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South Florida PBS is Thrilled to Announce New KidVision Early Learning App

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Miami, FL, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For Immediate Release: December 13th, 2023

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  • Miami, FL, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For Immediate Release: December 13th, 2023
    Miami, FL - South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) is excited to announce the launch of an early learning app that will inspire, educate, and entertain everyone in the family!
  • The KidVision Early Learning App is filled with original programing for young children produced by South Florida PBS.
  • Learning adventures abound!” said South Florida PBS Director of Education Penny Bernath.
  • The KidVision Early Learning App is free and available to download on Apple and Google devices.

PBS Member Station Georgia Public Broadcasting Announces the Broadcast of the Inaugural Jazz Music Awards on January 1, 2024

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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Atlanta, Georgia, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PBS member station Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) today announces the inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating The Spirit of Jazz, which it will make available for streaming on demand on PBS Passport on Monday, January 1, 2024.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PBS member station Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) today announces the inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating The Spirit of Jazz, which it will make available for streaming on demand on PBS Passport on Monday, January 1, 2024.
  • The Jazz Music Awards is a new two-hour award show celebrating the best in Jazz including traditional, contemporary, vocal, instrumental, and experimental.
  • It is the first global, full-scale, music award show dedicated to Jazz and the artists who create it.
  • “GPB is excited to partner with WCLK [an NPR member station] to broadcast and stream the Jazz Music Awards,” said GPB CEO Bert Wesley Huffman.

New York Times/Siena College Poll Finds Voters Choose FOX News Channel as Their Dominant Single Source of News

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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FOX News Channel (FNC) is named as the single news network voters turn to most often, according to a recent New York Times/Siena College poll of registered voters nationwide.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is named as the single news network voters turn to most often, according to a recent New York Times/Siena College poll of registered voters nationwide.
  • Ranking as the number one news network, FNC placed above CNN and MSNBC, along with topping the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, PBS and NPR.
  • Polling registered voters across the country, the New York Times/Siena College poll shows that 13% of respondents cited FOX News as the single news source they turn to most often, tying broadcast networks like CBS, NBC and ABC, while besting CNN (10%) and MSNBC (3%).
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.

The Prosecco DOC Consortium Wraps Up Year-End Campaign with Innovations and Global Impact

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Prosecco DOC Consortium proudly concludes a transformative year-end communication campaign, featuring multi-dimensional activations that aim to innovate Prosecco, elevate its image, and capture global attention. This integrated campaign encompasses the creation of two captivating short films and strategic promotional efforts, solidifying Prosecco DOC's commitment to modernity, creativity, and international prominence.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Prosecco DOC Consortium proudly concludes a transformative year-end communication campaign, featuring multi-dimensional activations that aim to innovate Prosecco, elevate its image, and capture global attention.
  • This integrated campaign encompasses the creation of two captivating short films and strategic promotional efforts, solidifying Prosecco DOC's commitment to modernity, creativity, and international prominence.
  • Prosecco DOC made a significant impact on the global stage with a promotional print and digital campaign on The New York Times, capturing the essence of the Italian Genio on one of the most prestigious US publications.
  • This comprehensive year-end integrated-communications campaign reinforces Prosecco DOC's commitment to innovation, creativity, and global recognition.

Daniel Pink to Speak at 2024 ATD International Conference & EXPO

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Daniel Pink, bestselling author and one of the foremost business minds of our day, will speak at the Association for Talent Development's 2024 International Conference & EXPO in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 21, 2024.

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  • The bestselling author will be the second-day keynote at the Association for Talent Development's 2024 International Conference and EXPO.
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Daniel Pink, bestselling author and one of the foremost business minds of our day, will speak at the Association for Talent Development's 2024 International Conference & EXPO in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 21, 2024.
  • The ATD International Conference & EXPO is the largest and best attended event for the talent development profession.
  • The ATD International Conference & EXPO is the largest and best attended event for the talent development profession.

Breezeline Supports Graduate Students in Broadband Equity Challenge Competition

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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The Broadband Equity Challenge encourages students to think critically about ways to expand access to broadband internet, as well as to promote adoption and increased use through digital literacy initiatives and training.

