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SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION
Paris Saint-Germain inked a new deal with French-owned hotel group Accor in a multi-year partnership to serve as its principal sponsor starting next year. The deal see Accor replace Emirates airline, according to the AP. French media reports estimate the deal is worth more than $57 million each year. DIGITAL, DATA & TECH
Speaking of soccer, Canadian Soccer Business inked a ten-year “Official Media Partnership” with MEDIAPRO, which now acquires all the media rights under CSB management for the next ten years including the global and domestic rights to the Canadian Premier League, as well as the the global and domestic media rights to the Canadian Championship. As part of the agreement, the leading global content producer will be in charge of the production of all matches and will launch a channel that will be available for all platforms and devices entirely devoted to Canadian soccer coverage and content, including a soccer streaming channel. MEDIAPRO will continue to work with CSB to contemplate all distribution opportunities, partnerships and platforms that ensure the future success of CSB’s media assets. The Action Network, a sports media company that provides in-depth betting content, tools and analytics for sports fans, announced a close of 17.5 million in Series B funding led by Fertitta Capital. As part of this investment, Nakisa Bidarian, CEO of Fertitta Capital, joins The Action Network’s board of directors. The Chernin Group, which formed The Action Network in October 2017, also re-invested in the Series B round. In addition, Mike Kerns, President of Chernin Digital, was named the chairman of the company’s board of directors. ESPORTS
Twitch and Team Liquid are bonding, with the two brands unveiling a multi-year partnership that will see the platform become the exclusive sponsorship sales representative of the organization. The deal will give Twitch the exclusive rights to manage sales and to broaden Team Liquid’s connections with brands seeking to design disruptive and thoughtful partnerships with one of the world’s most accomplished esports teams. According to the announcement, the accord also provides one-stop access to Team Liquid and the 360-degree promotional opportunities found on Twitch, streamlining the hurdles brands frequently encounter when trying to enter the space. ELEAGUE kicks off the first-ever ELEAGUE FUT Champions Cup this weekend, featuring top stars in the professional EA SPORTS FIFA 19 scene from ELEAGUE Arena at Turner Studios in Atlanta. Live coverage will be available across Twitch in addition to TBS will televise a series of episodes highlighting the event's best moments and stories starting April 19. Monumental Sports & Entertainment announced that Leidos will be the presenting sponsor of the 2019 Capitals Esports Faceoff as well as a new interactive esports gaming zone on the second level concourse at Capital One Arena. In addition to jersey patch and logo integration on player uniforms, Leidos will have integration on all team social posts related to the esports platform, brand integration in all posted original programming, Twitch in-stream integration and tile inclusion, and branding on Capitals Esports Faceoff player profiles. THE MAIN EVENT
NASCAR’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 on Sunday on FOX at 2p. |
| A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | ESPORTS UPFRONT Monday, April 15 | New York City The event is back by popular demand! Cynopsis, along with our friends from Player2 + Esports Ad Bureau, will host decision makers from brands and media agencies in an intimate setting to hear presentations from esports properties. Last year's line-up included: MLG/Overwatch, Counter Logic Gaming / Madison Square Garden, ELEAGUE, Press X, and other industry leaders. |
ON THIS DAY in 1980: The Miracle on Ice sees the US ice hockey team beat the Soviet Union 4-3. In the Know: Which NBA Hall of Famer was nicknamed Iceman? (Email chris-sports@cynopsis.com with your answer and be sure to include your name, company and city.) Answer to Our Last Sports Trivia Question: In the series Cheers, which position did Sam Malone once play? Answer: Pitcher (bonus points to those who specified relief pitcher). Kudos: Frank Costa-CBS Sports Research/NY; Lori Paterson-Spectrum Reach/NY; Russ Camlet-NBCU/NY; Len Appel-TMZ/TMZ Sports/NY; Art Salisch-SMRC/East Windsor; Matt Deprey-CSPAN/DC; Stephanie Ann-Freelance Live Sports Producer/Baltimore; Joseph A. Vogl-SVSU/University Center; Aimee Clark-Tony Fay PR/Dallas; Joe Lyons-ESPN/Dallas; Jean Edhlund-Cooperative Network Services/Menahga; Kort Koppmann-FOX Sports/Chicago; Kyle Krebs-KXAS-TV/KXTX-TV/DFW; Greg Moloznik-GLM Media/Scottsdale; David Hauptman/Denver; Peter Steckelman-Tennis Channel/Santa Monica; Eric Burak-Bellator MMA/Hollywood; Tony Reyes-ShadowMachine/Hollywood; Anne Wettig-Fox Cable Networks S&P/LA Later -- Chris |
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ACCOUNT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE, AD SALES/NBCU/NYC: Responsible for maintaining all aspects of account management while providing timely and accurate information to the sales team and to the client. Client Service and/or Account Management exp a +. BA degree req’d. Full info HERE (3/8) DIRECTOR, TALENT RELATIONS/PBS/Arlington, VA: Build a program to recruit and retain the best on-air talent for PBS in all Gen. Audience program genres. 7+yrs of related exp. Full info HERE (3/8) ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/NBC- WVIT Telemundo/Hartford, CT: Dynamic candidate to join the NBC CT & Telemundo CT local sales team. Responsible for delivering sales revenue, as well as cultivating and developing new advertisers for the station’s multi-platform properties. 1 yr sales exp. BA Deg or equiv work exp. Full info HERE (3/8) CUSTOMER SVC REP/Cynopsis/Norwalk CT: Play critical role w/marketing team and be a major support of events & logistics for all events. incl in-bound/out-bound calls with customers, event logistics and communications. comfortable in an "all hands-on deck" enviro a must. MS excel, word, outlook proficient a must. Full info HERE (3/8)
