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tvScientific Announces $9.4 Million Convertible Note led by S4S Ventures to Accelerate Growth and Development

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

With tvScientific, advertisers can buy and execute performance CTV campaigns with major inventory partners, including Paramount+, Hulu, Discovery, ABC, CBS and NBC.

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  • With tvScientific, advertisers can buy and execute performance CTV campaigns with major inventory partners, including Paramount+, Hulu, Discovery, ABC, CBS and NBC.
  • This opens up an entirely new cohort of advertisers for TV publishers” said Jason Fairchild, Co-Founder and CEO of tvScientific.
  • “Google and Meta have fueled meteoric growth in advertising precisely because of their precision targeting and outcome-based measurement.
  • Consumers now dictate how they want to consume media and this partnership aligns with the evolving preferences of today's audiences."

Fobi AI Chosen To Participate in the 2024 Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator Program

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- February 22, 2024, Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that Fobi has been selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year’s sports tech accelerator program.

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  • Fobi selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year's sports tech accelerator program.
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- February 22, 2024, Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that Fobi has been selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year’s sports tech accelerator program.
  • Since the first class in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved 132 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners
    PHILADELPHIA, February 22, 2024 —Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.
  • Fobi AI uses automation, AI, and real-time data intelligence to enhance global customer engagement, personalization, and activation.

ShowSeeker Appoints Joni Claerbout as Vice President of Sales and Client Engagement

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Monday, March 4, 2024

ShowSeeker , a global organization and creator of the US advertising industry’s fastest-growing, cloud-based order management system, today announced the addition of Joni Claerbout to its senior leadership team as Vice President of Sales and Client Engagement.

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  • ShowSeeker , a global organization and creator of the US advertising industry’s fastest-growing, cloud-based order management system, today announced the addition of Joni Claerbout to its senior leadership team as Vice President of Sales and Client Engagement.
  • From programming to research, from planning to performance reporting, ShowSeeker manages more than $10 Billion in proposals and more than $2.3 Billion in submitted orders.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304633163/en/
    Joni Claerbout, appointed as Vice President of Sales and Client Engagement at ShowSeeker, boasts over 30 years of transformative experience across Comcast, NBC, Spectrum Reach, and Cox Media.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I was one of ShowSeeker’s first customers and over the last 20 years, I have watched this company grow into a world-class organization, with a robust, end-to-end order management system that is changing the industry,” said Joni Claerbout, Vice President of Sales and Client Engagement at ShowSeeker.

TEGNA Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results and Provides Business Update

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Since our third quarter earnings release on November 7, 2023, TEGNA has renewed multiple comprehensive retransmission consent agreements representing approximately 30 percent of our traditional subscribers.
  • 1 In analyzing fourth quarter 2023 results, investors should be reminded that TEGNA’s odd-to-even year results are negatively impacted by the absence of even-year political revenues.
  • Fourth quarter Adjusted EBITDA was down 28 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2021 reflecting lower high-margin AMS and political revenue and higher programming expenses.

Ten Companies Secure Spot in 2024 Class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.

Key Points: 
  • Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.
  • The exciting opportunities and impactful outcomes of the SportsTech program have continued to fuel interest and demand with more than 1,500 applicants for this year’s class, from across 52 countries.
  • Since the first class in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved 132 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners.
  • Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Class of 2024 includes:
    Aquimo drives value to brands, sports teams, and media through massive multiplayer mobile skill-sports games that integrate the motion of users’ phones and let millions play on any TV or live-stream broadcast – with no download required.

Limited Tickets Still Available for the 23rd Annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

America’s favorite beachside gourmet gathering, the 23rd annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®), returns to the sands of Miami Beach this Thursday, February 22 through Sunday, February 25 with its largest, most star-studded edition yet.

