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World Leading AI-Metaverse Company MeetKai Returns to CES 2024, Unveiling Latest Open LLM Technology Offerings for the Masses, Previews of New Virtual Experiences, and Upcoming Metaverse Worlds

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, metaverse and conversational AI company, MeetKai, announced its return to CES 2024, revealing its impressive slate of upcoming metaverse launches developed in collaboration with some of the world's leading brands and advancements of its Generative AI platform built on top of 5 years of R&D. Marking its second consecutive year at the event, MeetKai invites attendees to visit The Venetian Expo, Bellini 2003 Meeting Room to explore the new realms of virtual experiences.

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Marking its second consecutive year at the event, MeetKai invites attendees to visit The Venetian Expo, Bellini 2003 Meeting Room to explore the new realms of virtual experiences.
Launching later this winter, MeetKai will preview a never-before-seen teaser of the upcoming metaverse world.
The metaverse will include multiple interactive experiences that mimic the in-real-life travel experience, set to launch later this year.
Appointments to preview the latest technology, learn more about upcoming metaverse worlds and interview MeetKai spokespeople are available during CES week.

The Drone Racing League and U.S. Air Force Elevate STEM Careers Through Expanded Partnership

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

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NEW YORK, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League (DRL), the global, premier, professional drone racing property, and the United States Air Force (USAF) announced today their expanded partnership for the seventh year in a row, making the U.S. Air Force the longest reigning DRL partner. Throughout the upcoming 2023-24 DRL Algorand World Championship Season, DRL and USAF will celebrate their shared mission to command the skies with the best technology, operational precision, and flight control.

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Following last year's record-breaking season, the U.S. Air Force renews and expands their partnership with DRL this coming 2023-24 DRL Algorand World Championship Season to elevate next generation pilots
NEW YORK, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League (DRL), the global, premier, professional drone racing property, and the United States Air Force (USAF) announced today their expanded partnership for the seventh year in a row, making the U.S. Air Force the longest reigning DRL partner.
"The world's best pilots fly in the U.S. Air Force and race in the Drone Racing League, and that's the magic of our partnership," explained DRL President Rachel Jacobson.
An inaugural U.S. Air Force DRL STEM Day will teach students and kids of military families how to develop new drone engineering and piloting skills and invite attendees to experience a DRL race, meet the U.S. Air Force Team Pilot, and see the U.S. Air Force DRL Flight Deck firsthand.
They are future U.S. Air Force recruits and airmen, and a core reason why we continue to renew our partnership with DRL year after year," said U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Christopher Amrhein.

Liberty Media Corporation Announces Virtual Special Meeting of Stockholders and Expected Timing Related to Split-Off of Atlanta Braves and Creation of Liberty Live Group Tracking Stock

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty Media”) (Nasdaq: LSXMA, LSXMB, LSXMK, FWONA, FWONK, BATRA, BATRK) will hold a virtual special meeting of stockholders on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. M.T.

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Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty Media”) (Nasdaq: LSXMA, LSXMB, LSXMK, FWONA, FWONK, BATRA, BATRK) will hold a virtual special meeting of stockholders on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. M.T.
Holders of Liberty Media’s Liberty Braves common stock at the time of the Split-Off will be eligible to receive shares of Atlanta Braves Holdings in the Split-Off.
Holders of Liberty Media’s Liberty SiriusXM common stock and Liberty Formula One common stock at the time of the Reclassification will be eligible to receive shares of the new tracking stock groups.
A technical support number will become available at the virtual meeting link 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time.

RYAN'S WORLD BRANDED STARPALS® KIDS MEALS LAUNCH AT CARL'S JR. AND HARDEE'S RESTAURANTS THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH POCKET.WATCH

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family creator content and IP company, with Sunlight Entertainment - the Kaji family owned production studio - announce Ryan's World will debut Red Titan branded StarPals Kids Meals® at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's beginning June 14, 2023. The most popular YouTube star for kids ages three to nine will launch as this year's signature kids promotion for the popular restaurant chains, which have over 3,800 locations worldwide. Pocket.watch also partnered with the restaurant chains in 2019 to relaunch the StarPals Kids Meals.

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The most popular YouTube star for kids ages three to nine will launch as this year's signature kids promotion for the popular restaurant chains, which have over 3,800 locations worldwide.
Pocket.watch also partnered with the restaurant chains in 2019 to relaunch the StarPals Kids Meals.
Red Titan stars in Ryan's World Titan Universe, distributed across 41 streaming platforms in over 80 countries.
Available for a limited time through August 8, 2023, the Ryan's World Red Titan games and puzzles in StarPals Kids Meals will include Bingo, Search & Find, Titan Scramble, and Titan Race.

The Drone Racing League is the First Sport to Stream Entire Season in a Metaverse World

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier, professional drone racing property, will air their 2022-23 DRL Algorand World Championship Race Finals on Saturday, April 8th at 3pm EST on NBC, Youtube, Twitter, TikTok, Twitch, Instagram and Facebook. With metaverse sports expected to grow to an $80 billion industry by 2030, DRL is championing the next phase of digital sports through its inaugural "DRL Metaverse Marathon" to become the first property to debut their entire season in the metaverse immediately following the broadcast.

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With metaverse sports expected to grow to an $80 billion industry by 2030, DRL is championing the next phase of digital sports through its inaugural "DRL Metaverse Marathon" to become the first property to debut their entire season in the metaverse immediately following the broadcast.
The DRL Metaverse Marathon, a two-day viewing party of DRL's entire Algorand World Championship Season, will invite fans to relive the drone racing action from all new perspectives without special equipment.
The DRL Metaverse Marathon, developed by AI and Metaverse company, Meetkai, will showcase 13 levels of real-life and esports drone racing in a digital twin of the DRL SIM video game's popular MegaCity map.
"You've seen leagues scratch the surface with games and events in the metaverse, but as the most accessible and inclusive sport, the Drone Racing League will become the first property to stream an entire season in the metaverse, giving our fans more access than ever and new meaning to DRL as a real-life video game," said DRL CMO Anne Marie Gianutsos.

