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In the news release, WXYZ-TV Broadcasts Live Coverage of the 2012 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, issued 30-May-2012 by WXYZ-TV over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the fifth paragraph, first sentence, should read "At 3:30 p.m., the checkered flag waves and WXYZ will broadcast ABC's live coverage of the Chevrolet Indy Grand Prix, "IZOD IndyCar Series at Belle Isle Presented by ShopAutoweek.Com" rather than "At 3:30 p.m., the checkered flag waves and WXYZ will...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Milstein, Chief Executive Officer of Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group in Ann Arbor and author of the bestselling book The ABC of Sales will receive an honorary doctorate degree in Business Science from Cleary University. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120523/DE12471 ) Milstein will also present the keynote address at Cleary University's June 2, 2012 commencement to be held at Cleary University's Livingston County...
HASTINGS, Minn., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Minnesota natives and self-made millionaires Chuck Runyon and Dave Mortensen are no strangers to hard work. But neither of the co-founders of Anytime Fitness could anticipate how emotionally and physically exhausted they'd be after five days of filming an upcoming episode of ABC's "Secret Millionaire." To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
SAN DIEGO, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- And the award goes to.... Sony Tablet. At the 2012 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, on-stage presenters will announce the winners by reading their names off of the Sony Tablet P. With almost everything making the move to digital these days, it is only natural that the iconic awards show moment - when the presenter rips opens an envelope and announces the winner - is also making a technological leap forward. Presenters for all seven...
CHICAGO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Camping World and Good Sam have announced today that Chairman and CEO Marcus Lemonis will be featured on an episode in the upcoming season of ABC's "Secret Millionaire" this summer. This will be Lemonis' third philanthropic appearance on television in the past year. Lemonis has also appeared on NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice"(March 2011) which helped to raise over a million dollars for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. He also appeared in...
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- During last Friday's episode of Sony Pictures Television's hit ABC reality series, SHARK TANK, all of the Sharks made investment offers, but not all of the entrepreneurs were ready to accept the deals. The combined offers totaled $400,000, bringing the season-to-date total of investment offers from the Sharks to over $4 million. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080424/LATH509LOGO) SHARK TANK was Friday's #1 show...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Milstein's The ABC of Sales, has been selected the first place winner in the "How-To" category of the Paris France Book Festival (www.parisbookfestival.com). As a first place honoree, Milstein will be presented with the award at a ceremony May 19. The ceremony will be attended by authors, publishers and members of the media. Daniel Milstein also earned an honorable mention earlier this year for The ABC of Sales in the prestigious New...
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Last Friday's episode of Sony Pictures Television's hit ABC reality series, SHARK TANK, emerged as the #1 show among Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54, and hit new Friday night highs among Men 18-49 and Men 25-54. The Sharks engaged in a series of tough negotiations with entrepreneurs, making investment offers totaling $650,000 -- bringing the season-to-date total of investment offers from the Sharks to over $2.5 million. (Logo:...
NEW YORK, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PEOPLE en Espanol's "50 Most Beautiful" issue, on sale now, highlights some of today's most popular names in Hispanic entertainment. The cover features eight leading ladies including Avatar and Star Trek's Zoe Saldana, along with one very lucky guy, Evita star Ricky Martin. The "Mas Bellos" cover women appear in dresses by Venezuelan designer Carolina Herrera, jewelry by Mayors and shoes by Mui Mui and Brian Atwood, among others. The magazine...
CULVER CITY, Calif., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- During last Friday's episode of Sony Pictures Television's hit ABC reality series, SHARK TANK, the Tank heated up with another "made in the USA" debate when a husband and wife team from Pasadena, CA insisted that their sippy cups be made stateside. Another recurring theme of the night concerned the lengths entrepreneurs are willing to take to start a business, when the Sharks met a mom who sold her engagement ring to fund her...
