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Angel Studios Taps iTalkBB as Official Promotional Partner for Upcoming Feature Film SIGHT

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Venerdì, Aprile 12, 2024
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PROVO, Utah, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Studios, the studio behind the global blockbuster SOUND OF FREEDOM, has linked arms with iTalkBB for the upcoming feature film SIGHT.  Under the leadership of CEO Jack Zhao, iTalk Global Communications, Inc. will serve as the official promotional partner to the Chinese communities through outreach, premiere sponsorships, and broad awareness.

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  • In Theaters on May 24, SIGHT Shares the True Story of Renowned Eye Surgeon Dr. Ming Wang, Stars Greg Kinnear and Terry Chen
    PROVO, Utah, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Studios, the studio behind the global blockbuster SOUND OF FREEDOM, has linked arms with iTalkBB for the upcoming feature film SIGHT.
  • Under the leadership of CEO Jack Zhao, iTalk Global Communications, Inc. will serve as the official promotional partner to the Chinese communities through outreach, premiere sponsorships, and broad awareness.
  • Dr. Ming Wang's story will be an inspiration to all who see the film - especially the Chinese communities.
  • We are thrilled to have iTalkBB generously volunteer their time and deep connections to highlight the film SIGHT within the Chinese communities," said SIGHT Producer David Fischer from Open River Entertainment.

Longtime Higher Education Leader Joins Lumina Board

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Giovedì, Aprile 11, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pardis Mahdavi , president of the University of La Verne , a private, nonprofit Hispanic-Serving Institution in the Los Angeles area, has joined Lumina Foundation's Board of Directors , which concluded its spring meeting today.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pardis Mahdavi , president of the University of La Verne , a private, nonprofit Hispanic-Serving Institution in the Los Angeles area, has joined Lumina Foundation's Board of Directors , which concluded its spring meeting today.
  • "Pardis' background and unwavering dedication to education will invigorate our efforts to create opportunity for today's college students," said Jamie Merisotis, Lumina's president and CEO.
  • "Her experiences position her to contribute fresh perspectives that align with our shared commitment to democracy, diversity, and service."
  • Mahdavi joins Teresa Lubbers , president of Sagamore Institute and former leader of the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, as a new member of Lumina's board, serving a four-year term.

CuriosityStream Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Initiation of Dividend Program

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Mercoledì, Marzo 20, 2024
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CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI), a global factual entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI), a global factual entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
  • With the initiation of a cash dividend program, CuriosityStream intends to pay regular quarterly dividends.
  • “Our fourth quarter revenue results met our guidance range while adjusted free cash flow exceeded our guidance range, and we delivered sequential revenue growth in our Direct Business.
  • CuriosityStream expects the following for the first quarter of 2024:
    CuriosityStream will host a Q&A conference call today to discuss the Company’s fourth quarter and full year 2023 results at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time).

Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024
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PINELAND, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book Angela Frazier's Debut "Rising from the Abyss: Unveiling GOD's Plan"

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  • Angela Frazier, the visionary founder of Empowering Souls With ANGELa, is thrilled to announce her debut motivational book, "Rising From The Abyss: Unveiling GOD'S Plan", set to launch exclusively on Amazon KDP.
  • PINELAND, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book Angela Frazier's Debut "Rising from the Abyss: Unveiling GOD's Plan"
    "My focus remains on delivering a message of resilience and hope, and 'Rising From The Abyss' is a testament to that dedication."
  • Angela Frazier, the visionary founder of Empowering Souls With ANGELa, is thrilled to announce her debut motivational book, "Rising From The Abyss: Unveiling GOD'S Plan", set to launch exclusively on Amazon.
  • Readers interested in securing their copy should subscribe via the link below for Empowering Souls with ANGELa website to receive timely notifications about the launch or you can simply Pre Order your book on Amazon starting today using the link listed below.

Digital to driveway: Nissan’s longstanding link to video games

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Giovedì, Gennaio 18, 2024
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So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.

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  • So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.
  • One of the earliest examples of a driving video game came in 1976 through a partnership with Bally Manufacturing.
  • The purpose of the partnership was twofold: to enhance the SUVs’ personality and character, and to communicate important information without distracting the user – just like sounds do in the best video games.
  • Much like the greatest video game developers, Nissan is constantly innovating to deliver the latest technology to customers.

