Television Newswire
Time Warner Cable's Chief Operating Officer Landel Hobbs to Participate in Merrill Lynch's Media Fall Preview Conference
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer Landel Hobbs will participate in Merrill Lynch's Media Fall Preview Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 in Marina Del Rey, CA. Mr. Hobbs' remarks are expected to begin...
MAGNA Names President
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Veteran marketing and media executive Elizabeth Herbst-Brady has been named president of MAGNA, the foremost industry source on the ad-supported media economy, Nick Brien, president and CEO of Mediabrands, the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) media...
Infomercial Expert, Global Media Marketing, Launches First National Infomercial Campaign for Dodge Ram
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Global Media Marketing, www.glblmedia.com, a leading supplier of infomercials and other direct response media products, announced today that it has launched a major Infomercial program for Dodge Ram, www.dodge.com. This is the first National...
JamStar Media to Offer Sneak Preview of Online Series HUGE on Jaman.com
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - JamStar Media, a production and distribution company of high-quality cross-platform content, has struck a deal to exclusively air the online pilot of HUGE worldwide on Jaman.com, a leading global community and online destination for quality...
Chyron Corporation to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell
MELVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Chyron (NASDAQ: CGS), a leading provider of broadcast-quality digital graphics solutions for television stations and networks and for online, out of home and mobile applications, today announced that the company's CEO, Michael Wellesley-Wesley...
IBC 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - IBC 2008 takes place 12 - 16 September, 2008 at the RAI Centre in Amsterdam. Listed below are IBC 2008 exhibitor profiles. For in-depth information about IBC 2008, visit http://www.ibc.org/. Business Wire is the official news wire for IBC...
NFL Teams Up with Adobe to Deliver NBC Sunday Night Football Live on the Internet
NEW YORK and SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - The National Football League (NFL) and Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the NFL has selected Adobe(R) Flash(R) technology to deliver live online video streaming of NBC Sunday Night Football games on NFL.com and...
Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Seeks Weight Loss Clients for New Commercial
OTTAWA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (SSHE) is looking for clients to appear in an upcoming TV commercial. Current and former clients who have successfully lost weight while on the healthy eating meal plan are encouraged to participate in the new ad. Those...
ADDING MULTIMEDIA USAA Aligns the Stars to Salute the Troops on ABC, Sunday, September 7 9/8c
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - A diverse cross-section of America's most popular performers and entertainers - including Toby Keith, Janet Jackson, ZZ Top, Jessica Simpson, Snoop Dogg and others - are coming together on the same stage for one night only at an all-star salute to...
Christmas on Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring The Flaming Lips
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - THE LIPS' first movie begins a national underground rollout in New York City on September 12, 2008 at a custom-designed theater at the KGB Complex on East 4th Street! This fall, legendary cult-rock band THE FLAMING LIPS, Warner Brothers Records...
Vizimo Revolutionizes TV
CRAMLINGTON, England-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Vizimo Ltd., an innovative service that enables the discovery, viewing and management of media programming that is most relevant to individual interests, tastes and needs, today announced its debut. Initially launching in the United Kingdom...
DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming to Customers in the Baton Rouge, La. DMA
-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - DIRECTV, Inc.: -0- *T WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Baton Rouge, La. designated market area. The following broadcast networks are available in HD...
DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming to Customers in the Springfield, Mo. DMA
-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - DIRECTV, Inc.: -0- *T WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Springfield, Mo. designated market area. The following broadcast networks are available in HD...
Time Warner Inc. to Report Third-Quarter 2008 Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX) will report its third-quarter 2008 results on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, before the market opens. Senior management will host a conference call beginning at 10:30 am ET to discuss the results. The dialing instructions for...
Free MPEGIF Master Class "The Transition to a New Television Experience" at IBC 2008
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - The MPEG Industry Forum (MPEGIF), the largest advocacy group for MPEG technologies in the world, in cooperation with the Open IPTV Forum, are presenting a free full day MPEGIF Master Class titled "The Transition to a New Television...
HSM3 Fans Invited to Red-Carpet Movie Premiere
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is getting High School Musical fans from across the country to join in the HSM3 celebration this fall by inviting hundreds of lucky fans to walk the red carpet at the exclusive Hollywood premiere of "High...
Silicon Valley Icons to Send DNA into Space
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - NCsoft's(R) Operation Immortality(TM) has added three of Silicon Valley's most celebrated minds to the growing list of notable names who are sending their digitized DNA into space. Kevin Rose, creator of the social-bookmarking website Digg, Robert...
DIRECTV Teams With NBC Universal On Enhanced Coverage of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - DIRECTV's customers did virtually everything but actually get on a plane and fly to Beijing to experience NBC Universal's (NBCU) coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games first-hand. DIRECTV posted strong results across its entire suite of NBCU...
DIRECTV Delivers Unprecedented Event Access to Sold-Out BlizzCon(TM) 2008
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - BlizzCon(TM) 2008, Blizzard Entertainment(R)'s sold-out gaming convention celebrating the global player communities that surround its Warcraft(R), Diablo(R), and StarCraft(R) game universes, will be televised live in HD on Oct. 10 and 11 as a...
BETA Records TV is Music to the Ears (and Eyes) of Top U.S. TV Markets
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - BETARecords.com, the online music site focused predominately on new music and social networking, today announced the launch of BETA Records TV, a half-hour weekly television series with a 52-episode commitment to air in over 140 U.S. television...
Attention Fantasy Football Widows: Celebrifantasy Puts the "Fan" into Fantasy Sports for Women
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Attention Football Widows: stop complaining about losing your men to their fantasy sports addictions and start a celebrity league of your own! Celebrifantasy, the one-stop online shop for all things celebrity, now offers fantasy celebrity leagues...
Hitachi Debuts Innovative New Plasma HDTVs
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - The CEDIA Expo, starting today, marks the first time that Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. will display its impressive 2008 line of Plasma HDTV's, which showcase elegant new designs, advanced technologies and robust, industry-leading features. These...
HBO Entourage Fans Follow Favorite Characters on Whrrl
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Whrrl, the location-aware social networking and discovery service from Pelago, Inc., today announced that it has signed an exclusive marketing agreement with Deep Focus to promote the hit HBO series through the new service. The promotion creates Whrrl...
Vanu(R), Inc. Closes $32 Million Investment
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & NEW DELHI, India-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Vanu, Inc., a leading provider of software radio infrastructure solutions for cellular operators, today announced a $32 million venture capital investment. Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) led this round of funding, while...
Made in America Entertainment Signs a Letter of Intent to Acquire Top Sail Productions as Its First Order of Business for the Newly Structured Company
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Made in America Entertainment, Inc. (OTCBB:MAEI) announced today that as its first order of business for its newly structured company it has signed a letter of intent with California based Top Sail Productions, LLC to acquire its entire inventory...
EveryZing Delivers Information on Demand to New Orleans Residents in the Path of Gustav
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - With hurricane Gustav bearing down on the Louisiana coast, Entercom Communications' award-winning WWL AM/FM technologies. EveryZing was originally founded by BBN Technologies, creators of the email @ symbol. The company's core intellectual...
RadioTime Provides the Radio for Kodak's New Media Player
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - RadioTime, Inc., a developer of technology for finding and listening to radio online, today announced that Eastman Kodak Company has integrated RadioTime into its new KODAK Theatre HD Player. Scheduled for limited distribution in September, the KODAK...
