An incredible Maracana atmosphere spurred Brazil to their third consecutive FIFA Confederations Cup, with a brilliant 3-0 win against FIFA World Cup™ holders Spain . Fred grabbed a brace and Neymar scored yet another brilliant goal. Sergio Ramos missed a penalty with his side three down and Gerard Pique then saw red with around 20 minutes remaining. The atmosphere was remarkable before kick-off, with the Brazilian national anthem sung passionately by A Selecao's faithful, and the stadium erupted in the second minute. Hulk received the ball on the Brazil right and curled a ball into the Spain six-yard box. Neymar tried to control but the ball dropped just in front of Fred , who had fallen to the floor. He scooped his right foot under the ball and sent a shot past Iker Casillas. The hordes of yellow-shirted fans created an incredible roar and Spain were stunned. Brazil harr...
CEO Robert Iger said Disney.com would be redefined as an “uber-network” for all things Disney, where entertainment would be offered by way of subscription, or pay-per-view or would be supported with advertising. ( Disney.com / June 3 , 2011 ) By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times June 3, 2011 Walt Disney Co. is rebuilding its outdated Disney.com website to make movies, television shows and games directly available to consumers. Disney President and Chief Executive Robert A. Iger said the company's portal would be redefined as an "uber-network" for all things Disney, where entertainment would be offered by way of subscription or pay-per-view or would be supported with advertising. The relaunch is expected within a year, he said. "We have a unique opportunity as Disney because it really is the only true global entertainment brand," Iger said Thursday at the All Things Digital conference in Rancho Palos Verdes. "People go to Disney becaus...
FROM: Fern Gavelek Communications, 808-329-0833 Event logo, 2013 artwork and film stills available fromferng@hawaii.rr.com MEDIA CONTACT: Tania Howard, Waimea Ocean Film Festival Executive Director 808-960-9744, Tania@waimeaoceanfilm.org MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE 2013 WAIMEA OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL Screenings Jan. 3-6 in Waimea and Jan. 8-11 on Kohala Coast HAWAI‘I ISLAND—The pastoral town of Waimea and the sun-drenched Kohala Coast provide the backdrops for the 2013 Waimea Ocean Film Festival (Ocean Film). Opening Thursday, Jan. 3, the third annual event immerses participants in a greater understanding and awareness of the ocean. Through a combination of films and activities, Ocean Film inspires, educates and engages participants in a celebration of the ocean and island culture.