{"id":642283,"date":"2013-02-13T13:40:01","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T18:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/?p=186442"},"modified":"2013-02-13T13:40:01","modified_gmt":"2013-02-13T18:40:01","slug":"media-camp-accelerator-opens-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/642283","title":{"rendered":"Media Camp Accelerator Opens In Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Turner Broadcasting<\/strong> expanded its Media Camp<\/strong> startup accelerator program to Los Angeles. Already Turner, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment,<\/strong> operates an accelerator in the Silicon Valley. Startups in the accelerator get 12 weeks of mentorship and access to executives, and financial incentives.<\/p>\n

PRESS RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n

WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT EXPANDS \u2028TURNER BROADCASTING\u2019S SUCCESSFUL MEDIA CAMP ACCELERATOR PROGRAM<\/p>\n

PROVIDES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES TO EARLY STAGE COMPANIES CREATING DISRUPTIVE ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH STUDIO EXECUTIVES<\/p>\n

APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR INTERESTED COMPANIES<\/p>\n

BURBANK, CALIF., February 13, 2013 \u2013 Warner Bros. Entertainment today announced the expansion of Turner Broadcasting\u2019s successful Media Camp accelerator program. The new Media Camp Academy in Los Angeles will give early stage companies creating disruptive innovations an opportunity to work alongside Warner Bros. executives to gain valuable insight into the Studio\u2019s business, and develop next-generation technologies and products for the entertainment industry. Companies worldwide who are selected to participate will receive 12 weeks of mentorship, guided insights and access to executives, and financial incentives.<\/p>\n

Launched in 2012 by Turner Broadcasting\u2019s Emerging Technology Group, Media Camp enabled six selected startups, Chute, Matcha, Showbucks, Socialize, SocialSamba and Switchcam, to work closely with executives across Turner brands including CNN, TNT, HLN, Cartoon Network and TBS.<\/p>\n

Warner Bros. Entertainment will host their first Academy this spring with a series of networking events planned across Los Angeles. Turner will continue into its second year this summer in San Francisco. To be considered for either class, startups can apply at www.mediacamp.com\/apply.<\/p>\n

For more information, please visit www.mediacamp.com and follow @TheMediaCamp on Twitter.<\/p>\n

About Warner Bros. Entertainment\u2028Warner Bros. Entertainment is a global leader in all forms of entertainment and their related businesses across all current and emerging media and platforms. A Time Warner Company, the fully integrated, broad-based Studio is home to one of the most successful collections of brands in the world and stands at the forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry from feature film, television and home entertainment production and worldwide distribution to Blu-ray and DVD, digital distribution, animation, comic books, video games, product and brand licensing and broadcasting.<\/p>\n

About Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
\nTurner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world. Turner brands and businesses include CNN\/U.S., CNN International, CNN.com and HLN; TBS, TNT, truTV and Turner Classic Movies; Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Adult Swim; and Turner Sports.<\/p>\n

About Media Camp
\nMedia Camp, a Turner\/Warner Bros. initiative, is a comprehensive accelerator program that educates entrepreneurs and enables them to build innovative media businesses. Key features of Media Camp include presentations and workshops focused on media technology, formal mentorship from media industry experts, community events and knowledge sharing, as well as direct investments including partnerships and vendor relationships. For more information, visit www.mediacamp.com and follow us atwww.twitter.com\/themediacamp.<\/p>\n

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