Entertainment Press Releases

Speedrobo Games Joins Forces with TCG Card Shop Simulator for Exciting New Content

Speedrobo Games announces that its tabletop game product line will soon be integrated into the popular Steam game, TCG Card Shop Simulator. This partnership aims to enhance the gameplay experience and introduce fans to Speedrobo’s unique offerings.

MIT Sloan Management Review Goes Live with Pelcro to Unify Billing and Management for Group Subscriptions

MIT Sloan Management Review (MIT SMR), a trusted source of management insights for over 18,000 loyal readers, today announced a strategic partnership with Pelcro, a next-generation subscription management platform. This collaboration aims to streamline subscription offerings, elevate reader experience, and unlock significant growth opportunities for MIT SMR.

Music City Community Chorus Announces Debut Concert

The newly formed Music City Community Chorus, under the direction of nationally known vocal coach Renee Grant-Williams, is performing its debut concert on Tuesday, January 30 at 7:30 pm at Christ Church Cathedral located at 900 Broadway in Nashville. Accompanied by the thirty-two-piece Excelsior Chamber Orchestra, the chorus will perform Beethoven’s Mass in C Major and Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria.

Disabled Hurricane Katrina Survivor/Dancer and Disabled Police Officer/ Writer Battle Katrina Onstage

Twenty-Seven year old Tiara King a former New Orleans resident temporarily relocated in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland has been pegged for a role in the off Broadway production that is touring in Baltimore from January 19th To January 21st at the Rognel Heights Cultural Center located at 1200 Wicklow Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21229-1548. Said Tiara "I am happy to be back up on stage doing what I love, dancing and acting." The show times are 1/19/07 Friday 8 PM, 1/20/07 Saturday 1 PM "Special Youth show" reduced cost tickets for under 18, 1/20/07 Saturday 8 PM 1/21/07 Sunday 4 PM Special Dinner Theater/Fundraiser Tickets $50. Tickets can be purchased at www.theatermania.com or by calling 866-811-4111 Ticket prices $20 To $30 except on 1/20/07, Special Youth rates at 1 PM show and dinner show on 1/21/07. Groups and info call 917 716-6635.

ifrogz Introduces Extra-Rugged Bullfrog Video iPod Case

ifrogz™ today announced the launch of the Bullfrog™, its most rugged silicone iPod™ case yet. The Bullfrog, available in late January 2007 at www.ifrogz.com, maintains the ifrogz tradition of style and quality with silicone even thicker than that of the original ifrogz case to provide exceptional protection for iPods.

ifrogz Tadpole Video iPod Case Now Bundled with Child-size Headphones

ifrogz™, creator of the hugely popular ifrogz custom iPod™ cases, today announced that it is now bundling its Tadpole video iPod case for kids with child-size headphones. The bundle will be available in late January 2007 online at www.ifrogz.com.

New ifrogz Multi-packs Give iPod Lovers 30 Cases in One

ifrogz™ today announced that it is now offering its extremely popular, ultra-customizable silicone iPod cases in brand new multi-packs that provide iPod™ lovers with 30 different cases in one package.

Disabled Hurricane Katrina Survivor / Dancer Performs in Katrina Play Jan 19th -21st in Baltimore, MD

Tiara a former New Orleans resident and survivor from hurricane Katrina now relocated back in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland has been pegged for a role in the off Broadway production that is touring in Baltimore from January 19th To January 21st at the Rognel Heights Cultural Center located at 1200 Wicklow Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21229-1548. Said Tiara "I am happy to be back up on stage doing what I love, dancing and acting." The show times are 1/19/07 Friday 8 PM, 1/20/07 Saturday 1 PM "Special Youth show" reduced cost tickets for under 18, 1/20/07 Saturday 8 PM 1/21/07 Sunday 4 PM Special Dinner Theater/Fundraiser Tickets $50. Tickets can be purchased at www.theatermania.com or by calling 866-811-4111 Ticket prices $20 To $30 except on 1/20/07, Special Youth rates at 1 PM show and dinner show on 1/21/07. Groups call 917 716-6635.

