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Veritone to Showcase Innovative AI Solutions, Including New Ask Veri Tool, at the 2024 NAB Show

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), a leader in designing human-centered AI solutions, today unveils details of its participation at the 2024 NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 13 to 17.

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  • Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), a leader in designing human-centered AI solutions, today unveils details of its participation at the 2024 NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 13 to 17.
  • “We are thrilled to once again participate in the NAB Show, where we will highlight our latest AI solutions for media and entertainment,” said Sean King, general manager for Veritone Media and Entertainment.
  • At NAB, Veritone will introduce new product features including an enhanced user interface and navigation.
  • Veritone AI Solutions Group – Veritone’s team of AI experts meets customers where they are in their AI journey, helping companies get started or optimize, improve and expand AI implementation.

PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) Acquires Exclusive Rights to Jackie Schimmel's The Bitch Bible Podcast, Further Strengthening PodcastOne’s Thriving Network of Female Focused Programming

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Monday, March 4, 2024

LOS ANGELES, CA, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC), a leading podcast platform and a subsidiary of LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), which owns ~73% of the PODC outstanding common stock, announced today that it has acquired the exclusive sales and distribution rights to Jackie Schimmel’s The Bitch Bible Podcast. This acquisition allows the podcast to immediately become a cornerstone of PodcastOne’s flourishing and growing network of programming for women.

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  • This acquisition allows the podcast to immediately become a cornerstone of PodcastOne’s flourishing and growing network of programming for women.
  • As part of the newly announced partnership, Schimmel will begin to create video elements as a companion to her audio-based podcast.
  • “PodcastOne is thrilled to welcome Jackie and The Bitch Bible to the network.
  • PodcastOne shows are available through PodcastOne , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon and wherever podcasts are heard.

Communities In Schools Announces Donna Weiss as New National Board Chair

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Communities In Schools® (CIS®), the nation's leading provider of K-12 school-based integrated student supports, announced today that Donna Weiss has been elected as Chair of its Board of Directors. The Communities In Schools National Board exists to advise CIS' CEO and leadership team on strategy, policies, and practices to ensure the execution of the national office strategic plan, driving system-level change.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Communities In Schools® (CIS®), the nation's leading provider of K-12 school-based integrated student supports, announced today that Donna Weiss has been elected as Chair of its Board of Directors.
  • "Donna Weiss has the voice and vision that can support the CIS National Network from the ground up," said Rey Saldaña, President and CEO of Communities In Schools National Office.
  • "Having served Communities In Schools for close to two decades as a National Board member and previously as a board chair at Communities In Schools of Los Angeles, Donna understands the pulse of our work happening inside schools and has the experience and heart to lead the organization into its next phase of impact."
  • Wynn has been a member of the national board of Communities In Schools since 1999 and was elected chair in 2007.

SweetSpot Announces Rebrand and Relaunch to Expand Presence in Backyard Sports

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SweetSpot, a backyard sports brand, today unveiled its rebrand and relaunch to increase its footprint across a variety of outdoor sports. SweetSpot’s new direction is spearheaded by a group of seasoned industry leaders – including SweetSpot CEO Joe Lawrence, Co-Founder of Marucci Sports – and features a fundraising round led by Elysian Park Ventures, the private investment arm affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers ownership group, with participation from Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky.

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  • “Growing up, my favorite memories were playing catch with my dad in the backyard— those moments of quality time and genuine connection are priceless.
  • SweetSpot is committed to bringing that essence back and ensuring everyone remembers the pure, unadulterated fun of those backyard moments."
  • “SweetSpot is a daily refresher,” says Mike Shildt, SweetSpot Board Member.
  • Those interested in supporting the ongoing mission and development of SweetSpot are encouraged to follow @playsweetspot on all social media platforms for product highlights, ambassador partnerships, upcoming events and ultimate backyard fun.

Chuck E. Cheese Gameshow Series in Development with Magical Elves

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

IRVING, Texas, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chuck E. Cheese, the number one family entertainment company loved by generations, announced today a development partnership with Magical Elves, leading producer of award-winning, non-fiction content including "Top Chef," "Brain Games" and "Nailed It!" to create a gameshow series based on the brand's arcade experience. 

