SPW Releases
Today, Limbo Films, a Portland, Ore.-based film production company, announced six new spots filmed for Brondes Ford car dealership. The new spots are now airing in Toledo, Ohio. The concept for the ads – which are already garnering a cult following and have inspired a line of merchandise – was...
Sony Pictures Television today announced PIX, the first domestic network for mobile phones that will feature contemporary films. Viewers on the go will now be able to watch their favorite comedies, cult classics, heart-pounding action films and family favorites from the studio's vast library in...
Z Group Films recently wrapped a shoot at the Las Vegas Palms Hotel for a 30-second Courvoisier film. The film tells a story of a wild night in the Sin City with vivid images and rich color brought to life by director Michael LaBellarte utilizing cutting...
The world's most awarded music, sound and audio identity company, Elias Arts (http://www.eliasarts.com.>(http://www.eliasarts.com.), announced today that indie composer/guitarist Mike Semple, former bandmate in Giant...
TSNStudios (TSNS) has launched a new service for the film production, entertainment and gaming industries. Through an application of the advanced Extreme Loading® technology developed by its sister company Applied Science International (ASI), TSNS has succeeded in creating a level of visual...
Before Noon Post Production Sound Services, Inc. (Before Noon,) has been launched as an independent, "forward thinking," full service audio post production company for the entertainment and corporate industries. Before Noon is helmed by multi-Emmy Award winning audio specialist Peter Cole, a...
Thomson today announced the availability of the NexCode™ HD AVC Encoder, a next-generation encoding solution that provides compression tools to create content in Blu-ray Disc™ and other high-definition formats. The cutting-edge solution for post production is the most powerful and flexible HD...
India's leading media and entertainment executives will discuss their country's rapid growth in the entertainment industry on Wednesday, April 16, during the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The super session, titled "Tune-in to India's Entertainment Economy - From Emerging to Surging," will be led by...
TNS, the global market information and insight provider, today announced that it has created a new entity called TNS media. The move combines the North American operating units TNS media intelligence and TNS media research along with newly-acquired companies Compete and Cymfony under one...
The membership of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) today voted overwhelmingly in favor of lifting the restraining order and ending their 100-day strike that began on Nov. 5. 3,775 writers turned out in Los Angeles and New York to cast...
Lightstir Studios and StoneKap Productions, Ltd. introduced the P2Forge Suite, an integrated suite of applications designed to build and improve modern video production and post-production workflows. Developed as an in-house production toolset, its extensive and practical capabilities help...
Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) announced that developers of its Autodesk Maya Fluid Effects System have been awarded Technical Achievement Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Maya Fluid Effects System allows digital artists to create realistic animation of liquids and...
Pando Networks, the leading provider of peer-assisted content delivery services and NBC Universal announced today that Pando has been selected to provide video delivery services for the new NBC Direct service.
NBC Direct will offer free hi-resolution downloads of programs across the NBC...
Advertising.com, part of AOL's Platform-A advertising business, announced today the launch of its new Performance Video Product which, through the integration of its proprietary AdLearn technology, will provide advertisers with in-video ad formats and pre-roll inventory placement on a cost-per-...
A gathering of nearly 400 leading marketers, media, technology innovators and agency representatives gathered today at Ogilvy's 4th annual Verge digital summit at the TheTimesCenter at the New York Times new headquarters to discuss new ways of thinking about how brands connect with consumers....
comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, and Media Contacts, the global interactive media network of Havas Media, showcased the results of a proprietary study of the online video audience at a Video Symposium in New York yesterday. The research was designed to understand...
Millions of American TV fans are ready and willing to watch, but will their favorite shows deliver the goods now that the writers' strike is over?
According to a new consumer survey from media and marketing services agency Carat, a majority of viewers are poised to flock back to their...
American Airlines is unveiling a fully integrated advertising approach that utilizes various media – television, print and online – to focus on international premium class travelers and to increase awareness of American's premium travel experience.
The campaign, created by TM Advertising...
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is seeking proposals for technical papers and tutorials for presentation during the 2008 SMPTE Technical Conference & Exhibition. Proposed papers are to be informational in nature and must address technical theory, application or...
ad:tech San Francisco, an interactive marketing and technology conference and exhibition, will be held April 15-17 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Attendees will learn how to become masters of two-way conversation in the expanding world of digital marketing.
ad:tech will explore...