Newsletter

> DMW Announcements:
--DMW Events
Games & Mobile Forum - Confirmed Speakers & Pre-Registration
--Digital Media Law Report - Available Now - Volume 2 - February/March

> Featured Advertisement:
--The Venture Forum Thursday, April 1, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California
--Streaming Media East 2004 Conference & Exhibition

> Job/Event/Marketplace Classifieds:
--Senior Account Executive or Director - PR
--Recruiting Division Manager
--Media Buyer
--Technical Project Manager with Vision
--Account Manager
--AeA/Stanford Executive Institute: August 8-18
--Contracting with the Department of Homeland Security Forum - May 11-12
--Reach Federal Contractors Selling Technologies for Homeland Security
--Best Cities, Best Job Growth Performers: Where Should You Be?
--Boost Your Brand with the BrandMAP Program
--PricewaterhouseCoopers' Entertainment and Media Outlook
--NARIP Panel: "Digitizing the Record Industry" - March 30, 2004

> DMW Events:

2nd Annual
GAMES & MOBILE FORUM
April 15, 2004 | New York City
www.gamesandmobile.com

OVERVIEW

Games & Mobile Forum is 1-day executive forum focused on business and technology developments impacting games and mobile entertainment. In 2003, leading executives from entertainment and technology companies including, Yahoo! Games, AOL Games, Atari, Acclaim, Warner Bros. Online, AtomShockwave, CNET, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), The Endeavor Agency, Mythic Entertainment and Digital Bridges participated in a series of panels on topics, including "Mobile Games: The Coming Wireless Revolution", "Developing Games Based on Film, Television & Music Properties and Visa-Versa"", and "Advergames: Recent Developments & Opportunities".

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Greg Ballard - CEO, Sorrent
John Welch - Chair, IGDA Online Games SIG, VP, AtomShockwave

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Jeff Anderson - President & CEO, Turbine Entertainment
Matthew Bellows - VP, Mobile Entertainment, GameSpot
Matt Bromberg - GM, AOL Games
Gordon Bellamy - former Exec. Dir., Academy of Interactive Arts & Science
Mike Cartabiano - President, Sennari Mobile
Greg Costikyan - Chief Creative Officer, Unplugged Inc.
Lee Crawford - Editor, IGDA Mobile Games whitepaper
Ron DiNicola - Partner, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Michael Dowling - VP, Business Development, Nielsen Entertainment
Andrew Elliott - Head of Bus. Dev. & Strategies, Ent. & Media, Nokia Americas
Keith Ferrazzi - CEO, YaYa Media
Mark Friedler - CEO, Gigex, Inc./GameDAILY LLC
Stewart Halpern - Managing Director, Digital Ent. Research, RBC Capital Markets
Todd Herman - Streaming Evangelist, MSNBC.com
Mark Jacobstein - President & COO, Digital Chocolate
Paul Jensen - VP, Strategic Alliances, Sony Pictures Digital Networks
Scott Jensen - VP, Bus. Development, Media & Entertainment, Mforma Group
Scott Johnson - President, MENT (Mobility Entertainment)
John Kilcullen - President & Publisher, Billboard Information Group
Garry Kitchen - President/CEO, Skyworks Technologies, Inc.
Joseph Laszlo - Senior Analyst, Broadband & Wireless, Jupiter Research
Matt Railo - Partner, IP & Technology, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Brian Robbins - Editor, IGDA Downloadable Games whitepaper

Jason Rubinstein - GM, Ubi.com, Ubisoft
Don Ryan - Studio Manager, Microsoft's Zone.com
Mika Salmi, CEO, AtomShockwave
Dan Scherlis - CEO, Etherplay
Mike Skagerlind - SVP & GM, Nickelodeon Online
Ned Sherman - CEO & Co-Founder, Digital Media Wire
Alex St. John - CEO & Co-Founder, Wild Tangent
Joseph Varet - Vice President, Groove Alliance

more to come..

REGISTRATION
Pre-Registration: $ 295 (until April 9)
Registration: $ 395 (after April 9)
Online : http://kb.digitalmediawire.com/register.php?eventid=1060
Phone: 323-822-0936

To submit speakers for the 2004 conferences, please send a bio and photo (optional) to Tinzar Than, VP, Marketing & Events, Digital Media Wire, Inc. at tinzar@digitalmediawire.com.

Digital Media Law Report
New Featured Section - Volume 1 - 2004

We are pleased to announce that we have added a "Featured Section" to Digital Media Law & Policy Report. This month's featured coverage includes reports on the oral arguments held before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in MGM v. Grokster and a "Post-Conference Report" from MidemNet 2004. We will use this section to provide in depth coverage of certain cases, events and policy developments each month. Subscriptions - Order

Available Now - Volume 2 - February/March 2004 Report - 43 pages - Order

Past Events | Sponsorship Materials | Partners & Clients

> Featured Advertisement:

> The Venture Forum Thursday, April 1, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California

Don't miss the largest showcase of cutting-edge companies in Southern California! See the 50 most innovative companies, in all sectors from wireless to digital media. See companies in all stages, from startup to pre-IPO. Network with hundreds of leading investors, from angels to investment banks. http://www.theventureforum.com
(Digital Media Wire readers can use code DMW2984 for a 25% discount)
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> Streaming Media East 2004 Conference & Exhibition

Streaming & Digital Media Solutions for the Business World
May 10-12, 2004 at the Hilton NY http://www.streamingmedia.com/east/

Streaming Media East is the premier learning, networking, and problem-solving event for streaming and digital media professionals, technology experts, and business executives. In conference sessions and on the exhibit floor attendees will explore how a broad range of digital media technologies can be integrated with streaming media services to provide innovative solutions to business problems.

