Friday, February 20, 2009

Opportunity on NYC TV

NYC TV and Backdrop NYC are looking for short films about New York and/or by New Yorkers! Backdrop NYC will present the best of them during the upcoming Season 3 of Backdrop NYC. We would greatly appreciate if you could help us get submissions from student filmmakers by spreading the word about this great opportunity. Backdrop NYC is the premier showcase of short films set in the New York City area. Selections will be broadcast on NYCTV, the city’s fastest growing Emmy Award® winning network.

NYC TV is the broadcast service run by NYC Media Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the City of New York. NYC TV creates and produces high quality original content celebrating New York City lifestyle, history and culture. Many of our programs have received industry recognition, including several Emmy awards. NYC TV's main broadcast channel covers the New York City metropolitan area and is carried on all cable and satellite systems reaching approximately 8 million households in the New York City tri-state market. It is seen in the New York City area on WNYE-TV channel 25 on all systems except Cablevision where it airs on channel 22.

SEND US YOUR SHORTS!

THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY FOR NYC FILMMAKERS

Please mail films (20 mins. max) as a playable DVD to:

NYC TV

Attn: Backdrop NYC

One Centre Street, 27th Floor

New York, NY 10007


For more information, visit our website www.nyc.gov/tv

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