[Cwgrad-announcements] Fwd: Writers Guild new media panel... and Bill Blinn reminder

[D Charles Whitney]

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> From: "Writers Guild Foundation" <ahuss at wga.org>
> Date: April 17, 2009 2:56:10 PM PDT
> To: chuck.whitney at ucr.edu
> Subject: Writers Guild new media panel... and Bill Blinn reminder
> Reply-To: ahuss at wga.org
>
> You are cordially invited to,
>
> OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW MEDIA PANEL
>
> Presented by the WGAW Daytime Writers Committee
>
> Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
>
> Writers Guild of America, West
>
> 7000 West 3rd Street, Los Angeles (corner of 3rd and Fairfax)
>
> 2nd Floor Multi-Purpose Room
>
> With the ongoing emerging digital changes in entertainment, one of  
> the goals of the WGAW Daytime Writers Committee is to shine a light  
> on opportunities in New Media for the creative community. Please  
> join us and get to know more about the New Media world and how you  
> can fit into it now.
>
> At this panel and networking event, New Media Consultant Patricia  
> Handschiegel from TV Week’s Digital Dish, Brent Weinstein CEO of  
> 60Frames Entertainment, and New Media Agent Joel Wright from the  
> Paradigm Talent Agency will give you insights about where new media  
> opportunities are available now and help you understand how you can  
> fit into the cutting edge of this exciting, growing area.
>
> This event is FREE to attend but an RSVP is required because seating  
> is limited and issued on a first-come, first-served basis.  Parking  
> is available onsite.
>
> Please RSVP to: newmedia at wga.org or (323) 782-4636
>
> *********************************************
>
> Also, a reminder of the Writers Guild Foundation's upcoming event.  
> Tickets are still available for:
>
> An Evening with William Blinn
>
> Come and hear the legendary television writer WILLIAM BLINN tell it  
> like it was (and is) at An Evening With William Blinn at the WGA on  
> Thursday April 23. Blinn created Starsky and Hutch and The Interns.  
> He won WGA and Emmy awards for his writing on the groundbreaking  
> miniseries Roots. He wrote for Bonanza, Shane, Here Come the Brides,  
> Gunsmoke The Rookies, Eight is Enough, The New Land, Hunter, Fame  
> and more. He won more WGA and Emmy Award nominations and awards for  
> A Man Called Intrepid, A Question of Love, Brian's Song and The Boys  
> Next Door. In 2009 the WGA awarded him its highest honor for  
> television writing, the Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award. He has plenty  
> to say and much to teach us.
>
> $20 General Public
> $15 WGA member with ID
> $15 ATAS member with ID
> $10 Student with ID
>
> Purchase tickets here:
> http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/59968
>
> For more information:
> http://www.wgfoundation.org
>
>
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