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'NFL DOG PLAYS OF THE YEAR' TO AIR ON ESPN

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

This show highlights NFL players and their admiration for canine competitors who demonstrate incredible athletic feats.

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  • This show highlights NFL players and their admiration for canine competitors who demonstrate incredible athletic feats.
  • "We are thrilled for sports fans to get an in-depth look at some of our most action-packed dog sports," said Gina DiNardo, Executive Secretary, AKC.
  • AKC Dog sports rely heavily on the human-canine bond that forms through training your dog, and we hope dog owners will aspire to train and compete with their own dogs."
  • AKC National Agility Champion Jenn Crank and her dog Bee will demonstrate how Agility Dog Sports work, and give former NFL player Santana Moss a tutorial on the similarities between dog agility and professional sports.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Features Bertrand Blaise of Stellantis

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Bertrand Blaise, Chief Communication and CSR Officer for Stellantis , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

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  • Bertrand Blaise, Chief Communication and CSR Officer for Stellantis , is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • Blaise has built his entire career path within the field of product and corporate communication in the automotive, railway and energy sectors, working in Europe and Asia Pacific.
  • On the podcast, he shared information about Stellantis’ innovative Freedom of Mobility Forum, designed to engage everyone wishing to contribute to building and promoting sustainable mobility for all.
  • The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian is available for listening on ImpactPodcast.com , Apple’s iTunes , Amazon Music, Google Podcasts , Spotify , libsyn , and as part of iHeartRadio’s digital broadcast, reaching over 120 million users.

Guild Names Rohan Chandran as New Chief Product & Technology Officer

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, today announced that Rohan Chandran has joined the company as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer.

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  • Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, today announced that Rohan Chandran has joined the company as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer.
  • Chandran’s appointment follows a year of record impact from Guild, bolstered by the introduction of a new product, Career Accelerator , along with other capabilities, to help support the end-to-end career advancement journey for Guild members and learners.
  • Chandran joins Guild most recently from Data Axle where he served as the company’s Chief Product Officer, leading its product, technology, and data functions.
  • “Guild’s product and technology are critical to scaling our mission of unlocking opportunity and creating career mobility.

Monster Energy Athletes Sweep the Podium, Claim Gold Medals and Make History on Day 1 of X Games Aspen 2024

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Sunday, January 28, 2024

ASPEN, Colorado, Jan. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The energy is off the charts for the biggest showcase in winter action sports! Monster Energy congratulates its team of Freeski and snowboard athletes on a full podium sweep in Men's Ski Big Air, dominant gold medal victories, and never-been-landed tricks on the first day of X Games Aspen 2024.

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  • Monster Energy congratulates its team of Freeski and snowboard athletes on a full podium sweep in Men's Ski Big Air, dominant gold medal victories, and never-been-landed tricks on the first day of X Games Aspen 2024.
  • In her second performance at X Games, Brookes found herself facing an international field featuring multiple X Games gold medalists and Olympic medalists.
  • I honestly… I can't believe it," said an emotional Mia Brookes upon winning Women's Snowboard Slopestyle at X Games Aspen 2024.
  • Podmilsak now owns one X Games medal after taking the win at X Games Aspen 2024 in his second X Games appearance.

Generative AI Solutions Announces the Launch of Revere - Committed to Elevating Brands in a World of Generative AI

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Friday, January 26, 2024

SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Generative AI Solutions is proud to announce the launch of Revere, Inc., a company dedicated to empowering marketers to harness the potential of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). Revere is set to play a pivotal role in helping brands shape perceptions and consumer decisions in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Key Points: 
  • Generative AI and LLMs will soon be influencers of brand representations, product opinions, and purchase decisions to billions of people.
  • SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Generative AI Solutions is proud to announce the launch of Revere, Inc., a company dedicated to empowering marketers to harness the potential of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Revere is set to play a pivotal role in helping brands shape perceptions and consumer decisions in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
  • Generative AI will soon influence how brands are portrayed to billions of people.

