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Wild Card Creative Group and BlueMoon AI Partner on Advertising AI Innovation Stack Powered by AMD

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Marvel, Dune, Culture, Communication, Partnership, WCCG, Killers, AI, CCO, Creativity, AMD, Marketing, Advertising

LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Award winning Wild Card Creative Group (WCCG) and BlueMoon AI announced today that they have joined forces to develop a pioneering AI innovation stack tailored for advertising materials creation, harnessing cutting-edge AMD technology. This ground-breaking initiative, developed through close collaboration between WCCG's Founder and CCO, Nick Temple, CEO Alison Temple, alongside BlueMoon AI's CEO Jason Yang and CCO Helena Packer, aims to empower storytellers with AI-driven efficiencies, streamline workflows and adapt to the evolving marketplace while enabling creatives to focus on their craft.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Award winning Wild Card Creative Group (WCCG) and BlueMoon AI announced today that they have joined forces to develop a pioneering AI innovation stack tailored for advertising materials creation, harnessing cutting-edge AMD technology.
  • The inaugural tool within the WCCG AI Innovation Stack is the VO Sim.
  • By securely recording lines with desired directional reads, editors can efficiently assess the effectiveness of concepts without unnecessary time investment.
  • In addition to product development, WCCG and BlueMoon AI are committed to fostering a continued culture of innovation and collaboration.

Canadian Women's Foundation calling for action for gender equality in new 'Count Me In' initiative

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Exercise, Woman, Environment, CCO, Safety, Disability, Public engagement, Movement, Violence, Nursing

Grounded in these stark realities, the Canadian Women's Foundation is calling for urgent action for gender equality with the launch of the 'Count Me In' initiative.

Key Points: 
  • Grounded in these stark realities, the Canadian Women's Foundation is calling for urgent action for gender equality with the launch of the 'Count Me In' initiative.
  • It is aimed at mobilizing donors, leaders, decision makers, philanthropists, and advocates to take urgent action to bridge the gaps in gender equality across Canada.
  • It's time to stand up, speak out, and take action to support gender equality," added Graham Lang, CCO at VML Canada, a partner on this initiative.
  • The Canadian Women's Foundation invites people from all walks of life to join the 'Count Me In' initiative in support gender equality.

Melanin Gamers and The Watch Launch the First Rating System Identifying Online Gaming Toxicity

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Racism, Toxicity, Culture, Organization, ESRB, Pressure, Environment, Hope, Ipsos-Reid, CCO, Pejorative, Verbal abuse, The Watch, Video, Parent, Movement, Video game

TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Melanin Gamers , a digital community protecting and promoting diversity and inclusion in the video game industry announced today a toxicity rating system with a singular goal – to eliminate harmful and verbal abuse within gaming culture.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Melanin Gamers , a digital community protecting and promoting diversity and inclusion in the video game industry announced today a toxicity rating system with a singular goal – to eliminate harmful and verbal abuse within gaming culture.
  • Ideally The Watch rating would be paired with existing accepted ratings, to offer parents and players alike more information about what to expect beyond the storylines of the games.
  • To forge and inform The Watch, Melanin Gamers, Leo Burnett, and The Angus Reid Group, surveyed hundreds of gamers across some of the biggest gaming communities.
  • This toxicity rating is hopefully another step forward as we look to transform the gaming culture and promote an environment built on the tenets of inclusivity, kindness, and respect," said Annabel Ashalley-Anthony, founder of Melanin Gamers.

Melanin Gamers and The Watch Launch the First Rating System Identifying Online Gaming Toxicity

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Racism, Toxicity, Culture, Organization, ESRB, Pressure, Environment, Hope, Ipsos-Reid, CCO, Pejorative, Verbal abuse, The Watch, Video, Parent, Movement, Video game

TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanin Gamers, a digital community protecting and promoting diversity and inclusion in the video game industry announced today a toxicity rating system with a singular goal – to eliminate harmful and verbal abuse within gaming culture. Ideally The Watch rating would be paired with existing accepted ratings, to offer parents and players alike more information about what to expect beyond the storylines of the games.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanin Gamers , a digital community protecting and promoting diversity and inclusion in the video game industry announced today a toxicity rating system with a singular goal – to eliminate harmful and verbal abuse within gaming culture.
  • Ideally The Watch rating would be paired with existing accepted ratings, to offer parents and players alike more information about what to expect beyond the storylines of the games.
  • To forge and inform The Watch, Melanin Gamers, Leo Burnett, and The Angus Reid Group, surveyed hundreds of gamers across some of the biggest gaming communities.
  • This toxicity rating is hopefully another step forward as we look to transform the gaming culture and promote an environment built on the tenets of inclusivity, kindness, and respect," said Annabel Ashalley-Anthony, founder of Melanin Gamers.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Announces Clear Channel International B.V.'s New Term Loan Facility and Concurrent Redemption of Existing Secured Notes

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Chase Bank, J. P. Morgan, Bookrunner, SAN, Sale, Security (finance), Date, CCO, Term, Finance Secretary (India), JPMorgan Chase

SAN ANTONIO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the "Company") announced today that the Company's indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Clear Channel International B.V. ("CCIBV"), entered into a credit agreement (the "CCIBV Credit Agreement") on March 22, 2024 (the "Closing Date") governing CCIBV's new term loan facility (the "CCIBV Term Loan Facility").

