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Articles by Barbara House

Barbara is the Editor-in-Chief for the Directory of Burbank, as well as Directory of Pasadena and Directory of Glendale. We think coffee is the only thing that keeps her going! Want to connect? Follow her on Twitter or FriendFeed. As a semi-professional photographer, Barbara also runs the Directory of Digital Photography with resources listings and a blog with photography tips and tutorials.

Hollywood’s Animators Pen New Contract
July 16, 2009 – 12:14 pm | No Comment
Hollywood’s Animators Pen New Contract

The union representing Hollywood's animators has inked a new contract. Animation Guild Local 839 said Tuesday that it had negotiated a new three-year deal covering about 2,000 film and TV animators at such studios as Warner Bros. Animation, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Disney Television Animation and Film Roman, producer of "The …

Harry Potter Sets New Midnight Ticket Sales Record
July 15, 2009 – 12:03 pm | No Comment
Harry Potter Sets New Midnight Ticket Sales Record

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince conjured up $22.2 million in midnight ticket sales at 3,003 locations, according to Warner Bros., putting the popular boy-wizard movie on track for a record-breaking debut today and through the weekend. The sixth "Potter" film, which cost more than…

Panasonic New LA Kings ‘Official Partner’
July 15, 2009 – 9:13 am | No Comment
Panasonic New LA Kings ‘Official Partner’

When the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL) lace up their skates and take to the ice for the fast-paced season opener in Fall 2009, they will count Panasonic as their new …

Come Out & Dance With Stompy Jones
July 14, 2009 – 1:08 pm | No Comment
Come Out & Dance With Stompy Jones

Stompy Jones is a San Francisco based sextet, renowned for their jumpin’ rhythm, wailing improvisations, hip charm and explosive stage show. Join Stompy Jones for Come Out & Dance 2009 this Thursday July 16th.

SGN Brings Vampires & Werewolves to iPhone
July 14, 2009 – 9:19 am | No Comment
SGN Brings Vampires & Werewolves to iPhone

SGN, the largest social mobile game developer, today announced the availability of its Vampires vs. Werewolves game on the App Store. Vampires vs. Werewolves is a first-of-its kind, story-driven game for iPhone and iPod touch …

Disney Museum Set to Open in October
July 13, 2009 – 9:47 am | No Comment
Disney Museum Set to Open in October

Construction on the Walt Disney Family Museum, a 77,000-square-foot display space, is sailing along in the Presidio, San Fransico. The Walt Disney Family Museum is intended to illustrate the life and career of Walt Disney. …