Breakdown Services' Virtual Channel Network Spotlights an Emmy Award Winner Who Keeps Soap Stars and Beauty Queens Glamorous

    LOS ANGELES, CA, April 19, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Breakdown Services, Ltd's Virtual Channel Network (VCN) is launching yet another ground-breaking series entitled Department Stories spotlighting behind-the-scenes celebrities in Hollywood. The first episode of the show will debut today, Monday, April 19th at www.virtualchannelnetwork.com/channels/premier_event/ep58.cfm.

In the inaugural segments we will introduce you to our series host, Linda Rondinella-Osgood, the Emmy award-winning hair and make-up coordinator for General Hospital, Miss Teen, Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants.

The following are some of Rondinella-Osgood's talking points on Department Stories:

- Her work on General Hospital for the last twenty years - the atmosphere, the actors and her Daytime Emmy

- How she got involved with Donald Trump's pageant franchise: Miss Teen, Miss USA and Miss Universe

- Her work on Linda and Roy Disney's charity for cancer patients and helping to make them feel beautiful

- The technological advancement of make-up and hair throughout the years and how artists keep up with it

Virtual Channel Network (VCN) is the network for the entertainment industry. Their goal is to provide programming of interest to studios, executives, filmmakers, directors, producers, writers, casting directors, agents/managers and actors - literally everyone in the entertainment industry. VCN's programming includes everything from educational segments to events in Hollywood.

A new segment of this series will be featured every Monday through May 24th. To see other similar series featured on VCN go to www.virtualchannelnetwork.com.

About Breakdown Services, Ltd.

Breakdown Services (www.breakdownexpress.com) was established in 1971, creating the process that is used around the world to cast feature films, television shows, commercials, theater and other projects that require actors. Since its inception it has developed many other services for the industry, including the Virtual Channel Network (www.virtualchannelnetwork.com) that uses the power of the Internet to transmit original content developed specifically for members of the entertainment community. Actors use Breakdowns' Showfax service to obtain audition material at (www.showfax.com) as well as Actors Access (www.actorsaccess.com) that allows for actors to update their pictures, resume and demo reels to submit for specific roles posted at the request of casting directors, and CastingAbout (www.castingabout.com), an up-to-date source for real-time casting and production information in Los Angeles and New York. Other Breakdown Services companies include www.talentproplus.com, www.gobetween.com, and www.productionreferenceservice.com.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Breakdown Services operates through a global network of services in the U.S., England and Australia. More information is available on the company's web site located at www.breakdownexpress.com.

Contact:

Jenna Albrecht
Breakdown Services, Ltd.
Tel: 310/276-9166 ext. 413
Email: [email protected]

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