MEDIA ALERT: G4’s The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run at Fan Expo
(Toronto – August 24, 2010) G4 is back as the official television sponsor of the Gaming Expo at Fan Expo. Stop by the G4 Powered by Rogers booth to experience the latest in G4 programming, meet the casts of The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run, and send interactive video postcards via the G4 Video booth. Plus, get the chance to win some really cool prizes!
WHO: The Casts of The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run
WHAT: Autograph Signing/Meet & Greet with the casts of The Electric Playground and ROTR. Plus, two exciting and informative panels on The Electric Playground/Reviews on the Run and The History of Gaming.
WHERE: The G4 Powered by Rogers booth Metro Toronto Convention Centre (Booth 1824) 255 Front Street West, Toronto.
WHEN: Autograph Signing: Saturday, August 28: 10am -12pm Shaun Hatton & Briana McIvor & Jeff Cannata - EP / ROTR 12pm -2pm Victor Lucas & Scott Jones - EP/ ROTR 2pm - 3pm Ben Silverman & Jose "FUBAR" Sanchez - ROTR/EP 3pm - 4pm Miri Jedeikin, Steve Tilley & Raju Mudhar - EP/ROTR
Sunday, August 29: 11am -12pm Shaun Hatton & Briana McIvor – EP 12pm -1pm Ben Silverman & Steve Tilley -ROTR 1pm -3pm Victor Lucas & Scott Jones - EP / ROTR 3pm - 4pm Jeff Cannata, Miri Jedeikin & Jose "FUBAR" Sanchez - ROTR / EP
Panels: Saturday, August 28: 5pm – 6pm Meet the casts of The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run Room 206 C
Exclusive to Fan Expo! The hosts of the award-winning game, tech and entertainment TV shows, The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run go behind the scenes. Fans are welcome to ask the experts questions on games, comics, movies and all things awesome! Moderated by Jason MacIsaac, executive web editor, The Electric Playground.
Sunday, August 29: Panel 11am – 12pm The History of Videogames Through the Eyes of the Superfans. Room 205 B Syd Bolton, curator of Brantford’s Personal Computer Museum, will join videogame television icons and ROTR co-hosts, Victor Lucas and Scott Jones, on a panel discussing the history of videogames. Moderated by Jason MacIsaac, executive web editor, The Electric Playground.
About EP Daily: Looking for everything cool, every single day? You've found it! The Electric Playground travels the world to deliver all the videogame, movie, TV show, comics and gadgets info you could possibly want. Made fresh every day. Don't miss it!
About Reviews on the Run: Don't waste your money on bad videogames, movies or gadgets! Hosted with wit and wisdom by Victor Lucas and Scott Jones, and featuring a collection of the best and brightest entertainment critics in North America, watch Reviews on the Run daily!
ROTR airs weeknights at 6pm ET/PT and EP Daily airs weeknights at 6:30pm ET/PT on G4.
G4 (formerly G4TechTV) is a digital television station in Canada that connects young adults to the latest in entertainment, gaming, pop culture and technology. It's the ultimate destination for animated and live action comedy series as well as access to behind-the-scenes previews and reviews of leading edge events and trends. Owned by Rogers Broadcasting Limited, a division of Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI and NYSE: RCI) which is a diversified Canadian communications and media company, G4 is available by subscription on digital cable and satellite. For more information about G4 visit www.G4TV.ca
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