During the week of orientation, she (along with the help of Karen Green & Ree DeDonato) gave her presentation Networks, Knowledge, and No-Spill Mugs in 8 sessions to 200 students at a time.
March is chance for them to watch presentations, network and then party but there are also 'free' shows which Craig and I have attended for the past two years.
Television has the Upfronts, the presentations networks make to media buyers of their slate of new shows for the upcoming season.
He said the goal was to make shows that based on their hourlong pilot, were comparable in tone and presentation to network shows.
While working for BBN, Perlman made an impression on a manager for Digital Equipment Corp. while making a presentation on network routing.
In a news release circulated prior to the presentation, the network said it was working with Dimension Films, the studio that produced the "Scream" movies, to "reinvent the successful horror comedy franchise that spawned three sequels and unleashed 'Ghostface' to a legion of unsuspecting fans".
This type of event is a "win-win" situation because you will learn about the role of scientists within industry, polish your presentation skills, network with people who may be influential in your career (or may not, but still you'll be practicing networking for next time), and discuss your career plans with peers (hey, don't forget to tell them about Next Wave!).
Throughout the presentation, the network seemed keen to highlight its live, DVR-proof programming -- including sports.
Pivot, which launched this week, produced the more formal presentation, parking network president and chief executive officer Evan Shapiro and an assortment of twenty-something chatterboxes on stage in the International Ballroom at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
On May 11 , 2008 one day before The CW's upfront presentations, the network officially picked up the series for the 2008 2009 television season.