UOMO Media's The NE Inc. Wraps Summer with a Full Slate of Productions
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - UOMO Media Inc. (OTCBB:UOMO - News), a multi-channel entertainment company, announced today the team at The NE Inc. have numerous video and commercial projects completed and more in the pipeline for the fall. "We've come off of a very productive summer...
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Enters into Retransmission Consent Agreements with DIRECTV and AT&T
IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that it has entered into multi-year retransmission consent agreements with DIRECTV (Nasdaq: DTV) and AT&T (NYSE: T). The agreements grant DIRECTV and AT&T the non-exclusive rights to...
Strategy Analytics to Present Web-TV & Connected Devices Market Trends at 5th Annual Analyst Briefing @ IBC
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Strategy Analytics Vice President and Principal Analyst, David Mercer, and his team of senior analysts will present insights into the emergence of Connected Web TV Devices and their impact on traditional broadcast business models at Strategy Analytics...
Comstar Takes over Management of STREAM-TV Regional Assets
MOSCOW-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - "COMSTAR - United TeleSystems" JSC ("Comstar" or "the Group") (LSE: CMST), the leading integrated telecommunications operator in Russia and the CIS, today announced that it has commenced the integration of the regional operators of STREAM-TV Group, which is...
New Regency Further Expands and Enhances Motion Picture Production Division
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - New Regency, the industry's largest independent studio, continues to expand and enhance its motion picture division with Amy Israel joining the company as executive vice president of production, it was announced today by Regency Chairmen Robert...
Amazon Customers Can Now Instantly Watch Ad-Free Movies and TV Shows on Macs, PCs and Compatible Sony BRAVIA Televisions Starting Today on Amazon Video On Demand
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced that customers can now instantly watch ad-free movies and television shows on Macs or PCs with Amazon Video On Demand, Amazon's digital video service offering thousands of movies and television shows...
Michael Lington Assists in Raising a Record $65 Million for Muscular Dystrophy on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon, and Releases Highly Anticipated New Record, HEAT
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Saxophonist MICHAEL LINGTON performed "Baker Street" from his album HEAT on Jerry Lewis' annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon this past Labor Day, helping to raise a record $65 million for the MDA. After the performance, Lewis praised...
Alan Bergman, President, Walt Disney Studios, to Speak at the Merrill Lynch 2008 Fall Preview Conference
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - A presentation by and question-and-answer session with Alan Bergman, President, Walt Disney Studios (NYSE: DIS), will take place at the Merrill Lynch 2008 Fall Preview Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. PDT / 1:30 p.m. EDT. To...
Sun Microsystems Announces Launch of "Socially Speaking", New Social Media Show on BlogTalkRadio
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Sun Microsystems today announced the launch of a new BlogTalkRadio show focused on social media. "Socially Speaking" 677-1671. Podcasts will be posted here after every show: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/stations/sunradio/featured.aspx About Sun...
Media Services Opens New Office in Toronto
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Media Services, a leading entertainment accounting, payroll, and software provider, today announced the company has opened a new office in the heart of Canada's film district, located at 119 Spadina Avenue, Suite 304, in Toronto, Ontario. With...
Cavotec Secures US, Canadian Certification for New Radio System
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Global engineering group, Cavotec MSL, is pleased to announce its new MC-CD radio is now approved for use in the United States and Canada, after gaining certification from the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada (IC...
BRS Media Named as One of the 5,000 Fastest Growing Companies in America by Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - BRS Media Inc., a diverse and growing media e-commerce firm that helps traditional and interactive media companies build and brand on the power of the Web, announced today that the company has been included in Inc. Magazine's 2008 "Inc. 5000" list of...
Knology to Present at the Jefferies 6th Annual Communications Conference
WEST POINT, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Knology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KNOL) today announced that Todd Holt, President, and Bruce Herman, Chief Financial Officer, of Knology, Inc., will give a Company presentation at the Jefferies 6th Annual Communications Conference in New York City at the...
Bam Margera Presents: Where the #$&% is Santa? on December 2
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Bam Margera is taking Christmas to where it's never been before with the December 2 release of Bam Margera Presents: Where The #$&% Is Santa? from Warner Home Video in association with capital V productions and Sonar Entertainment. The film stars...
CTIA San Francisco - Smaato Mobile Advertising Award: Smaato Announces Award for Mobile Application Developers
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Smaato Inc., a pioneering provider for in-application mobile advertising solutions announces the Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2008. Smaato teamed up with Vator.tv, a social network for technology start-up companies, to search for the coolest...
Motorhead Rocks WWE(R)'s Unforgiven(R)
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Grammy Award winners and hard rock legends Motorhead have been enlisted to provide their new song "Rock Out" as the official theme music for World Wrestling Entertainment(R)'s September pay-per-view event, Unforgiven. "Rock Out" is the lead track...
Global Traffic Network, Inc. Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Conference Call Scheduled for September 9, 2008
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Global Traffic Network, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNET), a leading provider of custom traffic and news reports to radio and television stations outside the U.S., announced that it will release its fiscal fourth quarter and year end 2008 results on Tuesday...
ALLGOLFTV Live Coverage From 2008 PGA Fall Expo In Las Vegas On Wi-Fi TV
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.Wi-FiTV.com, ALLGOLFTV (www.ALLGOLFTV.com), a world exclusive Wi-Fi TV Station, is now showcasing coverage from the 2008 PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada in both the real time video loop and in the On Demand...
Devine Entertainment Nominated for 7 GEMINI Awards (Canada's EMMY(TM)) in the Category of Best Dramatic Mini-Series
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Devine Entertainment Corporation (OTCBB:DVNNF), is pleased to announce that their six part prime time television mystery series, ACROSS THE RIVER TO MOTOR CITY, co-produced with Jonsworth Productions and broadcast on the Citytv network in Canada, has...
GolTV Launches on Cox Communications in Oklahoma
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, launched today in Spanish on Cox Communications in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla. Subscribers to Cox's Paquete Latino Hispanic tier will now enjoy GolTV's unmatched soccer coverage on channel 471...
HomePNA Leading Choice for TelcoTV in North America
SAN RAMON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The HomePNA Alliance announced today that more leading North American telcos are deploying its technology and that HomePNA was installed in more North American homes in the last quarter than any other coax home networking solution. In addition...
Musical Heritage Society's MusicMasters Label Brings Unearthed "Satchmo" Recordings to the Orchard with New Digital Deal
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Fans of iconic jazz legend Louis Armstrong can now purchase newly discovered recordings from hundreds of digital retail stores courtesy of a new deal between Musical Heritage Society's MusicMasters label, a premier specialty label, and The Orchard...
Oscar(R) Nominated and Emmy(R) Award Winning Animator and Director Bill Melendez Dies
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Bill Melendez, considered a pioneer in animation and best known for bringing the PEANUTS(TM) characters to life, died early Tuesday morning September 2nd at St. John's hospital in Santa Monica. Doctors say Melendez died "peacefully." He was 91 years...
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Riley to take on Chairman Role at Reciva
CAMBRIDGE, England-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Reciva Ltd, the world leader in internet radio technology, is delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Riley to the position of Chairman. Riley, previously Chief Executive of Chrysalis Radio plc, joins Reciva as the company concludes a...
