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National Veterinary Association Calls on Federal Government to Address Severe Workforce Shortage

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Establishment of a National Testing Centre for Internationally Educated Veterinarians Needed

Key Points: 
  • The veterinary profession in Canada faces pressing challenges that demand immediate attention from the federal government.
  • "Given the severe workforce shortage in our profession, Canada needs a veterinary workforce enhancement program that supports expansion and innovation of clinical teaching, training, and research to develop the next generation of veterinarians in response to societal demands."
  • The workforce shortage poses a significant threat to the veterinary profession and its ability to provide quality care for its patients and clients.
  • The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association is the national and international voice for Canada's veterinarians, providing leadership and advocacy for veterinary medicine.

FOX Nation Expands Distribution to DISH Network and SLING TV

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription based streaming service, has expanded distribution to DISH TV and SLING TV, announced its president Lauren Petterson.

Key Points: 
  • FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription based streaming service, has expanded distribution to DISH TV and SLING TV, announced its president Lauren Petterson.
  • Beginning mid-March, DISH customers will be able to add FOX Nation for $5.99 per month.
  • Once subscribed, customers can access FOX Nation via channel 296 in the guide, the On Demand menu or the DISH Anywhere app.
  • FOX Nation will be available to stream on SLING for $5.99 per month to all of its users on SLING TV and on Sling Freestream, beginning in mid-March.

LCM Partners Claims Two Prestigious Titles at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LCM Partners is thrilled to announce its recent accolades, winning both the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" and "Speciality Lender of the Year, Europe" at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LCM Partners is thrilled to announce its recent accolades, winning both the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" and "Speciality Lender of the Year, Europe" at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards.
  • Private Debt Investor, a leading publication in the global private debt sector, recognises industry excellence through its annual awards, which are determined by the votes of its readership.
  • This includes professionals in both the private debt field and institutional investors.
  • LCM has secured its eighth win in the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" category.

LCM Partners Claims Two Prestigious Titles at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LCM Partners is thrilled to announce its recent accolades, winning both the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" and "Speciality Lender of the Year, Europe" at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LCM Partners is thrilled to announce its recent accolades, winning both the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" and "Speciality Lender of the Year, Europe" at the 2023 Private Debt Investor Awards.
  • Private Debt Investor, a leading publication in the global private debt sector, recognises industry excellence through its annual awards, which are determined by the votes of its readership.
  • This includes professionals in both the private debt field and institutional investors.
  • LCM has secured its eighth win in the "Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the Year, Europe" category.

Dr. Phil’s Merit Street Media™ Announces True Crime Lineup Featuring Nancy Grace

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Merit Street Media ™ , the upcoming news and entertainment cable broadcasting network founded by Dr. Phil McGraw, announces its daily true crime block.

Key Points: 
  • Merit Street Media ™ , the upcoming news and entertainment cable broadcasting network founded by Dr. Phil McGraw, announces its daily true crime block.
  • True Crime on Merit Street begins airing February 26, 2024, the premiere date of the new television network.
  • Monday-Thursday beginning at 3PM ET: COPS, JAIL, COPS, JAIL, True Crime: Dr. Phil, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace.
  • Monday-Friday beginning at 3PM ET: COPS, JAIL, The Behavior Panel, True Crime: Dr. Phil, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace.

Saranac Lake, NY Police Department is Prioritizing Critical Technology With CivicEye. Here's how, and why.

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Monday, October 2, 2023

SARANAC LAKE, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Many, if not most, government agencies are familiar with the challenge of small budgets and lengthy to-do lists. Law enforcement agencies, particularly, are no stranger to this situation.

Key Points: 
  • SARANAC LAKE, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Many, if not most, government agencies are familiar with the challenge of small budgets and lengthy to-do lists.
  • But, in an agency in New York, a police chief was determined to find the funding his department needed.
  • Chief Darin Perrotte was appointed in February 2022 as Chief of Saranac Lake Police Department.
  • To follow Saranac Lake Police Department's work and updates, you can follow the agency on Facebook , Instagram , or their local crime watch page .

Nation's Most Powerful Law Enforcement Groups Partner in Movement To Bridge Police-Community Divides

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Police and community leaders in every state in the U.S. are partnering to convene thousands of outreach activities during the 2023 National Faith & Blue Weekend (Faith & Blue) to help law enforcement and community members unite with mutual respect to build safer, more inclusive communities. The events will take place from Friday, October 6th through Monday, October 9th.

Key Points: 
  • MovementForward, Inc. continues the work of Faith & Blue year-round via its OneCOP initiative, and helps train law enforcement officers to improve police-community engagement via its Law Enforcement-Community Engagement Network and annual Professionalizing Law Enforcement-Community Engagement Training Conference.
  • Faith & Blue's partners include every major national law enforcement professional organization, more than 75 state law enforcement associations, and faith-based community groups of every religious tradition.
  • "As law enforcement officers, our mission is to protect and serve," said St. Charles Parish, Louisiana Sheriff Greg Champagne, president of the National Sheriffs' Association.
  • "Fostering positive relationships with the communities we serve is fundamental to that mission and should be a priority for law enforcement departments across the country.

Andrew Hartsog Joins Constellis as Vice President of Special Projects

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Friday, September 8, 2023

HERNDON, Va., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Constellis, a leading provider of essential risk management and mission support services to government and commercial customers worldwide, announced today that Andrew Hartsog has joined the Company as Vice President of Special Projects, National Security Programs.

Key Points: 
  • HERNDON, Va., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Constellis, a leading provider of essential risk management and mission support services to government and commercial customers worldwide, announced today that Andrew Hartsog has joined the Company as Vice President of Special Projects, National Security Programs.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Andy as Vice President," said Terry Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of Constellis.
  • Mr. Hartsog joined Constellis earlier this year after a distinguished career at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and previously served with the U.S. Army Special Forces.
  • "After nearly 30 years of military and civilian government service, I am delighted to join the team at Constellis," said Hartsog.

Wicklander-Zulawski Partners with Learning Ninjas and The Law Enforcement Innovation Center to Bring Non-Confrontational Interviewing Techniques to Investigators

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

This online training course was created by The Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC), an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service.

Key Points: 
  • This online training course was created by The Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC), an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service.
  • The partnership between Wicklander-Zulawski and Learning Ninjas brings together two industry powerhouses, each known for their expertise in their respective fields.
  • By leveraging their advanced technology and user-friendly interface, Learning Ninjas ensures that the training course is accessible and adaptable to law enforcement.
  • "We are excited to collaborate with Learning Ninjas to bring our expertise in non-confrontational interviewing techniques to a wider audience," said Dave Thompson, President of Wicklander-Zulawski.

FOX Business Network Closes Out Q2 2023 Topping CNBC for Fifth Consecutive Quarter

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

FOX Business Network (FBN) ended the second quarter of 2023 once again outpacing the competition, remaining the highest rated business network for the fifth consecutive quarter with business day and market hours, according to Nielsen Media Research.

Key Points: 
  • FOX Business Network (FBN) ended the second quarter of 2023 once again outpacing the competition, remaining the highest rated business network for the fifth consecutive quarter with business day and market hours, according to Nielsen Media Research.
  • Notably, FBN’s market open and close programs, Kudlow and Varney & Co., remained the two highest-rated business news programs.
  • The second highest-rated show in business, Varney delivered a 31% advantage over CNBC (FBN: 255,000 vs CNBC: 195,000 P2+) this quarter.
  • FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street.