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ON Networks Presents The 5-Minute Drill, the Only Fantasy Football Show for the iPhone With fantasy football season kicking into high gear, die-hard pigskin fans can count on The 5-Minute Drill (www.fiveminutedrill.tv) to deliver weekly quick-strike analysis, sure-fire recommendations and winning strategies on the teams and players who matter the most. - 2007-08-15

Camplified Returns to Camp, Marking its Fifth Year Anniversary Tour Camplified 2007 features Blacktop Mourning, Natascha Sohl, Alexa Wilkinson, & Others - 2007-08-10

2007 Digital Music Promotion Poll Seeks Views of Brand Marketers Worldwide Online survey solicits opinions on strategies and challenges for incentive and promotion campaigns with digital music. - 2007-08-09

Billboard Gears up for its 2nd Annual Regional Mexican Music Summit Featuring Star Panelists Jenni Rivera, Montez De Durango, Diana Reyes and More! Summit to Commence with Promotores Unidos Showcase Featuring Live Performances by Betzaida, Pablo Montero, Inquietos Del Norte and More - 2007-08-08

Billboard Revamps Hot 100 Chart With Online Music Data From AOL Music and Yahoo! Reflects growth of digital delivery in redefined music marketplace. - 2007-08-03

Nielsen Business Media Announces Lineup for Marketing to Men 18--34 The Definitive Conference For Brand Leaders is targeting elusive male consumers. - 2007-08-02

YourMarbella.com becomes Marbella's fastest growing website. Six hundred new members and counting.: YourMarbella.com becomes the fastest growing website in Marbella. Users are joining from Puerto Banus, Andalucia and other parts of Spain. YourMarbella.com celebrated today as it became Marbella's fastest growing web site. The site launched in Marbella only a few weeks ago yet the user base is growing daily and has passed the six hundred mark. - 2007-07-31

JamzTown.com "Underground Sound" The Best Rock and Roll Album of Next Year New Interactive Concept Album JamzTown.com celebrates progressive storytelling. The fast soulful grooves will wake the dead with killer guitar playing, bass rhythm and upfront drums. Devine lyrics have a sense of urgency, lust and freedom. - 2007-07-09

2 Attachment The Fabulous Rudies Launch Rude Gear Collection The featured Vans Warp Tour BBQ Band partners with Groove Rock Gear for hot new clothing line. - 2007-07-02

1 Attachment Hoodiny Entertainment Group and Billboard Form Strategic Alliance To Expand Digital Services to the Latin Music Industry Hoodiny to Leverage Nielsen Sales Organization and Billboard Content to Strengthen Online Music Destination and Develop Ad-supported Communities for Music Labels - 2007-06-28

ON Networks Presents Golf Tips: A New Instructional Video Guide to Shooting the Perfect Game -- Internet Series Offers Viewers Pointers on Improving Their Golf Game & Demonstrates the Best Techniques for Doing So Golf enthusiasts looking for expert advice on improving their game need look no further. Golf Tips (www.golftipswithjoe.tv) debuts as a virtual driving range, offering viewers direct access to the best golf techniques available, delivered on demand over the Internet. - 2007-06-25

2 Attachment Matthew & Gunnar Nelson to Kick Off L.L. Bean's 95th Birthday Celebration The Nelson Brothers will help kick off the 95th birthday festivities for L.L. Bean early this summer when they headline the star-studded L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series at Discovery Park in Freeport, Maine on Saturday, June 23rd. Matthew & Gunnar Nelson, twin sons of Rock'n'Roll Legend Ricky Nelson, of multi-platinum rock group Nelson have been announced as one of the major national music-recording artists scheduled to perform at the annual summer concert series kicking off early this season in honor of L.L. Bean's 95th anniversary. Their concert will feature a tribute to their late father's famous hits including their new rendition of Ricky Nelson's "Travelin' Man", recently released on the exclusive Target CD, "A Song for My Father". - 2007-06-17

Family Values Tour Fans Invited to Create Original 2007 Tour Poster: The Family Values Tour Partners with Brickfish to Select Fan-Designed 2007 Tour Poster One of the greatest brands in summer rock festivals, The Family Values Tour, has announced an online contest open to all fans to design a 2007 promotional tour poster. - 2007-06-13

1 Attachment Arts Integration into Education: Music Serves as a Bridge to Peace The arts are an essential part of American culture as a whole. It is very important that all members of society come into direct contact with the arts -- not only as passive observers, but also as active participants. The Humanitarian Resource Institute Arts Integration into Education initiative is promoting the arts as a vehicle for solution oriented strategic planning and development for peace. - 2007-06-12

1 Attachment Musicrypt Launches Digital Ad Delivery with Universal Music Group and The Gary Group Musicrypt announces the successful launch of its radio advertising delivery service with the support of Los Angeles based Universal Music Group, the world's largest record company, and The Gary Group, the largest advertising agency to the recording industry in the United States. - 2007-06-11

1 Attachment AboveTheLine.TV To Offer Live Twitter Updates From The 16th Annual Music Video Awards Production Association Awards As Part Of "MVPA Awards Picks Contest" Sponsored By Gorilla Production Software Music video social networking site AboveTheLine.TV (www.abovetheline.tv) will be providing up-to-the-minute news on the 16th Annual Music Video Production Association Awards taking place on May 16, 2007 as part of their promotion with Gorilla 4.0 Production Software (www.junglesoftware.com). Members will be able to track the winners of the evening through a live Twitter (www.twitter.com) feed which is accessible on the homepage of AboveTheLine.TV. - 2007-05-16

1 Attachment 2007 Billboard Touring Conference & Awards Returns to New York Two-day event is the premier gathering for the concert industry. - 2007-05-15

1 Attachment Industry Giants Join Forces, Launch Groundbreaking Indie Artist Support Tool: The Virtual Music Publisher Rainmaker's Rhonda E. Kelley, GoGirls Music's Madalyn Sklar, and Burn In Silence/3000K's Ben Schulkin shatter the cost/time barrier between independent musicians and critically-important media coverage. - 2007-05-14

3 Attachment Master P Takes A Stand For Hip-Hop Rapper-mogul Master P and son Romeo have pledged to clean up the notorious image and explicit lyrics often associated with hip-hop music through the formation of their new label. Take A Stand Records. The label will feature responsible artists, clean lyrics and a positive portrayal of the urban community. - 2007-05-14

1 Attachment Maroon 5 Partners with Prodege Search Engines to Launch Branded Search (and Win) Engine; Every Web Search is a Chance to Win Autographs and Band Memorabilia Maroon 5 has launched their own branded search engine with a unique twist: every web search is a chance to win prizes from the band. - 2007-05-11

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