Game JOBS, the leading employment site serving the interactive entertainment industry and America's VideoGame Expo (VGXPO) are hosting a two-day seminar entitled Breaking In, a one-track conference aimed at providing employment tools and educational resources to people that want to find jobs in the videogame industry. The Breaking In conference will provide everything you need to know to find a job in the games industry. Breaking In will showcase: * What you need to know about landing a job at a videogame company. * Information about colleges and universities offering education programs for game-makers. * Details about the life cycle of a game development project. Speakers include: Craig Davison, Director of Global Marketing, Microsoft Game Studios Dale Jackson, Executive Producer for MADDEN, EA Tiburon Robin McShaffry, VP Operations, Founder, Mary-Margaret Fiona Cherbak, Marketing Director, Gamerecruiter Steve Reid, EVP, Ubisoft's Redstorm Ent. Thaddeus "Thad" Sasser, Game Designer, Ubisoft's Redstorm Ent. Rob Catto, Full Sail Mike McCoy, Professor, SMU -The Guildhall Deborah Solomon, Program Coordinator, Montgomery College Christopher Erhardt, Associate Dean-CED, Digipen Coray Seifert, Associate Producer, THQ's Kaos Studios Rebecca Waxman, Senior Career Advisor, Art Institutes Anthony R.UR, Art Director, AMERICA'S ARMY: Government Applications Patricia M Helbig, Director, Career Services, SCAD Amber Dalton, PMS Clan Leader Gano Haine, VP of Development, LimeLife Jennifer MacLean, GM, Games, Comcast Interactive Media Susan Gold, Chairperson, IGDA Education SIG Wade Tinney, Founder, Large Animal Games For more information, visit www.vgxpo.com/.

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The annual CASBAA Convention is Asia's premiere broadcasting event. Bringing together broadcast execs and technology specialists from across Asia, it is the only convention that gives attendees first hand depth case studies and analysis from the people and industries who matter in the are of broadcasting, both regionally and globally. The event will take place across a four day program, featuring high powered debates including a forum dedicated to the opportunities and challenges in China and India, an exclusive technology demo area showcasing the best up and coming technologies and dedicated networking events each night including the CASBAA TV Advertising Awards. For more information, visit www.casbaaconvention.com.

The Broadcast India Show is a global megamart for broadcast-related industries featuring everything to do with entertainment, from content creation to its delivery, under one roof. After the success of its 16th consecutive exhibition and symposium, the event is expected to draw more than 22,000 attendees, with more than 400 companies from 31 countries.

The latest innovations in television, radio, video, audio, film, IPTV, mobile TV, computer graphics, visual effects, multimedia, music, lights, cable, satellite, broadband, Internet and transmission will all be on display for visitors from across the sub-continent and from the Middle East, South Africa and South Asia.

For more information, visit www.saicom.com/broadcastindia/2007/index.html.

The Dubai International Character & Licensing Fair -- Character Dubai brings together character and licensing professionals from around the globe. The region's largest character fair aims at attracting more than 250 professional companies in addition to 10,000 trade visitors and dealers who will come together to exchange business ideas, network, gain knowledge and expertise. The event will take place at the Dubai Int'l Convention and Exhibition Centre. For more information, visit www.character.ae.

Tribe Pictures will host the 41st International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers Conference. Producers representing more than 40 countries and six continents will come together to exchange ideas, form partnerships and explore the latest trends and newest innovations in global film and video production. The theme of this year's event, "Show Me the Money," is intended to underscore the importance of creative dialogue and idea sharing to the international production community. Conference highlights will also include a panel discussion on the future of international advertising, co-hosted by Tribe Pictures' Managing Director and international award winning (Cannes' Lion, Mobius, Clios) Director/Producer Dennis Gelbaum and Donna Svanberg, owner Capitol Prods., a commercial production company in Sydney, Australia. Panelists will include Lloyd Simon, a former executive with MTV and American Movie Classics, and a current consultant to advertisers and agencies; Avi Savar, head of Savar Media, one of New York's top new media agencies; Alan Eisenberg, founder of the innovative digital studio Refinery; and John Caffera, EVP of EUE/ScreenGems and former head of production for Bates Worldwide. The conference will also include a tour of Goldcrest Studios, the New York affiliate of Goldcrest Films (producers of Chariots of Fire) and a world-class postproduction facility offering SD and HD digital postproduction services, including Digital Intermediate. Learn more at www.tribepictures.com and www.iqfilm.org.

FREE telephone/internet seminar Secrets to Pitching at TV Conferences! Hosted by Mark & Jeanne Simon Founders of SellYourTvConceptNow.com Join us for a FREE telephone/internet seminar. (webcast streaming available to avoid long distance charges) October 18th, 2007 9:00 pm Eastern/6:00 pm Pacific Our guests on this call are: Rick Feldman, president of NATPE, the National Association of Television Program Executives Jocelyn Christie, Editor of Kidscreen Magazine/Director of Events for Kidscreen Summit. We'll ask both of them to reveal successful pitch strategies for conferences. Plus, we?ll grill them about new trends in TV programming. Here's just some of what you'll discover on the call: * Avoid the top newcomer mistakes * Major networks and production companies who attend conferences * How pitching at a conference could save you thousands of dollars * How to land 10, 20, even 30 meetings in ONE day! PLUS, we?ll be giving away an audio CD of an interview with the creators of South Park captured live at NATPE to two lucky listeners. Go to www.PitchTvLikeaPro.com to register for free.

NATPE is hosting a free web seminar titled "Understanding Mobile Media: Untapped Opportunities and Hidden Challenges." The one-hour event will take place at 9:00 am PT.

In this hour, John Puterbaugh, Founder/Chief Strategist at Nellymoser, and Adam Zawel, Chief Collaborating Officer at INmobile.org, will show you how to successfully overcome the hurdles of going mobile and staying there, by focusing on the following:

* Getting the Lay of the Mobile Land - Where to start and what you need to know
* Selecting your content and delivering it to your target market
* Ensuring a compelling experience for the most handsets

For more information, visit www.natpe.org.

The APEM Summit explores a range of hot issues that are creating buzz within the entertainment and media industries in Asia and throughout the rest of the world. Join these interactive panels to be engaged with what's going on in Asia with regards to latest trends like IPTV, User-generated Content and much more. Hosted by Entertainment Asia Network (EAN), the event is a two-day executive-level conference and networking forum focused on discussing, analyzing and identifying critical areas of business in the entertainment industries of Asia. It was organized to bring some of Asia's most recognized, high-profile film/TV production and distribution houses, online game companies, mobile service providers, product manufacturers, legislative leaders and more to discuss and analyze how to most effectively generate and maximize profits in the Asia regions. It is the industry's most Asia-focused business conference that provides the opportunity to gain vital up-to-date market information, discuss business strategies and network with some of the most high-profile executives and major Asian and Western media conglomerates that do business in this rapidly growing region. For more information, visit www.apemsummit.com.

The India Digital Networks Summit will look into the growing concern over heightened competition, fragmentation and costs in the media sector. In its third year, sponsored by both the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and the Telecom Regulatory Authority in India, the event helps producers navigate regulation, TV channel proliferation and fragmentation, CAS, DTH, broadband, investment, expansion strategies and returns. For more information, visit www.media-partners-asia.com.