News / Press Releases

07/25

Production continues in Dallas, TX. on "Mental Valor" with interviews with Sec'y of Defense Gates, General Casey, General Ward, Major Lemon,and students for Korea's S2S Program, as well as meetings with General Sutton and Division 19's top dog, Michael Matthews at the 10th anniversary celebration of MCEC, the Military Child Education Coalition. The documentary is being produced by Anita Holsapple and delivers a unique perspective and unprecedented insight into military psychology.

07/21

Erthbound Entertainment captures Michael Fremer of MusicAngle.com and Stereophile Magazine, at Record Technology, a world class record pressing plant in Camarillo, California. Femer hosted a guided tour through the record factory as the camera witnessed raw vinyl give birth to the latest album pressing of Led Zeppelin's "Houses of the Holy" as part of Fremer's “Vinyl World After All” DVD project.

07/04

Erthbound Entertainment and Mammoth Sound & Vision in association with the Freemont Street Experience, were thrilled at the audience response at the premier for Mammoth's video interpretation of Don McLean's classic hit "American Pie" over the busy holiday weekend. This music video is another in a series produced by Mammoth seen on the one of a kind, four city-blocks long video canopy on Freemont Street in Las Vegas.

06/30

Production continues in San Diego, CA. on "Mental Valor" with an interview with Congressman Bob Filner. The documentary is being produced by Anita Holsapple and delivers a unique perspective and unprecedented insight into military psychology. Discover how the minds of soldiers have been evaluated, manipulated, trained, subjected to unimaginable stressors, and treated upon return througout the decades of modern warfare.

06/24

Erthbound Entertainment announces that KVCR, San Bernardino, CA has joined with other Public Television Stations to air "C.G. Ryche: Echoes of Silence" this fall. KNME in Albuquerque, KPTS in Wichita, KAET in Phoenix, and WTVS in Detroit will soon set airdates for the pledge-drive special featuring the amazing percussionist, C.G. Ryche. A concert tour to support the Public Television broadcasts kicks off September 20 in Riverside California.

06/11

Production continues on the pilot episode of "Carology", the series that will define American car culture. Producer Barbara Carratala and Director Jim Alario shoot more 'curbside interviews' to capture random voices espousing personal experiences and opinions about all things automotive.

05/28

Erthbound Entertainment and Mammoth Sound & Vision combined resources for a green screen shoot of retro-clad dancers for Mammoth's video interpretation of Don McLean's classic hit "American Pie". This music video is another in a series produced by Mammoth seen on the one of a kind, four city-blocks long video canopy at the Freemont Street Experience in Las Vegas and is slated to premiere 7/4/08.

05/13

Fine English styling in men's wear was the subject of a LUXE TV shoot at Turnbull & Asser Clothier in Beverly Hills. Brilliant materials, sharp tailoring and impeccable taste in shirts, jackets, ties and more fill the two-story boutique. The historic shirtmaker has other exclusive locations in New York and London.

05/11

It was a regal, prestigious and endearing shoot at the Santa Barbara Polo Club to celebrate Mother's Day for the LUXE TV cameras. Beautiful and thundering horses carried dashing and daring riders, set against coastal beauty and the finely dressed women and matrons of fine taste.

04/15

Capitializing on Erthbound Entertainment's history and production experience with automotive programming, Executive Producer Jeffrey Willerth's talents for coordinating a fleet of camera cars and production vehicles has been called upon for the second year in a row to facilitate the start and season premiere of the CBS hit series, "Amazing Race".

04/07

Directors Will Ehbrecht and James Alario begin production in Los Angeles on the pilot for "Carology" the new series from Erthbound Entertainment that defines America's car culture.

03/30

Erthbound Entertainment joins with Mammoth Sound and Vision to produce a music video of Don McLean's classic song "American Pie" in a visual interpretation of the day the music died. It will be seen by millions of visitors on the massive video display at the Freemont Street Experience in Las Vegas.

03/15

The LUXE TV cameras continue to experience the good life shooting $23 million dollars worth of architecturally significant estates in Palm Springs, sipping rare Italian wines in San Diego and exploring revolutionary skin care preparations from StudioFace–Paris at Clint Eastwood’s ranch in Carmel.

03/01

Erthbound Entertainment announces it has entered into an agreement with Hey Handsome, Inc. to distribute "Owen Smith: Anonymous", the debut comedy special for stand-up comedian, Owen Smith. Erthbound Entertainment produced the show in association with Vanishing Point Entertainment for Hey Handsome, Inc. in November 2007.

02/15

Erthbound Entertainment started production on "State of the Art", a pilot for a new series slated to air on Wealth TV. Jason Bounds is the producer of this luxury lifestyle program.

