4000 Warner Blvd.
Bldg. 19
Burbank, CA 91522
Phone: 818-954-5000
Fax: 818-954-5002
www.ellen.warnerbros.com
Airs: Syndicated, 60 minutes; Monday through Friday at various times in the
U.S., U.K.,
Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore and other countries
Audience: General adult audience; Averages 3 million people daily
Profile: This Emmy award-winning hour-long talk variety program is hosted
by
comedienne and actress Ellen DeGeneres. It features her off-the-wall observational
humor as well as her interaction with both the audience and show guests.
It is also a
celebrity-driven show, attracting A-list interviews, recording artists, and
newsmakers. In
addition, DeGeneres shines the spotlight on "real people" such as
child inventors and
variety acts
How to Pitch: To pitch a personal or human interest story and/or a guest,
call, email or
send press materials to segment producers Vikki Ernst or Kara Hogan. For
celebrity
pitches, contact talent executives Lori Blackman or Corey Palent. The best
way to pitch is
through U.S. mail or email.
Sample Programs: Recent celebrity guests include Brooke Burke and Derek
Hough
(Dancing with the Stars), John Travolta, Twilight actor Robert Pattinson,
Chris
Matthews, Kate Walsh, Hugh Laurie, Gossip Girl’s Chase Crawford, Heidi
Klum, Steve
Carell, Samuel L. Jackson, World Series MVP Cole Hamels, Cher; Musical
guests
include Jessica Simpson, Justin Timberlake, and Miley Cyrus; Human Interests
include
7-year-old pianist Emily Bear, self-defense expert Jarrett Author, and
accident survivor
Brian Boyle.
Talent:
Host: Ellen DeGeneres
Contacts:
Executive Producer: Ed Glavin, ed.glavin@ellentv.com
Executive Producer: Mary Connelly, mary.connelly@ellentv.com
Executive Producer: Jim Paratore, jim.paratore@ellentv.com
Executive Producer: Andy Lassner, andy.lassner@ellentv.com
Senior Talent Executive: Lori Blackman, 646-728-4814, lori.blackman@ellentv.com
Talent Executive: Corey Palent, corey.palent@ellentv.com
Supervising Producer: Melissa Geiger Schrift, melissa.geigerschrift@ellentv.com
Supervising Producer/ Music Booker: Jonathan Norman, 818-260-5628,
jonathan.norman@ellentv.com
Coordinating Producer: Derek Westervelt, Derek.westervelt@ellentv.com
Coordinating Producer: Christopher Miele, 818-954-6466, fax 818-954-6467,
christopher.miele@ellentv.com
** Features Segment Producer: Vikki Ernst, vikki.ernst@ellentv.com
Features Segment Producer: Kara Hogan, kara.hogan@ellentv.com