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Cynopsis Sports Media Awards
APRIL 25 – 8:30-10:30AM |NY Athletic Club,NYC
Join Cynopsis and your peers for the ultimate gathering of the industry's innovators pushing boundaries in sports media. The awards breakfast will include a celebration of the 2019 Sports Awards finalists, and a salute to luminary honorees from MGM, NFL Films, NBC Sports and ONE Championship.
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SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION US Soccer and Major League Soccer locked in a three-year partnership with Headspace, a meditation and mindfulness app. Headspace will annually provide thousands of app subscriptions to all U.S. Soccer and MLS athletes, coaches, and league and club staff to strengthen their mindfulness and meditation skills. As part of the deal, Headspace will conduct in-person introductory training sessions during U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Team training camps and at various MLS events. Despite some shockers in the first round of 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs that left busted brackets in the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge presented by Jägermeister, the NHL is now offering – for the first time ever –a fresh start with the Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Chance Bracket. At the conclusion of the First Round and before the start of the Second Round, fans will be able to submit a new bracket at NHL.com/Bracket with their predictions for the remainder of the 2019 Stanley Cup® Playoffs. Hockey fans submitted more than 1.42 million brackets in the initial 2019Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challengepresented by Jägermeister. TeamSnap expanded its advertising platform and now offers products such as video, native, on-site activation and sponsored features. “This is an exciting new era where brands can leverage emerging media platforms like TeamSnap to connect directly with a coveted audience of family decision makers,” said Dave DuPont, co-founder and CEO, TeamSnap. “We have been overwhelmed by the demand and innovative ideas from new partners. Expanding our partnership platform is the next step as we grow as a publisher and provide marketers even more opportunities to connect with engaged parents.” The National Lacrosse League is partnering with the Philadelphia Wings and Georgia Swarm for a special “Back The Braid” celebration on Saturday night before and during the regular season finale between the two teams. The night will feature a special pregame ceremony between the two clubs as well as a custom video and a T-shirt giveaway for select fans that was designed by Swarm star and NLL second leading scorer Lyle Thompson, designed to grow the awareness of Indigenous Peoples and their role in the continued growth and development of their native sport of lacrosse. DIGITAL, DATA & TECH
March was warm for FOX Sports, which reports that its digital properties delivered the brand’s 21st consecutive month of year-over-year growth in both video views (+14%) and consumption (+18%) across authenticated live streaming and partner social platforms. During the 21-month window, the company has recorded an average year-over-year increase of 81 million video views each month. Roku is launching the Olympic Channel as a free-to-view service. The Olympic Channel is available for free and can be found in the Sports category in the Roku Channel Store. Daily fantasy sports app Daily Number announced its exclusive partnership with Floyd Mayweather. "I'm excited to announce to the world that The Money Team is now Team Daily Number," said Mayweather. "You're talking about the highest paid athlete of all time. It doesn't take me 10 years to collect a couple hundred million like those guys playing baseball. Daily Number and my brand together is a guaranteed home run." ESPORTS
Epic Games announced the launch of Fortnite World Cup – Creative, a new offering featuring five events and five different Creative trials built by community Creators. Fifteen participants will be selected to face off in the ultimate Creative competition at the Fortnite World Cup Finals for a chance to win a piece of a $3,000,000 Creative prize pool. The road to the Fortnite World Cup Creative Finals includes five showcase events running from April 29 - June 7. ELEAGUE and Electronic Arts launch the ELEAGUE FIFA 19 Cup on May 4-5, inside ELEAGUE Arena at Turner Studios in Atlanta. Live tournament coverage will begin at 10aeach day, led by host Kevin Egan, JP Pillat on play-by-play and analyst Aaron West as they make their debuts at ELEAGUE Arena. Analysts Mike LaBelle, Chu Morah, Dan Gaskin and play-by-play announcer Scott Cole will all return from the ELEAGUE FUT Champions Cup February.
National esports federations from 12 countries have agreed to establish an independent esports federation covering Europe. The European Esports Federation, according to TEO, will initially include the UK, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Hungary, France, Russia, Slovenia, Serbia, Sweden, Turkey, and Ukraine. THE MAIN EVENT
Maple Leafs/Bruins at 7pon NBCSN.
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ON THIS DAY in 1986: Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes for the heavyweight title. In the Know: The Faber College Mongolswas the name of the team from which classic comedy film? (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: Which team became the lowest seed (a 6) to become NBA Champions? Answer: The Rockets. Kudos: Michael Ritz-Northwestern Mutual/NY; Denis Barry-CBS/NY; Synda Kollman-Charter Marketing Group/Boca Raton; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Tom Moore-Kalt Productions/LA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRAFederal Credit Union/Burbank Later -- Chris
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MGR, INT’L REVENUE PLANNING & ANALYSIS
A+E
NY
Mgmt of the revenue plng, analysis & acctg processes; database mgmt, trademark acctg & sales admin. BS/BA in Acctg, Min of 7 yrs exp in public or private acctg, knowledge of revenue recognition acctg principles.
