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InternationalClick here for a chance to win a FREE one-year subscription to CableU! A CableU subscription includes: Network Needs, Network Analyses & Profiles, Programs in Development, Strategic Opportunities, and so much more, on over 140 cable networks. What are U waiting for? www.CableU.tv - Know Networks Better. Pitch Smarter. *Offer expires Friday, April 28, 2008. 03/25/08 Good morning. It's Tuesday, March 25, 2008, and this is your first early morning International & Multicultural briefing. INTERNATIONAL MARKET: GolTV picked up the exclusive U.S. and Canadian broadcast rights to all of the German National Team 2010 World Cup qualifying matches when they start in September. In addition to coverage to North American cable, satellite and telco subscribers, the network will exclusively air six of Germany's friendly games. Lionsgate acquired the exclusive home entertainment marketing, sales and distribution rights to HIT Entertainment's kids programming in the U.S. and Canada. Distribution will begin in May with new title Thomas and The Great Discovery to also be one of the first released in September. The deal also covers electronic sell-through to the HIT-owned titles in addition to the DVD distribution rights. CABLEready inked a series of international licensing agreement in addition to reaching a new sub-distribution deal with Off The Fence for the African continent. The Amsterdam company the rights for Africa to 328x30-minute episodes of Forensic Files and Medical Detectives and signed on as CABLEready's exclusive sales agent for the African territory.
Program Call: It's that time of the international year already! If your company is attending MIPTV with programming, we will include a cynopsized MIPTV international and multicultural program Shopping List in Cynopsis: International the week before the market. So send along the following info for your top 5 shows: title, availability date, number of episodes, length, type (i.e., movie, series, special, etc.), genre and your terms (barter, cash, etc.). If your company is interested in being included, please send the details to by Monday, March 31, 2008. HISPANIC MARKET: MEXICANAL signed its first multicasting agreement with Journal Communications' Journal Broadcast Group, owner and operator of 11 TV and 35 U.S. radio stations. As soon as 3Q2008, the digital television multicast channels will be available in Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Tucson and Boise, expanding the network's reach by approximately 1.2 million viewers. The multicultural aspects of ESPN's new Major League Soccer season high-def coverage kicks off with ESPN Deportes airing a companion telecast of all MLS Primetime Thursday matches with separate Spanish-language commentators with ESPN Deportes Radio broadcasting all of the Thursday matches (except for April 3) as well as the MLS All-Star Game and MLS Cup. The MLS series has been dubbed Jueves Por La Noche for the network. Coverage on different ESPN brands starts on April 3 with a doubleheader. LATAM MARKET: A new Colombian format is ready to be heard. Creator Si Hay Ideas has teamed up with its VP/Creative and Production, Juan Pablo Gaviria, and Teleset's Frank Scheuermann for Canal RCN to produce Vocalist Wanted. The talent show consists of five composers, five music genres, five cheering teams and five unedited records with casting ending on March 30 for the vocalists. The format will make its way to MIPTV as well. TOP 10 US SERIES ON BROADCAST TV IN ARGENTINA, JANUARY 2008 (Ranked by Rating, Indiv 4+) Channel Program Rating Viewers (000) CH13* Heroes 3.55 449.69 TELF** The Simpsons 3.44 437.47 CH13 Lost 