Key Points: 
  • SAN ANTONIO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the "Company") announced today that the Company's indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Clear Channel International B.V. ("CCIBV"), entered into a credit agreement (the "CCIBV Credit Agreement") on March 22, 2024 (the "Closing Date") governing CCIBV's new term loan facility (the "CCIBV Term Loan Facility").
  • serves as administrative agent and collateral agent, and J.P. Morgan SE serves as lead arranger and bookrunner.
  • The CCIBV Term Loan Facility matures on April 1, 2027 (the "Maturity Date") and has no scheduled amortization payments prior to the Maturity Date.
  • Additional information on the CCIBV Term Loan Facility and the form of credit agreement related thereto is available in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

PCMI Announces New VP of Strategic Partnerships, Imran Mussani

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Growth, New product development, Partnership, Customer success, Menu, Acquisition, CCO, Ecosystem, Marketing, Policy

PARK RIDGE, Ill., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PCMI (Policy Claims Management International), a leading provider of administration software for automotive and consumer extended warranty and service contract markets, is excited to announce a new addition to the leadership team, Imran Mussani, as VP of Strategic Partnerships.

Key Points: 
  • - Ken Park, CCO at PCMI
    In this position, Imran will be responsible for developing, enabling, and monetizing an expanding ecosystem of strategic partners, including integration and referral partners.
  • Subsequently, at his time at RouteOne, Imran oversaw the acquisition and merger of MaximTrak into the organization as VP of Product Development and Operations, then eventually served as the VP of Customer Success.
  • Now, leveraging his extensive industry knowledge, Imran is set to enhance PCMI's engagement with partners and seek opportunities for growth.
  • - Imran Mussani, VP of Strategic Partnerships at PCMI

CyCognito Names Sean Blenkhorn as Chief Customer Officer

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Engineering, Partnership, CCO, Sales engineering, PALO, DLP, SIEM, Risk management

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CyCognito, the leader in exposure management, today announced the appointment of Sean Blenkhorn as Chief Customer Officer (CCO). With more than 20 years of industry experience, Blenkhorn joins CyCognito at a time of record growth and market momentum. As CCO, Sean will be responsible for the customer journey from pre-sales to post-sales.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CyCognito , the leader in exposure management, today announced the appointment of Sean Blenkhorn as Chief Customer Officer (CCO).
  • With more than 20 years of industry experience, Blenkhorn joins CyCognito at a time of record growth and market momentum.
  • As CCO, Sean will be responsible for the customer journey from pre-sales to post-sales.
  • "No one is better suited than Sean to drive CyCognito's customer strategy in this pivotal stage in our company and industry," said Rob Gurzeev, CEO, CyCognito.

Phoenix Merchant Partners Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer Rafael Colorado to Executive Team

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Monday, March 18, 2024
CIO, Certified Public Accountant, Senior, Growth, General counsel, Controller, Senior counsel, CCO, Management

RYE, N.Y., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Merchant Partners, LP ("Phoenix" or the "Firm"), an independent investment firm focused on providing broad financing solutions to the middle-market universe of companies, today announced the addition of Rafael Colorado as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel to work alongside Phoenix Founder, CEO and CIO, Art Mbanefo and President, CRO and CCO, Tim Throsby on the Executive Management team. As a newly appointed member of the Executive Management team, Mr. Colorado will collaborate closely with Messrs. Mbanefo and Throsby to further solidify the firm's leadership and strategic direction.

Key Points: 
  • RYE, N.Y., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Merchant Partners, LP ("Phoenix" or the "Firm"), an independent investment firm focused on providing broad financing solutions to the middle-market universe of companies, today announced the addition of Rafael Colorado as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel to work alongside Phoenix Founder, CEO and CIO, Art Mbanefo and President, CRO and CCO, Tim Throsby on the Executive Management team.
  • As a newly appointed member of the Executive Management team, Mr. Colorado will collaborate closely with Messrs. Mbanefo and Throsby to further solidify the firm's leadership and strategic direction.
  • "Tim and I are thrilled to welcome Rafael to the Executive Management team of Phoenix," said Mr. Mbanefo.
  • With these new appointments, the Phoenix Merchant team comprises fifteen members, including ten experienced investment personnel and five seasoned business professionals.

Cellipont Bioservices and Wugen Sign Agreement for the Clinical Manufacture of Wugen's Off-the-shelf CAR-T Cellular Therapies

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
CDMO, AML, Partnership, Patient, Acute myeloid leukemia, Cancer, Technology transfer, MBA, CCO, Bone marrow, NK, Pharmaceutical industry

Under the agreement, Cellipont Bioservices will be providing the technology transfer and production of Wugen's allogeneic CAR-T cell therapies at their new purpose-built 76,000 sq.

Key Points: 
  • Under the agreement, Cellipont Bioservices will be providing the technology transfer and production of Wugen's allogeneic CAR-T cell therapies at their new purpose-built 76,000 sq.
  • Wugen is developing the next generation of off-the-shelf memory natural killer (NK) and CAR-T cell therapies for cancer.
  • "We are excited to collaborate with Cellipont Bioservices, leveraging their expertise in cell therapy manufacturing to carry out our mission of bringing innovative CAR-T cell therapies to patients in need.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Wugen, Inc. in advancing their groundbreaking CAR-T cell therapies.

Page Six Announces Launch of New Self-Service Ad Manager Platform

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
New York Post, SVP, CCO, News, Advertising, Online shopping

NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Page Six, the world leader in celebrity and entertainment news, announced today the launch of Page Six Ad Manager, a self-serve advertising platform powered by DanAds. This innovative tool serves as the gateway for advertisers and brands of all sizes to connect with Page Six's audience of 25.4M engaged monthly visitors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Page Six, the world leader in celebrity and entertainment news, announced today the launch of Page Six Ad Manager, a self-serve advertising platform powered by DanAds .
  • The new platform enables advertisers to reach Page Six readers directly, using easily accessible display and video ad placements.
  • Page Six Ad Manager also offers advertisers the flexibility to easily upload their display or video creative and check out via credit card - no need for time-consuming invoices.
  • Learn more about Page Six Ad Manager and how it helps brands to create engaging campaigns.