BY TIM O’REILEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Posted: Jan. 9, 2012 | 1:11 p.m. The plan to purchase the Mob Experience attraction at the Tropicana Las Vegas out of bankruptcy received court approval on Monday morning. The deal calls for JVLV Holdings to pay $2.1 million for the Mafia-themed attraction’s assets, which will pay for the [...]
High Speed Internet is Largest Revenue Contributor Boston, MA – November 3, 2011 – For the sixteenth consecutive quarter, US Cable powerhouse Comcast (CMCSA) saw net losses to its Pay TV subscriber rolls, shedding 165,000 video subs in Q3’11. Despite lackluster Pay TV performance, Comcast’s High Speed Internet (HSI) business continues to compensate for video [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. SoundExchange announced on Tuesday that it has distributed nearly $88 million to more than 18,300 payees designated by recording artists and labels during the third quarter of 2011. SoundExchange is the non-profit performance rights organization (PRO) that was appointed by the Copyright Royalty Board to collect and distribute statutory performance royalties owed to [...]
Red Zone Laser Tag and Games Mooresville, IN – October 28, 2011 Creative Works recently traveled locally to Columbus, IN to do a paintwork project in a laser tag arena (www.LaserTagWorld.com) for The Red Zone Laser Tag and Games. This entertainment facility had its grand opening on October 15, 2011, in which they opened their [...]
Artists Tori Amos, Colbie Caillat, The Eli Young Band, Melanie Fiona, Demi Lovato, Owl City, Parachute, Jenni Rivera, Paulina Rubio, Patrick Stump, And Sugarland Join Musicares® “Be A Part Of The Heart” Photo Mosaic Fundraising Campaign Artists, Fans And Music Industry Professionals Encouraged To Donate $1, $5, $10 And Upload Photo Initiative Offers A Chance [...]
NEW YORK, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — BET Networks, the leading provider of entertainment for the African-American audience and consumers of Black culture globally, has named industry veteran Vicky Free as the company’s new Executive Vice President of Marketing. Free, who has most recently led strategic marketing efforts at Turner Broadcasting Systems, will be responsible [...]
Music is dying if you believe the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Music is a growing business if you believe Apple, Google, Spotify, Yahoo Music, Artist Direct, My Space Music, Pandora and hundreds of other options. They’re right … all of them. The “good ol days” are gone. Everything lives in phases … music [...]
New York, HGTV and Disney Destinations, LLC, have signed a multi-year partnership marketing agreement that will leverage the popularity of HGTV’s lifestyle content and expertise in-park. Beginning March 2, 2011, the 75-day The Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV will feature appearances by star designers on the HGTV Stage in the Festival [...]
Costa Mesa, Calif. (January 18, 2011) – The 2010 OC Fair earned the No. 8 spot as Top Fair in the U.S. for attendance in an annual industry analysis by Venues Today magazine. The OC Fair jumped up a spot from 2009. The 2010 OC Fair enjoyed a record-breaking attendance of 1,153,969 under the theme [...]
BBC Earth will take visitors behind the scenes of a natural history film shoot LAS VEGAS-BBC Earth, in collaboration with Global Experience Specialists, Inc. (GES), today announced they intend to create a new museum exhibition, BBC Earth Explorers. The exhibit will feature select content from BBC productions, which include the landmark series Blue Planet, Planet [...]
