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PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania announced the winners of the 49th annual Golden Quill Awards during an awards presentation tonight at the Sheraton Hotel, Station Square, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. Winners and finalists of the 2013 Golden Quills are: News IllustrationWinner: Daniel Marsula,...
NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced a strategic investment in Hud:sun Media, a production and entertainment company founded by Michael Rourke and MDC Partners in 2010. Helmed by CEO Rourke, Hud:sun Media will work closely with Electus to develop and produce programming for television, digital and content marketing, both domestically and internationally. "Michael's tremendous work...
Foodies can now snag day-of reservations at fine dining establishments throughout Chicago CHICAGO, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with its May Best New Restaurants issue, Chicago magazine announces its partnership with TableSAVVY, an innovative dining reservation system that provides last-minute access to restaurant offerings via web and mobile platforms. Beginning today, restaurants can post same-day seating availability at tableSAVVY.com, allowing diners to book...
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) SUNDAY, APRIL 28: BALTIMORE WOES Profile America -- Sunday, April 28th. The agony of defeat became particularly acute on this date a quarter century ago, when the American League's Baltimore Orioles lost to the Minnesota Twins, 4-2. The loss was the 21st straight defeat for the Orioles,...
Editors Choose Emerald for News as One of the Year's Most Innovative Technologies for the Broadcast Industry TORONTO, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Masstech Group, the leading provider of powerful tools that transform content into assets, announced today that it had received the prestigious STAR Award (Superior Technology Award Recipient) from the editors of TV Technology magazine at the NAB 2013 convention in Las Vegas. The panel of judges singled out Emerald(TM) for News...
App Expands Daily News offerings - Combining MyCityWay's Best-in-Class City Experiences Guide With Daily News' World Class News Coverage NEW YORK, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Daily News, the largest and most widely read newspaper in the New York Metropolitan area, with the seventh-largest news website in the United States, has partnered with MyCityWay, a mobile information and technology company that produces personalized mobile interfaces and apps that guide people through...
CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TribLocal, Chicago Tribune's hyper-local news initiative, is expanding its coverage and re-configuring its editions, effective today. TribLocal will move from 11 editions to 16, with two of those - Orland Park/Homer Glen and Highland Park/Deerfield - showcasing more in-depth coverage than ever before. Readers can look forward to more interconnected town websites - 42 in total - that include stronger content groupings as it relates to towns with...
BALTIMORE, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The Maryland Historical Society has challenged our colleagues from local history museums to find their own stories," says President Burt Kummerow. "It is truly amazing to sit around a table and listen to our friends spinning tales about favorite ancestors. We're all convinced that these stories make 'History Alive' for the present generation." One of the most amazing stories MdHS will be sharing in 2013 is that of Betsy Bonaparte....
BALTIMORE, Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After a night of exciting music, exceptional food, and touching personal stories, Centerplate, the leading event hospitality partner to North America's premier sports stadiums, entertainment venues and convention centers is proud to announce the final fundraising tally for "An Evening of Unexpected Delights." The gala ball, held October 20(th) at the Baltimore Convention Center, and hosted by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, helped to raise...
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, received two Golden Cylinder Awards for flexible packaging innovations from the Gravure Association of America (GAA) at its recent Packaging and Products Conference held in Chicago, Ill. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121030/CL02422 )(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120403/CL80773LOGO ) Flexible stand-up pouches produced by Sonoco...
