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Photo of the Week

2012-02-26T11:41:00.002-08:00

Photo of the Week (February 20-26, 2012)

Red Carpet Final Preparations on Saturday, February 25, 2012.
The day before the 2012 Academy Awards (February 26) , preparations continue on the end of "Red Carpet" along Hollywood Boulevard as it turns into Kodak Theatre.

Wired Magazine Exposé on Emerging YouTube Evolution in Los Angeles -- Recommended Reading from Hunter Communications

2011-12-31T12:58:00.000-08:00

The January issue of Wired Magazine has a great article on the changing nature of YouTube. Besides providing interesting background and tips for working effectively with YouTube, the article discusses the emergence of Los Angeles as the hotbed for a new kind of production studio geared specifically at creating content for YouTube Channels.

Go to article:
The YouTube Laugh Factory: A Studio System for Viral Video

2012 Trends in Marketing and Impact on Brands from Landor -- Recommended Reading

2011-12-31T12:45:00.000-08:00

Landor 2012 Trends Forecast

Compelling "Year in Review" Video Serves as an Online Commerical

2011-12-29T18:59:00.000-08:00

This "Year in Review" video produced on behalf of the Sherman Oaks Galleria was released the week before the New Year holiday weekend and fills a post-Christmas marketing gap -- while conveying what a "happening" p[lace the center is.

Holiday Entertainment Fifth in a Series: KOL HADOV Performs "The Dreidel Song"

2011-12-20T09:54:00.001-08:00

This video is the fifth of five being posted on our blog from the UC Berkeley Choral Ensemble Department's Holiday Concert December 11, 2011. Several of the groups' performances, including this one by Kol Hadov, were recorded by Hunter Communications' staff and edited into this series of videos for the enjoyment of our clients, friends and family during the holiday season,.

While created primarily for fun, the videos do showcase some great young talent as part of our ongoing support for local arts and education programs.

Holiday Entertainment Fourth in a Series: BARETROUPE's "12 Bad Auditions" Spoofs "The Twelve Days of Christmas"

2011-12-20T09:54:00.000-08:00

This video is the fourth of five being posted on our blog from the UC Berkeley Choral Ensemble Department's Holiday Concert December 11, 2011. Several of the groups' performances, including this really funny number by BareTroupe, were recorded by Hunter Communications' staff and edited into this series of videos for the enjoyment of our clients, friends and family during the holiday season,.

While created primarily for fun, the videos do showcase some great young talent as part of our ongoing support for local arts and education programs.

Holiday Entertainment Third in a Series: CALIFORNIA GOLDEN OVERTONES Perform "All I Want for Christmas is You"

2011-12-20T09:53:00.000-08:00

This video is the third of five being posted on our blog from the UC Berkeley Choral Ensemble Department's Holiday Concert December 11, 2011. Several of the groups' performances, including the California Golden Overtones, were recorded by Hunter Communications' staff and edited into this series of videos for the enjoyment of our clients, friends and family during the holiday season,.

While created primarily for fun, the videos do showcase some great young talent as part of our ongoing support for local arts and education programs.

Holiday Entertainment Second in a Series: UC MEN'S OCTET Performs "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays""

2011-12-20T09:52:00.000-08:00

This video is the second of five being posted on our blog from the UC Berkeley Choral Ensemble Department's Holiday Concert December 11, 2011. Several of the groups' performances, including UC Men's Octet, were recorded by Hunter Communications' staff and edited into this series of videos for the enjoyment of our clients, friends and family during the holiday season,.

While created primarily for fun, the videos do showcase some great young talent as part of our ongoing support for local arts and education programs.

Sherman Oaks Galleria "Tree Lighting Extravanganza" Captured on Video -- Event Reaches Out

2011-12-20T09:51:00.000-08:00

Hunter Communications was responsible for the promotion of the Sherman Oaks Galleria's annual "Tree Lighting Extravaganza" on December 2, 2011. This video adds a new dimension to our traditional efforts by producing a compelling video of the event -- extending the reach of the event.

Holiday Entertainment First in a Series: UC MEN'S OCTET Performs "Silver Bells"

2011-12-15T23:08:00.000-08:00

This video is the first of five that are being posted on our blog from the UC Berkeley Choral Ensemble Department's Holiday Concert December 11, 2011. Several of the groups' performances, including UC Men's Octet, were recorded by Hunter Communications' staff and edited into this series of videos for the enjoyment of our clients, friends and family during the holiday season,.

While created primarily for fun, the videos do showcase some great young talent as part of our ongoing support for local arts and education programs.

Sherman Oaks Galleria Among LA Times' Shopping Mall "Greatest Movie Moments"

2011-11-30T12:17:00.000-08:00

LA Times writer Adam Tschorn features the Sherman Oaks Galleria in his entertaining article "Shopping mall's greatest movie moments" - part of the The Times' annual roundup of Southern California shopping malls during the holiday season. He cites "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "Commando," "Innerspace" and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" as well as 1983's "Valley Girl" among movies filmed at the Galleria. Read Article: Shopping malls' greatest movie moments

FOOTLOOSE Dance Performance Coincided with Release of Movie Remake

2011-11-30T00:02:00.000-08:00

This Hunter Communications' video was produced on behalf of the Sherman Oaks Galleria to tie in the release of the new version Footloose movie playing at ArcLight Cinemas.

Cheesecake Factory CEO Sits Down with ABC News "Nightline" Discussing Company's Current Success, Family Origins

2011-09-02T11:06:00.000-07:00

The Cheesecake Factory: Feeding the 'Common Man' - ABC News

David Overton, CEO of The Cheesecake Factory, sat down with ABC News "Nightline" at the Sherman Oaks Galleria as part of an interesting profile of the $1.6 billion restaurant chain. Among topics discussed was Overton's parents' migration to California and the opening of their first Cheesecake Factory in Beverly Hills in 1978.

Powerful "Light My Fire" Performance by THE DOORS Tribute Band STRANGE DAYS Helps Marketing Efforts

2011-07-26T04:20:00.000-07:00

This video, produced by Hunter Communications as part of its marketing activities on behalf of the Sherman Oaks Galleria, has become a staff favorite. The DOORS Tribute Band STRANGE DAYS rocked the summer concert crowd on June 25, 2011 with this powerful performance. It's a great example of how we generate original content on which to piggyback client marketing program objectives.

"Carmamgeddon" Video Pushes Sherman Oaks Galleria YouTube Channel Past 30,000 Views

2011-07-20T16:43:00.000-07:00

Hunter Communications created a short video as part of its marketing efforts on behalf of the Sherman Oaks Galleria surrounding the hype of the 405 Freeway Closure in Los Angeles. This video helped push the "total downloaded views" of the Sherman Oaks Galleria's YouTube Channel past the 30,000 mark.