takes 10 minutes to complete, but its data has a vital, long-lasting impact on all communities. Here's what it does for your community......
On Sunday, April 26, RPJ client Engel Entertainment celebrated the premiere of its eighth season of North Woods Law on Discovery’s Animal Planet. The special two-hour premiere kicked off the season with the dramatic rescue of a hiker lost in the New Hampshire mountains for five days without food or...