HOLLYWOOD, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 18, 2014) - Big Screen Entertainment Group ( PINKSHEETS : BSEG ) is excited to announce that award-winning producer, BSEG CEO Kimberley Kates, has been selected to be the first American judge on the panel for CCTV's (China Central Television) "Chinese New Year Gala" which airs to over one billion viewers. Ms. Kates will join the judges in the Los Angeles Competition.

This is the first time the show has ever been open to North America. BSEG is acting as an associate producer with American New Era TV.

"I'm honored to be part of this extraordinary opportunity. The beauty of all forms of art and entertainment is an excellent way of building our cultural relations." -- Kimberley Kates

The finale show broadcasts live on the Chinese New Year Eve in Beijing, China. The show airs between 8:00 PM and 12:30 AM and includes 40-50 performances. The CCTV "Chinese New Year Gala" has broadcast live since 1983 and is one of the top viewed shows in the world.

All types of talent may register, from singing, dancing, musical acts, comedy acts, magicians, and any other exceptional, unique talents will be considered.

Registration has been extended to July 25 ^th , 2014.

"I Want to Be on The Show"

Registration now through July 25 ^th
1st Round Auditions in six USA locations, July 26-31st
2nd Round: Semi-finals in six USA locations, August
3rd Round: Finals, August 28th, Los Angeles and Las Vegas
Final Competition: Finalists showcase on CCTV in Beijing
September 16, 2014

Registration website: http://www.neweratvus.com/en/gala/home.html

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