UPCOMING ON-LOCATIONS  for SPRING 2010 (For Registered UNDERGRADUATE Students Only):
To register, please send an email to info@cencom.org with your full name, school and contact info.

Please note, space at on-locations is limited to smaller groups and sign-ups are first come, first served. All other will be added to a waiting list.

 

 

ESPN: Get in the Game
Thursday, July 8
3:00 to 4:30pm

Monday Night Football is the most-watched series in cable TV history and in 2008, set the all-time record cable for viewership for the third straight year when it attracted an average of 12,953,000 viewers. Known as the worldwide leader in sports, ESPN is the leading multimedia, multinational sports entertainment company with business entities that include television, radio, online, broadband, publishing, wireless, consumer products, event management and ESPN Zones.   

Emanuel Adjekum, Associate Manager, College & Diversity Relations, ESPN

 

 

On Location at 5WPR

PASSED

Wednesday, March 3
9:30 to 10:30 am 

Go inside this fast-paced PR firm whose client roster boasts giants like Whole Foods, Coca Cola, Evian, Microsoft, and Barnes & Noble Online.

A full-service, one-stop shop, 5W handles it all: media relations, corporate communications, marketing, consumer goods, global technology, special events – and of course, celebrities, including Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, and Sean (Diddy) Combs’ Bad Boy Entertainment Group. Meet the 5W’s founder, president and CEO, Ronn Torossian. Find out how he did it!

 

The Knot

PASSED

Monday, March 15
1:00 to 3:00 pm

Visit the leading media company devoted to weddings, pregnancy, and everything in between, and providing women with valuable resources to help them through life’s most transforming events. The Knot’s Wedding Network reaches out to millions of engaged couples through its website, books, magazines and broadcast offerings. Other sites include TheNest.com for couples setting up a home, and TheBump.com, devoted to first time-pregnancy.
Advertisers like Ford, Loews, and Bank of America are attracted by The Knot’s creative cross-platform marketing programs, featuring online video, iPhone, Facebook and other social media.

 

 

J Walter Thompson

March 31
3:00 to 5:00 pm

PASSED

Join us for a visit to the agency that produced the first-ever TV commercial in 1939!  JWT was Adweek’s 2009 Global Agency of the Year.  With more than 200 offices in over 90 countries, JWT’s clients include Bayer, Cadbury, Ford, HSBC, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg’s, Kraft, Nestle, Rolex, Nokia, Royal Caribbean, and Unilever.

Cindy Pierre, HR Administrator

 

 

MTV U

Wednesday, April 7
11:00 am to 12:30 pm

PASSED

Go behind the scenes mtvU, and find out about MTV’s Peabody Award-winning college network, based in NYC. Reaching over 7.5 million college students worldwide, mtvU is available 24/7 in campus dining halls, fitness centers, residence halls and student lounges.

A creative laboratory for students nationwide, mtvU features music videos from up-and-coming artists, as well as student-produced content, national and local college news, student-led pro-social efforts and short-form series like Stand In, where global icons, ranging from Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel to Madonna, and John McCain to Sting, surprise-teach a class for the day. The network is also an incubator for top student talent, offering the musicians, filmmakers, activists and digital pioneers of tomorrow exclusive opportunities to launch their careers.

Victoria Nastri, Affiliate Relations
Dan Luts, Progarmming
Lauren Simmons, Marketing
Lily Williamson, Public Affairs

 

 

Good Morning America

Friday, April 9
7:00 to 10:00 am

PASSED

Ever wonder what it’s like to work at a morning news show? Here’s your chance see Robin Roberts, Juju Chang, Sam Champion, and newest member of the team, superstar George Stephanopoulos, in action, and learn what goes into producing ABC’s long-running staple, Good Morning America.

Millions wake up every day to GMA’s sure-fire mix of breaking stories, exclusive interviews and hard-hitting investigative reporting. Last year, the show took home its third consecutive Emmy for Outstanding Morning Program.

