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Springer Nature Joins the UN Women Media Compact in Pledge to Empower Women in Science

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Lunedì, Giugno 10, 2024

Today, Springer Nature announced that it has joined the UN Women Media Compact, a news media partnership to boost the empowerment of women.

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  • Today, Springer Nature announced that it has joined the UN Women Media Compact, a news media partnership to boost the empowerment of women.
  • Springer Nature’s partnership with UN Women is a key development formalizing their year-long engagement around gender equity.
  • Joining efforts through the Media Compact partnership, UN Women and Springer Nature can make a greater impact.”
    Springer Nature joins 94 active UN Women Media Compact members including the Thomson Reuters Foundation, The Huffington Post, and the BBC 50:50 The Equality Project.
  • Learn more about the UN Women Media Compact here: UN Women Media Compact .

Vote Run Lead Announces New Board Members, Expanding Commitment to Train Diverse Women to Run for Office and Win!

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Giovedì, Maggio 23, 2024

These appointments play a crucial role in advancing Vote Run Lead’s mission to train more women to run for office and win — increasing female representation in government, specifically in targeted state legislatures.

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  • These appointments play a crucial role in advancing Vote Run Lead’s mission to train more women to run for office and win — increasing female representation in government, specifically in targeted state legislatures.
  • “I’m thrilled to have Lulete Mola and Jillian Hanlon join our Vote Run Lead board of directors,” said Board Chair Munawar Ahmed.
  • She brings a wealth of experience in community organizing, movement building and advancing women’s political leadership to the Vote Run Lead board.
  • Vote Run Lead maintains a commitment to nonpartisan inclusion while holding true to its values of training anti-racist, pro-democracy feminists.

BuzzFeed, Inc. First Quarter 2024 Financial Results in Line With March Outlook

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Lunedì, Maggio 13, 2024

BuzzFeed, Inc1.’s (Nasdaq: BZFD) reported first quarter (ended March 31, 2024) financial results in line with the company’s outlook shared on March 25, 2024.

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  • BuzzFeed, Inc1.’s (Nasdaq: BZFD) reported first quarter (ended March 31, 2024) financial results in line with the company’s outlook shared on March 25, 2024.
  • Engagement deepened among our most loyal audience, with the number of pageviews per site visitor growing for four consecutive months since December 2023.
  • Refer to “Forward-Looking Statements” below for information on factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements.
  • BuzzFeed’s management team will hold a conference call to discuss our first quarter 2024 results today, May 13, at 5PM ET.

WeAre8 scales transformational ad-experience across USA's biggest publishers

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Giovedì, Maggio 9, 2024

Leveraging WeAre8 and Public Good's technology, data and AI-for-Good contextual targeting, brands can run targeted video campaigns at scale using the 'Golden 8 ad unit' across high quality publishers.

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  • Leveraging WeAre8 and Public Good's technology, data and AI-for-Good contextual targeting, brands can run targeted video campaigns at scale using the 'Golden 8 ad unit' across high quality publishers.
  • With significant attention rates, click through rates, and powerful targeting, WeAre8's offers brands transformational results and now with Public Good, scale through world class publishers.
  • Zoe Kalar, WeAre8 Founder & Global CEO, stated, "Our collaboration is the start of transformational change in our industry.
  • Since 2022, WeAre8 and Public Good have redirected more than US$11,000,000 back to people, communities and charities through their transformational advertising models.

EQS-News: MGI – Media and Games Invest SE Proposal from MGI’s Nomination Committee (M8G)

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Venerdì, Maggio 10, 2024

former CEO Global Media at Dentsu, an expert in the advertiser and media agency landscape.

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  • former CEO Global Media at Dentsu, an expert in the advertiser and media agency landscape.
  • Greg Coleman's extensive background and expertise, particularly in media and ad tech, make him an extremely valuable candidate for the MGI board.
  • The Nomination Committee extends its sincere appreciation to Mary Ann Halford for her invaluable contributions during her tenure on the Board of Directors.
  • The Nomination Committee's motivated statement, together with the Nomination Committee's other proposals, will be published prior to the annual general meeting on 13 June 2024.

