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Partnership to Launch with Real-Time, Sponsor-Supported Video Highlights from 2013 MTV VMA NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) and Twitter today announced a partnership to deliver social video advertising campaigns around the most popular shows and biggest events throughout Viacom's network portfolio, which includes MTV, VH1, CMT, Nickelodeon, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV Land, Spike and more. Viacom is the latest media company to join the Twitter...

Landmark Generational Study of U.S. Youth Reveals How the Great Recession, Xer Parents and a Different Relationship with Technology Make Young Millennials More Like Katniss, Less Like Harry Potter NEW YORK, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MTV, a division of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), today unveiled the results of its new landmark generational study, "The New Millennials Will Keep Calm and Carry On," investigating the shifting dynamics between younger and older Millennials in the...

Thousands of Fans to Use Social Gaming to Access Customized Concert Experiences in New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, and Nashville NEW YORK, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MTV Iggy, MTV's global music brand, and Intel Corporation today announced that they are teaming up again to create "The Music Experiment 2.0," an interactive, multi-platform music series connecting passionate fans with their favorite emerging artists. After the success of last year's award-winning...

VH1 and Palladia to Simulcast and Livestream on July 4th from 8-11PM ET/PT NEW YORK, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Comedian Kevin Hart has been named the host of the third annual Philly 4(th) of July Jam, as part of the Wawa Welcome America! Festival. The event will be simulcast on VH1 and Palladia on Thursday, July 4 from 8-11PM ET. In addition, the event will be live streamed on VH1.com with frequent editorial coverage across MTV, VH1 and CMT news and blogs. Hometown favorites, The...

"When Networks Network: TV Gets Social" Study Reveals Interplay Between TV and Social Media NEW YORK and LONDON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) and its Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) division today unveiled the results of "When Networks Network: TV Gets Social," its new multi-country study investigating the relationship between TV and social media usage. The findings uncovered three key types of motivations leading fans to engage in TV-related...

CARSON CITY, Nev., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Xumanii(TM) (the "Company") (OTCQB and Pinksheets: XUII), a company that has developed proprietary technology capable of broadcasting live events in True HD(TM) wirelessly from multiple cameras at events creating high quality content for drastically lower production cost announces today that they will host PUSHA-T LIVE on their proprietary live streaming broadcast platform located at www.xumanii.com. Xumanii and Pusha-T recently signed...

Mark Goodman, Martha Quinn, Alan Hunter, and Nina Blackwood to answer fan questions during Q&A session NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that four of the original MTV VJs: Mark Goodman, Martha Quinn, Alan Hunter and Nina Blackwood, will answer fan questions during a Q&A session with a live audience in SiriusXM's New York studios as part of the SiriusXM "Town Hall" series. (Logo:...

VH1.COM TO STREAM LIVE NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VH1 and Palladia are celebrating Independence Day with fireworks and four-time Grammy award-winning band, The Roots for the third annual Philly 4(th) of July Jam. Kicking off in the City of Brotherly Love, The Philly 4(th) of July Jam, a signature event of the Wawa Welcome America! festival, will be simulcast on VH1 and Palladia on Thursday, July 4 from 8-11PM ET and live streamed on VH1.com. Hometown favorites The...

Producer Gobi Rahimi To Create Family of Beamz Commercials and Videos Scottsdale, Arizona (PRWEB) April 30, 2013 Beamz Interactive, an interactive music product and technology company, today announced that it has engaged Static Free Films (http://www.staticfreefilms.com ), a leading LA based creative production company, to create a family of commercials and videos for its next generation Beamz interactive music products. The campaign is scheduled for the second half of 2013 and is planned...

Cultural Influencers Awarded for their Innovation, Philanthropy and Entrepreneurship at Fifth Annual Invite-Only Summit LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The PTTOW! Summit and private member network announced today the recipients of the first ever 2013 PTTOW! ICON Awards honoring advertising mogul Lee Clow, philanthropist and media maven Tom Freston, EDM pioneer Kaskade, skateboard legend Danny Way and creative innovator will.i.am, for their significant impact in music,...