Big Ten Conference

Verizon introduces the Ultimate Phone Upgrade

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화요일, 5월 28, 2024

Starting May 30, both new and existing Verizon customers get our very best offers for new devices with the launch of the Ultimate Phone Upgrade, along with streaming deals you can’t get anywhere else¹.

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  • Starting May 30, both new and existing Verizon customers get our very best offers for new devices with the launch of the Ultimate Phone Upgrade, along with streaming deals you can’t get anywhere else¹.
  • And with Verizon’s Ultimate Phone Upgrade, you don’t have to.
  • So whether you’re ready to upgrade now or in the future, with Unlimited Ultimate on Verizon you get our best offers on select phones with trade-ins.
  • We know that our loyal, existing customers want access to the same offers as our new customers, so we’re fixing that with Ultimate Phone Upgrade.

Hagens Berman and Winston & Strawn Secure Historic Multibillion-Dollar Settlement for College Athletes and Bring Revolutionary Change to College Sports

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금요일, 5월 24, 2024

The settlement also allows schools to share revenues directly with college athletes through new payments and benefits.

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  • The settlement also allows schools to share revenues directly with college athletes through new payments and benefits.
  • The settlement also eliminates NCAA scholarship caps to open the door to more opportunities for Division I athletes across every sport.
  • The value of the new benefits and payments that can be provided to the college athletes under the settlement will grow each year, as college sports revenues increase.
  • Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm with 15 offices in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Comcast Introduces Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+ Streaming Bundle

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화요일, 5월 21, 2024

Comcast today announced Xfinity StreamSaverTM, a streaming bundle of Apple TV+, Netflix and Peacock for new and existing Xfinity Internet and TV customers.

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  • Comcast today announced Xfinity StreamSaverTM, a streaming bundle of Apple TV+, Netflix and Peacock for new and existing Xfinity Internet and TV customers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240520577212/en/
    Xfinity StreamSaver™, a streaming bundle of Apple TV+, Netflix and Peacock for new and existing Xfinity Internet and TV customers.
  • It includes a subscription to Netflix Standard with ads, Peacock Premium, and Apple TV+, delivering a savings of over 30% or nearly $100 a year.
  • Additionally, customers can find the StreamSaver apps everywhere they access streaming content today, including Apple TV and other connected TVs and devices.

BOOST Deploys Fivetran to Deliver Fan Insights and Build Great Customer and E-commerce Experiences

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화요일, 5월 14, 2024

Fivetran , the industry leader in data movement, today announced that BOOST has selected Fivetran as a data integration partner for its fan data platform.

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  • Fivetran , the industry leader in data movement, today announced that BOOST has selected Fivetran as a data integration partner for its fan data platform.
  • BOOST builds digital experiences for sports properties and fans and leverages Fivetran to securely ingest data from dozens of common sources.
  • In March, Fivetran partnered with BOOST to launch a completely new data-driven digital operating system – reflected in a transformed Big Ten Conference website – to elevate the fan experience.
  • “We are honored to partner with BOOST to help transform the sports fan experience through data,” said Taylor Brown, co-founder and COO at Fivetran.

DRYWORLD Marches Into the Madness – Announces Partnership With Purdue Point Guard Braden Smith

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목요일, 3월 28, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.
  • The collaboration includes a comprehensive merchandise offering and dedicated eCommerce support for fan merchandise sales, set to launch during March Madness 2024.
  • “We're fired up to back Braden, offering him and fans premium basketball gear for March Madness and beyond,” stated DRYWORLD CEO Brian McKenzie.
  • His abilities have garnered national attention, with Smith recently named a finalist for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of The Year and as an Honorable Mention for the AP All-America team.

Blue Diamond Growers Partners with Big Ten as the Athletic Conference’s Official Snack

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월요일, 3월 4, 2024

Blue Diamond Growers, the world’s leading almond marketer and processor, today announces a partnership with the Big Ten collegiate athletic conference as the “Official Snack of the Big Ten Conference.”

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  • Blue Diamond Growers, the world’s leading almond marketer and processor, today announces a partnership with the Big Ten collegiate athletic conference as the “Official Snack of the Big Ten Conference.”
    This press release features multimedia.
  • This makes Blue Diamond almonds a smart snacking choice without sacrificing flavor.
  • “But Big Ten sports are more than just a game – collegiate athletic programs inspire both the players and fans.
  • “We are thrilled to announce Blue Diamond Growers as the Official Snack of the Big Ten Conference,” said Tyler Kupper, Vice President of Sponsorships at the Big Ten Conference.

