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A 'Perfect Time' to be a "Made in NY" Vendor
August 1, 2008 It's a 'perfect' time to be a take advantage of the "Made in NY" Discount Card Program.


NYC Shows 'Rock' the Emmy Nominations
August 1, 2008 NBC's "30 Rock" has been nominated for a total of seventeen Emmy Awards - the most for a primetime program.


NYC TV - the Station that's 'Everything New York' - Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
August 1, 2008 NYC TV just celebrated its fifth anniversary as the official television network of the City of New York.


Location! Location! Location! Location Managers Share Their Love of Scouting in NYC
August 1, 2008 In the conclusion of a two part series, the MOFTB has spoken with local location managers about their work in New York City.


Playwrights Discuss Writing for Stage and Screen
August 1, 2008 The Living Room for Artists Inc./Summer Play Festival (SPF) and MOFTB presented "Stage & Screen: A Playwrights' Discussion About Writing for Film and Television" at The Public Theatre.


Bus Shelters 'Work' Out
August 1, 2008 Bus shelters have been working out well for local networks and distributors in July and August.


Central Park Celebrates 100 Years of Cinema with Screenings
August 1, 2008 The five boroughs share the spotlight at this summer's 6th Annual Central Park Film Festival as the Central Park Conservancy celebrates a hundred years of filmmaking in the Park.


Experience Theatre in Local Parks This Summer
August 1, 2008 Coming to a park near you - live theatre.


Mapping Out the City with "New York Geographies"
August 1, 2008 On Saturday, July 12, international filmmakers got a road map to filming on New York City streets with "New York Geographies."


Local Film Showcased on Reel 13
August 1, 2008 REEL 13, Thirteen’s Saturday night film showcase, will premiere The Cult of Sincerity, a new film by, for and about New Yorkers, on August 23 at 11:15 p.m.


"Made in NY" PAs Add 15 to Their Numbers
July 30, 2008 The "Made in NY" Production Assistant Training Program just welcomed fifteen new graduates to its ranks at a recent ceremony held outdoors at Brooklyn Workforce Innovations.


MOFTB Releases RFP for Production Services
July 29, 2008 The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting today released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for production and editing services for a multi-faceted film project.


MOFTB Releases RFP for Production Training Program
July 17, 2008 The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting, working with the Department of Small Business Services, released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the program design and administration services of a pilot production and training program.


Deputy Mayors Lieber and Walcott, Speaker Quinn and Commissioner Oliver Announce Initiatives to Promote Diversity in the Entertainment Industry
July 17, 2008 Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Robert C. Lieber, Deputy Mayor for Education and Community Development Dennis M. Walcott, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Commissioner Katherine Oliver announced the launch a series of new initiatives created with the Mayor’s Task Force on Diversity in Film, Television and Commercial Production.


Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting Adopts Permit Rules
July 14, 2008 Commissioner Katherine Oliver of the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting announced the adoption of rules governing the issuance of permits in connection with filming activity in New York City.


Qualified Production Facilities Add Two to Their Numbers
July 2, 2008 Two local studios have recently been named qualified production facilities by MOFTB, including the first facility located in the Bronx.


Spend Summer at the Theatre
July 2, 2008 The summer months offer many choices for local theatre-goers.


Summer Nights for Summer Films
July 2, 2008 With summer now in full swing, numerous outdoor films are playing under the New York City nighttime sky.


Broadway Soars to New 'Heights'
July 2, 2008 "In the Heights" and "August: Osage County" took home top honors at the 62nd Annual Tony Awards, which handed out prizes at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 15.


'Rachael,' 'Tyra' Take Home Emmys for NYC Shows
July 2, 2008 New York City-based talk shows were honored at the 35th Daytime Emmys as "Rachael Ray" won the Emmy for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show and "The Tyra Banks Show" won for Outstanding Informative Talk Show.

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