{"id":18149,"date":"2017-08-31T16:41:34","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T16:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/im\/impactmania-un-studio\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:17:37","slug":"impactmania-un-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\/im\/impactmania-un-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"impactmania at the United Nations (UN) Studio!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><em>impactmania<\/em> at the United Nations (UN) Studio!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>The interviewer is being interviewed!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Host Bill Miller of Global Connections Television (GCTV) talks about the importance of the UN, the global issues he covers, and shares some of the interviewees that appeared on GCTV.<\/p>\n<p>Paksy Plackis-Cheng introduces the online publication she founded: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactmania.com\"><em>impactmania<\/em><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>GCTV is recorded at the United Nations Studio in New York, NY!<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Paksy Plackis-Cheng on GCTV with Bill Miller UN Studio, New York, NY\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r2C_uLF5nmA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>impactmania<\/u><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0founded by Paksy Plackis-Cheng was launched at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) with the Mayor of Santa Barbara, California, on February 19th, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>So far,<em>\u00a0impactmania<\/em>\u00a0has featured more than 200 people who drive cultural, social, and economic impact across 5 continents. 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