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9-Time GRAMMY® Winner Sheryl Crow and Sens. John Cornyn and Amy Klobuchar to Be Honored at the GRAMMYs on the Hill® Awards

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Sponsored by City National Bank and benefitting the GRAMMY Museum®, this year's awards will honor nine-time GRAMMY® winner Sheryl Crow and Sens.

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  • Sponsored by City National Bank and benefitting the GRAMMY Museum®, this year's awards will honor nine-time GRAMMY® winner Sheryl Crow and Sens.
  • John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) for their contributions to support music creators.
  • From left to right: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN); nine-time GRAMMY Award winner Sheryl Crow; Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX).
  • Crow is a nine-time GRAMMY winner and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023.

2024 International Horticulture Goyang Korea to Bloom at Ilsan Lake Park on April 26

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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The 2024 International Horticulture Goyang Korea held by the Goyang International Flower Foundation (Chairman of GIFF & Mayor of Goyang Special City: Lee Dong Hwan) will take place at Ilsan Lake Park in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, for 17 days from Apr.

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  • The 2024 International Horticulture Goyang Korea held by the Goyang International Flower Foundation (Chairman of GIFF & Mayor of Goyang Special City: Lee Dong Hwan) will take place at Ilsan Lake Park in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, for 17 days from Apr.
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    The 2024 International Horticulture Goyang Korea will be held from April 26 to May 12, featuring a variety of programs under the theme "Flower in the Earth."
  • Furthermore, International Horticulture Goyang Korea will jointly host a flower demonstration event by excellent garden artists, the International Goyang Flower Forum, and other events.
  • Lee Dong Hwan, Chairman of GIFF & Mayor of Goyang Special City, said, “The International Horticulture Goyang Korea showcases the history of the global horticulture industry, world-class flower art, environment-friendly gardening skills, and healing activities.

The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival Kicks off on May 1st in Jeonju, Korea

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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This May, the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival takes place in Jeonju, the most Korean city.

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  • This May, the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival takes place in Jeonju, the most Korean city.
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    The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival is to be held in Jeonju.
  • Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Jeonju International Film Festival embraces the theme "Beyond the Frame."
  • "The Jeonju International Film Festival has become a cornerstone cultural event in Asia," declares Woo Beom-ki, Chairman of the Film Festival Organizing Committee.

2024 US Cannes Lions Young Lions Winners Announced

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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National CineMedia (NCM) , the largest cinema advertising platform in the country and the US representative to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, announces the winners of the 2024 US Young Lions competition.

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  • National CineMedia (NCM) , the largest cinema advertising platform in the country and the US representative to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, announces the winners of the 2024 US Young Lions competition.
  • The winners will compete in person as TEAM USA in the global Young Lions competition at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity , the world’s leading celebration of creative marketing and communications, taking place from June 17-21 in Cannes, France.
  • Following two years of investment and redesign of the US Young Lions program, NCM will be formally launching the US Lions Community at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this June.
  • Initiative, an official 2024 Event Sponsor of the US Young Lions competition, hosted the TEAM USA Winners Announcement event last night at their New York office.

 D'FESTA LA Brings the Best of K-Pop to the US

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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D'FESTA LA, an immersive and interactive K-pop exhibition originally held in Korea and Japan, is now coming to the US.

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  • D'FESTA LA, an immersive and interactive K-pop exhibition originally held in Korea and Japan, is now coming to the US.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240417076157/en/
    D'FESTA LA by Dispatch (Photo: Business Wire)
    D’FESTA LA will feature three parts: THE EXHIBITION, THE MOVIE, and THE EXPERIENCE.
  • THE EXHIBITION is an immersive and interactive photo exhibition featuring never-before-seen photos from the nine groups.
  • After a successful run in Korea and Japan, D'FESTA is now expanding to the US, with the upcoming D'FESTA LA exhibition.

National Geographic Honors WW2 Soldiers of Color With Two New Specials

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Produced by October Films and Elba’s 22Summers, ERASED: WW2’S HEROES OF COLOR uncovers the long-lost legacies of soldiers of color during World War II.

