Digital50.com Category: Entertainment

Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association Delivering US$160,000 in Aid to Earthquake Survivors in China

Fri, 16 May 2008 22:19:00 0500

LOS ANGELES, May 16 PRNewswire — In the aftermath of central China's earthquake, up to 50,000 people are thought to have lost their lives, and over 150,000 were injured. An estimated 10 million people have been affected, with 4...

National Research Firm Launches Music Video Contest for Election '08

Fri, 16 May 2008 18:30:00 0500

FLEMINGTON, N.J., May 16 PRNewswire — HCD Research announced today that it will use its mediacurves.com web site to conduct a national contest in which Americans will be invited to submit music videos in support of the two presidential candidates...

Barefoot(R) Wine & Bubbly Pops the Cork in Celebration of California's Monumental Ruling on Gay Marriage

Fri, 16 May 2008 17:53:00 0500

MODESTO, Calif., May 16 PRNewswire — Barefoot Wine, America's fastest-growing wine brand and proud supporter of the LGBT, is raising their glass in honor of yesterday's California Supreme Court ruling that states homosexual couples have a...

Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood to Perform Special Tribute to Eddy Arnold at The 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music(R) Awards

Fri, 16 May 2008 16:31:00 0500

ENCINO, Calif., May 16 PRNewswire — The Academy of Country Music today announced that Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will perform a live special tribute to country music legend Eddy Arnold

MGM and Comcast Bring Consumers More High-Def Movies Through MGM HD

Fri, 16 May 2008 16:17:00 0500

LOS ANGELES, May 16 PRNewswire — MGM HD, the high definition movie channel from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, today announced it has signed an affiliate agreement with Comcast Corporation, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and...

Everybody in the Club Scream O!

Fri, 16 May 2008 16:06:00 0500

LOS ANGELES, May 16 PRNewswire — On Saturday, May 17th 2008, hip-hop and R & B artist J Kwon known best for his hit song "Everybody in the Club Gettin' Tipsy," will be presenting the Urban Health Institute (UHI) with 10,000...

KyLinTV Launches Matching Relief Fund for China Earthquake Victims

Fri, 16 May 2008 15:48:00 0500

PLAINVIEW, N.Y., May 16 PRNewswire — KyLinTV announces today its relief campaign to help China earthquake victims. In response to the disaster that rocked Wenchuan County on May 12th, KyLinTV has established the...

Retirement Living TV's Daily Cafe Looks to Denise Austin and the Humane Society for Expert Guidance

Fri, 16 May 2008 15:37:00 0500

WASHINGTON, May 16 PRNewswire — Retirement Living TV (RLTV), the first network dedicated to people 55+, announced two new collaborations to be featured on Daily Cafe, a live two-hour news and current affairs show hosted by Fred...

Darien Lake Theme Park Resort Launches New Orange County Choppers MotoCoaster

Fri, 16 May 2008 14:55:00 0500

DARIEN LAKE, N.Y., May 16 PRNewswire — Darien Lake Theme Park Resort is thrilled to present the Orange County Choppers MotoCoaster to its guests. The ride, opening today, is the first of its kind to open in the country.

The Orange County...

Jay Leno Emcees Public Counsel Award Dinner Honoring Marian Wright Edelman

Fri, 16 May 2008 14:46:05 0500

- Intel Corporation to Receive 2008 Corporate Achievement Award -

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP to Be Honored With Law Firm Pro Bono Award

- Child Advocate Daphna E. Ziman to Receive Special Award -

James Cameron and Vince Pace Speak at Prestigious Cannes Film Festival

Fri, 16 May 2008 13:47:00 0500

LOS ANGELES, May 16 PRNewswire — Vince Pace, one of the thought leader's in 3D entertainment joined legendary filmmaker and partner, James Cameron yesterday to participate in The American Pavilion's "3D Day" during...