Chadbourne & Parke Signs on as Sponsor of The Bourne Report
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Bourne Research LLC today announced that the international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP has signed on as an underwriting sponsor of The Bourne Report. The Bourne Report is a ground-breaking radio program that explores the...
Home Shopping Latino, Inc. Launches a $6 Million Global Media Fund Campaign
CARSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Home Shopping Latino, a Delaware Corporation (OTC: HSPL), dba Viva Telecompras, announced today that it is launching its nationwide media campaign for the company and its subsidiary, Viva Telecompras. In addition, the network intends to offer its...
Greater Cincinnati Auto Buyers and Automotive Advertisers to Benefit from Vehix, WCPO-TV Partnership
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - WCPO-TV, the Cincinnati ABC affiliate owned and operated by The E. W. Scripps Company, and Vehix, the multi-platform digital automotive network, today announced an agreement to provide local automotive content for car buyers in the greater Cincinnati...
Star-Stylin' with Build-A-Bear Workshop(R): Sweepstakes Marks Introduction of a New Hannah Montana(TM)-Themed Bear
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Build-A-Bear Workshop(R) is rockin' to the beat of a new friendship with the arrival of their new furry friend Beary Limited(R) edition Hannah Montana(TM)-themed bear. This new friend arrives September 12, and is available in the United States and Canada...
More Than 80 Percent of Americans with a DVR Can't Live without It According to NDS Survey
LONDON & COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - More than 80% of Americans say that they can't live without a Digital Video Recorder (DVR), according to a new survey of DVR owners commissioned by NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV. A DVR or...
7 Out of 10 People Who Own a DVR Say They Can't Live without It According to NDS Survey
LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - More than 70% of DVR owners say that they cannot live without their DVR, according to a new survey commissioned by NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV. NDS is the world leader in DVR technology. Over 18 pay-TV operators...
Radio One, Inc. Announces Posting in Houston, Texas Market
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROIAK and ROIA) today announced that it has created a new scheduling and ratings verification system for its Houston, Texas radio market which will provide a monthly accountability statement. Radio One decided to implement...
Telcordia to Host Earnings Call to Discuss Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 on September 5, 2008
PISCATAWAY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Telcordia Technologies, Inc. a global provider of telecommunications software and services, will host an earnings conference call for investors, prospective investors, and financial analysts on Friday, September 5, 2008 to discuss the financial...
Lisa Rinna and Joey Fatone Return to the Red Carpet for TV Guide Network at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - The Red Carpet will heat-up this month, as Lisa Rinna and Joey Fatone make their sophomore debut for TV Guide Network at the 60th Primetime Emmy(R) Awards on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. ET/PT. In addition to its two-hour live Red Carpet...
What Happens When Women Achieve Political Power?
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - From a U.S. Senate race in New Hampshire to the Presidential palace in Chile; from a team of high school debaters in New York City to the halls of Parliament in Rwanda, women are striving for power. But what drives them, and what unique contemporary...
STAR WARS(TM): THE CLONE WARS(TM) Premieres on Cartoon Network Friday, October 3
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS, the first weekly television series from Lucasfilm Animation, premieres on Cartoon Network Friday, October 3 at 9 p.m. (ET, PT) with a special one-hour presentation that anchors the Network's all-new night of fantasy, action and...
Modavox Announces Television and Radio Agreement with Media Entertainment and Social Networking Company Basic Media, Inc. (BreakTheMatrix)
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Modavox, Inc. (OTCBB:MDVX), Internet broadcasting pioneer and holder of several patented technologies for online television and radio network operations, today announced it has entered a core service agreement with Basic Media, Inc. BreakTheMatrix, the...
KCM Selected to Be Featured on Hugh Downs PBS National Report; KCM Incubation Model Capturing Attention of Investors & Media in Economic Downturn
FRISCO, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - KCMH (OTC:KCMH) was selected today to be featured on PBS's The National Report series, hosted by legendary news anchor Hugh Downs. News of the selection is part of growing media interest in the "little micro-cap that could" as it forges on with its...
LCD TV Installation, Plasma TV Installation and Recycling by HD Installers
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - HD Installers, the recent winner of the 2008 LCD TV Installation Company of the Year Award and the leader in big screen TV installation, is launching a television recycling service. The television recycling service is an industry first by a nationwide...
Hanaro Telecom Selects Corrigent to Deploy a Converged Broadcasting and Telecommunication Network for IPTV Services
TEL AVIV, Israel-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Corrigent Systems, a leading provider of carrier Ethernet transport (CET) solutions for next-generation service provider networks, today announced that its CM-100 product line was selected by Hanaro Telecom, Korea's leading ISP, as a main...
Adult Entertainment Capital Signs Letter of Intent to Buy ComedyNet.com
TUSTIN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Adult Entertainment Capital, Inc. (OTCBB:ZLST) reached an agreement to acquire ComedyNet (comedynet.com) on August 25, 2008, in a deal that brings industry strong man Mark Graff back to the adult world. Graff is Chief Executive Officer of ComedyNet...
Travelocity Launches Biggest Hotel Sale Ever with Rates up to 50 Percent off in Select Destinations Worldwide
SOUTHLAKE, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Helping to offset airfares that are averaging $40 higher than last year, Travelocity and its hotel and cruise partners are offering the biggest sale in the company's history. Starting today, the offering comes just in time to help customers...
Strategic Agreement - NYX Interactive Supplies Technology for an Open Business System for Gaming Operators in Partnership with Trimark Gaming
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - NYX Interactive is implementing the earlier signed agreement with Trimark Gaming, the newest and most innovative supplier of gaming services to operators for the delivery of the market's first open business system for the management of complete...
Vivendi reports good operating performance for second quarter 2008
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2008 - Regulatory News: — 2008 Second Quarter Revenues: EUR 5.988 billion, an increase of 15.1% and of 17.4% at constant currency when compared to the second quarter 2007. — 2008 Second Quarter Adjusted earnings before interest and income taxes...
"Killer" Kowalski Dies at Age 81
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 30, 2008 - World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE) is saddened by the passing of WWE Hall of Famer Walter "Killer" Kowalski. Kowalski, who was an in-demand performer in the 1950's and '60's, was a former WWWF (World Wide Wrestling Federation) Tag Team...
DIRECTV Emergency Information Network Helps Customers in Hurricane Gustav's Path
-(Business Wire)-August 30, 2008 - DIRECTV, Inc.: -0- *T WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading satellite television service provider, has launched a dedicated 24/7 Emergency Information Network for Gulf Coast residents who may be affected by Hurricane Gustav and for viewers who want to provide...
Fox Sports en Espanol Launches New Program for NFL Football Fans
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Fox Sports en Espanol announced the launch of its first-ever weekly NFL football show, Fox Impacto NFL, premiering tonight at 9PM ET/6PM PT. The magazine-style show, hosted by Adrian Garcia with analysis by acclaimed sports commentator Eduardo Blancas...
Wine Legend Fred Franzia To Make Rare Appearance On Wi-Fi TV's www.WineNationTV.com
LODI, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.Wi-FiTV.com, announced today that Fred T. Franzia, President of Bronco Wine Company, Ceres, California, is making a rare appearance on www.WineNationTV.com. Mr. Franzia is one of the most important and controversial...