Online Editing Scams: A Solution

The Ocean Cooperative literary consultancy (www.oceancooperative.com) and The Business of Words academic editing service (www.businessofwords.com ), helmed by McGill-educated writer Robert Buckland, have initiated a program designed to help writers anywhere in search of legitimate English-language editing. Buckland, who includes Cornell University and Random House among his recent clients, describes how the swarm of unqualified and inept “editors” offering to improve theses, dissertations, novels and non-fiction manuscripts has made it nearly impossible for authors to identify the real thing. It’s widely known that writers in search of online help are often unable to contact the person doing the actual work and frequently proceed on no other basis than a promise.

Disabled Los Angeles Screenwriter Kitty Kavey Wins 20 Awards in 2006

There is nothing that the human spirit cannot overcome-- just ask Kitty Kavey. After a devastating motorcycle accident almost took her life, Kavey has astonished the world with her determination and strength.

Gift to the World: Free Very Funny Christian Christmas Song

This FREE gift is a gift from the producers of the cool new Christ centered movie “The Town That Outlawed Christmas”, the movie where the song “What Christmas Really Means” originated.

Former Duluth, Mn News Anchor Chronicles Battle With Alcoholism in New Book

Port Town Publishing, Superior, WI, is pleased to announce the December 1 release of “Standing Damaged,” ( EAN: 978-1-59466-097-9) a non-fiction account of Melissa Ellefson Huray’s fifteen-year struggle with alcoholism.

Former Duluth, Mn News Anchor Chronicles Battle With Alcoholism in New Book

Port Town Publishing, Superior, WI, is pleased to announce the December 1 release of “Standing Damaged,” ( EAN: 978-1-59466-097-9) a non-fiction account of Melissa Ellefson Huray’s fifteen-year struggle with alcoholism.

HandHeld Entertainment’s ZVUE 250 is Now Shipping and Available for Purchase Online and in Stores

The ZVUE™ 250, the next generation value-priced personal media player (PMP) from HandHeld Entertainment™ (NASDAQ: ZVUE, ZVUEW), is now shipping and is available for purchase online at Amazon.com and Wal-Mart.com and in selected Wal-Mart stores throughout the United States.

A New Movie Social Networking Site Offers an Innovative Way of Showcasing Products in Real Films

YourBroadcaster.com leads the pack by providing opportunities for advertisers to showcase their products in real films created by its members.

HandHeld Entertainment Acquires YourDailyMedia.com for $1.06 Million; HandHeld’s Network of Web Sites Now Attracts as Many as 5 Million Unique Visitors Per Month

HandHeld Entertainmentä (NASDAQ: ZVUE, ZVUEW) today announced it has acquired YourDailyMedia.com™ for $1.06 million ($200,000 in cash payable in January 2007, $60,000 in cash payable during the next 12 months and a five-year $800,000 note which can be converted into 186,306 shares of HandHeld Entertainment’s common stock).

Learn How to Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking on This Week’s Small Business Netcast

LogoThis week the Small Business Netcast’s panel, consisting of Daniel Jones, Todd Lohenry and Heather Blish will be joined by Michael Rabinovici who is the Co-Founder of Occasional Words (http://www.occasionalwords.com). Mr. Rabinovici will be discussing his company and how their services can help small business owners and employees conquer one of the most pervasive feats suffered by most people, public speaking.

ifrogz Custom iPod Cases Named the No. 3 Holiday Gift for Tech-Lovin' Teens by Yahoo! Tech

ifrogz today announced that its signature custom iPod cases - which offer a truly infinite number of ways to individualize your iPod - have been named the No. 3 holiday gift for "Tech-Lovin' Teens" by Yahoo! Tech. The complete list can be found at http://tech.yahoo.com/hw/gifts-for-tech-lovin-teens/198982.

High Fantasy Site. Legends of Mernac, Pays Out First Royalties for Sales of Merchandise Spotlighting Artists Fantasy Digital Art

Legends of Mernac, an OSC Project, dedicated to providing creative undiscovered talents of many disciplines outlets for their work, community critique, and even financial compensation, has awarded royalties to Mernacian artist, Kachinadoll. LoM currently provides several opportunities for financial income and audience exposure, including contests and artist branded Mernac merchandise. Sales of merchandise with an artist’s work will be paid royalties, in most cases, totaling fifty percent of the profits of the item, with the balance being re-invested into the LoM community. Mernac merchandise is sold on-site as well as in several Mernac off-sites, such as eBay. Merchandise branded by Mernacian art comes in a variety of forms, apparel, home and office items, greeting cards, calendars and more.

