Greetings NBC Community!
The last month has gone by incredibly fast, and we're very excited to announce that the NBC Innovation Challenge wrapped up as a huge success. 95 of you took part in the competition, and whether your role was in following it, sharing it with your co-workers, or actually submitting an entry -- we owe you a ton of gratitude. Crowdsourcing just isn't possible without the effort and interest of each and every one of you. Thanks so much for being a part of this exciting endeavor!
And as for the actual results of the competition, NBC is proud to announce that it will be awarding 22 tickets to the Innovation Workshop taking place in September. Congratulations to each and every one of the following winners:
Emily Bates: Casting Coordinator
Jonathan Boden: Jr. Writer/Producer
Kevin Cook: Administrative Assistant, Alternative
Derek Edgar: Sr. Writer/Producer
Seth Entin: Sr. Manager, Research
Montse Garriga: Director, Brand & Digital Marketing
Merrill Hendrickson: Manager, Alternative Programming
Melanie Lantin: Sr. Director, UX/UI Experience
Steve Ledoux: Associate Producer
Melissa Lintinger: VP, Television Production Finance
Derek Metoyer: Director, Custom Content
Lauren Michal: Director, Program Planning & Scheduling
Grace Moss: Director, Diversity Programs
Marissa Perez: Production Coordinator
Kris Petersen: Sr. Writer/Producer
Kelly Sciora: Research Department Coordinator
Erica Silverman: Entertainment Coordinator
Christopher Smith: VP Syndication Sales, Western Region
Thankam Thomas: Sr. Manager, Media
Katie Trainor: Director, Social Media
Corey Warren: Manager, Marketing
Steven Yang: Coordinator, Marketing Strategy & Digital
If your name is on the list - fantastic work, you earned it! Just remember, this is only the beginning. There's a lot of work ahead of us, but the rewards will be great. All of you will be taking part in a truly historic moment for our brand -- so soak it up!