Florida talent agencies angry about new $1,800 assessment fee.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......implemented an assessment fee for licensed talent agencies. In addition to the $400 license-renewal...by Sept. 30. I'm getting calls from talent agencies all over Florida because we have just...at this point in time, she said of talent agencies, and we are supposed to be making...

Writers Guild of America, west Expresses Concern About Runaway Growth of...

PR Newswire;  September 27, 2005 ;     520 words ......today that the burgeoning use of product integration in episodic and reality television...particular reality television, is that product integration is blurring the line between advertising...networks to recognize that unbridled product integration is a disservice to the American...

Black promoters sue two top talent agencies

New Pittsburgh Courier;  August 4, 1999 ;     332 words ...Black promoters sue two top talent agencies ATLANTA--Reverend Joseph E. Lowery...support for the lawsuit against the talent agencies for excluding Black promoters, which...the Black Promoters Association. The talent agencies have denied discriminating against...

TalentClout; Ad agencies could reap big benefits from alliances with...

Advertising Age;  January 28, 2002 ;     673 words ......between the actors union and talent agencies come closer to allowing ad...companies to own stakes in talent agencies. For years, ad agency holding...have sought alliances with talent agencies. Creative Artists Agency has...

FCC Tackles Product Plugs.(United States. Federal Communications...

Broadcasting & Cable;  December 3, 2007 ;     293 words ......FCC is preparing to crack down on product integration in TV shows. The FCC's December...have seen the tentative agenda. Product integration is distinguished from product placement...had paid for the Oreo placement. Product integration was among a half-dozen media items...

Showtime Taps Penny Reiss in Newly Created Position of Vice President,...

PR Newswire;  March 2, 2005 ;     458 words ......Networks' efforts to develop strategic product integration relationships that will complement...created position of Vice President, Product Integration for the network. Reiss, who will...responsibilities associated with product integration. This includes forging product alliances...

Florida talent agencies to seek moratorium on $1,800 assessment fee.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......assessment fee to the state's 336 talent agencies. The reason: Its talent-agency division...representing about 15 Broward and Miami-Dade talent agencies, gathered at the Surf Club in Surfside...a particularly sore point with the talent agencies, who say they're tired of reporting...

Proposed bill would regulate talent agencies, prevent double dip

The Enterprise;  November 2, 1998 ;     688 words ...Another attempt to regulate local talent agencies through legislation is taking shape...comes abuses. One of the abuses is talent agencies, some, not all, are ... double dipping...both sides to the middle." Salt Lake talent agencies such as McCarty TV & Film, which...

Automobiles get their close-ups; As ad costs rise, automakers turn to...

Automotive News;  May 10, 2004 ;     458 words ......into the scripts of major TV shows. Product integration and developing branded content have...TV deals. GM executives say their product integration programs are worth the cost because...As the cost of advertising rises, product integration helps make TV a better value for...

Norwood and OnRelay team for product integration.(Norwood Systems )(Brief...

Worldwide Computer Products News;  January 30, 2003 ;     120 words ......January 2003-Norwood and OnRelay team for product integration(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http...provider Norwood Systems has entered into a product integration agreement with OnRelay, a corporate mobile...

Inclarity and Vistorm team for product integration.(Brief Article)

Worldwide Computer Products News;  February 10, 2003 ;     139 words ......Products News-10 February 2003-Inclarity and Vistorm team for product integration(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Voice...mobile solutions provider Inclarity plc has entered into a product integration partnership with Vistorm Ltd, an Internet security and...

Scala and Microsoft team for product integration.(Brief Article)

Worldwide Computer Products News;  July 23, 2003 ;     118 words ......Products News-23 July 2003-Scala and Microsoft team for product integration(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com ERP...its own iScala Collaborative ERP system. Following the product integration both companies will work together to release the CRM software...

Package-goods advertisers turn to product integration: strategy seeks to...

Broadcasting & Cable;  January 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......combat that? One way is through product integration: placing products on the sets and...entertainment shows have gone after product integration more aggressively as the economics...have done a lot more talking about product-integration strategies than actually executing...

Precise Biometrics AB and BNX Systems team for product integration.(Brief...

Nordic Business Report;  June 23, 2003 ;     166 words ......Biometrics AB and BNX Systems team for product integration(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...customers following the initial product integration, which is expected to be completed...applications and resources. Later product integration will include Precise Match-on-Card...

Conflict issues grow murkier; Entertainment, talent agencies, media shops...

Advertising Age;  February 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ......creating some new puzzles over compensation and conflicts among talent agencies and entertainment management companies unfamiliar with advertising...marketer's rival, say insiders. If you look carefully at major talent agencies such as CAA and William Morris, you will begin to see some...