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IME Executive Education Programs - Fall 2006 - New York, NY

Maximize your success through the only executive education program devoted exclusively to media and entertainment. Apply now for one of our three Fall programs in NYC. Institute for Media and Entertainment (IME) is partnered with Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management (ranked #1 in U.S. by Business Week) and IESE Business School (ranked #2 in the world by the Financial Times for its executive programs). Call 212-421-9600 or visit us at www.instme.org.
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Job Opportunities at DMW - Join the DMW Team!

Digital Media Wire is growing and we are recruiting 2 full-time manager or director-level (depending on experience) hires to work in our industry leading events business in our Los Angeles office on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.

These individuals will be responsible for managing all aspects of event production, including creating and maintaining budgets, working on agendas, establishing and implementing marketing plans, organizing event-day logistics, and interfacing with senior executives at leading media and entertainment companies about speaking, sponsorship and advertising opportunities.

Applicants should be computer and Internet savvy. Knowledge of PC, Internet/Email, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel, experience in event planning and management and existing relationships in the digital media industry are a "must". Basic skills in Front Page or HTML, Adobe Photoshop, and Quickbooks are a plus. Send resume to dmwjobs@digitalmediawire.com with “DMW Event Position” in the subject line.
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Developer/Quality Assurance Specialist - NPR Digital Media - Washington, DC

National Public Radio seeks an Application Developer/QA Specialist to develop web applications and improve QA processes. Requirements include three years of experience in testing and developing web applications. Technologies include Java, Struts/JSP, Oracle, CVS, ANT, PHP. Perl is a plus. For more information, including detailed requirements, please visit our site http://www.npr.org/about/jobs/positions.html. You may also send resumes to employment@npr.org
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Senior Project Manager - Gracenote – Emeryville, CA

The Sr Product Manager is responsible for driving product roadmaps and product requirements, and then partnering with Program Management to guide the development process to successful product launch. This position works closely with the Dev, Marketing and Sales departments to understand customer needs and market trends, define market reqs, assess competitors, and translate these findings into effective product strategies. This position will be responsible for the overall success of a product line and may manage one or more product managers. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Dire, Business Development - OLN - Stamford, CT

The Dir, Business Development will develop and evaluate new business opportunities, including building financial models (operating and valuation) and conducting industry research (market size, competitive landscape, profitability, viable business models, distribution channels and potential partners). This position will also assist in the development and preparation of business plans as well as help set strategy and direction for business rollouts alongside operational directors and managers. For more information and to apply, click here and reference Req# 35172BR.
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Vice President, Sales - CNET - San Francisco or New York

CNET Networks seeks a dynamic, successful and experienced business professional to lead the Business media sales organization. As sales leader, you will lead the development and execution of the advertising sales strategy (including media, sponsorship, lead based revenue streams, and interrelationships thereof); grow and develop a highly effective, efficient, and dynamic sales organization; establish strong agency and client relationships. You will also play an active role on the management committee to define and execute the overall strategy (short & long term) of the business unit. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Specialist, Content Programming - T-Mobile - Bellevue, WA

T-Mobile is looking for a Specialist, Content Programming that is a sharp, personable and creative person — someone with a high level of attention to detail and a commitment to high quality customer experience. Must be comfortable in emerging market environment, but be someone who values process and supports efforts to mature the business with a defined set of scalable processes and methods. Focus of this roll will be on day to day operational support for a variety of Content Services offered by T-Mobile. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Business Development Manager - US Cellular - Chicago, IL

This position will be responsible for initiating, negotiating, and managing the business relationships with content providers, application developers, and other partners for USCC for enhancing its voice and data business. The position is accountable for ensuring that the quantity and quality of content and applications available to our customers is sufficient to meet or exceed revenue goals. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Marketing Communications Manager Mgmt - Microsoft - Redmond, WA

Do you want to be part of a team that works on cool stuff? Then the Business Operations team for CMG Events and MS Studios may be the right place for you. Handling the business management function for MS Studios you will be responsible for strategic direction of the business. You will provide insight in advice to the leadership team around financial and operational issues and will drive process efficiencies. This will be in support of the group who creates Microsoft’s largest events and video productions. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Vice President, Creative - Discovery Communications Inc. – Sausalito, CA

Discovery Communications Inc. is looking for a Vice President, Creative to hold ultimate responsibility for hiring, training, direction and performance of all Creative staff, including Creative Managers, Producers, Studio Technicians, Multimedia Designers and Programmers, and Writers. This position will establish creative standards, training procedures and proper evaluation for creative work in individual regions and will develop and manage departmental budget. Candidate will also manage communication between Creative and Sales & Marketing, and between Creative and Project Management. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Sr. Analyst, Marketing and Brand Research - ABC – Burbank, CA

Disney ABC Cable Networks Group, a division of The Walt Disney Company, is looking for a qualified individual to support the Marketing and Brand Research team, with a focus on Digital Media measurement initiatives. Cable networks supported include Disney Channel, Toon Disney, ABC Family and SOAPnet in addition to programming blocks Playhouse Disney and Jetix. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Digital Media Manager - WRTV - San Diego, CA

The McGraw-Hill owned TV Station in San Diego is currently seeking a Digital Media Manager. This position will primarily be responsible for the strategic direction and implementation of the stations’ digital media initiative. To meet station goals, the successful candidate will develop, implement and market products that reinforce the presence of the station in the local community online and leverage new media (blogs, RSS, search etc.) to encourage the local community to interact with the station and each other. Fore more information and to apply, click here.
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VP, Media & Advertising Sales - NBC Universal - New York, NY

The VP of Media & Advertising Sales is responsible for the media and advertising sales for NBCU’s domestically syndicated properties. Candidate’s duties will be to drive sales growth by developing new business opportunities within NBCU programming in addition to maintaining existing client base. This position reports to SVP Media & Advertising Sales and manage day to day operations and sales team and will create branded entertainment opportunities for clients in appropriate programming. For more information and to apply, click here.
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2006 Digital Entertainment & Media Directory - 1,000+ Company Profiles

Digital Media Wire's directory is the definitive resource for companies prospecting clients and sales in the rapidly expanding digital entertainment and media industries. This highly unique resource is an ideal time-saving shortcut for several types of corporate activities: business development; direct marketing; sales prospecting; market research & competitive analysis; and recruitment. To order a copy, click here.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2005-2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers forecasts revenue for the global entertainment and media market will reach $1.8 trillion by 2009. For a comprehensive look at the forecast for the entertainment and media industry including analyses and five year growth projections for 14 industry segments covering every major region of the world, purchase PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2005-2009. Online distribution of music, films, books and video games is beginning to fuel end-user spending but what impact will rising interest rates and higher energy costs have on the expansion. Click here for more.
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