City of Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez and Tyreek Hill "The Cheetah" Gear Up for the Drone Racing League Algorand World Championship Race in Miami at loanDepot park

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Monday, February 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier, professional drone racing property, is bringing the ultimate drone racing party to Miami with celebrity guests, sky-high stunts, and immersive competition. The 2022-23 DRL Algorand World Championship Race, "Miami 3-0-FLY", will take place at loanDepot park, home to Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins, on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7pm, where thousands of fans will watch the world's 12 best drone pilots fly 90 mph racing drones through a spectacular aerial course around the ballpark.

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In celebration of DRL's first live-audience drone race flying into Miami, Mayor Suarez announced his appointment as the DRL Miami Drone Commissioner today, advocating for continued tech innovation in the Magic City.
"The Drone Racing League is made for Miami, igniting our city's passion points of technology, sports and entertainment, and I'm proud to serve as their Miami Drone Commissioner.
I hope you will all join me for the DRL Algorand World Championship Race on February 25th - it's going to be amazing," said Mayor Suarez.
"The Drone Racing League represents everything I'm a fan of – tech, speed, gaming and fierce competition," said Hill.

Drone Racing League Drops Trailer for Metaverse Game, Project Drone Galaxy Powered by Algorand

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League, the world's premier, professional drone racing property, today dropped the official trailer of "Project Drone Galaxy™", their highly anticipated drone racing game powered by Algorand, the leading high-performance blockchain platform and title partner of DRL.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League, the world's premier, professional drone racing property, today dropped the official trailer of " Project Drone Galaxy ™", their highly anticipated drone racing game powered by Algorand, the leading high-performance blockchain platform and title partner of DRL.
Launching later this year, DRL's Project Drone Galaxy is a multiplayer drone racing experience in the metaverse, created with Playground Labs.
"The Drone Racing League is made for Web3.
Our fans are avid enthusiasts of drones and blockchain, and as we prepare to launch Project Drone Galaxy powered by Algorand this year, we're excited to unveil a teaser video showcasing our first metaverse game to come," said DRL CMO Anne Marie Gianutsos.

RED TITAN BALLOON FROM RYAN'S WORLD FLIES IN MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE AS POCKET.WATCH DEBUTS NEW PARTNERSHIPS FOR KIDS ENTERTAINMENT BRAND

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family studio creating global franchises for Generation Alpha, and Sunlight Entertainment, celebrate the Ryan's World Red Titan balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with new brand partnerships for the popular children's character, including a new Titan Universe special streaming for free exclusively on The Roku Channel Kids & Family, as well as an integration with Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier professional drone racing property.

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The Ryan's World Red Titan Special on The Roku Channel Kids & Family debuts on Thanksgiving Day.
As the Red Titan balloon takes to the skies, it will also inspire the design for a custom DRL drone designed by Ryan, the franchise's 11-year-old star.
"The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is such a special moment for kids and families and we're proud to once again share the magic of Ryan's World through the Red Titan balloon," said Amanda Klecker, VP Marketing, pocket.watch.
Currently, Ryan's World has rapidly evolved from a toy review YouTube channel to a global kids play and entertainment brand through digital and broadcast entertainment, toys, and consumer products.

Drone Racing League and PointsKash Cash in on Inaugural, Five-Year Loyalty-Rewards Partnership

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

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NEW YORK and BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier, professional drone racing property, and PointsKash, the first blockchain-enabled conversion platform for users to aggregate, convert and spend loyalty points, announced an inaugural loyalty-rewards partnership to elevate DRL fandom globally. The five-year deal includes an unveiling of the DRL Flight Club, the first program for DRL fans to collect rewards on PointsKash, as well as branded integrations in DRL events, gaming products, and content starting this 2022-23 DRL Algorand World Championship Season.

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Leveraging Algorand's leading high-performance blockchain platform, PointsKash and DRL will make it easy for DRL Flight Club members to cash in on spectacular drone racing experiences.
"PointsKash is made for Gen Z, so we knew we had to partner with Gen Z's favorite sport, the Drone Racing League.
We'll help DRL fans consolidate those benefits into one centralized PointsKash account and use them towards DRL's incredible drone racing events, gaming products and swag," said PointsKash CEO Steve Janjic.
The Drone Racing League (DRL) is the world's premier, professional drone racing property.

Genius Sports Strikes Exclusive Official Data and Integrity Partnership With Australian Professional Leagues

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Genius Sports Limited (Genius Sports) (NYSE:GENI), the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has been selected as the exclusive Official Data Partner of the Isuzu UTE A-League Men ("ALM") and Liberty A-League Women ("ALW) 2022-23 season as part of a wide-ranging new partnership with the Australian Professional Leagues (APL).

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Genius Sports Limited (Genius Sports) (NYSE:GENI), the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has been selected as the exclusive Official Data Partner of the Isuzu UTE A-League Men ("ALM") and Liberty A-League Women ("ALW) 2022-23 season as part of a wide-ranging new partnership with the Australian Professional Leagues (APL).
Genius Sports is the official data and integrity partner to some of the largest leagues in world sports including the NFL and English Premier League.
Data underpins the Australian Professional Leagues strategy to make soccer Australias most entertaining sport.
Genius Sports is the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media.