Peacock-Exclusive Dec. 23 Bills-Chargers Matchup with AFC Playoff Implications and Jan. 13 NFL Wild Card Game Exclusively Available to Commercial Establishments via Peacock Sports Pass through EverPass Media

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목요일, 11월 16, 2023

EverPass Media and Peacock Sports Pass will bring commercial establishments two Peacock-exclusive NFL games this 2023 season, including the first-ever NFL playoff game exclusively available through streaming.

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  • EverPass Media and Peacock Sports Pass will bring commercial establishments two Peacock-exclusive NFL games this 2023 season, including the first-ever NFL playoff game exclusively available through streaming.
  • To be ready on gameday, commercial establishments should sign up for Peacock Sports Pass via EverPass as soon as possible to set up streaming equipment and test the service.
  • NFL Wild Card Playoff Game: Saturday, January 13, 2024
    As the first NFL Playoff Game ever to be exclusively available through streaming, bar and restaurant operators have an opportunity to capitalize on the popularity of NFL Wild Card Weekend and bring in guests for a premium out-of-home viewing experience.
  • To stream these two Peacock-exclusive NFL games, businesses must be equipped with a proper commercial license and streaming hardware from EverPass.

DR PEPPER® INTRODUCES THE WINNERS OF THE 15TH ANNUAL DR PEPPER® TUITION GIVEAWAY

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월요일, 12월 4, 2023

FRISCO, Texas, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper® has announced the student winners of the 15th annual Dr Pepper® Tuition Giveaway who were awarded money for tuition during the College Football Conference Championship games last weekend. On Friday, December 1st, and Saturday, December 2nd, the student finalists descended onto the field at halftime during the ACC, Big 12, SEC, Big Ten and Pac-12 conference games, competing to see who can throw the most number of footballs into an oversized Dr Pepper® can in 30 seconds. Dr Pepper®, which has awarded over $17.5 million ato support students' educational goals in the last 15 years, gave $730,000 in tuition over the course of the weekend including $100,000 to each of the winners in the five conference championship game tosses.

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  • FRISCO, Texas, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper® has announced the student winners of the 15th annual Dr Pepper® Tuition Giveaway who were awarded money for tuition during the College Football Conference Championship games last weekend.
  • "The Dr Pepper® Tuition Giveaway program is a beloved tradition within our team and we are excited to be back on the field for another NCAA college football season," said John Alvarado, VP of Dr Pepper® Brand Marketing.
  • Grand prize winners and runners-up include:
    Winners: Gavin W., The Ohio State University and Ryan G., University of Pennsylvania
    "Winning the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway is a huge moment for me," said Ryan.
  • A scoring issue on the field led to an inaccurate reading of the double OT and as a result Dr Pepper awarded both participants $100,000 in tuition.

Samsung Galaxy Named Official Tablet Partner of Big Ten Conference

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화요일, 11월 28, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Big Ten Conference and Big Ten Network (BTN) today announced the addition of Samsung and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as the Official Tablet Partner of the Big Ten Conference.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Big Ten Conference and Big Ten Network (BTN) today announced the addition of Samsung and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as the Official Tablet Partner of the Big Ten Conference.
  • A diverse group of 10 Indiana high school football coaches will utilize the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as they receive instruction from Butt and DiNardo on breaking down film and utilizing the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's best-in-class features to optimize their own game plans.
  • As a part of the partnership, the Big Ten Network will deliver Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra branded social content across its platforms, including coverage from the coaches workshop and the Big Ten Football Championship Game.
  • Global sport and entertainment agency, CSM, assisted Samsung in the development and negotiation of the partnership with the Big Ten Conference and Network.

THIS YEAR'S MOST POPULAR SIDE DISH? THE SPORTS SNEAK.

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목요일, 11월 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Streamers are giving "keep your eye on the ball" a whole new meaning. According to a new survey from Peacock, 65% of U.S. sports fans have done a "sports sneak" — streaming sports content incognito in unconventional spaces. With sports more widely available on streaming services and mobile devices than ever before, it's no wonder the "sports sneak" is becoming par for the course.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Streamers are giving "keep your eye on the ball" a whole new meaning.
  • According to a new survey from Peacock, 65% of U.S. sports fans have done a "sports sneak" — streaming sports content incognito in unconventional spaces.
  • More than half of Peacock users have watched live sports in the last year, particularly on mobile devices.
  • In fact, live sports viewing is 50% more likely to happen on a mobile device than non-sports related content.