Web Series Network Presents How-to Pitching for Sponsorships by Mingle Media TV Founder

Oct. 12, 2010 - PRLog -- Online media and live web TV network company; Mingle MediaTV.com announced today that on Saturday, October 23, 2010, marketing veteran and MMTVN founder, Stephanie Piche, will be speaking at the Web Series Network’s Pitching for Sponsorship Summit.

Web Series Network is the official social network for the web series community with over 1,000 members and 5,000 Facebook Fans with monthly meet-ups in Los Angeles and New York City. Founder of Web Series Network, Rich Mbariket, focuses on bringing together resources and reality as it relates to creating webseries content for the web that can be monetized. The community is very active with creators, fans, and enthusiasts contributing to topics from what equipment to use to how-to fund your series.

The Pitching for Sponsorships Summit will held be on Saturday, October 23 at 11:00 AM in Sherman Oaks at the Borders Bookstore on Ventura Blvd, there is limited seating still available. This event is produced by Web Series Network and more info can be found at their site: http://www.webseriesnetwork.com/events/pitching-for-spons....

In the true fashion of a serial entrepreneur, Piche launched Mingle Media TV Network where she executive produces over 40 hours of live, unscripted, and scripted programming each week in addition to covering "red carpet" events. At MMTVN, Piche uses a mix of resources both on and offline to help her successfully manage content development, programming, talent recruitment, community building, partnerships, marketing and sales. Piche has also been working with traditional TV production companies to help them use social marketing for off and in season visibility. Piche also has over twenty years experience in marketing new media, technology and mobile apps, launching over 35 products in her professional career.She hopes this will help give studios a way to continue to build audience and monetize their talent on the web while opening up more opportunities for web series production. MMTVN's expert content providers create a social Web TV experience where the show hosts and audience engage in a real-time conversation on topics they are interested in. Advertisers benefit from an integrated ad approach, where the hosts talk about products, which later become meta-tagged content on the Internet as part of their sponsorship.

For more information on the Pitching for Sponsorships Summit being held on Saturday, October 23 by the Web Series Network, please visit their site at: http://www.webseriesnetwork.com/events/pitching-for-sponsorships.

About Mingle Media

Online, new media and live web TV network company, Mingle Media TV executive produces, and broadcasts over 40 hours of web series and event coverage each week. Our audience reach online is over 250,000 weekly views of our video coverage, web series and live broadcasts and are currently in the top 20,000 websites in the US. Our video coverage, web series and live broadcasts are promoted via Twitter, blog posts, Facebook and other popular social networks; in addition to airing live on the iPhone, Blackberry, and Android platforms and syndicated through Blip.TV and over 15 syndication sites including Daily Motion, YouTube, Boxee, Roku and as an iTunes podcast. MMTVN's web TV shows feature lifestyle subject matter experts and social media content providers from celebrities, authors to bloggers including executive producing two shows with Emmy award winners. MMTVN also covers Hollywood celebrity and charity events from the red carpet and behind the scenes. Some of the events MMTVN has covered in 2010 are IPTVFest, HollyShorts, LA Shorts Fest, AOF Fest, Daytime Emmys, Saturn Awards, Streamy Awards, People's Choice, StaytunedTV Awards, Summer Evening of Shorts, plus several Web Series Premieres and A-list Celebrity Fundraisers. The founder, Stephanie Piche, has been a panelist at the past two Digital Hollywood conferences speaking on web series and monetization of media, in addition to being a member of the WebTV Workshop Pro-Panel. Mingle Media TV is also hosting the Audience Choice Category in the New Media Film Festival for Web Series Creators. For more information, please visit http://www.minglemediatv.com.

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