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Secures and accelerates delivery of premium content across Rogers world-class distribution platforms Sportsnet to drive interactive and personalized sports experience for Canadians on the go Builds on the company's strong history in sports TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Rogers Communications announced today that it, along with Bell Canada, is jointly acquiring a net 75 percent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) from the Ontario Teachers' Pension...

BETHPAGE, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), AMC Networks, and The Madison Square Garden Company presented the eleventh annual Holiday Rock & Roll Bash on Tuesday, December 6, to benefit The Lustgarten Foundation. The event raised more than $1.7 million, which is an all-time high for The Lustgarten Foundation's annual holiday fundraiser and the most money ever raised in a single night for the fight against pancreatic cancer....

ELMSFORD, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Amscan Holdings, Inc. today announced a new licensing deal with the National Hockey League (NHL®) to become an official licensee of celebration-based products. To provide NHL fans with more opportunities to celebrate hockey and all of their favorite teams, Amscan will now design, manufacture, and sell new hockey-themed party supplies, including officially licensed tableware, favors and decorations. Fans can find this extensive...

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Palladium 12 Theatre, a state-of-the-art movie complex located in the heart of downtown Birmingham, will cap off a several-month celebration of its 10th anniversary with a Family Fun Spectacular on Saturday, November 12, 2011. The event will feature promotions, games and activities for the whole family. The first 250 guests will receive free admission to a movie and refreshments. "This is a great opportunity to thank the community for...

BOSTON, Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, October 4, 2011 the Boston Bruins unveiled their 2011 Stanley Cup Championship rings, created by Jostens. The Bruins 2011 Stanley Cup ring symbolizes the team's 6th NHL Championship, celebrating each player that participated in the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals and the dramatic game seven victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Vancouver on June 15. The ring also pays tribute to the rich legacy of one of hockey's "Original Six" franchises through...

18th Annual Partners Golf Classic, Partner Night events DETROIT, Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Karmanos Partners continued its philanthropic legacy for the 18th year in a row, raising nearly $700,000 through the Partners Golf Classic on August 29th and the Partners Night on September 17th to benefit the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20071106/KARMANOSLOGO) Karmanos Partners is a group of young, hands-on volunteers dedicated...

DETROIT, Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A force in leading the Detroit Red Wings to four Stanley Cup championships, NHL great Darren McCarty has taken off the gloves, again, to bring his hard-fisted negotiating skills to a new rink, American Jewelry and Loan, the store featured on truTV's biggest hit series "Hardcore Pawn" (Tuesdays, 9:00 p.m. ET/PT). McCarty joins the Gold family as American Jewelry and Loan's newest employee as he learns all the right moves, and maybe occasionally...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hockey Fights Cancer(TM), a joint charitable initiative of the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association, joined forces with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) during the 2010-11 season to take a shot at pediatric cancer. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110215/NY48642LOGO) To recognize the impact of the partnership, NHL players - Zach Parise (New Jersey Devils), John Tavares and Michael...

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis-based Shock Doctor® - the authentic market leader and creators of innovative, unique performance-driven sports protection and the undisputed leader in mouthguard technology - announced today it is continuing to expand its Team Shock Doctor by signing endorsement contracts with two more elite professional athletes: Los Angeles Kings defenseman Jack Johnson and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy. Johnson and Leddy will have...

Coldtub is proud to have played even a small role in the Boston Bruins recent Stanley Cup win by providing the hockey team with a better ice bath for rehabilitation and injury recovery throughout the 2010/2011 season. No doubt the Vancouver Canucks wish they had a Coldtub in their training room, too. Boston, MA (PRWEB) June 17, 2011 As the Boston Bruins celebrate their Stanley Cup win, Coldtub is proud to have had even a small part in that long-awaited victory. Coldtub's flagship...