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IO Interactive Welcomes Veronique Lallier as New Chief Development Officer

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水曜日, 1月 17, 2024

IO Interactive, the independent video game developer and publisher best known for the Hitman and Freedom Fighters franchises, announces today that Veronique Lallier will be joining IOI as its new Chief Development Officer.

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IO Interactive, the independent video game developer and publisher best known for the Hitman and Freedom Fighters franchises, announces today that Veronique Lallier will be joining IOI as its new Chief Development Officer.
Operating globally across all studios and situated in Brighton which opened in July 2023, Veronique will be charged with overseeing IOI’s game development strategy and production.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240116212318/en/
"I'm excited to join IO Interactive, an iconic game studio with a 25-year legacy of maintaining high standards and creating globally recognized franchises.
Join the IO Interactive journey today and browse our open jobs on our website: www.ioi.dk/careers

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR DOLLY PARTON AND CONAGRA BRANDS ENTER EXCLUSIVE LICENSING PARTNERSHIP FOR RETAIL FOOD

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火曜日, 1月 23, 2024

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CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the continued success of her multiyear partnership with Duncan Hines, global icon and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton has entered into an unprecedented, exclusive agreement with Duncan Hines' parent company, Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading branded food companies, to develop a line of retail food items. The new line of Dolly Parton food products will include frozen, refrigerated, grocery and snack items inspired by down-home comfort cuisine.

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The new line of Dolly Parton food products will include frozen, refrigerated, grocery and snack items inspired by down-home comfort cuisine.
"I loved co-creating my Duncan Hines line with Conagra and I'm thrilled we're going well beyond the baking aisle with new items across the store," said Dolly Parton.
"This unprecedented partnership with Dolly Parton gives us an incredible opportunity to further cement Conagra Brands in our established categories, while authentically positioning us for tremendous growth in new ones including Southern cooking and comfort food," said Tom McGough, Chief Operating Officer at Conagra Brands.
Visit bakingwithdolly.com to learn more about the current and future line-up of Dolly Parton food products.

Rockstar Games Co-Founder Jamie King Joins Portal Advisory Board

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水曜日, 12月 6, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - Portal Foundation, the leader in web2+web3 hybrid gaming that enables seamless integration between games on any blockchain, today announced that Jamie King, co-founder of Rockstar Games, has joined its advisory board.

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At Rockstar Games, King successfully evangelized the company vision and culture globally, leading product development across a matrix of 1000 team members, directly contributing to increased shareholder value and raising the company’s valuation to $2 Billion.
King oversaw all studio acquisitions, software development, and cinematic production of best-selling video games, including Grand Theft Auto, Max Payne, Bully, Warriors, and Red Dead Revolver.
“Jamie is of course a heavyweight in the business and will create immediate strategic value across multiple fronts for Portal,” he added.
“This is an exciting moment for Portal as well as me personally,” said Jamie King.

SoCal Cup ‘Winter Formal’ Volleyball Tournament Takes Over LA Convention Center

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火曜日, 12月 12, 2023

The SoCal Cup , largely considered to be the nation’s largest premier tournament series for boys’ volleyball, held its Winter Formal competition at the Los Angeles Convention Center this past weekend.

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The SoCal Cup , largely considered to be the nation’s largest premier tournament series for boys’ volleyball, held its Winter Formal competition at the Los Angeles Convention Center this past weekend.
The SoCal Cup hosts three annual tournaments: the SoCal Cup Open Championship in January; the SoCal Cup Showcase in June; and the SoCal Cup Winter Formal event in December.
“It’s truly gratifying to see thousands of enthusiastic young athletes and their families gather in downtown Los Angeles in support of youth volleyball.
Additional sponsor activations at the Convention Center included displays by Florence Marine X (apparel), INSAND (outdoor workout classes); EBOOST (sports-based energy and recovery products); Slunks (apparel); and others.

Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto VI, Coming 2025

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火曜日, 12月 5, 2023

Rockstar Games®, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto VI is coming to PlayStation® 5 computer entertainment systems and Xbox Series X|S games and entertainment systems in 2025.

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Rockstar Games®, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto VI is coming to PlayStation® 5 computer entertainment systems and Xbox Series X|S games and entertainment systems in 2025.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231204993583/en/
Grand Theft Auto VI coming 2025 to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Watch Trailer 1 now at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdBZY2fkU-0
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in December, Rockstar Games pioneered the open-world genre of video games with the launch of Grand Theft Auto III in 2001.
With each successive blockbuster entry in the series including Grand Theft: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, and Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto has become one of the biggest selling, most critically acclaimed and influential properties in all of modern entertainment.

