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nuvoTV Joins Forces With NBC News To Expose Toughest Issues Facing America's Latino Voters This Election Year With Televised Primetime Event

2012-05-10 02:38:53

LOS ANGELES, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- nuvoTV, the only English-language cable network fully dedicated to serving America's Bi-cultural Latinos (BCLs), announced today a programming partnership with NBC News' Peacock Productions to spotlight the critical role of Latinos in the upcoming 2012 presidential election and the challenging issues important to Latino voters. nuvoTV and Peacock Productions will leverage their creative and production expertise to produce a high quality...

"Today" Summer Concert Series Hub Launches on Pandora

2012-05-09 10:25:00

OAKLAND, Calif., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pandora (NYSE: P), the leading internet radio service, announced today that a dedicated hub-page for NBC's "Toyota Concert Series on TODAY" is now live on Pandora. The hub-page can be found at www.pandora.com/NBCToday and offers even more ways for fans of the TODAY show's concerts to connect with the music they love. Key features of the hub include three summertime branded radio stations that highlight the artists scheduled to perform on...

"The Voice" Finalist Casey Weston Will Sing National Anthem at Darlington Raceway and Perform at Naples Philharmonic Orchestra

2012-05-08 02:26:48

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Casey Weston, country music recording artist and last season's finalist from NBC's "The Voice," will have a big month. She will perform the National Anthem for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Saturday, May 12, 2012. She also will do a special event for the VIPs in a private reception. Weston also will join the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra during their Patriotic Pops program, a star-spangled...

Electus Acquires Tim Puntillo's Production Company Mannahatta

2012-05-07 02:29:04

NEW YORK, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ben Silverman's multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced the acquisition of Tim Puntillo's production company Mannahatta Productions whereby Puntillo and Electus will form a new production company, yet to be named. Also announced today is the expansion of Electus' in-house production team with the appointments of Justin Dudek as Electus' Executive In Charge of Production, and Allison...

Getty Images Announces Exclusive Distribution Partnership With NBCUniversal

2012-05-03 10:24:49

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Getty Images, Inc., a leading creator and distributor of visual content and other media, today announced a global distribution partnership with NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. Under the terms of the agreement, Getty Images will have exclusive rights to license imagery, including production stills, on-set and behind the scenes, portraiture from NBCUniversal's extensive lineup of...

NBC's "The Voice" Final Four Set to Perform Live at Universal CityWalk's State-of-the-Art "5 Towers" Concert Venue

2012-05-02 10:24:31

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal CityWalk's® "5 Towers" state-of-the art concert venue welcomes the Final Four of NBC's blockbuster vocal competition show, "The Voice," for a live performance at 10:30am on Thursday, May 3, 2012. The special one-time concert in Los Angeles invites fans to Universal CityWalk to cheer on their favorite performer. "The Voice" winner will be announced next Tuesday, May 8. CityWalk's new interactive outdoor concert venue...

WJAR/NBC 10 and Cox Communications Launch Ocean State Networks

2012-05-01 10:23:48

WEST WARWICK, R.I., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WJAR/NBC 10 and Cox Communications join forces to launch Ocean State Networks (OSN) on Cox channel 5 and in HD on channel 1005. OSN will air NBC 10 Newscasts throughout the day and night, as well as Cox Sports programming including live local high school and collegiate sports events. OSN is exclusively available to Cox customers. As a result of the launch of OSN, Cox Sports (channels 3 and 1003) will be removed from the...

NBC Learn and Carnegie Learning Join Together to Produce "Decision 2012: Election Math"

2012-04-26 06:23:24

NEW YORK, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, and Carnegie Learning, Inc., a leader in research-based math programs for middle school, high school, and post-secondary students, today announced they are teaming up to produce "Decision 2012: Election Math" - a collection of free online math education resources related to the 2012 election season and developed especially for middle and high school teachers and students. "Decision 2012: Election...

Innovid Announces Interactive Video Ad Studio Enhancements - Build an inRoll® Video Ad with Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Pinterest Functionalities in Mere Minutes

2012-04-18 14:22:03

NEW YORK, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovid, the leading provider of Video Advertising solutions, today announced enhancements to inRoll® Studio for video ads which lets publishers and agencies turn any pre-roll campaign into an interactive and social experience. Brightroll, Adap.tv, and TubeMogul have seen great success using inRoll® Studio for their advertisers. On average, advertisers are experiencing 500% increase in CTR compared to banners. (Photo:...

AT&T to Provide Networking Services to NBC Olympics for its Production of the London Olympic Games

2012-04-18 06:22:44

NEW YORK, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* will provide managed networking services for NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, during its coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Games from London, England, July 27 through August 12, 2012. NBC's Olympics division will use a managed private networking solution from AT&T to help deliver its high-definition broadcast coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Games. AT&T's networking solution will create a connection...