Evie goes to The Biggest Little City in the World

By Geert De Lombaerde Posted on October 16, 2009 at 12:55 pm

Eviesays, the online event listing service run by former Scene editor Bruce Dobie, has signed a deal to run the back end of a TV station’s event calendar in Reno., Nev.

The calendar, which will be privately branded to have the look and feel of the Fox 11- Reno website, will enable visitors to find, browse, and interact with the hundreds of thousands of event listings nationwide residing at the eviesays.com website.

The eviesays platform will allow users to export their favorite listings to their personal calendar software, e-mail listings to friends, and get directions from Google Maps to events. Visitors to the site will also be able to submit their own listings via an on-line submissions form to the website.

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eviesays inks Va. deal

By Geert De Lombaerde Posted on May 4, 2009 at 9:40 pm

The event listing service run by former Scene editor Bruce Dobie has teamed up with Richmond’s CBS affiliate, WTVR CBS 6.

The agreement means that the Richmond-based television station will adopt the eviesays calendar technology at its website. The calendars, which will be privately branded to have the look and feel of the WTVR website, will enable visitors to find, browse, and interact with the hundreds of thousands of event listings nationwide residing at the eviesays.com website.

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Event calendar service inks national deal

By Geert De Lombaerde Posted on February 16, 2009 at 5:39 pm

Eviesays.com, the event listing Web site run by former Scene editor Bruce Dobie, has hooked up with Community Newspaper Holdings Inc., a Birmingham-based publisher with a presence in more than 150 communities from the Northeast to Florida and Oklahoma.

“When we presented this opportunity to our sales staff, the overwhelming response was, ‘Why wouldn’t we want to be doing this,’ ” Muldrow said. “We view our relationship with Dobie Media and eviesays as an opportunity to expand services to our readers and communities.”

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