> Classifieds:

> Senior Account Executive or Director - PR

mPRm Public Relations, a leading entertainment, technology and lifestyle and firm, is experiencing growth and has an opening for a senior account executive or director in its award-winning Emerging Media and Technology practice. Candidates should have 5+ years exp. and have the ability to manage their own technology-driven accounts. Must be adept at developing and executing strategies for corporate PR campaigns; be proficient writers and have solid relationships with core trade/business press/industry analysts. www.mprm.com Contact: emtjobs@mprm.com
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> Recruiting Division Manager

A Boston-area recruiting company is seeking a high-energy professional to run one of its divisions. We seek someone with management experience, leadership qualities, and recruiting experience (or sales, if not recruiting). We are looking for someone to take a fledgling division and grow it. Send resumes to recruitersboston@yahoo.com Compensation: $75k (base plus commission plus bonus)
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> Media Buyer

Our client, a branding and integrated advertising agency, is seeking a Media Buyer. Each candidate should have 2 to 3 years of agency broadcast buying experience. Experience in promotional planning and event buys would be ideal. Strong knowledge of media plans, smartPlus buying software and clients & profits is a major plus. This position would require relocation to a northern New England State. Compensation: $30k Send resumes to info@Market-search.net
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> Technical Project Manager with Vision

Sr. project mgr w/technical skills, acctg knowledge and long-term vision to oversee reorganization of automated processes into fully integrated systems. Min 5 years experience including extensive work with IT project mgmt, client-server and Web-based systems architecture data modeling tools and acctg information systems. Must be proficient in Web applications/e-commerce, Oracle and CRM. Strong programming, analysis and RFP development/writing skills required. Please email your resume and salary requirements dpromise@liscr.com
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> Account Manager

Our client, a hands-on Direct Marketing firm, is seeking a strong Account Manager with an DM Agency background. All candidates should have five plus years working in a analytical, marketing services environment with exposure to creative development. Candidates also require a history of day-to-day, strategic account services working on known consumer and business-to-business clients. Strong salary package along with healthy bonus for the right candidate. Send resumes to info@market-search.net
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> AeA/Stanford Executive Institute: August 8-18

Learn strategic business practices from the world's best educators & industry leaders! Tackle critical issues facing tech companies & study six key topics: Management, Entrepreneurship, Operations, Marketing, Organization, Finance & Accounting. Outside of class, create and present a business plan to venture capitalists through the unique New Venture Lab exercise. Apply online by April 1 at http://www.aeanet.org/sei & save $1500.
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> Contracting with the Department of Homeland Security Forum - May 11-12

BNA's 2nd Annual Contracting with the Department of Homeland Security forum will feature the CIO from the Transportation Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security, and at least five other top officials at the Department on Homeland Security and more!
Last year's sold-out forum had an overwhelming response, so register today at: http://www.homeland-conference.com/
Note: The Early-Bird Price Ends March 22, 2004
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> Reach Federal Contractors Selling Technologies for Homeland Security

The 2003-2004 Directory of Homeland Security has complete listings for 532 companies selling technologies and services devoted to homeland defense. Nearly all major federal contractors are included in the section, which includes company names, key personnel, addresses, phone and fax numbers, urls, annual revenues, number of employees, business sector, general descriptions and homeland security relevance. To order the 2003-2004 edition, click here.
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> Best Cities, Best Job Growth Performers: Where Should You Be?

As the economy rebounds, some localities are ahead of the curve and some are hoping better economic news will bring them out of an extended slump. Which areas are performing well and helping local businesses thrive despite difficult economic times? Is your area helping you succeed or holding you back? Click here for a full rundown: http://www.e-country.org/techwire.htm
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> Boost Your Brand with the BrandMAP Program

Public i and Kore Image have merged their proven expertise in brand strategy, marketing, and public relations to launch BrandMAP - a focused branding assessment and planning solution. BrandMAP is a three-phase program, designed to help companies strengthen the positioning, identity, and expression of their brands. Send inquiries to brandmap@publicipartners.com Visit http://www.koreimage.com
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> PricewaterhouseCoopers' Entertainment and Media Outlook

Purchase the book every entertainment and media executive must have. The PricewaterhouseCoopers' Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2003-2007 analyzes key trends and forecasts spending in the U.S. and Canada across 14 industry segments, including a Global Overview that forecasts spending and analyzes trends worldwide (also sold separately). More Information
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> NARIP Panel: "Digitizing the Record Industry" - March 30, 2004

The National Association of Record Industry Professionals presents "Digitizing the Record Industry: Retail Realities & The Road to Profits", a panel discussion on Tuesday, March 30, 2004 in Los Angeles. Digital Media Wire has arranged for a limited number of free passes for its subscribers, available on a first-come, first-served basis. When: Tues., March 30, 2004 - 6:30 PM Cocktails/ 7:30 PM Panel Discussion Where: Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn - Studio City, CA More info: www.narip.com. To claim your free pass, email tinzar@digitalmediawire.com with "DIGITIZING THE RECORD INDUSTRY" in the subject line.

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