Travel and Leisure
- The Second Annual Circle Conference Launches in Abu Dhabi
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Circle Conference, a program of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage, today announced the launch of its second annual international film conference. A strategic initiative aimed at creating new filmmaking opportunities in the Middle East, The Circle will bring together dozens of leaders from the international entertainment
- Wyndham Worldwide Expects Third Quarter 2008 Results of $0.80-$0.82 Adjusted EPS
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
- Jack Nicklaus and Quivira to Launch New Luxury Community:
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
LOS CABOS, Mexico, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Quivira Los Cabos, Mexico's premier luxury development, is pleased to announce an agreement to undertake a joint comprehensive business relationship with Jack Nicklaus designed to bring the only Nicklaus-branded oceanfront community to Los Cabos, Mexico -- one that will include two Signature Golf Courses and a Jack Nicklaus Golf Club.
- Kids Vote for Obama as Next U.S. President at Mall of America(R)
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans will head to the polls in just 35 days to cast their vote for the next president of the United States, but who do kids think should be president? The gumballs have shown that kids would pick Obama for the next U.S. president if they were able to vote. In our unscientific poll, more than 1800 kids voted at Mall of America(R) this weekend. Whi
- Photo: Broadway Meets Broadband: Fashion Fantasy Game Welcomes '13' to Their Virtual World
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fashion Fantasy Game (www.fashionfantasygame.com), the first virtual world to teach kids about the fashion design business, is offering brands the chance to leverage their engaging fashion game for special product messages that add value to their gamers. By integrating content from the Broadway Musical "13", the Fashion Fantasy Game is proving tha
- Hannah Montana's Miley Cyrus Celebrates Her Sweet 16 at Disneyland With Friends and Fans
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireworks will sparkle in the night sky at Disneyland as more than 5,000 party guests sing "Happy Birthday" to Disney star Miley Cyrus tonight at "Miley's Sweet 16 - Share the Celebration," a music-filled bash kicking off Disney's "What Will You Celebrate?" invitation to guests of all ages.
- LUXE 2008
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
SAN MARCOS, Texas, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Outlets - San Marcos announced today the outlet shopping center will host LUXE 2008, the region's premiere holiday shopping event to benefit the San Antonio Opera, Friday, October 24 from 6:30 - 10:00 p.m.
- Swiss to vote anew on free movement with EU
AP (October 06, 2008)
BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Switzerland will vote again on whether European Union citizens should be allowed to live and work in the country after nationalist groups collected enough signatures to force a referendum, the Federal Chancellery said Monday.
- American Airlines considers a la carte pricing
AP (October 06, 2008)
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - The idea of paying a single, simple fare to fly on an airliner is becoming as quaint as stewardesses in short skirts.
- Tunebite 6 is Once Again Setting Standards to Help Solve Problems With DRM Copy-Protection and as a Universal Converter for Music, Audio Books, Videos, and Films
PRNewswire (October 06, 2008)
KARLSRUHE, Germany, October 6 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidSolution Software AG has released the 6th generation of its international bestseller Tunebite on http://audials.com. For the first time, Tunebite 6 now guarantees perfect audio quality, besides other innovations, with up to 54x conversion speeds. It also offers quality control features for the conversion of films to video.
- International Executive Helicopter Service Takes Flight With AAG Global(TM)
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Aircraft Group (AAG) today announced the launch of a new executive helicopter service called AAG Global(TM) that can carry passengers with speed and comfort to destinations around the world. The announcement came during the National Business Aviation Association annual meeting. AAG is a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., which is a subsid
- Hawker Beechcraft Introduces the Next-Generation Hawker 450XP Light Business Jet
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the launch of its newest light business jet-the Hawker 450XP. Building from the world's most successful fractional aircraft, the Hawker 400XP, the new Hawker 450XP will receive the most comprehensive product upgrade in light jet history. The four key areas of upgrades include:
- Bruce Carter, Graham Harrell, Collin Mooney and Juice Williams Announced as Week Six Nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week Award
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
ATLANTA, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the sixth week of college football action, and now it's up to fans to determine the winner. University of North Carolina linebacker Bruce Carter, Texas Tech University quarterback Graham Harrell, Army fullback Collin Mooney and University of Illinois quarterba
- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Goes Hi-Tech, Hi-Def with New Beechcraft King Air 350i
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the new Beechcraft King Air 350i - a dramatic technological leap forward for what is the most successful turboprop family of all time. The new King Air 350i sets all-new standards in cabin luxury, entertainment and flexibility and is now the greenest choice available to business travelers. The new King Air
- Pennsylvania Sells $20 Million Winning Powerball Jackpot Ticket
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced that one Pennsylvania Powerball winning ticket matched all five white balls, 01-04-26-32-39, and the red Powerball, 18, in the Saturday, Oct. 4, drawing. The jackpot has an annuity value of $20 million and a cash value of $10.2 million.
- Gulfstream Introduces the New Gulfstream G250
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
SAVANNAH, Ga., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , today announced the introduction of its newest super mid-size business jet: the Gulfstream G250.
- NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/October 13, 2008 Issue
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
On newsstands Monday, October 6, 2008
- NEWSWEEK International Editions: Highlights And Exclusives, October 13, 2008 Issue
PRNewswire (October 05, 2008)
COVER: The Future of Capitalism (All overseas editions). Senior Editor Rana Foroohar reports that there's a palatable sense that we are leaving the golden era of free markets, easy credit, high-risk deals, and big paydays, and entering a new paradigm of tight money, tough regulation, less speculation and more government meddling in markets. "At a fundamental level, the model of globalizat
- Author Lynne Spears and Leading International Mothering Organization Challenges More Than 4,500 Moms to Include, Not Judge
PRNewswire (October 04, 2008)
GRAPEVINE, Texas, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Author Lynne Spears, mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn, challenged over 4,500 mothers today, encouraging them to "reach out to every mom around you." Lynne joined the stage with MOPS International CEO Elisa Morgan at the MOPS International Convention in Grapevine, TX to talk about some of her personal mothering experiences.
- Josh Hurley Wins Inaugural Season of Jetta TDI Cup Series
PRNewswire (October 04, 2008)
BRASELTON, Ga., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Josh Hurley, Cooper City, Fla., drove his clean diesel Jetta TDI to a championship win placing second overall in Saturday's race at Road Atlanta. Liam Kenney, Sterling, Va., claimed top place on the podium but Hurley's previous performances coupled with his second place finish today ensured his championship victory in the inaugural season of the Jetta TD
- Travel Industry Association President to Address Philadelphia Hospitality Industry on October 6, 2008
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, October 6, 2008, Roger Dow, president and CEO of the Travel Industry Association (TIA), will talk to Philadelphia's hospitality community about the trends and challenges that are impacting the global travel industry in 2008 and beyond. The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) has organized Dow's presentation to coincide with
- RealNetworks Announces Support for WiiWare
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- From Nintendo's Fall Media Summit, digital entertainment services provider RealNetworks(R), Inc. today announced Boingz, its first WiiWare(TM) game for the Wii(TM). Designed specifically for the Wii platform and its unique motion controls, Boingz will be available exclusively on WiiWare soon. Marking Real's entrance into the console market, the
- The Coalition for Local Television Commends The FCC and Chairman Martin's Decision to Review 'Class A' Low Power Television Station Status at Open Meeting on October 15th
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
--Low power television stations are an important source of local programming for Spanish-speaking and other communities and create opportunities for minority business owners--
- Student and Teacher Finalists Compete in National Science Competition at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center October 5 and 6
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
- AT&T Celebrates California Arts Day
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T California today announced donations of artwork from its collection to nonprofit organizations across California in celebration of California Arts Day which is today, October 3rd.
- [video] Stocks Covered on This Week's Episode of WallSt.net's News Magazine: COOL, EAG, BZP, GNMT, DWOG, NXPC
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WallSt.net's News Magazine is a half-hour television program that is scheduled to air on Sundays at 5:30 p.m. EDT (2:30 p.m. PDT) on the Fox Business Network.
- Line 6 Ships LowDown(R) LD15 15-Watt Bass Amplifier
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
CALABASAS, Calif., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Line 6, Inc. (http://www.line6.com), the industry leader in digital modeling technology for music creation products, ships LowDown(R) LD15 bass amplifier, 15-watts of pro bass tones and effects at an unprecedented price.
