Conference Alert: PromaxBDA Arrives in NYC June 28-30

PromaxBDA is the global association for marketing, promotion and design professionals in the entertainment industry. The organization’s annual conference returns to NYC in 2011 this week, June 28-30, at The Hilton, New York at 1335 Avenue of the Americas.

Al Gore is the keynote speaker for PromaxBDA in NYC.

The Conference stands as the world’s largest entertainment marketing, promotion and design event, with high attendance and interest from television networks, cable channels, local stations, station groups, distribution, syndication, media/creative agencies, design and emerging media.

The 3-day event hosts multiple sessions, panels, exhibits, screenings and networking opportunities for attendees, focused on the international business of television marketing, promotion and design.

As a result, PromaxBDA is worth checking out for production music libraries, audio post professionals, and music supervisors who work within the sector. Note that walk-up registration from this point forward is $1,595.

Participants in this year’s conference include Spike Lee, who will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for creativity; keynote speaker Vice President Al Gore; actor Judah Friedlander of “30 Rock” ; founder and editor-in-chief of Motionographer.com Justin Cone; founder-CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld Cindy Gallop; and COO of Dentsu Network West John Partilla.

Also taking part will Elmore Leonard, author, screenwriter and executive producer of FX’s “Justified”, “Anderson” host Anderson Cooper, former NBC Universal President-CEO Jeff Zucker, PepsiCo’s CMO and Joint Ventures President Jill Beraud, TAXI’s Chairman and Co-Founder Paul Lavoie and modern film title designer Kyle Cooper. Myriad other leaders from the design, creative and music fields will be part of the panels and other sessions taking place throughout the event.

For the full schedule, visit Promax.

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