Antennas Direct to Exhibit CEA-909A-Enabled Smart Antenna Sept. 4-7 at CEDIA Expo 2008, Booth 935
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - St. Louis-based Antennas Direct introduced the first CEA-909A Smart Antenna for digital television. Antennas Direct, in partnership with the National Association Broadcasters, believes the Smart Antenna will peak consumer interest in over-the-air antenna...
BAL BROADCAST LTD to Exhibit at IBC, September 12th - 16th 2008 at Stand Number 8.A86
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, England-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - BAL specialises in first class engineering, designing and manufacturing cost-effective equipment for the professional broadcast market, with 35 years experience and an extensive international distribution network. It is also the...
Creative Keynotes Announced at MIPCOM: Internet Star Ze Frank and Gary Carter, FremantleMedia
PARIS-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Ze Frank, Internet legend and pioneer, comedian, presenter and lecturer, and Gary Carter, President, Creative Networks and Chief Creative Officer, FMX of FremantleMedia, will deliver a joint keynote on creativity at MIPCOM 2008, on Tuesday 14 October in...
The Beacon Joins Forces with Armed Forces Network to Encourage Troops, Yet Again!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - THE BEACON, an Adult Contemporary music based public affairs program, has re-joined forces with The Armed Forces (Radio) Network (AFN). The last time THE BEACON was on AFN was 2006. The AFN serves American service men and women, Department of Defense...
CORRECTING and REPLACING Intersport Media Group Selects Wazoo Sports to Broadcast the Kirk Herbstreit Football Classic
LONDON, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Reissuing release (dated August 27, 2008) to reflect the removal of Wazoo Sports' Sunday broadcasting schedule. The corrected release reads: INTERSPORT MEDIA GROUP SELECTS WAZOO SPORTS TO BROADCAST THE KIRK HERBSTREIT FOOTBALL CLASSIC It's a touchdown...
DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming to Customers in the Chattanooga, Tenn. DMA
-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - DIRECTV, Inc.: -0- *T WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Chattanooga, Tenn. designated market area. The following broadcast networks are available in HD...
Arbitron Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 (ten cents) per common share ($0.40 per share on an annualized basis). The dividend will be paid on or about October 1, 2008...
FSN Southwest Announces 2008 Dodge High School Football Game of the Week Schedule
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Euless Trinity, the nation's No. 1 ranked high school football team and the defending Texas Class 5A Division I state champion, headlines FSN Southwest's 2008 Dodge High School Football Game of the Week schedule announced today. The eight-game package, back...
Comic Wonder Joins Forces with Veteran Comedians Murray Langston ("The Unknown Comic") and Vic Dunlop to Crown "Radio's Comic Wonder" at the NAB Radio Show on September 18th
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Call it karma, or downright desperation—two American comedy greats are joining forces with Comic Wonder, bringing their material to a whole new generation. ComicWonder.com, the world's first and only online competitive audio joke telling arena...
Mediacom Communications to Launch Big Ten Network
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (Nasdaq: MCCC) announced today that it has reached an agreement to carry the Big Ten Network in time for Saturday's opening of the Big Ten college football season. Mediacom will launch the Big Ten Network in...
Steven M. Smith Named Executive Vice President, Survey Operations, Arbitron Inc.
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) announced today that Steven M. Smith has been appointed executive vice president, Survey Operations, reporting to Steve Morris, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Arbitron Inc. Mr. Smith, who will be based at the...
Havoc Television Helps to Bring Motorhead to the Masses
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Ending a seven-year hiatus since last headlining a U.S. tour, the iconic metal band, Motorhead, kicks off a 15-venue schedule of appearances next week at Anaheim's House of Blues. The Volcom MOTORHEAD Tour in association with Havoc Television...
Our World with Black Enterprise Special Edition: Barack Obama Makes History as First African American Nominee for U.S. President
DENVER-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Our World with Black Enterprise continues its in-depth coverage of the historic 2008 presidential election with a special edition from the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. As Illinois Sen. Barack Obama becomes the first African American...
PLAZAMEDIA GmbH TV & Film Produktion to Exhibit at the IBC 2008, 12th Sep to 16th Sep at Booth Nr. OE380
ISMANING, Germany-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - PLAZAMEDIA is Germany's largest sports TV producer as well as a media-neutral, full-service provider for television and new media. The company offers a wide range of production services: PLAZAMEDIA realizes not only outside and studio production...
Twentieth Century Fox, the Pioneer in DIGITAL COPY, Unveils 20 New, Must Have Titles
CENTURY CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Placing physical media at the center of the digital revolution, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment gives consumers ultimate flexibility with the release of several best-selling DVDs with DIGITAL COPY on September 23. Increasingly popular...
An Up to Date Analysis of 2008 Digital Media Technologies: Focusing on Digital TV, Mobile TV, IPTV, MPEG
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Research and Markets techniques are widely used in many countries. We discuss DAB, the oldest successful digital broadcasting technique and its successor, DAB+, which uses more advanced modulation techniques and more efficient AAC+ compression...
GolTV Premieres Two New TV Series 'Football's Hidden Story' & 'Soccer Cam'
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, will premiere Soccer Cam at 8 p.m. EDT and Football's Hidden Story at 8:30 p.m. EDT on Sept. 4 to North American audiences. The much-anticipated GolTV original series, Soccer Cam, makes fans the...
HALO Breast Pap Test to Be Featured on Rachael Ray TV Show
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The HALO(TM) Pap Test for the Breast — which helps assess a woman's risk of developing breast cancer — will be featured next week on Rachael Ray, the daytime talk show. The segment will air Sept. 2 and will include Lisa Masterson, M.D., an...
Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (August 20 - August 27, 2008)
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of August 21 - August 27, 2008. ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME WASHINGTON — 38 Clear Channel Radio Stations Join Forces with Martin Luther King, Jr...
NYX Interactive And Nordic Venture Partners Agreed on a Several Million EUR Investment In NYX Interactive
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Per von Zelowitz, partner of Nordic Venture Partners: "With our long experience within the gaming and entertainment industry, and through our earlier and successful investment in this area e.g. Essnet Interactive, Funcom.com and PlayerX, we have...
DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming to Customers in the Johnstown-Altoona, Pa. DMA
-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - DIRECTV, Inc.: -0- *T WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Johnstown-Altoona, Pa. designated market area. The following broadcast networks are available in HD...
T. Boone Pickens Comments on NBC's Rejection of Latest Pickens Plan Ad
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Today T. Boone Pickens released the following letter sent to NBC Universal CEO and President Jeff Zucker, describing his disappointment in the network's decision not to run the latest Pickens Plan ad, entitled "Iran," one in a series of non-partisan ads Mr...
38 Clear Channel Radio Stations Join Forces with Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial for Company's Largest "Build the Dream" Radiothon
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - In commemoration of the 45th anniversary of the March on Washington and the 'I Have a Dream' speech, Clear Channel Radio and the Washington, DC Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc., today announced the additions of local...
Campaign for Affordable and Reliable Energy (CARE) Launches Statewide Radio Blitz to Promote Sensible Energy Policy
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - FreedomWorks Oregon's Campaign for Affordable and Reliable Energy (CARE) is launching a series of radio ads promoting the development of clean, affordable, and reliable sources of energy, in addition to exposing how anti-energy radicals are opposed...
