“Entertainment Tonight’s” co-host Kevin Frazier has been named the Los Angeles Press Club’s 2024 Luminary Awardee for Career Achievement to be presented on Dec. 1.
“Kevin Frazier is an engaging and versatile host and interviewer,” said Los Angeles Press Club President Lisa Richwine. “He is a true luminary in the entertainment journalism field, and we are thrilled to honor him at this year’s awards gala.”
Frazier is co-host of the nine-time Emmy Award-winning newsmagazine “Entertainment Tonight.” He was named co-host in 2014 after having worked on the show for 10 years.
Prior to hosting “Entertainment Tonight,” Frazier served as the co-host and managing editor of ET’s sister show, “The Insider.” He also hosted “Game Changers with Kevin Frazier,” co-hosted “Clash of the Commercials” on CBS, was a lead anchor for “College Football on FX” and Fox Sports Net, and hosted the launch of SportsNet for Time Warner Cable.
He has served as co-host of the “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” on CBS since 2011.
Frazier is an active member of the Los Angeles civic community and frequently participates in events and speaking engagements for charitable organizations. He is also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
The Luminary Award for Career Achievement will be presented at the 17th National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards Gala on Sunday, Dec. 1 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel DTLA.
In addition to honoring Kevin Frazier, Melissa Etheridge will receive the Distinguished Storyteller Award and Tiffany Haddish will be bestowed the Visionary Award for humanitarian work.
The evening is dedicated to Roger Corman, last year’s Distinguished Storyteller Awardee.
Hundreds of journalists and media executives are expected to attend this prestigious event.
Proceeds from the Gala are the largest source of income for the Los Angeles Press Club, a 501(c) 3 that speaks for journalists across all media platforms. All contributions are tax-deductible.
For more information about this event or to sponsor, advertise or buy tickets, visit www.LApressclub.org or contact Executive Director Diana Ljungaeus at 310.210.1860 or email Diana-AT-LApressclub.org.
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The LAPC is one of the oldest and most respected journalist organizations in the nation with a storied history of honoring the most celebrated reporters of the past century. In recent years the Los Angeles Press Club has continued to uphold its tradition of acknowledging excellence in spite of the fact that journalism itself has struggled in the face of ever declining budgets.
