Human Interest/News

IK Multimedia, Da Carbo, Sensel, and Zylia shine during 2017 NAMM Media Preview Day

By : Fredwill Hernandez The National Association of Music Merchants [NAMM], held an invitation-only media preview day Wed. – Jan. 18, 2017, at the NAMM U Idea Center, Anaheim Convention Center, to kick-off the 115th NAMM show. Companies eager to…

The Hollywood 360 Interview- O’Towns’s Jacob Underwood and Chandler Bay

By Linita Masters Back in 2000, ABC, together with MTV, produced a reality TV series called “Making the Band” where young men vied for a position in the next big boy band. The first season’s winning contestants were Erik-Michael Estrada, Trevor…

Drones and Hi-Res resonate during (2017) CES, Altia Systems’ PanaCast 2s shines

By Fredwill Hernandez Excitement and anticipation are always in the air for the start of the CES, this year turning 50, taking place Jan. 5 – 8, [2017], where over 170,000 electronic enthusiast and those who thrive on the business…

CES Media Day [2]: Monster [Cables] remembers Vern Smith, Panasonic unveils Lumix GH5, ZTE introduces Blade V8 Pro

By: Fredwill Hernandez     Anticipation is always set high for the CES [2017] Press Days held throughout the Mandalay Bay [Ballrooms] days before the official start of the show, companies like LG, Samsung, Ford, Monster [Cables], Panasonic, Voxx, ZTE…

Countdown: to 2017 CES as it turns 50 !

By: Fredwill Hernandez Every January [this year from Jan. 5 – 8, 2017] over 170,000 electronic enthusiast and those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies from over 140 countries, converge in Las Vegas, at the Las Vegas Convention…

Children’s Foundation 6th Annual Christmas Gala & Fundraiser

By Sheryl Aronson  What a fantastic year it has been.  I have been blessed to have covered so many extraordinary concerts, films, red carpet events, and theater productions.  However, attending the Brigette & Bobby Sherman 6th Annual Christmas Gala and…

Jeremy Irons Presents Award for Mathematics at the 2016 Breakthrough Prize

Jeremy Irons Presents Award for Mathematics at the 2016 Breakthrough Prize On December 4th, the Breakthrough Prize marked its fifth anniversary celebrating top achievements in the fields of physics, life sciences, and mathematics with a star-studded ceremony at the NASA…

THE WEST WING AND THE NEWSROOM CREATOR AARON SORKIN TO RECEIVE WGAW’S 2017 PADDY CHAYEFSKY LAUREL AWARD FOR TELEVISION WRITING ACHIEVEMENT

Aaron Sorkin, the Emmy-winning creator of The West Wing and Academy Award-winning screenwriter of The Social Network, is set to receive the Writers Guild of America, West’s 2017 Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing Achievement in recognition of his…

The Hollywood Christmas Parade 85th Anniversary Celebration Not a Silent Night

By Sheryl Aronson I could have sworn I was back East last Sunday night, November 27th while I watched and snapped photographs of the Hollywood Christmas Parade’s 85th Anniversary Celebration, as the floats, balloons, bands and convertibles full of celebs…

DOLLY ANNOUNCES MY PEOPLE FUND

In a video message released this evening, Dolly Parton announced a new effort by The Dollywood Company and The Dollywood Foundation to establish a fund to assist the victims of the Great Smoky Mountain wildfires in Tennessee. The new My…