2027 IAC Awards Invite Brands and Agencies to Showcase Excellence in Online Video Advertising

The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best online video advertising in 86 industries as part of their 25th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their video work may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January [PR.com]

Posted on: 12 November 2026 | 8:09 am

Hot Shoe Productions Announces Digital Release of "Cassandra" on Apple TV and Amazon

Cassandra is a 72-minute Canadian drama about Seymour, an autistic musician whose world shifts when his support worker leaves. Through wordless music and unexpected connection, he navigates a turbulent journey of independence and self-discovery. The film was made in Ottawa with a community-driven crew and premiered as a television series on Bell Fibe TV1 in 2025. It is now available digitally on Apple TV and Amazon. [PR.com]

Posted on: 10 November 2026 | 3:12 pm

TGC Worldwide Appoints Three Industry Leaders, Building a Bench That Spans Editorial Acquisition, National Retail Placement, and Script-to-Screen Media

TGC Worldwide adds three strategic leaders to strengthen its retail, media, and editorial expertise for authors: former Books-A-Million e-commerce executive Jeanie Bailey, broadcast campaign strategist Lara Butler-Montague, and Springer Nature commissioning editor Meredith Johnson. [PR.com]

Posted on: 7 November 2026 | 6:38 am

Faces of Freedom: Salina Video Series Preserves the Stories of Kansas Veterans

Every veteran has a story. Some are stories of courage under fire. Others are about friendships forged through unimaginable circumstances, the families waiting at home, and the experiences that shape a lifetime. Too often, these stories go untold. [PR.com]

Posted on: 6 November 2026 | 2:00 am

XACTV Expands Sports Media Intelligence to Help Agencies Forecast Audiences and Find More Ways Into Live Sports

Powered by XACTV’s proprietary Artii technology, new capabilities map 62 sports and 246 leagues and incorporate signals including sports betting data to forecast matchup-level audiences and uncover more ways to reach sports fans. [PR.com]

Posted on: 4 November 2026 | 6:35 am

AMS Launches Proprietary Political Advertising Dashboard to Help Brands and Agencies Anticipate Local TV Inventory Pressure

Political spending doesn’t tell the whole story. AMS’s latest data shows potential local TV inventory pressure building in markets like Des Moines-Ames and Cedar Rapids-Waterloo, Iowa, and Portland-Auburn, Maine, while races in neighboring states can also affect inventory across state lines. For brands and agencies, it’s a reminder to look beyond the usual battleground markets as Election Day approaches. [PR.com]

Posted on: 19 October 2026 | 7:26 am

Joel McHale, Megan Ganz, Andrew Guest and Jim Rash Headline CommuniCon 4, First-Ever Virtual Convention for Community Fans

More than 20 actors, writers and directors from the cult-favorite comedy will join fans worldwide on Saturday, October 17. [PR.com]

Posted on: 13 October 2026 | 7:17 am

BaseLayer Data and Veritonic Partner to Bring Real Ad Creative Measurement to Connected TV

New collaboration pairs BaseLayer Data's ad coverage across all 210 U.S. TV markets and all major streaming services (including all major live sports), with Veritonic's Creative Insights. For the first time, advertisers can see where their ads ran, what ran around them, and how well they're working. [PR.com]

Posted on: 9 October 2026 | 9:50 am

Celebrated Actress Essence Atkins, Star of Half and Half and Are We There Yet?, to Emcee Healthy Humor’s 10th Anniversary Gala, “A Decade of Delight”

October 19 celebration at City Winery NYC will mark a decade of bringing joy, connection, and emotional support to children and families in hospitals across the country [PR.com]

Posted on: 30 September 2026 | 1:10 pm

Motimatic Expands Lifecycle Marketing Platform to Connected TV

Motimatic has expanded its lifecycle marketing platform into Connected TV (CTV), enabling brands to reach and engage audiences across premium streaming platforms including Disney+, ESPN, Hulu, Peacock, Paramount, Roku and more. The expansion brings Motimatic’s behavioral and motivational science-driven approach beyond social media and across more of the customer journey. [PR.com]

Posted on: 16 September 2026 | 1:46 pm

Ultimate Dads Unplugged Podcast Launched on August 8 on YouTube

Tune in for an engaging and insightful experience with Ultimate Dads: Unplugged. Hosted by three prominent figures in both sports and business—Dwyane Wade Sr., LaVar Ball, and Quenton Brown Sr. This podcast promises to deliver “Straight up: conversations that connect.” [PR.com]

Posted on: 15 September 2026 | 2:00 am

Pedone Elite Team Lists Local Personality's St Pete Home

Tampa Bay media personality Nancy Alexander’s longtime Allendale home comes to market — and, much like its owner, it refuses to blend in. [PR.com]

Posted on: 13 September 2026 | 5:59 am

Harlem Globetrotter and Three-Time "Amazing Race" Star Herb "Flight Time" Lang Tells Sport-N-Soul He's Running for Mayor