 

 

Univision Communications

Monday, April 12
2:00 pm

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With platforms that include three major networks – Univision, Telefutura and Galavisión – plus TV stations, radio, music, and interactive media, Univision Communications is the premier Spanish-language media company in the U.S.  Univision.com ranks as the leading Spanish Internet destination, and Univision Móvil offers the industry’s most comprehensive Spanish-language suite of mobile offerings. 

Join us to learn how this integrated media company keeps up with the changing digital times and the U.S.’s rapidly-growing Hispanic population.
 
Graciela Eleta, Sr. VP, Brand Solutions, Univision Communications Inc.

 

 

BET Networks

Wednesday, April 21
4:00 to 8:00pm

PASSED

As the leading provider of media and entertainment for African Americans, BET reaches over 89 million households and can be seen throughout the U.S, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and sub-Saharan Africa.

BET Networks inspires its audiences through its pro-social initiatives, which help raise awareness about issues like AIDS and obesity, and by shedding light on the life-changing contributions African Americans have made in the world.  You’ll watch a taping of 106 & Park, the networks’ highest-rated music series and leading music countdown show on television.

 

 

42 West

Wednesday, May 5
2:00 pm

PASSED

If you’re interested in a career in PR and publicity, take a trip to 42West, a major entertainment industry firm with a star-studded client list that includes Tom Hanks, Queen Latifa, Conan O’Brien, Clive Owen, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Woody Allen and Wes Anderson.

Encompassing movies, TV shows, actors, filmmakers, recording artists and authors, this energetic company, founded in 2004 by PR powerhouse Leslee Dart, the firm also provides strategic counsel to high-profile high rollers and corporate clients alike, all of whom are looking to raise or rehabilitate their public profiles. 

  

 

Outside.in

Date TBA

What’s happening in your neighborhood? Just go to outside.In, the leading hyperlocal content website and advertising platform. Visited by millions of consumers and featuring several thousand bloggers, the web network follows the latest happenings and offers the public space to air their opinions   for over 50,000 neighborhoods, the site Publishers and bloggers can submit to news sections and sites for distribution in the outside.in Network.  Meet the brains behind this popular platform and learn how it’s changing the way we think about local media.

 

AOL

Date TBA

Here’s your chance to see what has become of AOL since it was liberated from Time Warner’s constraints.  The company has been on a tear, hiring journalists and launching Seed.com, a content-creation service. With a mission “to inform, entertain and connect the world,” the former online giant has recently acquired StudioNow Inc. to create more high-quality, original video, which is part of the new company strategy.  It now has over 80 premium branded and niche content sites, including AOL Food, Health, Latino, Living and Radio, DailyFinance.com, Engadget.com, GreenDaily.com, Lemondrop, PopEater.com, and MovieFone.com. 

 

Past On Location Seminars from Fall 2009:

Good Housekeeping

PASSED

Wednesday, October 28
11 am 

Here’s your chance to go inside Hearst’s magestic Norman Foster-designed ‘green’ corporate headquarters for a tour of the Good Housekeeping’s famed Research Institute. You will visit the famous test kitchen where the recipes are created for the magazine, and see where, each year, 1000s of products are evaluated to qualify for the coveted Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, first awarded 100 years ago!  

Meghan Townley, Editorial Assistant
Amy Roberts, Associate Editor

 

 

Brian Lehrer Show and On the Media

Monday, November 2
11 am

PASSED

Watch a live broadcast at WNYC with Brian Lehrer, one of the savviest people in New York, whose weekday radio show goes in-depth with topical issues ranging from happenings in your neighborhood to events around the world.  Then you will tour the studio where Peabody Award-winning media mavens Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield creatively explore all aspects of the industry every week with On The Media.

Megan Ryan, Senior Producer, The Brian Lehrer Show
Katya Rogers, Senior Producer, On The Media

 

 

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Wednesday, November 4
4:00 – 7:30 pm 

PASSED

SNL star-turned-late-night-host Jimmy Fallon might be the new kid on the block in the talk show community but he fast-tracked his way to the top of the ratings by taking advantage of online media to pull in a young demographic.   Several months in, Fallon continues to make use of outlets like Twitter and Facebook to keep college aged viewers coming back for more. Join us for a  taping of the show featuring super-hip house band The Roots. 

