NAMIC Diversity in Communications Career Expo Set for September 16th

NAMIC Diversity in Communications Career Expo Set for September 16th

Over Thirty Media and Entertainment Companies Scheduled to Exhibit at Free Event Held in Conjunction with the 22nd Annual NAMIC Conference

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), will present the Diversity In Communications Career Expo on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Free and open to the public, the Diversity In Communications Career Expo is being held at the New York Marriott Marquis in conjunction with the 22nd Annual NAMIC Conference, Diversity: Pipeline to Innovation.

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"Professionals at every level have found NAMIC's Career Expos to be an excellent forum for connecting with top employers," said Kathy Johnson, president, NAMIC. "The event is about diversity and inclusion and we encourage everyone seeking opportunities in the communications industry to attend."

More than thirty exhibiting companies will be on-hand for the Diversity In Communications Career Expo. In addition to gaining access to representatives of the communications industry's leading employers, the event also presents an exceptional networking platform for attendees. The list of exhibitors is growing daily, so early registration is encouraged. Exhibitors confirmed to date include A&E Television Networks, Black Enterprise, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Charter Communications, Comcast, CN8 - The Comcast Network, Cox Communications, Discovery Communications, Edelman, EMMIS Communications, ESPN, Fox Networks Group, Hearst Magazines, HBO, Lifetime Networks, MTV Networks, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, NBC Universal, The New York Times, The News Channels of Time Warner Cable, Public Broadcasting Corporation, Rainbow Media Holdings, Savoy Professional, Scripps Networks, Time Warner, Time Warner Cable, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and TuTV.

Registration for the Diversity In Communications Career Expo is available online at www.namic.com.

About NAMIC

NAMIC (National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications) is the premier organization focusing on multi-ethnic diversity in the communications industry. Founded in 1980 as a non-profit trade association, today NAMIC is comprised of 2,000 professionals belonging to a network of 17 chapters nationwide. Through initiatives that focus on education, advocacy and empowerment, NAMIC champions equity and inclusion in the workforce, with special attention given to ensuring that the leadership cadres of our nation's communications industry giants reflect the multi-ethnic richness of the populations they serve. For more information, please visit www.namic.com.

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Source: NAMIC

CONTACT: Daphne Leroy, Vice President, Marketing & Communications of
NAMIC, +1-212-594-5985 (office), daphne.leroy@namic.com; or Charmaine Chapman
of BTB Communications for NAMIC, +1-310-882-5498 (office),
char@btbcommunications.com

Web site: http://www.namic.com/

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