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EQS-News: COMCAST OPENS NEW XFINITY STORE IN MILL CREEK

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Mill Creek to meet the needs of its local customers in Snohomish County.

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  • Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Mill Creek to meet the needs of its local customers in Snohomish County.
  • The new Xfinity Store is the latest example of the companys continued investment made in Washington state.
  • Comcast has invested $1B in technology and infrastructure in Washington during the last three years, including expansion and upgrades to its network.
  • The new Mill Creek Xfinity store is open Mon.-Sat.

Leading Canned Wine Brand Archer Roose Launches at Target

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This Month, Archer Roose , one of the leading canned wine companies with Elizabeth Banks as its Chief Creative Officer, launches across the country at Target in over 300 stores.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This Month, Archer Roose , one of the leading canned wine companies with Elizabeth Banks as its Chief Creative Officer, launches across the country at Target in over 300 stores.
  • This is a huge milestone for Archer Roose, and signifies their continued position as an innovator within the canned wine sector and from a retail perspective.
  • The retail partnership with Target speaks to Archer Roose's continued objective to democratize wine and make it more accessible for consumers nationwide.
  • "We as a brand are dedicated to producing affordable luxury wines with minimal intervention," Marian Leitner-Waldman, CEO of Archer Roose.

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown Adds Private Wireless from Comcast Business to its List of Amenities

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Comcast Business today announced its customer, The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, is providing guests with a bespoke, of-the-moment experience with private wireless network technology thanks to a collaboration by Comcast Business and Ballast Networks.

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  • Comcast Business today announced its customer, The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, is providing guests with a bespoke, of-the-moment experience with private wireless network technology thanks to a collaboration by Comcast Business and Ballast Networks.
  • Working with Comcast Business, The Sound Hotel and Ballast Networks deployed a private wireless network primarily to support cellular voice and data connectivity throughout the property.
  • Private wireless networks offer wireless broadband speed and capacity with reliability and low latency, enabling businesses like The Sound Hotel to support their rapidly expanding ecosystem of connected devices.
  • Comcast Business is proud to work with The Sound Hotel to propel a first-class wireless and hospitality experience.

Pearpop raises an additional $18M, as valuation increases to $300M

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Pearpop, the leader in creator marketing and collaboration, added $18M to its Series A from Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary's Sound Ventures, Seven Seven Six, Blockchange Ventures, Avalanche's Blizzard Fund, and C2 Ventures. Pearpop has raised more than $34M in funding since launching in October 2020, putting the company's current valuation at $300M.

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  • Pearpop has raised more than $34M in funding since launching in October 2020, putting the company's current valuation at $300M.
  • Pearpop Challenges, the first self-service creator marketing tool, has seen rapid adoption since its launch last year.
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    The company has also unlocked earning opportunities for a broader range of creators, with more than 200,000 creators now using Pearpop.
  • As part of the news, Pearpop is also unveiling two new product offerings: Ovation and Passport.

Comcast to Participate in UBS Investor Conference

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Monday, December 5, 2022, Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, will participate in the UBS Global TMT Conference.

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  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Monday, December 5, 2022, Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, will participate in the UBS Global TMT Conference.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 9:10 A.M. Eastern Time.
  • To automatically receive Comcast financial news by e-mail, please visit www.cmcsa.com and subscribe to E-mail Alerts.
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter.

EQS-News: OPERATION MILITARY FAMILY RECEIVES DONATION FROM COMCAST DURING MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH

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Sunday, November 27, 2022
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In honor of Military Appreciation Month (Nov.), Comcast has partnered again with Operation Military Family , a veteran services and solutions organization committed to helping Veterans and their families forge new proven and effective paths that lead to success in family, work, and life.

