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Audacy Reports First Quarter Results

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

Audacy, Inc. (OTC: AUDAQ) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Audacy, Inc. (OTC: AUDAQ) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Field, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated: “Audacy delivered a solid start to 2024 with Q1 EBITDA increasing 173% vs the prior year.
  • Second-quarter revenues are currently pacing up low-single digits, and we expect another quarter of substantial EBITDA growth, enhanced by our continuing work on expense reductions.
  • Exclusive Audacy Check-Ins and artist collaborations in the quarter included The Black Crowes, Green Day, Mary J. Blige, Billy Joel, Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Kings of Leon, Bon Jovi and Lenny Kravitz.

Scripps reports Q1 2024 financial results

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $561 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2024.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $561 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2024.
  • Scripps now believes its 2024 election-year political advertising revenue will reach the range of $240 million-$270 million.
  • We also are seeing green shoots in the national direct response advertising marketplace while scatter market pricing improved in Q1 2024 over Q1 2023.
  • First-quarter 2024 results by segment compared to prior-period amounts:
    Revenue was $353 million, up 13% from the prior-year quarter.

Xtreme One Entertainment Adds Sports Reporter & TV Host Jenny Taft to Board of Directors

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

DETROIT, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCPink: XONI) (the “Company” or “Xtreme One”) today announced the appointment of FOX Sports, World Cup and live sports television personality, Jenny Taft, to its Board of Directors.

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  • DETROIT, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCPink: XONI) (the “Company” or “Xtreme One”) today announced the appointment of FOX Sports, World Cup and live sports television personality, Jenny Taft, to its Board of Directors.
  • The Company also announced that global marketing executive and fintech entrepreneur Jeff Lambert has been named Chairman of the Board, a role that had previously been vacant.
  • Ms. Taft is one of America’s most prominent sports reporters and show hosts, having spent more than 15 years in the media and entertainment industry on air and in content production.
  • Taft is joined on the Board by a diverse, and all-star roster of sports, entertainment and marketing executives including newly elected Board Chair Jeff Lambert.

Caitlin Clark Boosted Betting on March Madness Women’s Games by 540%; a Bellwether on Her WNBA Impact: Optimove Insights’ Analysis

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

The report revealed that she boosted betting on March Madness by an average of 540%, a bellwether on her likely impact on the WNBA.

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  • The report revealed that she boosted betting on March Madness by an average of 540%, a bellwether on her likely impact on the WNBA.
  • Between March 29 and April 9, Optimove Insights analyzed more than 19 million bets placed on the 2024 NCAA March Madness tournament, encompassing both men’s and women’s games.
  • The focus of this analysis was to track the betting trends surrounding games featuring Caitlin Clark, a prominent player in women's college basketball and the first pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
  • Optimove Insights tracked the betting activity on women’s NCAA games from the Elite Eight stage through to the Championship game.

RadNet’s Lenox Hill Radiology to Host Mother’s Day Mammogram Screening Parties in New York City

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

In collaboration with Lenox Hill Radiology, RadNet will host Mother’s Day MammoGlam parties on Saturday, May 18, in New York City.

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  • In collaboration with Lenox Hill Radiology, RadNet will host Mother’s Day MammoGlam parties on Saturday, May 18, in New York City.
  • On a day that celebrates positive role models, the objective is to empower women to prioritize their health and well-being.
  • Who: WNBA Icon Sheryl Swoopes, New York State elected officials, breast specialists from Lenox Hill Radiology, and community leaders
    WNBA icon Sheryl Swoopes, a RadNet spokesperson and advocate for breast health, will emphasize the importance of convenient access to essential cancer screening services.
  • The three-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA Most Valuable Player will be joined by select New York government officials at these Lenox Hill centers.

Holcim and Stoneway Concrete Power Green Building at Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

Holcim, a leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, today announced its collaboration with Stoneway Concrete in the construction of the state-of-the-art Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance, a winner of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) Concrete Innovations Award .

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  • Holcim, a leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, today announced its collaboration with Stoneway Concrete in the construction of the state-of-the-art Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance, a winner of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) Concrete Innovations Award .
  • The NRMCA Concrete Innovations Awards celebrates outstanding achievement in concrete design and construction, particularly projects that excel in performance while reducing environmental impacts, including embodied and operational carbon footprint.
  • “Working closely with Stoneway Concrete showcases our shared commitment to fully understanding and meeting the specific needs of our customers,” said Cory Cannon, vice president of cement sales and logistics.
  • “We had solutions that might not be obvious,” says Michael Gardner, technical services manager at Stoneway Concrete.

TEGNA and Indiana Fever Expand Broadcast Distribution of the Fever’s Exciting Upcoming Season in 11 Additional Markets

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and the Indiana Fever today announced that 11 additional markets will join WTHR, TEGNA’s Indianapolis NBC affiliate, to create an unprecedented 12-market footprint to air 17 Indiana Fever games for free over the air in 2024.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and the Indiana Fever today announced that 11 additional markets will join WTHR, TEGNA’s Indianapolis NBC affiliate, to create an unprecedented 12-market footprint to air 17 Indiana Fever games for free over the air in 2024.
  • Highlight matchups include two encounters with the defending champions, the Las Vegas Aces, scheduled for May 25 and September 11.
  • The 17 games available to viewers are:
    Stations airing the games (subject to change) include:
    All games will be available over the air via antenna.
  • Fans can visit wthr.com/fever for information on how to purchase or set up an over the air antenna.

TEGNA Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results and Provides Second Quarter Guidance

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Advertising and Marketing Services (“AMS”) revenue was $299 million in the first quarter, down three percent year-over-year.
  • In the quarter, we deployed a new, regional go-to-market strategy for digital advertising sales that reduces costs while better positioning TEGNA to capture and fulfill digital campaigns.
  • TEGNA is reaffirming its guidance metrics for the full year of 2024, except for amortization, which is updated to include Octillion Media.

QUASAR Unveils Comprehensive Rebrand, Partnership with Former WNBA Player, and an Executive Hire

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

The rebranding initiative encompasses a meticulous redesign of the logo, developing an internal and external brand identity, and a comprehensive overhaul of the company's digital infrastructure.

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  • The rebranding initiative encompasses a meticulous redesign of the logo, developing an internal and external brand identity, and a comprehensive overhaul of the company's digital infrastructure.
  • Moreover, the company upholds a commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, unveiling sustainability initiatives and commitments.
  • QUASAR has partnered with - former WNBA player - Sonia Chase and Chase Your Dreams Academy to help improve the quality of life for at-risk youth.
  • Kenneth Brown, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of QUASAR, stated, "I established the QUASAR platform in 2008 after a distinguished 15-year career at JP Morgan Chase.

Weekly Recap: 13 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.