02/13

Farpoint Media is proud to announce that it's popular sci-fi show "The Babylon Podcast" recorded its 100th episode and celebrated by interviewing actor Michael McCafferty.

02/12

In a rare opportunity, the LUXE TV cameras gained access to record the rehearsal and performance of the Russian National Orchestra during their visit to Southern California’s Segerstrom Concert Hall.The Russian National Orchestra was conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and the LUXE TV camera captured a portion of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony Number 6 in B Minor, Op.74 “Pathetique”.

01/21

Erthbound Entertainment's President Jeffrey Willerth attended the RealScreen Summit in Washington DC and the NATPE Conference in Las Vegas to meet with cable network executives and international distributors.

01/16

The LUXE TV cameras went for a high speed ride to capture the awesome beauty of some of the finest sportscars during a visit to private car collector Geoff Abadee, in Calabasas, CA who showed off a Ford GT, California Ferrari, BMWZ8 and a one of a kind Aston Martin Vanquish.

2007

12/16

Erthbound Entertainment's distribution arm aired "Echoes of Silence", the concert documentary film by C.G. Ryche and Vanishing Point Entertainment on KVCR-TV, public television serving the Los Angeles market. The one hour show aired with great success as a pledge drive program test for national distribution with PBS stations. KNME in Albuquerque, New Mexico and WLIW in New York also have received the program and will schedule airdates in the coming weeks.

12/07

Erthbound Entertainment joined forces with Bully and the Bee Productions to shoot a pilot for their "Untitled Jason Ellis Project" centered around the life of the Skateboard Icon and Sirius Radio Host.

11/21

All aboard the Wine Train in Napa Valley for a luxurious dining experience as LUXE TV travelled among the vineyards with a second stop to spend the day with the wine make of Artesa Winery

11/13

San Diego was the next stop for Erthbound's LUXE TV productions shooting at the Well-Heeled Men's Spa for some pampering and DNA Designs for an Eco-Friendly Kitchen makeover.

11/08

The Luxe TV cameras have travelled from the Hummingbird Nest Ranch, one of America’s greatest privately-owned equestrian facilities in Simi Valley, CA to one of America’s most prestigious coastline attractions, the Trump National Golf Club, in Palos Verdes, Ca. where every hole has panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

11/01

Erthbound Entertainment in association with Vanishing Point Entertainment and Hey Handsome, Inc. produced “Owen Smith: Anonymous”. The show captures the stand-up comedy of Owen Smith at the 700-seat Bendix Theater in South Bend, Indiana nearby Smith’s alma mater Notre Dame.

The live to tape shoot used 7 HD cameras, was recorded in 5.1 surround sound and directed by John H. Radulovic.

10/6

Erthbound took the LUXE TV cameras to San Diego to cover the Coronado Speed Festival, an annual celebration that featured some of the most expensive vintage race cars competing in weekend-long charity event.

10/1

Erthbound Entertainment and composer James Ducey enter into an agreement to create Birdseye Music Library, a royalty-free, cost-effective music solution for cable, IPTV and New Media producers and production companies. The online music library is scheduled to launch in fall 2007.

9/30

World Class Driving offers auto enthusiasts a chance to test drive exotic supercars and was the subject of a LUXE TV story. WCD's Instructor, Didier Theys is a racing legend and was interviewed for the shoot in Palm Springs.

9/28

Erthbound Entertainment's podcast production and distribution arm, FarPoint Media, announced a strategic alliance with Podango as the technology provider that powers the FarPoint Media Network. This marks the company's entrance into online downloadable video programming to compliment the half-million audio podcasts downloaded in the past 30 days.

9/19

Today's luxury shoot covered the elegant Monaco Signature-Series Motorcoach. This is the pinnacle of recreational vehicles and is more akin to yachts on wheels.

9/14

YachtFest in San Diego was the subject of today's shoot for the luxury-lifestyle network, LUXE TV. Shelter Island hosted many of the largest megayachts on the West Coast. Thanks to Captain Rick and the 154' "Status Quo" for making his ship available for the shoot.

9/7

Erthbound Entertainment traveled to Scottsdale, AZ for LUXE TV shoots at the eclectically designed Mondrian Hotel and on a quick flight aboard a private jet with Blue Star Jets.

8/19

Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Carmel, CA was where the LUXE TV cameras captured the beauty and excitement of the most prestigious car show and auction.

8/17

Erthbound's producers Anita Holsapple and Jeffrey Willerth descend on the APA convention in San Francisco to shoot preliminary interviews with experts for a new project in development about Military Psychology.

7/25

FarPoint Media opens its second recording studio in Erthbound Entertainment's LA offices. The new studio expands the FPM networks ability to create more high-quality and company-owned podcast content.