- NICE Systems Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2008 Results
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
RA'ANANA, Israel, October 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NICE Systems the global provider of advanced solutions that enable organizations to extract Insight from Interactions to drive performance, today announced that it plans to report its third quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
- Kelly Slater Wins Unprecedented Ninth ASP World Surfing Championship
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quiksilver congratulates team-rider Kelly Slater (Cocoa Beach, Florida) on winning his ninth world surfing championship today in Mundaka, Spain. Dominating five of the season's first eight contests, Slater accrued enough points to clinch the 2008 title with two scheduled Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Tour contests yet to
- Kenya, US fight over travel ban for officials
AP (October 03, 2008)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A diplomatic dispute was brewing Friday between America and Kenya over a potential visa ban for Kenyan officials who oversaw last year's catastrophic elections.
- Mexican Rock Band and Multiple Nominee Cafe Tacvba, Electronic Group Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich + Fussible and Chilean Pop Band Kudai Set to Perform Live at Los Premios MTV Latin America 2008
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
GENE SIMMONS, TV PERSONALITY AND BASSIST OF LEGENDARY ROCK BAND KISS, MULTIPLE NOMINEE BABASONICOS, INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTARS 30 SECONDS TO MARS AND COLOMBIAN COMEDIAN ANDRES LOPEZ CONFIRMED AS PRESENTERS
- Hotel 'Olympians' Compete During International Housekeepers Week
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
DULLES, Va., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inaugural Housekeeping Olympic Games became new essence of competition upstaging the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games, if only for a day in the minds of these Olympians. The games hosted by the team from Holiday Inn Washington Dulles Airport Hotel featured housekeepers from 14 Washington, DC -- area hotels and showcased unusual events with a "house
- Arts Organization Calls for Preservation of Arts Spaces in Overcrowded Public Schools
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
- Lee National Denim Day(R) Raises Millions for Breast Cancer Research in Single-Day Fundraiser
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
MERRIAM, Kan., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, more than 800,000 people nationwide, are wearing blue jeans in a sea of pink as they celebrate Lee National Denim Day. They've made a symbolic gesture of putting on their favorite jeans and donating $5 to help raise crucial funds for the fight against breast cancer.
- BET's Critically Acclaimed Series 'SOMEBODIES' Switches to a New Time
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- BET's first scripted series SOMEBODIES moves to the most coveted primetime slot in television as it shifts to 10:00 p.m. on Tuesdays, with repeat episodes airing in the previous 10:30 p.m. time slot. The groundbreaking series has been universally praised by television critics across the country as one of the best new series of the year.
- VH1 Represented Hip Hop to the Fullest at the 5th Annual 'VH1 Hip Hop Honors'
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Continues Colorado Expansion With Opening of Aurora Restaurant
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) will open its 22nd Colorado restaurant in Aurora at 6795 S. Cornerstar Way, located in the new Cornerstar Mall on Monday, Oct. 6 at 11 a.m. Red Robin serves high-quality gourmet burgers, appetizers, entrees, salads and beverages in a kid- and family-friendly atmosphere. As part of its grand
- Watch the New York Yankees on WCTX MyTV9!
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
21 Games of 2009 Season Carried in HD
- Join Casino.Com's October Revolution!
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
GIBRALTAR, October 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Casino.com (http://www.casino.com) announces yet another exciting month of BIG money promotions and fantastic value for money offers.
- Drive for Diversity Program to Host Twenty-Six Candidates at the 2008 Drive for Diversity Combine Presented by Sunoco
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-six drivers from different forms of racing all over North America will showcase their skills in front of NASCAR team owners and executives at the sixth annual Drive for Diversity Testing & Evaluation Combine presented by Sunoco. The scouting event will take place October 13-14 at South Boston Speedway in South Boston, Va. This year's candidate
- Southern Destiny Unveils New Coastal Carolina Golf Course and Country Club
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Destiny, LLC, a Wilmington, North Carolina based real estate holding company, today announced details for the Cape Fear region's newest private golf course and country club. Masonboro Country Club (MCC) will reflect a classic golf atmosphere where all aspects of the club have been meticulously designed to provide the ultimate golf experience.
- Duct Tape and Blue Tarp Duds to Hit Alaskan Scene
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
AVON, Ohio, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- From prom fashions to Halloween costumes to saving the day for a stranded motorist, Duck(R) brand duct tape is a staple in many homes across the country. To add on to its already expanding resume of quirky uses, the Duck brand will sponsor the "fashion show" portion of The Sportsman's Blue Tarp Duct Tape Ball at the Settler's Bay Lodge in Wasilla, A
- Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. Declares Cash Dividend on Class A Common Shares
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
HAMILTON, Bermuda, October 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. today declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's Class A common shares.
- Gold Horse International, Inc. Reschedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results to 9:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 7
PRNewswire (October 03, 2008)
HOHHOT, China, Oct. 3 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Gold Horse International, Inc., ("Gold Horse" or "the Company"), a multifaceted business group that controls and operates a construction company, real estate development business and a hotel in Inner Mongolia, China, today announced that the Company has rescheduled its conference call to discuss its financial results for the fou
- Holland America Line Launches Explorations Team
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
SEATTLE, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- With today's traveler looking for more enriching experiences and activities, Holland America Line has broadened its onboard programming with the new Explorations Team. As part of the premium line's ongoing Signature of Excellence initiative, the Explorations Team will be comprised of event staff with specific, niche expertise ranging from technology to travel w
- MLB.com Postseason Package Brings Fans Into the Action
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, announced today that its postseason subscription package, which includes live streaming of every postseason game for fans living or traveling outside of the United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, South Korea and Japan, is available exclusively at http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/subscriptions/index_ps.jsp
- Corporate Safe Specialists and Pinnacle Announce Integration of POS/Cash Management Solution
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
POSEN, Ill., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Corporate Safe Specialists (CSS) and The Pinnacle Corporation ("Pinnacle") announced today that interface and certification efforts are nearly complete between CSS' line of Advanced Cash Control Systems and Pinnacle's Palm POS(TM).
- Arpa International Film Festival Announces Official Selection and 90th Birthday Tribute to Screen Legend Rita Hayworth With Revival of 'Blood and Sand'
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the heels of Vanity Fair's November cover story featuring actress Amy Adams as film icon Rita Hayworth, the 11th Arpa International Film Festival announces a 90th birthday screening of Hayworth's breakout film, 1941's "Blood and Sand." The screening will take place at 8pm on Saturday, October 25 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Arpa
- New York Film Academy Launches eBay Auction on Film and Acting Courses
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to tough economic times, the internationally renowned Academy will provide an early gift for the Holiday Season: a limited number of Intensive Filmmaking and Acting Workshops on eBay, with opening bids starting at 99 cents. The course tuition price is normally $2,500. The workshops are held in New York City and Universal Studios, Los Angeles over an
- Maya Entertainment Makes Waves in Hollywood
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Just seven months into its launch, Maya Entertainment, a vertically integrated, full-service motion picture production and distribution company targeting the growing entertainment interests of Latinos living in the U.S., has established itself as a force in Hollywood. With a strong executive team of experienced film and television veterans in place, Maya Ent
- Fordham University Joins Digital Arts Alliance
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Pearson Foundation Joins First Bronx Technology Collaborative Annual Conference
- Sony Pictures Entertainment to Make and Release Filmed Productions Using 4K Digital Technology
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
CULVER CITY, Calif., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Pictures Entertainment will use 4K digital technology in the making of most of its filmed productions, it was announced by Sony Electronics.
- MLB.com Mobile Provides Expansive Options for Fans Everywhere
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, unveiled its lineup of mobile offerings that provides baseball fans unprecedented mobile access to the most highly-anticipated month on the sport's calendar anytime, anywhere and on any device. Fans can log on to www.mlb.com/mobile for the latest information on MLB.com/Mobile. Among the services offered to fan
- Omni Fort Worth Hotel Gives the 'Green Light' to Hybrid Vehicles for Guest Transportation
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Omni Fort Worth Hotel has finalized a pioneering agreement with Frank Kent Cadillac to purchase one of the first stylish and more eco-friendly 2009 Escalade Hybrids. The luxury SUVs, built at the nearby General Motors plant in Arlington, TX, will serve as the hotel's primary vehicles for guest transportation. Hotel associates will take guests in
- Enter The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition in a City Near You
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The search is on! The Art Institutes schools are looking for high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in the fashion industry to enter The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition.
