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Ram Truck Brand Enters Multi-tiered Sponsorship With Churchill Downs and the 137th Kentucky Derby

The Ram Truck brand will continue its title as the Official Truck of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby. The brand announced a multi-faceted program dedicated to the 2011 Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby horse races. From the moment Thoroughbred fans enter Churchill Downs they will be immersed in the Ram Truck brand via vehicle [...]

Golf With Steelers Past and Present and Support Needy Kids and Seniors

Pittsburgh Steelers great, Heath Miller, for a night of fun and philanthropy at The Salvation Army and WTAE TV’s 14th Annual Minigolf Classic. Enjoy an exclusive evening with Heath and a host of Steelers alumni players on Thursday, June 16th, along with celebrity guests from WTAE TV Channel 4 at the RMU Island Sports Center [...]

Speed and Agility Of 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 To Be Showcased During Upcoming One Lap of America

The Dodge brand and Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology (SRT) team are joining forces for a return to the Tire Rack One Lap of America competition sponsored by Motor Trend magazine. After a two-year hiatus, a stock 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392, driven by SRT engineers Erich Heuschele and Adam Forte, will compete in [...]

FOX Sports Interactive Media Partners With TicketsNow To Provide Sports Fans Secure, Easy Access to Event Tickets

TicketsNow has announced that it has signed a a new ticketing relationship with FOX Sports Interactive Media. The relationship gives fans access to ticket inventory on TicketsNow.com via dedicated links throughout FOXSports.com. The agreement designates TicketsNow as the Official Ticket Provider of FOXSports.com and creates a convenient and secure destination for fans searching for tickets [...]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit To Throw The First Pitch at Rangers Game on Monday, April 25

Roland Dickey Jr. of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will throw the first pitch at the Texas Rangers vs. Toronto Blue Jays baseball game on April 25. This is the first series game between the Rangers and the Blue Jays and will be held in Arlington at Rangers Park on Monday, April 25th at 7:05 p.m. “I [...]

Kim Voet Promoted As The News Director of WDIV-TV Local 4 News

WDIV-TV has promoted Kim Voet to the position of News Director of WDIV Local 4 News.  Voet, a 14-year veteran of the WDIV newsroom, has held the positions of Local 4 News Producer, Executive Producer of Local 4 News at 11pm, Special Projects Executive Producer, Senior Executive Producer, and most recently, the position of Assistant [...]

AT&T U-verse TV and Starz Entertainment Expand Affiliation Deal

AT&T and Starz Entertainment, LLC have announced that the companies recently extended and expanded the AT&T U-verse TV affiliation agreement for Starz Entertainment’s premium channels, HD, and on-demand services. AT&T U-verse also acquired the authenticated online rights to deliver the Starz Online and Encore Online services for its premium subscribers. As part of the agreement, [...]

Cadillac Championship Began on Wednesday At The Doral Resort & Spa’s TPC Blue Monster

Cadillac Championship, part of the 2011 World Golf Championships series began on Wednesday, March 9 at the Doral Resort & Spa’s TPC Blue Monster and conclude on Sunday, March 13. The PGA Tour confirmed last week that the Top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking have all committed to compete in the Cadillac [...]

TV Land To Celebrate Black History Month With ‘AfriCOBRA: Art For The People’ On February 7

TV Land is paying tribute to the art and artists of AfriCOBRA with an original special entitled  “AfriCOBRA:  Art For The People” premiering Monday, February 7, 2011 at 8:30PM ET/PT. Narrated by three-time Emmy Award nominee and Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad, (“The Cosby Show”) this half-hour documentary features an engaging and animated history of [...]

Timbers, Alaska Airlines Announce ‘Paint-the-Plane’ Art Contest

The Portland Timbers and Alaska Airlines invite soccer fans to create artwork to adorn a Boeing 737-700 in a “Paint the Plane” contest. The Timbers-branded plane will be revealed this spring during the club’s 2011 debut Major League Soccer season. Fans can download the plane’s design template at www.portlandtimbers.com and submit their unique Timbers-centric design [...]