Mike Shoemaker, Producer
A.D Miles, Head Writer
Amy Ozols, Writer

 

 

Catch up with Ketchum

Wednesday, November 11
Time TBA 

PASSED

With offices in over 50 countries, Ketchum ranks among the largest global public relations agencies specializing in brand marketing, healthcare, technology, and food and nutrition.   

If you aspire to a career in the field of public relations, don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to connect with PR pros whose clients include Kodak, FedEx, Roche, World Economic Forum and Geek Squad. 

 

Museum of the Moving Image

Friday, November 13
11 am

PASSED

Behind the Screen, MMI’s core exhibition, has been hailed by the NY Times as "a show for the mind as much as the eye and ear."

A fascinating and innovative blend of historical artifacts, art works, video clips, and interactive exhibits demonstrate how moving images are made, marketed and exhibited. Come see over 1,200 objects from the Museum's permanent collection. Create your own animation, complete with sound effects.

Carl Goodman, Senior Deputy Director

$4 students

Thomson Reuters
Tues, Dec. 8th.  5:30 to 7 pm.

PASSED

Calling aspiring journalists! Don’t miss a rare opportunity to tour the ultra-modern Times Square headquarters of one of the world’s leading news and information sources.

An early pioneer in digital media, last year Reuters Group joined forces with The Thomson Corp. The result is a news and information powerhouse that leads the way in financial, legal, scientific, healthcare and media coverage and maintains a strong worldwide reach with offices in 93 countries.

Mike Stepanovich, managing editor
Alisa Bowen, SVP, head of consumer publishing
Keith McAllister, global editor, Online
Jim Impoco, enterprise editor

  

 

SPRING 2009 PASSED ON-LOCATIONS:

 

 

Dan Klores Communications
Thursday, March 12
8:30 am

PASSED

With a diverse client list that includes Delta Air Lines, General Motors, Sprint, Microsoft, Miller Brewing Company, Hyatt, New Balance Athletic Shoe Company, Kraft Brands, National Football League, HBO, and Showtime, Dan Klores Communications is one of the largest independent public relations companies in the country.  Join us and learn about DKC’s national reputation for strategic thinking, creativity and media relations.

Krista Pilot, Senior Vice President, Corporate Accounts and New Business Development
Sean Cassidy, President
Karen Silberg, Senior Account Executive
Dave Donovan, Senior Vice President
Sami Ghazi, Junior Account Executive
Stephen Dool, Assistant
Victoria Martinez, Vice President

Space is limited; register early

 

 

McCann-Erickson

Friday, March 20
10:00 am

PASSED

Come learn from the strategic and creative brains behind MasterCard’s “Priceless” and many of the Microsoft and Intel campaigns.  McCann Erickson is considered the world’s largest and most globally experienced advertising agency.

Jennifer Catherall, Creative Recruiter
Toni Thompson, Multicultural Program Developer & Recruiter
Jenna Gartland, Creative Content Producer
Becca Han, Strategic Planner
Drenita Shelton, Assistant Account Executive

Space is limited; register early

 

 

Penguin Group
Thursday, April 16th
2:00 to 4:00 pm

PASSED

The internationally renowned Penguin Group is one of the largest English-language trade book publishers in the world.  A global leader in children’s publishing, Penguin Group (USA) Inc. has published The Little Engine That Could and the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series.  With recent bestsellers A Thousand Splendid Suns, The Friday Night Knitting Club, The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, and The Secret Life of Bees, this will be an on-location booklovers won’t want to miss.

Carolyn Zimatore, College Relations and Diversity Associate
Elizabeth Glaser, Production Manager – Berkley
Janice Kurzius, Copy Editor – Putnam/Riverhead Books
Kendra Levin, Associate Editor – Viking Children’s Books
Ryan Thomann,  Junior Designer – Putnam Children’s Books
Andrew Duncan,  Assistant Marketing Manager – Viking/Penguin

Space is limited; register early

 

ABC Daytime: One Life to Live
Wednesday, March 11
12 Noon

PASSED

Visit the set of the fictional community of Llanview, see what makes this Emmy Award-Winning soap opera one that has been airing for over 40 years.  One Life to Live has been praised for its innovated storylines, groundbreaking exploration of social issues, and diverse cast.  The soap is also responsible for many “firsts” in daytime television, by featuring storylines such as interracial marriage, gang violence, and medical disdiagnosis.