Pop Superhero & Canine Crime Fighting Companion Dog in Music Connection Magazine

LogoCookie Cutter Girl, Pop Superhero, adopts a canine crime-fighting companion in her Maltese dog: "Lil' Stinker." Don't let his small size fool you, this Service Dog is 4lbs and an attitude BIG enough to keep the Pop Superhero's hands full! Do *you* want to adopt a toy dog of your own? Holiday Toy Dog Fever has Shoppers Rushing to Adopt a Maltipoo at Build-A-Bear. Discover your "Inner Superhero," hear CCG's latest Girl Power Pop CD & read about issue #1 of her comic book: "Cookie Cutter Girl: POP SUPERHERO" today at CookieCutterGirl.com. See fun photos of CCG's furry friend at: http://www.cookiecuttergirl.com/photogallery.htm

Elvis: Entertainer or Educator?

With Elvis Presley’s seventy-second birthday just around the corner on the eighth of January, it would seem there would be little new to learn about him, but it turns out there is.

Cookie Cutter Girl, Pop Superhero, Discovers a Way to Give Your Guitar Super Powers: Scratch Pad

Logo"Cookie Cutter Girl," is a Pop Superhero for our times who packs her Girl Power Pop with a punch while freeing women from the mold in which society holds them captive. Rolling Stone called Cookie Cutter Girl's song, "Pain," "Nashville's Version of Fiona Apple." The Pop Superhero takes her job very seriously. In addition to making great Power Pop music, CCG helps people start a positive energy cycle in their lives by looking deep within themselves and finding their Super Powers. Look for Cookie Cutter Girl in "Music Connection" magazine this Dec. and on the cover of the "Indie Bible" for 2007. Who is *your* Inner Superhero? Find out today at CookieCutterGirl.com.

Rock Meets Academia in National Concept Album Art Competition

Portland, Maine-based Atlantis Found Publishing Inc. announces the launch of “WORDS WITHOUT VOICES” (™) Online Album Art Competition. The contest seeks digital visual artwork submissions to illustrate the song lyrics of Conceptual Artist James Thomas Fielding.

"The Theory Of Everything" Star Victor Lundin Is On The Official SAG Ballot For Outstanding Performance In A TV Movie

Victor Lundin, starring in the "Theory Of Everything” that premiered on Trinity Network in November 2006, is on the official Screen Actors Guild Award Ballot for Outstanding Performance of a male actor in a Television Movie.

Legends of Mernac, Online Fiction Community, Announces New VP of Creativity.

The website created and designed to bring the fantasy writing and fantasy digital art communities together with the online gaming and multi-media world has announced the appointment of Linda Casselman to the position of Vice President of Creativity. Linda has immediately assumed the position, working closely with all site contributors, in an effort to ensure a high quality final product of online never-ending fantasy fiction. LindaC, as she is known online at Mernac, has been working closely with LoM administration since early Beta Testing stages and has been instrumental in the leadership of novice fiction writers, providing a professional guiding hand at each new turn.

HandHeld Entertainment’s Pre-Loaded ZVUE MP3 Player Will be on Store Shelves Tuesday

HandHeld Entertainment™ (NASDAQ: ZVUE, ZVUEW) today announced its ZVUE™ MP3 Player – the company’s first MP3 player – will be in selected Wal-Mart stores and selected InMotion Entertainment stores throughout the United States starting Tuesday, December 5.

Great Ideas Entertainment Appoints New Vice President of Finance

Growing up, Salvador Vasquez dreamed of working in the entertainment industry. With hopes of making epic films, Vasquez paved his way to the top by giving himself a name in the entertainment business by support of his solid work ethic. His efforts paid off and effective November 4, 2006, Vasquez will begin a new venture as Vice President of Finance for Great Ideas Entertainment based out of Los Angeles.