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Multiply is the new in-house production division of MCN
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Impulse Response
Required Assets
Logos & pack shots
Imagery to include on the overlay & offer icon
TVC (for iA stinger)
Format
Logo's & imagery supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format on transparent background
TVC to be supplied on a digi beta
Deliver all assets to MCN Interactive Project Manager
Lead time
8 weeks prior to TX
NB:
Application fee includes design, build, testing, bandwidth, broadcast charges
Application fee does not include media, competition permits, fulfilment (eg sampling), stinger production
Mini DAL
Required Assets
Mini DAL background
Mini DAL video
Logo / imagery to include on the offer icon
TVC (for iA stinger)
Format
Mini DAL artwork supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format
Mini DAL video to be supplied on a digi beta 16:9 standard definition
Logo to be supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format on transparent background
Deliver all assets to MCN Interactive Project Manager
Leadtime
6 weeks (templated product); 10 weeks (bespoke application)
NB:
MCN works with creative agency on design of Mini DAL background
Application fee includes design, build, testing, bandwidth, broadcast charges
Application fee does not include media, competition permits, fulfilment (eg sampling), stinger production
DAL
Required Assets
DAL background
DAL video/s
Logo / imagery to include on the offer icon
TVC (for iA stinger)
Format
DAL artwork supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format
DAL video to be supplied on a digi beta 16:9 standard definition
Logo to be supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format on transparent background
Deliver all assets to MCN Interactive Project Manager
Leadtime
6 weeks (templated product); 10 weeks (bespoke application)
NB:
MCN works with creative agency on design of Mini DAL background
Application fee includes design, build, testing, bandwidth, broadcast charges
Application fee does not include media, competition permits, fulfilment (eg sampling), stinger production
Interactive Game
Required Assets
Logos & pack shots
Imagery to include on the overlay & offer icon
TVC (for iA stinger)
Format
Logo's & imagery supplied in PhotoShop or Illustrator format on transparent background
TVC to be supplied on a digi beta
Deliver all assets to MCN Interactive Project Manager
Leadtime
8 – 10 weeks prior to TX
NB:
Application fee includes design, build, testing, bandwidth, broadcast charges
Application fee does not include media, competition permits, fulfilment (eg sampling), stinger production
Mobile FOXTEL
Required Assets
Video to be inserted into Mobile FOXTEL loops
Format
Mobile video to be supplied on a digi beta 4:3 standard definition
Deliver all assets to MCN Mobile Project Manager
Mobile video delivered to Jason Rumble, Foxtel, 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, 2113
Leadtime
2 weeks prior to TX
NB:
Offer is subject to availability - currently only one advertiser can be active on a channel at any one time
On Demand
Required Assets
Video to be inserted into On Demand service
On Demand copy
TVC (for stinger)
Format
On Demand video to be supplied on a digi beta 16:9 standard definition
Copy to conform to Sponsor Form supplied by MCN
Deliver all assets to MCN On Demand Project Manager
Leadtime
Video - 4 weeks prior to TX
Copy – 2 weeks prior to TX
NB:
FOXTEL must approve advertiser content – the content must be deemed entertaining for FOXTEL viewers as opposed to standard advertising.
Offer is subject to availability - currently only one advertiser can be active on a channel at any one time