The “U.S. Make a Difference” Awards
Approximately One Month Later So here we are approximately a month later with the news that it is now a signed and sealed reality that the ten year tradition of doing the Platinum PIAs Awards is acting as the inspiration and outgrowth of the “U.S. Make a Difference” Awards. In short, if you go to […]
Occasionally We Will Do a Post
Humanitarian Work Although the Platinum PIAs have shut down after a decade, we are proud to say that many have volleyed for the phrase “From the people who brought you the Platinum PIAs Awards.” If you’ve been following this blog it has been a bit confusing with all the choices we have had. We worked […]
How to Start Your Own Awards Show
People Want to Keep the Name Let’s approach first things first which is a quick update regarding changing the name of the Platinum PIAs to either USAcreate.com Awards or the Big Apple Awards. There was a serious backlash against changing the name Platinum PIAs, so although this decision is not yet final, a working agreement […]
Meet the Stamas Bros
Bros to the Rescue And the controversy continues. Should the name Platinum PIAs remain the moniker or should it be changed to Big Apple Awards or even USAcreate.com Awards? We’re busily trying to decide that question and have brought the Stamas Bros on for their feedback. The Bros recently consulted on an Over50USA website post. […]
Apples or Oranges: Seeking a New Name for the Platinum PIAs
The Search for an Answer And thus the search for an answer to the question “Big Apple Awards” versus “USAcreate.com Awards” continues. What should the new name for the Platinum PIAs be? The editor of the popular website Over50USA thinks it should be named the Over 50 USA Awards. Please editor, let’s not make this […]
Yianni Stamas Story on Platinum Pias
There’s some nice coverage on the Lights Camera Read site on the Platinum Pias Community Awards Show for Artists Making a Difference. With the Golden Globes last night we are reminded of the important role that artists play in our society – a reminder also that the Pias are meant to evoke.
Platinum Pias Nominees are Named
Things have been quite busy here at the Platinum Pias headquarters with the holidays and all, so we didn’t get around to formally announcing yesterday’s latest. The big news is that the nominees of the 2017 Platinum Pias have been named. Please check it out if you haven’t already. As you will see there are […]
Platinum Pias Date is Set
Breaking news from the 8th Annual Platinum Pias Community Awards Show for Artists front – the date has been set for the program! It is, Monday, March 20, 2017 at 6:30 pm at the Downtown Community Television Center at 87 Lafayette Street, New York, NY. Yes, we are doing a second year at DCTV. The […]