| (Mar 5, 2007) Martin Swinton, an authority on antiques and collectibles, and what it takes to operate an antique shop, is the host of a weekly show, "Let’s Talk Antiques" on The VoiceAmericaTM Channel (www.voiceamerica.com). It airs on Mondays at 8AM PST (11AM EST) with an encore broadcast at 8PM PST (11PM EST). The VoiceAmericaTM Channel offers the latest conversations in a talk radio format, providing education, interaction, and advice on key issues live, on demand and through pod cast download.
On Monday March 12, 2007, Swinton welcomes Mark Chervenka. Chervenka publishes the acclaimed monthly newsletter Antique & Collectors Reproduction News.
To access the show, log on at www.voiceamerica.com. Call in live with questions and comments toll-free at 1-866-472-5788. Past episodes are available in Swinton's Content Library on The VoiceAmericaTM Channel on demand and through pod cast download.
About the Show:
"Let’s Talk Antiques” is a weekly interactive call-in show. Listeners can tune in to learn everything they ever wanted to know about antiques and collectibles, and how to buy and sell wisely by simply listening to a broadcast directly from their computers. An Ebay Hot-seller segment lets listeners know what antiques and collectibles are popular on Ebay. Featuring interviews with leading authors, antique dealers, appraisers, collectors, writers and distributors, Swinton interviews guests from around the world and take listeners’ calls including questions and appraisal inquiries on his weekly show, "Let’s Talk Antiques”.
About Mark Chervenka:
Mark Chervenka is the editor and publisher of Antique & Collectors Reproduction News (ACRN) a monthly newsletter he began in 1992 to expose fakes and reproductions. He has also written several books on the subject including The Black Light Book for Antiques & Collectibles, A Guide To Antique Fakes and Reproductions, and Fake, Forged and Confusing Marks on Antiques and Collectibles. In 2005, ACRN became an online database of information on fakes and reproductions at www.repronews.com.
Mark has contributed over 200 articles on fakes and reproductions to antique periodicals including The Antique Trader, Antique Week, Maine Antique Digest, Country Home Magazine, American Home, and others. He has also presented a weekly segment on fakes and reproductions for the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) weekly television series "Collecting Across America". He also serves on the vetting panel for the Atlantique City antique show, the world's largest indoor antique show.
Mark is often consulted by attorneys, general offices, consumer groups and national media investigating antique and collectible fakes and frauds. He has worked with ABC Prime Time Live, US News and World Report, Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest and other national media to investigate and expose fakes and reproductions. He is a frequent speaker at trade and association meetings of antique dealers, appraisers, auctioneers and collectors.
Mark has been involved with antiques for 33 years, first as a hobby and then as a career. He left a position in corporate advertising and marketing in 1986 to devote full time to his interest in antiques. College degrees include a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications & Advertising and a Master of Arts in Communications Media. Mark lives and works in Des Moines, Iowa.
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About Martin Swinton:
Martin Swinton B.A., has a degree in Archaeology. His articles on antiques have been reprinted around the world. He is also a consultant to those who want to enter the antique business, owns Take-A-Boo Emporium (www.takeaboo.com), and teaches courses on antiques. Martin’s knowledge of antiques and collectibles is far ranging, and he is an enthusiast for all things old.
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For more information please contact:
Andrea Swinton
Take-A-Boo Emporium
1927 Avenue Road
Toronto, ON M5M 4A2 Canada
Phone 416-785-4555
Website www.takeaboo.com
E-mail info@takeaboo.com
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