Sun Microsystems Discusses New Advances in Desktop Virtualization Technology on BlogTalkRadio
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - This week's Innovation Insider, Sun's Internet Radio show, will feature Andy Hall, Sr. Product Manager of Sun xVM VirtualBox discussing Sun's VirtualBox technology and recent advances in desktop virtualization. Topics of discussion will include...
GolTV Expands Live Coverage of Spain's La Liga 2008-2009 Season Kickoff
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, has added more live coverage of Spain's La Liga 2008-2009 season openers on Aug. 30-31. Only GolTV will deliver exclusive live-from-Spain coverage of some of the world's most popular soccer...
Obama Received 47% More Media Coverage than McCain Last Week, According to New Data from LexisNexis(R)
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - In the run-up to this week's Democratic National Convention, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) received a spike in press exposure as news outlets increased coverage of the pending convention, the presumed presidential nominee and his plans to announce a running...
Comcast/South Florida Launches Big Ten Network
MIRAMAR, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Comcast/South Florida announced today that it is launching the Big Ten Network as part of its Sports and Entertainment Package. The Big Ten Network is a national network dedicated exclusively to Big Ten Conference television programming. "We know South...
Talent Clearing House Reaches $20 Million Milestone
WILKES BARRE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Talent Clearing House, Inc., a 7-year old company providing full service royalty and financial administration services for the Music, Entertainment and Media Industries surpassed the processing of $20 Million of music sales through its royalty...
Sara Lee Dances with Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" in Extensive Film-Driven Campaign
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Sara Lee Fresh Bakery, the maker of the best-selling bread in the country, is launching an extensive marketing campaign to unite fans of Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" with Sara Lee Soft & Smooth(TM) bread products. The film...
DIRECTV Mas(TM) Highlights Exclusive Mexican Programming
-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - DIRECTV: -0- *T What: As a continued commitment to the Hispanic Community, DIRECTV Mas(TM), DIRECTV's Spanish and English-language programming service, will present its newly exclusive Mexican programming including sports, movies, music, news and educational...
Joint Statement from Charter Communications and Big Ten Network
ST. LOUIS & CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) and the Big Ten Network have reached an agreement-in-principle on terms of a multi-year distribution agreement in which Charter will carry the Big Ten Network and related programming throughout the...
Harris Corporation Announces Strategic Alliance with Freescale Semiconductor for New Range of TV Transmitters
AUSTIN, Texas & CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, announced that it will integrate technology from Freescale Semiconductor, a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded...
Surgery for WWE(R)'s Cena
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - WWE Superstar John Cena(R) underwent emergency surgery today for injuries received during last Sunday's SummerSlam(R) Pay-Per-View match. The procedure went well, according to renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Joseph Maroon who performed the surgery. Cena is...
Radio One, Inc. Receives Approval to Transfer Class A Shares from The NASDAQ Global Market to The NASDAQ Capital Market
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROIAK and ROIA) announced today that it has received approval from the NASDAQ Stock Market to transfer the listing of its Class A Shares from The NASDAQ Global Market to The NASDAQ Capital Market. The transfer will be effective at...
Strategy Analytics: Blu-ray Not Threatened By Full HD Broadcasting
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - The arrival of Full HD television service is unlikely to affect sales of Blu-ray discs or players, according to the latest report, "Full HD: Blu-ray Camp Claims Broadcasters 'Mislead' Consumers," from the Strategy Analytics Connected Home Devices service...
In-Flight Wi-Fi Brings Wi-Fi TV Internet TV Stations To Airline Passengers
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.Wi-FiTV.com, announced today that it is bringing Wi-Fi TV's over 500 Internet TV stations, including an increasing number of proprietary stations, to a new viewing frontier. Thanks to the advent of...
Knology to Present at the Morgan Keegan & Company 2008 Equity Conference
WEST POINT, Ga.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Knology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KNOL) today announced that Todd Holt, President, and Bruce Herman, Chief Financial Officer, of Knology, Inc., will give a Company presentation at the Morgan Keegan & Company 2008 Equity Conference in Memphis, Tennessee at...
The CW and imeem Launch "90210" Theme Song Contest
LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - The CW Network and imeem, the leading social media network with over 27 million unique monthly visitors, are proud to announce an exciting new contest in which artists and fans can create their own cover version of the original...
Nickelodeon President Cyma Zarghami to Keynote at MIPCOM Junior 2008
PARIS-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Cyma Zarghami, President of Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group, will present the MIPCOM Junior 2008 Keynote on Sunday 12 October. The 16th edition of MIPCOM Junior, the specialist international screening marketplace and conference for children's...
2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) Qualifying from Europe and Asia Kicks off in September on Fox Soccer Channel
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Starting in September, Fox Soccer Channel will present 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) qualifying matches from Asia and Europe, making it the premier destination to watch the world's best teams fight for a coveted ticket to South Africa and the biggest stage...
GolTV Exclusively Delivers La Liga Soccer Season Openers Live from Spain on August 31
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, will air the much-anticipated La Liga 2008-09 season opening matches live from Spain on Aug. 31. Exclusive coverage kicks off with live coverage of FC Barcelona against Numancia at 5 p.m. EDT. Then...
Greyson International, Inc. to Launch New Product Live on WBZT 1230 AM on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - GREYSON INTERNATIONAL, INC (GYSN.PK) announced today that the Company will launch a new, technologically advanced skin care product live on-air on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m. - noon Eastern Daylight Time on 1230 WBZT AM. The new product...
DIRECTV Mas(TM) Highlights Exclusive Mexican Programming
-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - DIRECTV: -0- *T What: As a continued commitment to the Hispanic community, DIRECTV Mas(TM), DIRECTV's Spanish and English-language programming service, will present its newly exclusive Mexican programming including sports, movies, music, news and educational...
UOMO Media's RT! Directs Video For International Platinum Recording Artist K.Maro
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - UOMO Media Inc. (OTCBB:UOMO), a multi-channel entertainment company, announced today that Randall "RT!" Thorne, the Executive Director of The NE Inc., directed the new video for France's international multi-platinum selling recording artist K.Maro. The video...
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown Hits the Campaign Trail October 7, 2008 for the First Time on DVD, in a Newly Re-Mastered, Deluxe Edition from Warner Home Video
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - This fall, Snoopy fans will have the opportunity to experience one of the most exciting presidential elections in years with Warner Home Video's (WHV) upcoming DVD release of You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown: Deluxe Edition, available in stores...
New York Times Best-Seller Jason Peter's Hero of the Underground Gives Us a Portrait of a Red-Blooded Jock Who Becomes a Monster Dope Fiend...
LINCOLN, Neb.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - EXCERPT FROM BOOK: "When you swallow eighty Vicodin, twenty sleeping pills, drink a bottle of vodka, and still survive," writes Jason, "a certain sense of invulnerability stays with you. When you still wake up to see the same dirty sky over you as...
Detailed Report Examines the Current Digital Broadcasting Market
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Research and Markets . Key Topics Covered: — Market Definition — Market Size — Industry Background — Competitor Analysis — Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats — Buying Behaviour &mdash...
