The Ticker (p.m. edition): Brown, Zucker, Regan…

> CNN’s Campbell Brown will be honored with a Matrix Award in the broadcasting category on April 27. The annual awards recognize “exceptional women who have established themselves in communications fields such as, advertising, arts & entertainment, broadcasting, digital media, magazines, marketing, newspapers and public relations.”

> FishbowlNY writes about the 2009 MBA Media & Entertainment Conference, where NBC CEO Jeff Zucker will be a key note speaker. It will be held at Columbia University on February 27. The conference focuses on various industries, including broadcast and cable television.

> CNBC is giving away these human-safe dog bones to promote their prime time documentary “American Originals: Westminster Dog Show” with Trish Regan. It airs tomorrow at 9pm and 10pmET. We hear you can pick them up in Manhattan dog grooming salons and at the Hotel Pennsylvania tomorrow at the WKC press conference.