Newman, Walden to keynote TV Summit

WaldenNewmanGary Newman and Dana Walden, chairmen of twentieth century Fox TV, are going to provide the keynote Q&A in the 2012 TV Summit presented through the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and Variety.The daylong gathering, which follows last year's inaugural event, is going to be held March 20 in the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood.Newman and Walden have headed 20th TV since 1999. The system continues to be on the hot streak recently with your notable series as ABC's "Modern Family," Fox's "Glee" and "New Girl," Showtime's "Homeland" and FX's "American Horror Story.""Dana and Gary are two of the very proper thinkers in television, and also have consistently proven that they're the main thing on the critical changes in the market,Inch stated ATAS Foundation chairman Jerry Petry.Variety writer John Gott added the duo have "gained the status as a few of the wisest executives in the industry.InchOther industry executives set to sign up within the summit include HBO's Michael Lombardo, Turner's Michael Wright, CBS' John Nogawski and Electus' Chris Grant. Contact Variety Staff at news@variety.com