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InternationalUSE CableU. Programmers who know their competition are using CableU right now! A&E - BET - Comcast - Discovery Networks - ESPN - Five UK - HGTV - MTV - National Geographic Channel - Smithsonian Networks -Sundance Channel - VOOM - ZDF What are U waiting for? www.CableU.tv - Know Networks Better. Pitch Smarter. 02/27/08 Good morning. It's Wednesday, February 27, 2008, and this is your first early morning International & Multicultural briefing. INTERNATIONAL MARKET: Italy's Mediaset network inked a major 3-year output and co-production agreement with BBC Worldwide. As part of the deal, the Italian network will have options for factual programming and docu-dramas as well as a BBC commitment for two full documentary co-productions with the U.K. company or its indie production partners with first option dibs, per C21. Although there is a minimum guarantee threshold set at 2.4 million pounds for the 3 years, the annual minimums within that term have not been agreed upon. Following the 4Q2007 launch of several branded VOD services in France, AETN International is taking another French step through a deal with the Planete Channels to license programming across its themed channels, including Planete, Planete Justice, Planete Thalassa, and Planete No Limit. Planete Cable will license over 300 hours of programming over two years from the AETN International catalog. It seems to be school time with quite a bit of preschool news and sales …
London and Beverly Hills-based Shankly International has licensed a slate of documentaries to Mondo Entertainment GmbH in Germany, including First Ascent (1 x 52'), King Lines (1 x 52'), Frontline Journalists: Death & Danger in Afghanistan (1 x 52') and Assault on America (1 x 50'). Poland's Telewiszja Polska also acquired Frontline Journalists. Digital Rights Group's Zeal Entertainment secured the rights to distribute a package of shows based on the music event The Shockwaves NME Awards 2008. It is taking place at London's Indigo tomorrow. Zeal has been appointed as the international TV rights distributor (excluding the U.K.) to a package produced by indie production house Remedy Productions for Channel 4. The titles include The Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 (1x90, high-def), The Shockwaves NME Awards Big Gig (1x60 and 3x30, high-def), a 1x60 backstage show, and Shockwaves NME Awards Nominations - countdown shows (6x15). iD Distribution has sold 100 hours of high-def factual entertainment and documentary programming from VOOM HD's catalog to the following folks …
Virgin Media Television's LIVING channel is set to launch this May on www.virginmedia.com as part of a new online presence through www.livingtv.co.uk in the U.K. The new-look site will support LIVING's TV franchises such as Grey's Anatomy, America's Next Top Model, Moonlight, Most Haunted, fashion, celeb news, health, and more. Norway's CCV International is now the Scandinavian DVD rights holder for The Secret World of Benjamin Bear, a preschool animated series from Canada's Amberwood Productions. The show was originally commissioned by Family Channel in Canada. CROSS-MARKET: Gospel Music Channel will make its national debut on DIRECTV, Inc. on March 19 on channel 338, bringing the network's subscriber total to approximately 28 million in the past 12 months. Comcast, Time Warner Cable, NBC Universal, and HBO are some of the media companies that will be discussing their cross-platform strategies for America's Black, Hispanic, Asian, and other diverse communities on a panel on March 4 (7a-12p) in New York. This and other panels are part of the Horowitz Associates, Inc.'s Multicultural Media for Multicultural America Forum ( www.horowitzassociates.com/forum08agenda ). Another item on the agenda is a reveal of data from Horowitz Associates' annual State of Cable and Broadband Urban Markets study. GAY/LESBIAN MARKET: here! announced its Spring 2008 programming slate with 40 hours of original programming to begin debuting on March 7 with the 60-minute special 11th Annual Ribbon of Hope Celebration hosted by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Here is the debut lineup …