3.10 392.60 CH13 Zorro 2.71 344.02 TELF La Tormenta 2.42 307.81 CH13 House 1.96 250.40 CH13 The Road Runner Show 1.93 245.47 CAN9*** La Mujer en el Espejo 1.72 219.05 TELF Taken 1.64 207.77 TELF Supernatural 1.58 201.32 *CH13: Artear **TELF: Television Federal (Telefe) ***CAN9: Azul Television Average of Rating & Viewers for Total Runs in the Month Does not include locally-produced US formats *Source: Computer Applications Development, Inc. (CAD) Software & Specialized Reporting ( / www.cadusa.com) / IBOPE Media Information GAY/LESBIAN MARKET: A new video LGBT-focused community site, www.gayborhood.tv , will launch on April 1 (no joke!). A section of the site, LGBTube, will spotlight user-generated content while other areas will include shows about life in the LGBT community. EXECUTIVE MOVES: Image Entertainment, Inc., a California-based indie home entertainment programming licensee/producer/distributor, has formed an international TV sales division and named Steve Saltman to head up the new department as SVP/Worldwide Television. He has been upped from his prior position as SVP/Domestic Television. In his new job, Steve will manage global sales of Image licensed and Image distributed content across broadcast television, cable/satellite, PPV and VOD platforms. In addition, Barbara Gomperz-McCarney was upped to Executive Director/International Sales and Operations and Tiina Teal to Manager/Television Sales and International Operations. Both will report to Steve. Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: On the TV series Malcolm & Eddie (1996-2000) what was the name of the sports bar that Malcolm and Eddie ran? McGEE'S Kudos to only one: Eric Adler-Eric Adler Research/Clearwater, FL Today's Trivia Question: On the series Seinfeld, in between her job at Pendant Publishing and working for J. Peterman, Elaine was the personal assistant of Mr. Pitt. What was Mr. Pitt's first name? ( 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 03.25.08 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: SR DIRECTOR FIELD SALES/ESPN/Burbank CA: 10+ yrs affiliate sales Local/region/Div exp. with 3 yrs people mgt .Email resume to: (4/1) JOB OPENING: INVENTORY ADMIN/New York Interconnect, Jericho NY: Min 2 yrs in TV media traffic dept. Exp. with STRATA system. See full posting at www.cablevision.jobs and apply to 5723BR (4/1) JOB OPENING: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/CABLEVISION/BROOKLYN NY: Seeks AE for local ad sales.2+ yrs ad sales exp. pref cable TV, radio, internet adv. Valid NY DL. See full posting and apply to www.cablevision.jobs req 4802BR (4/1) JOB OPENING: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE CABLEVISION/NORWALK CT: Seeks AE for local ad sales.2+ yrs ad sales exp. pref cable TV, radio, internet adv. Valid NY DL. See full posting and apply to www.cablevision.jobs req 5057BR JOB OPENING: TEMP CREATIVE SRVCS DIR/Sundance Ch/NY: 7+ yrs adv/mktg exp in brdcst/cable. Strong client serv/proj mgmt skills. Liaise betw internal clients & creative team on non-brdcst media. Res: (4/1) JOB OPENING: BRAND MANAGER/HGTV.com/Knoxville TN: Ideal candidate has 5+ yrs exp online brand mgmt for overall creative and site programming, including selection of content and copywriting. www.scrippsnetworks.com (4/1) JOB OPENING: DIR.PROGRAMMING /DIY Network/Knoxville: Ideal candidate has 5+ yrs strong writing/producing/development exp for docu-soaps/reality/documentaries airing on competitive broadcast/cable networks. www.scrippsnetworks.com (3/29) JOB OPENING: MTVN SR RESCH ANALYST/NYC: Support affil sales/mktg; BA; 3 yrs media, broadcast/cable. Understd Nielsen ratings; prof Navigator, Explorer; knwl MRI a plus. Str