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New York Women in Communications, which is presenting its 2019 Matrix Awards on May 6 at the Sheraton New York Times Square, is also holding an online auction to benefit its scholarship program.
Among the experiences that are up for bid in the auction are four VIP tickets to “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” a behind-the-scenes tour of “CBS Evening News” and “60 Minutes,” a personal cooking lesson in the Good Housekeeping test kitchen and lunches with an array of prominent industry figures that include Magrino PR chairman & CEO Susan Magrino, Taco Bell chief brand officer Marisa Thalberg and Starcom USA CEO Kathy Ring.
To see a list of everything up for auction, click here. Bidding is open through Wednesday, May 15.
To find out more about this year’s Matrix Awards, which will honor eight women in the communications industry, including “Top Chef” host and executive producer Padma Lakshi, Hearst chief content officer Kate Lewis and BET Networks chief marketing and communications officer Jeanine D. Liburd, click here.


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