Archive for December, 2008

More Courageous tales from the Sea Shepherd!

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuId=2&ContentID=109119

Whale Wars Ratings

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Whale Wars had great ratings and we thank all of our faithful viewers! It is such a great honor for us when we hear that we averaged 1.1 million viewers for just the SECOND episode of Whale Wars on Animal Planet! Thanks for tuning in!!!
That same episode reported a 0.9 household rating! This was up from 0.8 for the November 7th premiere. How great is that!

Thank you to all who have supported this series!

View this link for a longer article from a drifferent source. Wow! We really have everyone talking!http://www.tvnext.in/news/144/ARTICLE/1731/2008-11-19.html

Whale Wars goes Hollywood!

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

This month the Whale Wars crew had a celebrity join their midst. Daryl Hannah, who starred in Blade Runner and Splash will join the quest to save the Whales.

In addition to that great news there is a new video game based on this thrilling adventure in the works! How exciting! Please read this article!

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24646847-12377,00.html

Boston Herald Article

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Below is an article about our very own Whale Wars series. This was posted the day before our big premier. The article is no longer posted on their website so I just cut and pasted from an archive that we had here. Please read!

 ‘Whale’ of a tale: Ship’s crew goes to extreme lengths to protect species in ‘Wars’

By Mark A. Perigard / Review | Thursday, November 6, 2008 |

Whale Wars: B+ 

 

 

 http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/television/reviews/view.bg?articleid=1130353

Whale Wars Variety Review

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

This was a review that was written right before Whale Wars premiered on Animal Planet on Friday, November 7th. It gives the reader a good background of where the series all started and where the characters came from. http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_
review&reviewid=VE1117938929&categoryid=32

Whale Wars is Animal Planet’s most watched series ever

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

RIVR Media makes history! Animal Planet announces that our very own Whale Wars is their channel’s most watch series in the history of that channel. What a compliment! Thanks to all who watch this wonderful show. If you have not seen this yet it is on Animal Planet Friday’s at 9:00PM EST. Tune in! http://blogs.knoxnews.com/knx/telebuddy/archives/2008/12/wars_pays_off_f.shtml#more This is a local blog written about our show!

Tale of Two Ships

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

This article was in the same edition of the Business TN magazine. Please read it to find out the behind the scenes information of Animal Planet’s Whale Wars! http://businesstn.com/content/200811/tale-two-ships

Dee Bagwell Haslam in Business TN Magazine

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Check out this great article in the November/December 2008 edition of Business TN Magazine on our very own Dee Haslam. In this article you will find the details of how RIVR Media was started and where we have come since 1999. http://businesstn.com/content/200810/lights-camera-evolution