ASST MEDIA MGR, SOCIAL & EMERGING MEDIA/AD COUNCIL/San Francisco: Mng the day-to-day management of accts & assist in evaluating & executing targeted media partnerships for our 40+ campaigns. 2+ yrs professional sales, mktg, or agency (media or acct mnemnt) exp. Full info HERE(3/8) AD SALES PLANNER/SiriusXM/NYC: Motivated, detail-oriented, organized w/strong communication skills & displays a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced work environment. 3+ yrs of exp in media advertising (radio and/or pricing & planning/sales analysis a strong +). Full info HERE (3/7)
ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR/GLOW/NYC:Help lead a team of Art Dir, Designers & Motion Designers to develop strong visual narratives that unfold over the course of a campaign. 4-6yrs exp (agency preferred; CPG exp a +) Passion for emerging tech & wide-ranging exp w/ classics (Adobe Creative Suite) Full info HERE (3/2)
SR REPRESENTATIVE, GLOBAL PROMOTIONS/Universal Parks & Resorts/NYC: Mng activity for media promotions in top regional US mkts, internat’l business & TV dvlpmnt projects. Oversee daily project management & execution of Global Media Promotions. 4-7 yrs mktg exp req’d; or equivalent combination of education and exp. Full info HERE (3/2)
MGR. AD SALES PARTNERSHIPS/A+E Networks/NY: Establish the strategy & manage the departmental activities for monetizing network content & assets to drive national ad sales revenue for A+E Networks. Full Info/Apply: HERE (3/1)
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR/TV one/New York: Responsible for selling the brand strength of the TV One and Cleo TV to advertisers and agencies. Knowledge of cable industry (particular as it relates to AA demo). Strong verbal, written comm, negotiation and presentation skills. Knowledge of project mgmt methods and techniques. 20-30% domestic travel. FULL info HERE (3/1)
VP, ORIGINAL SCRIPTED/ION Media/New York: Candidates must be able to solicit orig scripted programming and evaluate new submissions. Manage orig dev including review series bible, outlines and scripts. Oversee all stages of production. Candidate must have a min 7 yrs experience in television scripted series dev with either a prod co/network in dev and producing scripted shows for networks, particularly dramas. FULL info HERE (3/1)
DIR, SALES DEVELOPMENT, DIGITAL INDUSTRY/ION Media/New York: Seeking sales prof with a focus on adv sales on ION’s broadcast TV platform to the Digital Tech industry. Responsible for generating new adv accts and rev for ION Television. Must have 10yrs TV selling or related advertising sales experience, with knwl of consumer-oriented tech companies and strong client contacts. FULL info HERE (3/1)
Sr WEB MGR /Vin Di Bona Productions/LA: Manage and grow VDBP portfolio of web properties. Develop and manage VDBP digital products (email newsletters, merch store, apps). 5+ yrs of work exp specifically doing digital creative project/prod management. Full info HERE (2/28)
SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/WSNS Telemundo TV/Chicago: Exp’d & dynamic sales person to negotiate/sell multi-platform solutions incl TV, digital & experiential opps. Min 3 yrs exp work in TV sales or other area of Media Sales incl prospecting new clients & negotiating business proposals/closing deals. FULL info HERE (2/28) DIRECTOR, DIGITAL SALES RESEARCH/The CW Network/NYC: The CW Network seeks a Director, Digital Sales Research for their Media Sales & Planning team. Must have 6+ years digital research experience. Full info/apply HERE (2/28)
VP, L&BA/A+E/LA: Draft & negotiate agreements relating to the development, licensing, and/or prod of scripted programming for A+E Networks portfolio including A+E Studios. 7+ yrs legal exp with a minimum of 3 yrs at a studio or network. Must have scripted exp and be a member of CA or NY Bar(s). Apply HERE (2/27)
VP, BUSINESS & LEGAL AFFAIRS/Discovery/LA: Handle deal negotiations, provide legal advice/guidance & draft/review agreements for Discovery Studios prog/prod transactions. 8+ yrs exp working in-house at entertainment company. Full info HERE (2/27)
LEGAL ADMIN ASST/Reavis Page Jump LLP/NYC: Exp’d admin asst to work w/our attorneys (incl head of entertainment group) fast-paced high-quality collaborative setting. Fast-thinking take ownership type of person for this role to support 2 partners & 1 assoc. 3-5 yrs solid legal support exp a must. Full info HERE (2/26) LEGAL ASSOCIATE/Reavis Page Jump LLP/NYC: Exp’d associate to work w/head of Media&ent group. Resp for structuring /reviewing/drafting/negotiating transactions primarily in film, TV & new media. 4-6 yrs legal exp and excellent academic history. Full info HERE (2/26) MGR, DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY/Viacom/NYC: Lead dvlpmnt/implementation of new products & business models that Viacom &/or its distribution partners can pursue to generate value. 2-3 yrs Corp Strategy/Bus. Dvlpmnt, Investment Banking, or Strategy Consulting. Deep understanding/passion for media mkt trends. Full info HERE (2/26)
SR DIRECTOR, SEARCH & PROGRAMMATIC AUDIENCE BUYING/NBCU/Universal City CA: Resp for the planning and execution of all search and programmatic planning and buying. Min 10yrs exp in media/search/paid digital agency, advertising agency, direct marketing, cable/broadcasting or similar media envir. Full info/apply HERE (2/26)
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