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SAN MATEO, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and producer of today's most engaging content, has signed on again as a sponsor of X Games Los Angeles 2012, anticipated to be the most competitive and entertaining Summer X Games for GoPro athletes to date. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/56639-gopro-returns-to-x-games-los-angeles-2012 GoPro HD HERO2 camera's...
HALF MOON BAY, Calif., Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot off one of the most memorable Summer X Games, GoPro, the world's leading activity camera company, releases its first edits from the games as well as videos that were used during the broadcast production of the 2011 Summer X Games. GoPro created immersive course previews and jaw dropping daily highlight videos for the ESPN televised broadcast of the X Games. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, go to:...
SAN DIEGO, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced that it will extend its sponsorship of ESPN's 3D sports network for another year, specifically the 3D productions of the upcoming Summer X Games and regular college football season commencing this fall. Sony was named the first official sponsor of the network in January 2010. ESPN 3D launched on June 11, 2010 and transitioned to a 24/7 network on February 14, 2011. "We are excited to extend our partnership with ESPN...
HOLLYWOOD, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Up till June 23, when Joanna Krupa was paired with NFL All-Star Terrell Owens on the ABC reality show "Superstars," the Polish-born supermodel was best known as "The Sexiest Woman in the World" by magazines around the globe, including GQ, Maxim and Inside Sports. Since her premiere episode dust-up with Owens, Krupa's had two new labels attached to her -- the renowned athlete dubbed her a "prima donna" and ex-NFL star and Dancing With The Stars participant...
First Sports-Based Feature Film in Digital 3D Highlights Action Sports Icons LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- ESPN and Disney will release the first sports-themed 3D film this summer with a special, limited one-week theatrical run starting August 21. ESPN Films will produce and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures will distribute X Games 3D the Movie nationwide into digital 3D theaters around the country. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Steve Lawrence (Down the Barrel), the film...
By Paul J. Gough NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Turn out the lights, the party's over. After a 36-year run, "Monday Night Football" will air its last touchdown Monday night on ABC. A change in the broadcast rights will move the second-longest-running primetime series to ESPN, leaving behind a legacy of memorable moments, high drama and well-known characters that will live on in TV history. In its heyday, it seemed like everyone was watching. Not only did it showcase the best of...
