The New York Television Festival

THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND 5th ANNUAL ADVERTISING WEEK PARTNER TO LAUNCH “NEXUS NYC” BRANDED CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FORUM

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Producers Michael Davies, Howard T. Owens, and the William Morris Agency headline the top TV and digital creatives who will meet with corporate brand representatives at the September 2008 event.

[NEW YORK, NY, MAR. 31, 2008] – The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) today joined with Advertising Week to announce the launch of a new forum dedicated to the creation of original branded video content initiatives. “Nexus NYC” will be held the week of September 22nd in New York City during the 5th annual Advertising Week. Nexus will unite television, online, and digital producers with corporate brand managers and executives looking to promote their companies and products through branded entertainment. Through a series of structured face-to-face meetings and events, brands will be given the opportunity to receive dozens of pitches by some of the most talented content creators in the industry. Producers participating in the event include Michael Davies, President and CEO of Embassy Row Productions; Howard T. Owens, Managing Director of Reveille LLC; and an additional group of top producers represented by the William Morris Agency. Read More


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONALTELEVISION FESTIVAL PARTNER IN THE "TV FESTIVAL PASSPORT PROGRAM"

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TV fests partner in an exchange program providing independent TV creators a platform to screen their projects internationally

[NEW YORK, NY, NOV. 25, 2007] - The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) today announced that the Rio de Janeiro International Television Festival has joined its TV Festival PassPort Program. This unique artist exchange program, launched in September by the NYTVF, provides up-and-coming independent Brazilian TV creators and producers with free Artist Passes to the 2008 NYTVF and the ability to screen their work at the fest in New York. In exchange, members of the NYTVF Fellowship program will be welcomed at the 2008 International Television Festival and have the opportunity to screen their work for audiences in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro International Television Festival, which is promoted by Brazil's Institute of Television Studies (IETV), is the second international festival to join the PassPort program, following the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival in September. Read More


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE TV FESTIVAL PASSPORT PROGRAM

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Up-and-coming TV creators, including the inaugural class of NYTVF Fellows, will participate in an international artist exchange program
between the two TV festivals

[NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 17, 2007] - The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) joined with the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival (MGEITF) today to announce the TV Festival PassPort Exchange Program. This unique exchange program will establish an international partnership uniting the most promising TV creators affiliated with the two festivals. In 2008, the MGEITF will present screenings featuring the pilots made by the four recipients of the NYTVF Fellowships announced below. Additionally, MGEITF will welcome all pilot-makers featured at the 2007 NYTVF at its festival in Edinburgh. In return, the NYTVF will welcome participants in the MGEITF's Fast Track program to participate in the festivities in New York City. Read More


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THIRD ANNUAL INDEPENDENT PILOT COMPETITION


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE NYTVF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND NBC ANNOUNCE SPECIAL PREMIERE SCREENING OF "CHUCK"


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND FOX ANNOUNCE PREMIERE SCREENING OF "NEW AMSTERDAM"


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND PROCTER & GAMBLE PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF PGP-NYTVF COMEDY TALENT SEARCH


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL AND ABC ANNOUNCE "PUSHING DAISIES" PREMIERE SCREENING EVENT


THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SELECTIONS TO THE 2007 INDEPENDENT PILOT COMPETITION



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