May Media Mania
May 10, 2008
9:00AM - 2:00PM
May Media Mania is here again! Register now and take your first steps to expanding your message wide and broad to mass audiences by way of the media. But how do you do it? On Saturday, May 10th, 2008 you will have the chance to meet, greet and pitch the decision makers and gate keepers of Los Angeles Media and beyond.
In this fast paced event, hear directly from the horse's mouth - why some folks get their message on EVERYWHERE - TV, Radio, Internet, Print! And others, never get seen or heard.
Bring your press-kits, pitches, and demo reels and if you don't have one ready, don't let that scare you from coming - bring a pad and paper and get ready to take notes, expand your vision and find out how to Get Booked on TV!
Yes, it's still a pitch fest and MORE. For those of you who want to take no chances, you may compete for a :30 pitch and choose your medium and guest. You will receive coaching in advance, by Darice Fisher of TVGuestpert.com, and compete for one of the four pre-selected pitch slots. For those of you who live on the wild side, we'll have a lottery. Draw from one of four pitch spots and go for it ASAP.
And NEW THIS YEAR - FEEDBACK - you will have the opportunity to have your materials, pitches, demo reels reviewed by the PRO's!
And, OF COURSE, BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - SPEED PITCHING!!!!
9:00AM
OPEN
Join NSA/GLAC, President Judith Parker Harris for opening remarks!
9:05AM
OVERVIEW
Host, Jacquie Jordan, Author of "Get on TV! The Insider's Guide to Pitching the Producers and Promoting Yourself!", TV Producer and Founder of TVGuestpert.com, as she leads a savvy team of Pro's to answer your questions and hear your pitches.
- Explanation of planned events.
- Sign/Up & Lottery Practice Pitch around the room.
- Introduction to Guests.
9:20AM
TELEVISION
CAREER CHANGE TO INFRONT OF THE CAMERA:
Find out how Brad Pomerance went from being a corporate suit to a CNN Headline News Anchor and Reporter for KDOC's Daybreak in Orange County.
- See yourself as a product
- Understand changing your brand
- See yourself on TV!
Would you have enough courage to quit your day job to be on TV?
9:30AM
TV Pre-Coached Participant, pitches to Brad Pomerance and gets TV FEEDBACK.
9:35am
INTERNET
INTERNET SENSATION:
VIDEO: Greg Mantell Demo Reel
Find out how Greg Mantell has celebrities and publicists calling him from two cities to get Booked on his Internet TV show that has landed him consistent airings on broadcast television in NYC and LA.
- Being a self start-up
- The Length of the Learning Curve
- The worst guest story!
Can anybody start their own TV show on the Internet?
9:45AM
Internet Pre-Coached Participant, pitches to Greg Mantell and gets New Media FEEDBACK.
9:50am
RADIO
DON'T LET YOUR MESSAGE FALL ON DEAF EARS
Let the President of Playboy Radio, Farrell Hirsch, (now, do we have your attention?) tell you how radio can be as compelling, if not more than picture or video. Say WHAAAAAT?!
- Advantages of pitching to radio
- Advantages to being on radio
10:00AM
Radio Pre-Coached Participant, pitches to Farrell Hirsch and gets Radio FEEDBACK.
10:10AM
PRINT
IF IT"S FIT TO PRINT IS IT TRUE?
Find out with Sandra Clark of Star Magazine, how powerful your words can be in print and how it benefits YOU!
- Why ink = credibility
- Why a story that's not about you, is still worth being in
10:15AM
PRINT Pre-Coached Participant, pitches to Sandra Clark and gets Print FEEDBACK.
10:20AM BREAK
DURING THE BREAK PARTICIPANTS CAN BUY TICKETS TO JUMP IN THE GAME OF OPPORTUNITY FOR THE SPEED PITCHING!!!
10:45AM
ANNOUNCE 4 LOTTERY WINNERS FOR PITCHING & COACHING
11:15AM
MATERIALS
FROM POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS TO MEDIA CAMPAIGNS
Find out how Darice Fisher turned the skill set of a political strategist into a media development expert and producer.
What skills and tools do you need to have to GET the ATTENTION of the MEDIA.!
Note, Darice will be in the FEEDBACK LINE during the Pitch Session to review your materials and your DEMO REELS!
11:35AM
INTERVIEWS
ALL THAT IS SAID AND GOOD, BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GET BOOKED ON TV OR RADIO?
What to say, what not to say, your journey has only begun when you get booked in the media. How do you protect your message and handle your interview from TVSHOW HOST and Media CONSULTANT - Judy Jernudd
NOON
SPECIAL GUEST!!!! SPECIAL GUEST!!!! SPECIAL GUEST!!!!
PR
I SEE YOUR NAME EVERYWHERE
During this highly interactive presentation, Pam Lontos, president of PR/PR and PR guru to speakers, authors and experts will help you:
- Develop your own personal "hooks,"
- Create article ideas
- Write a press release
In addition to a 24-page handout, you will even walk out with an outline for an article for you to get published.
12:45PM
BREAK
1:00PM
Host, Explanation of Pitch Session and Feedback Line
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Pitch Session: Brad Pomerance, Greg Mantell, Farrell Hirsch, Sandra Clark
Line up for television, radio, internet, and print! Meet, Greet and 30 seconds to pitch. 30 seconds to respond.
Feedback Line: Darice Fisher, Judy Jernudd, Pam Lontos
Now is your chance to get FREE advice and next step action on what to do, how to do it, and what you need next!
2:00PM
BUFFET LUNCH
Click here to see info from previous Media Mania events
Finalize Your Business Plan
How to run your office and put the past 8 months into action.
Advance Meeting Reservation:
(by 5:00PM on Tuesday May 6th, 2008)
- Member/Apprentice: $79
- Platinum Member: $59
- Spouse/Staff: $59
- Non-Member: $99
- First Time Guest: $79
After Tuesday May 6th, 2008 and at the door:
- Member/Apprentice: $89
- Platinum Member: $69
- Spouse/Staff: $69
- Non-Member: $109
- First Time Guest: $89
CBS Television City Café
7800 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
Click here for a map.
Fairfax to Beverly Blvd, just pass the Farmer's Market and Grove and turn right. (east) Go one block to Genesee and turn right into the studio and go to guard shack and check in. Simply tell them you are with National Speakers Assoc.
Please Note:
NO refunds or credits are given to registrants who do not attend the meeting. Cancellations after 5:00PM on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 will be charged a $20 cancellation fee. There is a $10 fee for returned checks or charges denied to credit cards.
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