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APRIL 28, 2020

Fountain Valley-based gaming products brand HyperX says it is in a collaboration with HIT COMMAND , a subsidiary of Red Light Management, to bring music and entertainment celebrities from HIT COMMAND to the world of gaming and esports.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Los Angeles-based esports- and gaming-media company New Meta Entertainment said this week that it has launched a new, esports website and media site, Raidiant, which is specifically aimed at women gamers.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 2, 2021

As video commerce becomes the norm and entertainers, brands, businesses, and franchises of all sizes and stripes look to cut out the middle man, the array of services on offer from Maestro may be the scissors these entities need to cut the cord. . Sales, Sony Music Entertainment, in a statement. .

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AUGUST 27, 2013

The firm hopes to formally integrate the startup community with key investors, representatives from local government, and members of the entertainment industry. Between factors like lower cost of living and access to the entertainment industry, LA has the perfect resources to become the world’s next hub of startup success,” Miao went on.

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JULY 21, 2020

Now the two women are co-founders of Angel City, leading a gaggle of venture capital, sports, and celebrity investors, alongside Angel City co-founder and President Julie Uhrman, in bringing a National Women’s Soccer League team to Los Angeles by the Spring of 2022.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

According to the firm, which is a division of News Corporation, the new site will cater to "celebrity-obsessed" audiences and provide celebrity news, fashion, and pop-culture information. The new site is the latest in what seems to be a surge of celebrity-focused content sites. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

UTA, the talent, entertainment, and sports agency, said this week that it has linked with Rally, a new "social token fan engagement and monetization platform", to help its creators, artists, celebrities, athletes, and to launch their own social tokens.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 12, 2013

Entertainment. For instance, many online video celebrities draw from fan suggestions when creating new videos and they often comment on and promote videos fans create. Celebrities In The House. • The post VidCon Proves YouTube Stars Are A New Breed Of Celebrities appeared first on John Greathouse.' Share and Enjoy.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Los Angeles-based Buzznet , the venture-backed operator of a network of entertainment-focused social media sites, is making the rounds with a new feature on its Celebuzz celebrity web site this week. The firm rolled out a "zoom" feature that allows users on the site to magnify celebrity photos on the site. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

Oncam was spun out of Untitled Entertainment, the talent agency which represents Jared Leto, Penelope Cruz, and Naomi Watts. Oncam said it is directing its group video calling app at actors, directors, writers, musicians, athletes, and others to address their fans. The startup is led by Joe Shapiro. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Irvine-based Blizzard Entertainment said this morning that it has brought back a long list of its original titles, in a new collection called the Blizzard Arcade Collection. The company said the new titles are part of The Celebration Collection, which it released to commemorate its 30th anniversary.

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JULY 19, 2017

Los Angeles-based AdGreetz , the developer of personalized advertising technology which incorporates a viewer's name and other personal information into video and interactive ads, is powering a new campaign for Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on the upcoming Smurfs: The Lost Village release. Financial details of the win were not announced.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Monday, September 19, 2011 -- Celebrities in Social Media.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Microsoft's MSN, and Santa Monica-based media firm BermanBraun Interactive said today that they have rolled out a new celebrity news site called WonderWall , which will feature information on what the companies described as the "hottest" pop culture stories, personalities, and trends. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 28, 2013

Los Angeles-based GumGum , which provides an in-image advertising platform for publishers, said Friday that it has added Ryan Schinman, CEO of Platinum Rye Entertainment, to its advisory board. Platinum Rye Entertainment books celebrity talent, models, recording artists, sports figures and other celebrities for ad campaigns and PR events.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

Irvine-based online videogame developer Blizzard Entertainment has brought back the very original version of World of Warcraft , in the form of a new title, World of Warcaft Classic.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2008

The site is being launched in a partnership with Buzznet and celebrity blog Just Jared. According to Buzznet, the new site will provide tweens and teens with up-to-date and high quality pop culture and celebrity content, and is being launched as part of Buzznet's Celebuzz.com entertainment community.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

A new, Los Angeles startup, Latin21 , said this morning that it has launched a new, online community dedicated to "celebrating and sharing the Latinx experience". Latinx21 says taht Perez is an entertainment lawyer of Cuban and Spanish descent. The new startup is led by founder and Ceo DInah Perez. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 20, 2014

Los Angeles-based Chideo , the new startup which combines charity, videos, interactive voting, and more to help celebrities raise money for their charities, has recruited an advisory board with a long list of notable names. chideo advisory celebrity iphone mobile videos content rather linkinpark' READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Please join us for the 11th Annual Digital Family Reunion, the premier holiday party celebrating LA's vibrant technology community. See [link] (more)

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

To celebrate the debut, Impossible Foods has tapped Chrissy Teigen’s grandmother for a VIP event on Thursday night and will be handing out samples at a Los Angeles-area Gelsons on Friday. Indeed, celebrities are some of the backers of Impossible Foods.