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  • America’s favorite beachside gourmet gathering, the 23rd annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®), returns to the sands of Miami Beach this Thursday, February 22 through Sunday, February 25 with its largest, most star-studded edition yet.
  • With only a few days remaining, a limited number of tickets are still available for select events with major star power perfect for photo ops and Instagrammable moments.
  • Top event highlights to catch at this year’s Festival include the 17th annual Heinz® Burger Bash presented by Schweid & Sons® on Thursday, February 22.
  • Between SOBEWFF ® and its sister NYCWFF , more than $51 million has been raised to benefit the respective charities of each Festival.

Nicole Bliss promoted to Chief Administrative Officer with National Bank of Coxsackie

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The National Bank of Coxsackie announced today the promotion of Nicole Bliss to Chief Administrative Officer.

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  • The National Bank of Coxsackie announced today the promotion of Nicole Bliss to Chief Administrative Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220536524/en/
    Pictured here: Nicole Bliss, VP/Chief Administrative Officer National Bank of Coxsackie (Photo: Business Wire)
    "This promotion better reflects Nicole's true contribution to NBC.” Shared John Balli, NBC President and Chief Executive Officer, "Nicole continuously takes ownership of many key functions and projects within the bank and her hard work and dedication ensures successful outcomes.
  • "I am honored to be promoted to Chief Administrative Officer at NBC” shared Ms. Bliss, “Having been with NBC for 13 years, I have been lucky to be apart of their journey.
  • National Bank of Coxsackie is committed to providing customers with the same products and services as larger banks, while delivering them with a personal touch.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Implements Contingency Plan to Overcome National Clearinghouse Outage

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

FORT MYERS, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the cyberattack and subsequent outage of Change Healthcare, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) stands resolute in its commitment to patient care and safety. Change Healthcare, the nation's largest clearinghouse for prescriptions, shut down its prescription processing system impacting over 900,000 physicians, 67,000 pharmacies, and 5,500 hospitals in the United States, including FCS and its medically integrated pharmacy, Rx To Go, LLC. Despite the challenges imposed by Change Healthcare's outage, the FCS and Rx To Go dedicated teams remained steadfast in delivering the highest standard of care to patients.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the cyberattack and subsequent outage of Change Healthcare, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) stands resolute in its commitment to patient care and safety.
  • Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute and Rx To Go respond to Change Healthcare cyberattack and shutdown.
  • As FCS learned of the shutdown, a comprehensive contingency plan was put in place to ensure that patient care continues with minimal disruption.
  • To overcome the lasting effects from this attack on the medical community, it will require industry-wide collaborative efforts and interventions.

Sonoro Announces 100% Year-Over-Year Growth and Massive Global Expansion

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoro, a leading global Hispanic media company, today announced its 100% year-over-year growth fueled by its rapidly growing catalog of audio-first IP, and expansion into film, television, and live events. Since its founding in 2020, Sonoro has created premium, culturally relevant content in collaboration with leading and emerging Latino storytellers.

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  • Since its founding in 2020, Sonoro has created premium, culturally relevant content in collaboration with leading and emerging Latino storytellers.
  • The company's global footprint and expansion have been cemented with its inclusion in Podtrac's first-ever global ranking of top publishers and networks.
  • "Sonoro's growth is a testament to our team's track record of building global audiences and driving first-class, premium storytelling," said Camila Victoriano, co-founder and Chief Content Officer of Sonoro.
  • "Sonoro is undoubtedly shaping the future of media through its expansive content library and vast partnership network," said Doug Ray, Senior Advisor to Sonoro.

Julian King Debuts Highly Anticipated Single "Hoodie" And Set to Perform at Roots Picnic

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 615 JJ Entertainment is excited to announce the release of Julian King's newest single ahead of his performance at the Roots Picnic.

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  • HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 615 JJ Entertainment is excited to announce the release of Julian King's newest single ahead of his performance at the Roots Picnic.
  • In addition to the release of "Hoodie," King is also gearing up for an electrifying performance at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on June 1 and 2, 2024.
  • As the only independent artist in the lineup, King promises to deliver a show-stopping performance that will leave audiences spellbound.
  • With more content and performances expected in 2024, Julian King is set to leave a lasting impression on the music industry.