Archive for July, 2007

2007 Parsec Awards Nominations

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

A number of FarPoint Media shows and production by members of the FPM family have been nominated for 2007 Parsec Awards:
Babylon Podcast

Best Fan Podcast
Best (Speculative Fiction) News Podcast
Best “Infotainment” Cast
Best Audio Production

DragonHearth Productions

Best Writing-related Podcast
Best Audio Production

Dragon Page Cover to Cover

Best (Speculative Fiction) News Podcast
Best Writing-related Podcast
Best Audio Production

Fanboy Smackdown: Best Fan Podcast

Chuck Tomasi Does Fund-raiser for Kids

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Chuck Tomasi of ChuckChat is doing a fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin as part of Karate America’s 2007 Kick-a-thon.
Information and an online donation form can be found at First Giving.com.
Time is running short for your ability to get involved. The fund-raiser ends on August 11, 2007.
Donations are secure and very much appreciated […]

Dragonlance Nexus

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Dragonlance Nexus, the site behind the Dragonlance Canticle, has been nominated for an Ennie for best fan site!
Unfortunately, the Canticle itself did not get nominated for best podcast. That’s okay, though, since they’ve just started this year and have such great podcasts as Fear the Boot to contend against.
For those not in the know, the […]

Variant Frequencies Author Matt Wallace’s “The Failed Cities Monologues”

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

July 10th, 2007 — Precision Pictures Pty Ltd. announced today it has acquired the film rights to Parsec Award winning author Matt Wallace’s acclaimed experimental podcast novel The Failed Cities Monologues. The Sydney-based production company has also purchased the rights to Wallace’s short story “Delve.” The author will adapt both properties for the screen himself.
“It […]

ChuckChat Talks With Martin Wilkie

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chuck Tomasi and Kreg Steppe of Technorama released an interview with Martin Wilkie. Martin is one of the people behind the Doctor Who Exhibitions (the head of design) in the UK. Find out more about the exhibitions and Martin’s unique connection to Doctor Who in the interview at ChuckChat.com.