- Noble Investment Group Announces the Opening of the Hyatt Place Chicago/Schaumburg
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
ATLANTA, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Privately held Noble Investment Group ("Noble"), a leading sponsor of private equity real estate funds and an integrated lodging and hospitality operating and development organization, today announced the opening of the Hyatt Place Chicago/ Schaumburg located in Schaumburg, Illinois.
- Research Firm Announces Winners of Ballads for Ballots '08 Music Video Contest
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
- Winning Republican and Democratic Video Each Receive $5K -
- PA Gaming Control Board Recognized for Its Support of Problem Gambling Awareness Programs
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
- "Testicle Pizza", "Battered Testicles" Among 31 Recipes in First "Testicle Cookbook"
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
- Evite Launches Exclusive Invitation Designs by Celebrity Photographer Robert Evans
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Evite (www.evite.com), the leading online invitation and social event planning service on the Web, today announced the launch of its collection of new invitation designs featuring the work of celebrity photographer Robert Evans. Evans, known for having photographed the Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes and Brad Pitt/Jennifer Aniston weddings, as well as personal even
- Travelers Advantage Launches Enhanced Benefits
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
- Cedar Fair Announces Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
SANDUSKY, Ohio, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment will hold its quarterly conference call with investors to discuss third quarter results on Thursday, November 6, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
- NYC Gets Full Access to The Vault
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
STARS PACK THE PREVIEW OF NEW ASHANTI CD, THE VAULT, ON AJM RECORDS FEATURING NEVER-RELEASED MUSIC FROM THE GRAMMY WINNING SINGER
- Gamemine.com Sponsors Largest Military Gaming Event
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Gamemine.com teams up with Morale, Welfare and Recreation ("MWR"), a division of the military that organizes events and provides entertainment to our soldiers and their families on US military bases foreign and domestic. Gamemine.com hosted as title sponsor, MWR's largest annual gaming tournament at Pearl Harbor this September 18-22, the 4t
- U.S. Presidential Candidates to Answer Kids' Questions on Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Kids Pick the President Special Airing Oct. 12, at 9:00 P.M. (ET/PT)
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
- Nocopi Technologies, Inc. Expands Its Rub-it & Color Technology Into a New Exclusive Licensing Agreement for the Restaurant Industry
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Michael A. Feinstein, M.D., Chairman and CEO of Nocopi Technologies, Inc. , announced a multi-year licensing agreement with Family Hospitality LLC, Las Vegas, Nevada, a leading supplier of juvenile and restaurant supply products.
- Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn, Phylicia Rashad, Ann Compton, Jane Pauley, Fran Drescher, Joy Behar and Others in a Stellar Lineup of Top Celebrities Leading Connected Conversations in Cities Across America
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
SMART TALK Connected Conversations Announces 2009 Celebrity Line-Up
- ROCK THE VOTE Teams With HOORRAY and ZEMOGA to Give Young Web Users A MILLION REASONS TO VOTE(.com)
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- "Give a Voice to Your Vote!" That's the rallying cry of A MILLION REASONS TO VOTE, a new initiative created by ROCK THE VOTE in partnership with HOORRAY.com, an innovative photo sharing and archiving website and the award-winning interactive agency ZEMOGA, INC. The campaign is designed to energize political discussion and get young people registered t
- SEPTA to Enhance Regional Rail Service to the Election Rally/Springsteen Concert on the Parkway
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When the "Boss" says take the "Downtown Train" to the "Streets of Philadelphia" he must know what he is talking about!
- Pink Football Gloves? Cutters Donates Over 1,000 Pairs to Increase Breast Cancer Awareness
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
PHOENIX, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Cutters Gloves (http://www.cuttersgloves.com), the market leader in high-performance athletic gloves and accessories, announced Friday the donation of over 1,000 pairs of pink football gloves to individual football players and high school teams across the country. As soon as the announcement hit the Cutters' website, the orders flowed in and the 1,000 pairs of
- Sharon Osbourne Turns On the 'Charm' and Teaches the 'Rock of Love' Girls a Thing or Two About Being a Rock & Roll Leading Lady
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
VH1's Second Installment of 'Charm School' Premieres on Sunday, October 12 at 9:00 PM* and Puts 14 of Bret Michael's Most Memorable Ladies Through Etiquette Class 101
- ReachMD XM 157 Features Federal Efforts to Improve Health Care Quality, Safety
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Thousands of medical professionals gain access to innovative programming from the United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) on ReachMD XM 157, the first satellite radio channel created for medical professionals by medical professionals.
- Sarah Palin's Hockey Stick Goes Head To Head Against Joe Biden's Sword
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Atom.com Adds Vice Presidential Candidates Governor Palin And Senator Biden To "Kung-Fu Election" Fight Card
- Nokia Launches Pioneering 'Comes With Music' Digital Entertainment Service
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LONDON and SINGAPORE - Nokia Remix, October 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At the Nokia Remix event held today in London and Singapore, Nokia announced the debut of its pioneering Comes with Music digital entertainment service which offers consumers a new way to discover and enjoy music. Customers who buy a Comes With Music device will be able to explore and enjoy a diverse catalog of music of i
- Ameristar National Charity Golf Classic Raises More Than $1.1 Million for Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis and Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
ST. CHARLES, Mo., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ameristar Casinos, Inc. , announced today that the fourth annual Ameristar National Charity Golf Classic, hosted by the Ameristar Cares Foundation, the Company's philanthropic arm, has raised more than $1.1 million this year to benefit The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis and The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
- Digini Announces Investment from California Technology Ventures and Announces Release Date for Blade3D
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Digini, Inc. today announced that it has closed an institutional investment from California Technology Ventures. Blade3D, the flagship product from Digini, simplifies game development, making professional-grade tools accessible to the broadest audience.
- The American Legion Charity Golf Tournament Aids Kids of Fallen Heroes
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Legion is staging a charity golf tournament to benefit the children of fallen heroes.
- Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Pinellas Park Opens in Pinellas Park, Fla.
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
PINELLAS PARK, Fla., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The new 70-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Pinellas Park has opened its doors for business at 8050 U.S. Highway 19 North in Pinellas Park, Fla.
- Frontier Airlines Reaches Tentative Long-Term Concession Agreement with Transportation Workers Union Leadership
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
DENVER, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Airlines today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with one of its unions for long-term wage and benefit concessions. Leaders of the Transportation Workers Union (TWU), which represents the airline's dispatchers, agreed to wage and benefit concessions through September 2012. The agreement will be presented for ratification by the union
- Share Your Kids' Vacation Stories at AmericasBestValueInn.com
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
CLEVELAND, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Remember when Sally took mom's cell phone swimming, or when Billy decided to lure that cute skunk into your tent? While not funny at the time, stories like these become legendary, binding families together across generations.
- Pay88, Inc. Signs Agreement With Shenzhen Technology Co. to Market its Popular Online Games in Chongqing
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
BARNSTEAD, N.H. and CHONGQING, China, Oct. 2 /Xinhua-PRNewsire-FirstCall/ -- Pay88, Inc. , a rapidly growing reseller of online multiplayer game cards and Internet game time in China, has signed an exclusive agreement with Shenzhen Changtong Web Technology Co., Ltd., to sell and distribute the company's popular Play-for-Fun video chess games in Chongqing, a booming city of nearly 31 million pe
- VUDU Launches HDX, New Benchmark for Picture Quality in On-Demand Content
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- VUDU Inc., a leading provider of digital technologies and services that deliver Internet entertainment to consumers' HDTVs and Home Theaters, today unveiled HDX, a groundbreaking video format that for the first time enables the viewing of Internet-delivered movie content in full High Definition 1080p format optimized for 40 inch and larger HDTVs and
- Sony Raises the Curtain on New 3D System for Digital Cinema
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
CULVER CITY, Calif., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics is demonstrating its latest digital cinema technology innovation: a single-projector 3D adaptor designed to work specifically with its 4K projectors in movie theaters.
- YOU.S.A. Party Becomes the Third Major Political Player in America with Over Seven Million Members (Well Almost...)
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Could YOU run for president? Would you like to nominate your friends at will? Should the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates fear the rise of an unknown White House contender? It sure looks like it!
