`Payne Stewart: A Tribute,' Nine Minute Video Homage to Late U.S. Open Champion Featuring Never Before Seen Footage, Available for Viewing Only at Lightsource.com.Entertainment Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 16, 2000 Rare Interview with Stewart's Widow, Exclusive Peek into Stewart Residence Among Video's Highlights Lightsource.com, a property of Gaylord Digital and the Christian content provider for Yahoo! Broadcast The former Webcasting division of Yahoo! that broadcast live and archived TV and radio shows as well as on-demand movies, sports and other audio and video material. It also offered organizations Webcasting for private meetings such as conferences and distance learning. , has debuted "Payne Stewart William Payne Stewart (January 30, 1957 – October 25, 1999), was an American golfer who won three majors in his career, the last of which occurred only months before he died in an airplane accident at the age of 42. : A Tribute," a nine minute video profile of the life and career of the U.S. Open The term U.S. Open is applied to "open" United States national championships in a particular sport, in which anybody, amateur or professional, American or non-American may compete. These include:
The video was produced by Broadman & Holman Publishers to coincide with the release of Tracy Stewart's new book, Payne Stewart: the Authorized Biography, which can be purchased at Lightsource.com. The video is available for "on demand" viewing exclusively at Lightsource.com through the middle of September. "Up to this point, Mrs. Stewart has denied all requests to film inside of her family's private residence," says Randy McCabe, senior vice president and general manager of Gaylord Digital. "That's part of what makes this video so special. In a rare, in-home interview, Mrs. Stewart discusses not just her husband's incredible career, but also his strong Christian faith and the deep love that he had for his family. She also allowed the video's photographers to shoot Payne's personal putting green and his incredible trophy room, as well as a stunning watercolor painting portrait of the golfer, which hangs in the family's foyer. The video is a real treat for Payne's fans." Lightsource.com is a member of Gaylord Digital's Nashville-based family of Internet entertainment sites. Other Gaylord Digital sites include MusicCountry.com, the online destination for the serious country music fan, Songs.com, a leading independent music website and MusicForce.com, rated the Internet's No. 1 Christian music site. Gaylord Digital is a property of Gaylord Entertainment Company Gaylord Entertainment Company (NYSE: GET) operates a number of hotel, resort, and media companies. Facilities owned include:
See: New York Stock Exchange :GET), a diversified entertainment company operating in three business groups: hospitality and attractions, creative content and interactive media. Among its other properties are WSM WSM Samoa (ISO Country code) WSM Wave Structure of Matter WSM Workers Solidarity Movement (Ireland) WSM Web Services Management WSM Weston-Super-Mare (Somerset, England) Radio and the Grand Ole Opry Grand Ole Opry, weekly American radio program featuring live country and western music. The nation's oldest continuous radio show, it was first broadcast in 1925 on Nashville's WSM as an amateur showcase. , the Opryland Hotel, the Ryman Auditorium, Acuff-Rose Music Publishing, Word Entertainment, Opryland Productions, WWTN Radio, Gaylord Sports Management and MusicCountry Cable. Its stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. (symbol:GET). |
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