{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 121 Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards","description":"Since 1980, the Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards have recognized those who go above and beyond to protect and enhance First Amendment rights. On today\u2019s episode of So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast, we are joined by Christie Hefner, who founded and chairs the awards, to discuss the awards\u2019 origins and this year\u2019s awardees in the categories of law, book publishing, journalism, arts &amp;amp; entertainment, education, and lifetime achievement. From 1988 to 2008, Christie Hefner \u2014 daughter of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner \u2014 was Chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises, making her the longest-serving female CEO of a U.S. public company. For three years, she appeared on Forbes\u2019 \u201c100 Most Powerful Women\u201d list. Show notes:   Attend: 2020 Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards, Oct. 19 6 p.m. ET 2020 Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment awardees MightyIra.com (Ira Glasser documentary)  \u201cRap on Trial: Race, Lyrics, and Guilt in America\u201d (So to Speak podcast) Immigration Nation documentary  www.sotospeakpodcast.com Follow us on Twitter: https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/freespeechtalk Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sotospeakpodcast Email us: sotospeak@thefire.org ","author_name":"So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.sotospeakpodcast.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16419002\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/f04f63\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/86074091"}