BET
BET J reviews St Lucia Jazz 2008
The 17th Annual St Lucia Jazz festival, one of the
FOX
MySpace, NBC Prove 'America's Got Talent'
MySpace, NBC and FremantleMedia are expected to announce a partnership that will allow MySpace users to upload audition video clips for the third season of the NBC reality show "
MySpace to Recruit Backup Singer for Keys
R&B star Alicia Keys is inviting female singers who are 21 to 30 years old to "audition" to be one of her backup singers via MySpace. Hopefuls have until May 5 to submit a video clip of themselves singing a capella to Keys' page on the News Corp. social-networking site.
MTV
MTV's Search For The New Elle Woods
Just moments ago, MTV made the official announcement that Haylie Duff is set to host the "Seach For The New Elle Woods" which will air this spring.
VIACOM
Viacom is Recession-Resistant, Analysts Say
Viacom says its quarterly net profit rose 33%, beating Wall Street forecasts, on strong sales of the "Rock Band" video game and higher advertising revenue at MTV Networks. Also: Some analysts say Viacom's mix of media businesses makes the company "recession-resistant."
The commercial sex industry is booming along the border between
Ghana: Efforts to Establish HIV/Aids Clubs in Schools Underway
A two-day capacity workshop, organized by the Social Change Advocacy Network (SCAN), with support from Ibis Ghana, has ended in Tamale. The objective of the workshop was to provide justification, for joint action and support to the establishment of HIV/AIDS clubs in basic schools, and to increase awareness on how HIV/AIDS impacts on education.
Last Year Brought More Cases of HIV Infections in Singapore
The number of HIV cases in
CARIBBEAN & LATIN AMERICA
Antigua, Barbuda Government, UNFPA Hold Training Workshop For Groups To Promote Condom Use
The AIDS Secretariat and the Directorate of Gender Affairs of the Caribbean nation of
Innovative HIV/AIDS initiative launched in St Lucia
Respect Initiative Social Health Education -- RISE (
USVI First Lady launches mental health awareness campaign
In recognition of Mental Health Month, which is observed each May, US Virgin Islands First Lady Cecile deJongh is launching a month-long media campaign to raise awareness of the reality of mental illness.
Starting tomorrow, the second
HIV/AIDS AND SEXUAL HEALTH NEWS
'Magic' Johnson seeks to raise AIDS awareness
The former Los Angeles Lakers point guard spoke at
MOBLE NEWS
AT&T to launch Mobile TV service in 58 markets
AT&T's new Mobile TV service builds on its television offerings from Emeryville-based MobiTV Inc. MobiTV offers mobile television and radio programming through several carriers including AT&T, and also a broadband TV service with AT&T.
OTHER MEDIA NEWS
Facebook Beats Out MySpace in User Trust
Facebook and MySpace, the two largest
Is the future of TV on the Web?
The future of television is changing before our eyes, as media giants scramble to stake their claims in the wilderness of Internet video. Major studios, including Fox, NBC Universal, and Warner Bros. are moving quickly to establish Web sites for their premium video titles, in hopes of grabbing a growing audience of online video viewers.
LA Times to Launch HollywoodBacklot.com
Tribune's LATimes.com is preparing to launch a behind-the-scenes film Web site called HollywoodBacklot.com. The advertising-supported site will feature sharable photos from the sets of movies and television shows. LATimes.com is set to bring in $25 million in ad revenue this year.
Nielsen Issues DTV Transition Plan
Nielsen Media Research has issued to its clients a nine-page letter spelling out its plan for the transition to digital-only television broadcasting that goes into effect on Feb. 17, 2009, assuring that "most homes" in its audience ratings sample with TV sets not capable of receiving digital signals will take steps to ensure that they continue to receive TV signals after that date.
Telemundo Partners With IAG, Nielsen
Telemundo has become the first Spanish-language TV network client of IAG Research, which began measuring viewer response to all prime-time Spanish-language ads and programs on the major Hispanic TV nets since August 2007.
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