| A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | | THE 8TH ANNUAL CYNOPSIS SPORTS MEDIA AWARDS This program is dedicated to celebrating the work of talented producers, hosts, sponsors and executives alike, and saluting the initiatives that drove audiences and turned sports viewers into fans this past year. With over 40 categories to choose from, you can be confident that your work will be evaluated in the best light. Industry leaders will be gathering on April 25th in NYC to watch as winners are announced, and the best of the best are celebrated in style, so save the date! GET STARTED |
SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION
Cadillac has been named the Official Vehicle of the PGA of America, PGA Championship, KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship and KPMG Women's PGA Championship in a three-year agreement. The partnership includes onsite activation rights and hospitality for Cadillac at these major Championships, as well as media buys on both CBS and ESPN, which will televise future PGA Championships. Vehicle fleets will also be provided for players, while Cadillacs will also be prominently on display at each of the Championship Shops for spectators. X Games Aspen 2019 is adding three new sponsors to its event from Jan. 24-27 with Great Clips, Pacifico and Wendy’s joining the list of official sponsors with returning brands Harley-Davidson, the Jeep brand (exclusive automotive sponsor), Monster Energy, SoFi and The Real Cost (FDA). GEICO will once again serve as the official music stage sponsor. The event is also supported by returning brands Nobis, Polaris and Timbersled. ESPN’s 12th annual V Week for Cancer Research set a new record, helping raise more than $8.3 million for the V Foundation for Cancer Research, marking a rise of 83% year-over-year. “The 2018 V Week was ESPN’s most successful year yet. We are honored to share stories of determination and perseverance from sports fans such as Purdue alumni, Tyler Trent who helped raise much needed funds for innovative cancer research,” said Kevin Martinez, vice president of ESPN Corporate Citizenship. “We’re so appreciative of the continued support from the teams, leagues, corporate sponsors and ESPN fans who rally around the cause.” Over the past 12 years, V Week fundraising has totaled over $30 million for cancer research. Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village has entered into a multi-year agreement with energy company Constellation that includes the naming rights for The Constellation Center for EXCELLENCE, a component of the $889 million Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village project under way in Canton. Constellation will be the exclusive energy provider to the Village and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Chicago Fire Soccer Club and Motorola announced a three-year partnership agreement, naming the Chicago-based mobile communications company the official jersey partner of the Club. Throughout the term of the partnership, Motorola will be prominently featured on the front of the Chicago Fire's match jerseys and training apparel. Through this partnership, the Fire will utilize Motorola smartphones and accessories to produce captivating, player-driven social and digital media content.
DIGITAL, DATA & TECH
Whistle acquired New Form, a digital entertainment studio based in Los Angeles. According to the announcement, Whistle and New Form expect to realize “meaningful synergies through combined owned and operated IP franchises which drive billions of watch-time minutes, shared content creation capabilities within sports and entertainment, and increased access to top talent through Whistle’s creator network and the companies’ respective CAA affiliation.” Sportradar and Arkadium unlocked a multi-year exclusive partnership designed to “revolutionize” the way that fans interact with sports data online. The partnership, which marries Sportradar’s worldwide real-time sports data, with Arkadium’s interactive AI product, InHabit, will for the first time deliver AI-powered visualizations of sports data to millions of fans around the world. “ ESPORTS
In this week’s edition of Cynopsis Esports… ELEAGUE’s new goals NBA 2K League hits international waters WorldGaming’s Stocks talks bull market Intel Challenge return is a GO Esports’ energy drink bubbles Crackle adds Six to lineup Twitter’s Year in Esports Network Next gasses up LEC’s brand fans G2 Esports picks up pair
THE MAIN EVENT
Check out Karate Combat Hollywood on UFC Fight Pass today at 3:30p.
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| A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | | The Cynopsis TV Award & Rising Stars Gala Luncheon FEB 6 | 12PM – 2PM | The Yale Club, NYC The Cynopsis TV Awards gala luncheon is a chance to cheer outstanding achievement over the past year in content, campaigns and more. We can't wait to spotlight the work that's been done by the groundbreaking Cynopsis TV Awards nominees, as well as the Rising Star honorees, who make it their business to stay ahead of the curve. We hope you can join your colleagues in NYC for this exciting event! SEATING IS LIMITED – REGISTER YOUR TEAM TODAY |
ON THIS DAY in 1950: Jackie Robinson signs the highest-paying contract in Dodgers history ($35,000). In the Know: Who is the Patriots’ all-time career sack leader? (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: How may rings are in an Olympic archery target? Answer: There are five colors but 10 rings. Kudos: John Ferlazzo/London; Michael Ritz-Northwestern Mutual/NY; Lorrie Shilling/El Segundo; Tom Moore-Kalt Productions/LA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union/Burbank; Jaymz Wooden-Bottelsen American Dart Lines/Santa Maria
Later -- Chris |
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SENIOR DIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTIONS OPERATIONS
