Unforgettable Gala Lands Broadcast And Streaming Deal For First Time Ahead Of 2023 Edition; Destin Daniel Cretton & Lisa Ling Aboard As Co-Chairs
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: The Unforgettable Gala, the annual ceremony that honors the biggest and most impactful Asian Pacific Islanders in entertainment, arts and culture, is getting a broadcast and streaming home for its 2023 edition, which has been set for December 16 at the Beverly Hilton.
Organizers confirmed Wednesday that ChimeTV has come aboard as the gala’s exclusive broadcast partner, a deal that will see the show air on cable and stream worldwide at a later date to be determined.
ChimeTV is available on cable via Charter Communications and its Spectrum TV Select Plan and streaming at ChimeTVPlus.com. ChimeTV chief creative officer Takashi Cheng is also founder of Society1, an Asian American membership club founded in Southern California.
Journalist Lisa Ling and filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton have also been set as co-chairs of this year’s UNFO, its 21st edition, and will lead the awards selection committee.
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