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride is Amazon’s Best Book of 2023

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Mercoledì, Novembre 15, 2023
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Today, the Amazon Books Editors announced their selections for the Best Books of 2023, naming James McBride’s novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store as the Best Book of the Year.

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  • Today, the Amazon Books Editors announced their selections for the Best Books of 2023, naming James McBride’s novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store as the Best Book of the Year.
  • To make holiday shopping easier, the editors also break out the top 20 books in popular categories, including debut authors, memoir, romance, children’s books, cookbooks, and history.
  • To explore the full Best Books of 2023 list, visit amazon.com/bestbooks2023 .
  • “But it was James McBride’s The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store that our team unanimously fell in love with, wanting to spend time with the residents of Pottstown, Pennsylvania’s Chicken Hill neighborhood long after the last page was turned.

Announcing Green Kids Club's New Book: Lek, the Elephant Whisperer

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Martedì, Dicembre 12, 2023
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Kids Club authors a children's book about the life story of Lek Chailert, founder of Save Elephant Foundation. Sylvia Medina, president of Green Kids Club in Idaho, USA, was moved to write a children's story adaptation of the life and work of activist Lek Chailert, founder of Save Elephant Foundation, after witnessing her inspiring work firsthand during a 2022 visit to Thailand. The release of "Lek, the Elephant Whisperer" is scheduled for mid-December 2023.

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  • The True Story of Lek Chailert, Founder of Save Elephant Foundation
    IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Kids Club authors a children's book about the life story of Lek Chailert, founder of Save Elephant Foundation.
  • The release of "Lek, the Elephant Whisperer" is scheduled for mid-December 2023.
  • Green Kids Club's latest book, "Lek, the Elephant Whisperer," brings Lek Chailert's remarkable life to young readers in an engaging children's story format.
  • Her non-profit, Save Elephant Foundation establishes sanctuaries for rescued elephants and addresses issues of elephant abuse in Thailand's industries.

Wrongly declared incapable, woman's story exposes flaws of "forced care"

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Giovedì, Novembre 30, 2023
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Her future had been written off when a social worker ticked a box saying she was "not capable.

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  • Her future had been written off when a social worker ticked a box saying she was "not capable.
  • But, she was ignored and admitted to a nursing home as a long-term resident.
  • Heartchild was trapped in a system that would not listen to her voice.
  • But it can easily go wrong, adversely affecting everyone from pop stars to football players, from the elderly to the disabled.

Preorders Open: Nonfiction Book 'Cult of GT-R' Explores Crime and Controversy of the Nissan Skyline

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023
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LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrara Media proudly announces the launch of its latest nonfiction title, Cult of GT-R: A True Story of Crime, Obsession and the World's Most Coveted Car, available now. The new book traces the history and legacy of an era-defining sports car, both on and off the track, and the GT-R's rise to become a global and cultural phenomenon immortalized in film, video games and street racing lore.

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  • Preorders are open now for paperback and eBook copies through CarraraBooks.com and other major retailers.
  • LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrara Media proudly announces the launch of its latest nonfiction title, Cult of GT-R: A True Story of Crime, Obsession and the World's Most Coveted Car, available now.
  • The standard edition includes fifteen chapters of riveting history, first-hand experiences and never-reported revelations about the GT-R underworld.
  • "There is no story in the automotive world quite like that of the Skyline GT-R," ZumMallen said.

Human Appeal announces Comedy Takeover tour expansion to USA

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Giovedì, Ottobre 5, 2023
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MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal announced the launch of its annual Comedy Takeover, set to take place across six US cities for the first time.

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  • MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal announced the launch of its annual Comedy Takeover, set to take place across six US cities for the first time.
  • This year, the much-loved comedy tour, now in its ninth successful year in the UK, also takes place in the US cities of Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Detroit, Washington DC, and New York.
  • This year, the tour proceeds will go to benefit Human Appeal's projects to house internally displaced families in Syria, following this year's devastating earthquake and the ongoing conflict in the region.
  • Zaheer Khan, Director of Fundraising at Human Appeal comments, "The Comedy Takeover is a real festive fixture on the calendar in the UK and we are thrilled to be bringing it to the United States.