Stories tagged with "audience"

Tuning into social media by Daniel Lee

Account exec says online pursuits can bring payoff Elizabeth Friedland, account executive with Indianapolis ad and PR firm TrendyMinds, is into social media: She Tweets, blogs and... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Speedway High School to present 'Wizard of Oz's by Gretchen Becker

This year marks 70 years since a tornado sent Dorothy and audiences to the magical land of Oz in 1939. Senior Jaci Shaw hopes she and her classmates can take audiences to Oz when... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in West Marion County

Publisher says strategy shift accounts for circulation drop by indystar

Indianapolis — Reflecting a downturn throughout the newspaper industry, The Indianapolis Star saw its circulation decline for the six months ending Sept. 30, according to new... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Business

Putting liberty at risk, they can fight for their jobs by indystar

People’s burning passion for freedom was vigorously displayed at U.S. Rep. Dan Burton’s recent town hall meeting in Carmel. With loud applause, the crowd agreed with... – Oct 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Brainard: Carmel needs to remain aggressive by Melanie Hayes

Carmel Mayor James Brainard told an audience of business and civic leaders today that the city should continue be aggressive in pursuing new businesses and residents. During his... – Oct 14, 2009 at 2:37 PM in Carmel

President's pep talk to students gets educators roused by indystar

I’ll admit that when I first heard about the president’s plan for a speech to K-12 students nationwide, I wasn’t prepared for the strong response that followed.... – Sep 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Kevin Morgan

Lotzajazz? It sounds like a good time by Gretchen Becker

For an audience of about 1,500, a rainy afternoon at a cemetery provided the right setting for a jazz festival. It was the third year for the Lotzajazz festival at Washington Park... – Sep 09, 2009 at 9:40 PM in North Marion County

'Mad Men' renewed for fourth season on AMC by USA Today

LOS ANGELES — AMC is advertising the good news for Mad Men -- the 1960s Madison Avenue drama will return for a fourth season.The TV series debuted as a low-rated, critical... – Sep 01, 2009 at 9:36 PM in Entertainment

AMC renews 'Mad Men' for fourth season by indystar

LOS ANGELES — AMC is advertising the good news for “Mad Men” — the 1960s Madison Avenue drama will return for a fourth season. The TV series debuted as a... – Sep 01, 2009 at 8:51 PM in Entertainment

1 dead, 1 injured in Eastside shooting by Carrie Ritchie

Police have few leads in a Sunday evening shooting that left one man dead. Officers found Joshua Johnson, 20, sitting in the front yard of an Eastside home with what appeared to be... – Aug 30, 2009 at 9:18 PM in Crime & Courts

Holliday Park rocks with concerts, movies by Gretchen Becker

Indianapolis resident Matt Roush performed for an audience at Holliday Park as part of the Northside park’s summer concert series. His concert featured pop rock songs July 9... – Jul 15, 2009 at 8:57 PM in North Marion County

Shots fired outside convention center by Kevin Oneal

Police and Indiana Black Expo say that trouble outside of the Indiana Convention Center on Wednesday night will not change their security plans for this year’s event. Already, the... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:33 PM in Crime & Courts

Emmys move over for MTV Video Music Awards by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmy Awards are being postponed by a week to avoid bumping into MTV's Video Music Awards on September 13.CBS and the Television Academy said Wednesday... – Jun 17, 2009 at 10:19 PM in Entertainment

Nielsen concedes error, reprocessing news ratings by USA Today

NEW YORK — Nielsen Media Research has conceded making an error and is performing a recount after the company's ratings on Tuesday initially indicated that ABC's World News... – Jun 16, 2009 at 5:49 PM in Entertainment

Sarah Palin accepts David Letterman's apology by USA Today

NEW YORK — Sarah Palin says she accepts David Letterman's apology for the joke about her daughter.The Alaska governor, in a statement issued Tuesday, said the apology was... – Jun 15, 2009 at 7:49 PM in Entertainment

Jamie Foxx: 'I got booed at the Apollo' by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK — Is there anything Jamie Foxx can't conquer? His first try at the Apollo,... – Jun 11, 2009 at 2:20 AM in Entertainment

Rapper T.I. packs arena before heading to prison by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW ATLANTA — Rapper T.I. gave his fans a rousing send-off before he heads to prison on a... – May 25, 2009 at 4:35 PM in Entertainment

Simon Cowell says Adam Lambert will win 'Idol' by USA Today

CHICAGO (AP) — American Idol judge Simon Cowell says he thinks Adam Lambert will win this season of the popular singing competition show. Cowell told Oprah Winfrey on... – May 11, 2009 at 8:34 PM in Entertainment

Indy 500 moments: Voice of 500 for 61 years by indystar

Tom Carnegie had no idea he would enjoy Indianapolis Motor Speedway so much. When his deep voice was heard on the public address system for the first time in 1946, he didn’t... – May 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Without NASCAR, IndyCar TV ratings pop by indystar

The audience for the second IndyCar Series race on Versus was nearly double the network’s maiden effort two weeks earlier. The .52 rating (478,477 viewers) for Sunday’s race at... – Apr 21, 2009 at 6:03 PM in Indy Racing League