The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) has reached an agreement with Comcast Corporation and NBC Universal to provide enhanced independent programming opportunities on NBCU’s broadcast and cable networks, as well as Comcast Cable’s VOD and online platforms, IFTA President-CEO Jean Prewitt announced. The agreement, a summary of which was filed today by Comcast, General Electric Company and NBCU with the Federal Communications Commission, offers greater consideration for independent...
Richard M. Patricia is a graduate of Wilkes University with an MS in Science with an emphasis on Classroom Technology, William Paterson University with a B.S. in Communications and Northampton Community College with an Associates degree in Radio/Television. He is certified to teach in five areas of the communications field. He worked for CNBC, Twin County Cable, RCN, Comcast Cable, and a variety of radio stations.
IFTA President-CEO Jean Prewitt sent the following open letter to MPAA Chairman-CEO Dan Glickman March 14, 2008Mr. Dan GlickmanChairman & Chief Executive OfficerMotion Picture Association of America1600 Eye Street NWWashington, D.C. 20006Dear Dan: The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) was astounded to read that the MPAA and the six major studios who are its members have taken the step of denouncing the principle of 'net neutrality' and its advocates. I would like to take this opportu...
IFTA President-CEO Jean Prewitt sent the following open letter to MPAA Chairman-CEO Dan Glickman March 14, 2008Mr. Dan GlickmanChairman & Chief Executive OfficerMotion Picture Association of America1600 Eye Street NWWashington, D.C. 20006Dear Dan: The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) was astounded to read that the MPAA and the six major studios who are its members have taken the step of denouncing the principle of 'net neutrality' and its advocates. I would like to take this opportu...
Submit your independent pilot or webseries and be a part of the next wave of independent production.The final deadline is June 4th. Comcast will be awarding $10,000 to the winner of each category: Drama, Comedy, Documentary, and Alternative (Reality, Game/Talk Show, etc.), so get your pilots in now.Submissions will be accepted through withoutabox.com athttp://www.withoutabox.com/login/4557 For more information about submissions, including fees and rules, please check out our website, w...
Submit your independent pilot or webseries and be a part of the next wave of independent production.The final deadline is June 4th. Comcast will be awarding $10,000 to the winner of each category: Drama, Comedy, Documentary, and Alternative (Reality, Game/Talk Show, etc.), so get your pilots in now.Submissions will be accepted through withoutabox.com athttp://www.withoutabox.com/login/4557 For more information about submissions, including fees and rules, please check out our website, w...
