| Regional Arts, Entertainment And Culture Calendar
Opening Art Reception: For ''Area Artists 2007: Joseph Chapuk, Cheryl Agulnick Hockberg, Jeffrey W. Ludwig, Ed Nowak.'' Runs through June 8. 4:30-6 p.m. Free. Lehigh University, Siegel Gallery, Iacocca Hall, Mountaintop campus, Bethlehem. 610-758-3615. Book Discussion: Richard Hope presents a slide show about ''A Historic Tour of Centre Square.'' 7 p.m. Free. Easton Area Public Library, 515 Church St., Easton. 610-258-2917 393. Book Talk and Signing: Larry Levitt, co-author of ''The Man with the Iron Tattoo: What Our Patients Have Taught Us About Love, Faith, and Healing.'' 7:30-9 p.m. Free. Emmaus Public Library, Main and Ridge streets, Emmaus. 610-965-6446. Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds: 7:30 p.m. Free. Kutztown University, Schaeffer Auditorium, North Campus Drive, Kutztown.
Sony Unveils First BRAVIA Flat-Panel LCD HDTVs with Internet Video ...
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony today took the wraps off seven BRAVIA(TM) high-definition televisions that will be compatible with the company's recently announced BRAVIA(TM) Internet Video Link module. The HD 1080p (progressive) V-series models include 46- and 40-inch screen sizes, while 720p models include the S-series 26-, 40-, 46-inch models (all measured diagonally) and 32-inch class (31.5 inches measured diagonally). Also new is the 32-inch class (31.5 inches measured diagonally) KDL-32XBR4 set. All of the new models feature the Technical Emmy(R) award-winning Xross Media Bar (XMB)(TM) user interface for enhanced navigation. Previously, Sony announced the first of its kind BRAVIA Internet Video Link module that allows for direct television access to Internet video content, including high-definition programming, from providers like AOL, Yahoo! and Grouper, as well as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony BMG Music.
Four Major Cities to Host GameStop Sponsored DEF JAM: ICON Gaming ...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS), in partnership with Def Jam Interactive, announced today that a series of DEF JAM: ICON™ tournaments* will be sponsored by GameStop and held in four major U.S. cities throughout February. DEF JAM: ICON will be released for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360™ video game entertainment system in March 2007. EA Chicago and urban lifestyle powerhouse Def Jam Interactive continue to push the boundaries of game development by bringing unique and innovative content to the next generation of gaming. Sponsored by GameStop and held at various GameStop and EB Games retail stores in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, the tournament gives players a chance to compete as their favorite hip hop celebrities in one of the most highly anticipated hip hop lifestyle/fighting games of the year.
Award-Winning Filmmakers Support LA 2016 Olympic Bid and Answer ...
LOS ANGELES, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Underscoring the deep support and endorsement of California's and Los Angeles' leaders in entertainment and government, the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games (SCCOG) today premiered a three and a half-minute film produced by the Walt Disney Studios featuring Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and prominent Olympians from the Los Angeles area. The film answers the question "Why Los Angeles?" as put forward by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) as it makes its decision between Los Angeles and Chicago on which city to name as the American applicant city for the 2016 Olympic Games. The film visually supports Los Angeles' "We're Ready" status with practically no new construction needed and moves in for a close up on the true stars of any Olympic competition, the athletes.
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