Archive for April, 2007

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Al-Qaida affiliate claims responsibility for downing U.S. helicopter (Daily Press)
Extremists post their claim about a Black Hawk crash online. An al-Qaida affiliate in Iraq took responsibility in an Internet posting Saturday for last week's downing of a U.S. helicopter south of Baghdad.
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Apr 2007 07:18:26 GMT

Monday, April 9th, 2007

Numerous problems associated with overeating (The Springfield News-Leader)
This week's expert: Dr. Wanda Holloway from Burrell Behavioral Health, an affiliate of CoxHealth. She is a specialist in eating disorders and obesity.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:09:52 GMT

Chance to Win a Free Pass to Affiliate Summit 2007 East (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Affiliate Summit, Inc. is running a contest through April 30 where we are giving away free passes for the Affiliate Summit Conference to be held July 8-10, 2007, in Miami.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Apr 2007 07:01:00 GMT

Sunday, April 8th, 2007

Investcorp affiliate buys Penn Center East near Pittsburgh (phillyburbs.com)
MONROEVILLE, Pa. – An affiliate of Investcorp Realty Inc. bought a retail and office complex in Wilkins Township, east of Pittsburgh.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Apr 2007 14:04:38 GMT

Group claims it downed copter (Pioneer Press)
CAIRO, Egypt – The Islamic State of Iraq, an al-Qaida affiliate, claimed responsibility in an Internet posting Saturday for this week's downing of a U.S. Black Hawk helicopter south of Baghdad.
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Apr 2007 05:06:43 GMT

Saturday, April 7th, 2007

MaternityCard Launches its Affiliate Program in the Share Results Network (PR Web)
Share Results affiliate network is pleased to welcome the MaternityCard affiliate program, offering affiliates competitive commissions on the promotion of maternity services for women who are pregnant and unable to afford maternity insurance. (PRWeb Apr 7, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SGFsZi1TdW1tLVBpZ2ctQ3Jhcy1NYWduLVplcm8=
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Apr 2007 07:05:19 GMT

Embarcadero Agrees to $200M Buyout (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Embarcadero Technologies Inc. said Friday it will be taken private by an affiliate of private equity firm Thoma Cressey Bravo for about $200 million in cash.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Apr 2007 14:29:47 GMT

Ultimate Franchise Systems, Inc. Affiliate Central Park Hamburgers Begins 25th Anniversary Celebration (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ultimate Franchise Systems, Inc. announced today that it's affiliate fast-casual food brand Central Park of America, a double drive-thru hamburger restaurant chain based in Chattanooga, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary.
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:54:00 GMT

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Ultimate Franchise Systems, Inc. Affiliate Central Park Hamburgers Begins 25th Anniversary Celebration (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ultimate Franchise Systems, Inc. announced today that it's affiliate fast-casual food brand Central Park of America, a double drive-thru hamburger restaurant chain based in Chattanooga, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary.
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:54:00 GMT

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

UK Affiliate Marketing Sector Gets Own Event (e-Consultancy)
The UK Affiliate Marketing sector is set to get its very own industry specific Conference, Exhibition and Awards with the launch of a4uexpo in October. The two day event, which will take place at ExCeL London,October 25 – 26, is being co-ordinated by affiliates4u, founders of the widely-respected…
Publ.Date : Tue, 03 Apr 2007 23:01:24 GMT

The PR Collective's Chicago Affiliate, Hodge Schindler, Lands Five New Clients (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CHICAGO—-Hodge Schindler Integrated Communications, The PR Collective's Affiliate in Chicago, announced today that it has signed five new clients in the last two months.
Publ.Date : Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:10:00 GMT

ESPN affiliate adds local show (The Fayetteville Observer)
The radio airwaves around Fayetteville will feature a new voice, but one that’s familiar to many area sports fans on Thursday.
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Apr 2007 04:31:13 GMT