Frank Valentini, Executive Producer
Danielle Faraldo, Director
Hillary B. Smith, Actress (Nora Hanen)
Melissa Archer, Actress (Natalie Vega)
John Brotherton, Actor (Jared Banks)

Space is limited; register early

 

FALL 2008 PASSED ON-LOCATIONS:

 

                                                                                                                                                           

Careers in Fashion W/ Simon Doonan   The Daily Show with Jon Stewart   New York Magazine   Freud Communications   ABC News with Charles Gibson   Google   Glamour Magazine   Fuse   Channel Thirteen   NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams   Good Housekeeping Magazine   The View   Silvercup Studios   Sirius Radio   DC Comics   Spin Magazine   WNYC Radio   DDB Advertising   FOX News   K-Rock   The New Yorker   New York Times Digital   People Magazine   Rick Sanchez On-Air   Scholastic Entertainment   Wall Street Journal

Careers in Fashion with Simon Doonan
Wednesday, October 15
4:00 pm- 5:00pm

PASSED

Simon Doonan is creative director for Barneys New York as well as the bestselling author of Wacky Chicks; Confessions of a Window Dresser and the recently-published Eccentric Glamour: Creating an Insanely More Fabulous You. In addition, Doonan pens the "Simon Says" column for The New York Observer and is a regular contributor of observations and opinions to myriad other publications and TV shows, such as VH1, Bravo and Full Frontal Fashion. Students are invited to join us for an On Location seminar at Barney’s where we will meet with Mr. Doonan to hear frank and realistic advice on breaking into the fashion world

 

 

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Thursday, November, 6
4:00 pm

PASSED

Jon Stewart never fails to make his audience laugh on the mock news show that promises zero credibility.  Stewart has interviewed both political leaders, such as Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, John McCain, and Barack Obama, and celebrity icons, like Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks, and Bruce Willis.

Speakers:

Josh Lieb, Executive Producer
Rory Albanese, Executive Producer

 

 

Rodale: Breaking into Publishing 
Thursday, November 20
2:30 to 3:30 pm

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Rodale has been the leading publisher of books and magazines on healthy lifestyles for over 60 years.  With a mission to improve the lives of their readers, they publish magazines, Men’s Health and Prevention, and books, The South Beach Diet, An Inconvenient Truth, and The Abs Diet for Women.  If you’re interested in a career in publishing and helping people achieve their fitness goals, you will not want to miss this On-Location.

 

 

A Visit to New York
Tuesday, December 9
11:00 am

PASSED

Meet with the team who put together this must-read for New Yorkers who care about the culture, style, personalities and politics that drive their city. Founded by Milton Glaser and Clay Felker in 1968, New York was the first of the “lifestyle” weeklies, and its format and style became the template for magazines in numerous other cities. As the only weekly among them, New York stands out with its in-depth news coverage and up-to-the-minute listings.

Chris Bonanos, Senior Editor
Jessica Coen, Senior News Editor
Jocelyn Gottschalk, Human Resources Generalist
Amy Laine, Creative Services Director
Ben Mathis-Lilley, Assistant Editor
Emily Nussbaum, Editor at Large
Doria Santlofer, Fashion Market Editor
Adam Sternbergh, Editor at Large
Jill Weiskopf, Communications Coordinator
 

FREUD COMMUNICATIONS
Wednesday, December 10
10:00 am

PASSED

Looking for a career in entertainment and media PR?  Then, Freud Communications is where you want to be.  They work with a wide-range of exciting clients, including: ELLE, Sony Pictures, DETAILS, Walden Media, The Weinstein Company, Harper Collins Publishers, Cipriani, and A&E Television Networks.