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  • The Broadband Equity Challenge encourages students to think critically about ways to expand access to broadband internet, as well as to promote adoption and increased use through digital literacy initiatives and training.
  • Since its inception in 2011, more than 400 students representing 25 top graduate schools in North America have participated in the program, with nearly 50 percent of students pursuing a career in media and technology after graduation.
  • To prepare for the competition, each team was provided with a comprehensive overview of the broadband industry, as well as the challenges and opportunities for expanding broadband access.
  • “Breezeline is pleased to support this year’s fall competition by sponsoring the event and mentoring teams,” said Shaun Blake, vice president of products and programming for Breezeline.

INNOVATE Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INNOVATE Corp. (“INNOVATE” or the “Company”) (NYSE: VATE) announced today its consolidated results for the third quarter.

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  • DBM Global Inc. ("DBMG") reported third quarter 2023 revenue of $369.3 million, a decrease of 10.5%, compared to $412.7 million in the prior year quarter.
  • For the third quarter of 2023, Broadcasting reported revenue of $5.4 million, compared to $9.1 million in the prior year quarter.
  • For the third quarter of 2023, Broadcasting reported Net Loss of $6.5 million compared to $1.4 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Revenue: For the third quarter of 2023, INNOVATE's consolidated revenue was $375.3 million, a decrease of 11.3%, compared to $423.0 million for the prior year quarter.

Amazon Hosted Record-Breaking Black Friday and Cyber Monday Holiday Shopping Event, and Announces Millions More Holiday Deals to Come

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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In addition, Amazon Gift Cards make a popular gift for any style, size, and budget, with no fees or expiration dates.

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  • In addition, Amazon Gift Cards make a popular gift for any style, size, and budget, with no fees or expiration dates.
  • Other best-selling items on Amazon during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday shopping event were Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original, Ring Video Doorbell, and BISSELL Little Green Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
  • Customers bought millions of Amazon devices, including Fire TV, Echo, and Ring, which were best sellers.
  • For the first time, Prime members purchased great deals directly from Buy with Prime merchants during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday shopping event.

Korean Carbon Materials and Parts Companies Achieves $1.17 Million Export Contract through Overseas Expansion Support

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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JEONJU, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korea Carbon Industry Promotion Agency (Director Bang Yun-hyuk) announced on November 30th at the "2023 Carbon Company Overseas Expansion Support Project Results Report Meeting" that it had signed a total of $1.17 million in export contracts related to carbon materials, parts, and application products over the past year.

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  • This project, organized by the World OKTA(World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Associations, President Park Jong-beom), targeted 40 domestic carbon-related companies, including the top 6, aiming to expand overseas.
  • Key initiatives included △ identification of local partners and export outcomes, △ market research and entry strategy development, △ market feasibility tests, etc.
  • V_SPACE signed a $300,000 export contract with Germany's VIOSSON BIKES for high-output, high-density battery module technology using carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) and battery technology.
  • He added, "We will make active efforts to expand the overseas export of domestic carbon composite technology."

Introducing Free Video Streaming App for WWII Documentaries

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The nonprofit World War II Foundation has released a free video streaming app with its library of award-winning, celebrity-narrated documentaries—the WWII Streaming Channel. The app offers 34 original films and counting to educate current and future generations on the values and sacrifices of those who served in World War II. It can be downloaded from all major app stores, including from Apple, Google, Roku, Amazon Fire TV and more. Featured films have aired globally and rank nationally in the top 5 most requested programs by PBS and Public Television affiliates.

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  • Get inspired and educated by personal tales from World War II with the new WWII Streaming Channel, a free app developed by the nonprofit World War II Foundation with 34 celebrity-narrated, award-winning documentaries.
  • Download the app in all major app stores, or watch the foundation's latest VR film, The Tuskegee Airmen, for free on YouTube VR and Oculus Quest.
  • SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The nonprofit World War II Foundation has released a free video streaming app with its library of award-winning, celebrity-narrated documentaries—the WWII Streaming Channel .
  • "The WWII Streaming Channel app and our Virtual Reality 360-degree films make the legacies of millions accessible to all."