EXECUTIVE MOVES: Jaap Bruijnen has been upped to be Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group's new MD/Warner Home Video for Benelux from his prior Deputy MD position in the division as of May 1. He replaces outgoing 25-year WB veteran, Ruud Lamers. Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: What was the name of the farmhand on the popular TV series The Real McCoys (1957-1963)? PEPINO GARCIA (played by Tony Martinez) Kudos to: Michael Goodman-WJZZ-FM/Atlanta; Eric Adler-Eric Adler Research/Clearwater, FL; Anne Kissel Elliot-The Nielsen Company/FL; Paul Gilbert-CBS Paramount International Television/Hollywood Today's Trivia Question: In season 8 of Will & Grace, who did Karen hire to sing at Grace and James' (Taye Diggs) wedding? ( Click here with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone. Unofficial rules: Only the second four correct answers from each time zone will be mentioned; and once you've been mentioned in any of the Cynopsis editions, you can't be mentioned again that calendar week.) Later -- Ariana Rawls for Cynopsis: International Edition 02.27.08 Cynopsis Int'l Ad Sales: Jason Cesare - 732-718-0629 / Classifieds - Trish Pihonak- 203-926-9878 / Cynopsis website - Video Resumes, Extended Classified Ads, Archives, and the Cynopsis Daily Video CableU - Know Networks Better. Pitch Smarter. Click here Cyn opsis CLASSIFIEDS - For More classifieds, visit the Cynopsis.com classifieds page here JOB OPENING: RESEARCH ANALYST/Comcast Networks/NY-Strong analytical & time mgt skills, Nielsen & MRI proficiency, and prior media experience req'd. Apply: www.comcast.com REQ61002BR (3/5). EEO/AA/drug free. (3/5) JOB OPENING: SALES PLANNER/AETN, NY: Create Plans, steward accts, designate ADUs&recaps, coord make goods&post analysis prep. 2 yrs exp pln'g or buyer. 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Email: (3/5) JOB OPENING: WRITER/PROD /NYC: 5+yrs creating on-air promos; seeking brand savvy prod w/ strong conceptualization & writing skills, proven exp. w/ live action & design driven creative solutions EOE/M/F/D/AAP apply: www.mtvcareers.com (3/4) JOB OPENING: MEDIA RSRCH SPRVSR/MEDIA PLAN'G SPRVSR/SEATTLE, WA: Work on a Top 15 US advertiser. Plan strategies across all Touchpoints from traditional, digital, events, stunts. www.optimedia-us.com (3/4) JOB OPENING: SVP IDEA DIRECTOR/SAN FRANCISCO, CA: Drive exploration of consumer insights - focus on the creation new, bleeding edge media ideas and approaches. (3/4) JOB OPENING: PLAN'G SPRVSR/OPTIMEDIA/NY: Never Settle, Never Stop. Various accts , incl. top airline. Exposure to all media. 4+ yrs media plan'g/buying exp. www.optimedia-us.com . Res/sal req to: (3/4) JOB OPENING: AD SALES TRAINER/AETN, NY: Responsible for training new AETN Ad Sales staff. Respond to user's systems issues. 2yrs ad sales systems exp. MS Word & Excel. Customer svc a must. Apply: www.aetn.com/careers.html (3/4) JOB OPENING: PUBLICITY DIRECTOR/TLC/LA: Create & execute national publicity campaigns/initiatives, develop press strategy, and pitch programming to press. 8 yrs media relations exp. Apply: www.discovery.com , #7704 (3/4) JOB OPENING: PUBLICITY DIRECTOR/TLC/NY: Create & execute national publicity campaigns/initiatives, develop press strategy, and pitch programming to press. 8 yrs media relations exp. Apply: www.discovery.com , # 7706 (3/4) JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR, PROGRAMMING/iN DEMAND/NYC: License programming for VOD, PPV, MOJO. Bachelor's + 5-7 yrs exp licensing & existing program supplier relationships. Apply: (3/4) JOB POSTING: SR RES ANALYST PROG/MKTG/A&E TV-NY: Res analyses & estimates for Prog/Mktg/Sched/PR Dvlp strat. presentations. BA/BS & 3 yrs TV res cable/rep/bcast/agency. Nielsen. Res: www.aetn.com/careers.html (3/01) JOB POSTING: CREATIVE DIR ON-AIR PROMO/AETN/NY: Mng on-air communications incl'g promos, graphics & show pkgs. BA/BS 7+ yrs exp in on-air promo & design. AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Suite req'd. Apply: www.aetn.com/careers.html . (3/01) JOB POSTING: SALES COORD/Univision/NY: Highly motivated. Mng tasks/srvcng agencies/clients daily basis. Det. oriented/comm/PC & math skills. 