News by subject: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT

NetworkNewsAudio ? Friendable Inc. announces the availability of a broadcast titled, "Savvy Companies Seizing Live-Streaming Opportunity in Massive Market, Adding NFTs to Artist Offering." To hear the AudioPressRelease, please visit: The...

Cybeart in collaboration with Warner Bros is all set to release World's First Ever and the only Mortal Kombat 2021 Gaming Merchandise! As the Mortal Kombat Fandom anxiously awaits the release of the movie, Cybeart is unleashing the wrath of their new...

As prolonged COVID-19 related lockdowns continue across Canada, the restaurant and foodservice sector has reached a critical point where survival of the industry as a whole, may not be an option if viable widespread relief doesn't arrive soon. A...

ePlay Digital Inc. (the "Company") today announced that its flagship title, Howie Go Viral featuring Howie Mandel, had a material increase in app downloads during the launch week of Howie Does Stuff Podcast. In total, app downloads increased 1,360%...

via InvestorWire -- K-NFT is proud to present a special collection of digital collectibles featuring A.C.E, the K-pop boy band with more than 5.5 million fans across their social networks. The quintet kicked off 2021 in style with collaborations...

Shaw Communications Inc. today announced it is teaming up...

World Psychedelics Day (WPD), launches Sunday, June 20th, 2021, celebrating a new era of rational and informed perspectives on modern day psychedelics and traditional psychoactive plant medicines. This annual event honours the breakthroughs in...

ePlay Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "ePlay") announces that it has acquired start-up company Holo3D Technologies Inc. and its marketing assets in an all-stock deal. The new app, first announced in August informally as Holodeck, is officially called...

Celebrating its 55th anniversary, Young People's Theatre (YPT) is proud to announce the launch of the Room for Imagination expansion project. With the purchase of a fully accessible, multi-use building at 161 Frederick Street, only steps away from...

ePlay Digital Inc. today announced the release of its first game with App Central. The partnership has App Central spending more than $50,000 on marketing the first title as part of its hyper-casual mobile gaming bundle available from Apple App...

Artbarn School in Toronto has sourced more than 160 works of art donated from professional and aspiring artists for a fundraising auction opening today. Notable artworks up for auction include ten photographs by Montréal-based Bill Vazan, who won...

via InvestorWire -- ?Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) hits a home run by partnering with Topps to bring you digital baseball cards. The 2021 Topps Series 1 Baseball NFT (non-fungible token) collectibles are coming to the WAX Blockchain in partnership...

NetworkNewsAudio ? FACT Inc.  announces the availability of a broadcast titled, "NFT's and Revolutionizing Security in the Art and Collectibles Market." To hear the AudioPressRelease, please visit: The NetworkNewsAudio News Podcast To view the...

Plus Products Inc. (the "Company" or "PLUS"), a cannabis and hemp branded products company in the U.S., today announced the launch of its PLUS Hash Gummies in concert with Biscotti Brands ("Biscotti"), a premium hash brand, which will be available...

via InvestorWire ? FACT Inc.  today announces its placement in an editorial published by NetworkNewsWire ("NNW"), one of 50+ trusted brands within the InvestorBrandNetwork ("IBN"), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and...

(via InvestorWire) InvestorBrandNetwork ("IBN"), a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of The Bell2Bell Podcast as part...

via InvestorWire ? DGTL Holdings Inc. ("DGTL" or the "Company") reports that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hashoff LLC, has activated a new mobile social content campaign for a Nasdaq-listed Digital Sports Gaming and Entertainment brand....

Olympus unveiled the winners of their second Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award, an annual competition that recognizes the best in life science imaging. The winning images were selected from a record number of entries?nearly...

ePlay Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "ePlay") announces that Waylon Ian Chin and Joey Brander of First Serve Partners have joined the ePlay advisory board to help prepare for the release and launch of ePlay's newest proprietary technologies, such as...

A new book about John Stuart Mill, an English philosopher and economist, spotlights his views on liberty, individualism and women's rights. Published by the Fraser Institute, The Essential John Stuart Mill is accompanied by a website and animated...

It's "Game On." for E3, as The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) officially unveils plans for a reimagined, all-virtual E3 2021 that will engage video game fans everywhere. With early commitments from Nintendo, Xbox, Capcom, Konami, Ubisoft,...

via InvestorWire ? InvestorBrandNetwork ("IBN"), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and public entities, today announces that Tony DiMatteo, CEO and co-founder of Lottery.com, a next generation platform where consumers...

via InvestorWire ? A special collection of digital collectibles featuring never-before-seen images and memories of the late Leonard Nimoy were made available to this celebrated actor's fans on March 25, 2021, through WAX Blockchain, with the...

TVO and its production partners received 31 nominations for the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, including nods in two of the most prestigious categories: Best News or Information Series for The Agenda with Steve Paikin, and Ted Rogers Best Feature...

via InvestorWire -- Topps Digital continues to introduce exciting new products on the WAX Blockchain. Building on its heritage as one of the first innovators in digital collectibles, Topps is celebrating Toho's iconic franchise by bringing the...

