NAMME and NATPE partner for 2nd Annual Fellowship to NATPE's TV Producers Boot Camp!

The National Association of Minority Media Executives is looking for an up-and-coming television producer to the inaugural LATV Festival and television Boot Camp July 25-27 in Los Angeles.

NATPE in partnership with FOX Entertainment will extend a scholarship to one NAMME member for the 2007 Diversity Fellowship Program. The chosen fellow will:

Participate in a customized program of workshops and meetings with Fox Networks Group executives on Wednesday, July 25
Participate in the 2007 NATPE TV Producers’ Boot camp on Thursday, July 26 and Friday July 27 which includes:
- Panel discussions, presentations and workshops on traditional and new platforms and genres led by working television executives and producers
- Roundtable chats with development executives
- Interactive clinics where attendees will receive coaching on pitching, strategy and project development
- Access to the NextGen TV Competition celebration reception, whre the best short form content created by emerging producers will be showcased
- Pitching opportunities with networks, production and distribution companies
- Invaluable networking opportunities (Last year’s event had over 65 TV executives and over 50 studios)
Paid accommodations at the Orlando Hotel in West Hollywood, CA for the nights of Tuesday, July 24, Wednesday, July 25 and Thursday, July 26
(Please note: the chosen fellow is responsible for his/her own transportation, including flight to and from Los Angeles.)

To apply for the Fox Boot Camp Diversity Fellowship through NAMME, please submit the following by June 5, 2007.

A complete Application Form - Available Here
A letter of recommendation from a source in the entertainment industry
A One Page maximum resume outlining their background and recent production credits
A One Page, Double-spaced statement explaining what they hope to accomplish and learn by participating in the Diversity Fellowship Program and the TV Producers’ Boot Camp.

Please e-mail information to Toni Laws, NAMME Executive Director, tlaws@namme.org or fax (703) 854-7181

For more information about the Boot Camp, go to www.natpe.org/calendar/bootcamp/