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RidgeLogic Enters Partnership With AccuWeather.com?

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RidgeLogic Enters Partnership With AccuWeather.com®

Buffalo, NY (PRWEB) August 26, 2008

RidgeLogic Development, a developer of digital signage software for single locations, has signed an agreement with AccuWeather.com, the World’s Weather Authority®, to distribute real-time weather and news feeds to users of their SceneStudio digital signage software application.

AccuWeather.com offers highly localized, accurate, reliable, and quality-controlled weather forecasts for more than 2.7 million locations worldwide. Featuring animated Doppler radars, eye-catching videos and timely news, sports and unique health indices, AccuWeather.com content fits all popular display platforms, screen formats and delivery methods.

Using SceneStudio, real-time weather, news and health content from AccuWeather.com can be displayed in user-defined regions of an output display. “Adding weather, news and health content is a great practice because it increases the probability of getting your core message noticed by the intended audience,” says Jack Boyczuk, President of RidgeLogic. “AccuWeather.com is also a brand people trust and respect and they provide visually appealing content that’s optimized for use with digital signage.”

“We’re very pleased to be working with RidgeLogic because they are building a presence in a segment of the digital signage industry that offers room for enormous continued growth,” says Scott Homan, Senior Meteorologist and Director of Out-of-Home Media at AccuWeather. “Lobby signage solutions for small and medium businesses represent a major opportunity and we look forward to helping RidgeLogic build their business in this market segment as the industry matures.”

About RidgeLogic

RidgeLogic Development provides digital signage software applications, content design and programming services to meet the specific needs of end users, resellers and OEM partners. RidgeLogic is committed to allowing its consumers to utilize non-technical personnel to create or edit content and schedule it for playback, resulting in a digital signage solution that stays fresh and relevant.

For more information on RidgeLogic Development visit: http://www.RidgeLogic.com.

About AccuWeather, Inc. and AccuWeather.com

AccuWeather, The World’s Weather Authority®, presents accurate, localized, branded forecasts and severe weather bulletins to over 110 million Americans each day via the Internet, mobile devices and IPTV, through the airwaves, in print and on digital signage. The 113 meteorologists at AccuWeather deliver a portfolio of customized products and services to media, business, government, and institutions, and inform millions of visitors worldwide through the free AccuWeather.com website. AccuWeather also provides content onto more than 20,000 third-party Internet sites, including CNN Interactive, ABC’s owned and operated stations, The Washington Post and The New York Times. Visit http://www.accuweather.com for more information.

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Heads To The West Coast

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Blip.tv Heads To The West Coast

New York, NY (PRWEB) September 13, 2010

Next-generation television network blip.tv today announced the opening of a Los Angeles office to house its expanding West Coast operations. Blip.tv also announced the hiring of Josh Entman as an ad sales account manager in Southern California.

Blip.tv’s new L.A. office, located at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica, will be headed by Steve Woolf, West Coast Director of Content Development. Woolf was hired this past May, in part to spearhead blip.tv’s West Coast expansion. The new office enables blip.tv to become an important part of the Los Angeles production community. Blip.tv is hosting a housewarming party to officially open the doors to the new office September 16, featuring smartwater and Bear Flag Wine for guests along with the famous Kogi BBQ truck, a Polite in Public photo booth, Wodka Vodka and more.

“We want to help people make and find shows that speak to them,” said Mike Hudack, co-founder and CEO of blip.tv. “It’s important to be part of the community in Los Angeles so we can work closely with L.A.-based producers, who are creating some of the best original series.”;

As part of blip.tv’s continued expansion of the West Coast Sales Team, blip.tv welcomes Josh Entman as a new account manager in Los Angeles. Josh will be reporting to Rafi Mamalian, who has been promoted to executive director of West Coast sales.

“Blip.tv offers advertisers new ways to effectively market their products with better targeting and more engaging executions than traditional television can offer,” said Evan Gotlib, VP of sales at blip.tv. “Josh’s hiring, Rafi’s promotion, and our increased sales presence in California are testaments to the growth of the West Coast ad market in general, and the Los Angeles market in particular for blip.tv.”

Josh joins blip.tv with a sales background in digital and interactive television from Music Choice, where he spent the last 3 years calling on accounts in the Western territory. As one of the first members to open the West Coast Ad Sales office for Music Choice, Josh was able to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, successfully build relationships, and establish a virtually unknown brand in the territory.

Rafi Mamalian, a veteran to the advertising industry, has worked with blip.tv since August of 2009. Rafi had previously worked for some of the most influential technology and entertainment media companies in the U.S., including CNET, TechTV, The Onion and Accuweather. Rafi regularly speaks about the monetization of Web video at events like NATPE, Writers Guild of America conferences and Streaming Media West.

About blip.tv

Blip.tv is building the next-generation television network by providing essential services to the best shows on the Web. The company’s mission is to change television by making independent shows scalable and profitable. Blip syndicates shows to iTunes, YouTube, Vimeo, AOL Video, Verizon FiOS, TiVo, Sony TVs, Facebook and elsewhere. Blip splits all advertising revenue with producers on a 50/50 basis. For more information about blip.tv please visit http://blip.tv/


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Impacts of Accuweather on people around the world


Accuweather is the most famous website in the world about the weather forecasting. This Accuweather is updated on the regular basis as soon as the weather changes in the state. Now wonder why people are following it on regular basis. Weather forecasting is the exercise of science to forecast the condition of the environment for a future time at a precise place.


People have attempted predicting climate for a very long time now by a number of unlike manners, a few of which proved effectual while others did not work at all. A few people used a definite plant and gazed at the flower of that plant to forecast the weather, while others observed animal behavior and predicted the weather according to their activities. Afterwards human being discovered that information collection of the present condition of the environment and exercise of information of the atmospheric procedures in order to forecast the weather proved to be a lot more successful than observing animal and plant performance.


A lot later on, person’s made a variety of instruments to calculate things like force and high temperature. The indicator, a machine used to calculate atmospheric force, proved tremendously helpful in weather prediction and is now still being used to forecast the weather. The thermometer aides with checking the present warmth of the atmosphere and with sufficient of quantitative information collection and information of the atmospheric procedures, the future temperature can now be foreseen.


Climate forecast is now a very necessary part of our day to day lives as it assist us plan out the actions for the future days. With no weather forecast, we would be left powerless and entirety in confusion. Weather forecasting has helped us to tour safely with not getting wedged up in awful weather circumstances like drizzle, snow, hailstones and mist. Without weather forecasting, our airplane would have been crashed. And caused a lot of damage and loss of human lives.


Accuweather predictions have also assisted the farmers who provide most of the groceries to the person populous. It helps them make a decision when to cultivate their crops and when to take more precautions for them. With weather predictions farmers can now be prepared for any dreadful weather which can probably damage their crops. So, we can say that Accuweather has affected and helped lots of people around the world with their extensive and accurate weather forecast.


There are many of instruments that are obtainable in the market nowadays to help us predict weather. A weather prediction, home weather position or an electronic weather position are the three alternatives of forecasting devices you can get. Technology has played a chief role in helping us forecast the weather more precisely and with a lot less attempt.


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