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  • Produced by October Films and Elba’s 22Summers, ERASED: WW2’S HEROES OF COLOR uncovers the long-lost legacies of soldiers of color during World War II.
  • The series showcases the personal narratives of soldiers through their never-before-aired oral testimonies and journal writings, along with powerful accounts from their descendants — stories passed down through the generations.
  • These gripping and emotional testimonies transport viewers back in time to witness bravery unfold in WW2’s iconic theatres of war.
  • Melanie Sams is vice president of Production and Development for National Geographic.

43rd College Television Awards Winners Announced by Television Academy Foundation

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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The Television Academy Foundation announced the winners of the 43rd College Television Awards, which recognize and reward excellence in student-produced programs from colleges nationwide, at a star-studded awards gala at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California, on April 13.

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  • The Television Academy Foundation announced the winners of the 43rd College Television Awards, which recognize and reward excellence in student-produced programs from colleges nationwide, at a star-studded awards gala at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California, on April 13.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240415943400/en/
    Chris Perfetti, far left, and Lisa Ann Walter, far right, with Chapman University students Kaan Berkant, Jennifer Baker and Yinghui Li, winners of the comedy series award for “Slobopoly,” at the 43rd College Television Awards, presented by the Television Academy Foundation on April 13, 2024, in North Hollywood, California.
  • “Congratulations to all the winners in television’s most esteemed and coveted student awards,” said Tina Perry, chair of the Television Academy Foundation.
  • Our sincerest gratitude to all the celebrities and sponsors who participated in this event to make it a memorable experience for students.”
    Emulating the Emmy® Awards selection process, entries for the College Television Awards were judged by Television Academy members.

National Geographic Sets Date and Unveils Trailer for Critically Acclaimed Heartwarming Documentary BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Today, National Geographic released the trailer for the critically acclaimed documentary special BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY, directed by distinguished photographer and filmmaker Charlie Hamilton James and produced by Emmy® and BAFTA Award-winner Jeff Wilson of Silverback Films.

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  • Today, National Geographic released the trailer for the critically acclaimed documentary special BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY, directed by distinguished photographer and filmmaker Charlie Hamilton James and produced by Emmy® and BAFTA Award-winner Jeff Wilson of Silverback Films.
  • BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY premieres May 6 on National Geographic and will be available to stream the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.
  • “At its core, BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY is about love between man and wife, and man and otter, and for the natural world.
  • BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY premieres May 6 on National Geographic and streams the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.

GRAMMY Award Winning Artist/ Producer Zulia & Multi-Platinum Selling Brothers Los Esquivel Join Forces for New Single: “No Está Funcionando”

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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GRAMMY award winning artist and producer Zulia joins forces with multi-platinum selling brothers Los Esquivel for their new single, “ No Está Funcionando.

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  • GRAMMY award winning artist and producer Zulia joins forces with multi-platinum selling brothers Los Esquivel for their new single, “ No Está Funcionando.
  • ” The dynamic collaboration was inspired by the highly anticipated feature film, The Long Game, set to hit theaters tomorrow.
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    "No Está Funcionando" delves into the heart of traditional Mexican music, echoing Zulia and Los Esquivel's rich cultural heritage.
  • HarbourView invested in The Long Game movie and in this new song, “No Está Funcionando,” created by Zulia and Los Esquivel.

Manhattan Prep/Kaplan Survey: Aspiring Business School Students Say the Rankings Have Lost Some Prestige, But Still Depend on Them

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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And in a separate Manhattan Prep/Kaplan survey of business school admissions officers, 50 percent say the rankings have lost some of their prestige, a big jump from the 37 percent who held this opinion in Kaplan’s previous survey .

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  • And in a separate Manhattan Prep/Kaplan survey of business school admissions officers, 50 percent say the rankings have lost some of their prestige, a big jump from the 37 percent who held this opinion in Kaplan’s previous survey .
  • The survey results come after a number of business schools were rocked by rankings scandals, including providing U.S. News & World Report with false data .
  • One piece of advice we always give students is to strongly consider the location of the business school.
  • *The online Manhattan Prep/Kaplan survey was conducted in March-April 2024 and includes responses from 306 aspiring business school students across the United States.