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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | The Cynopsis TV Awards SUBMIT BY 11/14 The Cynopsis TV Awards salute excellence in national TV programming, from writing and directing to casting and hosting. In addition, we recognize outstanding achievement across teams, platforms, and overall merit. In short, winning a Cynopsis TV Award is acknowledgement that your work has risen to the top in entertaining and enriching a broad audience. Winners will be announced at the highly-anticipated awards gala, this February in NYC. GET STARTED |
SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION Cheribundi Inc., a producer of tart cherry juice products, is extending their sponsorship with ESPN by adding seven College Football Bowl Games and six NCAA early-season college basketball events to their sponsorship lineup this year. "We're excited to further our involvement with ESPN by adding additional College Football Bowl Games and NCAA Basketball Tip-off Classics to our sponsorship this season," says Cheribundi CEO Steve Pear. "Expanding this collegiate sponsorship is a natural extension as we continue to increase our partnerships in the sports community, including the 240 college and professional sports teams that drink Cheribundi as part of their training regimen." DIGITAL & STREAMING Sports Illustrated reached a deal with Chris Mannix to serve as a senior writer focusing on the NBA. The hiring represents a return to the franchise for Mannix, who worked at SI from 2003-15 before spending the last three years as a senior NBA writer at Yahoo! Sports. Margaritaville Holdings locked in a partnership with ESPN to provide fans with coverage of the 2018 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships. Hosted by Luke and Murphy Jensen, the live broadcast will run from 4-8p tomorrow through Sunday on ESPN3. A one-hour special will debut at 3p on Nov. 25 on ESPNEWS. ESPORTS PUBG Corporation mapped out the inaugural season of its global pro competition for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds with nine regions now locked in to compete to reach the Global Championship at the end of the season and become the world's greatest PUBG squad. Beginning in January, the inaugural season will feature three Phases, with every regional competition beginning and ending within the same windows of time. After Phases 1 and 2, the top teams from each region will compete head-to-head in third-party-hosted global events, followed by a global All-Star Games. At the end of Phase 3, the top-performing teams throughout the season will gather for a Global Championship where the survivors will have a shot at a $2 million prize pool. Regions will include North America, Korea, China, Europe/Middle East/Africa, Japan, Chinese Taipei/Hong Kong/Macau, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. Voodoo Ranger, maker of a hop-forward family of beers from New Belgium Brewing, is ordering another round with DreamHack. Following the event partnership between DreamHack and Voodoo Ranger IPA during DreamHack Austin, the two parties will once again team up at DreamHack Atlanta, as a Main Sponsor of the DreamHack Open.DreamHack’s second 2018 event in the US runs Nov. 16-18 at Georgia World Congress Center. WorldGaming Network announced that this year’s WESG USA Qualifiers will take place Nov. 9-11 at Ultimate Media Ventures in Huntington Beach. The three-day tournament will feature the country’s top professional gamers competing for the opportunity to represent the U.S. at the WESG Grand Finals in China in March, where they will go on to compete for their piece of the $2.5 million prize pool. eGency Global announced that Greg Skasko has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining eGency Global, Skasko spent 11 years at AT&T in Assistant Vice President and Director roles in entertainment marketing and gaming, sponsorships and AT&T Corporate Initiatives. THE MAIN EVENT Penguins/Capitals on 7:30p NBCSN. |
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | 38 Digital "It List" honorees, 84 Model D finalists, UNLIMITED networking opportunities The 6th Annual Cynopsis Digital Awards Friday, NOV 9 from 9AM – 11AM @ Tribeca’s ThreeSixty in NYC The most innovative professionals in the digital sector are coming together to network with industry peers, hear insights from honorees and celebrate a groundbreaking year for digital. ** JOIN THEM ** |
