Press Release
|
EarthCam Unleashes Power of Wall Street's Charging Bull FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, December 20, 2010 -- Italian sculptor Arturo DiModica's larger than life "Charging Bull", which has been dazzling crowds in New York City since its arrival at the southern tip of Broadway in Lower Manhattan since December 20, 1989, will receive a unique birthday gift this Monday, December 20, 2010, the anniversary of this global icon's arrival where it has stood for 21 years now at Bowling Green. Brian Cury, Founder and CEO of EarthCam, has announced that this Monday, December 20th, he, along with Arturo DiModica, will officially turn on the new EarthCam camera that will bring Charging Bull LIVE to the world 24 hours a day to be enjoyed from anywhere on earth by simply visiting EarthCam at www.earthcam.com/chargingbull. A specially designed EarthCam HD camera with zoom lens has been strategically mounted on Broadway at a T.G.I. Friday's owned by The Riese Organization, one of the largest restaurant management companies in the Northeast. The webcam faces the Charging Bull with Arturo DiModica's enthusiastic support. Mr. DiModica stated "I am thankful, as should everyone who appreciates my Charging Bull, that they can now see Charging Bull live from anywhere anytime because of EarthCam. I am proud to be associated with Brian Cury and his leading edge company." EarthCam has notable live cameras in thousands of important locations worldwide, but EarthCam CEO Brian Cury admits "This is truly an important moment for our company. Charging Bull holds a special place in the popular imagination. There are few places that draw more interest. This work by Arturo DiModica is the defining image of our market economy. Millions visit Charging Bull each year. Now, Arturo's Bull will truly be available to the world as never before." Although there are no official figures, knowledgeable observers are convinced more New Yorkers and visitors from around the world stop to touch and be photographed with 'The Wall Street Bull' than any other attraction in all New York. On Monday, December 20, 2010, EarthCam CEO Brian Cury will join Arturo DiModica at Cipriani Downtown at 376 West Broadway, in SoHo, at 12noon at an anniversary luncheon also featuring Italian Consul General Francesco Talo, Bahamas Consul General Carl Smith, and the legendary Henry Stern, former NYC Parks Commissioner, along with others as they toast Charging Bull's birthday. From there, Brian Cury will give the signal to his command center to turn on Charging Bull's EarthCam to the world. It will be quite a moment for Charging Bull and EarthCam! EarthCam is the global leader in webcam technology and software. Founded in 1996, EarthCam provides live streaming video and megapixel cameras, along with complete managed services for consumers and corporate clients in more than 1,500 cities throughout all 50 states and 46 countries. The company’s expertise includes developing technology to manage camera networks and delivering millions of images daily to over 192 countries. EarthCam holds the expertise and knowledge to offer consumers the ability to view, create and share webcam content at anytime and in any location in the world. Clients include Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures, Clear Channel Communications, PBS, ABC, FOX, CBS, NBC, Weather Channel, Discovery Channel, CNN, Major League Baseball, NFL, This Old House, Coca-Cola, Sprint, Volkswagen, GE and National Geographic. Visit EarthCam at www.EarthCam.com. ### |