Casey Klurfeld, Vice President
Eban Howell, Senior Director
Kerri Chyka, Senior Account Executive
Anne Finn, Junior Account Executive

 

 

Past On-Locations from SPRING 2008 include:

Coming Soon: Giaronomo Productions
Tuesday, March 4
2:00 to 4:00 pm

PASSED

Here’s your chance to go behind the scenes at the East Coast’s leading movie trailer production house (also producers of TV commercials and video games trailers) to see how movie previews are put together for blockbusters, such as: The Bourne Ultimatum, The Royal Tenenbaums, Gangs of New York, Pulp Fiction, The Departed, Dreamgirls, Sweeney Todd, Spider-Man, Underdog, The Mask of Zorro, and Pirates of the Caribbean.

Sit down with Phil Daccord, Vice President/Producer at Giaronomo, to find out how trailers, art forms in themselves, are a carefully structured, edited and scored to grab the audience’s attention in less than 2 ½ minutes screen time, and attract them to the movie.

 

 

NY 1 News: Keeping It Local
Tuesday, March 18
2:00 to 3:30 pm

PASSED

Since 1992, NY1 News has been a fixture in many a New Yorker’s life. What would we do without “Weather on the Ones?”  Take this insiders’ tour of the Big Apple’s 24-hour news channel’s state-of-the-art, all-digital production studio, located in the historic Chelsea Market, and watch the action at one of the most advanced newsgathering operations in the world.  See what goes into covering all five boroughs.

Nikia Redhead, Public Relations Manager
Larry Rochman, Senior Producer, Creative Services Department

 

 

 

Fuse: Making The Sauce
Thursday, April 3
4:00 to 6:00 pm

PASSED

Join us for a visit to FUSE, the premiere music channel and home to hit shows like Rad Girls, No. 1 Countdown, and Pants-Off Dance-Off.  Sit in on a taping of the live entertainment and music talk show, The Sauce, which attracts the hottest stars and band performances to date!  You never know which of your favorite celebrities will appear on this interactive daily magazine variety show.

Cari Arkin, Coordinating Producer
Steven Smith, Host, The Sauce
Jared Cotter, Host, The Sauce
Andrew Meyer, Vice President of Development and Original Series, FUSE
Nora McGoldrick, Production Manager, FUSE

 

 

Channel Thirteen/WNET
Tuesday, April 8
10:45 am to noon

PASSED

Public television on location!  Thirteen/WNET is New York’s leading public broadcaster and has been dedicated to the idea that television can be a positive and meaningful force in our lives. 

Go behind the scenes at PBS and see how some of the networks acclaimed news programs, such as The News Hour with Jim Leher, NOW with David Brancaccio, and Charlie Rose, keep us better informed, and highly praised history and documentary series like Frontline and American Experience.

 

 

A Touch of Glamour
Tuesday, April 15
2:00 to 4:00 pm

PASSED

Would you like to pursue a career at a leading fashion magazine but fear that The Devil Wears Prada might have gotten it right?  What’s it really like to work at a leading women’s magazine?  Visit the glossy that seeks to inspire its readers, and not just with the latest fashion and beauty trends but with thought-provoking editorials on controversial women's issues.

Ellen Kampinsky, News Director
Peter Hemmel, Art Director
Stacey DeLorenzo, Senior Photo Editor
Lauren Smith Brody, Deputy Editor, Special Projects
Jenny Feldman, Senior Writer, Style
Ayana Byrd, Articles Editor
Wendy Naugle, Deputy Editor, Health

 

 

On Location at Google
Thursday, April 17
3:00 to 5:00 pm

PASSED

Google serves corporate clients in many international domains, including advertisers, content publishers and site managers.

A rare chance to visit the New York office and learn how Google organizes the world’s information to make it universally accessible.

Laura Nissenbaum, Print Ads
Brendan McGeever, Sales, CPG
Allison Tepley, Sales Marketing
Jesse Marmon Haines, TV Ads

 

 

ABC News: On the Top of the World
Wednesday, April 30
5:30 to 7:00 pm

PASSED

In last year’s heated battle of the networks for the highest nightly news ratings, ABC’s World News with Charles Gibson finished first by a whisker. And recent 2008 ratings had Gibson’s newcast neck and neck with Brian Williams’ Nightly News on NBC, with the CBS Evening News coming in third.