GNKids to Rep HIT Entertainment's Barney(TM), Thomas & Friends(TM), Bob the Builder(TM) and Rainbow Magic(TM) Websites in North America and Australia - GN Sales Talent Tapped to Support Rapidly Growing Vertical
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Gorilla Nation (www.gorillanation.com), the world's largest online ad rep firm, announced today that it has been selected as the exclusive Canadian and Australian sales rep for selected advertisers for key HIT Entertainment's popular brand websites...
IBC 2008: Rohde & Schwarz Enhances Broadcasting Efficiency
MUNICH, Germany-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - "Driving Efficiency" is the motto under which Rohde & Schwarz will showcase its products at the IBC 2008. As an innovation for broadcasting T&M, the handheld R&S ETH will be showcased for the first time. The analyzer is a portable solution for...
Time Warner Cable Names Cristina Pauze Vice President, Federal Regulatory Affairs
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Time Warner Cable today announced that Cristina Pauze will join the company as Vice President, Federal Regulatory Affairs. She will report to Steven Teplitz, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, and will be based in the company's Washington, D.C...
Stadium Entertainment Corporation and T-Pain's Nappy Boy Digital Label Ink New Licensing Deal for the First Single Beam Me Up Which Will Appear on the Upcoming Stadium Entertainment Debut Release, "TRUE TO THE GAME"
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Stadium Entertainment Corporation, the full-service entertainment company founded in 2006 by longtime music industry veterans Camille Barbone, Jerome Mas and Gary Katz has formally announced that they have inked a licensing agreement with the...
Dailymotion to Deliver Political Programming Straight from the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Dailymotion, one of the fastest growing video web sites in the U.S. and the world's largest independent video entertainment website, will take an active role in covering the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Each evening, Dailymotion is programming one...
Missy Higgins on Tour This Fall
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Coming off two successful headlining tours, Missy Higgins continues to entertain audiences across the U.S. this Fall. Beginning on September 9th, Missy will open for Indigo Girls, followed by a stint supporting piano man Ben Folds beginning on...
DIRECTV, USA Network and CBS Deliver A Big Serve with 2008 US Open Interactive
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - In the spirit of this year's US OPEN tennis championship theme - "It's Showtime" - DIRECTV has teamed up with USA Network, CBS and USTA to offer tennis fans their own marquee viewing event, the US Open Interactive service...
World Can Watch Both Conventions Live With No Breaks On Wi-FiTV.com Internet TV
DENVER-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - For the next two weeks, from any location across the United States and around the world, Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.wi-fitv.com, will provide live, uninterrupted and multiple video feed coverage of both the Democratic and Republican presidential...
Marvel Recreates World Renowned Super Heroes for Japanese Culture, Partnering with Leading Japanese Animation Studio Madhouse
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - As part of the company's aggressive strategy to grow the exposure of its character franchises in international markets, Marvel Entertainment, Inc. is partnering with Madhouse - one of the top Japanese animation studios in the world - to create brand new...
IBC Preview: OpenTV Leads Television Transformation at IBC 2008
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Recent research indicates that even though new media is growing in popularity, television viewing is increasing steadily. Why? Because television is becoming more engaging, more intuitive and more meaningful than ever thanks in part to OpenTV Corp...
Universal Sports Brings First Ever Multiplatform Broadcast of Paralympic Games to U.S.
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Universal Sports, a multiplatform destination for amateur sports programming throughout the year which is co-owned by NBC Universal and InterMedia Partners, the Beijing 2008 Organizing Committee (BOCOG) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC...
Shoot On Sight Takes on UK with a Massive Release
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Shoot On Sight, the controversial political thriller, finally had its first theatrical release in UK, in 60 screens, on August 22, with a massive publicity, and great response from both mainstream British and ethnic Asian communities. The initial release of...
S2 Licensing Formally Launches DVB-S2 Patent Licensing Campaign
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - S2 Licensing announced today the launch of a licensing campaign under the combined patent rights in DVB S2 standardized technology held by DTVG Licensing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. and the owner by assignment of...
Broadcom to Acquire Digital TV Business from AMD
IRVINE, Calif. & SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, and AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement for Broadcom to...
MTV Networks to Use CreateSpace DVD on Demand Technology to Offer Exclusive Content on Amazon.com
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - CreateSpace, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) group of companies, today announced that MTV Networks will use CreateSpace DVD on Demand technology to make popular MTV, Nickelodeon, COMEDY CENTRAL and VH1 shows - including "Newport...
Farm Aid's New England Concert to Broadcast Live in HD and Commercial Free Exclusively on DIRECTV's The 101 Network
SOMERVILLE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2008 - Farm Aid today announced that its Sept. 20 New England music festival will be broadcast live on DIRECTV's The 101 Network, which reaches more than 17 million viewers. This broadcast will mark the first time that Farm Aid's annual benefit concert...
Lou Beres & Associates Launches Campaign for New Client ReachMD
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - ReachMD is the first and only radio station developed by medical professionals for medical professionals. Established to help time-constrained health care providers stay informed and educated on the latest research and treatment protocols, ReachMD delivers...
Newport Television Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Call
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - Newport Television will hold its Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Call on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 9:00 AM Central Time. The Company will discuss its second quarter 2008 results and will take questions from investors. On the call will be Mr...
A Wi-Fi TV Station For Every Business And A Wi-Fi TV Sales Person In Every Town
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.wi-fitv.com, launched its weekly global public conference calls yesterday with an appeal to sales reps everywhere: Join the Wi-Fi TV team at no cost and start earning money this week, while offering Wi-Fi...
Can Smart Design Investments and Savvy Renovations Help Sell Your Home?
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - Interior Designer and Co-Star of HGTV's Designed to Sell, Lisa LaPorta, offers ideas for home improvements you can live with, whether you are selling or staying. "Investing in your home is a good, safe, and wise investment," says Lisa LaPorta. On her...
ROK Entertainment Group Inc. Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2009
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - ROK Entertainment Group Inc. (OTCBB:ROKE), the global mobile entertainment group, announces its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2008. ROK has continued to develop its revenue-generating mobile product portfolio, comprising over...
Devine Entertainment Announces June 30, 2008, Second Quarter and First Half Financial Results
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - Devine Entertainment Corporation (OTCBB:DVNNF) is pleased to announce the Company's financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. President and C.E.O. David Devine noted, "The Company's activities in the second quarter of 2008 focused...
EquaTrax Readies First Shared Royalty Platform (SRP) for Entertainment Industry
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - EquaTrax - a joint venture between two major record labels and IT 2.0 solutions provider Exigen - has delivered the beta version of the first Shared Royalty Platform (SRP) to Universal Music Group (UMG) for testing. The new system is designed to...
SES' AMC-21 Satellite Successfully Launched from Kourou Spaceport
LUXEMBOURG & KOUROU, French Guiana-(Business Wire)-August 15, 2008 - SES S.A. (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), today announced that its AMC-21 satellite, procured by SES' leasing company, SES Satellite Leasing Limited in the Isle of Man, roared into space onboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 ECA launch...
Outdoor Channel Holdings Increases Stock Repurchase Program to $15 Million
TEMECULA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) today announced that its board of directors has authorized an additional $5 million to its stock buyback program, increasing the aggregate total to $15 million. The increased stock repurchase plan will...
