Last update I mentioned the forthcoming “Upfronts” – one of the most important calendar events for the US television industry. All of the major cable and broadcast networks put on a big jazzy song and dance to show off their new programming before an audience of advertising executives, all in the hope said execs will turn their pockets inside out (or should that be their clients’ pockets..?) Sounds like fun if you work in TV buying, right? Well this year the digi-nerds are…
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OMD Exchange – Erin in the Big Apple – Part 3
OMD Exchange – Erin in the Big Apple – Part 2
Erin gives us the low-down in her second post about life in New York as part of the OMD Exchange program. You can read her first post here.
This morning, instead of my usual bus ride downtown, I take the subway uptown to 47-50 Sts Rockefeller Center where the NBC Studios are located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. I’m on the look out for Liz Lemon or Jack Donaghy as I collect my guest pass and am hustled through the intense security screening (stricter…
Read More...OMD Exchange – Erin in the Big Apple – Part 1
Operation ‘Swap Erin’ went underway 4 months ago, where Erin Hauck from OMD New York and Erin Hardaker from OMD Sydney swapped seats as part of an epic international exchange program.
In this series of posts, Erin Hardaker will be writing about her life and times in the Big Apple with OMD NY and giving us an insight into what it’s like to work stateside. Over to you Erin..
Writing the date backwards was the first important thing I learned on arrival in…
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