Take a tour of the studio for ABC’s flagship broadcast and watch Charles Gibson deliver the news live. One of television’s most distinguished journalists with a 40-year track record in the business, thirty of which he spent at ABC News.

Jeffrey Schneider, Senior VP of Communications, ABC News

 

 

Past On-Locations from Fall 2007 include:

 

What’s New at The View
Thursday, October 4
9:15 to 11 am

PASSED

Whoopi Goldberg is one of those rare performers who has taken home an Emmy, Tony and Grammy award – and now she’s shaking up The View. In September she brought her own brand of humor and political insight to the show when she took over the moderator's chair, famously vacated by Rosie O'Donnell in May. Join us for an up-close-and-personal look at the popular ABC daytime talk show, with regulars Barbara Walters, Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck.

Space is limited; register early.

 

 

The Onion: What’s So Funny?
Friday, October 5
11:00 am

PASSED

With a readership of more than 3 million people, weekly satirical tabloid The Onion is in a class by itself. A million listeners tune in to Onion Radio News, and last spring, the news outlet launched The Onion Network, a Web video send-up of 24 hour TV news. Meet the creative team behind the funniest parody news outlets around to find out who comes up with those hilarious, attention-grabbing headlines and goofy articles.

Joe Garden, Features Editor
Chet Clem, Editorial Manager
Ben Hudson, Business Development Manager
Rick Martin, Art Director

 

 

Curious Pictures: New Trends in Animation
Wednesday, October 10

PASSED

If you’re interested in a career in animation, don’t miss this visit to Curious Pictures, one of the trendiest animated production companies out there. Curious creates commercials for major brands including Sundance Channel, Trident, VW and Steve Madden. They also churn out animated shows for VH1, the Cartoon Network, and Disney. Come satisfy your curiosity about the field of animation and learn about the skills and talents you need to put yourself in the picture.

 

 

Live at “The Early Show”
Thursday, October 11

PASSED

Morning TV on location! Visit the set and go behind the scenes to learn firsthand reporting from The Early Show anchors Harry Smith, Hannah Storm and Julie Chen. Plus the writers, editors, bookers and camera operators discuss what it takes to come up with a fresh new show every day.  See how the show experiments with format changes and is able to remain different from its other morning rivals.

Russ Smith, News Anchor
Dave Price, Weather Anchor
Harry Smith, Anchor
Lauren Glasser, Audience Coordinator
Steve Cohen, Producer

 

 

On location with Gossip Girl
Tuesday, October 23
2:30

PASSED

From the writers and producers of the smash hit The O.C. comes the new CW series, Gossip Girl. Filmed on-location at some of the hottest spots around NYC, come behind the scenes and check out what it takes to make a network hit!

Amy Kaufman, Producer
Mark Piznarski, Director
Joe Lazarov, Producing-Director
Ron Fortunato, Director of Photography

 

 

 

On location: 60 Minutes
Monday, November 5
11:00 am to 12:30 pm

PASSED

Investigative news show 60 Minutes has been around for nearly 40 years and is considered America’s most successful broadcast in U.S. television history. Their stories generate controversy and procure some of the most exclusive interviews. Check out this tour of the CBS News magazine’s premises and learn from some of the key figures behind the shows longevity and success. 

Michael Rosenbaum, Producer
Kevin Tedesco, Communications Director

 

 

 

HBO: Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
Tuesday, November 20

PASSED

Catch Real Sports on HBO then join us for a trip to the studio to see how it all comes together. Host Bryant Gumbel and his team of correspondents invite high-profile guests from the world of sports to explore the latest happenings and controversial issues affecting the sports industry. This acclaimed investigative program has garnered 19 Sports Emmys and the 2006 duPont-Columbia University Award for broadcast journalism.

