ANIME SELECTS WANTS YOU TO “BE A TOKYO REPORTER”
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PRLEAP.COM) Philadelphia, PA, December 11, 2007 - The search is on again to send one lucky person to the land of anime and manga to be an honorary video journalist. Be Anime Selects’ eyes and ears in Tokyo and on the show floor at the Tokyo International Anime Fair (
http://www.tokyoanime.jp/en/) March 27 – 30, 2008. The ideal video reporter is comfortable walking, talking and shooting with a digital video camera all day and is not afraid to conduct interviews anywhere, anytime, with anyone.
Fans can submit video auditions at anime selects dot com backslash Tokyo (
www.animeselects.com/tokyo). It is as simple as grabbing a camera and uploading an eight to ten minute video highlighting your personality and reporting skills. Upload your video and follow the guidelines. February 15, 2008 is the deadline to upload auditions for the casting call.
After February 15, 2008, Anime Selects will post the audition finalists on the Tokyo Reporter website (
http://www.animeselects.com/tokyo). Viewers will get the chance to vote online for the next Tokyo Reporter of 2008.
In early March, we will post the reporter who received the most votes from viewers on the Anime Selects website.
Peter Heumiller, Vice President of Content Development at Comcast states, “Last year, we received hundreds of auditions and selected fan Tasayu Tasnaphun to cover the Tokyo Anime Fair and Tokyo lifestyle with our camera crew in tow. We were delighted by the positive feedback viewers gave us during his coverage on his blog and his Video on Demand programming segments.”
ABOUT SELECT ON DEMAND
Select On Demand is ushering in the next generation of television programming with the development of new digital cable networks designed exclusively for on-demand viewing. With a growing portfolio of digital networks from Anime to Fitness to Home Improvement and Gambling, Select On Demand is revolutionizing a whole new way of watching television through VOD technology. VOD, short for Video-on-Demand, is a service being offered through digital cable that allows viewers to select videos from a menu on their televisions and get instant viewing access. Viewers can fast forward, rewind and pause the programming they’re watching, just as they would while watching a DVD. This interactivity allows complete control of personal viewing time.
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