Ontario Place is set to welcome Ontarians back to the waterfront, as the Drive In theatre reopens April 1st, with the comfort and safety of visitors remaining top priority. The theatre, with a capacity of 185 cars safely distanced, is equipped with a...

Premiering Wednesday, April 7, 2021 on TVO.org, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere podcasts are available, TVO's Unascertained podcast is a six-part series that delves into the troubling story of Soleiman Faqiri, a young man whose tragic 2016 death...

The defending race champion No. 55 Mazda Motorsports Mazda RT24-P DPi, sponsored by Idemitsu Lubricants America (ILA), took a hard-fought second place overall finish at the 69th Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday. Drivers Harry Tincknell, Oliver...

Kinetico Incorporated, a leading manufacturer of quality water systems, is pleased to announce its partnership with Mike Holmes, professional builder, contractor and television host with a reputation for "making it right."  As a part of the...

Industry disruptor Kitchen Hub is expanding with the newest location opening today in Toronto's Cabbage Town at 234 Parliament Street, with more locations to open over the next several months. With Chubby's Jamaican Kitchen (of Gusto 54 Restaurant...

via CryptoCurrencyWire ? TUNE.FM, a tokenized music marketplace platform, today announced that it will utilize the power of the new Hedera Token Service (HTS) to deliver real-time music streaming micropayments, limited release NFT minting services...

Interactive Games Technologies Inc (IGT.BET) ("Interactive Games Technologies Inc" or the "Company") (FRA: F0O) ? is pleased to announce the rebrand and launch of its recently acquired skill-based fantasy gaming product, BLITZPOOLS, is exceeding...

Recognizing and appreciating contemporary Black artists, craftspeople, curators and critics ? who for so long have been under-represented in Canadian culture ? is the focus of the Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora being launched today...

Frederator Studios, a WOW! Unlimited Media Inc. ("WOW!" or the "Company") company, has secured the rights to develop and produce a brand new series based on the award-winning hit preschool show Maggie and the Ferocious Beast. The new series is...

Literacy will be the word of the day on March 18 as two Canadians rack up triple word scores in a championship round at Scrabble for Literacy, a fundraising event in support of Frontier College. Hosted by award-winning comedian Martha Chaves and...

OCAD University has received a generous gift of $100,000 from The Schulich Foundation to establish two annual awards recognizing the achievement of students in the Faculty of Design.  The Schulich Leader Award in Graphic Design and the Schulich...

The Stevie® Awards is leveraging its world-class business awards program to help its past, current and prospective award recipients reach their goals and stay ahead of the curve with the launch of a new webinar series, "The Stevie Awards Success...

In a world that seems terribly challenging right now, three-year-old Faith has an important message to share: "Love your family, your family loves you." Faith also shares the importance of showing kindness, love, compassion and sympathy to others...

Bow Valley College is thrilled to announce it will soon be home to the next Centre for Entertainment Arts. Calgary is fast becoming a new hub for digital and creative industries. To meet that demand, Bow Valley College is teaming up with the...

via InvestorWire ? Mobius Interactive Ltd., has appointed a new member to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Joining the board is Mr. Seamus Byrne. "On behalf of Mobius's Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Seamus...

On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 7 pm ET on TVO and streaming anytime after that on tvo.org and the TVO YouTube channel, TVO presents the world broadcast and online premiere of TVO Original TRIPPING The Niagara. This is the second installment of the...

Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the landmark $140 million jury verdict for Hulk Hogan that forced Gawker Media into bankruptcy, powerhouse attorney CHARLES HARDER tells his story for the first...

Jenine Krause and David Scandiffio, Co-Chairs of the Young People's Theatre (YPT) Board of Directors, today announced the appointment of Herbie Barnes as the next Artistic Director of YPT. Mr. Barnes is an accomplished playwright, performer, director...

via CryptoCurrencyWire ? A special collection of digital collectibles featuring never seen before pictures and memories of the late Leonard Nimoy will soon be available to fans of this celebrated actor. Nimoy's untimely passing was due to...

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc., ("Enthusiast Gaming" or the "Company") , the largest gaming platform in North America, reaching over 300 million monthly video game and esports fans worldwide, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new...

via CryptoCurrencyWire ? Topps Digital continues to revolutionize the collector experience! "2021 Topps Garbage Pail Kids Food Fight!" will be released in Walmart and Target which will include rare code cards with an exclusive piece of art inserted...

Photographer and owner of Polaris Creative, and outspoken disability advocate Jules Sherred has kicked off a crowdfunding initiative and a call for participants launching March 1st to help the initial stages of the Cowichan Valley Disability, Culture...

B2B gaming technology provider Bragg Gaming Group ("Bragg" or the "Company") commented this morning on the Canadian government's vote on Bill C-218 yesterday to legalize single-event sports betting, ending a decades-long prohibition on the practice....

Today, Rogers Communications announced it has awarded Ted Rogers Community Grants to ten British Columbia organizations this year which are making a difference in the lives of...

Sycamore Entertainment (SEGI) is pleased to announce that it has been approved by Amdocs as an affiliate for content through its subsidiary Vubiquity. VUBIQUITY, part of the Amdocs Media division of Amdocs , delivers premium content to viewers on...