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	Gotham Awards & Montel Mount November Bus Shelters December 1, 2005 The Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting’s November marketing campaign promoted the IFP Gotham Awards and Montel Williams Show.

	Film in the City Presents: Showbiz Power Talks December 1, 2005 The organization Film in the City recently created "Showbiz Power Talks," a monthly panel series which brings together professionals in New York City's film industry to meet and network in intimate sessions.

	Channelblast Heats Up Production in NY December 1, 2005 A new -- and unconventional -- network has blasted onto New York’s production scene. ChannelBlast, an interactive digital network produced by Aronow Communications, broadcasts live to the internet each weekday. Past shows can also be viewed on the web.

	Big Apple Greeters Applaud Commissioner Oliver December 1, 2005 On November 14, Big Apple Greeter, “the organization that makes visitors feel welcome in New York City,” honored Katherine Oliver, Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting, at a benefit for the organization. Big Apple Greeters are New Yorkers who volunteer to share their inside knowledge of New York with visitors to the City, through tours of local neighborhoods.

	Squid and Apprentice Trump City Shelters November 1, 2005 The Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting’s October marketing campaign promoted The Apprentice and The Squid and the Whale.

	Prime, Lobster and Naked Brothers Band Play at Hamptons November 1, 2005 New York City productions had a strong presence at last month’s Hamptons Film Festival, which included the “Made in NY” films Prime, Naked Brothers Band and Brooklyn Lobster.

	Posey and Fallon Flip for Pepsi November 1, 2005 “Spontaneous Combustion,” a commercial shot in Manhattan this September features actors Jimmy Fallon and Parker Posey flipping – literally! – for Pepsi.

	Love Monkey Swings onto CBS Schedule November 1, 2005 "Love Monkey," a pilot shot in New York City this March-April, has been picked up by CBS and will premiere on the network mid-season. The show, based on Kyle Smith’s eponymous book, focuses on four friends in different phases of marriage and relationships, as told by one of their single friends in the music industry.

	Industry Execs Learn About “Made in NY” Incentives November 1, 2005 On October 19, Katherine Oliver, Commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting, and Pat Kaufman, Executive Director of the New York State Governor’s Office for Motion Picture and Television Development, hosted a dinner for production executives at the Mondrian Hotel in West Hollywood. At the dinner, Commissioner Oliver and Executive Director Kaufman showcased the incentives for shooting in New York City to a group of network and studio representatives.

	iEMMYS in Entertainment Capital November 1, 2005 On November 19-20, television producers from around the world will gather in New York for the International Academy of Television Arts & Science’s International Emmy World Television Festival. The festival, which will incorporate and expand the 7 year-old iEMMYS festival, will recognize excellence in media and entertainment programming and provide a platform for producers to showcase their work. next page