PRWeb: Art and Entertainment Television http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment Television from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 The Comedy Club Reviews The World's Biggest Comedy Festival at Edinburgh Fringe 08 http://www.prweb.com/releases/Comedy/Comedian/prweb1141434.htm As the leading authority in the world of stand-up comedy, The Comedy Club casts an eager eye over the Comedy Festival at Edinburgh Fringe 08; from the 31st July - 25th August. Tracking the hottest comedians expected this year to the funniest named shows, it's all here in The Comedy Club review. Not going to the festival? You'll find the UK's best stand-up comedians performing at Comedy Club venues nationwide so you needn't miss out. Visit our show listings. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> $url Barcroft Media Partner With One of the World's Top Interviewers http://www.prweb.com/releases/Barcroft_Media/Daphne_Barak/prweb1131824.htm Leading press syndication agency Barcroft Media have signed a deal with acclaimed television interviewer Daphne Barak. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url Are Kids Getting Dumber This Summer? http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1142864.htm Summer vacation for many children is already half way over and many families are failing to take advantage of the television set in their home to continue learning while school is out and television viewing by kids is soaring. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url Celebrities Feel the Pinch from Burglars http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1138174.htm Whilst UK celebrities are out and about enjoying the red-carpet high life, lowlife thieves seem to be paying more and more attention to their empty homes. This underlines the importance of not skimping on the less glamorous things in life like home insurance and car insurance, says Confused.com. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url JZ Knight to Appear on CNN’s ‘Larry King Live’ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1140314.htm Renowned Teacher Explores the True Powers of Consciousness, Energy, and the Mind’s Potential on August 2, 2008 (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url Cablevision Adds Popular Music Programming From MTV Networks To Free Video On Demand Offering http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1142464.htm Hundreds Of top videos, hit programs and more now available to iO TV ® customers -- from MTV, MTV2, MTV, VH1, VH1 Classic and CMT. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted in 3D http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134864.htm PassmoreLab teams with Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation to Produce 3D Conversions of Short Features. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> $url Celebrity Success Secrets Exposed by Nik & Eva "The Speakmans" Stars of the Hit TV Series "A Life Coach Less Ordinary" http://www.prweb.com/releases/celebrity/speakmans/prweb1102534.htm The Speakman's are self-made Millionaire life coaches & psychological therapists to many of the worlds leading celebrities and now for the first time are revealing their proven to work secrets enabling your readers to make their wildest dreams come true by simply listening to the unique audio treatment CD which perhaps you can give away free to every one of your readers? (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> $url Aspiring Documentary Makers - Nat Geo Adventure and WorldNomads.com are Calling! http://www.prweb.com/releases/worldnomads/docoscholarship/prweb1116984.htm Leading online travel insurance provider, WorldNomads.com, together with the Nat Geo Adventure, is calling for entrants into its 2008 Documentary Scholarship. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> $url Visible World Appoints New CFO, Louis J. Desiderio http://www.prweb.com/releases/Television/Advertising/prweb1138784.htm Visible World has named Louis J. Desiderio as its new Chief Financial Officer. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> $url Inspiration Network International Launches on the UK’s Newest Platform, FREESAT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1138564.htm Freesat’s subscription-free, HD service is available to 98%of homes in the UK. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> $url Real Plane, Real People, Real Celebrity Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1128234.htm Award winning leisure airline Monarch will be sharing its 40 years of aviation experience with a host of famous faces from Monday 14 July, as its sets about training a group of celebrities, who must measure up to Monarch's standards and take on roles across the airline including cabin crew, check-in and ticket desk. (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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]]> $url Emerging Singer-Songwriter WAZ To Release "The Secret" EP On July 28th, 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/WAZ/TheSecret/prweb1129634.htm LA-based singer-songwriter WAZ will be independently releasing "The Secret" EP exclusively on iTunes on July 28th, 2008. "The Secret" EP was mixed by Jamie Candiloro (REM, Ryan Adams) & produced by Will Golden (Gary Jules, Meiko, Jay Brannan, Joe Purdy). (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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]]> $url Implosion Family to be Featured on Criss Angel MINDFREAK Live Episode http://www.prweb.com/releases/AED/Mindfreak/prweb1120724.htm The Kelly family of Advanced Explosives Demolition Inc is scheduled to implode the Spyglass Resort in Clearwater Beach, FL for the first-ever "live broadcast" of the hit A&E television series "Criss Angel MINDFREAK" on Wednesday, July 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url The Dark Night: Hollywood and Sleeping Pills http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1121074.htm Point of Return announces in-home withdrawal program. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url Rockin' and Rollin' with Strawberry Shortcake Has Never Been So Fun! Sweet Tunes Rock to DVD August 12th from Fox Home Entertainment in All-New Strawberry Shortcake Rockaberry Roll http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1122194.htm Sweet and spunky Strawberry Shortcake will be rockin' into American households just in time for back-to-school when Strawberry Shortcake: Rockaberry Roll jams to DVD August 12th from Fox Home Entertainment, American Greetings Properties and DIC Entertainment. Joined by two of her "berry" best friends Angel Cake and Ginger Snap, the trio bands together to sing up-lifting, catchy tunes the whole family can sing and dance along to. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url Orange You Glad He's Back? Everyone's Favorite Cat Celebrates 30 Years in His Newest Fully Computer-Generated Feature Length Film--An All-New Garfield Movie Romps Onto DVD Aug. 5th From Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1122534.htm Hold onto your lasagna! Everyone's favorite morning-loathing, Odie-taunting, tart-tongued tabby is back for a slew of hilarious new antics in Garfield's Fun Fest, his newest full-length computer animated feature film, coming to DVD Aug. 5 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url Sun Microsystems to Provide Technology Platform for NBC's Online Coverage of the Beijing Olympic Games : High-Performance Platform to Enable Live Events Streamed Online to NBCOlympics.com During Coverage of the Beijing Olympics, August 8-24, 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/olympic/sun_microsystems/prweb1128374.htm Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:JAVA) has been selected to provide the technology platform to NBC Universal for its Olympic web site, NBCOlympics.com, during the network’s coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics from Beijing, China, August 8-24. The announcement was made today by Perkins Miller, Senior Vice President, Digital Media, NBC Sports and Olympics and Peter Ryan executive vice-president, Global Sales and Services, Sun Microsystems. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url Game Show Network's CATCH 21™ Goes Mobile With Cellufun : New Cross-Platform Game Show CATCH 21 Now Available to Consumers on the Go, Thanks to New Deal Between GSN and Cellufun http://www.prweb.com/releases/catch/cellufun/prweb1128514.htm GSN, the premier television network for games, and Cellufun, the “world’s mobile playground” and ad-supported mobile games community, have announced a deal to bring the upcoming GSN show CATCH 21 to mobile gamers across the world. The deal is in association with WorldWinner, which currently hosts a free Flash game version of CATCH 21 on GSN.com and AOL’s Games.com, as well as a cash competition version on WorldWinner.com, GSN.com and a broad network of partner sites. The television version of CATCH 21 premieres tonight at 7:30PM E/6:30PM C on GSN. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url Nexxus® Contest Challenges Shear Genius Viewers to Join the Competition http://www.prweb.com/releases/nexxus/genius/prweb1130804.htm The second season of BRAVO’s hit reality competition “Shear Genius” is back and full of high-stakes styling action. On the July 16th episode, the show sponsor Nexxus Salon Hair Care, challenges “Shear Genius” contestants to create easy step-by-step instructions on how to style their model’s hair for judging. Now Nexxus, the stylist’s choice to win on “Shear Genius,” wants viewers to get in on the competition with the Nexxus Hairdo How To Contest. The entrant with the best four-step hairdo will win a trip to join the cast for the “Shear Genius” finale viewing party in New York City. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> $url There's No Place Like Home …So Find Out How It's Built! All-New Bob The Builder DVD-Premiere Features The Bob the Builder Animation Kids Love, Along With Real-Life Construction! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1118704.htm "Bob The Builder™ ON SITE: Houses & Playgrounds" Hammers Exclusively Onto DVD August 26, 2008 From Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment (PRWeb Jul 19, 2008)

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]]> $url New Borders UK Site Launches Affiliate Programme with Affiliate Window http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1122454.htm Borders UK announced today it has launched a brand new affiliate programme with UK network Affiliate Window as part of the marketing activity associated with the launch of their new transactional website www.borders.co.uk. The affiliate programme will not only provide additional access to the Borders brand online but will also be a valuable revenue stream for the business. Site owners affiliating with Borders.co.uk will have the opportunity to earn revenue in the form of commission on referred sales. The basic commission rate will be 7% on all sales of books, CDs, DVDs and magazines subscriptions, but for the first month Borders is making an introductory offer of 8%. (PRWeb Jul 19, 2008)

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]]> $url Relationship Expert Offers To Help Sarah Silverman and Jimmy Kimmel Make Up After Break Up http://www.prweb.com/releases/jimmy_kimmel/sarah_silverman/prweb1120634.htm Relationship expert TW "T Dub" Jackson has made a public offer today to help Sarah Silverman and Jimmy Kimmel get back together. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Internet Domain Auction Threatens 285 U.S. TV Stations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1121114.htm Domain names using the call letters of 285 U.S. TV stations -- including major affiliates of ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX -- will be auctioned to the public by GoDaddy.com over the next few days, according to an investigative report released by AndyPurdy.com. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Old Creek & HGTVPro Team up for Remodel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1114744.htm Old Creek Wall Bed Factory announces remodel project with HGTVPro. The segment airs July 26th, 2008, and will feature one of Old Creek's most popular Murphy bed models, the Mission in maple natural. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Keyshia Cole and Neffe of BET's Hit Show The Way it Is Celebrate Mom Frankie's B-Day at ATL Hotspot http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1117274.htm Atlanta's V103 Personality Porsche Foxx will host the star studded Birthday gala for Ms. Frankie Co-Star of BET's top rates reality show Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Zeeng.com Keeps Its Aggressive Campaign For Acquisition of Latin Video Content http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1113344.htm Zeeng.com, the fast growing online Video-On-Demand platform, completed 3 significant deals with major distributors and producers of Latin Videocontent. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> $url The Black Man Clay Show Wins ACM Music Video Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/blackmanclay/acmmusicvideoaward/prweb1111874.htm The Alliance for Community Media presented their Hometown Video Awards (the Emmy of public access channels) for 2008 July 9th in Washington, DC at the ACM annual conference. Advocates for grassroots media for over thirty years, the ACM promotes excellence in local broadcasting and maximum public access to the airwaves. Winning an award in the music video category was the 30-minute The Black Man Clay Show, produced in Tucson, Arizona by Eric Heithaus. "The Black Man Clay Show" is currently being broadcast in the Metropolitan New York and other areas around the country. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> $url ABC's Grey's Anatomy Star T.R. Knight is the Latest Star to Sign on For The Third Annual HOT IN HOLLYWOOD Charity Event http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1115514.htm The Third Annual Hot In Hollywood Charity event takes place on August 16th at the Avalon in Hollywood. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> $url Austin Indie Underground Studio System Wraps Romp Through $3.5M Estate http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1108194.htm The Wolfpack Film Group, a consortium of independent filmmakers in Austin Texas, wrapped on 48 hours of artistic exercise at "Austin's Most High-Tech Home," a $3.5 million estate in the HillCountry, July 13th. The group, founded by Producer Robin Blesch, WPFG Studios, brought together over 100 people from multiple entertainment-related industries from all over Texas and other states for creative play in the name of art. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> $url The New Face of Screenwriting: NovaMind Introduces ScriptMapping - A Powerful Combination of Screenwriting and Mind Mapping http://www.prweb.com/releases/screenwriting/software/prweb1110254.htm NovaMind Software has just released a new version of NovaMind Platinum with enhanced screenwriting functionality which can be used for all aspects of screenplay writing as well as experimental screenwriting, visual storyboarding, movie and production planning. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> $url James Gill Full Circle - Official Nomination for Best Short Documentary, AOF Film Festival Pasadena CA, July 29th http://www.prweb.com/releases/documentary/popart/prweb1116574.htm "James Gill Full Circle" is an Official Nomination for Best Short Documentary at the AOF Film Festival in Pasadena, CA on July 29, 2008. This film takes a provocative look at one of America's pop art pioneers. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> $url How To Protect Yourself From Unscrupulous Mortgage Lenders http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1111224.htm Joseph Gross, host of America's #1 mortgage talk show "Your Home - Your Future", will have as a guest NY State Assemblyman Darryl Towns. He will discuss the new law that NY State just passed to protect consumers from unscrupulous mortgage lenders. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Movies.ie - New Cinema Site for Irish Movie Fans http://www.prweb.com/releases/movies/Ireland/prweb1104074.htm A new site has been launched in Ireland for cinema fans. Irish movie goers have been neglected for far too long but now Movies.ie offers a jaw-dropping amount of content! The site has a web 2.0 back-end and includes video interviews with major movie stars, exciting Hollywood features, daily movie news, cinema times, podcasts, blogs and so much more. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Relios Jewelry Designer Carolyn Pollack Invited to Participate in Prestigious QVC “Designer Day” http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1109074.htm A familiar name and face in contemporary jewelry design – Carolyn Pollack of Relios Jewelry – will be back on the airwaves for a shopping network extravaganza this August 5th – QVC’s “Designer Day”. Pollack, who many know as the designer and face of “Sincerely Southwest” on the QVC network, will once again participate in the event which features QVC’s most prestigious jewelry designers and their newest, most exciting designs. In addition, Carolyn and “Sincerely Southwest” have landed a coveted primetime spot – 2 full hours from 8pm to 10pm Eastern Time. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Emmy Award Winners' Content Goes Mobile on Thumbplay http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1112454.htm - UltraSlo.com, the internet entertainment company led by Emmy Award-winning cinematographer Alan Teitel, today announced that its videos are now being distributed by Thumbplay. Thumbplay is the leading mobile entertainment destination in the U.S., with a service that works on 2,000 devices across every major U.S. wireless carrier. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Beyond Zebra Inc. Helps Hollywood Go Green http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1112644.htm Beyond Zebra, Inc. went behind the scenes and scored big when ESPN enlisted their assistance in greening the 2008 ESPY Awards. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Digital Leader UCLICK to Launch MTV Networks Content on Mobile Phones http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1098814.htm uclick® digital entertainment today announced an exclusive agreement with MTV Networks (MTVN) to bring an impressive lineup of content to mobile consumers this summer, from brands including Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Spike and VH1. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> $url Eben Brooks Announces Champs Élysées Video http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1105704.htm Filmed at Lestat's in San Diego, the Champs Élysées video unfolds the new story behind this fan-favorite tune. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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