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FGPG Hires Former Hogarth & Ogilvy Global CEO Jonathan Adler as Chief Marketing Officer

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

FGPG , a full-service, live, virtual, and hybrid brand experience agency and sister company to Show Ready , announced today the appointment of Jonathan Adler as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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  • FGPG , a full-service, live, virtual, and hybrid brand experience agency and sister company to Show Ready , announced today the appointment of Jonathan Adler as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • “Collaborating hands-on with FGPG as a former client is one of many drivers for joining the team.
  • As Global CEO at Hogarth & Ogilvy (H&O), Adler oversaw a 1,200-person team across 48 offices, achieving over $200 million of revenue from clients such as Coca-Cola, Philips, and BP.
  • FGPG proudly delivers expertise across all disciplines,” said Frédérique Georges, Founder and CEO at FGPG.

Houston’s Celebrity Mint offering $10,000 reward for missing Mike Tyson memorabilia

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水曜日, 2月 7, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrity Mint, known for creating the first precious metal legal tender trading cards and coins, is offering a $10,000 reward for the return of four missing coins featuring boxing legend Mike Tyson.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrity Mint, known for creating the first precious metal legal tender trading cards and coins, is offering a $10,000 reward for the return of four missing coins featuring boxing legend Mike Tyson.
  • silver coins, are the original prototypes for the Mike Tyson Signature Series that debuted last month – which Tyson dubbed “the baddest coin on the planet” on eBay Live.
  • “These four coins are the archetype pieces for the gold and silver collectibles created with the legend himself, Iron Mike Tyson,” Celebrity Mint co-founder Kenny Duncan Jr. said.
  • Celebrity Mint planned to display the prototype Tyson coins at Comic Con to give a glimpse at their upcoming Tyson collection, but the coins never arrived at their intended destination.

Gamer Network and Primis Announce Exclusivity Contract Until the End of 2024

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月曜日, 2月 5, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Primis has signed a new exclusive partnership deal with Gamer Network until the end of 2024.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Primis has signed a new exclusive partnership deal with Gamer Network until the end of 2024.
  • Primis is the leading Video Discovery platform for publishers and the founder of Sellers.guide.
  • This exclusivity deal solidifies our partnership after half a year of promising increases in revenue," said Richard Badley, Head of Ad Tech at Gamer Network.
  • It has been a great experience working with the Gamer Network team on their video strategy and revenue goals.

Mike Tyson launches new line of gold and silver collectibles with Celebrity Mint

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月曜日, 12月 4, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boxing legend and pop-culture icon Mike Tyson has joined forces with Houston’s Celebrity Mint to launch a limited edition series of gold and silver collectibles, just in time for the holiday shopping season.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boxing legend and pop-culture icon Mike Tyson has joined forces with Houston’s Celebrity Mint to launch a limited edition series of gold and silver collectibles, just in time for the holiday shopping season.
  • Crafted from .9999 gold and .999 silver, the pioneering legal tender trading coins are now available on CelebrityMint.com and eBay.
  • Thousands of viewers tuned in to eBay Live as Iron Mike joined Celebrity Mint to unveil his exclusive line of products.
  • This is the baddest coin on the planet.”
    Tyson’s Celebrity Mint collectibles include:
    Iron Mike Signature Series Coins, including 1,499 2 oz.

Greg Topalian Joins SportsGrid Board of Directors, to Lead Fan Experiences

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火曜日, 12月 12, 2023

With over 25 years of experience of leading innovation in both fan-based and B2B live events, Greg Topalian brings a wealth of knowledge and a track record of success to the SportsGrid executive team.

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  • With over 25 years of experience of leading innovation in both fan-based and B2B live events, Greg Topalian brings a wealth of knowledge and a track record of success to the SportsGrid executive team.
  • In his new board role, Greg will lead the company's efforts in enhancing fan experiences, further cementing SportsGrid's commitment to delivering unparalleled engagement to sports fans.
  • "I'm excited to join the board of SportsGrid and contribute to the company's growth and success in this dynamic industry," said Greg Topalian.
  • With Greg Topalian joining the Board of Directors and leading fan experiences, SportsGrid is poised to further expand its presence in the sports media and entertainment space and continue delivering cutting-edge content and unforgettable experiences to sports enthusiasts worldwide.

Rachel Smythe’s WEBTOON Sensation Lore Olympus Continues Awards Sweep with Third Consecutive Harvey Award Win for Digital Book of the Year

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土曜日, 10月 14, 2023

WEBTOON , the world’s largest digital comics platform, is celebrating Rachel Smythe’s third consecutive Harvey Award win for her global hit webcomic Lore Olympus .