analytical/PC. EOE/M/F/D/AAP. Apply www.mtvncareers.com (3/29) JOB OPENING: RESEARCH SPECIALIST/New York: Media Sales & Planning experience A+. Proficient with Galaxy, NPower, Adviews, & MRI. Team player, ability to juggle many projects. Email: RE: UCTC/98308BR. (3/29) JOB OPENING: DIGITAL AD SALES MGR/NYC: Seeking hands on ad sales mgr resp for the full sales cycle in a well known web services firm. Prior media sales exp req'd, digital and B2B exp pref'd. Apply: (3/29) JOB OPENING: INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA SERVICES MGR: Bloomsburg University of PA, Bloomsburg, PA #03-7-169. Deadline for full consideration: Postmarked April 21, 2008. For full position description, visit www.bloomu.edu/jobs . AA/EEO. (3/29) JOB OPENING: SR PROD GAMES/Nick Jr./NY: Min 4+yrs online game prod/ exp. w/mgt, design, plan'g, budget'g, staffing, tech, art, audio & QA; preschool knwlg (ages 2 to 6) games, both online/offline. EOE/M/F/D/AAP apply www.mtvncareers.com (3/28) JOB OPENING: DIR BIZ DEV & OPERATIONS/MTV/NYC: 5+ yrs wrk exp; 3 yrs in top mngmt cnslt firm or ibank prior exp in M&A or biz dev. Strng analt/prob slv skills, strng proj mngmt & leadership EOE/M/F/D/AAP Apply www.mtvncareers.com (3/28) JOB OPENING: MANAGER STRAT & BIZ DEV/ MTVN/NYC: 2 yrs min work exp, strg fin mdling, rsh skills, prior/mang wk under pressure, org/strg attn detail, media exp, mngmt cnslt/ibank bckgr. EOE/M/F/D/AAP. Apply www.mtvncareers.com (3/28) JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR OF MARKETING/MY SIMS (ELECTRONIC ARTS)/REDWOOD CITY CA: Apply to this position, please click on this link: http://jobs.ea.com/pljb/ElectronicArts/United_States/applicant/jobClick.jsp?count=1&id=6569 (3/28) JOB OPENING: DIR, CREATIVE MKTG/Discovery/MD: Lead on-air mktg. strat for launching ntwrk. BA, 8+yrs exp in creative dev & brand positioning in TV & print media a must. Apply: https://www.discovery.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm Req#7013 (3/28) JOB OPENING: SVP, PROG/Discovery/MD: Resp for plan/dir./executing net prog. strat, inc. leveraging new media, budget & network sched. BA, 12+ yrs exp w/maj. media co. Apply: https://www.discovery.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm Req#7737 (3/28) JOB OPENING: RESEARCH MANAGER/Fox/NY: Sales Research Fox Broadcast. 6+ yrs exp resrch/data analy cable/brdcast. Exp w/ Nielsen systems, MRI, Simmons, Str analytic sk. BS/BA. Please apply at www.foxcareers.com . (3/28) JOB OPENING: SR RESEARCH ANALYST/AD SALES/Sony Pictures TV: 3-5 yrs experience req. Nielsen software, Excel, PwrPnt proficiency req. Midtown Mnhtn. Apply: www.sonypicturesjobs.com (3/28) JOB OPENING: REGIONAL MANAGER/Comcast: Regional Manager, Affiliate Relations - Comcast Networks : To view full job description please use this link - http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=491804-1576-3561 (3/28) JOB OPENING: VP, INTERNET STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT/Versus: To view full job description please use this link - http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=492084-1576-1261 (3/28) JOB OPENING: AD SALES- Account Manager/iSorpresa!/DFW Area: Minimum 3 yrs. exp. selling Hispanic cable network, must have BA/BS & exp. in one of these areas: Kids, Cable, or Hispanic Media. Send resume to: (3/28) JOB OPENING: VP, INTERNET STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT/Versus/PHL: To view full job description please use this link - http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=492084-1576-1261 (3/28) JOB OPENING: VP RIGHTS & CLEARANCES/ STANDARDS & PRACTICES LEGAL & BUS/A&E TV, NY: Mng tracking Rgts info to bus units. Dvlp S&P program, R&C initiatives - 7+ yrs R&C; mgmt, skills. Resume w/salary: www.aetn.com/careers.html (3/27) JOB OPENING: TECH, STUDIO OPS/POST PROD/Rainbow Media/Bethpage NY: Min. 2 yrs Dub & QC exp. incl. editing, duplication, encoding. 