Market Wire - Media and Entertainment

Imperia Entertainment, Inc.: Independent Film Development Corporation Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Securities of Not by Sight Entertainment, Inc. - July 2, 2008

BEVERLY HILLS, CA (MARKET WIRE) Independent Film Development Corporation (IFDC) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire 60% of the common stock of portfolio company, Not By Sight Entertainment, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AECS). Not By Sight is a production company focused on creating family-friendly entertainment, including, but not limited to, producing high-quality feature films, live theatrical stage events as well as producing and promoting new musical talent. IFDC is a...
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The Stevie Awards: 5th Annual International Business Awards Announces Best Global Companies of the Year - July 2, 2008

FAIRFAX, VA (MARKET WIRE) Companies and individuals from 26 countries, including first-time winners Bulgaria, Mexico, Panama, Romania and Sudan, have been announced as Stevie(R) Award winners in the fifth annual International Business Awards, the world's only international, all-encompassing business awards program.
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All Classical 89.9 KBPS: All Classical 89.9 Names Jack Allen, Public Radio Broadcast Veteran, New President & CEO - July 2, 2008

PORTLAND, OR (MARKET WIRE) All Classical 89.9 KBPS, a non-profit 24-hour classical music station serving Oregon and Southwest Washington, announced that its board of directors has named public-radio veteran Jack Allen as its new CEO.
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Eleven Seven Music : M&246;tley Cr&252;e's "Saints of Los Angeles" This Week's Highest Debut on the Billboard Chart in Top Five - July 2, 2008

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) With an impressive first week, legendary rock band M&246;tley Cr&252;e earned themselves an impressive top 5 debut, their highest since 1997's "Generation Swine" on the Billboard chart with "Saints of Los Angeles," their first new album featuring the original lineup in over a decade. The album, inspired by their NY Times best-selling book "The Dirt" is an example of how forward thinking, integrated marketing and an acclaimed CD can support sales in a lagging music...
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Eleven Seven Music : Sixx:A.M.: Superband Embarks on Inaugural Tour With Cr&252;e Fest - July 2, 2008

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (MARKET WIRE) Sixx:A.M. embarks on the first tour of their career on Cr&252;e Fest beginning on Tuesday, July 1. The summer's most decadent rock festival kicked off in West Palm Beach and also includes M&246;tley Cr&252;e, Buckcherry, Papa Roach and Trapt. Sixx:A.M. was conceived by Nikki Sixx, James Michael and DJ Ashba as an all-star studio band to create the soundtrack to Sixx's New York Times bestselling book "The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock...
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Seed Media Group: ScienceBlogs Achieves Record Growth - July 1, 2008

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) ScienceBlogs (www.scienceblogs.com), the web's largest science community, announced today that traffic for the first six months of 2008 increased by more than 60% over the same period last year, with total visits through June 30 reaching approximately 14 million, an all-time high.
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Voyant International Corporation: Voyant Management Increases Stake in Company by Exchanging More Debt for Equity - July 1, 2008

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (MARKET WIRE) Voyant International Corporation (OTCBB: VOYT), a diversified media and technology holding company dedicated to improving the quality of the digital world for both businesses and consumers, announced that the members of its senior management team have once again agreed to convert all of the deferred pay owed to them by the company into convertible preferred stock.
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PlayPhone, Inc.: PlayPhone Teams Up With Virgin Mobile USA - July 1, 2008

SAN JOSE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Virgin Mobile USA customers have direct online access to some of the hottest mobile downloads including those of PlayPhone, Inc., (www.playphone.com) which operates the largest network of mobile content destinations in North America. PlayPhone announced today it will power off-deck mobile entertainment content for the leading no-contract wireless provider's more than five million customers. Some of the unique content includes wallpapers and ringtones from partners...
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Fortinet: Online Gaming Looks East to West for Strong Gains on Fortinet's Most-Reported Threats for June 2008 - July 1, 2008

SUNNYVALE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Fortinet(R) -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management (UTM) solutions -- today announced the top 10 most reported high-risk threats for June 2008. After slightly losing ground in May from an April strike, online gaming campaigns rebounded in June and expanded their targets from the Far East to Europe and the Americas, with concentrated attacks on Turkey (15.4%) and the U.S. (7.4%). Asian attacks targeted China (36.5%), Taiwan (31.1%) and Japan.
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MarketResearch.com: MarketResearch.com Announces Distribution of Infolitics Research - July 1, 2008

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) As the leading distributor of market intelligence, MarketResearch.com is pleased to announce a business partnership with Infolitics which allows for the marketing and distribution of Infolitics' proprietary market analyses through the MarketResearch.com website.
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