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Regional Center of Orange County Announces 2024 Spotlight Award Honorees

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月曜日, 4月 22, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored 10 individuals and organizations at its 27th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Garden Grove. Guest-hosted by anchor/reporter Lesley Marin of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was introduced by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored 10 individuals and organizations at its 27th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Garden Grove.
  • Guest-hosted by anchor/reporter Lesley Marin of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was introduced by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright .
  • RCOC created the Spotlight Awards in 1997 to honor those in Orange County who have advanced the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities.
  • The 2024 Regional Center of Orange County Spotlight Award Recipients are:
    RCOC Achievement: Jennifer Castle, of Irvine; RCOC's Early Start Area Supervisor, Regional Center of Orange County

Nexstar Media Names Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Grand Junction, Colorado

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月曜日, 1月 29, 2024

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations serving Grand Junction and Montrose, CO (DMA #187), including KREX-TV (CBS), KGJT-TV (My Network), westernslopenow.com, and their related digital and social media channels.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Bill Dallman as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations serving Grand Junction and Montrose, CO (DMA #187), including KREX-TV (CBS), KGJT-TV (My Network), westernslopenow.com, and their related digital and social media channels.
  • Mr. Dallman will also oversee the Company’s operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting, Inc., to provide services to KFQX-TV (FOX) in Grand Junction.
  • Mr. Dallman will report to Traci Wilkinson, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Nexstar’s broadcasting division, and begin his new duties on Monday, February 12.
  • Prior to joining Nexstar, Mr. Dallman served as President and General Manager of KARE 11 (NBC) in Minneapolis/St.

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Continues Global Sales And Marketing Mission Events with Hosted Tourism-Focused Events in California

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火曜日, 6月 20, 2023

NASSAU, Bahamas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its successful series of Global Sales and Marketing Missions with stops throughout California, 12 – 14 June where more than 300 guests were hosted. These events are meant to reengage tourism partners and boost visitor arrivals from the area.

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  • NASSAU, Bahamas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its successful series of Global Sales and Marketing Missions with stops throughout California, 12 – 14 June where more than 300 guests were hosted.
  • Guests were practically transported to The Bahamas via mouth-watering Bahamian-inspired bites with cocktails, music and an electrifying Junkanoo performance.
  • The DPM added, "While we are promoting tourism, we have also promoted the development of new industries, as well as, aviation and investments.
  • Travellers who book their 2023 Bahamas vacation can expect year-long celebrations, events and festivities as the destination commemorates a golden jubilee milestone of 50 years of independence.

Renowned Leadership Expert Dr. Yasmin Davidds to Be Featured on National Television; Provides Insight In Transformative Power of her Virtual Leadership Programs for Women

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火曜日, 4月 25, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Yasmin Davidds, transformational leadership expert, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and CEO of the globally-known Dr. Yasmin Davidds Leadership Institute and Founder of the Multicultural Women Executive Leadership Foundation, captured the attention of Lifetime Channel's nationally syndicated television show, "The Balancing Act," hosted by Montel Williams, for the impact her leadership programs are having on women throughout the world.

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  • Dr. Davidds was invited to discuss the meaningful work of transformational women leadership.
  • In 2013, Davidds created The Dr. Yasmin Davidds Leadership Institute, a global organization that has served 5,000 women from over 35 countries.
  • The Multicultural Women Executive Leadership Foundation is a nonprofit organization that offers scholarships for leadership and entrepreneurship training and development for multicultural women.
  • The Institute, in partnership with the foundation, offers scholarship opportunities to women who require support to participate in the programs.

Regional Center of Orange County Announces 2023 Spotlight Award Honorees

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金曜日, 4月 21, 2023

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored nine individuals and organizations at its 26th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Fullerton. Guest-hosted by Emmy Award-winning reporter Michele Gile of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was held in person for the first time since the pandemic, with an introduction by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA ANA, Calif., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored nine individuals and organizations at its 26th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 20, 2023 in Fullerton.
  • Guest-hosted by Emmy Award-winning reporter Michele Gile of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event was held in person for the first time since the pandemic, with an introduction by RCOC Board Chair Chip Wright .
  • RCOC created the Spotlight Awards in 1997 to honor those in Orange County who have advanced the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities.
  • The 2023 Regional Center of Orange County Spotlight Award Recipients are:
    Community Partner: Lorri Guy, of Los Alamitos; Disability Support Services Workforce Program Coordinator, North Orange Continuing Education (NOCE) at the North Orange County Community College District
    Healthcare Professional: Thomas Megerian , MD, PhD, FAAP, of Ladera Ranch, Clinical Director and pediatric neurologist, CHOC Thompson Autism Center
    Self-Advocate: Stephanie Carlson, of La Habra; person with an intellectual disability, anxiety, and fragile health
    Service Provider: Rainbow Home Care , of Santa Ana; Magda Rodriguez, CEO/President/CFO

EndswithZ Weekly Podcast Gets Real Addressing Life and Career For High Achievers and Leaders

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火曜日, 10月 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Never before has the confluence of personal and business become more in-your-face than it is today. Companies are struggling to redefine time-tested vernaculars while searching for the connection points with its teams, while individuals within these teams are re-evaluating the impact of remote working and what the new work life has created. How has it impacted their lives overall? Is there still a boundary between work and personal? Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow? Or are many of us coming to the realization that the definition of happiness today is different than what we were taught? These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.

Key Points: 
  • A podcast that takes an X-ray of your life and career while covering a wide range of topics from A to Z.
  • Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow?
  • These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.
  • Cecile and I have met with thousands of people over the years to help them with career and life decisions, but also to hear their stories," Fernandez adds.

Nexstar Media Group Names Jay Howell Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Las Vegas, Nevada

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火曜日, 2月 15, 2022

Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Jay Howell as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Las Vegas, NV (DMA #40), including KLAS-TV (CBS), 8Newsnow.com , and their related digital and social media channels.

Key Points: 
  • Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Jay Howell as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Las Vegas, NV (DMA #40), including KLAS-TV (CBS), 8Newsnow.com , and their related digital and social media channels.
  • He also restructured the sales teams, placing greater emphasis on client-focused service, new business development, and digital revenue.
  • He also spearheaded the launch of WPRI.com , the stations first digital platform, which eventually became the #1 digital platform in Rhode Island.
  • Mr. Howell next served as Vice President of Broadcast Markets for Media General, following the companys acquisition of LIN Media in 2015.