Madison, Wisconsin

Sinclair Names Eric J. Krieghoff To General Manager In Madison, Wisconsin

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Monday, December 10, 2018
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MADISON, Wis., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that Eric J. Krieghoff has been named General Manager for WMSN (FOX) in Madison, WI.

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  • MADISON, Wis., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that Eric J. Krieghoff has been named General Manager for WMSN (FOX) in Madison, WI.
  • In making the announcement, Mr. Marks said, "We are pleased to welcome Eric back to Sinclair.
  • "I am honored to return to WMSN-TV, Fox 47, as the General Manager.
  • Mr. Krieghoff has worked in outdoor advertising since 2011, most recently as General Manager of the Wisconsin division at Fairway Outdoor Advertising.

Madison Street Capital Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Engenavis in Arranging a $14MM Mezzanine Facility with ExWorks Capital

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018
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The facility was provided by ExWorks Capital.

Key Points: 
  • The facility was provided by ExWorks Capital.
  • The transaction was announced byCharles Botchway, CEO of Madison Street Capital and led by Senior Managing Director, Richard Rodgers.
  • Kevin Loman, the CEO of Engenavis further stated, "We appreciate the commitment and efforts of Madison Street Capital to help us complete this funding.
  • We have enjoyed working with the Engenavis' management team to resolve the complex issues of this transaction in a timely fashion and working with Madison Street Capital."

Better Future Forward, College Possible, and Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Launch ISA Fund to Help Low-Income Students Afford College

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Thursday, November 15, 2018
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The ISA fund is a collaboration between Better Future Forward, a non-profit ISA provider, College Possible, a leading college access and success organization, and the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (the Cooke Foundation), the country's premier scholarship organization for high-achieving students with financial need.

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  • The ISA fund is a collaboration between Better Future Forward, a non-profit ISA provider, College Possible, a leading college access and success organization, and the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (the Cooke Foundation), the country's premier scholarship organization for high-achieving students with financial need.
  • With a $1.1 million program-related investment from the Cooke Foundation, Better Future Forward will provide 120 College Possible students with ISA financing for tuition, fees, books, and/or living expenses.
  • College Possible students in Minnesota and Wisconsin attending a range of institutions are eligible to apply for Better Future Forward's impact ISA financing for the 2018-2019 academic year.
  • Approved schools range from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and the University of Wisconsin-Madison to Marquette University and St. Olaf College.

Alliant Energy Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release And Conference Call

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
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MADISON, Wis., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) has scheduled its third quarter 2018 earnings release for Tuesday, November 6th, after market close.

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  • MADISON, Wis., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) has scheduled its third quarter 2018 earnings release for Tuesday, November 6th, after market close.
  • A conference call to review the third quarter results is scheduled for Wednesday, November 7th at 9:00 a.m. CT.
    Alliant Energy will webcast the event live at www.alliantenergy.com/investors .
  • Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT), headquartered in Madison, Wis., provides regulated electric and natural gas service to 960,000 electric and 410,000 natural gas customers in the Midwest.
  • Alliant Energy's mission is to deliver the energy solutions and exceptional service customers and communities count on safely, efficiently and responsibly.

Madison Named a Finalist in the 2018 BIG Awards for Business

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Thursday, October 18, 2018
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NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Madison, a global leader in social recognition, has been named a finalist in Business Intelligence Group's 2018 BIG Awards for Business.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Madison, a global leader in social recognition, has been named a finalist in Business Intelligence Group's 2018 BIG Awards for Business.
  • "We are so proud to award Madison a finalist designation for their outstanding 2018 results," said Maria Jimenez, chief nomination officer of the Business Intelligence Group.
  • The BIG product of the Year award is the latest in a series of honors bestowed upon Madison and their SaaS employee recognition technology, Maestro, this year.
  • Madison was named the #2 recognition provider in HRO Today's 2018 Baker's Dozen awards earlier this year.

Executive Recruitment Experts TD Madison To Attend SCTE Cable-TEC Expo 2018

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Monday, October 15, 2018
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VIGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TD Madison will attend Cable-Tec Expo 2018, the annual technology conference of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers.

Key Points: 
  • VIGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TD Madison will attend Cable-Tec Expo 2018, the annual technology conference of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers.
  • TD Madison provides executive recruitment, technical training, and staff augmentation to the cable and broadband industry.
  • The TD Madison team will be at Cable-Tec Expo 2018 to meet industry leaders and discuss how strategic executive recruitment and technical training empower businesses to succeed in a relentlessly competitive market.
  • We relish the opportunity to learn from industry experts about emerging technologies and standards in the cable and broadband industry," commented Dean Madison, CEO of TD Madison.

Jeenie™ Mobile App & Madison Avenue Business Improvement District Partner to Make Chinese Shoppers Feel Welcome

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018
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NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --In commemoration of the Golden Week holiday, Jeenie is partnering with the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) and Attract China to not only attract more Chinese shoppers to Madison Avenue retail locations, but also to make these shoppers feel welcome.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --In commemoration of the Golden Week holiday, Jeenie is partnering with the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) and Attract China to not only attract more Chinese shoppers to Madison Avenue retail locations, but also to make these shoppers feel welcome.
  • "As global travelers, we are more likely to spend time inand return tointernational destinations where we feel welcome and understood," says Jeenie CEO and Co-founder Kirsten Brecht Baker.
  • Jeenie is a language assistance Mobile App that provides travelers with on-demand access to live, HUMAN language interpreters.
  • The Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) is the not-for-profit public/private partnership representing the businesses on Madison Avenue between East 57 Street and East 86 Street.

EatStreet named one of Madison's best places to work

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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MADISON, Wis., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- EatStreet has been named as one of Madison's Best Places to Work in 2018 by Madison Magazine.

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  • MADISON, Wis., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- EatStreet has been named as one of Madison's Best Places to Work in 2018 by Madison Magazine.
  • "We may be a technology company, but it's the EatStreet people their hustle, humility and intellect that make coming to work each day a rewarding experience."
  • EatStreet, which has previously been named to the Best Places to Work list, continues to move the tech scene forward in Madison.
  • Madison Magazine's Best Places to Work survey begins with an open call to businesses for nominations.

Singlewire Software Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Madison

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Monday, September 24, 2018
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MADISON, Wis., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the second year in a row, Singlewire Software, a leading mass notification technology developer, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Madison by Madison Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • MADISON, Wis., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the second year in a row, Singlewire Software, a leading mass notification technology developer, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Madison by Madison Magazine.
  • 125 local companies were nominated for Madison Magazine's annual survey conducted by Omaha-based Quantum Workplace.
  • "We hire talented people and let them demonstrate their talents working for our clients," said Brett Rimkus, CFO for Singlewire Software.
  • Singlewire Software, based in Madison, Wis., is the developer of InformaCast, a leading software solution for fast and reliable emergency notifications.

Digi-Key Aims to Prep University Students for Another Year with Back2School Contest; "Summer Break Edition" Video Series

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Students with a valid university or college email address can enter by visiting Digi-Key's official Back2School contest page.

Key Points: 
  • Students with a valid university or college email address can enter by visiting Digi-Key's official Back2School contest page.
  • The InstaLab was created with the intention of providing enough gear to turn an electronics student's dorm room into their own maker space.
  • In addition to the contest, Digi-Key is launching another round of their Another Geek Moment | Summer Break Edition video series.
  • This year's video series features three engineering students, Ashley, Darren, and Haley, showcasing their skills while being filmed in Madison, WI at the UW-Madison Makerspace over summer break.