MGI – Media and Games Invest SE Proposal from MGI’s Nomination Committee

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Venerdì, Maggio 10, 2024

former CEO Global Media at Dentsu, an expert in the advertiser and media agency landscape.

Key Points: 
  • former CEO Global Media at Dentsu, an expert in the advertiser and media agency landscape.
  • Greg Coleman's extensive background and expertise, particularly in media and ad tech, make him an extremely valuable candidate for the MGI board.
  • The Nomination Committee extends its sincere appreciation to Mary Ann Halford for her invaluable contributions during her tenure on the Board of Directors.
  • The Nomination Committee's motivated statement, together with the Nomination Committee's other proposals, will be published prior to the annual general meeting on 13 June 2024.

Avaya ENGAGE® 2024 Announces Guest Speakers for its May 13-15 Conference at the Colorado Convention Center in Downtown Denver

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240410336298/en/
    Emcee & Main Stage Presenter, Katie Linendoll: Technology Expert and Emmy Award-Winning TV Personality.
  • In 2016, she launched Thrive Global, a leading behavior change technology company with the mission of improving productivity and health outcomes.
  • She has been named to Time Magazine's list of the world’s 100 most influential people and the Forbes Most Powerful Women list.
  • Avaya ENGAGE 2024 general session keynotes will be an entertaining and informative feature of the event.

Guideline Appoints Rob Norman and Greg Coleman to Board of Directors

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Mercoledì, Aprile 17, 2024

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guideline, the single source of truth for advertising and spend pricing data, today announced the appointment of former GroupM Global Chief Digital Officer Rob Norman and Greg Coleman, former President of Buzzfeed and Criteo, to its board of directors. 

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  • "We formed Guideline to create a single source of truth for advertising spend and pricing data and modernize how brands and their agencies leverage information to optimize media budgets," said Scott Knoll, CEO at Guideline.
  • Prior to joining the Guideline board, Norman spent over 30 years at WPP's GroupM, the world's largest buyer of media, most recently as Global Chief Digital Officer and North America CEO.
  • He also serves as a board member of several private-equity-backed organizations within the technology-enabled advertising sector including MiQ, Piano, Simpli.fi, and Nova.
  • "I'm honored to be joining the Guideline board alongside some of my longtime colleagues and friends as the company enters its next wave of strategic innovation."

Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books Releases Author Lineup, Opens Registration

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024

Pittsburgh, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books announced registration is open for its third annual event, happening on May 11, 2024 on the campus of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in East Liberty.

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  • Pittsburgh, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books announced registration is open for its third annual event, happening on May 11, 2024 on the campus of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in East Liberty.
  • Specially planned this year, the event will focus a portion of its programming on stories about Pittsburgh – and the greater Pittsburgh area – by hometown authors.
  • The Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at 616 North Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh.
  • The Festival is made possible thanks to support from sponsors including Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, The Jack Buncher Foundation, KDKA and others.

The Independent and BuzzFeed Sign Long-Term License and Strategic Partnership in UK & Ireland

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024

Independent Digital News and Media Ltd (“The Independent”) and BuzzFeed, Inc. (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced they have entered into a multi-year license and strategic partnership.

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  • Independent Digital News and Media Ltd (“The Independent”) and BuzzFeed, Inc. (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced they have entered into a multi-year license and strategic partnership.
  • The deal brings together the globally renowned brands of The Independent (which includes Independent TV, IndyBest and Indy100) with BuzzFeed UK, Tasty UK, Seasoned and HuffPost UK, to form one operation in the UK and Ireland, led by The Independent.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with The Independent, a powerhouse UK media company with vast experience in publishing.
  • Seasoned is BuzzFeed UK’s homegrown Black British identity brand that boasts the award-winning podcast, Seasoned Sessions, and a growing list of commercial partnerships.