Lang lays out his platform for his Arkansas hometown Saturday, Sept. 12 at 12:30 p.m. ET on The NOW Television Network [PR.com]

Posted on: 12 September 2026 | 7:51 am

Cris Cyborg Delivers PFL’s Biggest Audience of 2026 with 420,000 Viewers on ESPN

PFL MMA Tampa Main Event Becomes Second-Most-Watched PFL ESPN Broadcast Ever, Highlighting Cyborg’s Continued Star Power and Record Audience for Women’s MMA [PR.com]

Posted on: 31 August 2026 | 8:00 am

Long Beach Actor Ray Buffer Delivers Villainous Force in Sci-Fi Western Short at Inaugural Long Beach Film Festival

A new Film Festival launches in Long Beach, California, and Long Beach actor, Ray Buffer appears there in "The Lord of All Future Space and Time." [PR.com]

Posted on: 25 August 2026 | 2:00 am

Pier 88 Ventures Leads $1.5 Million Investment in Plotsy, Inc. to Translate Great Books Into Premium Video Entertainment

Pier 88 Ventures has led the Series Seed investment in Plotsy, Inc., an entertainment company reinventing how great books become premium cinematic entertainment while keeping authors at the center of the storytelling experience. The investment is part of Plotsy's Seed Financing, launched at a $6.9 million pre-money valuation with an initial fundraising target of $2 million. The company has already secured $2.2 million in [PR.com]

Posted on: 12 August 2026 | 11:21 am

Maryam Bey Named a Woman of the Month for June 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Maryam Bey of Newark, New Jersey, has been named a Woman of the Month for June 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in personal development and reentry support. She is currently featured in the summer 2026 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine alongside other accomplished women who have demonstrated [PR.com]

Posted on: 5 August 2026 | 2:00 am

TGC Worldwide Launches National "Power of Caring" Campaign with Dr. Tony Nader and the David Lynch Foundation

The David Lynch Foundation is dedicating the year ahead to The Power of Caring, a national initiative inspired by neuroscientist Dr. Tony Nader's new book (Hay House), now #1 in its category on Amazon. Joined by Maria Shriver, Dr. Jennifer Ashton, and Marianne Williamson, the effort brings evidence-based tools to caregivers, first responders, and health workers, 46% of whom report burnout per the CDC. It builds on 21 [PR.com]

Posted on: 31 July 2026 | 3:53 pm

From the Stage to the Silver Screen: The O’Jays’ Eric Nolan and Ohio Filmmaker James Ford Launch National Release of Faithful Intentions

Jae Films movie release [PR.com]

Posted on: 28 July 2026 | 8:17 am

Emmitt Dupree Receives Warm Welcome Home at Valley Bar Following Summer Tour

Arizona music artist Emmitt Dupree concludes summer tour at Valley bar and launches new merch. [PR.com]

Posted on: 12 July 2026 | 2:00 am

Lumovex Media Group and BlackForge Distribution Form Strategic Alliance to Produce and Distribute 18 AI Micro-Drama Series a Year

First U.S. based Hollywood-led AI micro-drama pipeline delivers premium short-form storytelling as a creative counterpoint to offshore and fully automated AI production [PR.com]

Posted on: 30 June 2026 | 3:42 pm

Mike Seidel Awarded Omicron Delta Kappa Pillar of Leadership in Communications

Omicron Delta Kappa has named Mike Seidel (Salisbury University) the recipient of the 2026 Pillar of Leadership in Communications award. A trusted voice in broadcast meteorology for more than 43 years, Seidel has helped millions prepare for severe weather through clear, accurate, and compassionate reporting. His distinguished career with WYFF, The Weather Channel, and Fox Weather exemplifies leadership, public service, [PR.com]

Posted on: 26 June 2026 | 6:38 am

Plotsy Signs Sci-Fi Author M.G. Herron for First Announced Plotsy vBook™ Title

Bestselling Sci-Fi Author with 100,000+ Copies Sold Brings "Starfighter Down" to the New Format [PR.com]

Posted on: 25 June 2026 | 9:53 am

Artist to Watch: Aalure Drops Bold New Single "New Problemz"

"New Problemz" - Aalure Delivers a Smooth New Anthem [PR.com]

Posted on: 20 June 2026 | 6:11 am

Gulfport Native and Animal Planet Alum Daniel “DannyBoo” James III Returns to TV with Creator-Owned Travel Series “Adventures with DannyBoo and Friends” Premiering Sep 30

After a 14-year break from screens, Animal Planet and ABC alum Daniel "DannyBoo" James III is back, this time as creator and owner. His unscripted travel series Adventures with DannyBoo and Friends premieres September 30, 2026 on YouTube and DannyBoo Production official site, built on real friendships, first-time travel, and a long-arc creator-owned format. [PR.com]

Posted on: 18 June 2026 | 4:57 pm