Title IX: The Journey Continues
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"LICENSE TO THRIVE" SLATED TO PREMIERE IN MARCH 2008
New York, NY, January 2, 2008 - T-Time Productions announced today that
its television documentary, "License to Thrive: Title IX at 35," will premiere
in March 2008 on ESPN2.
Executive-produced by Theresa Moore, a former ESPN executive and President
and Founder of T-Time, the documentary focuses on the 35-year history of the
Title IX legislation and the critical role the legislation has played in creating female leaders and leadership in numerous disciplines such as law, medicine, business and technology as well as sports.
"We are extremely excited to be telling an interesting story about Title IX
from a unique and little-known perspective," said Moore.
The documentary features Dr. Bernice "Bunny" Sandler, known as the "godmother"of Title IX; Donna Lopiano, former Executive Director of the Women's Sports Foundation; and Don McPherson, the former NFL and CFL player who, as quarterback, led Syracuse University to an unbeaten season in 1987 and works with collegiate male athletes to help prevent gender violence and create awareness around the issue.
In addition to the documentary, the project features an engaging website,
www.licensetothrive.org, which each month, through June 2008, will feature the achievements and success stories of women and girls in various areas such as media, business and sports as well as provide research and links to organizations supporting women and girls.
To view a behind the scenes clip with Executive Producer Theresa Moore, go to www.licensetothrive.org/video
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