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Thumzup® Welcomes Joanna D. Massey, Ph.D to its Newly Formed Advisory Board

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation (“Thumzup” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to announce that Dr. Joanna D. Massey is joining the Company’s newly formed Advisory Board. Dr. Massey brings to Thumzup decades of experience relevant to the Company’s near and long-term growth strategies.

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Dr. Massey brings to Thumzup decades of experience relevant to the Company’s near and long-term growth strategies.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Massey, an existing investor in Thumzup, to our Advisory Board,” stated Robert Steele, Chief Executive Officer of Thumzup.
“A seasoned leader with deep experience in strategic communications, reputation management, public companies and startups, Dr. Massey’s insights will help shape and inform the Company’s strategies and tactics.
Dr. Massey received an MBA from the University of Southern California and a Ph.D. in psychology from Sofia University.

Hard Rock International Teams Up with Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 4 to Bring Exclusive Experiences and Surprises to Fans of the Franchise Worldwide

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International announced a promotional partnership with Lionsgate, the movie and television studio behind the legendary thriller franchise John Wick, to celebrate the fourth installment in the series: John Wick: Chapter 4.

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Hard Rock International and Lionsgate are bringing elements of John Wick's world to life to give fans the opportunity to "Live like Wick."
The lucky fan will have a chance to enjoy an exclusive stay and experience at Hard Rock Hotel's legendary Rock Star Suite in New York City.
These offerings will be available at all Hard Rock Cafe locations in North America and select Hard Rock Cafes in Europe.
For more on the Hard Rock International and Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 4 experiences, check out @hardrockhotels @hardrockcafe and @officialhardrock on Instagram and TikTok .

Hard Rock International Teams Up with Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 4 to Bring Exclusive Experiences and Surprises to Fans of the Franchise Worldwide

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Best Costume Design, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi, Element, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), Hard Rock Cafe, Lionsgate, DNA, Taste, Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Partnership, VIP, The Danish Girl, Coffeehouse, Chapter Four, The Danish Girl (film), Continental Hotels, Nightclub, Hard rock

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International announced a promotional partnership with Lionsgate, the movie and television studio behind the legendary thriller franchise John Wick, to celebrate the fourth installment in the series: John Wick: Chapter 4.

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Hard Rock International and Lionsgate are bringing elements of John Wick's world to life to give fans the opportunity to "Live like Wick."
The lucky fan will have a chance to enjoy an exclusive stay and experience at Hard Rock Hotel's legendary Rock Star Suite in New York City.
These offerings will be available at all Hard Rock Cafe locations in North America and select Hard Rock Cafes in Europe.
For more on the Hard Rock International and Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 4 experiences, check out @hardrockhotels @hardrockcafe and @officialhardrock on Instagram and TikTok .

Kitman Labs Names Kirk Iwanowski Chief Marketing Officer and Chris Aker Chief Revenue Officer As Part Of New Restructured Organization

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kitman Labs, the sports technology and analytics company setting a new industry standard for how high performance organizations use data, today announced the hiring of Kirk Iwanowski and Chris Aker for the newly created positions of Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer, respectively. Iwanowski joins Kitman with over 25 years of experience in entertainment, media and technology marketing and brand building, most recently at AnyClip, where he spearheaded their global rebrand and positioning as The Visual Intelligence Company™. Aker brings over 20 years of experience in sales, business development and execution and revenue generation to Kitman Labs, the last 4.5 years building the successful sales and enterprise strategy at Compass.

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MENLO PARK, Calif., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kitman Labs, the sports technology and analytics company setting a new industry standard for how high performance organizations use data, today announced the hiring of Kirk Iwanowski and Chris Aker for the newly created positions of Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer, respectively.
Aker brings over 20 years of experience in sales, business development and execution and revenue generation to Kitman Labs, the last 4.5 years building the successful sales and enterprise strategy at Compass.
Prior to AnyClip, Kirk was CMO and EVP of EPIX for MGM Studios, prior to its recent acquisition by Amazon.
Prior to joining EPIX, Iwanowski served as the SVP, Marketing of Bill Pohlad's Apparition Pictures and GK Film's FilmDistrict.

Fivetran Expands Automated Data Movement Platform, Adding Enterprise-Grade Capabilities for Secure, Real-Time and High-Volume Database Replication

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Fivetran , the global leader in automated data movement, today announced three new offerings that make Fivetran the most comprehensive and complete enterprise-grade platform for automated data movement.

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Fivetran , the global leader in automated data movement, today announced three new offerings that make Fivetran the most comprehensive and complete enterprise-grade platform for automated data movement.
Fivetran completely automates the ELT process, providing prebuilt pipelines that deploy in minutes and automatically adapt to changes in source APIs and schemas.
“Fivetran can now meet any architectural and deployment requirements for secure database replication, whether on-premises or in the cloud,” said George Fraser, CEO of Fivetran.
These new capabilities will help automate data ingestion across heterogeneous environments and improve access to critical business data."

