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Guardian Partners with Pluck to Enable Enhanced Social Media across Its Network of Leading Online Properties: UK's Premiere Online Newspaper to Bring Audience Participation and Community to More Than 18 Million Monthly Visitors Pluck(R) Corporation, the foremost provider of social media capabilities to publishers, brands and retailers, announces that Guardian News and Media, publisher of the Guardian and Observer newspapers, and the Guardian Unlimited website, has selected Pluck's SiteLife Social Media Platform to power reader interaction and community services across the Guardian's market leading network of online web properties. - 2008-01-06

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Introducing African / European Recording Artist, Francis Jocky Multitalented musician Francis Jocky is something of an enigma. Born in Cameroon, raised in France and living in the U.S., Jocky has developed a sound that transcends ethnicity and genre. - 2007-12-27

Never Die Records Presents New Album 'Hitchhiking Guitarman' Never Die Records presents Dean Strickland's first full length CD from the road "Hitchhiking Guitarman" set for official release on January 1, 2008. - 2007-12-27

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David Hicken, Internationally Renowned Pianist, Releases New CD Entitled 'Goddess' Internationally acclaimed pianist & composer, David Hicken has released a new CD entitled "Goddess" featuring solo piano music to help bring peace and inner calm. Perfect for relaxation, yoga and meditation, Goddess includes 12 tracks of beautiful melodies infused with rich harmonies which are sure to delight. "Piano music to nurture your soul" is how David describes his new CD which features 12 tracks of soothing piano pieces to bring peace and inner calm. Also available this holiday season from Enchanting Music, is the music book "Goddess" which contains sheet music for all of the pieces on the CD. - 2007-12-10

1 Attachment Media Giants Team With Pluck to Connect With Facebook and OpenSocial: Move Allows the Sharing of Audience Contributions and Profile Information Between Mainstream Media Sites and Social Networks Pluck(R) Corporation today announced it will connect the Pluck SiteLife social media platform with recently announced Facebook and OpenSocial APIs to link the audiences of the world's top media properties and social networking sites. As a result, Pluck customers, which include over 200 of the world's largest media web sites, will be able to share social media contributions and audiences with top social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace. The first media companies to test and take advantage of the new APIs to expand their reach online include Gannett, Reuters, Discovery Communications, The Washington Post, The Economist, Freedom Interactive, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rodale and Meredith Corporation. - 2007-11-28

Big Fish Media and Alfred Publishing Enter Into Digital Distribution Agreement Alfred Publishing (www.alfred.com), announces that it has entered into a digital distribution agreement with Big Fish Media (www.bigfish-media.com) to deliver their audio and video products. - 2007-11-19

Singer, Songwriter & Dance PoP Artist Arnold G Received Two Entries in the Official Grammy Awards Balloting Southern California based singer, songwriter, dancer & performer Arnold G has been placed on the Official Ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards with 2 entries in the following categories "Record Of The Year" and "Album Of The Year"! - 2007-11-16

Seth Godin to Reveal His Outlook on Marketing to Baby Boomers Seth Godin, Marketing Guru and Bestselling Author, will join an all-star speaker line-up at the Marketing to Men, Women & Boomers conference taking place November 12 & 13th at the Marriott East Side in New York City. Cross-Industry marketing specialists will explore the latest psychographic and behavioral marketing techniques currently being used to reach the Baby Boomer market (with an additional focus on the Women and Men segments). - 2007-10-30

Trillion Entertainment Launches New Digital Media Delivery To Mobile, TV and Web New Media Company Aggressively Targets U.S. Market and China. - 2007-10-09

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YouLicense.com, the Online Music Licensing Marketplace, Launches Public Beta YouLicense.com is an online music licensing marketplace. We have developed a platform which enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly with one another in a safe and secure environment. - 2007-08-15

Reckless Road Guns N' Roses The Making of Appetite for Destruction Now Available One-on-One Interviews with Author Marc Canter, co-Author Jason Porath and Publisher Steven Slomkowski now available - 2007-08-03

Nielsen Business Media Announces Lineup for Marketing to Men 18--34 The Definitive Conference For Brand Leaders is targeting elusive male consumers. - 2007-08-02

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