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Trinity Broadcasting Network to Celebrate 40 Years of Leadership in Christian Television

Trinity Broadcasting Network is gearing up to celebrate its 40th anniversary, and TBN Vice President Matthew Crouch said the coming months will give the Christian television mainstay abundant opportunity to reflect on the blessings and fruit God has given the network over the past several decades, as well as to consider the many opportunities for the future. (more...)

Photos: UC Berkeley Presents 4 New Dance Works in 'Berkeley Dance Project 2013: Aperture'; Thru 4/28

From 1964-68, Famed photographer Ansel Adams spent time at the University of California on a groundbreaking photographic project commissioned by UC President Clark Kerr. At its core the project, entitled Fiat Lux (Let There Be Light, the University of California motto) asked Adams to answer the question "How can we imagine our future?" Over the course of the project, Adams took thousands of photos of the entire UC system, culminating in a published book written by Nancy Newhall in 1967, which was revisited in a full-year, campuswide multimedia exploration of Adams' work this year called On the Same Page. (more...)

Thunder Valley Casino Resort Kicks Off Sweet 16 Tournament Series

With $400,000 in prize purses up for grabs, Thunder Valley Casino Resort's Sweet 16 Tournament Series is sure to be one of their biggest events yet. (more...)

CBS Radio's WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP Celebrates 75 Years of Broadcasting

CBS Radio News' WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP, America's longest-running newscast, will celebrate 75 years on the air this month. (more...)

Garmin Releasing 2 New Cycling Computers - Edge 810/510

OLATHE, a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced the Edge 810/510 and Garmin Connect Mobile app for cyclists who want accuracy and reliability when tracking their statistics and location for racing, training and recreation. (more...)

New Positioning System, Locata to Compete with GPS?

New Scientist is reporting this morning on Locata, which 'Instead of Satellites, Locata uses ground-based equipment to project a radio signal over a localised area that is a million times stronger on arrival than GPS. It can work indoors as well as out, and the makers claim the receivers can be shrunk to fit inside a regular cellphone. Even the US military, which invented GPS technology, signed a contract last month agreeing to a large-scale test of Locata at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.' (more...)

NASA Launches Next-Generation Communications Satellite

The first of NASA's three next-generation Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), known as TDRS-K, launched at 8:48 p.m. EST Wednesday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. (more...)

THE WORLD TO COME with David C. Pack Expands Broadcast Around the Globe

The Restored Church of God has expanded its television broadcast coverage of The World to Come with David C. Pack around the globe, tripling the number of weekly time slots. Utilizing a fleet of geostationary Satellites and a variety of cable operators across multiple continents, each telecast will now be available in more than 200 countries and territories. Complete station listings, days, times and periodic updates will be forwarded by email to those who sign up at www.worldtocome.tv. (more...)

Boylepoker International Poker Open London 2013 Announced

Boylepoker.com today launches the International Poker Open London which takes place at Aspers Casino, Stratford, London from April 19 to 21, 2013. (more...)

TS2 Expands Afghanistan's Internet Access with New Ka-Band Satellite Communications Services

TS2 Satellite Technologies is among the first carriers to have access to Avanti's HYLAS 2, the most state-of-the-art satellite designed for broadband communications. It is equipped with Ka bandwidth transponders that enable bidirectional data transmission and additional services for corporations, individuals, and government agencies in rapidly growing international markets. (more...)

NY Phil to Present SUMMERTIME CLASSICS Conducted by Bramwell Tovey, 7/3–7

The New York Philharmonic will present its tenth season of Summertime Classics, July 3-7, 2013, featuring five themed concerts with Bramwell Tovey, who has been the host and conductor of the series since its founding in 2004. (more...)

Wireless Matrix Extends Satellite Agreement with LightSquared

Wireless Matrix (TSX: WRX), a leading provider of satellite communication services for critical business applications and GPS fleet management solutions, announced today that it has executed an extension of its service agreement with LightSquared, a provider of wholesale mobile satellite data, voice and bandwidth leasing services. (more...)

NVIDIA Introduces Groundbreaking Camera Technology With Chimera -- World's First Mobile Computational Photography Architecture

Forging a path for the next wave of advanced, consumer-focused mobile imaging experiences and applications, NVIDIA today announced new capabilities delivered by the NVIDIA Chimera Computational Photography Architecture. (more...)

SiriusXM and Fern Mallis to Host a "Town Hall" Kenneth Cole

Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) announced that renowned American designer and humanitarian Kenneth Cole will sit down for a special Q&A session at SiriusXM studios in New York City. (more...)

Regis Philbin Returns as Guest Host of 'Bing Crosby Christmas Radio' Channel on SiriusXM, Now thru 12/26

Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced that legendary entertainer Regis Philbin will return as the special guest host of 'Bing Crosby Christmas Radio,' a limited-run holiday channel celebrating Crosby's life and legacy by airing his beloved, classic radio broadcasts from 1942 -1962 brimming with celebrity guests and musical performances, plus a rare recording of Crosby reciting the iconic poem 'The Night Before Christmas.' This year for the first time, SiriusXM's 'Bing Crosby Christmas Radio' will feature special presentations of 'Bing's Basement,' a collection of Christmas-related outtakes, rarities and obscurities from the personal Crosby vault. (more...)

The Black Keys' Patrick Carney to Host Monthly Show SERIOUS BOREDOM on SiriusXM, Beg. 12/20

Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that Patrick Carney, drummer of the Grammy-Award winning band The Black Keys, will host Serious Boredom, an exclusive show on SiriusXMU, channel 35. Serious Boredom will premiere on Thursday, December 20 at 8:00 pm ET. New episodes will debut on the first Thursday of every month beginning in January 2013. (more...)

Chatterbox Audio Theater Releases ROBOTS, VAMPIRES, AND SATELLITES

Chatterbox Audio Theater, Memphis's only web-based theater company, is proud to announce the release of its latest production, 'Robots, Vampires, and Satellites.' A collaboration with the Memphis Comic and Fantasy Convention and the Memphis College of Art, the show is a recording of a live performance at White Station Middle School on November 9, 2012. Presented to an audience of more than 700 students, this family-friendly tale features renowned voice actor Tom Kenny, who is perhaps best known as the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants. 'Robots, Vampires, and Satellites' runs approximately 24 minutes and is now available for free streaming and download from www.chatterboxtheater.org. (more...)

GIANT Original Cast Album Coming in Spring 2013!

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today that the cast of the acclaimed epic musical GIANT will enter the recording studio in January to create an original cast album, which will be released by Ghostlight Records in spring 2013. GIANT officially opened at The Public on November 15 and features a book by Sybille Pearson, music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa, and direction by Michael Greif. The show will end its limited run at The Public Theater at Astor Place on Sunday, December 16 following a final two-week extension. (more...)

The National Museum of Health and Medicine Announces 'Einstein Brain Atlas' App on Display

IL(Marketwired - Apr 9, 2013) - The National Museum of Health and Medicine Chicago's Einstein Brain Atlas iPad app has been transformed into a museum-sized interactive device now on display at the National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) in Silver Spring, Maryland. The app, originally designed for viewing on the iPad, is now also available on a 60-inch touchscreen at the NMHMallowing visitors to work with hundreds of life-size, ultra-high-resolution slides of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein's neuroanatomy. This also represents the first time these images have been put on public display in a museum setting. (more...)

Jim Meyer Appointed CEO of SiriusXM

Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) today announced that James E. Meyer has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Meyer has served as the interim CEO since December. (more...)

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