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Interactive Entertainment, called Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery , saying that it expects to launch the game this spring. Jam City said it will officially launch the game January 26th through the 28th at A Celebration of Harry Potter event at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Jam City unveiled a trailer for the game this morning.

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MAY 10, 2013

Los Angeles-based entertainment news provider HitFix said Thursday that it has launched a new comedy channel on the site. HitFix said its RIOT comedy channel will provide original content, video, and more covering the "lighter side of entertainment and celebrity." entertainment hollywood content news channel comedy hitfix'

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JUNE 29, 2010

Hollywood-based BUZZMEDIA , the venture backed online entertainment content network, has snagged two editors for a new, yet-to-be launched celebrity site, the firm said today. The company said the new property will "significantly extend" its position in the entertainment category. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 20, 2016

Silicon Beach Fest celebrates LA’s unique startup entertainment tech community with panels, pitches, and parties. Friday, August 26, 2016 -- Silicon Beach Fest. See [link] (more)

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AUGUST 19, 2016

Silicon Beach Fest celebrates LA’s unique startup entertainment tech community with panels, pitches, and parties. Thursday, August 25, 2016 -- Silicon Beach Fest. See [link] (more)

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AUGUST 18, 2016

Silicon Beach Fest celebrates LA’s unique startup entertainment tech community with panels, pitches, and parties. Wednesday, August 24, 2016 -- Silicon Beach Fest. See [link] (more)

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APRIL 7, 2011

Los Angeles-based BeachMint has launched the second set of celebrity-focused, social commerce websites today, with the Olsen Twins, Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen. According to Dualstar Entertainment Group, the Olsen's lifestyle and brand company, they have partnered with BeachMint to launch StyleMint , an online apparel site.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Hollywood-based BUZZMEDIA , the online publisher of entertainment focused blogs and web sites, said today that it has linked with photo sharing site Plixi , which until recently was known as TweetPhoto. Tags: buzzmedia plixi tweetphoto twitter sharing photo celebrity content publishing. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Los Angeles-based BUZZMEDIA , the publisher of entertainment related blogs and websites, said Friday that it has acquired The Frisky , an entertainment news, celebrity, and fashion site, from Turner Broadcasting Systems. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Los Angeles-based BUZZMEDIA , the vast network of entertainment and music related blogs and websites, said that it is now number one in entertainment news, according to rankings from comScore. The company, which is run by Tyler Goldman, says it is now seeing more than 502 million monthly page views across its sites.

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JULY 18, 2013

Yapert''s moblie magazine focuses on musicians, celebrities, athletes, fitness stars, and others, with a particular focus on stars and brands. music entertainment brand celebrity publishing content capital venture magazine mobile yapert' The firm currently has an iOS app , and an Android app in beta. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

If you've attended before, you already know the magic of DFR.and if this is your first, get ready to experience what happens when LA's entire tech community convenes to celebrate all that connects us. See [link] (more)

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MARCH 13, 2014

ScanMyPhotos.com said the new service ScanMyPhotos.com Enterprise for Business--is intended for used by celebrities and large organizations, such as companies in the entertainment industry, motion picture studios, celebrities, governments, and academic insitutions.

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JUNE 19, 2013

The event--the third iteration of Silicon Beach Fest, which had its debut in June of last year--is a celebration of the technology industry''s rise in Los Angeles, with keynotes from Mark Suster of GRP Partners/LaunchpadLA and Nely Galan of Galan Entertainment/Telemundo. The festival even includes a number of beach events on Saturday.

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OCTOBER 21, 2015

Los Angeles-based DigiTour Media , which produces events and concerts centered on YouTubers and other social media celebrities, has reportedly raised around $10M in a funding round, from Viacom, LionTree Entertainment, and Slow Ventures.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Los Angeles- and Taipei, Taiwan-based 17 Media announced Thursday that it has raised $10M in a Series A funding, for the company's video and photo streaming app specifically aimed at entertainers, celebrities, and influencers.

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