Apply HERE STAFF ACCOUNTANT /A+E/NY: Produce financial tracking, reporting and payment of A+E activities in regard to programming, production, net ops & other contractual obligations. BS/BA in Acctg, strong Excel skills, familiarity w/Acctg software, detailed oriented. Apply HERE (5/3)
MGR, INT’L REVENUE PLANNING & ANALYSIS / A+E/NY: Mgmt of the revenue plng, analysis & acctg processes; database mgmt, trademark acctg & sales admin. BS/BA in Acctg, Min of 7 yrs exp in public or private acctg, knowledge of revenue recognition acctg principles. Apply HERE (5/3)
SR BUSINESS ANALYST, GLOBAL CONSUMER PRODUCTS BUSINESS OPERATIONS /Viacom/NYC: Operate as a domain expert for Consumer Products (CP) financial & contract mngmnt processes, solutions & operations related to current bus. platforms. Biz degree & systems exp a +. 3-5 yrs meaningful CP global licensing ind work exp. Full info HERE (5/3)
CRASH PRODUCER /NBCU/NYC: Late show producer for the Today Show. Produce orig news content, primarily brdcst, incl rsrch, conducting interviews, writing/editing scripts, field producing & shooting/overseeing editing. Extensive exp working in edit room & 4+yrs editorial exp working in prod ntwk level, pref with morning TV. Full info HERE (5/2)
AD SALES ACCOUNT EXEC /Crown Media Family Networks/LA: Sell Nat’l advertising time to established and prospective clients. Strong negotiation skills and presentation skills. Strong knowledge of Los Angeles mktplace. Established relationships with automotive and tech clients. BA/BS req & Min 2 yrs exp. Apply HERE (5/2)
EXECUTIVE/PERSONAL ASSISTANT/OFFICE MGR /Two Cats Productions/NYC : Support Sr. Producer and overall office in small prodco. Phones, filing, supplies, calendars, inventory, bookkeeping, shipping, payroll. Some travel. Must be able to drive crew van in NYC. WORD/EXCEL a must. 2+ yrs. exp. Resume and cover letter HERE (5/2)
SR ANALYST, ANALYTICS & INSIGHTS /Viacom/NYC: Responsible for supporting the data and dvlpmnt of dashboards across the Viacom portfolio. Exp in digital mktg data & an agile dvlpmnt envir. 2-4 yrs media reporting & analytics w/hands-on exp across mult clients, pref from a media agency or ent-based org. Full info HERE (5/2)
SR MEDIA SALES EXEC /United Esports/LA: Exp’d & motivated SR sales person to generate business dvlpmnt opps, from established & prospective clients, by devising/ implementing novel & time-tested sales & mktg strategies. 3-10 yrs exp as an Acct exec in business dvlpmnt, media sales, or advertising sales. Esports knwlg a +. Full info HERE (5/2) SR ANALYTICS, SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS/Viacom/NYC: Monitor/report/analyzeperformance of content across VIMN properties on dig. media platforms, primarily social. 3-5 yrs exp providing digital/social rsrch analytics/data to Sr partners. Strong comm skills & understanding of digital metrics & the wider digital industry. Full info HERE (5/1)
MANAGER, RESEARCH & STRATEGY/NBCU/NYC: Highly motivated/pro-active, organized, and detail-oriented candidate w/3+ yrs TV research exp to Report on NBCU and competitive performance to senior management across a variety of metrics – both linear and digital. Tableau a + Full info HERE (5/1)
MULTI PLATFORM RESEARCH ANALYST/NBCU USA & SYFY/NYC: Resp for regular reporting of TV & multiplatform audience metrics to internal stakeholders incl progrmng/scheduling, mktg, press & finance. 2+yrs exp audience rsch for media co. or ad agency (includes internships). Advanced excel/PP skills a must. Full info HERE (5/1)
DIRECTOR PUBLIC RELATIONS/AMC/LA : Resp for helping dvlp/implement various comms strategies to support the network’s ratings, business & branding goals. Working daily w/ full PR teams NY & LA to increase brand awareness & drive tune-in through the creation of comprehensive comms strategies/strategic promotions/partnerships. Full info HERE (4/30)
MGR, GLOBAL CONSUMER INSIGHTS /Viacom/NYC: Lead certain consumer insights projects and support others on behalf of Viacom’s suite of brands Help support the team’s responsibility for providing consumer-driven insights on the rapidly changing, complex media and entertainment landscape. 4+yrs consumer insights exp, media landscape a + Full info HERE (4/30)