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  • to create a gameshow series based on the brand's arcade experience.
  • The series will leverage the global awareness of Chuck E. Cheese, tapping into a multi-generational fan base who has grown up with the brand.
  • The top ticket earning duo will get the chance to exchange their tickets for prizes off the massive version of the iconic Chuck E. Cheese prize wall.
  • "With a legacy spanning over four decades, Chuck E. Cheese has been an integral part of the family experience for both kids and adults across the world," said Melissa McLeanas, VP of Global Licensing, Media, and Branded Entertainment Development of Chuck E. Cheese.

ROADCO ENTERTAINMENT EXPANDS TEAM WITH ADDITION OF NEW AGENT, GREG SEAMON

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RoadCo Entertainment, the production and distribution agency specializing in live entertainment experiences, today announced a key addition to their growing team - Greg Seamon has joined the company as a new Agent.

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  • THE LIVE EVENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION AGENCY CLOSED 2023 STRONG WITH BLUEY'S BIG PLAY AND SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE LIVE IN CONCERT
    NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RoadCo Entertainment, the production and distribution agency specializing in live entertainment experiences, today announced a key addition to their growing team - Greg Seamon has joined the company as a new Agent.
  • Greg Seamon joins RoadCo from the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, TX, where he served as the Vice President of Programming and Venue Sales for the last 5 years.
  • In his new role as an Agent, Greg joins the sales team led by Principal Agents Didi Perez and Jenny Sirota, booking tours nationwide.
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Boisson Announces Further Expansion of National Wholesale Distribution to Disrupt the $550M Non-Alcoholic Beverage Industry

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Monday, January 8, 2024

Boisson, the largest dedicated non-alcoholic beverage platform in the United States, is continuing to evolve the way the world drinks by expanding its national wholesale distribution through new partnerships with KeHe and LibDib, two industry leaders in on-premise and off-premise beverage distribution.

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  • Boisson, the largest dedicated non-alcoholic beverage platform in the United States, is continuing to evolve the way the world drinks by expanding its national wholesale distribution through new partnerships with KeHe and LibDib, two industry leaders in on-premise and off-premise beverage distribution.
  • These partnerships will further cement Boisson’s national footprint in wholesale distribution and allow it to continue leading the growth of the $550M non-alcoholic beverage category.
  • Unencumbered by traditional alcohol beverage regulations, Boisson is breaking the mold of traditional wholesale beverage distribution and taking a larger share of the food and beverage market to now include national retailers, grocery, bottle shops, and entertainment venues, in addition to traditional bars and restaurants.
  • The company will continue to leverage its retail and e-commerce platforms to be the leading omni-channel platform for consumers and non-alcoholic beverage suppliers.

Fogo de Chão to Enter Tennessee With First Location in Nashville

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fogo de Chão , the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make culinary discoveries at every turn, announced today that it has signed a lease agreement to open its first location in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fogo de Chão , the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make culinary discoveries at every turn, announced today that it has signed a lease agreement to open its first location in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Nashville, known as Music City, boasts a thriving and vibrant community comprised of year-round residents and visitors, making it an ideal city for Fogo’s first Tennessee location.
  • “We are eager to enter the Tennessee market and expand our Southeast footprint with our first restaurant at Nashville Yards,” said Barry McGowan, Chief Executive Officer of Fogo de Chão.
  • “We’re excited to welcome Fogo de Chão to Nashville Yards,” said Cary Mack, managing partner of Southwest Value Partners.

Myna Snacks Launches to Bring Health, Flavor, and Fun to Snacking in the Digital Age

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Myna Snacks , the food company on a mission to create positive relationships with snacking, today launches with its first product, the Midnight Mini Cookie, with more snack options to follow.

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  • Myna Snacks , the food company on a mission to create positive relationships with snacking, today launches with its first product, the Midnight Mini Cookie, with more snack options to follow.
  • “After the pandemic where I spent a lot of time streaming, I realized it was time to prioritize my health.
  • Together, the duo is ushering in a new era of health, flavor and fun with snacks for the digital age by crafting a convenient, irresistibly delicious snack that leaves consumers feeling their best self.
  • Thoughtfully created for any lifestyle, Myna Snacks is drawing influence from nostalgic pop culture and game design references to create a highly engaging experience for every consumer.

This Week in Health News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, December 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the healthcare industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • Together, we're reshaping the narrative around drug costs, setting a new industry standard."
  • "We are excited to expand our collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb, who are world leaders in cardiovascular drug discovery and development.
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