CRAZY, an Award-Winning Film Inspired by the Life of Guitar Legend Hank Garland, is an Official Selection at Hawaii's Big Island Film Festival, Screening Saturday, May 17, 7:30PM

Fri, 16 May 2008 13:00:00 0500

LOS ANGELES, May 16 PRNewswire — CRAZY, an independent feature film inspired by the tragic life and groundbreaking music of legendary 1950s-era guitarist Hank Garland, is an official selection at the third annual Big Island Film...

All-Star Kind of Love: Harlequin and Office Depot Announce 'Say Yes to a Winning Proposal' National Contest Winner

Fri, 16 May 2008 12:30:00 0500

CONCORD, N.C., May 16 PRNewswire — It's a proposal guaranteed to get a winning answer — YES!

Tomorrow night, Phillip Pruzensky and Janice Scarfe of Orange County, Calif

L2O: The Elements of Dining

Fri, 16 May 2008 11:38:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 16 PRNewswire — Chef Laurent Gras and Richard Melman, Chairman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises(R), have teamed up to open L2O (pronounced el-two-oh), a modern seafood restaurant in an historic...

WeatherBug(R) Professional Keeps an Eye on the Skies During Taping of "EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION" in New Orleans

Fri, 16 May 2008 11:32:00 0500

GERMANTOWN, Md., May 16 PRNewswire — As the final stop on their 50- state tour, which airs this Sunday at 7 p.m. EDT on ABC, the "EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION" team will surprise the Usea family of Westwego...

FLW Outdoors Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Collegiate Bass Tournament Circuit for 2009

Fri, 16 May 2008 10:42:00 0500

BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 16 PRNewswire — On the heels of its wildly popular $7.3 million Fantasy Fishing league, which debuted earlier this year, FLW Outdoors and its impressive lineup of sponsors — including Wal-Mart, the...

Nielsen Completes Acquisition of IAG Research

Fri, 16 May 2008 10:18:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 16 PRNewswire — The Nielsen Company today announced that it has completed the acquisition of IAG Research, Inc., a privately held company that measures consumer engagement with television programs, national commercials and product...

Acting Labor Secretary Supports Pittsburgh AmeriCorps Volunteer in National Video Contest; Encourages Public to View, Vote

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:32:07 0500

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 16 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Acting Labor & Industry Secretary Sandi Vito today expressed support and encouragement for PennSERVE: the Governor's Office of Citizen Service's Pittsburgh KEYS...

Video: Buzztime to Demonstrate New Customizable Game Screens at National Restaurant Association Trade Show

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:30:00 0500

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 16 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Buzztime (Amex: NTN), a multi-point social interactive entertainment company, announces the addition of customizable screens to its popular interactive game network. Buzztime will demonstrate the...

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:00:00 0500

NEW YORK and DEL MAR, Calif., May 16 PRNewswire — The filmmakers from creative production company Shilo (www.shilo.tv) recently collaborated with an extraordinary group of...

ENGOBI(TM), First Caffeine-Infused Chip, Grabs 'Ax,' Heads for North Carolina

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:00:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 16 PRNewswire — Fresh off an explosive, New York City sampling wave, the ENGOBI(TM) Girls are hitting the road, bringing ENGOBI — the love child of caffeine and snack chips — to...

Rock Band's Photo Contest to Feature Fans in Music Video

Fri, 16 May 2008 08:34:00 0500

RARITAN, N.J., May 16 PRNewswire — What if a favorite photo of yours could be in a rock music video? The rock band Kindred Souls is producing a music video for "Leap of Faith," a song about overcoming obstacles and achieving personal...

Cedar Fair Limited Partners Pass Three Proposals at Annual Meeting

Fri, 16 May 2008 08:27:00 0500

SANDUSKY, Ohio, May 16 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, reports that on May 15, 2008, its limited partners re-elected Darrel D...

Find Your Balance with iWin's Mah Jong Quest III(R) Balance of Life

Fri, 16 May 2008 08:20:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO, May 16 PRNewswire — iWin, Inc., a leading developer and publisher of online casual games, today announced the launch of Mah Jong Quest III Balance of Life, the 3rd installment of the hugely popular Mah Jong Quest(R) casual game...

Video: Tissot Revs Up Its Partnership With Brand Ambassador Danica Patrick