Open Casting Call for Two Fan Commentators to Appear on Auction Network's Live Coverage of the "Battlestar Galactica" Auction
Casting
Call Will Take Place from 10 AM to 3 PM December 30 at Universal
CityWalk
Live Auction for The Award-Winning SCI FI Channel Series "Battlestar
Galactica" Set for January 17 and 18 in Pasadena, California.
Tulsa, OK (PRWEB) -- The Auction Network is conducting an open casting
call and looking for two enthusiastic Battlestar Galactica fans to be
on-air commentators. The open casting call will take place December 30
from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Universal CityWalk in Universal City,
California. Registration will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the patio outside
of CityWalk's "Tu Tu Tango" restaurant.
Propworx and the NBC Universal Television, DVD, Music and Consumer
Products Group are presenting the "Battlestar Galactica" Auction at the
Pasadena Convention Center on Jan. 17-18, 2009, and the Auction Network
will be covering the auction live. Viewers will be able to watch and
bid on nearly 800 lots in real-time using Auction Network's bidding
applications. FREE registration is required to bid. For more details
about the Battlestar Galactica auction or to watch the live coverage of
the auction, visit Auction Network or Battlestar Props.
The Auction Network is looking for someone who isn't shy on camera and
can talk about all things Battlestar Galactica during the auction.
Don't know the difference between krypter and jock smock? Well then,
nugget, you better start studying now!
Auction Network will announce the two lucky winners on Jan. 7, 2009, on www.auctionnetwork.com.
Winning fan commentators will receive travel, hotel expenses and
one-day per diem compliments of Auction Network. The ambrosia is on
you.
Auction Network is giving interested fans two ways to audition:
1. Show up to our live open casting call which will take place on
Dec. 30, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (PST) on the patio of the Café Tu
Tu Tango Restaurant located on the Universal CityWalk at 100 Universal
City Plaza in Universal City, Calif. 91608. You will be able to fill
out release forms at the casting call. Registration begins at 10 am
(PST). Bring a photo ID to participate.
For all you colonial marines, leave the FN P90, Beretta CX4 Storm and
COP 357 Derringers at home. Universal prohibits anyone from bringing
weapons -- real or prop -- onto the premises. We don't need a Code Blue
being sounded.
2) Can't make it to the open casting call? Interested applicants
can create and submit an original video with a maximum running time of
five minutes (0:05:00) in a digital file format (.AVI, .MOV, .WMV or
.MPG). Post the video to your YouTube channel and send us an e-mail at
contest (at) auctionnetwork.com. Or, submit the video through the
Auction Network Battlestar Galactica contest group channel (www.youtube.com/group/ANBattlestarContest).
We'll check it out and if it blows our fraking minds we'll add your
audition video to our YouTube favorites section along with all the
videos Auction Network collected during the on-site casting call.
The judges will rate the videos on a 1-10 point scale rating with 1
point being the lowest score and 10 points being the highest score,
based on the following equally weighted criteria: (1) expertise in BSG
trivia and all other matters BSG, (2) ability to articulate your
thoughts and deliver commentary clearly, (3) capability to express
yourself with brevity, and (4) good camera presence (audience appeal).
Then all you have to do is hope the gods (and our selection panel)
select you for the live telecast. All video submissions are due by
11:59 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 5, 2009. You can find the required contest
rules at: http://www.auctionnetwork.com/news/Article.asp?ID=5024.
Send any contest questions to: contest (at) auctionnetwork.com. Must be at least 18 to participate.
Uploading a submission in this contest constitutes entrants irrevocable
release, assignment, conveyance and transference to sponsor of any and
all right, title and interest in the submission including, without
limitation, all copyrights.
All valid entries will be reviewed carefully. Entrants must also
meet YouTube's terms and conditions. Auction Network reserves the right
to prescreen, monitor and remove postings and videos at its discretion.
About Auction Network:
Auction Network is the
live-bid-to-picture interactive auction entertainment network that
offers audiences compelling interactive programming merging the sport
and spirit of live auction with the ability to watch, bid and win live,
real-time, in H-D from anywhere in the world. Auction Network allows
viewers to participate either live or through absentee bidding online
at www.auctionnetwork.com and on television across cable and satellite channels throughout the U.S.
About NBC Universal Television DVD, Music, and Consumer Products Group:
NBC Universal is a leader in providing entertainment programming to the
domestic and international marketplaces. NBC Universal Television DVD,
Music, and Consumer Products Group manages all global ancillary
television business endeavors for the NBC Universal Television Group,
including third-party home entertainment distribution, consumer
products, musical soundtracks, special markets projects and the NBC
Universal Online Store.
About Propworx:
Propworx, Inc. serves the movie and television
industry by selling production props, costumes and set pieces through
special live and Internet auctions, while at the same time integrating
these special events into a studio's marketing campaigns. Propworx goal
is not just to sell the assets of a production, but to leverage those
sales into meaningful publicity and marketing to increase the overall
awareness of a production. For more information about Propworx, and
examples of what Propworx can do, please go to Propworx.
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