A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | Here’s to Top Women in Media. May we know them. May we be them. May we NOMINATE them. You don’t have to be a woman to recognize the extraordinary women moving the industry forward. NOMINATE YOUR COLLEAGUES TODAY Nominations for the Cynopsis Top Women in Media Awards are due April 23. |
SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION The NFL lined up its plans for fan-focused and service driven events surrounding the 2019 NFL Draft in Nashville from April 25-27 this week. Throughout the week, representatives will participate in events designed to give back to the community including the Huddle Against Hunger. Meanwhile, fans may take part in free activities throughout Draft week at NFL Draft Experience Presented By Oikos Triple Zero, the largest NFL Draft festival footprint to date, and in recognition of Music City, will be the first to integrate a free live music concert series, featuring 20 Nashville-based artists of multiple genres. Activations include: Autograph Stage with current NFL players and NFL Legends Interactive games, Play Football clinics, and PLAY 60 Zone presented by Danimals® for the smallest NFL fans Photo with the Vince Lombardi Trophy NFL Shop presented by Visa at Draft with exclusive NFL merchandise Taste of Tailgate with Nashville restaurants and Bud Light Bars NFL Draft Experience Stage featuring 14 Nashville-based artists of all genres Look Like a Pro: Step inside a replica NFL Draft Main Stage bearing a draft day jersey of your favorite NFL team and have your photo taken. Share your photos through your favorite social channel and Fan Mobile Pass. PEPSI NFL Helmet Photo Opportunity: Find your favorite NFL team oversized helmet and have your photo taken. Share your photos through your favorite social channel and Fan Mobile Pass. Combine Corner Speaking of the NFL Draft, Lowe’s, already the Official Home Improvement Retail Sponsor of the NFL, will activate at this year’s event, supplying materials and building the stage for the event, along with television advertising and local engagement programs in Nashville. The NFL Draft Stage Buildout sees Lowe’s supply materials to the NFL for construction of the NFL Draft Stage as well as helping with the build. Meanwhile, Lowe’s is bringing its #ProReady value proposition and message to life though a television commercial, online ads as well as OOH billboards in Nashville and NYC’s Times Square. In its first NFL-themed spot, Lowe’s “highlights some of the efforts it’s taken to step up its game so Pros can get more done right - from hiring new Pro managers, to dedicated Pro parking and Pro loaders on hand at their stores around the country.” DIGITAL, DATA & TECH Golf.com reports that the site hit record traffic a week ago as Tiger Woods became the 2019 Masters champions. According to the site, visits grew 36% while monthly users rose 13% during the first quarter of 2019 versus 2018 with numbers quadrupling from the first day of the event and more than doubled from the final day of the 2018 Masters. National Pro Fastpitch and ZebraWeb.org announced an official partnership that will see ZebraWeb.org serve as the digital platform for all NPF umpires. ZebraWeb.org will be the online hub for all NPF umpires’ communications, training, scheduling, and payments throughout the season. In addition, the platform includes expanded features for umpire education such as its Game Film Exchange service. ESPORTS Super League Gaming and Red Bull unveiled plans for the second annual Red Bull Super League All Stars League of Legends Tournament taking place on Saturday at the Red Bull Esports Studio in Santa Monica. Competing for the All Stars title this year will be the 2018 champions Seattle Siege, as well as the Chicago Force, the Miami Menace, and the Atlanta Bashers. “Our partnership with Red Bull makes it possible to give Super League’s most talented LoL players a true, pro-like experience that just isn’t otherwise available, even for top amateur players,” said Matt Edelman, Chief Commercial Officer of Super League Gaming. “At Super League, we are as passionate about providing players with unique opportunities to enjoy their esport of choice as they are about competing.” Fighting game staple CEO Dreamland announced plans for 2020, revealing a run from March 13-15 at the Wyndham Orlando Resort next year. CEO 2019 will run at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort in Florida from June 28-30. INDUSTRY/ROSTER MOVES Premier Lacrosse League named Divya Goel as Head of Marketing where she will mold the company's marketing infrastructure and build PLL fan affinity. Goel comes to PLL after spending five years at the NFL, where she was most recently Director of Media Marketing. THE MAIN EVENT Rockets/Jazz on TNT at 10:30p. |
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | In honor of Earth Day, we’re shining a spotlight on a special Cynopsis Social Good Awards category… Awareness Campaign/Initiative: Sustainability/Environment Campaign * W I N N E R* Sustainability on “The X-Files” * H O N O R A B L E M E N T I O N S* Earth Inspires Me: Green Is Universal Earth Week 2018 Kids vs. Plastic Together for Good Wildlife Special View the complete list of Cynopsis Social Good Award winners + honorable mentions |
ON THIS DAY in 1995: Ki-Jana Carter is the first pick in the NFL Draft, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals. In the Know: From which school was Ki-Jana Carter drafted? (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: The Faber College Mongols was the name of the team from which classic comedy film? Answer: Animal House. Kudos: Tom Buffolano-LTN Global/NY; Rob Casalaina-ITN/NY; Chris Long-DraftKings/NY; Michael Kingsley-Forefront Communications/NY; Jon Miller-NBC Sports/Stamford; David Haney-Bosack & Co./Pottsville; John Hayden-WSVN/Miami; Roger Furman-Lange Marketing/Greentown; Tim McGhee-MSP Sports/Summit; Joe Lyons-ESPN/Dallas; Jack Hodgson-Oklahoma State University/Stillwater; John Kukla-KDFW/KDFI/Dallas; Kyle Krebs-KXAS/KXTX/Dallas-Ft. Worth; Rich Wolfe-RichCraft/Scottsdale; Tony Reyes-ShadowMachine/Holllywood; Larry Hutchings/Nipomo; Jim Himmel-TCB Media/San Clemente; Andy Babb-Super League Gaming/Santa Monica; Brian McAloon-Fox Sports/LA Later -- Chris |
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