Star-Studded Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales Audiobook to be Released July 7
In honor of Nelson Mandela, Artists for a New South Africa (ANSA) and Hachette Audio produced an audiobook edition of Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales, an award-winning book of stories hand-picked by the Nobel laureate. Diverse, acclaimed performers donated their talents to the charitable endeavor by voicing stories: Gillian Anderson, Benjamin Bratt, LeVar Burton, Ricardo Chavira, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Whoopi Goldberg, Sean Hayes, Hugh Jackman, Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Debra Messing, Helen Mirren, Parminder Nagra, Sophie Okonedo, CCH Pounder, Alan Rickman, Jurnee Smollett, Charlize Theron, Blair Underwood, Forest Whitaker, and Alfre Woodard. Archbishop Desmond Tutu recorded a mes...
Clovis Oncology Raises $145 Million in Start-Up Financing
Clovis Oncology, Inc., a company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing innovative anti-cancer agents in the U.S., Europe and additional international markets, announced today that it has secured $145 million in start-up financing. The Company was founded by former executives of Pharmion Corporation, which was acquired by Celgene Corporation in 2008 for $2.9 billion. The Clovis executive team includes Patrick Mahaffy, President and Chief Executive Officer; Andrew Allen, M.D., PhD, Chief Medical Officer; Gillian Ivers-Read, Executive Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Technical Operations; and Erle Mast, Chief Financial Officer. All served in the same roles at Pharmion, which was founded by Mr. Mahaffy in 2000.
Blue Mountain Music Begins Self-Administration of Catalogue in America
Global music publisher Blue Mountain Music Ltd. is proud to announce that the company began self-administering its remarkable catalogue in America for the first time in the company's history. To help them on this momentous occasion, Blue Mountain has brought on New York-based House of Hassle Publishing as its creative partner, with affiliate Bank Robber Music coordinating all synch-licensing activities. Bronwen Boyan, formerly Director of Island Def Jam Film & TV Department, who has also music supervised and consulted on various film projects over the last 10 years, will be in charge of all Blue Mountain operations at House of Hassle. Barry Cole, Vice President of Creative, North America, and Gillian Morris, Vice President of Busin...
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