For this inaugural session, join members of WIFT-T, DATA, WGC, and The Spoke Club for a discussion on the challenges and successes of cross-platform production, as a broadcaster and a digital producer share their insight and experience. Participants will learn what it’s like to fund, develop, and platform digital projects. The evening concludes with an informal networking reception. Light refreshments will be served and a cash bar will be available.

Moderator | Mark Greenspan, VP Digital Media, Achilles Media Ltd.
Guest Speakers | Richard Kanee, Director of Business, CTV Digital, Patrick Crowe, President, Xenophile Media

When | Thursday, March 25, 2010, sign-in 6 PM – 6:30 PM, session 6:30 PM – 9 PM
Where | The Spoke Club, 600 King St. West, fourth floor, Toronto
Cost | Free to members of WIFT-T, WGC and DATA. $15 for all other guests.

Registration | At capacity for WIFT-T members. To be placed on the waitlist, email wift@wift.com with Digital MashUp in the subject line. DATA members should email wift@wift.com with Digital MashUp in the subject line and state your special interest group (ex: FlashinTO or AETO). WGC members should contact Elaine Mannila at e.mannila@wgc.ca to register. At capacity for WIFT-T members.

Offered three times a year, Digital MashUp brings together digital and conventional media professionals to promote content creation on multiple platforms. Join members of WIFT-T, DATA, WGC, and The Spoke Club for an evening designed to foster relationships and share experiences.

Digital MashUp is supported by the OMDC through the Interactive Narratives Initiative, in partnership with WIFT-T, York University, Writers Guild of Canada, Digital Arts and Technology Association, CFC Media Lab, and Communitech. For more information, please contact Heather Kanabe at (416) 322-3430 ext. 222 or email hjkanabe@wift.com.