- Hawaii promoting its 'value' to visitors
AP (October 02, 2008)
HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's tourism industry is offering new deals, incentives and packages as it grapples with turbulent airline industry and Americans holding tight to their wallets.
- Marriott books lower 3Q profit, expects tough 2009
AP (October 02, 2008)
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Hotel company Marriott International Inc. said Thursday that its third-quarter profit dropped 28 percent, and warned investors about deteriorating conditions for 2009 amid the ongoing financial crisis.
- Six Flags Statement Regarding New York Stock Exchange Listing Standards
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Six Flags, Inc. announced today that it is not in compliance with the continued listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") because the thirty-day average closing price of the Company's common stock was less than $1.00. Under applicable NYSE rules, the Company generally has six months to cure the deficiency. The Company's common
- History(TM) Wraps MTA 42nd Street Shuttle Train for Promotion of Third Season of CITIES OF THE UNDERWORLD
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Unveils First Ever Full Wrap of a Metropolitan Transportation Authority Subway in NYC
- WE tv's WE Vote '08 Says This Election is Ladies Choice - Women Decide the Fate of the 2008 Election as Voter Registration Deadlines Approach Beginning October 4
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Over 35 Million Women Did Not Vote In The Last Election
- Nokia Amps Up Music Offering With New Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LONDON and SINGAPORE - Nokia Remix, October 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia turned up the volume on its music offering today by unveiling the new Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, a mobile device for music that brings innovative new features to the mass market. Delivering on Nokia's vision to provide the best total music experience possible, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic will be among the first devices
- GIFAS: Reaching for the Sky
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
PARIS, October 2 /PRNewswire/ --
- Newly Certified Radar Altimeter Provides Vital Information During Critical Flight Operations
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
Competitive Pricing Makes It Available to All Pilots
- RazorGator Makes the Must-Have Ticket Easier to Manage for Fortune 1,000 Companies
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumbersome spreadsheets. Over-stuffed desk drawers with envelopes full of tickets. Countless requests. Tracking and recording malfunctions.
- YouLicense.com Offers Commission-Free Music Licensing to Artists & Labels
PRNewswire (October 02, 2008)
NEW YORK, October 2 /PRNewswire/ -- YouLicense.com (http://www.youlicense.com/), the global online music licensing platform, announced today the launch of new premium services that offer commission-free music licensing for artists, labels, publishers and content distributors. The new premium services waive commissions for artists and labels on music licensing deals made on the site, without an
- Federal judge bars Fla. law on Cuba travel bond
AP (October 01, 2008)
MIAMI (AP) - A judge says a new Florida law requiring travel agents who book trips to Cuba to post a $250,000 state bond cannot be enforced, for now.
- Special Events Oklahoma Set for TV Production
PRNewswire (October 01, 2008)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Events Oklahoma is making its strategic alliances with the Oklahoma Convention and Visitor's Bureau and Visage Production, Inc. This joint-venture will allow Carolyn Williams to expand her current capabilities with the launching of the magazine as well as a local Oklahoma based television-based show, "Special Events Oklahoma" to give vis
- BASF Podcast: The Chemical Reporter - What are Emulsifiers?
PRNewswire (October 01, 2008)
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, October 1 /PRNewswire/ -- If you put the oil and water together in a single glass, then they act like a couple of suspicious neighbors. Each quickly finds its own level - the oil on top and the water below - and has as little interaction with the other as possible. There's a kind of fence between them that each is unable to overcome on its own: this barrier is called 'su
- Racing Charity Gives Race Fans Chance to Ride Along with NASCAR Chase Drivers
PRNewswire (October 01, 2008)
GRANDVIEW, Mo., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedway Children's Charities has partnered with online auction house GoMotorBids.com to offer race fans the unique opportunity of a pre-race ride-along with one of the twelve drivers involved in NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup at the upcoming Bank of America 500 on October 11. The net proceeds raised from the auction benefit Speedway Children's Chariti
- New DIDO Album Safe Trip Home Offered as iTunes Pre-Order
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today, Dido's new album Safe Trip Home is available for digital pre-order from the iTunes(R) Store (www.itunes.com). Customers who pre-order the album from iTunes will instantly receive Dido's new single, "Don't Believe In Love."
- Adconion Launches Its AMG-TV Video Content Syndication Network, Announces Distribution Deals Including Emmy(R)-Nominated Vuguru New Media Studio
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
Adconion's AMG-TV Provides Both Global Distribution and Monetization for Web Video Creators via Adconion's Global Ad Network
- RCGA Endorses Proposition A on November 4th Missouri Ballot
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association (RCGA) has endorsed Proposition A, the Schools First Initiative, noting it will generate more than $100 million per year in new revenue for Missouri schools, protect more than 12,000 local jobs and benefit the regional and state economies.
- RealDVD Now Available
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
SEATTLE, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RealNetworks Home Entertainment, Inc., a subsidiary of digital entertainment services company RealNetworks(R) , announced the immediate consumer availability of RealDVD(TM), the critically acclaimed PC application that allows consumers to easily save their DVDs to their computers. Available for download from http://www.realdvd.com for the introductor
- German Christmas Markets Packages Unveiled by Nordique Tours
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordique Tours has unveiled two packages to visit the famous German Christmas Markets, centuries-old bazaars that draw shoppers from around the world. Nordique Tour's Festive Christmas Markets package is 9 days/8 nights, departs on Nov. 29 and Dec. 6 and is priced at $1275 per person double occupancy. The Christmas Delight is a 6 day/5 night package that
- The iPod - Music, Video, Photos, Podcasts and Now...Notescasts
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- While the iPhone captures much of the media's attention with its estimated 8 million units in sales, one company has turned its focus to the iPod, with its sales to-date of over 160 million units. TimeStream Software has introduced Notescast(R) titles for the iPod, turning the iPod Classic and Nano into interactive mobile marketing and brand interactio
- Out of the Blue Entertainment Obtains the Option of Judith L. Pearson's Second Book, The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
CULVER CITY, Calif., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Out of the Blue Entertainment announced today that the company will develop a film project based on author Judith L. Pearson's second book, The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy. The book is based on the story of Virginia Hall, an American woman whose remarkable activities as a spy in World War II France had never bee
- India Hospitality Corp. Releases Fiscal 2008 Annual Report
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
LONDON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- India Hospitality Corp. today announced that it has released its Fiscal 2008 annual report to the public. The report is available for all interested investors to download from IHC's website at www.indiahospitalitycorp.com by clicking on the "Investor Relations" tab.
- Visionary American Entrepreneur and Inventor Dean Kamen to Speak at Creative Cities Summit 2.0
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
DETROIT, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Renowned American entrepreneur and inventor Dean Kamen will be a featured speaker at the Creative Cities Summit 2.0 (CCS2) held in Detroit on October 13-15, CCS2 organizers today announced.
- Centerplate Announces Interest Payments on Income Deposit Securities
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Centerplate, Inc. , announced today that a cash payment of U.S. $0.064 per Income Deposit Security will be payable on October 20, 2008 to holders of record of Income Deposit Securities at the close of business on October 10, 2008.
- Baby Boomers, Seniors Can Get Top Value on MSC Cruises' Caribbean Sailings
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
Reap Added Savings with 'Kids Sail Free' Offer
- DNC Launches New Web Ads on McCain Stacking the Deck for His Favorite Lobbyists
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Democratic National Committee today announced a significant web ad buy highlighting John McCain's history of stacking the deck in favor of his favorite lobbyists. The new ads will begin appearing today on political, religious and conservative news sites like the Drudge Report, Beliefnet, the American Prospect and MyDD.
