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IMG, MSN Video, Sprint to Provide Web, Mobile Coverage of Fashion Week

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 1, 2006 - 7:55am.
New York - IMG Worldwide, a sports, entertainment and media company, announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Microsoft's MSN Video and Sprint to provide online and mobile TV coverage of the Fall 2006 Olympus Fashion Week in New York. IMG's site will provide live streaming of Bryant Park runway shows, while MSNVideo.com will offer on-demand highlights from all 67 shows. Sprint will offer subscribers with compatible handsets behind-the-scenes video and interviews streamed to their phones.
tags: Mobile | Sprint | Provide | Web | Coverage | IMG | MSN Video |

THQ Settles With Insurer Over Class Action Coverage; Will Receive $4 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 17, 2003 - 3:59am.
Calabasas Hills, Calif. -- THQ, a developer and publisher of video games for consoles, the PC and wireless devices, announced that it has settled an arbitration dispute with National Union, the company's directors' and officers' insurance carrier. Under the terms, Calabasas Hills, Calif.-based THQ will receive a $4 million payment from National Union, as well as other considerations. The dispute began over the amount of liability coverage due the company, resulting from a class action lawsuit filed against THQ in February 2000. National Union paid out $5 million but had disputed paying the balance of $5 million under THQ's coverage.
tags: THQ | Coverage | Class Action | Insurer |