Published: January 27, 2012
Sports Fans: Apply Now for The Ultimate Sports Social Media Job
(BUSINESS WIRE) - Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA):
What: The Ultimate Sports Social Media Job Contest is a
search for the next sports social media star, who will go
behind-the-scenes to premier sporting events and share real-time
insights from sporting venues through social mediums, like the Xfinity
Sports Twitter handle (@XFINITYSports),
earn a year's salary and receive new electronics for the ultimate sports
pad.
Who: Comcast's Xfinity - the home of the most live sports.
Xfinity offers customers sporting events and programming from all of the
major professional sports leagues, such as NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, along
with the best of college sports and over 3,500 live games online.
Where: Sports fans can log on to Facebook.com/Xfinity
and go to the "Xfinity Presents: The Ultimate Sports Social Media Job"
contest tab to see contest details, as well as submit a video between 30
seconds and two minutes in length explaining why they should be selected
as the sports social media voice of Xfinity.
When:
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Entry Period
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Applications accepted through February 6, 2012
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Fans to Vote for Top Five Videos on Facebook
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February 9, 2012 - February 19, 2012
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Finalist Auditions at Sporting Events
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March 8, 2012 - March 11, 2012
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Winner Selected
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March 25, 2012
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Please visit http://www.facebook.com/xfinity
for additional contest details and rules.
About Comcast Cable
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) (www.comcast.com)
is one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information
and communications products and services. Comcast is principally
involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in
the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news,
sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal.
Comcast Cable is one of the nation's largest video, high-speed Internet
and phone providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is
the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates
entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast
networks, local television station groups, television production
operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.
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