Newstream Digest: PUMA Partners with Activision, DISH Network DVR First to Record High Definition TV Shows, All-New 2004 Infiniti QX56 & Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists
NEW YORK--Oct. 3, 20030, 2003--| PUMA(R) hits the Streets in True Crime: Streets of L.A. |
PUMA(R) announced today a unique new partnership with Activision Inc. . Making a foray into the world of video games, PUMA has signed on to take part in the highly anticipated mission-based driving and action game, True Crime(tm): Streets of L.A.(tm) As part of the relationship, PUMA has signed on to "outfit" various characters in the game, including the game's star Nick Kang, with its latest Fall 2003 collections.
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Give the Gift That Keeps on Skipping...Commercials
EchoStar Communications Corporation and its DISH Network are rolling out the newest digital video recorders (DVRs) in time for holiday shopping. With more programming and sports being broadcast in high definition, it is a perfect time to get ready for the New Year with a high definition DVR.
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And So It Begins: LeBron James Is on the Cover of ESPN The Magazine's 2003 NBA Preview
A new king ascends the throne. LeBron James hits the NBA hardwood with MJ gone and Kobe in limbo. The Magazine's Cal Fussman talks with some of those in LeBron's court to glimpse what the future may hold. NBA Commissioner David Stern, Paul Silas, Darius Miles, Tracy McGrady, Bill Walton, ESPN's Mark Shapiro and Vibe Magazine's Erik Parker all talk about the new king of the NBA court.
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All-New 2004 Infiniti QX56 Revealed
Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America Inc., officially announced the name of its all-new full-size sport utility vehicle -- the Infiniti QX56. Designed to provide luxury on a grand scale, the eight-passenger QX56 features progressive styling, advanced technology, a powerful 5.6-liter DOHC 32-valve V8 engine and a long list of standard luxury features including leather-appointed seating and navigation system.
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Stars of Looney Tunes: Back In Action Join Stars of NASCAR(R) to Turn Up the Heat in the Desert
NASCAR(R) star Jeff Gordon will make his big screen debut next month with a cameo role in Looney Tunes: Back in Action, the upcoming live-action adventure comedy from Warner Bros. Pictures. But first, Gordon and his biggest, er, loudest fan, Yosemite Sam, will team up for some "Action at the Track" in Phoenix.
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CenturyTel Announces Third Quarter Earnings
CenturyTel Inc. announces operating results for third quarter 2003.
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Alcoa Technology Improves New Audi A8 Sedan
Alcoa announced today that it has provided automotive aluminum structural technology to Audi AG, the German automaker, for its second-generation A8 sedan. Alcoa's automotive structural technology in the A8 offers drivers outstanding stability and sets new standards in safety performance, while maintaining one of the automotive industry's lightest luxury sedan body shells.
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NeoMedia Unveils 'Go to Market Strategy' for PaperClick for Camera Cell Phones
NeoMedia Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:NEOM), an international leader in innovative technologies which make information easier to access, unveiled its "Go to Market Strategy" for PaperClick for Camera Cell Phones(tm) in the U.S.A. and Europe.
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Jeff Baker Named Senior Vice President, U.S. Sales for Warner Home Video
Jeff Baker has been appointed Senior Vice President, U.S. Sales for Warner Home Video (WHV) it was announced today by Ron Sanders, Executive Vice President and General Manager, WHV U.S. In his new role, Baker will be responsible for U.S. sales and retail initiatives for WHV. He moves over to this position from that of Vice President, Non-Theatrical Franchise Marketing.
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The Three Determinants of Asset Allocation
Whether you're just beginning as an investor or have decided it's time to update your portfolio, there are three critical factors that may determine how you should allocate your assets. Radio News Feature.
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Prevention Against Hepatitis B: Know the Facts!
Hepatitis B is a serious and silent disease, but screening, vaccination and treatment can help protect you. Radio News Feature.
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Water Hazard for Marathon Runners
The estimated 30,000 runners getting ready to compete in the New York City Marathon are being warned of a potential life threatening problem that comes from drinking too much water. Radio News Feature.
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How to Protect Your Car From Jack Frost
The bitterly cold weather will be here before we know it. Here are some suggestions on how to get your car ready for the winter -- before Jack Frost sets in. Radio News Feature.
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Seniors -- How to Save $$ on Drugs
There is a way for elderly people to get the medications they need and save money. Radio News Feature.
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