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Joseph Finn Co., Inc. will conduct a major hi-def video equipment auction of L.A. SYNDICATE, INC. All items to be sold by catalog from the DOUBLETREE Guest Suites, 1707 4th St., Santa Monica, California staring on Tuesday, February...
Point.360 Visual Sound, a leading provider of integrated media management services company to the entertainment industries, is providing closed captioning services for Spike TV's new scripted comedy, "Blue Mountain State....
As part of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative, she has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Ad Council today to launch a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to address childhood obesity.
Earlier today, the First...
Quantel is delighted to announce the appointment of Cory Factor as Vice President of Sales of its North American subsidiary, Quantel Inc.
Factor joins Quantel with very considerable expertise at the sharp end of new broadcast technology development and implementation, and has worked...
Akoo, the world's largest social music television network, today announced the results of the first major Advertising Effectiveness study in the rapidly emerging social TV space. The study was conducted by media research firm Arbitron and included Akoo advertisers in the categories of gaming...
A new spot for the U.S. Census Bureau aimed specifically at the country's growing Latino community began airing nationwide last week, with the goal of increasing the participation of Latin Americans in the 2010 Census. The colorful, warm and imaginative spot is a key component of an integrated...
Creative talent from CSS Studios' Todd-AO and Soundelux are among the nominees in the 82nd Academy Awards®.
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It's that time of year. Watch the game. See the commercials. Find the commercials online. Or maybe you skipped the first 2 and are just going straight online to watch the ads. Well view freely, because we have the 2010 commercials in our annual YouTube Ad Blitz contest.
Watch the...
My Eye Media (www.myeyemedia.com), a leading postproduction services company providing solutions and consultancy to major Hollywood motion picture studios and independent content producers, has unveiled 3-qual™, a new service line that combines proprietary 3D...
The One Club, the world's foremost non-profit organization devoted to elevating creative work in the advertising industry, will be hosting their first-ever Creative Boot Camp at CUNY Macaulay Honors College in New York City. Students will attend four days of workshops, from January 19-22nd, led...
www.alchehhunt.com.>Alcheh&Hunt, a new Chicago-Los Angeles-based music house, has joined Chicago's Foundation Content and scored the US trailer for "...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today the launch of its first College Oscar Watch Party Contest on campuses nationwide. Participation is open to undergraduates from any college or university in the United States that offers a B.A., B.S. or equivalent degree.
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Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, February 2) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2008 Oscar® nominee Anne Hathaway.
Sherak and Hathaway, who was nominated for an Academy Award® for her lead performance in "Rachel...
Producer credits for 82nd Academy Awards Best Picture nominees "The Blind Side" and "The Hurt Locker" have been determined by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Producers Branch Executive Committee. Credits are as follows:
"The Blind Side" – Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and...
GreenLight ((www.greenlightrights.com)), a global media licensing, talent negotiation and rights representation consultancy, today released the results of its GreenLight Ad Gauge for Super Bowl XLIV, revealing that more than 40% of TV commercials aired...
Media Distributors, a leading provider of services, systems, and products for professional audio and video production today announced that it has been named a full-line Avid® reseller for Southern California. Media Distributors becomes the first new Avid Gold Premier reseller to be named in more...
Mary-Louise Parker, best known for her leading role in Showtime's "Weeds," stars in "Disco Ghetto," the new music video for Jesse Malin...
www.lastudios.com.>Margarita Mix's Entertainment Division Mixes..
SPW regrets to inform you that, on January 30, 2010, the content of this publicity has been withdrawn at the request of...
Boutique music house The American Professionals' principals Chuck Lindo and John Schulte wrote and produced the song that drives controversial Mancrunch.com spot. The song fades in as two male football fans demonstrate their affection for one another. The spot has been rejected by CBS to air on...
Independent music company PrimalScream Music created original music and sound treatment for a Hyundai campaign via Innocean Worldwide/Irvine,...