Country Music Television and Faith Time Inc. Partner to Bring Block of Religious Programming to Cable Starting September 1st, 2008
IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Country Music Television (CMT), a unit of MTV Networks and Viacom, in partnership with Faith Time Inc., announces the formation of Faith Time, a religious programming block. Beginning September 1st, 2008, Faith Time will be viewable seven days a week...
Martin Llorens Joins RadioCadena Univision to Launch New Talk Radio Program "Hola Martin"
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group in the U.S., announced today that beauty and fashion expert Martin Llorens has joined RadioCadena, Univision's national AM radio network, to host "Hola Martin," a fun and upbeat new program featuring...
1worldspace Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
SILVER SPRING, Md.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - 1worldspace(TM) (NASDAQ:WRSP) the only global satellite communications company positioned to offer crystal-clear radio to listeners in more than 130 countries, today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. The Company ended...
The FeedRoom Helping to Power European Broadcasting Union Online Video Coverage of 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - The FeedRoom, a leading provider of Web video solutions for media companies, corporations and government agencies, today announced that it, along with Swiss-based media partner Digotel, is powering the online video portal for...
Cordell Crane from Microsoft and Michael Materie from Diskeeper Corporation to Be Featured on Let's Talk Computers (R)
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Guests from Microsoft and Diskeeper Corporation will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services, and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full...
Fox Reality Channel's Most Successful Original Series "Solitary" is Back for a 3rd Season
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Fox Reality Channel, the only all-reality, all-the-time television network, brings back a triumphant third season of "Solitary." Fox Reality Channel is currently in pre-production of "Solitary 3.0" with Creators and Executive Producers Andrew Golder...
Hauppauge Digital Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Hauppauge Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAUP), a leading developer of digital video TV and data broadcast receiver products for personal computers, today reported financial results for the third fiscal quarter and nine month period ended June 30, 2008...
Air America Announces Convention Coverage: "A VOICE we can believe in"
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Air America Media (www.airamerica.com) is traveling to both the Democratic National Convention in Denver, and, yes, the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Air America hosts Rachel Maddow, Thom Hartmann, David Bender and Sam Seder will...
High Definition TV Suite for Tech-Savvy Urban Dwellers
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - For TVs, size matters, but definition is more important, so AOC developed their Envision Series for an urban digital lifestyle with the L19W861, a 19" High Definition LCDTV, the L26W861, a 26" High Definition LCDTV, and the L32W861, a 32" High...
News Corporation, Permira and NDS Announce Signing of Agreement to Take NDS Private
NEW YORK & LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - News Corporation, two newly incorporated subsidiaries of funds advised by Permira Advisers LLP (the "Permira Newcos") and NDS Group plc today announced that they have signed an agreement pursuant to which News Corporation and the Permira Newcos...
GE, NBC Universal Welcome 10 Border Governors to Universal Studios and 'Building Green Economies' Dialogue
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - GE and NBC Universal today welcomed the ten governors of those states along the U.S.-Mexico border to Universal Studios Hollywood, site of the 26th Annual Border Governors Conference. This year's gathering, chaired by California Gov. Arnold...
Sony Pictures Television Launches Season Two of "Judge David Young" with New Production Elements and Executive Producer
CULVER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Daytime Emmy(R) nominated JUDGE DAVID YOUNG kicks off its second season on September 8, 2008, with new production elements that will keep the audience guessing until the final verdict is delivered in every episode. Under the leadership of new...
Bold and Sassy "JUDGE KAREN" Brings Daytime Drama to Court
CULVER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - There's a new court order with the premiere of Sony Pictures Television's nationally syndicated court show, JUDGE KAREN, on Monday, September 8, 2008. JUDGE KAREN will feature a dynamic judge who is new to daytime television, and it will...
QuickPlay Media Selected as a Finalist for ME Awards 2008
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - QuickPlay Media, a leading provider of mobile TV and video solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been selected from hundreds of entrants as one of five finalists in this year's ME Awards for the Best Video Service Provider. Over the last few years the...
GolTV to Kick Off Exclusive Coverage of 2008-09 Bundesliga Soccer Season on August 15
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, will kick off the network's exclusive U.S. and Canada coverage of the Bundesliga 2008-09 season on Aug. 15 - 17. GolTV viewers will score with a live-from-Germany telecast of the opening match...
Coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games Enabled by Nearly Half a Million Gigabytes of Storage Provided by Seagate
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Seagate Technology: -0- *T The Seagate(R) Barracuda(R) ES Series is the hard drive of choice for NBC's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The Seagate hard drives are powering 20 Omneon MediaDeck servers to digitize and ingest HD coverage...
Juniper Content Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Juniper Content Corporation (OTCBB: JNPC; "Juniper Content") today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. Juniper Content's net sales for the second quarter of 2008 grew 2% to $594,004 as compared to net sales of $583,755 for...
Miniweb Interactive Appoints Andrew Carver as Chief Executive Officer
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Miniweb, the Interactive Service Provider that is enabling targeted, web-style advertising and interactivity on TV, today announced that it has appointed Andrew Carver as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The move is designed to further strengthen...
Young Broadcasting Reports Second Quarter Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Young Broadcasting Inc. ("YBI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:YBTVA) today announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. KRON-TV, the Company's San Francisco MyNetwork affiliate, has been reported as a discontinued operation held for sale...
"Doctor Zhivago," "Casablanca" and Other Distinguished Movies to Be Offered for the First Time in High Definition VOD as Part of Warner Bros. Entertainment's 85th Anniversary Celebration on Demand
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2008 - Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) is celebrating Warner Bros. Entertainment's 85th Anniversary with the Video on Demand (VOD) release of 85 time-honored classic films, many of which will be available for the first time in high definition on...
Salem Media of Kentucky to Sell Station
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Salem Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SALM), a leading U.S. radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, magazine and book publisher targeting audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values, today announced it...
NXP and iBiquity Develop Next-Generation HD Radio Solution for In-Car Entertainment
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today announced it has developed the first multi-standard radio integrated circuit (IC) dedicated to digital in car-reception together with iBiquity Digital...
American Gladiator Matt Morgan to Send DNA to Space
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Matt Morgan, known as "Beast" on television's American Gladiators and a professional wrestling star for Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling, has signed on to have his DNA sequenced and digitized and sent to the International Space Station (ISS) with...
Explosive Growth Forecast by In-Stat in Online Video Market, Netflix Subscription Model Wins
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - The worldwide online video market is experiencing dramatic growth, reports In-Stat About In-Stat Technology vendors, service providers, technology professionals and market specialists, worldwide, rely on In-Stat's experienced staff and in-depth...
OlympuSAT's Multiple and Top Linear Programming Reaches U.S. Cable, Satellite and Video Providers via Intelsat's Galaxy 23
PEMBROKE, Bermuda-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of commercial satellite services, announced that OlympuSAT, a multimedia company, turnkey service provider and distributor, signed a multi-year, multi-transponder deal with Intelsat to continue to...
NPR Taps Intelsat to Extend and Expand Capacity for the Public Radio Satellite System
PEMBROKE, Bermuda-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of commercial satellite services, announced that NPR (National Public Radio) signed a multi-transponder, multi-year contract renewal for satellite capacity to support the distribution of public radio...
Find Family Guy, Get Gossip Girl, See South Park: blinkx Delivers a Universal Remote for TV Shows Online
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced significant upgrades to blinkx Remote, the ultimate tool for finding and watching TV episodes on the Web. With blinkx Remote, users can search for their favorite TV...
