| A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | | CYNOPSIS TOP WOMEN IN MEDIA AWARDS GALA September 9 | 5:45PM – 8PM | Tribeca Rooftop, NYC Cynopsis is celebrating the 2019 Top Women in Media -- the outstanding women across every facet of the media industry -- TV, digital/tech, esports, sports, marketing and more. From corporate visionaries to rising stars, they are making bold decisions and driving their businesses forward and they deserve their moment in the spotlight. Join us September 9th in NYC! SEE THE LIST OF HONOREES REGISTER BEFORE AUGUST 9 Platinum Sponsor: Turnkey Search |
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The 2-0 triumph by the U.S. over The Netherlands in the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France paid dividends for Fox Sports. According to research from SQAD, the average 30-second spot in FOX’s coverage of the July 7 championship match sold for $506,665, topping the $437,707 on the network for France’s 4-2 victory over Croatia in the men’s 2018.World Cup final. That price also outscored the $491,359 on ABC with the 2014 World Cup final in which Germany beat Argentina 1-0, while almost doubling the $256,262 for the U,S’s, 5-2 beat-down of Japan in the title contest of the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada, which aired on FOX in primetime. Advertiser outlays averaged $126,055 and $180,473 per 30-second unit on FOX’s presentations of the U.S. quarterfinal wins over France and England in this year's tournament on June 28 and July 2, respectively. The average costs for the spots reflected the price paid in the upfronts and in the scatter markets, according to SQAD. DIGITAL, DATA & STREAMING
WNBA.com/Stats, the league’s official basketball statistical site, is now integrating video for 2019 statistics. Users will now have be able to select a stat and view a video list of the plays when the stat table is highlighted. The feature is available throughout the site on both sortable stats pages and individual player or team profiles WWE Network is getting a facelift, and will reportedly be introducing a tiered system which will include a free tier with limited WWE programming in addition to a VIP tier that will include additional programming. EA Sports announced Real Madrid’s Eden Hazard as the cover athlete of the FIFA 20 Standard Edition and Liverpool FC’s Virgil van Dijk as the cover of the FIFA 20 Champions Edition. “EA SPORTS FIFA is the biggest Football game on the planet, and I have been playing it for years against my brothers,” said Hazard. “I am lucky to have been on the cover before but to be on FIFA 20 globally is amazing and I hope to excite as many gamers as I do when I take the field for Real Madrid this season!” ESPORTS
With $30 million being awarded to competitors of the Fortnite World Cup Finals and Sentinels player Bugda becoming the first Fortnite World Cup Solo Finals champion, audiences tuned in in a big way. Esports Charts reports that the final round six drew peak viewership of 2,334,826 across the various platforms running the event, with 22.5 million hours watched overall. Meanwhile, average concurrent viewership for the weekend’s action was 1,157,885 viewers. Electronic Arts and the NFL are giving a facelift to the EA SPORTS Madden NFL 20 Championship Series and announced that this year’s MCS will look to bolster the connection to the sport as all four Madden NFL Major tournaments occur during key NFL moments – the NFL Kickoff, the NFL playoffs push, the Super Bowl and the NFL Draft. Additionally, official NFL partners Pizza Hut and SNICKERS will serve as official MCS sponsors. The Madden NFL 20 Classic will kickoff play from August 30-September 1, serving as an open registration format featuring the largest competitor pool in the history of this event. Held at Esports Stadium Arlington and running on the Madden NFL Twitch and YouTube channels. In addition to the Madden NFL 20 Classic, fans can compete to represent one of the 32 NFL teams in the Madden NFL 20 Club Championship December 18-21. Next is the Madden NFL 20 Challenge occurring January 30-February 1 during Super Bowl weekend. The Madden NFL 20 Bowl concludes the MCS season during the NFL Draft April 23-25. Meanwhile, MCS Major