12am to 8am shift. See full posting and apply to www.cablevision.jobs red id 5468BR (3/27) JOB OPENING: SALES PLANNER/Screenvision Cinema/NY: 2 yrs exp developing sales proposals. Asst in sales presentations and post analyses.Familiar w/ Nielsen, MRI, ADVIEWS and Redbook. Apply online at: www.screenvision.com (3/27) JOB OPENING: LICENSING MGR/Veggie Tales/Nashville TN: 3+ years exp, secure/manage licensees for Big Idea's VeggieTales. Some travel req'd. Rpt to SVP of Marketing. Res to: View job: http://bigidea.com/jobs (3/27) JOB OPENING: PRODUCER /DISNEYCHANNEL: Degree, 6 yrs Dev/Deploy Net Content; Leader, meet deliverables, HTML/budget accountable. Visit: www.disneycareers.com (Req ID 91315) (3/27) JOB OPENING: SALES ASSTS/Discovery/NY: Support Acct Execs with acct. maintenance. Strong cust. service skills. Exc communicator. Multitasker/Team Player. Attn to detail. Great PC skills. Apply: www.discovery.com/careers , Req#7512 (3/27) JOB OPENING: SENIOR PM/NYC: "A" List Cable TV Network seeking Sr. PM for Ad Sales group. Exp. w/Ad Sales & vendor management required. PMP cert. a plus, not required. Apply: (3/27) JOB OPENING: VP NONFICTION DEVELOPMENT/NY: Prod co seeks creative, ambitious, dev exec to create & develop hit non-fiction TV series. 7+ yrs exp in non-fiction. Strong writing skills & prod experience. Resume: (3/26) JOB OPENING: RESEARCH ANALYST/National CineMedia/NY: Media research & sales support. MRI, Scarborough. Fast, deadline-driven. Strong analytic, computer skills. Bach deg, 1-2 yrs exp. Include salary req. (3/26) JOB OPENING: VP SALES/SE Multimedia Co: Merging traditional and internet media sales. Vision, coaching skills, passion and ability to handle complexity paramount. $150-$200k 1st year, no caps. Reply to (3/26) JOB OPENING: NATL SLS ASST/UNIVISION COMM/NY: Provide support for AE's, act as liaison w/ stations/clients. Highly orgnz'd, det oriented & proactive w/ exc comm. skills. All MS & Donovan skills req'd. Res: (3/26) 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. For more information on the specs for posting an Internship ad, email Trish at . SUMMER INTERNSHIPS CREDITS ONLY: Entertainment Production Co. in Armonk, NY seeks interns. Responsibilities: general office work, phones, mailings, research, errands. Email resume to (3/26) SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: PR/MKTG Internship/Shelton CT HQ: The Cynopsis Foundation seeks 2 highly organized, mature interns to work with planning/organizing summer gala. Great communications skills a must. Email: (3/31) SITUATION WANTED ADS, POSTED BY THOSE LOOKING TO BE HIRED ... Interested in posting your Video Resume? Contact for more information .... SITUATION WANTED: TRAFFIC MANAGER/ with 12 years exp seeks position in Radio/TV/Entertainment or Traffic Software. NY Metro Area only.Experienced, Focused & Extremely detailed. (4/1) SITUATION WANTED: SR. H.R. PRO/NYC: 19 yrs exp seeking short/long-term/perm oppty in media field. Bkgrd incl: Employee Relations, O.D., Recruitment, Training. Call Ray Palen at (631)732-2926 or via email at: (3/27) SITUATION WANTED: PRODUCER: 7 years exp. writing, producing & directing. Specialize in documentary, editorial, biography, reality, & short form narrative. Also new media projects, viral web media, VOD, mobile. (3/27) E-mail for rates and specs for Job Openings. Interested in posting your Video Resume? Contact for more information .... Are you looking for a job? Post your Situation Wanted Ad here -- Email for specs. |