TicketNews announces its exclusive weekly Top 10s and analysis for the week of 4/09/07 - 4/15/07.

Kenny Chesney is the big mover this week, advancing five spots from number eight to number three.

The Police drop from position three to position six, putting them in the bottom half of the chart for the first time since they announced their reunion tour. The release of the NFL schedule this week makes MLB's monopoly of the sports chart short-lived. The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys debut at spots six and ten, respectively.

Oscar De La Hoya tickets are becoming a hot commodity as fight night draws near. Rocketing ticket prices propel De La Hoya into the number three position. "The Music of the Night" enchants theatergoers to the Majestic Theatre and puts "Phantom of the Opera" back on the chart in the number eight spot.

"Legally Blonde" and "Tarzan" also make an appearance after a long absence, taking positions nine and ten, respectively. Weekend on sales give ...

TicketNews.com announces its exclusive weekly Top 10s and analysis for the week of 4/02/07 - 4/08/07.

OVERALL TOP 10 EVENTS Up: The New York Yankees climb three spots, from number seven to number four. Up: "Jersey Boys" likewise moves up three spots, from number eight to number five. And away: Jimmy Buffett disappears from the Overall Top 10s after five weeks on the chart.

TOP 10 SPORTS EVENTS With the NCAA Basketball Championship and the Masters Golf Tournament over and the NHL and NBA seasons winding down, Major League Baseball becomes the center of attention for sports fans. This week MLB monopolizes the sports chart, claiming nine of the top ten spots.

TOP 10 THEATRE EVENTS The theatre events that show the most fluctuation this week all have one thing in common: Vegas. The shows with Sin City performances experience significant changes in revenue, causing a shuffle in the ranks. With some aid from New York City sales, "Spamalot" and "Mamma Mia!" each mov...

Miramar Mining Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: MAE)(AMEX: MNG) today announced the objectives for the approved $31m, 72,000 metre program at Hope Bay.

"Our 2007 exploration campaign is already underway at Hope Bay," said Tony Walsh, Miramar's President and CEO. "The program is aggressive and focuses on the work needed to get Miramar to a production decision on Doris North (Phase I), and determine the opportunities and commence a feasibility study for production for Phase II. This year's program also includes a significant component to look for new discoveries on the belt, either by returning to grass roots targets, or targets where mineralization in familiar geological settings has already been identified. We believe that Hope Bay has the pote...

Miramar Mining Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: MAE)(AMEX: MNG) today announced an increase in the mineral resources at its 100% controlled Hope Bay project in Nunavut.

During 2006, Miramar completed 65,775 metres of drilling in 233 drill holes on the property, one of the most ambitious single-project programs in Canada, and certainly one of the most successful in Company history. The key objective of this aggressive $30m program, which will continue at similar levels of drilling and expenditure in 2007, was to help determine the scope of a second phase of production (Phase II) after the proposed Doris North Project (Phase I).

"Our primary objective in 2006 was to increase our confidence in the existing resources at Hope Bay, particularly M...

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers has named the winners in its 12th annual Best in Business contest, which recognizes the best sections or publications, as well as the best breaking news, enterprise and projects reporting in business journalism during 2006.

The contest received 761 entries from daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, wire services, and Web sites.

SABEW started the Best in Business contest in 1995 to help set standards and recognize role models for outstanding business journalism.

Awards will be presented Sunday, May 20, in Anaheim during SABEW's 44th annual conference. The judges' comments about the winners will be posted soon on www.sabew.org. Additional information about the conference and SABEW is available at that site as well....

TicketNews.com announces its exclusive weekly Top 10s and analysis for the week of 3/26/07 - 4/01/07.

OVERALL TOP 10 EVENTS With memories of the BCS Championship still fresh in their minds, fans of Ohio State and Florida are ready for a rematch, landing the NCAA Final Four Basketball Tournament in the number two spot on the top events chart.

It appears that the band Rush is aptly named. Although tickets went on sale just this weekend, the group debuts at the number six position.

With new events appearing in the rankings, others get bumped down to make room. Casualties this week include Soul2Soul, which drops back down to number five after a week in the number two position, and Kenny Chesney, who moves from number five to number nine.

TOP 10 SPORTS EVENTS The NCAA Final Four Basketball Tournament trumps MLB Opening Day and knocks the Red Sox out of the top spot.

Major League Baseball still has presence in the charts, however, and takes five of the top ten positio...

Altra Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIMC) today announced that a total of approximately 3,591,854 shares of TB Wood's Corporation's common stock were validly tendered (including shares subject to guaranteed delivery procedures) and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of Altra's cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding common stock of TB Wood's. Altra's tender offer expired, as scheduled, at midnight, Eastern time, on Monday, April 2, 2007 and was not extended. The shares represent approximately 95% of TB Wood's outstanding common stock. Altra has accepted all of these shares for payment.

As the final step of the acquisition process, Altra intends to consummate a merger in which all remaining outstanding and untendered shares of TB Wood's common stock, other than those held by shareholders who properly perfect dissenters' rights under Delaware law, wi...

Miramar Mining Corporation (TSX: MAE)(AMEX: MNG) today announced its consolidated 2006 annual financial results reporting a loss of $2.0 million for the year. The Company ended 2006 with consolidated working capital of $143.7 million, which includes cash and short term investments of $149.8 million.

"2006 was one of the most successful in Company history. Doris North permitting progressed positively through the environmental assessment phase and we anticipate, depending upon timely receipt of all licences and permits, that the project will commence production in late 2008. Two opportunities for large scale production to follow Doris North were identified and the 2006 programs, which were the largest to-date on the belt, continued to demonstrate ...

Backchannelmedia Inc., a provider of direct response TV (DRTV) and television advertising services, named Stephen Friedman as executive vice president of sales. As a seasoned sales executive with over 30-years experience, Friedman will be responsible for building the company's sales organization, generating new revenue streams for the company and helping to execute on Backchannelmedia's long-term business plan of bringing accountability to TV advertising.

"Backchannelmedia is experiencing a tremendous amount of growth as more and more advertisers look for ways to increase their return on investment through direct response TV campaigns," said Daniel Hassan, Co-CEO of Backchannelmedia. "Stephen's proven track record for building strong sales teams in the advertising and consumer goods industry will allow us to continue growing our business and capitalize on this market opportunity."

Backchannelmedia is changing the way television media advertising is bought and is making televis...

Backchannelmedia Inc., a provider of direct response TV (DRTV) and television advertising services, today announced the appointment of Steven J. Edelstein as chief marketing officer (CMO). As CMO, Edelstein will be responsible for driving the company's strategy and vision to bring accountability back to television advertising. Edelstein is a 17-year veteran of the direct marketing industry, a member of the Electronic Retailing Association's Board of Directors, and Chairperson for the Electronic Retailing Association's (ERA) Marketing and Communications Committee.

"We are excited to be adding such a great amount of industry expertise to our already impressive team of professionals," said Daniel Hassan, Co-CEO of Backchannelmedia. "Steven Edelstein brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Backchannelmedia and will enable the company to take the next step towards bringing accountability and ROI to TV advertising."

Backchannelmedia is changing the way television media adve...