New Media Production Company, Snarky Elephant Productions, Launches Incubator with Top Entertainment Executives

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Snarky Elephant Productions (SEP), a new production company founded by Vishaal Reddy and Neal Ludevig, has launched an Incubator Program, the first of its kind.

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The Company has put together an Advisory Board of top media executives and creatives to support its program, selecting its cohort members through a competitive application cycle.
The Snarky Elephant Incubator is unique among film support programs, offering a slew of rare opportunities and benefits in an industry where barriers are high.
"The renaissance going on in entertainment to cultivate a diversity of talent is best seen in Snarky Elephant's fantastic incubator program.
You can view more information about Snarky Elephant, its incubator, prior work from its creators, and more on its website, at http://www.snarkyelephant.com , or on all social channels @wearesnarky

IMAX Delivers Heroic Global Opening with $24 Million Debut of "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania"

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Disney/Marvel's "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" debuted with a $24 million four-day worldwide opening in IMAX — more than the previous two "Ant-Man" films combined. The latest cinematic journey into the Quantum Realm scored a $12.2 million four-day Domestic IMAX opening, good for an outsized 10% of the overall Domestic box office.

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The latest cinematic journey into the Quantum Realm scored a $12.2 million four-day Domestic IMAX opening, good for an outsized 10% of the overall Domestic box office.
IMAX market share was even stronger in China, where the IMAX China network delivered 21% of the four-day opening of "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" on less than 1% of screens.
The film debuted to a $4 million four-day IMAX gross in China, where it was the first Marvel film to earn a day-and-date Chinese release since 2019.
A Filmed for IMAX release, "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" was shot with IMAX digital cameras and features select scenes with IMAX-exclusive expanded aspect ratio.

Alliance Entertainment Completes Business Combination with Adara Acquisition Corp.

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Friday, February 10, 2023

Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation ("Alliance Entertainment"), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, and collectibles, and Adara Acquisition Corp. (“Adara”) (NYSE American: ADRA, ADRA.U, ADRA.WS), a special purpose acquisition corporation, have completed the previously announced business combination which was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Adara’s shareholders on January 18, 2023.

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Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation ("Alliance Entertainment"), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, and collectibles, and Adara Acquisition Corp. (“Adara”) (NYSE American: ADRA, ADRA.U, ADRA.WS), a special purpose acquisition corporation, have completed the previously announced business combination which was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Adara’s shareholders on January 18, 2023.
The board of Alliance Entertainment would like to thank the team at Adara and its group of investors for the successful completion of the business combination.”
Tom Finke, CEO & Chairman of Adara Acquisition Corp., commented, “We congratulate Alliance Entertainment on today’s accomplishment and look forward to their continued evolution as a leading DTC and eCommerce provider for the entertainment industry.
We look forward to collaborating with Alliance Entertainment as they strategically position the company to achieve its growth objectives.”
ThinkEquity acted as the advisor to Adara Acquisition Corp. in connection with the business combination.
Blank Rome LLP served as legal advisor to Adara Acquisition Corp. in connection with the business combination.

Sheila Houlahan Announces New Feature on the Heels of 3 Anthem Awards Wins

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Executive producer and actress Sheila Houlahan (Warner Bros' The Little Things) announces her upcoming feature film Zombie of Honor as she celebrates the win of three Anthem Awards for her EP debut in Night, Mother.

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Executive producer and actress Sheila Houlahan (Warner Bros' The Little Things) announces her upcoming feature film Zombie of Honor as she celebrates the win of three Anthem Awards for her EP debut in Night, Mother.
Night, Mother has received a total of three Anthem Awards in the Health category: two awards for Special Projects and one for Partnerships and Collaboration.
With Night, Mother, a hybrid-indie made exclusively for Twitch.tv that won big at the Webbys in 2022, her next feature has been highly anticipated.
The 2nd Annual Anthem Awards winners were announced on February 15, 2023; featured Judges include: Tarana Burke, Nicholas Thompson, and Ashley Judd.

LIONSGATE'S SIX-TIME ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING FILM 'LA LA LAND' BEING ADAPTED AS A BROADWAY STAGE MUSICAL

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Emmy® and Tony Award®-winning producer Marc Platt announced today that six-time Academy Award®-winning film La La Land will be heading to the Broadway stage.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Emmy® and Tony Award®-winning producer Marc Platt announced today that six-time Academy Award®-winning film La La Land will be heading to the Broadway stage.
Lionsgate is developing a musical based on the 2016 box office smash, which was written and directed by Damien Chazelle and starred Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone.
"I'm thrilled to reunite with Lionsgate and the incredible team behind La La Land to adapt the movie for the Broadway stage, the next exciting chapter in its evolution," said Platt.
La La Land's planned adaptation to the Broadway stage follows the launch of several live stage productions based on iconic Lionsgate film and television properties, including Dirty Dancing, Now You See Me, Wonder and Nashville.