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Beijing: Blue Ocean Network seeks TV Production Professionals

This is a recruitment advertisement. Please contact the advertiser directly if you are interested. See all job ads or place a job ad.

Welcome to Blue Ocean Network – BON, a new television and media network in the making, producing, sourcing and acquiring western quality, innovative and entertaining content about China for a Western audience.

BON is going live on-air 24/7 in the United States in Spring 2009 and streaming online at bonlive.com before the end of 2008. We continue to locate television professionals like you to be part of our lively and exciting production team.

Please continue to send us show ideas and shows with the theme being China in English-language for a western audience. Focuses on business, travel and lifestyle are still welcome to be submitted to us.

Themes accepted include:

Business, Travel, Culture & History, Family Shows, Game Shows, Commerce & Trade, Education, Music & Film, Art & Expression, Trends, Entertainment & Celebrities, Reality Television, Consumer Interest & Review, TV Series ideas.

Show ideas and pilot shows should be fun, interesting, unique, and/or audience-interactive.

  • revolutionize the way people see China
  • directly and indirectly benefit your community and others around the world
  • help to lift the veil on the unknown

Interested parties can contact us through show-ideas@bonlive.com.

 
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