live tournaments will occur in Pizza Hut Stadium – the new home of competitive Madden NFL with Pizza Hut Stadium serving as the first-ever official virtual stadium rights deal in esports. SNICKERS will return for another season and continue to surround the biggest plays and most memorable moments of the MCS. At the PUBG Mobile Club Open, Tencent announced that launch of the PUBG Mobile World League. The new org is slated to debut in 2020 with more info to be released in the months ahead. Gen.G Esports is partnering with Meta Threads in a deal that will see the company produce Gen.G-branded gaming apparel, beginning with the Gen.G 2019 Pro Jersey. “We’re really excited to work with Meta Threads to expand our merchandise offering in the U.S.,” said Gen.G. COO Arnold Hur. “They are a great partner for us and will help us continue to build and reach out to a unique fanbase around the world. We’ve got a lot of exciting plans ahead for all our fans.” INDUSTRY/ROSTER MOVES
Wanda Sports Group, a sport events owner whose interests include the distribution of media rights in Asia for the FIFA World Cup, said on Friday it priced a smaller-than-expected U.S. initial public offering below its targeted range to raise $190.4 million, according to Reuters. The Beijing-based company old about 23.8 million American depositary shares at $8 each, compared with a previously stated target of selling 28 million ADS between $9 to $11. THE MAIN EVENT
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ON THIS DAY in 1948: The XIV Summer Olympic Games open at Wembley Stadium in London. In the Know: Which former NFL player helped hammer vamps in the movie From Dusk til Dawn? (Email [email protected] with your answer and be sure to include your company and city). Answer to Our Last Sports Trivia Question: Who was the MVP of the first WNBA All-Star game? Answer: Lisa Leslie. Kudos: Michael Ritz-Northwestern Mutual/NY; Mike Seidel-CSI Sports/Jersey City; Synda Kollman-Charter Marketing Group/Boca Raton; Mike May-PHIT America/Wellington; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Tom Moore-Kalt Productions/LA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Credit Union/Burbank; Anne Wettig-Fox/Fox Sports S&P/LA
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SPECIALIST, AFFILIATE SALES & MARKETING >>
MLB
Secaucus, NJ
Knowledge & passion for baseball and hockey, as well as the media industry a must. Support the affiliate sales dept thru variety of mktg & acct mngmnt tasks. 2-4 yrs exp in TV, advertising, affiliate sales or production industries are preferred.
Full info/apply HERE DIGITAL STRATEGIST >>
Octagon/Stamford CT: Resp for developing and executing investment recommendations for our clients and generating social and digital first marketing campaigns and strategies tailored to specific business objectives. BA deg related field or min 3+ yrs exp in digital/social strategy. Full info HERE (8/12)
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, MORNINGS WITH MARIA >>
Fox Business Network/NYC: Responsible for overseeing content for a three-hour morning cable television news program. 8+ years’ experience producing at a local station or News network, Full info HERE (8/12) DIRECTOR, AD SALES >>
The Weather Channel and Entertainment Studios/Chicago: responsible for generating ad revenue for the Midwest and Detroit Region and achieving target goals. Serve as primary lead with Midwestern Region agency and client relationships. 10 yrs of relevant exp with demonstrated achievements. Full info HERE (8/12)
VP, BRAND MARKETING >>
POINTS BET/Jersey City NJ: Join a growing & fact-paced team in need of VP w/huge hunger & passion for sports knowledge to create, implement, and innovate impactful brand campaigns across advertising, content, PR & more. 7-10 years of consumer brand marketing, sports exp a huge + Full info HERE (8/7) MGR, CORPORATE RESEARCH & ANALYTICS >>
Viacom/NYC: Responsible for audience analysis of media consumption for Viacom TV networks & competition at the corporate level. Deep interest in entertainment, TV & the media business. 5+ yrs exp with Nielsen audience analytics. Full info HERE (8/8)
SPECIALIST, AFFILIATE SALES & MARKETING >>