SR MANAGER PUBLICITY /A + E Networks/NYC: Responsible for the development and implementation of public relations campaigns resulting in positive media placement. Candidate will be responsible for all aspects of a project launch and on-going publicity support. Min 7 yrs experience in entertainment publicity. Full info HERE (4/30)
SYSTEMS ENGINEER, BROADCAST MEDIA TECHNOLOGY/Fox News/NYC: Resp for providing top-layer support & maintenance to our large infrastructure of media & brdcst systems. 3+ yrs of system maintenance exp w/proven expertise in media & systems support. Admin support Window 10, Windows Server 2012 & 2016 platforms Full info HERE (4/27)
MGR, MARKETING & MEDIA INSIGHTS/Viacom/NYC: Conduct rsrch & dvlpg aud insights through a variety of qualitative/quantitative methodologies, incl Nielsen data analytics for Comedy Central, Paramount Ntwk & TV Land. 3-5 yrs related rsrch exp incl mktg & creative & Content Rsrch, preferably at a TV brand. Full info HERE (4/27)
PUBLICITY & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER/The Jim Henson Company/LA: Create/execute dynamic & impactful traditional publicity plans as well as cross-platform social media initiatives that support the Company’s productions, corp comm and bus. Exceptional writing, organization skills, and attention to details a must. Full info HERE (4/26)
ACCOUNT SERVICES REP/NCM/NYC: Asst acct directors w/all aspects the sales process and responsibilities as needed. Exc presentation, computer, written/verbal skills. Knwldg of the nat’l video and digital ad sales marketplaces. Exp 3 - 5 yrs of working within a sales and mktg envir or an agency. Full info HERE (4/26)
WRITER/PRODUCER/YES Network/Stamford: Responsible for writing and producing daily topical promo and image spots for the NY Yankees, Brooklyn Nets, New York City FC, & episodic promotion for other prgrmng. 5+ yrs exp in On-Air Promotions or similar agency/prod co. Full info HERE (4/26)
MGR, INTEGRATED MARKETING/AMC/NY: Solutions based account manager for cross platform sponsorships; manage RFPs, executions and communication with sales, clients and internal departments. Create pitch materials to monetize our original series and branded franchise offerings. Full info HERE (4/26)
STRATEGIST, VIDEO MONETIZATION/A + E/NYC: Oversee all rev driven AVOD content creation & release strategy across YouTube, Daily Motion, FB watch, Twitter & Snapchat. Partner w/Preditor to strategically greenlight content to max rev & support linear priorities. 4-6 yrs exp working w/digital video strategies at brand/publishing level. Full info HERE (4/26)
SENIOR DESIGNER/REELZ/Albuquerque: Design and execute on-air graphics, digital/social media and print. Must have 3-5 yrs experience with AE, Photoshop, Illustrator. C4D and InDesign a plus. Strong design sense is essential. Relocation package. Full info HERE (4/25)
STRATEGIST VIDEO MONETIZATION/History/NYC: Oversee all rev driven AVOD content creation & release strategy across YouTube, Daily Motion, FB watch, Twitter & Snapchat. Partner w/Preditor to strategically greenlight content to max rev & support linear priorities. 4-6 yrs exp working w/digital video strategies at brand/publishing level. Full info HERE (4/25)
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR/Nickelodeon/NY: Review scripts & provide copywriting direction to writer/producers. Must have 5+ years of experience writing on-air promotional/brand content. Must be proficient creating brand content for social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter. Full info HERE (4/25)
SALES RESEARCH ANALYST/Ion Media/NYC: responsible for supporting Sales organization. 3-8 yrs work exp in media or advertising analytics, i.e. TV network, advertising agency or client experience positioning data for ad sales teams and clients; ability to "tell a story" with data. Full info HERE (4/25)
DIRECTOR, MARKETING INSIGHTS (Primary Research)/Viacom/NYC: Join the Marketing & Media Insights team for Viacom. Conceptualize and conduct proprietary quantitative and qualitative studies resulting in strategic reports and actionable insights for key stakeholders. 5-7 yrs exp. Full info HERE (4/25)
COORDINATOR, INTEGRATED MARKETING/Tennis Channel/NYC: Provide marketing support to the Ad Sales team in NY, CHI & LA. Dvlp, activate & execute monetizable & innovative multi-platform mktg solutions for new & existing sponsors. Ideally 1-2 yrs exp in sports mktg, media, or advertising. Full info HERE (4/21)
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