Rob Thomas

Type: Person

Name: Rob Thomas

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Unmasking the voices of poverty

“Is this world so poor that some must continue to die from extreme poverty and hunger? a narrator asks aloud in a theatre dance production, Dooms Day A Cry of The People.“The answer is a mystery,” he replies, adding: “This world isn’t that poor as the ... [Published Uganda Daily Monitor - May 18 2013]

Entities: I Am An African, Rob Thomas, Sensitization, Nepotism, Kampala

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bank of Commerce adds Fran Kibelbek to lead commercial lending

Bank of Commerce has a new commercial banking manager.Fran Kibelbek this month joined the Charlotte community bank to lead its commercial banking efforts. In her role as commercial banking manager, Kibelbek will supervise the bank's team of commercial ... [Published Charlotte Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: Commercial Lending, Rob Thomas

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

USA Network Greenlights Comedies, Stocks Drama Development Slate

NEW YORK: USA Network has greenlit its first original half-hour comedies, including a series order for Denis Leary's Sirens, alongside unveiling an original drama development slate that includes projects from Gale Anne Hurd, John Legend and others.Sirens, ... [Published World Screen News - May 16 2013]

Entities: United States, Gale Anne Hurd, Burn Notice

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

TV Upfronts: USA to Air Daytime Show 'Talk Stoop,' Preps Drama From 'Veronica Mars' Creator Rob Thomas

Peden + MunkJeff Wachtel and Chris McCumber.USA network brass will greet its Madison Avenue buyers Thursday with new comedy, a daytime offering and lots more in development.In addition to ordering two comedy series --Sirens, from Denis Leary (Rescue Me) ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]

Entities: Rob Thomas, Doug Liman, Matt Nix, Tom Welling

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

'Sabrina' star fails to work magic on Kickstarter

Apparently Clarissa can't explain it all, or at least why her Kickstarter campaign failed to get off the ground. Successful star of cheesy sitcoms, Melissa Joan Hart, canceled her Kickstarter project after drawing just $51,000 of her $2 million goal for ... [Published Los Angeles Business - May 15 2013]

Entities: Kickstarter, Melissa Joan Hart, Rob Thomas

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

AUDIO: Payday loans lessons in report

The Consumer Finance Association, the group representing the industry which offers high interest loans for very short periods of time, is presenting MPs with a survey of its customers.It is also presenting a report about why the controversial payday loans ... [Published BBC - May 15 2013]

Entities: Rob Thomas, Consumer Finance

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Is it unfair for famous people to use Kickstarter?

CROWDFUNDING has been touted as a mechanism for artists and other creators without access to ready cash, big donors or bank loans to obtain modest to immoderate sums of money designated for specific projects. Of the nearly 95,000 projects completed at ... [Published The Economist - May 15 2013]

Entities: Kickstarter, Donor, Rob Thomas, Celebrity

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Orland Engebretson

at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes.Orland was born the son of Ener and Anna (Huseby) Engebretson on March 20, 1932, in Scambler Township, rural Otter Tail County. He was raised and educated in Pelican Rapids, graduating from high school ... [Published DL-Online - May 14 2013]

Entities: Rob Thomas, Korean War, Lutheran Church, ELISs, Milwaukee

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Lights! Camera! Music! and Beer!

A Bay Area startup brewery to produce new advertising campaign blurring the lines between our five senses.San Ramon, CA -- ( SBWIRE ) -- 05/13/2013 -- Lights! Camera! Music! Beer! It’s a combination that just felt right -- sufficiently so to lead San ... [Published SBWire - May 13 2013]

Entities: Bryan Nelson, Yael Naim, Wheat, Rob Thomas, Jason Mraz

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 5 reports

Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstarter, says Hollywood insider

Scrubs star Zach Braff has raised around $2.5 million on Kickstarter to finance his new movie — and caused a major ruckus while doing so: Cheers and Frasier writer and veteran director and producer Ken Levine argued on his blog Tuesday that Braff’s project ... [Published paidContent.org - May 08 2013]

Entities: Kickstarter, Hollywood, Ken Levine, Zach Braff

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 3 reports

Zach Braff's Kickstarter Raises $2 Million

NEW YORK — Zach Braff has met his goal on Kickstarter, raising $2 million in three days to fund his follow-up to "Garden State." The actor-director's crowd-funding campaign follows Rob Thomas' wildly successful use of Kickstarter to finance a movie ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Kickstarter, Rob Thomas, Zach Braff

