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Olympian Alex Morgan to Visit NBC Sports THE WHISTLE, 11/23
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2012

THE WHISTLE, NBC Sports Network's weekly series centered on kids, features "best of" segments as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the world of elite sports from the Olympics, the NFL and MLB in Friday's episode....


Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces For Your Consideration: Oscar Hopefuls, 12/27-1/2
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2013

The Film Society of Lincoln Center today announced For Your Consideration: Oscar Hopefuls, celebrating films from around the world and for possible consideration in the Best Documentary Feature and Best Foreign Language Film categories for the 2014 Academy Awards...


VANS WARPED TOUR Partners With Waves For Water For Hurricane Sandy Benefit
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2013

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's devastating effects on the Northeast this past fall, the VANS WARPED TOUR will continue its tradition of service and environmental responsibility by partnering with Waves For Water....


ACTION SPORTS NEWS Debuts at Planet Ant, 3/8
by Kelsey Denette - February 27, 2013

The top story at Planet Ant this spring is its latest original comedy, Action Sports News playing March 8-30. Tickets ($20) are on sale now at www.planetant.com....


Travis Pastrana to Launch NITRO CIRCUS LIVE North American Tour, 1/3/2014
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013

Nitro Circus founder, ringleader and world-class athlete Travis Pastrana will bring Nitro Circus Live (www.nitrocircuslive.com) - the action sports spectacle that has become a worldwide hit - to the U.S. and Canada for the first time in January 2014. Nitro Circus Live showcases over 40 of the world'...


100,000 Deep-Fried Oreos Later, The OC Fair Closes 2013 Season With Second Highest Attendance Ever
by Robert Diamond - August 12, 2013

For the 2013 season, which ran from July 12-August 11, the OC Fair saw its second highest attendance. Plus the Pacific Amphitheatre saw its top-grossing summer concert series which included 11 sold-out concerts. Here are more fun facts about the 2013 OC Fair:...


Columbia Sportswear Company Names New Senior Vice President of Europe
by Jennifer Diamond - September 25, 2013

Columbia Sportswear Company, a leading innovator in the active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment industries, announced the appointment of Franco Fogliato as senior vice president of Europe, reporting directly to president and CEO Tim Boyle, effective November 4, 2013....


2013 Wilde Awards Set for Berman Center for the Performing Arts, 8/19; Nominees Announced!
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2013

Professional theaters from across Michigan will share the spotlight August 19 when The 2013 Wilde Awards are presented at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts in the Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield. Presented by EncoreMichigan.com, the most comprehensive resource for news and information abou...


NBC Sports Announces Dew Tour Toyota City Championships Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - October 10, 2013

NBC Sports Group's coverage of the 2013 Dew Tour will continue this weekend with more than 20 hours of the Dew Tour Toyota City Championships from San Francisco, Calif., on NBC, NBCSN, NBC Sports Live Extra and Dew Tour.com. Live television coverage on NBC begins Saturday at 4 p.m. ET and continues ...


STYX & More to Perform at 2013 OC Fair at Pacific Amphitheatre This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2013

Bridgit Mendler and Austin Mahone will perform on Wednesday, July 24, The Dirty Heads with opening performances by The Expendables and Common Sense will perform on Sunday, July 28 and Styx will perform on Friday, August 2, as part of the Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre at the 2013 ...


CMT to Premiere THE UNTITLED CASSADEE POPE PROJECT, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013

Premiering Today, October 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, Good Clean Fun will produce CMT's new hit shot THE UNTITLED CASSADEE POPE PROJECT. The show offers a behind-the-scenes look at up-and-coming artist and winner of Season 3 of "The Voice," Cassadee Pope...


Jeff Booth And Tommy Campagne Join Sanuk As Core National Sales Manager And Core Marketing Manager
by Robert Diamond - July 15, 2013

IRVINE, Calif., July 15, 2013 - Sanuk, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK), today announced the hiring of two highly impactful additions to its sales and marketing teams. Jeff Booth joins Sanuk as the footwear brand's Core National Sales Manager alongside Tommy Campagne, who joins the t...


Quiksilver Names Nicholas Drake as Chief Marketing Officer
by Jennifer Diamond - May 24, 2013

Quiksilver, Inc. announced the appointment of Nicholas Drake as Chief Marketing Officer, effective July 1....


Film Society of Lincoln Center Kicks Off 'For Your Consideration: Oscar Hopefuls', Now thru 1/2
by Movies News Desk - December 27, 2013

The Film Society of Lincoln Center previously announced For Your Consideration: Oscar Hopefuls, celebrating films from around the world and for possible consideration in the Best Documentary Feature and Best Foreign Language Film categories for the 2014 Academy Awards®. The series-an opportunity to ...


Joan Jett & The Wanted to Perform at 2013 OC Fair, 5/11
by Tyler Peterson - May 06, 2013

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts will perform on Thursday, July 25 and The Wanted will perform on Wednesday, August 7, as part of the Toyota Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre at the 2013 OC Fair. As always, concert and action sports tickets include Fair admission....


Roger Daltrey to Perform at 2013 OC Fair, 8/10
by Tyler Peterson - June 08, 2013

Rock legend Roger Daltrey will perform on Saturday, August 10, as charity concert to benefit Teen Cancer America and part of the Toyota Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre at the 2013 OC Fair. As always, concert and action sports tickets include Fair admission....


Switchfoot Announces New Music, Feature Film, and Tour
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2013

Grammy-award winning rock band Switchfoot are pleased to announce the release of their ninth studio album as well as the details behind their new feature film, both titled Fading West....


Vans Kicks Off 'Custom Culture' Competition to Support High School Arts Today
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013

The Vans Custom Culture competition inspires high school students across the U.S. to embrace their creativity. In light of decreased educational funding, Vans created this phenomenally-cool project to help ignite creativity and raise funds and awareness for the importance of ART in high schools all ...


NBC Sports to Change Network Name to NBCSN
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2013

Coinciding with the launch of its Premier League coverage on Saturday, NBC Sports Network will significantly increase its efforts this week to gradually change the name of the network to NBCSN....


Nike Completes Sale of Cole Haan to APAX Partners, LLP
by Jennifer Diamond - February 01, 2013

NIKE, Inc. announced has completed the previously announced sale of its Cole Haan affiliate brand to APAX Partners LLP....


Yahoo! Sports Teams With NBC Sports on Sporting Event Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2012

Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) and the NBC Sports Group today announced a content and promotional deal combining Yahoo! Sports' original reporting expertise, coverage of big events,...


Quiksilver Reaches Agreement with Mervin Manufacturing
by Jennifer Diamond - October 23, 2013

Quiksilver, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to divest its snowboard subsidiary, Mervin Manufacturing, Inc., to Extreme Holdings, Inc., an entity advised by Altamont Capital Partners. The all cash transaction is expected to close within several weeks and subject to certain c...


Travis Pastrana & NITRO CIRCUS LIVE Return to MTV2 for Season 3, 11/26
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2013

MTV2 and Travis Pastrana today announced that third season of “Nitro Circus Live” will premiere Tuesday, November 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV2....


Travis Pastrana Launches NITRO CIRCUS LIVE North American Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2014

Nitro Circus founder, ringleader and world-class athlete Travis Pastrana will bring Nitro Circus Live (www.nitrocircuslive.com) - the action sports spectacle that has become a worldwide hit - to the U.S. and Canada for the first time in January 2014....


CASSADEE POPE: FRAME BY FRAME Premieres on CMT Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 04, 2013

Premiering tonight, October 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, Good Clean Fun will produce CMT's new hit show CASSADEE POPE: FRAME BY FRAME....






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