PEEPS(R) Brand Candies Providing Prizes for Media Hosted Art Contests

Just Born, Inc., makers of PEEPS® Brand Marshmallow Candies, will be donating prizes to media sponsored PEEPS® Diorama Contests this Easter. The contests, which will be sponsored by The Washington Post, Denver Post and Pioneer Press among others, encourages fans to show their creativity using PEEPS®. A minimum of 24 media outlets will receive PEEPS® Brand Prize Packages for their first and second place winners. The first place prize package (valued at $150) will include a sparkling, hand-blown glass PEEPS® Chick with Swarovski crystal eyes. The second place prize package (valued at $100) will include a PEEPS® Tote Bag and baseball cap. Both prizes will be packed in a Just Born Gift Box with PEEPS® and other Just Born candy brands.

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Doggie Bags West Launches New Web Site and "Earth Friendly Dog of the Month" Contest!

Doggie Bags West, an environmentally friendly company that produces dog bag dispensers and bio-degradable dog bags just launched a new web site that includes social networking features, including a company blog, a YouTube video, links to the company Facebook page and streaming Twitter feed. As part of the launch, the company launched a promotion asking dog owners to submit pictures of their dogs, a short bio and an answer to the question “what are you and your dog doing to help reduce your carbon paw print?” Winners are chosen each month and the dog will be featured on the Doggie Bags West blog as well as receive an In-Home Use Dispenser along with 200 doggie bags. Additionally, the company is donating $1 to the Humane Society for each entry.

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March Madness in 3D

CBS Sports teams up with the NCAA, LG Electronics USA and Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. to present for the first-time ever the 2010 NCAA Men's Final Four semifinal and national championship games in 3-D.

Fans can catch the live 3D action in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Lucas Oil Stadium and NCAA's interactive fan event "Bracket Town" held at the Indiana Convention Center OR fans can view the games in up to 100 of Cinedigm's Certified Digital Cinemas nationwide.

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The Kardashians Are Selling Something Else...

PerfectSkin announces that Kim, Kloe and Kourtney Kardashian will exclusively serve as spokeswomen for its new skin care system, which promises to deliver better skin through its three-step application process. PerfectSkin will be available for purchase starting spring 2010.

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FM World Charities Uses Music & Media to Save Lives

FM World Charities, founded by record producer Eric Gast, is a not-for-profit "rock & roll" charity that supports global health care and initiatives- where music reaches out to meet awareness. On March 10th at 7:30PM, the charity is staging an event, "FM Down Under", hosted by comedian Chuck Nice (VH1's "Best Week Ever"), at New York's music landmark, Webster Hall. Musicians such as The Kin and Tamarama will perform. The event will raffle off a guitar signed by musician Rosanne Cash, and a bass guitar will be raffled off on the live streaming web feed of the event at: www.fmworldcharities.org. The event will also be streamed live through bnetTV.com. Proceeds from "FM Down Under" will go towards FM's medical initiatives in Australia.

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International Paper Launches 'Down to Earth' Website

International Paper, a global paper and packaging company, has recently launched a new Web site “Down to Earth” (down2earthonline.com) as a companion to its printed educational “Down to Earth” brochures. The goal of the Web site is to make it easier to educate the public environmental issues and trends in the paper and printing industries, particularly addressing misperceptions and presenting a balanced and fact-driven picture about paper and the environment.

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