- The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit to Open October 6, 2008
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
DETROIT, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit will delay its opening from Wednesday, October 1, to Monday, October 6, 2008. The announcement was made today by The Ferchill Group Chairman and CEO John Ferchill, owner and developer of The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit:
- The Topps Company, Inc. Launches First Scripted Internet Comedy Back On Topps Starring Award Winning Comedians Randy and Jason Sklar
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
Co-Production with Michael's Eisner's Vuguru the 17-Episode Series Premieres Today online at FOXSports.com on MSN and on Mobile Phones via MobiTV
- New Survey Provides Insights From Users of Over 80 Restaurant Point of Sale Systems
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
HOUSTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- RestaurantOwner.com (http://www.RestaurantOwner.com), a membership website for independent restaurant operators, has released, on their website, the results of a detailed survey of their members' experiences with their current point of sale systems. Over 1,100 individual independent operators participated and provided detailed feedback on over 80 different POS
- Fashion and Art Collide in Striking New Magazine
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest trends in fashion and art intersect in FutureClaw, a new large-format quarterly publication devoted to visual stories. FutureClaw magazine premieres with over 200 pages of fashion and art editorials on beautifully printed, colorful 12" x 15" glossy paper. With a Fall 2008 cover fashion story featuring Martina, photographed by Kristi
- Upper Deck Gets Political Again with Parody Trading Cards of V.P. Candidates Joe Biden and Sarah Palin
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Just as quickly as the announcements were made surrounding the vice-presidential selections in this year's race to the White House, Upper Deck was fast at work producing short-printed trading cards of both V.P. candidates. The Democrats struck first when Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama announced on August 22 that longtime Delaware Se
- Rostarr - 'Wreckless Abandon' Art Exhibition at O.H.W.O.W.
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
MIAMI, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- O.H.W.O.W. is pleased to announce the first major solo exhibition of work from Rostarr in Miami, his largest showcase of work up to date. Wreckless Abandon will feature new large-scale paintings that combine his "Graphysics" (visual energy) aesthetic and free-formed elegant drawings based on his human behavior studies. His work extends into the mediums
- Olympic Gymnasts Promote Cancer Awareness Oct. 2 at the Steeplechase Cancer Center
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
Shawn Johnson and Shannon Miller Featured at Educational Event for the Community
- Small Ship Cruise Line Announces Specials
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
WARREN, R.I., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- American Canadian Caribbean Line, Inc. (ACCL), a family-operated (since 1966) casual small ship niche cruise line popular with active mature travelers, announces 15% savings on 11-night Caribbean itineraries departing round trip from Belize City on the M/V Grande Mariner.
- Gameloft Announces TV Show King Party for Wii, Guitar Rock Tour(TM) and Real Soccer 2009(TM) for Nintendo DS
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
NEW YORK, September 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of video games on consoles and mobile phones, announced today the launch of three exciting new titles for the holiday season: TV Show King Party for Wii(TM), Guitar Rock Tour(TM), and Real Soccer 2009(TM) for Nintendo DS(TM).
- RV Business Magazine Names Top 50 RV Dealers in America
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of today's slowed economy and low consumer confidence, some businesses are still flourishing and setting an example among their peers, exhibiting "best practices" in their industry.
- More Cable TV Choice for Consumers in Bellingham, Mass.
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
- SAE International Motorsports Conference to Feature Peter Wright and Bob Varsha
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
- Bailout Plan for the Vacation Deprived
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
- Fishing Retreats Help Wounded Veterans Heal
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
PARK CITY, Utah, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, there are approximately 24 million veterans currently living in the United States. With a significant number of these individuals suffering from physical or psychological disabilities, a newly launched organization is offering recreational fishing retreats to wounded veterans and families of fallen soldi
- Maryland Restaurateur, Sports Celebs Raise Over $300K for Charity
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
BALTIMORE, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite economic woes, restaurateur Steve de Castro, along with noted Baltimore-area sports figures, have raised $311K to find a cure for blood-related cancers at the Ruth's Chris Steak House Sizzling Celebrity Golf Classic. Funds raised benefit the Maryland Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org).
- PBS KIDS(R) and PBS KIDS GO!(sm) Explore Halloween's Tricks and Treats
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
On October 31, New Episodes from MARTHA SPEAKS, SUPER WHY, WORDWORLD and CYBERCHASE Help Kids Learn Some Things Aren't As Scary As They Think
- The All-New 2009 Toyota Matrix Takes Asian American Films for a Test Drive
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Toyota Matrix is the official vehicle sponsor of the 9th annual San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF), running October 9 through October 16, 2008, which will take place at the Mission Valley UltraStar Cinema at Hazard Center.
- netomat, Inc. and Motorola Partner with the Chicago Bears to Power the Chicago Bears' Mobile Website
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
New mobile site includes up-to-date news feeds, photos, roster, player bios, fan polling and more ...
- Tickets@Phone(TM) Digital Ticket Delivery Technology From Tickets.com to be Offered for all Events at the New BOK Center Arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
COSTA MESA, Calif., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets.com, a leading worldwide provider of integrated ticketing solutions, announced that their digital delivery system Tickets@Phone(TM) is now a ticket transaction option for all events at the newly opened BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Earlier this year, Tickets.com signed an exclusive, multi-year ticketing services agreement with the venue, wh
- Music Legends Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Perform, Speak Out on HDNet in 'CSNY: Deja Vu'
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
DALLAS, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ --
- Lighthouse Aligns with Click Effects to Deliver Total Led Display Solutions
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 29 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Lighthouse Technologies Limited, a leading LED technology provider, and Click Effects, a division of Sound & Video Creations, Inc., today announced their alliance to provide integrated display solutions for the sports and broadcast production markets. Through Click Effects and Lighthouse's strategic alliance, they offer a comprehensive select
- Taubman Asia Announces Samsung Tesco Homeplus as Second Anchor for Korea's Songdo IBD Shopping Center
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Taubman Asia, a subsidiary of U.S. mall REIT, Taubman Centers, Inc. , today officially announced that hypermarket giant, Tesco Homeplus, has signed to be the second anchor at the shopping center at Songdo International Business District (Songdo IBD), a 1,500-acre city being constructed in Incheon, Korea. Songdo IBD is being developed
- ClickCulture Launches New Creation Autosportif Web Site
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture Inc., a Raleigh-based integrated marketing firm specializing in technology, has announced that the firm has launched a new Web site for UK-based Creation Autosportif Race Team. ClickCulture implemented a new, user-friendly navigation system and met Creation's need for a site that was both professional in image and access
- V.P. Debate Special: Psychic Source to Profile Candidates on Live Webcast, Oct. 2 at 7pm EDT
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday evening, the media's usual lineup of pundits will take a back seat to a different breed of political commentator: The advisors of Psychic Source! On October 2 at 7pm EDT, prior to the vice-presidential debate, the psychics of the nation's most respected psychic service will bring their talents to bear on the presidential election in a live web
- Interscope Inks Deal With GenAudio for New Robin Thicke Album Bonus Offering
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy winner, Robin Thicke has a top 5 hit on his hands with "Magic," the lead single from his new album, "Something Else," due Sept. 30 from Interscope Records / Star Trak Records. The certified platinum soul singer is truly creating the "magic" with a first-of-its-kind partnership with GenAudio, which is debuting its new audio
- CN8, The Comcast Network to Offer Live Bipartisan Coverage of Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates, as Well as Election Night
PRNewswire (September 30, 2008)
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CN8, The Comcast Network announced today its most expansive election coverage package to date, including live airings of the presidential and vice presidential debates, pre- and post-Election Night specials and live Election Night reporting and analysis of the presidential, federal and state races.
- Welcome to the All New World at PartyPoker.com!
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
GIBRALTAR, September 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- http://www.partypoker.com is delighted to announce that they have launched an all new fantastic version of its popular online poker site! It is a complete facelift!
- Dees Launches Smart & Final's HallowScream Ball Channel
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio entertainer Rick Dees is producing a streaming internet viral video Halloween channel -- "HallowScream Ball Channel" for warehouse grocer Smart & Final, which will begin airing on Wednesday, October 1. Users can access the channel through the RICK.COM portal, which also offers streaming of The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 and several custom
- Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Solstice Sets Sail for First Time
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
MIAMI, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The most widely heralded ship to enter the cruise market this year, Celebrity Solstice, departed Meyer Werft shipyard yesterday in Papenburg, Germany, as the largest ship ever built by the longtime shipbuilder. In a milestone event known as "The Conveyance," the 2,850-guest Celebrity Solstice made its way down the River Eems, as tens of thousands of ar
- Eagle to Release Tori Amos Live At Montreux 1991/1992
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Tori Amos descended on the scene in the early '90s brimming with newfound creativity, intelligence, sensitivity and an exacting literary bearing. Celebrated by critics and the public alike, that first spotlight was a heady time in the young singer/songwriter's career. On September 30, 2008, Eagle Rock Entertainment, through its wholly-owned Eagle Eye Media s
- The Blue Marble Gang Rides Again
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Three weeks after their first successful adventure, the Los Angeles chapter of The Blue Marble Gang joined the Walk for Farm Animals in Santa Monica, supporting Farm Sanctuary. The Blue Marble Gang is a children's animated television show promoting environmentalism and is currently being shopped around to networks by the creators and partners of H
- Samuel Goldywn Films' 'FIREPROOF' Ablaze: Indie Film Far Surpasses Industry Expectations to Open at #4 in the Country With $6.8 Million
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Samuel Goldwyn Films' FIREPROOF starring Kirk Cameron far surpassed industry expectations to place #4 at the box office for the weekend. Produced by Sherwood Pictures in Albany, GA, FIREPROOF is the company's third film following FACING THE GIANTS -- also released by Goldwyn that went on to gross north of $10 million.