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  • In honor of Military Appreciation Month (Nov.), Comcast has partnered again with Operation Military Family , a veteran services and solutions organization committed to helping Veterans and their families forge new proven and effective paths that lead to success in family, work, and life.
  • Comcast is donating $20,000, 200 laptops, and a digital skills guide to support military and veteran families in Washington.
  • Since 2011, the company has donated more than $197 million in cash and in-kind contributions to military community organizations.
  • Operation Military Family is veterans services 501 (3) committed to helping veterans and their families forge new proven and effective paths that lead to success in family, work, and life.

Karate Combat Sets League Record with 8.2 Million Plus KARATE COMBAT 36 Event Livestreams

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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Karate Combat, the worlds premier full-contact striking league, set a new league livestream record of more than 8.2 million streams for Karate Combat 36, which took place at The Backlot at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, October 29th.

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  • Karate Combat, the worlds premier full-contact striking league, set a new league livestream record of more than 8.2 million streams for Karate Combat 36, which took place at The Backlot at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, October 29th.
  • As previously announced, Karate Combat will become the first professional sports league to launch a DAO and transition governance rights to its fans and athletes.
  • Half of the $KARATE governance tokens will be distributed for free over time to the Karate Combat community for participation in the DAO and the Leagues Up Only Gaming application.
  • $KARATE token holders will also be rewarded for their knowledge of the sport by earning additional tokens for successfully predicting Karate Combat bout winners.

Comcast Delivers a Personalized, Aggregated FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Viewing Experience to Its Customers

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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Comcast today announced plans to deliver a personalized, interactive and bilingual viewing experience for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 across its entertainment platforms, including Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, the Xfinity Stream app and XClass TV.

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  • Comcast today announced plans to deliver a personalized, interactive and bilingual viewing experience for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 across its entertainment platforms, including Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, the Xfinity Stream app and XClass TV.
  • FOX Sports and Telemundo are the official FIFA World Cup English and Spanish language broadcast rights-holders for the tournament, which takes place in Qatar from November 20 to December 18.
  • The FIFA World Cup is going to be one of the biggest sporting events in 2022, and with streaming coverage from Peacock and Tubi, there will be more ways to watch than ever, said Vito Forlenza, Executive Director, Product Management, Comcast.
  • A personalized viewing experience: In just a few clicks, X1 customers can choose their favorite teams to create a custom FIFA World Cup viewing experience across devices, putting live coverage and match highlights of their favorite teams front and center within the destination.

Blue Apron Partners with DreamWorks Animation’s Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) is celebrating the release of DreamWorks Animations Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, with a limited-time, family-friendly menu inspired by the all-new movie, arriving in theaters December 21, 2022.

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  • Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) is celebrating the release of DreamWorks Animations Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, with a limited-time, family-friendly menu inspired by the all-new movie, arriving in theaters December 21, 2022.
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    Blue Apron has created a limited-time, family-friendly menu to help customers celebrate DreamWorks Animations Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.
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    Over the last year, we expanded our strategic partnership ecosystem to include incredible, like-minded collaborators like DreamWorks Animation, said Amber Minson, Blue Aprons Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Blue Aprons Puss in Boots-inspired recipes feature Spanish-influenced dishes, crafted to encourage teamwork in the kitchen and unlock kids imaginations through new flavor combinations.

New Spanish production entity, PsychoDeLuX Media, MAKES MOVES BY PARTNERING WITH seasoned HOLLYWOOD PRODUCERS as they establish themselves in the emerging Spanish film and TV industry

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spain's PsychoDeLuX Media along with Peter Block and Cory Neal's A Bigger Boat have come together alongside former MGM President of Domestic Television, John Bryan.

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  • PsychoDeLuX Media is currently developing and producing new content for film & television.
  • Their new venture has an exciting slate of feature films as well as a dark comedy TV series in the works.
  • "I have made Spain my home now, for five years, and have witnessed the evolution of its film & TV sector.
  • PsychoDeLuX Media is a diverse team focusing on film, television, and multimedia development & production, including emerging AR & VR markets.