AstraZeneca announced today that it has collaborated with actor and father James Van Der Beek on a campaign to dispel common myths about the flu and underscore the importance of annual influenza vaccination for eligible individuals and families. As part of the campaign, Van Der Beek stars in an informative and comedic video, called “Just the Flu Facts,” in which he uses his signature sense of humor to debunk common misconceptions about seasonal influenza that are often barriers to vaccination.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7312451-medimmune-specialty-care-james-van-der-beek-flumist-quadrivalent-encourage-flu-shot/
Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actress and advocate Kerry Washington has joined with The Allstate Foundation to raise awareness about domestic violence and the critical role that financial abuse plays in domestic violence situations. Washington is serving as the national ambassador for Allstate Foundation Purple Purse, the signature initiative that gets Americans motivated to combat domestic violence.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7253951-allstate-foundation-purple-purse-domestic-violence-awareness/
La 11a entrega de la críticamente aclamada serie Habla de HBO Latino, titulada Habla Men relata la franca historia de los latinoamericanos y su vida diaria. Siguiendo la tradición de las diez ediciones previas de la franquicia Habla, Habla Men informará al público acerca de lo que significa ser latino en los Estados Unidos, a través de la perspectiva de un diverso grupo de hispanos que son modelos a seguir, y cuyas historias personales son relatadas directamente ante la cámara. Cruda, pero al mismo tiempo humorista y muy sincera, esta serie presentará a un apuesto y sensible hombre, a un “rudo” actor, a un campeón de boxeo gay, a un legendario luchador, a un escritor ganador del Premio Pulitzer y a una belleza transexual de 6’2 de estatura, entre otros. Las experiencias personales de cada uno de los participantes, abiertamente reveladas, mantendrán a los espectadores no solamente entretenidos, sino que darán al traste con todas sus nociones preconcebidas.
Para el Comunicado de Prensa Multimedia, vaya a: http://www.multivu.com/players/Spanish/7307451-hbo-latino-programacion-original-de-alta-calidad-totalmente-nueva-otono-2014/
ACCU-CHEK Aviva Expert offers people with diabetes a new and easy way to simplify complex calculations to deliver precise insulin dosing advice.
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the ACCU-CHEK® Aviva Expert system, the first and only blood glucose meter system with a built-in insulin calculator to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is now available by prescription. The device represents a significant advancement in blood glucose meter technology for people with diabetes who take multiple daily insulin injections. The meter’s integrated bolus calculator provides easy-to-use and reliable dose recommendations based on automated calculations, eliminating the need for manual dosing calculations and estimations.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7322751-roche-accu-chek-aviva-expert-blood-glucose-meter-now-available/
Award-winning filmmaker Darryl Roberts takes an unflinching look at the insidious effects of our culture's preoccupation with sex in “America the Beautiful 3: The Sexualization of Our Youth” premiering this fall across the United States.
“America the Beautiful 3: The Sexualization of Our Youth,” is an important yet disconcerting film that both informs and warns viewers that our fixation with sex is adversely affecting our culture, leading to a public health crisis and even worse, the escalation of violence against women and children.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7308551-monte-nido-america-the-beautiful-3-sexualization-youth-darryl-roberts-exposes-obsession/
Today, WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD) announced new features and functionality for its Healthy Target behavior change program that connects seamlessly with Apple’s HealthKit and provides users with powerful new ways to capture, visualize and understand health information from a broad range of biometric devices.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/70402511-web-md-updates-healthy-target-behavior-change-program-apple-healthkit/
For Autumn-Winter 2014/15, Alberto Guardiani has created a futuristic collection where the trait d’union connecting tradition and the future is ongoing experimentation and design research; the lightness of innovative materials, the cuts of the leather, and the artisan craftsmanship are expertly combined with the functionality of the designs.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/72762526-alberto-guardiani-collection/
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), in partnership with the Ad Council, is launching a new, national public service advertising (PSA) campaign to give Hispanic parents access to the resources they need to help their children prepare, plan, and pay for college.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7317151-advertising-council-and-hispanic-scholarship-fund-psa/
Para celebrar el mes de la herencia hispana, que se extiende del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, el Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), en asociación con el Ad Council, lanza una nueva campaña de anuncios de servicio público para que los padres hispanos tengan acceso a los recursos necesarios para ayudar a sus hijos a prepararse y planificar ir a la universidad y como pagar los estudios universitarios.
Para ver los activos de multimedia asociados con este comunicado, haga clic en: http://www.multivu.com/players/Spanish/7317152-advertising-council-y-hispanic-scholarship-fund-psa
Professional Photographers of America (PPA) will launch its international Super 1 Day photo workshops on Monday, October 6. For two weeks, professional and aspiring professional photographers from around the world may participate in one-day intensive training workshops. The event runs through October 20 in over 100 cities throughout the U.S., Canada, Korea and Australia and is open to both PPA members and non-members.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7319451-professional-photographers-of-america-ppa-super-1-day-photo-workshop/
On Wednesday, September 17, the beat dropped and water soared when world-renowned DJ/producer Tiësto brought the iconic Fountains of Bellagio to life with a never-before-heard medley of three songs off his new album, A Town Called Paradise. “Footprints,” “Rocky” and “Red Lights” serve as the soundtrack to the newest show choreographed by WET, the original fountain creators.
“Las Vegas is like my second home and I’m excited to leave a permanent mark on the city I love,” said Tiësto. “The Fountains of Bellagio bring my songs to life in a new and dynamic way that I can’t wait for my fans to experience.”
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7317051-fountains-of-bellagio-las-vegas-dance-to-hits-by-dj-producer-tiesto/
Many people equate a conversation about hospice as being told they must give up. However, more than 1 million people across the nation have learned just the opposite. They’ve been touched by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s “Moments of Life: Made Possible by Hospice” campaign since its launch on May 15, 2014. The campaign’s intent is to debunk this myth, and show that hospice focuses on compassionate, person-centered care, which enables special moments and memories at the end of life for patients and loved ones.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7154752-national-hospice-and-palliative-care-organization-nhpco-moments-of-life-psa/