It was pointed out that I didn't have the time when this show will be airing. Doh! It will be airing on Monday, 12/13/10.
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Christian Einfeldt <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > I just spoke with a program manager for a TV show called ABC 7 Live. They > are interested in having supporters of Linux in schools (and particularly > Partimus.org) attend a show. The show airs daily from 3 pm to 4 pm. I need > a list of 25 people who will attend. I need the list by Thursday at 3 pm. > You must be on the list to be admitted to the studio. I am coordinating > the list, so please be sure to email me to get on the list. You can watch > shows from the archive here > > 7liveonline.com > > They have had famous people like Mark Zuckerberg on this show. > > The show features a host, Brian Copeland, with his two co-hosts, Elizabeth > Bermuda and Jennifer Jolly. Jennifer Jolly was an anchor on another ABC > show. > > During the show, the hosts will be chatting about technology and > non-profits, and they will ask questions of 10 people in a portion of the > audience called the Voice Box. Apparently, the Voice Box is situated just > to the left of the hosts, and the hosts will talk with them occasionally. > Apparently, there will time for numerous sound bites from the audience, say > 5 to 10 seconds in length. It is not a lot of time for speeches, but it is > time for several one-liners from the audience in response to questions from > the hosts. Audience members are also allowed to boo and to clapp. > > Again, the focus of this show will be technology and non-profits, and so > the hosts will be asking us substantive questions that call for brief, > snappy, on-point responses. My impression is that this is a serious > opportunity for us to present Partimus to a Bay Area audience. > > We need 25 people to come to the Jackson Square district of San Francisco > at Front and Pacific on Monday, December 13, 2010. The Voice Box section of > the audience can hold 10 people, and 2 people unrelated to Partimus have > aleady signed up to be on that show. During a break in the show, the hosts > will rotate people out of the Voice Box so that others can rotate into the > Voice Box and participate in the show. Even if you don't want to get into > the Voice Box, this is an opportunity to support Partimus and Linux by > showing up and cheering and making noise when Partimus or Linux is > mentioned. They want a lively show, so enthusiasm will definitely help. > > If you want to show up, you need to send me an email confirming that you > will be there, and I will add your name to a list of attendees. Your name > must be on the list for you to be admitted to the show. Please do RSVP > early for this event! > > Dear Christian & Partimus, > > > > Welcome and thank you for participating in *7Live’s* “Voice Box” studio > audience, > > > > YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THIS TICKET. TICKETS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE AND ARE > CHECKED AGAINST A LIST AT THE DOOR. PEOPLE NOT ON THE LIST WILL NOT BE > ADMITTED. > > > > *Studio Location:* > > *7Live* is broadcast from the ABC studio located at 900 Front Street, San > Francisco, CA 94111. *7Live’s* audience entrance is located on the North > side of the building on Green Street between Embarcadero and Front Streets. > > > > *Time:* > > Our doors open for admittance at 2:15pm outside the ABC studio on Green > Street. *7Live* airs Monday through Friday, 3 - 4 p.m. PT. Ticket holders > should plan to be at the studio by 2:15 p.m. and should plan on leaving at > 4:15 p.m. Anyone arriving after 2:30pm will not be admitted. The show > begins at 3:00pm and ends at 4pm sharp. The show will be so fun and exciting > you’ll be on the edge of your seat, but you must remain there for the > duration of the show. *7Live* tickets are FREE, so we overbook slightly > and cannot guarantee admission. > > > > *Transportation:* Audience members are responsible for their own > transportation to and from our studio, unless special arrangements have been > made with a member of the *7Live* production staff. *7Live* does not > reimburse for travel expenses or lost wages. We recommend car pooling or > taking public transportation to the ABC studio. If you take Bart the > Embarcadero stop is a short walk to the studio. If you plan on driving there > are parking lots on either side of the ABC building, fees are $16.00 and > $18.00. There is two hour and four hour meter parking available on both > Green and Front Streets. If you park at a meter you will NOT be able to > leave to feed your meter during the show. > > *What you should wear:* When you look great, the show looks great! We > reserve the right to deny entry to anyone dressed inappropriately..We > suggest wearing solid, jewel-toned colors (deep blues, reds, greens, > etc.). Please do not wear all white/off-white clothing; offensive writing or > suggestive clothing is not permitted. It can get cold in the studio, we > recommend bringing a sweater or jacket. As a courtesy to the other guests > please refrain from wearing perfume or cologne the day you attend the show. > > > > *We are all about having a great show and a great time and we are excited > for you to be part of that, but before we get the party started we need go > over a few rules:* > > · Everyone must be at least 14yrs. old. Anyone under the age of 18 > must be accompanied by an adult. > > · Video devices, backpacks or large bags are not allowed. Cameras > are permitted but may only be used after the show. > > · Eating, drinking and smoking in the studio is not permitted. > > · All audience members must remain seated for the entirety of the > show. Please be aware that there will NOT be opportunities to leave to use > the restroom, make calls or feed parking meters. > > · Please be prepared to pass through security and metal detectors > to enter the studio. > > · Anything that *7Live* security or staff has deemed dangerous, > disruptive or offensive will be confiscated. > > · The *7Live* staff reserves the right to refuse anyone entry that > they feel are displaying dangerous or disruptive behavior. > > *ALL CELL PHONES MUST BE TURNED OFF* during the show. If your cell phone > is on, it can cause interference with the wireless microphones. > > > > **7Live* is not responsible for any lost or stolen items. > > > > *By accepting this ticket and admittance to 7Live’s studio audience:* > Please be advised that a taping of the show and its audience is taking > place. Your presence constitutes consent to permit KGO Television, Inc. and > its independent contractors to photograph, record, film or videotape your > likeness and/or voice and your child's, and to use your likeness and your > child's in any manner or media now known or hereafter created without > payment. > > * * > > *Special needs:* > > You MUST notify us if a guest in a wheelchair will be attending the show. > If you, or someone in your party uses a wheelchair or requires assistance, > please phone us at: (415) 954-7733 after requesting your tickets. Any > special accommodations are subject to availability and are at the discretion > of the studio. > > -- > Christian Einfeldt, > Producer, The Digital Tipping Point >
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