NEXT TV: LA/Free Seminar @ The Changing Face of Television

NEXT TV
The annual, all-day event for Television Academy professionals – keynotes, panel discussions, workshops and demos that give you the tools and information necessary to compete in today’s evolving telecommunications landscape.

LA/Free Seminar – The Changing Face of Television at Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, 5220 Lankershim Boulevard., North Hollywood
Saturday, November 4th 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Email: activities@emmys. org, or fax to (818) 762-9213

To RSVP: Provide event title, name, address and phone number. Please specify if your RSVP is for a Television Academy member only, or an Academy member and a guest. Attendance is complimentary for each Television Academy member and their guest; your membership card and ID are necessary for admittance. Seating for all panels and presentations is on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is not guaranteed. Parking is $4.00 per car. Information line (818) 754-2890

NEXT TV is produced by Kay Sumner, Vice Chair, Activities Committee, and made possible bythe generous underwriting of:

SCHEDULE

  • 8:00 AM
    Registration and Continental Breakfast sponsored by Broadcasting & Cable
  • 9:15 AM
    Morning Keynote Session
    “Going for the Gold”Plus 6 Morning Breakout Sessions/Panels
    Show Them, Don’t Tell Them Development
    Acting For Every Size Screen
    Apple iPod Workshop
    The Television Academy Foundation: Your Connection to the Future
    Hit Makers: How Cable is Breaking Through the Changing TV World
    VOD: Putting the Consumer in Control
  • 12:30 PM
    Box Lunch and Networking
  • 1:15
    Afternoon Keynote Session
    “The Changing Face of Television: A New Urban Reality” Sponsored by TelevisionWeek Plus 11 Afternoon Breakout Sessions/Workshops Hollywood Deal Making in 2006; The Casting and Audition Process – What You Don’t Know!
    Working Together: HiDef and HDV
    Streaming: The New Asset for Your Career
    Content for Hire: Brand-Driven Opportunity
    Small Screens, New Markets
    What You Need to Know to Manage Your Business
    Need an Extreme Career Makeover?
    Ace the Interview
    The Insider Secrets of Streaming
    Latest Changes & Innovations in Final Draft
  • 5:00 PM
    Cocktail Reception & Door Prizes
    the Television Academy’s Diversity Sponsor
  • 5:00 PM (must be present to win)
    COCKTAIL RECEPTION

Prizes:

  • Movie Magic Screenwriting software, from Write Brothers Inc.
  • Sony Handycam HDR-FX1E – the world’s first 1080i HiDef camcorder
  • One night at Hotel Casa Del Mar Hollywood Creative Directory tri-packs Online subscriptions to:
  • HollywoodReporter. com
  • Online subscriptions to Variety.com
  • Geffen Playhouse Tickets
  • Subscriptions to PEOPLE magazine
  • FINAL DRAFT version 7 with upgrades
  • Universal Studios Hollywood tickets
  • MOCA Premium one-year memberships
  • Disneyland tickets and gift basketFor a complete list of updated speakers, participants, breakout sessions and panels, please visit the website: emmys.tv/nexttv

    Learn…Get Inspired…Grow…Network
    Keynote Sessions
    Morning Keynote Session
    “Going for the Gold”
    PHILIP HODGETTS
    President and CEO,
    Intelligent Assistance, Inc.
    Internationally renowned
    technologist- futurecaster- podcaster
    Philip Hodgetts gives you the scoop on new technologies
    and how they will impact your professional and
    personal future.
    Afternoon Keynote Session
    “The Changing Face of Television:
    A New Urban Reality”
    Sponsored by TelevisionWeek
    The explosion of new media is opening up new opportunities:
    find out who is bringing diversity to traditional and
    new media with a panel of top executives from BET,
    Comcast, Nielsen, the NAACP and others.

    Throughout the day meet top execs from Sony, Apple, iFilm, Comcast, MTV, Current TV, Charter Cable, “The Office,” MSN/Soapbox, GoTV, E!, MobiTV and other powerhouse companies – learn how they compete in today’s media environment and how you can stay ahead of the curve!

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