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 4 reports

Hollywood’s Kickstarter Craze Needs To Be Fair To Fans As Well As Filmmakers

After the success of Rob Thomas’ efforts to crowdfund a Veronica Mars movie through Kickstarter, it was inevitable that some other auteur with a significant fanbase would follow his lead. That person is now Zach Braff, who as of this writing has raised ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Zach Braff, Kickstarter, Hollywood, Rob Thomas

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Is Gawker's Rob Ford 'Crackstarter' Crowdfundin... [Published Forbes.com - 13 hours ago]
Unmasking the voices of poverty [Published Uganda Daily Monitor - May 18 2013]
Bank of Commerce adds Fran Kibelbek to lead com... [Published Charlotte Business Journal - May 16 2013]
USA Network Greenlights Comedies, Stocks Drama ... [Published World Screen News - May 16 2013]
TV Upfronts: USA to Air Daytime Show 'Talk Stoo... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]
'Sabrina' star fails to work magic on Kickstarter [Published Los Angeles Business - May 15 2013]
The Ten Commandments Of Crowdfunding [Published Forbes.com - May 15 2013]
Why Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter Project Fai... [Published Fooyoh - May 15 2013]
AUDIO: Payday loans lessons in report [Published BBC - May 15 2013]
Is it unfair for famous people to use Kickstarter? [Published The Economist - May 15 2013]
Why Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter Project Failed [Published Mashable - May 14 2013]
Orland Engebretson [Published DL-Online - May 14 2013]
Lights! Camera! Music! and Beer! [Published SBWire - May 13 2013]
Chris Brown, Fran Drescher, Rob Thomas + More i... [Published 92.1 KISSFM - May 10 2013]
Who Needs Investors When You Have Crowdfunding?? [Published MediaSyndicate - May 10 2013]
Forget Managing Each VM; Single Image’s the Ticket [Published Sys-Con Australia - May 10 2013]
Top 10 Overproduced Matchbox Twenty Moments I E... [Published Phoenix New Times - May 10 2013]
Kickstarter: big name projects are good for our... [Published Vator.tv - May 10 2013]
Zach Braff, Veronica Mars spur Kickstarter cont... [Published CNET.com.au - May 10 2013]
Straight No Chaser is under the influence [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]
"On Tuesday, when Madison residents enjoyed tem... [Published Althouse - May 10 2013]
As Crowdfunding Grows, the Rewards Increase -- ... [Published Wharton - May 09 2013]
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published paidContent.org - May 08 2013]
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Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published GigaOM Network - May 08 2013]
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published GigaOM - May 08 2013]
Hooked on Kickstarter: it's just another way to... [Published Individual.com - May 08 2013]
A Litmus Test for Entrepreneurs: Social Venture... [Published CSR Wire - May 08 2013]
Renowned Vocal Coach 'Mama Jan' Smith Partners ... [Published NewsBlaze - May 07 2013]

Blogs

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"On Tuesday, when Madison residents enjoyed tem... [Published Althouse - May 10 2013] "Also known as, you know, sunbathers. It got so bad that the authorities had to take to Wisconsin Capital Newspapers's Madison.com to get the word out: 'Please tell cellphone users that people lying in the grass are not necessarily dead,' a dispatcher ...
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published NewTeeVee - May 08 2013] Scrubs star Zach Braff has raised around $2.5 million on Kickstarter to finance his new movie — and caused a major ruckus while doing so: Cheers and Frasier writer and veteran director and producer Ken Levine argued on his blog Tuesday that Braff’s ...
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published GigaOM Network - May 08 2013] Scrubs star Zach Braff has raised around $2.5 million on Kickstarter to finance his new movie — and caused a major ruckus while doing so: Cheers and Frasier writer and veteran director and producer Ken Levine argued on his blog Tuesday that Braff’s ...
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published GigaOM Network - May 08 2013] Scrubs star Zach Braff has raised around $2.5 million on Kickstarter to finance his new movie — and caused a major ruckus while doing so: Cheers and Frasier writer and veteran director and producer Ken Levine argued on his blog Tuesday that Braff’s ...
Big Hollywood has no business being on Kickstar... [Published GigaOM - May 08 2013] Scrubs star Zach Braff has raised around $2.5 million on Kickstarter to finance his new movie — and caused a major ruckus while doing so: Cheers and Frasier writer and veteran director and producer Ken Levine argued on his blog Tuesday that Braff’s ...

Press Releases

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Boston Singer Adam Jensen Releases Anticipated ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jan 29 2013]