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Spike Digital Entertainment and Playboy Premiere ?Playmate Show & Tell? on Spike.com (Broadcast Newsroom)
NEW YORK , Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike.com , a division of MTVN Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), and Playboy (PEI) (NYSE: PLA, PLAA) announced today the launch of " Playmate Show & Tell ." This new "how-to" online original series is the first project to be unveiled under Spike Digital Entertainment's digital development and production deal with Playboy.com.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:00:55 GMT

LSUS program targets movie production (The Shreveport Times)
A new animation and visual effects program aims to train a workforce of digital media artists for work on movies, TV projects and videogames. The program's supported by $800,000 in state money.

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:07:33 GMT

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. President and CFO Tim Cope Exercising Options Through 10b5-1 Plan (Centre Daily Times)
Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: LACO) announced today that its President and Chief Financial Officer Tim Cope is currently exercising options and selling shares in compliance with a 10b5-1 plan executed in June of this year, adopted under rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Lakes' Insider Trading Policy. The purpose of this plan is to allow Mr. Cope to exercise the ...

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:16:40 GMT

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. President and CFO Tim Cope Exercising Options Through 10b5-1 Plan (wallstreet:online AG)
Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: LACO) announced today that its President and Chief Financial Officer

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:18:16 GMT

Hollywood Fest honors Ben Stiller, Robert Pattinson, Marisa Tomei, Queen Latifah and Dakota Fanning (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Multi-talented actor, director and producer Ben Stiller will be honored with the "Hollywood Comedy of the Year Award," Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei with the "Hollywood Supporting Actress of the Year Award," the Cast of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life of Bees" with the "Hollywood Ensemble Acting of the Year Award" and newcomer Robert Pattinson with the "New Hollywood Award."

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:01:00 GMT