1-2 Yrs Media Exp, Deal Maker exp a +, Spanish a +. EOE.Res: (3/01) JOB POSTING: NYC MEDIA BUYING/PLAN'G AGENCY looking for MEDIA PLNER/ASSIST TO CEO/PRES. Media knwldg & Excel/PP skills req'd. Also TRAFFIC/CLEARANCE . Handle client commercial clearances/trafficking. Contact: (3/01) JOB OPENING: AE /Luxury Link/NY: Must have online ad sales exp. Knowledge of agencies/clients across all categories. Luxury, Auto, Retail, Fashion, Beauty, Real-Estate. Send resume to: (3/01) JOB OPENING: PRINT PRODUCTION MANAGER/Discovery/MD: Min. 3-5 yrs advertising agency exp. w/print buying and critique high end color. Exp. Scheduling/Budgets. Photoshop & Quark Xpress. Apply: www.discovery.com req# 7681 (3/01) JOB OPENING: ACCT EXEC/Documentary Channel/New NYC: Position for expanding offc: Emmy-winning net. AE w/ 5+yrs exp. Concept/integrated sell at client/senior agency level. Apply: (3/01) JOB OPENING: DIGITAL ACCT EXEC/Sony Pictures/LA: Sell Sony Ent Online invent. across range of online ent properties. Mng W Coast sales. Digital contacts, 2-5 yrs digital ad sales exp req'd. Res: (2/29) JOB OPENING: F/T EXEC ASST/LA based Daytime Drama: For Show Runner.Candidate must have previous exp & possess excellent organization, computer and communications skills. 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See Full posting and apply to www.cablevision.com req id 5297BR (2/29) JOB OPENING: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE ONLINE / LIFETIME/NY: Sales Account Manager responsible for growing and managing media sales for Lifetimetv.com and LMN.tv Apply at: http://www.mylifetime.com/about/jobs.html (2/28) JOB OPENING: DIGITAL SALES PLANNER/CBS TV Dist/NY: Take-charge person to manage online inventory. Communicate with ad agencies and execute clients tech needs. Knowledge and experience working with DART. Email: (2/28) JOB OPENING: ASST TO PRES/CEO/REALITY TV CO/LA: 3yrs exp working for senior-lvl exec. Detail oriented, computer skills, fast pace. Phones, sched mtgs, interact with agents/writers/producers. Res to: (2/28) JOB OPENING: DIG PROD MGR/WE tv/NYC: 2-4 yrs exp Web tech/new media. Support Interactive content & mktg proj for digital platforms.Strong knwlg of client-side& web-based technologies, html. rez www.cablevision.jobs ref #5414BR (2/28) JOB OPENING: VP, PRODUCTION MGMT: Will oversee all aspects of production for VH1/Logo. Events, original series, pilots etc. Apply www.mtvncareers.com under Prod. Mgmnt. EOE (2/28) JOB OPENING: KIDS DTV PRODUCER/CDA Productions/LA: Must have demonstrated exp. with live action kids productions. Infant/Toddler experience preferred. Apply to: (2/28) JOB OPENING: RESEARCH ANALYST II/Discovery/MD: Min. two yrs research exp pref. broadcast/media. Quantitative/Qualitative exp req. Strg proj. management & comp. skills Nielsen or SPSS. Apply: www.discovery.com req# 7677 (2/28) JOB OPENING: ADV SALES MGR/NYPost.com/Pagesix.com/West Coast: 2+ yrs sales mgmt exp, 3-5 yrs online ad sales, knwlg budgets, online sales & motivating sales people. Focus on Ent. Media nat'l, retail. Res to: (2/28) JOB OPENING: ACCT EXEC/NYPost/Pagesix.com/W. Coast: 2+ yrs Online, Ad sales, Exp w/ agencies/clients across nat'l, retail, ent/media, TV/video ad sales a +, Strong sales, presenting, negotiating skills. Res to: (2/28) JOB OPENING: MGR DOMESTIC SALES ADMIN/NBC UNI/Universal City: Resp. for Domestic TV (Pay TV, Cable, PPV/VOD, New Media) Sales Admin. process. Degree or 2 yrs Domestic PTV/Cable experience www.nbcjobs.com keyword #786681 (2/28) JOB OPENING: SW QA PROFESSIONAL/iTVX/Westchester NY: iTVX leader in Brander integration is seeking qualified QA Database experts to lead creation of new tools and services. Resume to: (2/28) JOB OPENING: SR. RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER/CNN/ATL: Design/manage/present web analyses and primary research projects for CNN Digital businesses. 5+Yrs research/online analytics/Masters pref'd. Apply: (2/28) WINTER AND SPRING INTERNSHIPS - These positions are for credit only - nobody gets paid here. They are posted for free, and students work for school credit only. 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