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What’s Upfront?
September 15th, 2009 by Mike
For a few days in May, network executives and media buyers gather for the “upfront,” the television industry’s most lucrative – and over-the-top – ritual. For almost 50 years, ad buyers have made the annual trek to New York to watch TV execs outline their networks’ fall-season offerings, negotiate for billions of dollars in advertising time and indulge in endless servings of demographic jargon and chilled jumbo shrimp. Leave a ReplyLog in |
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I moved to Maine when I was 16 years old. I got my start as a feeder operator on a press. After a side step into the dying art of letterpress printing (which I quite enjoyed), I moved into film-based prepress. Building on that experience I then jumped head-first into digital prepress. I came on board at Spire Express in 2000, staying quite busy for some time doing imagesetting. Now here I am on the other side of yet another transition (away from silver-based imaging), working to stay on my toes with new technologies and media. When I'm not working, I enjoy playing the fiddle and banjo. Portland is a great town in which to work and play music. Read more posts by Mike Latest EntriesTopics
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