 

 

Past On-Locations from Spring 2007 include:

 

 

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
Thursday, May 3
6:30 pm

A tour of NBC News studios includes an intimate conversation with five-time Emmy Award winner Brian Williams who, two years ago, succeeded Tom Brokaw as anchor of the highest-rated newscast in America. For his tireless coverage of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, Williams received television's most prestigious honors: the Edward R. Murrow Award and the George Peabody Award. A NASCAR enthusiast, Williams stays in touch with his audience and attracts younger viewers to the broadcast with his daily blog. Sign up now!

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

MTV Networks Gets Creative
Thursday, March 8
11:00 am

Don't miss this behind-the-scenes look at MTV's empire on Broadway where you will meet the virtuoso team of designers, writers and producers who run the network's Creative Services team. Learn how they come up with fresh ideas and innovative concepts to promote and market MTV's popular brands, including Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, VH1, LOGO and Spike TV.

Matt Herron, Executive Producer
Patti Rogoff, Studio Manager
Alan Perler, VP, Multimedia/Production
Ken Saji, Senior Copy Director
Cheryl Family, SVP/Editorial Director
Scott Wadler, SVP, Design

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

What's Up at Time Out
Tuesday, March 13
2:30 pm

Who serves the best dal baht in Queens? Where can I find a vegetarian Rolfer for my cat? Which cinema is screening a retrospective of Volker Schlondorf films? To stay on top of what's going down in all five boroughs TONY is the guide to live by. Sign up for a visit to the hard-working team who pulls together 2001 great ideas for every issue.

Erin Clements, Assistant Editor/Around Town writer
J. Colette Prosper, Publicity Coordinator
Chad Frade, Editorial Assistant, Time Out Kids
Nicole Purmal, Online Advertising/Marketing Manager

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

Digitas: New Face of Advertising
Thursday, March 29
10:00 am

In the digital era, the rules of marketing are changing dramatically and new strategies are including interactive content along with the usual print ads, DRTV, and direct mail. Digitas creates campaigns for giants like FedEx and AT&T. You'll learn what it takes to build a career in this multi-faceted brave new world.

George Scribner, SVP, Account Planning
Marcus White, Art Director
Bengt Asplund, Copywriter
Frank Rodriguez, Marketing Manager
Oonie Chase, VP/Associate Creative Director
Marc Garbarini, VP, Creative Director

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

CW11 Morning News
Thursday, April 12
8:30 am

If you dream of working in network news, here's your chance to meet a local news team, up close and personal. On this studio visit, you will watch a newscast from the control room and meet the anchors and producers to see how it all comes together. Learn what it takes to make it in this competitive field, behind and in front of the camera.

Tiffany McElroy, Anchor
Craig Treadway, Anchor
Sukanya Krishnan, Anchor
John Muller, Anchor
Lauren Petterson, Executive Producer
Spencer Mindich, Talent Executive Producer

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

Good Housekeeping: The Test of Time
Wednesday, April 18
3:00 pm

For almost a century, Good Housekeeping magazine has been awarding its Seal of Approval to everything from lipstick to vacuum cleaners. Each year thousands of products are subjected to rigorous testing to earn their coveted stamp.

Join us for a visit to GH's state-of-the-art, high tech 'Research Institute' in Hearst's glassy new tower to find out how it all works. While there, learn how the magazine is getting a makeover of it's own to entice a younger, hipper readership.

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

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Charlex: Digital Design
Thursday, April 26
11:00 am

Visit one of NYC's hippest digital ateliers where you will meet with designers, editors and masters of 3D, special effects and animation who create movie trailers and TV commercials for some of the biggest brands around.

Richard Eng, Creative Director
Keith McCabe, Computer Graphics Supervisor
Tony Tabtong, Lead Animator
Gong Myung Lee, Senior Lighter

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED

 

 

Miramax Films: Still on Top
Friday, April 27
12:00 pm

With hits like The Queen and Venus garnering all kinds of awards, and the comedy Eagle vs. Shark making a big splash at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Miramax manages to stay front and center in the Indie world. Go inside the studio that put independent cinema on the map for a tour with producers, script-developers, publicists and marketing execs, and find out how they continue to bring quality projects to the big screen without stratospheric budgets.

STUDENT ON-LOCATION

PASSED