Media Relations for Art Music TV Series: The Facts

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Company Description: 1687, Inc (www.1687.org). is a 16-year-old non-profit organization. Our mission is to support the work of Lenore Von Stein and Company in their efforts to create music and art that stretches the possibilities of expression and encourages creative thinking. Production: Current project: 1687 produces a weekly series of half hour programs, The Facts broadcast every Thursday at 8:30 on in Manhattan on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN), Veriznn, and RCN as well as on the web. The Facts uses our core ensemble playing improvised, and composed music and text and a volunteer technical crew; music episodes alternate with episodes in which scholars, non-profit leaders, activists, reporters and artists discuss the effects of ideas. The series explores reality, e.g. sensations, emotions, and reasoning, etc. Each episode is an analysis of a theme - many of them with political implications. Project Description: We're developing a Media Relations team for a web-based outreach project for The Facts. This project provides an unusual opportunity to help publicize an expressively complex TV shows as well as provide information about making TV shows that may be useful to other organizations and individuals interested in utilizing public access and web based TV. Our goal is to develop and assessing strategies that identify and reach leaders of a diverse international group of prospective constituencies. Description of Positions: We are looking for four volunteers and/or consultants to work in our office in Lower Manhattan and/or on-line with each other and our executive director All positions are non-paying with the possibility of becoming paid depending on funding Addendum: All volunteer names will published on the 1687 website, www.1687.org College credit may be available to current students depending on your school's internship credit policy.