It’s All about the Kids Foundation Charity Auction On-Line Launches

Local San Diego non-profit It’s All about the Kids Foundation recently launched an online auction site which will raise money for the foundation and the children’s programs for the charities it supports. Celebrity memorabilia items such as a signed Nirvana Guitar and a glove and robe signed by Evander Holyfield are included on the list […]

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Porsche Family Watches for Charity Auction

Bonhams is delighted to announce that they will be selling watches from the Private Collection of the Porsche Family in New Bond Street on the 2nd December with all proceeds donated to charity.
Paul Maudsley, Director of the Watch Department at Bonhams, says: “Included in the 49 lots are watches by Eterna, Porsche Design, Rolex, […]

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ValCom, Inc. Signs Auction Network Battlestar Galactica Auction Event

ValCom, Inc. (OTCBB: VLCO) (FRANKFURT: VAM), a leader in media technology, facilities and production content for television programming and related services, announced today it will be handling the production of the live auction of memorabilia from the SCI FI Channel’s award-winning series, “Battlestar Galactica,” May 8, 9, and 10, at the Pasadena Convention Center. A portion of the proceeds from the auction will benefit United Way.

The three-day Battlestar Galactica auction, presented by NBC Universal Television, DVD, Music and Consumer Products Group and Propworx, will include over 900 props, costumes and set pieces from the popular series. Participants can register, watch the auction live and bid real-time against bidders in attendance at the Live Auction from anywhere in the world through www.battlestarprops.com.

Battlestar Galactica is the fourth auction event that ValCom has handled the production for on behalf of Auction Network, including The 51st Annual Grammy Awards Live Charity Auction, The Kathy and Paris Hilton Make-A-Wish Foundation Charity Auction, and the Osbourne Collection. According to ValCom CEO, Mr. Vince Vellardita, “We are very excited about being selected as the production partner for the Battlestar Galactica II event with Auction Network. Having these auctions available to users via webcast really expands the reach of the auction and increases the revenue potential substantially.”

About Auction Network

Auction Network is the live-bid-to-picture interactive auction entertainment network that offers audiences compelling interactive programming merging the sport and spirit of live auction with the ability to watch, bid and win live, real-time from anywhere in the world. Auction Network allows viewers to participate either live or through absentee bidding online at www.auctionnetwork.com and on television across cable and satellite channels throughout the U.S.

About ValCom

Based in Clearwater, FL., ValCom, Inc. is a diversified, fully integrated, independent entertainment company that has been in operation since 1983. ValCom, Inc., through its operating divisions and subsidiaries, creates and operates full service facilities that accommodate film, television and commercial productions with its four divisions comprised of studio and rental, television and film, television broadcasting, and live theatre. ValCom’s client list consists of all of the majors such as MGM, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, Disney, CBS, Sony, NBC, Phantom of the Opera, HSN, and more. Visit: www.valcom.tv.

About Propworx

Propworx, Inc. serves the movie and television industry by selling production props, costumes and set pieces through special live and Internet auctions, while at the same time integrating these special events into a studio’s marketing campaigns. Propworx goal is not just to sell the assets of a production, but to leverage those sales into meaningful publicity and marketing to increase the overall awareness of a production. For more information about Propworx, and examples of what Propworx can do, please go to www.Propworx.com.

About NBC Universal Television DVD, Music, and Consumer Products Group

NBC Universal is a leader in providing entertainment programming to the domestic and international marketplaces. NBC Universal Television DVD, Music and Consumer Products Group manages all global ancillary television business endeavors for the NBC Universal Television Group, including third-party home entertainment distribution, consumer products, musical soundtracks, special market projects and the NBC Universal Online Store.

About United Way

United Way is a worldwide network in 47 countries and territories, including nearly 1,300 local organizations in the U.S. that advance the common good, creating opportunities for a better life for all by focusing on the three key building blocks of education, income and health. The United Way movement creates long lasting community change by addressing the underlying causes of problems that prevent progress in these areas. LIVE UNITED is a call to action for everyone to become part of the change. For more information about United Way, please visit: www.liveunited.org.

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Win Lunch with Legend Astronaut John Glenn in a Charity Auction

Hall of Fame Astronaut John Glenn is putting himself on the auction block to raise money for college scholarships for top engineering and science students through the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s online Auction of Astronaut Experiences & Memorabilia opening today at www.astronautscholarship.org/auction.pl.
The winning bidder will share an unforgettable meal with Glenn, the first American to orbit […]

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GlobalAutoIndustry.com to Offer Online Auction Service to Help Companies Liquidate Excess Inventory

GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, today announced that it has created an online auction service for manufacturing companies to liquidate their excess inventory and generate revenue in these tough economic times.
The online auction service creates an instant pipeline to 34,000 automotive industry executives worldwide and provides the exposure […]

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