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Do You Have Great Ideas? Have You Been Thinking About Making a Reality TV Show?

Don't wait and register for the NALIP 2012 national conference and be part of The Reality of Reality Television! Whether the focus is on characters, extraordinary jobs, food, celebrities or home, reality programming's loyal audiences are tuning in at unprecedented levels.  Join our panel of top programming executives and producers for an in-depth look inside the world of reality television, why it works, the opportunities and how to break in. Sponsored by Scripps Networks....
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Comcast Announces New Networks With Robert Rodriguez, Magic Johnson, Sean Combs

Comcast Corporation today announced it has selected four new minority-owned independent networks to be broadly distributed on Comcast Cable systems between April 2012 and January 2014.  After a thorough evaluation of more than 100 proposals, Comcast selected four networks proposed by Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Robert Rodriguez, and Constantino "Said" Schwarz....
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Why a Univision-ABC Partnership Might Make Sense

By Brian Stelter, The New York Times. A long-brewing business plan between Univision and the Walt Disney Company's ABC News division to start an English-language cable news channel has been made public. Though no announcement appears to be imminent, the television-news industry is now abuzz over the possibilities. Here's why the deal might make sense.
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Tucson Cine Mexico, Feb. 29 - Mar. 4

The annual Tucson Cine Mexico returns February 29 - March 4 to celebrate contemporary Mexican cinema with award winning films and more special guests than ever. The much lauded film Miss Bala will premiere, with the film's lead actress rising star Stephanie Sigman in person. All screenings and events are free....
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INDUSTRY BUZZ

Aztec Rising: A Spanish-Language Network Makes TV Without Borders
(Good) - Gerry Chapa is now the right-hand man for Martin Breidsprecher, the new CEO of Azteca America, the U.S. subsidiary of Mexico's second-largest television network, TV Azteca. READ MORE

Garcia Bernal to mark Fox's 'Zorro Reborn'
(Variety) - After a prolonged search, 20th Century Fox is zeroing in on Mexican thesp Gael Garcia Bernal to star in "Zorro Reborn." READ MORE

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HOT JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

Visit the NALIP Job Opportunities page for all the latest listings.

Executive Director - The Futuro Media Group (NYC)
The Executive Director (ED) will spearhead development efforts, and oversee the day-to-day administrative and financial functions of the Futuro Media Group, an independent non-profit media organization dedicated to producing multiplatform community-based journalism that explores and gives voice to the diversity of the American experience. ...
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Deputy Director of Development - The Futuro Media Group (NYC)
Futuro Media seeks a seasoned development professional to help build the organization’s fundraising capacity especially in the areas of major foundation grants and individual gifts. ...
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NALIP Membership Changes


Just in time for NALIP 2012: Diverse Voices, Universal Content, NALIP has renovated our membership benefits. We now offer additional benefits to our membership tier 'Executive Producer', formerly known as 'Professional/Executive Producer'. The Executive Producer membership not only continues to offer all the Individual Membership benefits, but with the addition of the following.
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Liz Colunga's Film Screening at NACCS in San Marcos


NALIP member Liz Colunga's film ¿Cuándo te Veré? will be screening at the opening reception of the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies' Tejas Foco Regional Conference in San Marcos, Texas on March 1 at 6:00pm.
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