- PopCap Confirms All-New Bejeweled Game
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
DUBLIN, September 29 /PRNewswire/ --
- Verizon Wireless How Sweet The Sound Competition Names Southern Baptist Church Praise and Worship Center Washington, D.C.-Area's Best Church Choir
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
- Choice Hotels to Report 3rd Quarter 2008 Earnings on October 27, 2008; Conference Call to Be Held on October 28, 2008
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. today announced that it will report third quarter 2008 results after market close on Monday, October 27, 2008. The company will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter earnings at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 28, 2008.
- Nickelodeon Kicks Off New Season of Hit Mockumentary Series, The Naked Brothers Band with Hour-Long Prime-Time Premiere 'Mystery Girl,' Guest Starring Tween Sensation Miranda Cosgrove, Saturday, October 18
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
- Nickelodeon's ParentsConnect and The Association of Children's Museums Partner to Offer Family-Friendly Discounts in October
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon's ParentsConnect Local city guide (http://www.parentsconnect.com/local) and the Association of Children's Museums are teaming up beginning Monday, Sept. 29 through Sunday, Oct. 26, to offer children special discounts to participating children's museums nationwide as part ParentsConnect's "Deals and Steals" program (http://gocitykids.parentsc
- Video: 2008 US Olympic Gymnastic Superstars Join Today's Top Music Icons for Women's Cancer Awareness Network Special, Frosted Pink with a Twist
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
New Cancer Data Shows Women Do Not Feel Knowledgeable About Their Cancer Risks and Justifies Need for More Credible Health Information; Show Set to Educate and Entertain
- Miss Howard Stern & Sirius/XM Radio Personality Join TheNetGirls(TM)
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
SEATTLE, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- "Miss Howard Stern" aka Andrea Brooke Ownbey has signed on with TheNetGirls.com for a meet, greet and party weekend in Las Vegas. Another of the many sexy ladies that will be there is Sirius/XM Playboy Radio personality and adult film star, Ann Marie Rios.
- Blues Music Takes Center Stage at the 23rd Annual Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival in Historic Helena
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
HELENA, Ark., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Each October, thousands from throughout the world flock to historic downtown Helena as the music takes over -- giving visitors a three-day, down-home, soul-baring musical history lesson. The Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival (formerly known as the King Biscuit Blues Festival) has become one of the largest blues festivals in the world. Not bad for an ev
- First Round of Performers Announced for 'The 42nd Annual CMA Awards'
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The star-packed lineup for "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" launches with the announcement today that nominees Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert, George Strait, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, and Keith Urban will perform. "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" airs live from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Wednesday, Nov.
- AFC Enterprises to Participate in Panel Discussion at RBC Capital Markets 2008 Consumer Conference
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
ATLANTA, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AFC Enterprises, Inc. , the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R), today announced that Cheryl Bachelder, chief executive officer, will participate in a panel discussion at the RBC Capital Markets 2008 Consumer Conference on Thursday, October 2, 2008, at 1:30 P.M. ET.
- A Novel Idea: Book Club to Debut on Crystal's 2009 World Cruise
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- With its 2009 World Cruise, Crystal Cruises is introducing The Interactive Literary Review, a book club moderated by the dynamic, best-selling author and literary critic Robert Adams. On each of the seven segments Adams and guests will delve into three internationally acclaimed novels. Adams, author of the best-selling book, A Love of Reading, lectures e
- Beta Music Site Takes Aim at MySpace Music's Mainstream Moves
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A music startup that has quietly attracted more than 750,000 members, today opened its beta platform to independent artists and labels frustrated by recent negotiations with the newly launched MySpace Music service. The startup, Babulous, is focused on the needs of independent artists, labels and fans. Babulous gives the community an alternative to MySpace'
- Thinkwell Rises Up the Inc. 5000 List
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders in the creation of experience-based developments for theme parks, museums, casinos and retail and resort destinations worldwide, Thinkwell has once again made Inc. magazine's list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. Known as The Inc. 5000, the annually published list provides the most comprehensive look available at A
- Continental Airlines Offers $45 Fare for US Helicopter Service Between Newark and Manhattan
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
HOUSTON, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines today announced a promotional $45 one-way fare for US Helicopter service between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Manhattan. The discounted fare is available for a limited time to economy-class customers traveling on select fares to or from Liberty.
- A Company on the Rise: Travel Advantage Network Included on 2008 Inc. 5000 List
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
Ranks 17th among travel companies to make the list
- diaDexus, Inc. and Living Heart Foundation Offer the PLAC(R) Test to Detect Hidden Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke in Retired NFL Players
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- diaDexus, Inc. today announced its partnership with the Living Heart Foundation (LHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to combating cardiovascular disease in current and retired NFL players. The PLAC(R) Test will be included as part of the LHF's cardiovascular risk assessment and disease prevention program designed to identify individua
- VIDEO from Medialink and DC Vote: 'Demand the Vote' - DC Vote's Music Video
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 2, more than 150 of our supporters came together to film a creative and inspiring music video for DC Vote's very own go-go song, "Demand the Vote." As you may know, a sneak-peek of the video was shown before thousands at the Democratic National Convention on August 26. Now, we want to share the finished video with you!
- Sony Electronics Kicks-Off 'Mission for a Million' James Bond Promotion Tied to Quantum of Solace
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced a national promotion called "Mission for a Million" developed in support of the upcoming James Bond film Quantum of Solace, which will be released in theaters by MGM Pictures and Columbia Pictures on Nov. 14. The promotion, which brings together Sony's leadership in high-definition with one of the most recognized m
- Zen Gaming's NLOP.com Launches VIP Membership Club, Increases Prizes
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zen Gaming, Inc., the Las Vegas based gaming development and technology company, today announced its National League of Poker social gaming web site, NLOP.com, has launched a new VIP Membership Club that offers members the opportunity to earn cash back from over 550 merchants and a new series of tournaments offering increased cash prizes.
- Hedge Fund Artist Amanda Putty Exposes More Insidious Sexist Behavior in a New Series of Paintings and Limited Edition Prints
PRNewswire (September 29, 2008)
GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Artist Amanda Putty, whose photorealistic artwork has raised awareness of sexist behavior in the hedge fund industry, has recently completed a new series of paintings and prints depicting more treacherous fantasies of hedge fund managers - fantasies of money and power directed at women.
- Liam Kenney Claims First Victory in Jetta TDI Cup Race at New Jersey Motorsport Park
PRNewswire (September 28, 2008)
MILLVILLE, N.J., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Liam Kenney, Sterling, Va., repeated his appearance on the Jetta TDI Cup podium this weekend in Sunday's race by securing a first place victory in race two of the double header weekend. Kenney, 16, placed third in Saturday's race after routinely placing in the top ten of the field and is poised to begin the last race of the season at Road Atlanta next
- Bocuse d'Or USA Announces Winner
PRNewswire (September 28, 2008)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bocuse d'Or USA judges and executive board have announced Chef Timothy Hollingsworth of The French Laundry in Yountville, California as winner of the US competition at a Grand Gala held during the International Food & Wine Festival at Epcot. Chef Hollingsworth will go on to represent the United States and compete in the Bocuse d'Or Worl
- Sam Bradford, Colt McCoy, Jacquizz Rodgers and John Parker Wilson Announced as Week Five Nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week Award
PRNewswire (September 28, 2008)
ATLANTA, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the fifth week of college football action, and now it's up to fans to determine the winner. Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford, Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, Oregon State running back Jacquizz Rodgers and Alabama quarterback John Parker Wilson have been selec
- Shane Williams Places First in Jetta TDI Cup Race at New Jersey Motorsport Park
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
MILLVILLE, N.J., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Shane Williams, Capetown, South Africa, stood in the top place on the podium at New Jersey Motorsport Park on Saturday, while David Jurca, Federal Way, Wash., claimed first place in championship points due to Williams' guest driver appearance in the series. Rounding out the top three point finishers were Liam Kenney, Sterling, Va., and Gary Williams, J
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 120,000 book lovers gathered today on the National Mall for the eighth annual National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush. Festival-goers were entertained by their favorite authors, illustrators and poets as they celebrated creativity and imagination among the favorite standi
- Sixth Annual Road Runner Akron Marathon and 2008 USA Women's 8 km Championship Race Results
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In its largest event to date, nearly 10,000 runners took to the streets to participate in the sixth annual Road Runner Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Chase Team Relays. The city also hosted this year's 2008 USA Women's 8 km Championship, bringing some of the nation's fastest distance runners to the area.