From China To U.K. To U.S.A. Wi-Fi TV To Say You're Hired To Callers In Free Thursday Public Phone Call
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets: WIFT) is inviting the public from around the world to call 218-486-1300, bridge #715719 this Thursday at 4:30 PM Los Angeles and U.S. Pacific time, Thursday at 7:30 PM New York and U.S. Eastern time, Friday at 7:30...
Rayonier CEO Lee Thomas to Appear on CNBC
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) chairman, president and CEO Lee Thomas will be featured this morning as a guest on CNBC's live business show "Squawk Box," to discuss the economy and energy. The show will be guest hosted by Southern Company CEO David...
Buena Vista Concerts and Walt Disney Records Announce the Launch of The Cheetah Girls One World Tour
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Disney's multi-platinum recording group The Cheetah Girls (Adrienne Bailon, Sabrina Bryan and Kiely Williams) will launch their nationwide "The Cheetah Girls One World Tour" this Fall. The 50-date nationwide concert tour follows the soundtrack and...
Visa Celebrates Record-Setting Olympic Performance with New Michael Phelps "Go World" Commercial
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2008 - Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a Worldwide Olympic Partner for more than two decades, today released a special edition commercial commemorating Michael Phelps' historic achievement of winning ten Olympic gold medals, setting the all-time record for most career...
125th AES Convention Expands Broadcast Audio Profile
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - In his 20th turn as Chair of the AES Convention Broadcast Committee, leading industry consultant David K. Bialik has shaped a far-ranging program of Workshops, Special Events and Panels for the 125th Convention scheduled for October 2-5 in SF's Moscone...
NCAA Division I Men and Women's Soccer Returns to Fox Soccer Channel August 29
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - For the fourth consecutive season, the stars of NCAA Division I soccer will have an opportunity to shine on Fox Soccer Channel. Under an ongoing agreement with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA), Fox Soccer Channel's live and...
Rayonier CEO Lee Thomas to Appear on CNBC
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) chairman, president and CEO Lee Thomas will be featured tomorrow morning as a guest on CNBC's live business show "Squawk Box," to discuss the economy and energy. The show will be guest hosted by Southern Company CEO David...
MAXON Delivers Fully-Loaded CINEMA 4D R11; Raises Bar for 3D Animation Excellence
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - MAXON Computer: -0- *T Click Here to Access Images...
Sire Records to Release New Album from The Veronicas - Hook Me Up - on August 26, 2008
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Hook Me Up , the second album from The Veronicas, is due in stores on August 26, 2008. Sire Records released a digital version of the album, a dance-friendly electro-rock sizzler that showcases Aussie twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso 's...
Research and Markets: Examine How Sony and Apple Eye Are Accelerating Growth in the Personal Viewers Market
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Research and Markets For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8df417/personal_viewers
Thirteen/WNET Provides an Historic Assessment of U.S. Schools in WHERE WE STAND: America's Schools in the 21st Century, Premiering September 15 on PBS
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - In 1995, America's college graduation rate was second in the world. Ten years later, it ranked 15th. As so many nations around the world continue to improve their systems of education, America can no longer afford to maintain the status quo. In an...
Shareholder Development Group: Zcom Networks, Inc. Featured in Exclusive Interview on OTCVoice.com
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Zcom Networks, Inc., (Pinksheets:ZCMN) is a cutting edge company in telecommunications and broadcast media with wholly-owned subsidiaries in telecommunications and media broadcasting. They provide a variety of telecommunications products and services...
First-Ever Style Week Orange County(TM) to Feature Lauren Conrad's Return to the OC
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Celebrity designer Lauren Conrad will celebrate her Orange County homecoming as she kicks off the first-ever Style Week Orange County(TM) at Irvine Spectrum Center on September 8 through 13. In addition, renowned retailers Nordstrom, Macy's and H&M...
On Networks Presents the Second Season of the 5-Minute Drill
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - With hundreds of thousands of fantasy football drafts between now and that start of the NFL season, selecting a team has never been easier, thanks to the second season of digital TV show The 5-Minute Drill. ON Networks kicks off the season with a...
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Reports Adjustments to 2008 Second Quarter Results
IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it identified adjustments to its 2008 second quarter and six month financial results for the periods ended June 30, 2008, which were announced on August 5. The adjustments to the 2008...
washingtonpost.com Launches Interactive Map of 2008 Political Landscape
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - washingtonpost.com, the award-winning news and information Web site, today launches an interactive map of the 2008 Political Landscape, providing a comprehensive state-by-state resource for the presidential, senatorial and gubernatorial campaigns this...
Podcast.com Announces the Top 25 Podcasts During July 2008
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Treedia Labs, a leading media aggregation and distribution company, announced today the Top 25 Podcasts on Podcast.com for July 2008. Podcast.com is the premier podcast destination that provides access to a growing list of over 60,000 curated and...
Gain Access to Individual Analysis of the Top 400 Television & Radio Production Companies inside the United Kingdom with This Latest Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Research and Markets - Zeal Television - Zenith Group - Zero Db For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/83436b/television_radio
Solar Power, Inc. Contracted to Power Two Los Angeles Landmarks - STAPLES Center and NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE
ROSEVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Solar Power, Inc. ("SPI") (OTCBB:SOPW) has entered into a design build agreement with venue owner-operators AEG to design and install photovoltaic ("PV") solar systems for two of the world's best known sports and entertainment venues; STAPLES...
Nike Is Debuting Two New Spots Celebrating USA Softball Team and Track Star Sanya Richards
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - In celebration of the enduring spirit of competition while overcoming adversity, Nike (NYSE:NKE) is debuting two inspirational commercials featuring world class track star Sanya Richards and the USA Softball Team. For members of the USA Softball...
BNI's Dr. Ivan Misner Joins Team of Business Experts Offering Advice to Entrepreneurs Worldwide
UPLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2008 - Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder & Chairman of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization, has joined a team of experts which would cost more than a million dollars to hire as an advisement team for any given business. This team of...
Outdoor Channel Holdings to Present at the Fourth Annual Noble Financial Equity Conference
TEMECULA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2008 - Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUTD) today announced that senior management will present at the Fourth Annual Noble Financial Equity Conference on Monday, August 18 at 10:30 a.m. PDT at the Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort, Nevada. The...
Genius Products, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results for Genius Products, LLC
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2008 - Genius Products, Inc. (OTCBB:GNPI) today announces second quarter 2008 results. All of the discussion items in this release relate to Genius Products, Inc.'s equity investment in Genius Products, LLC. Revenue is net of sales returns, price...
Cumulus Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2008 - Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ: CMLS) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. -0- *T Financial highlights (in thousands, except per share data and percentages) are as follows: Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June...
EchoStar(TM) Signs tru2way(TM) Host Device License Agreement with CableLabs(R)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2008 - EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., an operating entity of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS), solidified its commitment to providing innovative products and technologies to the cable industry with its recent signing of the tru2way(TM) Host Device License...
Lights. Camera. Action! 360 LIVE Unveils Robust Database for San Diego Film and Meeting Industries
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2008 - In Hollywood, it's all about who you know. In San Diego, knowing the right people just got a whole lot easier. After several years of planning and development, 360 LIVE (www.360live.org) has launched its unique database of film, television, meeting and...
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