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Apply HERE SR DIR INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS/Univision/Miami: Direct/ coordinate dvlpmnt/execution of comprehensive, measurable, strategic comm plans to meet Univision’s bus objectives. Generally, 10+yrs exp corp comm public affairs, employee comm or related areas, incl exp mngmnt/supervisory capacity. Full info HERE (2/7)
TEAM MARKETING DIRECTOR/XFL/8 roles/8 Markets (NYC, Dallas, Houston, Saint Louis, DC, LA, Seattle, Tampa): Dvlp/implement a comm & media relations strategy on local & regional level. BS/BA req’d 5+ yrs exp corp comm, PR or mktg roles w/specific exp in sports, media and/or ent industries. Full info HERE (2/7)
SENIOR DIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTIONS OPERATIONS/Viacom/NYC: Lead role as mgr of ops for DBD incl oversight of (i) current & future new media product deployments such as addressable advertising w/dist partners (ii) Viacom’s linear signal dist (iii) business solutions & associated business processes. Apply HERE (2/6)
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RESEARCH ANALYST/Fox Broadcasting/NYC: Provide key metrics & analyses to all FBC. Focus is on primetime ent & responsibilities incl creating & distributing daily rating reports. Generate Fox programming estimates & preparing highlights for publicity. Some Nielsen (NPower & NNTV) knowlg req’d. Full info HERE 2/1)
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DIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTIONS OPERATIONS, DIST & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT/Viacom/NYC: Lead role as mgr of ops for DBD incl oversight of (i) current & future new media product deployments such as addressable advertising w/dist partners (ii) Viacom’s linear signal dist (iii) business solutions & associated business processes. Apply HERE (1/31)
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ASSISTANT MANAGER, PR & SOCIAL MEDIA/AD Council/NYC: Ensures that assigned studies have appropriately trained staff, necessary supplies, and necessary forms or electronic systems for data collection. Excellent writer w/Min 1-2 yrs exp conducting public relations & social media programs. Apply HERE (1/31)
MGR, INTEGRATED MARKETING/TENNIS CHANNEL/NYC: Provide mktg support to Ad Sales team (all locations) & help dvlp/activate/execute strategies to monetize innovative multi-platform mktg solutions. Minimum 3-4 yrs exp @ ad agency, media co, sales organization focusing on client services req’d. Full info HERE (1/30)
MANAGER, CONTENT DISTRIBUTION, THE AMERICAS/LEGO/LA: Help to develop and foster strong relationships with key existing networks and content platforms. 5+ yrs exp in a content distribution/sales or content strategy role. Understanding of various forms of media. Full info HERE (1/30)
TRAFFIC COPY COORDINATOR/OVATION TV/NYC: (FT freelance) Tech-savvy person w/willingness to learn, a cooperative attitude, att to detail & strong ability to meet changing deadlines in a fast paced- envir. creating house numbers for on air promo and added value elements. Full info HERE (1/30)
NEWSY MEDIA SALES PLANNER/NYC: Work directly w/Sales & AdOps teams to ensure schedule runs as ordered & traffic issues are resolved. Mng nat’l sales proposals, prepare post analysis for clients & resolve contract discrepancies. 2-4 yrs exp in a multi-media sales co, or ad agency pref’d. Familiarity w/rsch products incl Nielsen & MRI. APPLY HERE (1/29)
NBC SALES ENABLEMENT DIRECTOR, SALES OPERATIONS/NBCU Tech Ops/NYC: Empower sales, traffic, research, finance and marketing users across our division to work at peak performance. Min 5 yrs in a similar lead customer support/training function, or a related vendor role. Full info/apply HERE (1/29)
MARKETING COORDINATOR/Cynopsis Media/Norwalk: Temp to hire. Play a critical role in mktg dept for Cynopsis (B2B publisher TV industry). Support mktg team incl event & email plan’g. BA deg mktg/comms. 1-4 mktg exp. Word Press/Excel skills/Event exp a +. Resume to Jenn@cynopsis.com HERE (1/29)
Sr. FILM & TV DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNTANT/Second Screen, Inc/LA: Exp'd part-time contractor to set up a system & execute a full report in the quarter after we launch nationally. Potential to join us long term. 7-10 yrs in film or TV distribution with at least 2 years in digital or OTT. Full info/apply HERE (1/26)
DIR AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONS/NBCUniversal/NY: seeking someone to build and engage audiences across digital, emerging and TV platforms. Work with leaders in research, mktg, edit, engineering, sales and bus dev to implement a strat to retain/monetize audiences. 5 yrs exp in digital audience dev/mktg, BA/BS degree, some travel. Full info/apply HERE (1/26)
TEAM LEADER/CheckpointXP/Detroit: Visionary leader, w/exceptional orgnztnl skills to build/grow the division. Previous exp in brdcast radio & as mktg/promotions dir or event planner a +, but not required. Strong knwldg of Esports/gaming world; strong contacts & networking are a plus. Resume HERE (1/26)
MGR, BENEFITS/A+E/NY: Mng the admin of co-wide Health & Welfare and Retirement plans/programs. Lead contact w/insurance brokers & benefit providers. Point person for employee/vendor questions. 6+ yrs of HR Benefits mgmt exp. Strong tech aptitude w/advanced Excel skills. Workday exp preferable. Apply HERE (1/25)
CLIENT SOLUTIONS COORDINATOR/Telepictures Productions Inc. - WB/CA: Seeking a Client Solutions Coordinator for the TPX Ad Sales department. Responsible for assisting in the dev of cross platform mktg campaigns that generate advertising revenue for TMZ, TMZ Sports and toofab.com. 3+ years in account/project management, marketing or ad sales. Full info/apply HERE (1/25)
SENIOR DIRECTOR CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT/NBC Sports/Golf Channel/Orlando: Develop marketing strategies to drive viewership, consumption & revenue goals across various Golf Channel platforms. 10+ yrs mrkting exp in Media, TV or Sports. Full info/apply HERE (1/25)
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