- A Statement from Lung Cancer Alliance on the Death of Paul Newman
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lung Cancer Alliance President and CEO Laurie Fenton-Ambrose issued the following statement:
- Video: The Association of Hole in the Wall Camps Joins the Newman Family, Friends and Fans in Remembering the Life and Legacy of Paul Newman
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
NEW HAVEN, Conn. Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In marking the passing of its founder, Paul Newman, the Association of Hole in the Wall Camps has issued the following statement:
- Air China Wins Best China Airline Award
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
BEIJING, Sept. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Air China Limited (Air China) announces that it has been named the "Best China Airline" in the 16th Annual Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Awards. This is the third consecutive year that Air China has won this prestigious award.
- MSPP Holds Seventh Annual 5K Lucero Memorial Run and Latino Mental Health Breakfast on Sunday, September 28, 2008
PRNewswire (September 27, 2008)
BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Sunday, September 28, for the seventh year in a row since her untimely death, hundreds will run or walk to "finish the race" for Dr. Cynthia Lucero, the talented young psychologist who died during the 2002 Boston marathon, at the same time raising funds for her legacy. That legacy is training, through language and cultural immersion, to
- Former University of Michigan Coach Lloyd Carr Recruits for a New Team
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mentor Michigan has named former University of Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr their newest champion for recruiting mentors. Carr has come out of retirement to recruit for a new type of team, a team of mentors to match with Michigan's young people.
- Audi of America Joins Local Dealer Partner Nalley Audi to Host Audi Sport Race Car Driver Lucas Luhr
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Audi of America, Inc. announced today a motorsports gathering in partnership with Nalley Audi in Roswell, Ga. on Saturday evening, September 27, 2008. Local customers and prospects will be hosted to welcome Audi Sport race car driver Lucas Luhr.
- Belo Announces Quarterly Dividend
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
DALLAS, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belo Corp. announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2008 of $0.075 for each outstanding share of Series A common stock and Series B common stock to be paid on December 5, 2008 to shareholders of record on November 14, 2008.
- Mariners Inn Homeless Shelter and Treatment Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary of River Rhythm Charity Event
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
DETROIT, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mariners Inn (MI) shelter and treatment center in downtown Detroit is hosting the 20th Anniversary of the River Rhythm dinner and silent auction on Friday, October 17, 2008. The annual event will be held at the Roostertail, 100 Marquette Drive, Detroit 48214. River Rhythm is the center's premier fundraising effort.
- The Following Statement May Be Attributed to Douglas Pringle, President of the California Charity Alliance:
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ --
- Harrah's Entertainment Expands Casino Industry's Award-Winning Customer Loyalty Program
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has launched the third generation of its award-winning Total Rewards customer loyalty program. The new, expanded Total Rewards will offer its members the ability to earn Reward Credits and Tier Credits for nearly all of their entertainment expenditures at participating venues, including dining, live entertainment, golf, spa and
- PokerTek Selected as Exclusive Supplier of Automated Poker Tables for Ameristar Casinos, Inc. and Installs at First Property in Iowa
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
MATTHEWS, N.C., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PokerTek, Inc., the industry pioneer and worldwide leader in automated poker tables and related software, is pleased to announce that they have been selected by Ameristar Casinos, Inc. as their exclusive supplier of automated poker tables. PokerPro is now installed at Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs, which is the first installation of PokerPro
- Microsoft Partners With BIC to Expand Business Offerings to Hispanic Entrepreneurs During USHCC National Convention
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In celebration of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) 29th Annual National Convention, Microsoft Corp. today announced its partnership with the National Hispanic Business Information Clearinghouse (BIC) as part of the company's commitment to advance Hispanic entrepreneurs and businesses in the United States through the use of tec
- McCain vs. Obama in 'Photo Finish' Race
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you want to be in the face of your favorite candidate?
- New Mexico History Museum Grand Opening, Memorial Day Weekend 2009
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- If you think history is boring, the New Mexico History Museum, opening in historic downtown Santa Fe on Memorial Day Weekend 2009, will have you shelving that notion right alongside the dust-covered history textbooks banished to the attic. On Sunday, May 24, 2009, the 96,000-square-foot, world-class cultural institution will open its doors to the publi
- Brazilian Super Production 'Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands' Coming to CV
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
MIAMI, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- CV announced today that the huge Brazilian super production, 'Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands,' will be showing Monday - Friday at 10 p.m., beginning this Friday, September 26. Don't miss the miniseries premiere, which will be re-played Monday, September 29.
- The Power of Elections: Photo Exhibit Captures Pivotal Campaigns
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
Images include Benazir Bhutto moments before her assassination in Pakistan and the barrier-breaking candidates in the 2008 U.S. election
- Leading Executives to Attend Signature Event for Hispanic Television and Digital Video
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- In just six years, the Hispanic Television Summit, presented by industry trade publications, Multichannel News and Broadcasting & Cable, has become the signature annual conference for industry-influencers and leaders involved in the business of television and digital video targeted to the US Hispanic and Latin American audiences.
- InnSuites' Earnings Per Share Up 275%
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
PHOENIX, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InnSuites Hospitality Trust
- QVC Extends Global Reach to Italy
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC, Inc., one of the world's largest multimedia retailers, today announced it plans to expand its international presence with the addition of programming in Italy. With the launch of QVC Italy, scheduled for October 2010, QVC will have four international electronic retailing operations.
- Young Bay Area Stars Are Starting to Buzz on 'The Big Talent Bee' Airing Sept 27th on KFTY TV50 San Francisco
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- BE. Productions, the preeminent creator of children's television content in the Bay Area, has brought the best young performers to the forefront on the debut of its first annual special, The Big Talent Bee. The Big Talent Bee is a reality competition pitting the best actors, dancers, singers and models that the Bay Area has to offer against each other, v
- MLB.TV Premium Discounted for Dramatic Final Weekend
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Octoberquest concludes its stretch drive this weekend as six teams vie across three pennant races to qualify for one of the three remaining postseason spots and fans can capture the excitement and drama of every pitch live through MLB.TV Premium, MLB.com's premier video streaming product. Beginning with tonight's games, MLB.TV Premium will be available for $7
- TracyLocke and LatinWorks Launch Branding Campaign for Texas Lottery
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
DALLAS, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 29, TracyLocke and LatinWorks will launch a new branding campaign for client Texas Lottery Commission, featuring a brand platform that will extend across the next 12 months and campaign elements that include television, radio, out-of-home (OOH), point-of-sale (POS), online, print, and sponsorships and promotions with street teams. While TracyLocke
- CTC Wins Nine Prestigious Russian Television Academy Awards
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
- Comcast to Offer 2008 Presidential Debates On Demand
PRNewswire (September 26, 2008)
Partnership With WGBH Will Make Presidential Debates Available On Demand
- Tui Pranich Famed Interior Designer Launches High-End Interior Design Lifestyle Concept
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
MIAMI, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Interior designer Tui Pranich has launched Tui Lifestyle (www.tuilifestyle.com), a new concept of interior design solutions that simplifies the high-end interior design process. Tui Lifestyle offers complete luxury furnishing and accessory packages for condominium/home owners and lessees, developers and hoteliers.
