Comcast Business is hosting a casting call for the ABC show “Shark Tank” in San Francisco, providing small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs an opportunity to achieve their business aspirations in the upcoming 9th season of the program. “We are thrilled to collaborate with ‘Shark Tank’ and give our customers and local entrepreneurs the chance to get their businesses off of the ground,” said Shawn Adamson, vice president, Mountain West Region for Comcast Business.
The casting call will take place at 1446 Market in San Francisco, 1446 Market Street on Wednesday, May 30, 2018.
The first 500 entrepreneurs to arrive at each open casting call are guaranteed to be seen and will pitch the “Shark Tank” casting team with their business concepts, products or ideas. For further casting call information and to fill out an application, please visit PitchSharkTank.com.
“We are always excited to visit cities across the country in our quest to find promising entrepreneurs with great ideas. I believe that great entrepreneurs are all around the United States, and they just need an opportunity to pitch their idea, so we look forward to traveling,” said Clay Newbill, “Shark Tank” Executive Producer.
Comcast Business is bringing additional amenities to this casting call, including free Wi-Fi, charging stations for wireless devices, an Entrepreneur Speaker series, and a lounge area where attendees can network with other local entrepreneurs.
About “Shark Tank”
“Shark Tank,” the critically acclaimed reality show that has inspired a nation to dream bigger and reinvigorated entrepreneurship in America, has also become a culturally defining series. The business-themed show is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2016, 2015 and 2014 Emmy Award for Outstanding Structured Reality Program. Mark Burnett, Clay Newbill, Yun Lingner and Phil Gurin are the executive producers of “Shark Tank,” which is based on the Japanese “Dragons’ Den” format, created by Nippon Television Network Corporation. The series is produced by MGM Television in association with Sony Pictures Television. “Shark Tank” airs Fridays (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network.
About Comcast Business
Comcast Business, a unit of Comcast Cable, provides advanced communication solutions to help organizations of all sizes meet their business objectives. Through a next-generation network that is backed by 24/7 technical support, Comcast delivers Business Internet, Ethernet, TV, a full portfolio of Voice services and Managed Enterprise Solutions for cost-effective, simplified communications management. For more information, call (866) 429-3085. Follow Comcast Business on Twitter @ComcastBusiness and on other social media networks at http://business.comcast.com/social.
Comcast Business has the largest IP network in the nation, serving the needs of small business through large enterprise customers. Technology solutions range from fast, reliable Ethernet and Internet connectivity to voice, video, and Managed Solutions. Comcast Business is powered by an advanced Gig-ready network and 24/7 technical support. Learn more at business.comcast.com/san-francisco.
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