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	Productions Stay Green in April April 1, 2008 As Earth Day approaches, the MOFTB is pleased to offer helpful tips and suggestions for numerous ways productions can stay environmentally friendly.

	Brooklyn Studio Qualifies as Production Facility April 1, 2008 Located in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn, Sanders Studios is the latest stage to be named a qualified film production facility

	April Showers Bring More "Made in NY" Vendors April 1, 2008 Spring is here and so are new vendors who have recently joined the "Made in NY" Vendor Discount Card Program.

	The Apollo Theater Foundation, in Conjunction with the MOFTB, Presents "On Air: Careers in Radio Broadcasting" March 25, 2008 On Saturday, April 5, the Apollo Theater Foundation, in conjunction with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting, will present “On Air: Careers in Radio Broadcasting” at the Apollo Theater, exploring career opportunities in radio.

	Historic Brooklyn Theatre Seeks Redevelopment March 17, 2008 New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), in cooperation with the Brooklyn Borough President, is seeking a developer and operator for the former Loew's Kings Theatre (the “Theatre”).

	NYC's Media Community Unveils Plan for First-Ever Internet Week March 17, 2008 Celebrating New York City’s thriving Internet industry, the first-ever Internet Week, a weeklong festival, will take place in venues throughout the city – from performance spaces to cultural institutions – from June 3rd to June 10th, 2008.

	MOFTB Presents "Women in Entertainment Careers: Paths to Opportunity" March 11, 2008 On March 29, 2008, the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will present "Women in Entertainment Careers: Paths to Opportunity," a panel discussion at Hunter University, located at West Building, HW 714, 695 Park Ave, New York

	'Experience' New York City: "Made in NY" Apparel Now Available March 6, 2008 The popular “Made in NY” apparel line has just been extended to include NBC’s “Law & Order” franchise at the NBC Experience Store.

	Backstage and Behind the Curtain: SPF Careers in Theatre Panels March 3, 2008 The Summer Play Festival and the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will present the first in a series of panel discussions with theatre insiders beginning in April.

	IFP Independent Film Labs Call for Submissions March 3, 2008 Submissions are now being accepted for IFP's Independent Film Labs. These four-day workshops are led by a seasoned group of independent producers who are the primary advisors for each project.

	MOFTB Helps "Prop" Up Productions in March! March 3, 2008 The MOFTB provided yet another way to help "prop" up productions in March.

	City Bus Shelters "Definitely" an Asset in 2008 March 3, 2008 From January 28 through February 24, city bus shelters featured the DVD release of the Golden Globe winning "Damages," in addition to the Valentine’s Day release of the Universal Pictures romantic comedy, Definitely, Maybe.

	Let's Put on a Show - Book Reading in Times Square March 3, 2008 Prolific Broadway producer and Tony Award winner Stewart F. Lane will be reading excerpts from his book "Let’s Put on a Show! Theatre Productions for Novices" on Thursday, March 6.

	'Cool' Emmy Nominations in the 'Code' March 3, 2008 Showcasing the best in New York City's local neighborhoods, "Cool in Your Code" is among NYC TV's numerous New York Emmy nominations.

	Playwright Celebrates 80th Birthday with Edward Albee Day March 3, 2008 March 12, 2008 will mark Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Edward Albee's 80th birthday, and as such, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has declared the date "Edward Albee Day."

	High School for Production Careers to Open in Fall March 3, 2008 Beginning this September, young New Yorkers interested in pursuing careers in television and film production will have an exciting new option.

	Digital Media: The Future of Media and Education at PodCampNYC March 3, 2008 PodCampNYC, the popular annual "unconference," has partnered with the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting to produce a festival entitled "The Future of Media and Education."

	"Made in NY" Welcomes Newly Certified PAs March 3, 2008 Just in time for the increasingly busy production schedule, the entertainment industry acquired fifteen newly trained employees

	'Image' to Receive Make Over March 3, 2008 The Museum of the Moving Image is currently undergoing an expansion and renovation project that will double the current size of the museum, transforming the first floor and creating a new three-story addition.

	March Debuts Looking 'Fox'y and 'Funny' March 3, 2008 - In March, four "Made in NY" properties will debut on television and in theatres - Warner Independent Pictures' "Funny Games" and Fox Television's "New Amsterdam," "The Return of Jezebel James," and "Canterbury's Law." next page