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Livestream is launching an innovative new platform, http://new.livestream.com. It was announced by Max Haot, CEO of Livestream. This new service furthers the company’s mission to help event owners extend the coverage of their physical events to viewers online and on mobile devices. The New Livestream (http://new.livestream.com) will allow users to combine streaming coverage with real-time [...]
October 29th, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments
T.J. Miller brings his live-wire delivery, irreverent characters and ridiculous notions to his first-ever COMEDY CENTRAL original one-hour stand-up special, “T.J. Miller: No Real Reason” debuting on Saturday, November 12 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. Named one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch” and one of Entertainment Weekly’s “Next Big Things in Comedy,” Miller continues to [...]
October 27th, 2011 | Posted in HD Programming, Media News | No Comments
Splat Interactive has announced the availability of the U-verse enabled TV Foundry app for iPhone. The TV Foundry app gives AT&T U-verse customers more control, richer context and a TV remote control experience unlike any other. Now, TV Foundry app users can search AT&T U-verse for their favorite scheduled or on-demand movies, shows and songs [...]
October 19th, 2011 | Posted in AT&T, Media News | No Comments
Just in time for football season, White Castle offers you a chance to get in the game. White Castle is partnering with Zelosport for a regional Finger Football® tournament this fall. Champs from each region will compete in the national White Castle Slider Bowl in Indianapolis the week of the Super Bowl. “Teaming up with [...]
September 8th, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments
Cleaning for Cancer is set to hold its inaugural golf charity event on Saturday, September 17 at the Boca Greens Country Club in Boca Raton, Fla. “Boca Greens is a wonderful venue to hold our first charity golf outing,” said Nadege Desravines, Founder and Executive Director of Cleaning for Cancer. “This championship golf course is [...]
September 7th, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments
Starz, LLC, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Albrecht, issued the following statement today regarding the status of affiliation agreement renewal discussions with Netflix. “Starz Entertainment has ended contract renewal negotiations with Netflix. When the agreement expires on February 28, 2012, Starz will cease to distribute its content on the Netflix streaming platform. This decision [...]
September 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Media News | No Comments
As the Official Vehicle of the US Open, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is returning to the courts in Flushing with the all new S350 BlueTEC clean-diesel sedan that is part of its fleet of vehicles used for athletes, staff and officials while supporting the USTA’s commitment to green initiatives. The first diesel-powered S-Class in the U.S. [...]
September 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments
ShortsHD, the world’s leading TV network dedicated exclusively to short movies, announced today that it is now available to Taiwanese audiences on DishHD Asia. Featuring the work of a variety of critically-acclaimed filmmakers and big name actors and actresses from around the world, ShortsHD further expands its universally-minded offerings with its launch in Taiwan on [...]
July 28th, 2011 | Posted in HD Programming, Media News | No Comments
Illinois police officers will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois for the 9th year in a row. Once again, on Friday, May 20, beginning at 5 a.m. through early afternoon, hundreds of police officers from across the state are scheduled to cover 116 Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to heighten awareness and raise [...]
May 12th, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments
Calvin Ayre, the flamboyant founder of the world’s largest online betting brand, Bodog*, is not averse to seizing an opportunity, last year he famously bought the domain Slots.com for GBP4,000,000 at an online auction while sat at the bar of L’Atellier restaurant in London. As his surname would suggest his ancestry lies in Scotland and [...]
May 10th, 2011 | Posted in Media News, Sports | No Comments