Insticator Australia Welcomes Owen Harris as Regional Sales Director

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水曜日, 12月 6, 2023

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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot on the heels of joining the Insticator family of companies in November, Insticator Australia announced the addition of Owen Harris as Regional Sales Director for the New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland (QLD) territories.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot on the heels of joining the Insticator family of companies in November, Insticator Australia announced the addition of Owen Harris as Regional Sales Director for the New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland (QLD) territories.
Bringing over 23 years of experience in sales, Harris has worked in digital media, brand, and performance-based sales, and has a long history of using data-driven solutions to forge enduring partnerships with a wide variety of clients.
In November, Insticator announced their acquisition of Insticator Australia, a top managed-service media solutions provider.
"We are very fortunate to welcome Owen Harris to the Insticator family," he added.

Dolly Parton to Kick Off 133rd Annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign with LIVE Halftime Performance During Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game

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木曜日, 11月 23, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army's 133rd annual Red Kettle Campaign launches today with a special halftime performance with global icon, singer/songwriter, actor, New York Times best-selling author, businesswoman, philanthropist, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Washington Commanders on CBS at 3:30 PM CST.

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Since teaming up in 1997, The Salvation Army and the Cowboys have helped raise more than $3 billion for the campaign.
"I am just so excited to be performing live at AT&T Stadium today to celebrate the launch of the Red Kettle Campaign," said Parton.
Across the nation, volunteers, donors, communities, and corporations have stepped up in remarkable ways:
The Dallas Cowboys will host the 27th annual Red Kettle Kickoff at the Thanksgiving Day game halftime show, which will feature an inspiring and highly anticipated performance by Dolly Parton.
Contact your local Salvation Army to sign up to volunteer at a Red Kettle.

Unisys Women in Tech: Patrycja Sobera Selected as Digital Titan of the Year at ISG's Women in Digital Awards (EMEA)

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火曜日, 11月 21, 2023

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BLUE BELL, Pa., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrycja Sobera, global vice president of delivery for Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) at Unisys (NYSE: UIS), has been named Digital Titan of the Year at the inaugural ISG Women in Digital Awards EMEA. Sobera was a finalist in the Rock Star Leader category, and the judges selected her for the elevated recognition of Digital Titan of the Year for EMEA from the entire pool of 100 finalists based on her track record and accomplishments.

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BLUE BELL, Pa., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrycja Sobera, global vice president of delivery for Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) at Unisys (NYSE: UIS), has been named Digital Titan of the Year at the inaugural ISG Women in Digital Awards EMEA .
"I am honored – and profoundly grateful – to be named Digital Titan of the Year as part of the ISG Women in Digital Awards," said Sobera.
Alongside this business-critical work, Sobera leads the EMEA Women in Tech cohort within Unisys.
"The ISG Women in Digital awards aim to create a community of strong leaders and inspire the next generation of digital talent," said Lois Coatney, EMEA consulting and sales leader, and executive sponsor of the ISG Women in Digital Program.

Former Rockstar and Riot Developers Raise $5M USD for Bazooka Tango in Round Led by BITKRAFT Ventures

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木曜日, 11月 16, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bazooka Tango, a game studio led by former creators of Vainglory, Bo Daly and Stephan Sherman, has successfully raised $5 million USD in a funding round led by BITKRAFT Ventures, with participation from RW3 Ventures, Sfermion, 1Up Ventures, and others. The funds will be used to help grow the Bazooka Tango team, with strategic hires meant to bring to market new, in-development titles, as well as double down on the development of Shardbound, an immersive, multiplayer collectible tactics game built in collaboration with Immutable Games.

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Shardbound is the upcoming project from Bazooka Tango - founded in March 2019 by Bo Daly and Stephan Sherman, veterans with extensive experience in AAA gaming heralding from Rockstar Games, Riot, Blizzard, and Activision.
"We are honored and humbled by the recognition Shardbound is receiving from gamers and investors alike," said Bo Daly, Founder and CEO at Bazooka Tango.
In addition, experienced game developers from 2K, Sledgehammer Games, Rainbow Studios, and Pocket Gems have also joined the Bazooka Tango team.
They are the perfect team to raise the bar again to bring core web2 gamers into the web3 space," said Scott Rupp, Founding General Partner of BITKRAFT Ventures.

SiriusXM unveils next generation platform, bringing fans closer to what they love

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水曜日, 11月 8, 2023

From can't miss live moments to the perfect soundtrack for any occasion, with the new SiriusXM, we are putting our differentiators at the forefront and welcoming in a new generation of listeners, bringing them closer to what they love."

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From can't miss live moments to the perfect soundtrack for any occasion, with the new SiriusXM, we are putting our differentiators at the forefront and welcoming in a new generation of listeners, bringing them closer to what they love."
The event also included a first-look at the Company's new logo and brand platform, embracing the stars and bringing to life SiriusXM's promise to bring listeners CLOSER.
Greater Content Discovery: New pages dedicated to teams, shows, channels, artists and more bring fans closer, allowing them to go deeper into what they love.
SiriusXM announced a variety of new channels and show details, offering something for every listener and bringing fans closer to the artists, personalities, and music they love.