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  • WEBTOON , the world’s largest digital comics platform, is celebrating Rachel Smythe’s third consecutive Harvey Award win for her global hit webcomic Lore Olympus .
  • Lore Olympus is a modern retelling of Persephone and Hades’ mythological love story, which has accumulated more than 1.5 billion views on WEBTOON.
  • This is the third consecutive Harvey Award win for Smythe and WEBTOON, continuing the series’ 2023 sweep across some of the most prestigious awards in comics.
  • Lore Olympus is the first series to win three consecutive Harvey Awards for Digital Book of the Year, along with back-to-back Eisner and Ringo Awards for Best Webcomic in 2023.

Introducing ARCBOUND: A Bold New Sci-Fi Saga Crafted by the Legendary Trio of Scott Snyder, Frank Tieri, and Ryan Smallman in Creative Collaboration with Tom Hardy

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木曜日, 10月 12, 2023

The ARCBOUND series chronicles the journey of Kai, a resolute Mediator Captain, tasked with maintaining Zynitec's lifeline to Kronium.

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  • The ARCBOUND series chronicles the journey of Kai, a resolute Mediator Captain, tasked with maintaining Zynitec's lifeline to Kronium.
  • Having the opportunity to bring new characters and worlds to life along with Tom, Scott and Frank has been extremely fulfilling.
  • - Ryan Smallman, ARCBOUND Co-Creator & Artist
    With visuals characterized by expressive lines and dynamic perspectives, the artistry of Ryan Smallman ensures ARCBOUND is a visual delight.
  • In addition, to the delight of fans, the full creative team behind ARCBOUND, including Scott Snyder, Frank Tieri, Tom Hardy, and Ryan Smallman, will make a special appearance at the event on Saturday, October 14.

The Pop Insider Unveils This Year's Must-Have Gifts for Every Pop-Culture Fan

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木曜日, 10月 12, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pop Insider, the multimedia publication that highlights the latest and greatest licensed merchandise, has revealed its picks for the must-have pop-culture gifts for superfans of all ages in its fifth annual Holiday Gift Guide. The Pop Insider's Holiday Gift Guide contains must-have merch from mega franchises like Marvel and Pokémon to niche favorites like Yellowstone and horror films, so it's easy to find something for every fan on your shopping list. The guide is broken down into categories including apparel and accessories, collectibles, home goods, games and puzzles and more. Its launch coincides with the first day of New York Comic Con, where fans can find print copies of The Pop Insider at Booth 1829, or view the full gift guide online at thepopinsider.com.

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  • The Pop Insider's Holiday Gift Guide contains must-have merch from mega franchises like Marvel and Pokémon to niche favorites like Yellowstone and horror films, so it's easy to find something for every fan on your shopping list.
  • The guide is broken down into categories including apparel and accessories, collectibles, home goods, games and puzzles and more.
  • Its launch coincides with the first day of New York Comic Con, where fans can find print copies of The Pop Insider at Booth 1829, or view the full gift guide online at thepopinsider.com .
  • "The only thing better than finding the perfect piece of merch that encapsulates everything you love about your favorite fandom is when someone else finds it for you," says Marissa Silva, editor-in-chief of The Pop Insider.

LEAP EVENT TECHNOLOGY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH REEDPOP

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木曜日, 10月 12, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Event Technology and ReedPop announced today 10 years in partnership with New York Comic Con (NYCC). The partnership has included numerous technology and process innovations that the two companies developed collaboratively to enhance the attendee experience and increase the success of NYCC's event year after year.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Event Technology and ReedPop announced today 10 years in partnership with New York Comic Con (NYCC).
  • The partnership has included numerous technology and process innovations that the two companies developed collaboratively to enhance the attendee experience and increase the success of NYCC's event year after year.
  • In 2013, Leap deployed a specialized RFID access control scanning solution to better manage huge crowds at NYCC and keep transactions securely organized.
  • Michael Marty, President of Leap Event Technology states, "NYCC is one of our most prestigious and important clients.

LEAP EVENT TECHNOLOGY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH REEDPOP

Retrieved on: 
木曜日, 10月 12, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Event Technology and ReedPop announced today 10 years in partnership with New York Comic Con (NYCC). The partnership has included numerous technology and process innovations that the two companies developed collaboratively to enhance the attendee experience and increase the success of NYCC's event year after year.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Event Technology and ReedPop announced today 10 years in partnership with New York Comic Con (NYCC).
  • The partnership has included numerous technology and process innovations that the two companies developed collaboratively to enhance the attendee experience and increase the success of NYCC's event year after year.
  • In 2013, Leap deployed a specialized RFID access control scanning solution to better manage huge crowds at NYCC and keep transactions securely organized.
  • Michael Marty, President of Leap Event Technology states, "NYCC is one of our most prestigious and important clients.