Janis Sidovský

Janis Sidovský (born 1968) is a Czech producer, manager and publicity supervisor.

Sidovský is the leading representative of PR in show business. Created a campaign for the Czech versions of the world's musical Les Misérables, Mamma Mia!, Miss Saigon and Grease, he also participated in domestic projects such as Cleopatra, Nu, pogodi! and Rebels. His experience with publicity theater and music lecturer at the state and private universities. As a producer and author created a 12-part series of the TV show "Queen of Pop", which is one of the most successful TV events in the Czech Republic. He was the producer of the special event Tribute to president Václav Havel in the Prague National Theatre during 2003, as well many charity concerts, pop stars tours and theatre performances. He was a member of the marketing board at the Prague National Theatre, and has co-operated with the charity foundation Vize 97 of Dagmar a Václav Havel and Kapka naděje.[1] Now he is a member of the Czech Academy of Popular Music. Between 2008 - 2012 he worked as a marketing and program director of Czech digital television TV Barrandov. He was also Vice-Chairman. During the period of his leadership of the station became the fourth most watched TV in the country.

Personal life

Sidovský and his life partner Pavel Vítek were the first gay Czech couple to announce their marriage after the Czech Republic legalised same-sex civil unions in 2006. He supported the Czech minority LGBT several financial gift, especially at an auction of artworks in a charity project Art For Life.[2]

References

  1. "Janis Sidovský: Nejsem homosexuál, jsem gay" (in Czech). Mladá fronta DNES (Revue.iDnes.cz). 19 June 2001. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  2. Lazarová, Daniela (25 March 2006). "Magazine". Radio Prague Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2011.


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