MLB/Secaucus, NJ: Knowledge & passion for baseball and hockey, as well as the media industry a must. Support the affiliate sales dept thru variety of mktg & acct mngmnt tasks. 2-4 yrs exp in TV, advertising, affiliate sales or production industries are preferred. Full info/apply HERE (8/8)
VP, UNSCRIPTED DEVELOPMENT >>
Brian Graden Media (BGM)/Hollywood CA: Lead team’s ideation of program concepts, w/boundless enthusiasm for their own ideas, as well as others. Create sales strategies. Exp w/successful track record at production company/studio in a development role actively selling shows. Full info HERE (8/8)
MGR, AD SALES PARTNERSHIPS >>
A+E Networks/NY: Manage the departmental activities for monetizing network content & assets to drive national ad sales revenue for A+E Networks, Lead 360 ideation & response on all RFPs under assigned categories, including meeting w/ account executives, advising on pitch strategy & leading brainstorms w/ internal resources. Full info HERE (8/8)
COORDINATOR & MGR AD SALES MARKETING (LA) & MGR, INTEGRATED AD SALES MARKETING (NY) >>
Discovery Inc/LA & NYC: Strategic visionaries to help dvlpmnt & execution of cross-pltfrm mrkting prgrms for studio & ent ad sales sponsorships. Collaborate w/sales/internal teams to dvlp multi-pltfrm RFP responses & create compelling mrkting offerings. APPLY (8/7)
SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE>>
XUMO/NYC: Resp for growing adv revenue from an assigned list of ad agencies & regional territories. Dvlp sales strategy & strategic plan for generating ad sales for the roster of nat’l clients within your assigned list. 5+yrs National TV or Digital, programmatic, ad sales exp. Full info HERE (8/7)
SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE>>
XUMO/LA: Resp for growing adv revenue from an assigned list of ad agencies & regional territories. Dvlp sales strategy & strategic plan for generating ad sales for the roster of nat’l clients within your assigned list. 5+yrs National TV or Digital, programmatic, ad sales exp. Full info HERE (8/7)
SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE>>
XUMO/Chicago: Resp for growing adv revenue from an assigned list of ad agencies & regional territories. Dvlp sales strategy & strategic plan for generating ad sales for the roster of nat’l clients within your assigned list. 5+ yrs National TV or Digital, programmatic, ad sales exp. Full info HERE (8/7)
MANAGER, AD SALES INSIGHTS, PRIMARY, TARGETING & ATTRIBUTION RESEARCH>>
Turner/NYC: Run custom primary research projects, including ad effectiveness, ROI studies, audience targeting and attribution, from design to final presentation of results to both internal and external clients. Full info HERE (9/6)
AD SALES- SALES PLANNER>>
Crown Media Family Networks/NY: This position is responsible for PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE Ad Sales team by working with Account Executives to service clients on a daily basis. BA/BS req & Min 2 yrs exp. Apply HERE (8/6)
AD SALES- ASSOCIATE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, DIRECT RESPONSE>>
Crown Media Family Networks/NY: This position is responsible for negotiating the sale of short-form commercial inventory to Direct Response advertisers for. BA/BS req & Min 2 yrs exp. Apply HERE (8/6)
SALES RESEARCH DIRECTOR>>
ION MEDIA/NYC: Oversee the Sales Research team and arm the Sales group with network performance metrics, competitive advantages & thoughtful research stories. 7-10 yrs of Sales Rsrch exp within the media industry. Exp w/Nielsen systems & other research tools (Nielsen, MRI, iSpot, etc.) Full info HERE (8/6)
DIRECT RESPONSE, VP>>
ION MEDIA/NYC: Oversee/mng all aspects of the Direct Response (DR) business for ION Television. A deep knwldg of DR Market. 15+ yrs of DR selling exp in media or a related field. 3+ yrs of exp managing people or leading a sales team. Strong negotiation skills. Full info HERE (8/6)
ASSISTANT TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCER>>
The Steve Wilkos Show/NYC: Liaison between Executive Producer and prod staff regarding meetings, updates, and staffing. Min 1 yr prod exp or admin exp in TV setting pref’d. Self-starter w/ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Full info HERE (8/2)
BOOKING PA>>
