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thePlatform Simplifies Live Event Publishing for TV Broadcasters and Programmers Across Web, Tablets and Smartphones

2013-05-07 00:20:39

- mpx enables centralized video management for live sporting events, award shows, news and political speeches, live reality programs, and more - SEATTLE, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Historically, media companies have needed to juggle separate back-end systems for managing live online events and the rest of their premium video assets. Today, thePlatform, the leading white-label video publishing company and independent subsidiary of Comcast, introduced a single Web-based console to...

Velodyne Provides the Pulse in PULSE with a Combination of Technology and Fine Art

2013-05-06 23:02:53

The in-ear vPulse headphones by Velodyne is showcased in PULSE at the Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, May 9 – 12. Velodyne Inc. will sponsor the event to demonstrate the vPulse headphones, and display one-of-a-kind, artist-designed skins for the vFree, over-ear, Bluetooth, wireless headphone. Morgan Hill, CA (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 Velodyne Acoustics is proud to announce its partnership with PULSE New York, a contemporary art fair at the Metropolitan Pavilion May 9-12. The unique and...

Impact with Martin Sheen Highlighting the Emerging Green Product Market in a New Report for Public Television

2013-05-06 23:01:21

This summer, Impact with Martin Sheen audiences will see how new companies are emerging to take advantage of the growing popularity of green products. Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 The producers of Impact with Martin Sheen are pleased to announce a July debut for a new report highlighting the growing market for green products. Impact Martin Sheen is an independently produced television series airing in markets around the country on public television. The program is hosted by the...

Panna, First Digital Cooking Magazine, Secures $1.35 Million In Funding

2013-05-06 23:01:06

Panna will use these funds to expand the reach of its cutting edge video cooking magazine connecting home cooks to celebrity chefs, and build additional premium culinary content and retail offerings. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 Panna (http://pannacooking.com/), named one of the Best Apps of 2012, is a highly-curated video cooking magazine where users can easily cook along with celebrity chefs in their own kitchens. Today, Panna, which launched this past November, announced that it...

Impact with Martin Sheen Highlighting English Language Education Programs in a New Report

2013-05-06 23:00:55

This summer, a new report from Impact with Martin Sheen will show audiences how English language instruction is giving new immigrants a powerful way to assimilate into their new American hometowns. Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 The producers of Impact with Martin Sheen are pleased to announce a July debut for a new report showcasing programs that are helping new immigrants. Impact Martin Sheen is an independently produced television series airing in markets around the country on...

New Episodes Of "Cops" Move To Spike TV In September 2013

2013-05-06 16:24:12

NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike TV will be the new television home for one of the longest running series in television history, "Cops," it was announced today by Kevin Kay, President, Spike TV. The iconic series will move from FOX to Spike with new episodes debuting in September 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110419/NY85419LOGO ) "Cops," concluding its 25(th) season in primetime this May, is the rawest and the most realistic of all reality shows. The...

The Dwyer Group® CEO Dina Dwyer-Owens to Appear on CBS's Special "Undercover Boss" Episode

2013-05-06 12:24:31

WACO, Texas, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dina Dwyer-Owens, Chairwoman and CEO of The Dwyer Group, will appear on a special episode of CBS's hit reality show "Undercover Boss" titled "Undercover Boss: Epic Bosses" on Friday, May 17 at 8 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. CT. In this special "Undercover Boss" episode, the Emmy award-winning series will catch up with many of the particularly memorable bosses from all four seasons to see how their experiences on the show impacted their lives and their...

Gilligan From Gilligan's Island, Mike From The Brady Bunch, And Willis From Diff'rent Strokes All "Win" The Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes In Brand New TV Advertising Campaign

2013-05-06 12:24:18

NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Publishers Clearing House, whose famous Prize Patrol "winning moments" have been a mainstay of TV advertising for a quarter of a century, is launching a new TV advertising campaign featuring the surprised "winning" reactions from a new cast of "characters." Starting May 6(th), the TV airwaves will be flooded with three new Publishers Clearing House commercials that feature the Prize Patrol travelling back in time to surprise classic sitcom...

ViaSat Announces Addition of Ken Peterman as General Manager, Government Systems

2013-05-06 08:35:36

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has named Ken Peterman as General Manager of its Government Systems segment. Before joining ViaSat, Mr. Peterman was president and CEO of SpyGlass Group, a provider of executive strategic advisory services to the defense, aerospace, and associated communities. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091216/VIASATLOGO0 Mr. Peterman has over 30 years of experience in systems engineering, strategic planning,...

Special Edition of THIS OLD HOUSE® Features Jersey Shore Recovery

2013-05-06 08:25:58

America's most trusted home improvement experts focus on NJ restorations and highlight best practices for coastal building CONCORD, Mass., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Months after Superstorm Sandy devastated shorelines on the East Coast, affected homeowners are still determining how to rebuild in a landscape of provisional FEMA regulations, delayed building permits and continued weather risks. During the anniversary month of Sandy, PBS' Emmy® Award-winning home...