ON THIS DAY in 1991: Magic Johnson retires after revealing that he is HIV Positive. In the Know: The Rams retired #29 in honor of which player? (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: Who portrayed basketball coach Pete Bell in the movie Blue Chips? Answer: Nick Nolte. Kudos: Len Appel-TMZ/TMZ Sports/NY; Rob Casalaina-ITN/NY; Michael Ritz-BucStar Consulting/NY; Rick Ramage-United Talent Agency/NY; Roger Furman-Mizlou TV Sports/Tampa; Matt Marini-NFL/NFL Films/NJ; Matt Laramee-MMSI/Warwick; Anthony Stellato-Charter Communications/Stamford; Sonia Durr-Carat USA/Atlanta; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Joe Lyons-ESPN/Dallas; Matt Fumagalli-NBC/Chicago; Bill Robertson-WCHA/Bloomington; Karl Hoium-Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks/Fargo; Greg Moloznik-GLM Media/Scottsdale; Greg Dudsic/Venice; Andy Babb-Super League Gaming/Santa Monica; Willie Price-American Forces Network/Riverside; Rich Greene-Casa Del Verde Entertainment/LA Later - Chris |
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JOB OPENING: ASSOCIATE PRODUCER/Dateline/NBC News/NYC: Assist in all aspects of the production of non-fiction, non-scripted content for distribution. At least 3 yrs editorial prod exp in long form programming for ntwk or cable operations. DV shooting experience, including DSLR a must. Full info/apply HERE (11/13) JOB OPENING: FIELD PRODUCER/Dateline/NBC News/NYC: Responsible for research, conducting interviews, field producing, shooting, and editing. Must have at least 6 yrs of exp working in long form, package or documentary programming. substantial shooting experience with a variety of cameras. Full info/apply HERE (11/13) JOB OPENING: SEGMENT PRODUCER/EARLY TODAY MSNBC/NYC: Write/produce w/speed and accuracy for MSNBC Early Today. The Segment Producer is responsible for consistently delivering compelling in-depth news stories. 5 years of experience in live TV. Full info/apply HERE (11/13) JOB OPENING: COUNSEL, BUSINESS AFFAIRS & DISTRIBUTION/PAC-12/SF OR LA: Oversee management & strategy for distribution agreements related to content distribution. Agreements include cable, satellite, broadband, licensing and other distribution and content-related agreements. Full Posting/Apply HERE (11/10) JOB OPENING: SOCIAL MEDIA MANGER/PAC-12/SF: Own Pac-12’s social media strategy; orchestrate social media production and curation across a wide spectrum of stakeholders. Min 4 yrs professional exp, w/at least 2 yrs as a social media guru Full Posting/Apply HERE (11/10) JOB OPENING: PRODUCER/Spectrum News/Albany: Produces assigned newscasts and news inserts making decisions on story lineup, video/audio elements, graphics & timing to construct show. TV News exp, 3+ yrs. Strong broadcast news writing ability. Knowledge of current events and industry trends. Full info/apply HERE (11/9) JOB OPENING: MGR, GRAPHICS/Spectrum News/El Segundo CA: Supervise/lead a team of graphic artists/designers through all the facets of prod managing mult requests through all the phases of production and delivery. 5+ yrs TV news or production exp; 2+ years management experience. Full info/apply HERE (11/9) JOB OPENING: CREATIVE SERVICES PRODUCER/Telemundo 20/San Diego: Write/shoot/edit client commercials, news promotion, strategic messaging & community image spots furthering the station (Telemundo 20) & client’s brand & achieve goals. Min 3-4 yrs exp creating compelling commercials &/or news promos. Full info/apply HERE (11/9) JOB OPENING: SR MGR,MKTG & PARTNER INSIGHTS/Viacom/NYC: Be a key member of the Mktg & Partner Insights team, w/expertise in digital rsrch. Strategic, analytical skills & be seasoned in digital, emerging platform & convergent rsrch a must. Min 5+ yrs digital media rsrch exp supporting ad sales. Full info/apply HERE (11/9) JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT/Stadium/Chicago: Work w/Stadium mngmnt to drive corp strategy & create product strategy to execute on that strategy. 10+ yrs exp w/digital product & project mngmnt responsibilities exp working @ media or entertainment co. req’d. & w/online, consumer-facing digital products. Full info/apply HERE (11/8) JOB OPENING: SR DIRECTOR, PROGRAMMING/Stadium/Chicago: Want to bring your programming ideas & concepts to life & onto every media platform around? Create/develop show concepts, build presentations to highlight those great ideas & assist pitching them. Knwldg of sales/prod processes; exp w/project budgeting a must. Full info HERE (11/8) JOB OPENING: MANAGER, AD SALES RESEARCH/UPtv/NYC: Well-rounded & exp’d ad Sales rsrchr – adept at using ratings, mktg analytics & custom data to create a complete & accurate picture. 5+ yrs ad sales rsrch exp. Fast thinking, collaborative, data miner & strategic storyteller. Join an amazing Team & have an impact. Send resume HERE (11/8) |
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