The Steve Wilkos Show/NYC: Book guests and multiple stories to appear on the show work w/guests who will appear on the show while they are in town for taping. Min 1 year of TV exp with a talk show, news or court program, or other relevant experience (including internships) or BA deg pref’d. Full info HERE (8/2)
TALENT RELATIONSHIP MGR>>
SCPR-KPCC/LA: Work across the organization to connect & engage talent w/all SCPR activities & its brands incl fundraising, live events, social media content creation & more. 4+ yrs talent mngmnt, talent relationships & booking & similar. Ability to multi-task w/high level of org in timely manner. Full info HERE (8/2)
VP SALES>>
The Design Network/NYC: Lead sales with brand partners, advertising agencies, and grow its revenues in OTT. Experience in working with Sr management to align sales strategies and solutions. Full info HERE (8/2)
SENIOR ANALYST, AD SALES RESEARCH>>
Discovery/NYC : Seeking rschr w/ strong knwldg of Nielsen data/reporting systems & exp leveraging variety of rsrch to provide data driven intelligence in support of ad sales/marketing for lifestyle brands. Provide data/insights incl audience profiles/trends & market/industry intelligence. 3-5 yrs exp req’d. Full info HERE (8/2)
SALES PLANNER>>
ION MEDIA/NY: Oversee and maintain all sales plans from conception to completion. Starting with proposals, through revisions that include pricing changes, cancellation to campaign reports. 2+ years of experience in a media company, or advertising agency preferred. Full info HERE (8/1)
MANAGER OF DEVELOPMENT>>
NY Production Company: Growing production co is seeking a passionate self-starter and idea generator. This position will play a pivotal role in idea generation, treatments, casting, sizzle/pres creation, and pitch process. Min 3 yrs dev exp, plus excellent understanding of dev workflow on both prodco and network sides. Full info HERE (8/1)
DIR. TRADE MKTG>>
NBCUniversal/NY: lead NBCU dev and curated leadership events and strat presence at media industry conf and events. In addition, work closely with Mktg and Ad Sls grps to craft an annual strat to deliver NBCU Ad Sales priority messaging. 7-10 yrs exp dev and executing events, presentations, spons, creative and promotions. Full info HERE (8/1)
DIR. AD PRODUCT STRATEGY, DIRECT TO CONSUMER>>
NBCUniversal/NY: This strategic product role will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of ad products for the new direct-to-consumer streaming service. Min of 7 yrs of ad product management experience, plus 3 yrs of managing a team in a matrixed organization. Full into HERE(7/31)
INT’L TECHNICAL OPS SUPERVISOR>>
A+E NETWORKS/NY: This position is focused on driving new media technologies & workflows and opt existing processes for the International division, global ptnrs & clients. BA/BS in a Prod, Media, or IT related field plus 3-5 yrs exp at a broadcast or digital media company in an ops or tech focused role. Full info HERE (7/31) DIRECTOR, CONSUMER INSIGHTS>>
NICKELODEON/NY: This position leads and manages all research projects that support the preschool prod and dev teams. Bachelor's degree required. Min of 8 yrs exp in consumer/market research with a high quality custom market research supplier, ad agency or corp. Full info HERE (7/31)
SR ANALYST – AD SALES RESEARCH>>
DISCOVERY/NYC : Responsible for leveraging a variety of research resources to provide data driven intelligence in support of advertising sales and marketing initiatives. 3-5 yrs relevant business exp @ media co, ad agency, mkt rerch firm or equivalent. Full info HERE (7/30) SR ANALYST, ADV & CONSUMER INSIGHTS>>
DISCOVERY/NYC : Dvlp mkt-level insights incl mkt trends, consumer behavior & competitive dynamics, with a focus on identifying growth levers. Min 2-3+ years of research and data experience in TV/media rsrch @ media brand, TV ntwrk or agency. Full info HERE (7/30)
SR COORD PRODUCTION>>
GSN/SANTA MONICA, CA: 3+ yrs. w/prod exp. Communicate, create, maintain, distribute, track prod docs/calendars/show binders/files/budgets/contracts etc. Liaison between internal teams and payroll/line producers to ensure proper paperwork is being handled. Confirm all program deliverables. Full info HERE (7/30) |
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