- LPGA Legends Tour Comes to Arkansas for the First Time
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
HORSESHOE BEND, Ark., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism (http://www.arkansas.com) has announced "The Horseshoe Bend Invitational" featuring twenty legends of the LPGA. These women will play a charity pro-am at The Golf Course on Turkey Mountain in Horseshoe Bend September 28-29 as part of The Legends Tour, the official Senior Tour of the LPGA.
- U.S. House of Representatives Passes 'Travel Promotion Act of 2008'
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- CKE Restaurants, Inc. to Participate at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CKE Restaurants, Inc. will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on Oct. 3, 2008. Details about the conference and when CKE Restaurants will hold an open investor session are as follows:
- "The Made-for-TV Election" Documentary Hosted by Martin Sheen Reveals TV's Hand in Picking Presidents
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- GDC Goes to Canada: Game Developers Conference Partners With Reboot Communications to Bring GDC Canada to 2009 Vancouver Digital Week
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Think Services Game Group has entered into a partnership with Reboot Communications to present Game Developers Conference (GDC) Canada in association with New Media BC's Vancouver Digital Week in May 2009. In response to Canada's increasingly important role in the international game development landscape, the GDC has committed to bringing a world-class
- Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals' Unveiled in North American Retail
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- Young Woman's Racing Fuels NECA-IBEW Recruitment Efforts - Now on ElectricTV.net
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- An interview with Alli Owens, one of the youngest women on the professional race car circuit today and the public face of NECA-IBEW's effort to recruit new entrants into the world of electrical workers, is among the features in the latest edition of ElectricTV.net. A joint production of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and the Inte
- Kellogg Company Unveils Special-Edition Phelps Packaging
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kellogg Company is proud to unveil a special-edition line of packaging featuring Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps. His image will appear on Kellogg's Frosted Flakes(R) cereal, Kellogg's Corn Flakes(R) cereal, Club(R) Crackers and Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Marshmallow Squares. The packages will feature images of Phelps during som
- TAM To Have Daily Flights to Lima, Peru, as of October 17
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
SAO PAULO, Brazil, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starting October 17, TAM will begin to offer its new daily flight service to Lima, Peru. The flight will depart from Guarulhos International Airport in Sao Paulo en route to Jorge Chavez International Airport in Peru's capital. This will be the 17th international destination served by TAM.
- The Resort at Paws Up in Montana Announces Its First Annual Wine & Bitch Weekend
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- Photos: New Yorker Wins Once-in-a-Lifetime Trip to Guatemala to Meet the Poor Child He Supports!
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
He wins Children International's first online sweepstakes focusing on helping more poor children around the world.
- Egypt unearths granite head of Ramses II
AP (September 25, 2008)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Egypt's antiquities council says that archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old red granite head believed to portray the 19th Dynasty pharaoh Ramses II.
- H.R. of Bad Brains Set to Digitally Release Solo Album 'Hey Wella' Internationally
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- MLC PR announced on Monday, Sept. 15 that their client H.R., legendary front-man of Bad Brains, will be internationally releasing his new solo album "Hey Wella." The first single titled, "Didn't I Tell You" was successfully released in the states on August 5, 2008 and the title track "Hey Wella" followed up with an August 19,
- Usher Raymond's National 'I Can't But You Can' Voter Registration Campaign
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- Azteca America and University of Denver Latino Center Present State of Latinos Report on Capitol Hill to Obama and McCain Representatives
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Azteca America, a Grupo Salinas Company, and the University of Denver Latino Center presented yesterday evening on Capitol Hill a report entitled "The State of Latinos 2008: Defining an Agenda for the Future."
- New Students... New Drama!
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
- Talk Radio Propels 'The Audacity of Deceit' to #2 Spot on Amazon.com Ranking - Ahead of Barack Obama's and Michael Moore's Latest Books
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite running into a censorship blockade in several media outlets, Brad O'Leary's blockbuster new book, The Audacity of Deceit: Barack Obama's War on American Values, is enjoying success thanks to the power of talk radio. The book's website, http://www.BarackObamaTest.com, is also spreading like wildfire. The site has exploded on the electoral scene and
- Frontier Airlines Files Monthly Operating Report for August 2008
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
DENVER, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. today filed its Monthly Operating Report for August 2008. Frontier reported an operating profit of $3.3 million and a consolidated net loss of $5.6 million. Frontier's results included the following items:
- Cossette New York Produces Music Video for Global Call to Action Against Poverty
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
'in my name' video featuring Will.i.am to premiere on MTV
- Paul McCartney Meets OneVoice Israeli Young Leaders to Promote Message of Peace:
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
"What we need is peace ... a two state solution."
- New Stateroom Decor, Verandahs, Lanai Staterooms and More on Five Holland America Line Ships
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
SEATTLE, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Holland America Line ships will soon undergo individual month-long dry docks at a total cost of approximately $200 million. The most dramatic alterations during the latest Signature of Excellence enhancements will result in an additional 32 verandah staterooms added to the aft portion of each ship. In addition, 46 new innovative lanai staterooms will al
- The Company Christmas Party - Another Casualty of a Tough Economy
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Small businesses are looking for ways to cut their budgets and one of the first things to go is the holiday party. According to one expert, that's a bad idea. Trim the budget, but don't cut the humor, says corporate comedian Larry Weaver, author of the new book, Funny Employee Awards, Your Complete Guide to Organizing a Humorous, Entertaining and Rewardin
- Al Roker Slated as Special Guest at Upcoming Pittsburgh Salvation Army 'Doing The Most Good Dinner'
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Majors Robert and Lynette Reel, Western Pennsylvania Divisional Leaders of The Salvation Army, are pleased to announce that Al Roker, television host, author and entrepreneur will be the featured guest speaker at the organization's 2008 Allegheny County Doing the Most Good Dinner. Sponsored by FedEx Ground and slated for Thursday, November 6th a
- New National Poll Finds McCain/Palin Leads Obama/Biden 45% To 43%; Running Ahead Among Men
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
LANCASTER, Pa., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Franklin & Marshall College National Poll, produced in partnership with Hearst-Argyle Television, finds that John McCain/Sarah Palin lead Barack Obama/Joe Biden nationally by two percentage points (45% to 43%) among registered voters, with 10% undecided. McCain has an advantage among men (52% to 37%), those over 55 (48% to 37%), whites
- Digital Praise(R) Begins Shipping Guitar Praise(TM) Christian-Themed Guitar Controller Game To Retailers
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Praise(R) Inc., the leader in Christian-themed, family-friendly entertainment software, today announced that Guitar Praise -- the new, inspirational PC guitar controller game that allows players of all ages to rock out to tracks by the best bands in Contemporary Christian Rock -- is now available in stores. Game on!!
- Tigers Wives Hit Home Run With Baseball Children's Book
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
DETROIT, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Wives of the Detroit Tigers baseball players have written "The ABCs of Detroit Tigers Baseball," a children's book that covers the game of baseball from A to Z. The book is illustrated by Bryan Durren and Craig Jablonski, two graphic designers from Ilitch-owned Little Caesars. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of the book benefits the Detroit
- Spotlight on SheKnows Entertainment - Exclusive Interviews With Jessica Simpson, Russell Crowe, Molly Shannon and More!
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Next week in Entertainment at SheKnows featured content and exclusive interviews with:
- Private Sub Surfaces in Monaco Harbour
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
BREDA, The Netherlands and MONACO, September 25 /PRNewswire/ --
- Encore Announces the Release of New HOYLE(R) 2009 Games and the Launch of Hoylegaming.com
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Encore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation, announced today the launch of the HOYLE(R) Royal Suite as well as the latest editions of HOYLE(R) Card Games 2009, HOYLE(R) Casino Games 2009 and HOYLE(R) Puzzle & Board Games 2009. The 2009 HOYLE(R) games have been rebuilt from the ground up and offer a brand new gaming experience complete wit
- McDonald's Raises Dividend 33%
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
OAK BROOK, Ill., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McDonald's Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock payable on December 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1. This represents a 33% increase, bringing the quarterly dividend payout to more than $550 million.
- Disney Channel, Toon Disney and ABC Family to Present World Premiere of Disney-Pixar's 'Cars Toons,' an Animated Short Series Beginning Monday, October 27
PRNewswire (September 25, 2008)
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The world premiere of Disney- Pixar's "Cars Toons," a new animated short series directed by Academy Award(R)-winner John Lasseter, and starring Lightning McQueen's