Jamie Kershaw Named Vice President Business and Legal Affairs of The Jim Henson Company
The events and parties give lesbians from around the world a chance to
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"Jamie's breadth of experience and
ability to manage a wide range of
complex matters at any given time make him a perfect addition to
The Jim
Henson Company," said Peter Schube.
PlanetOut brands also include The Advocate (http:
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information concerning factors that could affect PlanetOut's future business
and
financial results is included in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the year ended December
31, 2004 and other public filings filed from time
to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC), which are available
at the SEC's website at http://www.literature midsummer
Kershaw is a former board member and
co-president of the board for
Outfest, the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.sec.oceania past
Hanson
, in her next iteration, has
planned for an even more fabulous series of events and celebrations,
which
will be known as The Dinah, and will include more top entertainment with
events served up
on a broader scope than ever before."
The Dinah 2006 - Planned Schedule of Events
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FRANCISCO, PlanetOut Inc. "The Dinah will be a groundbreaking weekend for the lesbian community
in
terms of facilities, celebrities and community.
PlanetOut entered into the partnership with Hanson
to leverage The Dinah's
reach into the lesbian community, to further its mission by providing great
experiences, products and services for the LGBT women's market in 2006 and
beyond, as well as
to deploy its far-reaching, cross-platform marketing plan
through events, travel, print and online
vehicles. Event attendees at The
Dinah will be invited to become charter members of the company's
dedicated
LGBT women's Web site, scheduled for launch in summer 2006.bisexual celebrations
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"Mariah is a premiere producer in LGBT women's entertainment," said Anne
Moellering, vice president
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its partnership with Mariah Hanson, the
founder and former executive producer
of the modern-day Dinah Shore Weekend.S., March 30, 2006
-- 1st annual Dinah Film Festival, hosted by PowerUp!, with appearances by
actress and
director Jane Lynch, actress Michelle C.com); and, HIVPlus
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media and entertainment company exclusively
serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT
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to increase its traction in the LGBT women's market.
"We've envisioned
entertainment in 2006 that will be off the charts," said
Hanson., March 29, 2006
-- Opening
Reception
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He received his
Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College before studying
at the University of
Jordan under a Fulbright Scholarship, and then attending Stanford Law School
. Recent projects include the Emmy nominated Farscape, the family
film Good Boy! and the features
Five Children and It and MirrorMask.com
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, Jamie Kershaw has been named
Vice
President of Business and Legal Affairs at The Jim Henson Company.
Described as "the world's
lesbian Spring Break," a distinctive combination
of event and sport, to be held March 29 to April
2, will draw between ten and
fifteen thousand women, who will converge on sun-drenched Palm Springs
for fun
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Hanson, with PlanetOut's backing, has arranged
a talent pool on a grander
scale than any previous Dinah Shore Weekend.com), as well as other publishing
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commerce properties, including Alyson Publications, SpecPub, Inc. Such forward
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risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause
the actual results,
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PlanetOut
Inc. Enters Into a Joint Venture Agreement With Founder of Modern-Day 'Dinah'
These events range
from The
Dinah in Palm Springs to major events and parties at the Gay Games (July 15-
22) in Chicago
, as well as other possible events in the future.thedinah.planetoutinc.cabaret weeks
The Jim Henson Company
, an established leader in family entertainment for
half a century, is recognized worldwide as a leader
in puppetry, animatronics
and computer graphics. The Dinah will also feature the first Dinah
Film
Festival, hosted by lesbian entertainment film organization PowerUp!,
with appearances by actress
and director Jane Lynch, actress Michelle C., April 2, 2006
-- The L WORD pool party with surprise
appearances, L Word giveaways and
Dutch Superstar Amber performing her hits!
-
- Paradise Closing Party with Thea Austin, the voice of Snap, performing
on stage
A detailed planned schedule and more information can be found on the net:
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Earlier in his career, he served as Vice President of Business and
Legal Affairs
at Fine Line Features and as an associate at the law firm of
Lichter, Grossman, Nichols, Adler +
Goodman, Inc."
In March 1991, Hanson produced her first Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend
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Palm Springs.com .
Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to the historical information
contained herein, this press
release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding
events associated with The Dinah in Palm Springs, the Gay Games and other
events PlanetOut's and
Mariah Hanson's joint venture plan to produce, as well
as statements containing the words "believes
," "anticipates," "expects," and
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The
announcement was made today by Peter Schube
, President and COO of The Jim
Henson Company, to whom he reports. Best known as creators of the
world famous Muppets
(the rights to which are now owned by The Walt Disney Company), Henson is the
recipient of nearly 50 Emmy Awards and nine Grammy Awards. Additionally, Jim
Henson's Creature
Shop(TM) has received two Academy Awards for the visual
effects and animatronic builds for the 1996
smash Babe, and the invention of
the Henson Performance Control System-a powerful, custom-built puppeteering
mechanism.
-- The Dinah Opening Party with a performance by Dana Adkins
Fri
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About PlanetOut Inc.
PlanetOut Inc.adelaide memberships
is the leading global media and entertainment
company
exclusively serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)
community.Gay, Lesbian
, and Bisexual Pride Celebration Events in Oceania.
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Mr. Headquartered in Los Angeles
with
offices and production facilities in New York and London, The Jim Henson
Company's website is located
at: http://www. PlanetOut's brands include Gay.com, and OUT+ABOUT Travel, as well as localized versions
of the
Gay. Such factors include, among others, the company's
limited operating history and variability
of operating results; the success of
PlanetOut's joint venture undertaking; the company's ability
to leverage its
reach into the LGBT women's market to attract and retain subscribers and
advertisers;
competition; timing of product launches; and the company's
dependence on technology infrastructure
and the Internet.literature theater
Kershaw is
responsible for the business and legal affairs of all US film, television
and
ancillary businesses of The Jim Henson Company.
The joint venture agreement calls for
Hanson and PlanetOut to produce
several more events targeted at LGBT athletes.adelaide weeks
While lesbians have
been celebrating at the golf tournament
for more than 30 years, Hanson's pioneering vision catapulted
the Dinah Shore
Weekend, now known widely in the LGBT community as The Dinah, into
international
fame throughout the global gay women's market.pride weeks
While there, he worked on several
motion picture
projects including "The Terminal," "Father of the Pride," and
"House of Sand and Fog," as well as
working as corporate counsel on special
projects. The
company is currently in post production
on the preschool series Frances and
the television feature Muppets' Wizard of Oz. The roster of performers
currently includes the chart-topping Pussycat Dolls, Dutch singing sensation
Amber and comedian
Margaret Cho. Bonilla and L Word
star Guenivere Turner.archive festival
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. "Combining Mariah
's
expertise and lesbian market knowledge, with the resources of PlanetOut, we
have created a team
designed to provide the LGBT women's community with
powerful and fun ways to share experiences -
- from an unforgettable Dinah to a
world-class LGBT women's site, to lesbian events at the Gay Games
and much
more. PlanetOut, based in San Francisco with additional offices
in New York, Los Angeles
, London and Buenos Aires, offers FORTUNE 1000 and
Global 500 advertisers access to what it believes
to be the most extensive
network of gay and lesbian people in the world.theater party
"I personally will rely
heavily on his
expertise as we continue growing our existing businesses and building new
ones
. Kershaw worked as a business affairs and
production attorney at DreamWorks SKG. The Dinah's numerous
events and parties coincide with the
Kraft Nabisco Championship LPGA golf tournament, taking place
in nearby Rancho
Mirage., March 31, 2006
-- Dinah Central! Comedy featuring Margaret Cho
-- White Diamonds Party with performances by The Pussycat Dolls
Sat., April 1, 2006
-- One Big Saturday Pool Party with a book signing by Margaret Cho and
appearances
by Maggie Cassella, MTV Reality stars Veronica, Rachel +
Coral
-- Treasure Island
Dance Party with a performance by En Vogue
-- Kathy Najimy and Mo Gaffney performing the
best of The Kathy and
Mo Show
-- Special Treasure Island prize hunt sponsored by
PlanetOut
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Prior to joining the company, Mr. We're offering the proven
Dinah
format of our famous pool parties and huge nighttime events, in addition
to adding live concerts
, film screenings hosted by PowerUp!, and stellar
entertainment at all of our events.com, PlanetOut
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