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podcastGO Launches Video Tours of the American Museum of Natural History

           Museum Exhibitions are Now Available Anytime, Anywhere

    NEW YORK, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning this month, online and
mobile entertainment provider podcastGO will release a series of
educational video podcasts excerpted from the American Museum of Natural
History's current special exhibition Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns &
Mermaids.
    Mythic Creatures traces the natural and cultural roots of some of the
world's most enduring mythological creatures from Asia, Europe, the
Americas, and beyond. This amazing exhibition includes eye-popping models,
paintings, and textiles, along with other cultural objects from around the
world that bring to light surprising similarities and differences in the
ways people around the world have been inspired by nature to envision and
depict these strange and wonderful creatures.
    For many centuries, humans around the world have brought mythic
creatures to life in stories, music, and works of art. Now these creatures
come alive in videos available for download at podcastGO.com.
    podcastGO.com
    Bringing the core components of Cable Television programming to the
online and mobile video world, podcastGO is the global, mobile network
dedicated to lifestyle-based edutainment. With a platform agnostic
approach, podcastGO provides consumers with easily accessible and
informative content when, where and how they want it. Multiple channels,
ranging from health to cooking, fashion, money management and museums,
provide consumers with valuable information and entertainment in short
format video with added features such as text summary and support. On the
podcastGO network, the "podsibilities" are endless! Get it. Got it. GO!
    American Museum of Natural History
    The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent
scientific, educational, and cultural institutions. Since its founding in
1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to explore and interpret
human cultures and the natural world through a wide-reaching program of
scientific research, education, and exhibitions. The Museum accomplishes
this ambitious goal through its extensive facilities and resources. The
institution houses 46 permanent exhibition halls, state-of-the-art research
laboratories, one of the largest natural history libraries in the Western
Hemisphere, and a permanent collection of more than 30 million specimens
and cultural artifacts. With a scientific staff of more than 200, the
Museum supports research divisions in Anthropology, Paleontology,
Invertebrate and Vertebrate Zoology, and the Physical Sciences. The Museum
shares its treasures and discoveries with approximately four million
on-site visitors from around the world each year. AMNH-produced exhibitions
and Space Shows can currently be seen in venues on five continents reaching
an audience of millions. In addition, the Museum's Web site, http://www.amnh.org,
extends its collections, exhibitions, and educational programs to millions
more beyond the Museum's walls.
    For more information on podcastGO, or to speak with a company
executive, please contact Steven Hearn at 212-929-6979 or
steven.hearn@podcastgo.com.


SOURCE podcastGO.com




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  • http://podcastGO.com
  • http://www.amnh.org
    CONTACT:
    Steven Hearn of podcastGO.com,
    +1-212-929-6979, steven.hearn@podcastGO.com