Newsmaker Digest #3

NetMusicMakers.com (NMM) looking for the 'Best New Song Contest'. Winning songs will be selected from 14 music genres. The winner in each category will receive:

• 1. Full rotation on NMM radio
• 2. A $50 gift certificate toward web advertising, promos, apparel and gear

Contest deadline October 31, 2007

URL: http://www.netmusicmakers.com/WebForms/Contest/Contest.aspx

DGX "Short Shorts" YouTube Video Contest, submit a one minute video using any DGX camera or camcorder. Video categories:

• Funniest Video
• Blooper Reel
• Stand up or sketch comedy
• Best Music Video original or lip-synched

Contest deadline September 20, 2007

URL: http://www.dxgusa.com

Newsmaker Digest #2

The Newsmaker Digest provides producers of entertainment products and services information on activities that can be used to develop “newsworthy” story angles in press releases.

For more information on Public Relations and Press Releases read Critical Region Consulting’s “What is Public Relations?”

Take Your Best Shot: An Actor’s Guide to Getting a Great Headshot

Talent Speaks published an excellent article on how to obtain the best head shots. Learn how to pick a photographer, what are the best outfits to wear and more!

URL: http://talentspeaks.com/

Next Big Band

Virgin Megastore looking for the next big band. Auditions will be held in all the Megastores from August 20th through the 31st, in the following US cities: New York City, Orlando, Dallas, Phoenix, Denver, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

URL: http://www.mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=102391

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