GoPro Named Official Action Camera of X Games Elite Ski + Snowboard Competition

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced a partnership with X Games Aspen 2024 to be the official action camera of the elite winter ski and snowboard competition. More than 100 of the biggest names in action sports will compete in front of live crowds in Aspen, Colorado, with an additional 2.4 million viewers tuning in from home across ABC and ESPN broadcasts, making this one of the biggest snow events of the year with some of the most coveted action sports medals outside of the Olympics.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced a partnership with X Games Aspen 2024 to be the official action camera of the elite winter ski and snowboard competition.
  • GoPro first partnered with X Games using the GoPro HD HERO in the early 2010s to share never-before-seen athlete follow cam and course preview footage from an immersive GoPro POV.
  • "We're excited to help millions of X Games viewers feel closer to the action and experience the athlete's own point-of-view through the lens of GoPro."
  • "We are thrilled to officially welcome GoPro back to X Games," said Ashley Robbins, Vice President of Partnership Sales at X Games.

Erika Ayers Badan, Former Barstool Sports CEO, Joins Worldwide Speakers Group

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is proud to announce that former Chief Executive Officer of Barstool Sports, Erika Ayers Badan (formerly Nardini) has joined their roster of global thought leaders.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is proud to announce that former Chief Executive Officer of Barstool Sports, Erika Ayers Badan (formerly Nardini) has joined their roster of global thought leaders.
  • "Erika represents the best of a new generation of leaders.
  • Erika Ayers Badan is ranked one of the most influential executives in digital innovation, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle media.
  • Before joining Barstool, Ayers Badan held several leadership positions in media and technology at Microsoft, AOL, Demand Media, and Yahoo.

The McDonald's All American Games Reveal the 48 Up-and-Coming Superstars Set to Make History

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the McDonald's All American Games Selection Committee unveils the final rosters of top high school athletes who will showcase their skills on the court at the 2024 McDonald's All American Games. For 48 elite high school basketball players – 24 girls and 24 boys – dreams will become reality as they carry on the four-decades long tradition of basketball greatness when they square off this April at Toyota Center in Houston.

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  • This year's 2024 boys lineup includes some of the game's elite talent, with five coming from California and another four from Florida.
  • Tickets to the McDonald's All American Games at Toyota Center on Tuesday, April 2 are now available at toyotacenter.com .
  • The 2024 McDonald's All American Games will start with the Girls Game on Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Throughout the years, the McDonald's All American Games have benefitted Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) and its network of local Chapters since their inception.

Sling Freestream Launches FAST Service Industry FIRST: Free Cloud DVR

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Sling Freestream continues to grow, adding more than 500 FAST channels since February 2023 launch

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  • Sling Freestream continues to grow, adding more than 500 FAST channels since February 2023 launch
    ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SLING TV announced today, a first-of-its-kind, free DVR service to its growing free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service, Sling Freestream.
  • Users now have access to 10 hours of free DVR storage, an industry first for FAST services.
  • All new users who create a free account on Sling Freestream will receive DVR storage immediately.
  • Sling Freestream is available to anyone, with or without a SLING account, through all SLING apps on your favorite devices.

MobileX Announced as the Exclusive Wireless Carrier Partner of X Games Aspen 2024

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Monday, January 22, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileX , the most customizable wireless service designed to save consumers money, today announced its inaugural sponsorship of X Games Aspen 2024.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileX , the most customizable wireless service designed to save consumers money, today announced its inaugural sponsorship of X Games Aspen 2024.
  • As the world's premier winter action sports event returns to Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen Snowmass, Colorado, MobileX proudly joins as the exclusive wireless carrier partner, reinforcing the company's mission to provide cutting-edge, customizable wireless solutions that match the energy and excitement of X Games.
  • As the official wireless carrier partner, MobileX commercials will be featured throughout coverage of the X Games on ESPN/ABC, Twitch and YouTube from Friday, January 26 through Sunday, January 28.
  • "MobileX is reinventing the way people connect and communicate with the world making them the perfect wireless carrier partner for the X Games."