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

UK Affiliate Marketing Sector Gets Own Event (e-Consultancy)
The UK Affiliate Marketing sector is set to get its very own industry specific Conference, Exhibition and Awards with the launch of a4uexpo in October. The two day event, which will take place at ExCeL London,October 25 – 26, is being co-ordinated by affiliates4u, founders of the widely-respected…
Publ.Date : Tue, 03 Apr 2007 23:01:24 GMT

HamielInfo Announces New Ways to Find Success With an Affiliate Marketing Program (PR Web)
HamielInfo has made it possible for people from any walk of life to start their own business with an affiliate marketing program. This program allows for consumers to start their own home business with just a few simple steps. (PRWeb Apr 4, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q3Jhcy1UaGlyLUVtcHQtQ3Jhcy1NYWduLVplcm8=
Publ.Date : Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:11:01 GMT

Hopkins Takes Reins at Fox Cable Nets (TV Week)
Fox Cable Networks today announced the appointment of Michael Hopkins as executive VP and general manager of affiliate sales and marketing. Mr. Hopkins replaces Lindsay Gardner , who resigned to join Mediatech Capital Partners; he becomes director of global media development at the end of April.
Publ.Date : Tue, 03 Apr 2007 22:52:23 GMT

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

Largest Affiliate Marketing Conference Goes Global with Affiliate Summit London 2007 (PR Web)
Affiliate Summit, Inc. has announced their first event in London to be held September 28, 2007 at the Olympia Conference Centre. (PRWeb Apr 2, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RmFsdS1FbXB0LUNyYXMtRmFsdS1NYWduLVplcm8=
Publ.Date : Mon, 02 Apr 2007 07:06:58 GMT

Italians are wary of AT&T bid (Houston Chronicle)
Italian officials defended their desire to keep Telecom Italia in Italian hands Monday after the controlling shareholder announced it was in talks to sell a majority stake to U.S. telecom giant AT&T and its Mexican affiliate.
Publ.Date : Tue, 03 Apr 2007 05:49:44 GMT

Kohlberg affiliate to buy First Data for $27 billion (Winston-Salem Journal)
DENVER – First Data Corp., a credit-card transaction processor, said yesterday that it is being acquired by an affiliate of private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for about $27 billion, which would be among the richest private takeover offers in the U.S.
Publ.Date : Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:24:49 GMT

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Fox Affiliate TV Station KOKI Launches FOX23 Mobile Using U-Turn Media Group TechnologyFox affiliate TV station KOKI … (Broadcast Newsroom)
DENVER, BUSINESS WIRE — U-Turn Media Group, a company offering innovative end-to-end solutions for interactive mobile media, announced today that it will deploy an interactive mobile portal for FOX23 (KOKI). The portal will allow users to get local video or text stories sent to their cell phone or PDA free of charge.
Publ.Date : Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:43:34 GMT

KKR to buy First Data in deal valued at $29 bln (WIS News 10 Columbia)
NEW YORK (Reuters) – First Data Corp. (FDC.N) on Monday said it has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR.UL) in a transaction valued at about $29…
Publ.Date : Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:06:14 GMT

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

Prime Gaming Introduces its latest Affiliate Programme, Prime Partners (PR Web)
Prime Gaming introduces its latest affiliate programme Prime Partners to supercede their previous online affilate marketing division TCADS – we are now one brand, under one roof. (PRWeb Mar 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/RW1wdC1Ib3JyLUhvcnItRmFsdS1NYWduLVplcm8=
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Mar 2007 21:23:16 GMT

Jim Moore (Observer-Dispatch)
The Civil Service Employees Association represents about 265,000 active and retired public service members in New York state. The association is the largest affiliate of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, which is one of the largest unions in the AFL-CIO.
Publ.Date : Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:05:31 GMT

Max Mayfield joins Miami ABC affiliate (FOX 10 Mobile)
MIAMI Max Mayfield's retirement didn't last long. The former director of the National Hurricane Center said today he will join W-P-L-G T-V, an A-B-C affiliate, as…
Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:08:46 GMT