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Territory Studio Joins Forces with Pop-Arts Management

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Territory Studio is excited to announce a collaboration and US representation partnership in the West Coast region with commercial production and post production veteran Kevin Batten and Pop-Arts Management.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Territory Studio is excited to announce a collaboration and US representation partnership in the West Coast region with commercial production and post production veteran Kevin Batten and Pop-Arts Management.
  • The news comes as Territory Group launches Terra Firma Pictures , a director-led global creative production and animation studio with a fresh approach to content creation.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Kevin and the Pop-Arts Management team," explains Andrew Popplestone, Global Executive Creative Director at Territory Group.
  • "We're excited to represent Territory," adds Kevin Batten, Commercial Arts Manager at Pop-Arts Management.

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER, ADIDAS, AND MARVEL TEAM UP TO LAUNCH CO-BRANDED MERCHANDISE

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer (MLS), adidas, and Marvel announced today that legendary Marvel Super Heroes will be featured on MLS merchandise as part of a three-part collaboration dropping today and throughout the summer on MLSstore.com.

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  • NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer (MLS), adidas, and Marvel announced today that legendary Marvel Super Heroes will be featured on MLS merchandise as part of a three-part collaboration dropping today and throughout the summer on MLSstore.com .
  • "Major League Soccer and adidas' Marvel collaboration captures the unique spirit, confident attitude, and diverse environment that embodies the sport of soccer," said Rachel Hoagland, MLS SVP of Consumer Products.
  • "The League continues to reimagine our product offerings so fans can celebrate the teams and players they love in new ways.
  • These Marvel-inspired collections will be available at MLSstore.com , select MLS retail locations and onsite at League retail locations in the D.C. metro-area.

Havas Launches Welltainment™: One Dose Entertainment and One Dose Education

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Havas is making a significant investment to fight health inequity by offering to work free of charge on the six biggest global health challenges.

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  • Havas is making a significant investment to fight health inequity by offering to work free of charge on the six biggest global health challenges.
  • "By creating entertainment content with culturally relevant voices, equitable representation, and joy, Welltainment™ can have a meaningful impact on addressing the global crisis."
  • Through the integration of education and entertainment, there is an opportunity to create content that is hopeful and inclusive, rather than the traditional fear-based approach creating distrust.
  • Havas is committing agency resources to the cause and will look for current and prospective partners to join as it expands this new approach.

Genius Brands Announces Name Change to 'Kartoon Studios'; Set to Transfer Listing to NYSE American Under New Ticker Symbol, ‘TOON’

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Brands International, Inc. (Genius Brands, (Nasdaq: GNUS) today announced that the Company will be changing its name to Kartoon Studios. In connection with the name change, the Company plans to transfer its listing from the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) to the NYSE American exchange (“NYSE American”).

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  • (Genius Brands, (Nasdaq: GNUS) today announced that the Company will be changing its name to Kartoon Studios.
  • In connection with the name change, the Company plans to transfer its listing from the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) to the NYSE American exchange (“NYSE American”).
  • Kartoon Studios is expected to commence trading on the NYSE American exchange when markets open on Monday, June 26, 2023.
  • Effective that date, the Company’s common stock will begin trading under a new trading symbol, “TOON,” and a new CUSIP number, 37229T 509.

Marvel Celebrates Avengers’ 60th Anniversary With Beyond Earth’s Mightiest Campaign

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The all-star team’s inspirational heroism and thrilling adventures have captivated generations of fans through films, animated series, comics, consumer products and more.

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  • The all-star team’s inspirational heroism and thrilling adventures have captivated generations of fans through films, animated series, comics, consumer products and more.
  • Noteworthy new products include: LEGO® Marvel Captain America's Shield from the LEGO Group, commemorative 60th Anniversary Marvel Legends figures from Hasbro and Funko Pop!
  • Marvel is also offering families an exciting way to engage with fan-favorite Super Heroes by collaborating with major and minor league sports teams across the country for Avengers’ 60th-inspired Marvel Nights.
  • “We’re thrilled to be teaming up with world-class brands on expansive Avengers’ product offerings and family entertainment in celebration of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.”

New Splenda® Peel & Pour™ Zero Calorie Drink Mix Allows Consumers to Transform Water into a Delicious Beverage with Four Flavors

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Splenda®, the #1 low-calorie sweetener brand, and its parent company Heartland Food Products Group, is expanding into the drink mix category with the introduction of New Splenda® Peel & Pour™ Zero Calorie Drink Mix just in time for the summer season. The unique liquid pods filled with concentrated drink mix make it easy and convenient to create a pitcher of delicious and refreshing zero calorie, zero sugar beverages in seconds. Splenda Peel & Pour is available in four refreshing flavors: Pink Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Fruit Punch and Peach Mango.

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  • The unique liquid pods filled with concentrated drink mix make it easy and convenient to create a pitcher of delicious and refreshing zero calorie, zero sugar beverages in seconds.
  • Splenda Peel & Pour is available in four refreshing flavors: Pink Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Fruit Punch and Peach Mango.
  • "Splenda Peel & Pour Zero Calorie Drink Mix is a new and easy way to create a delicious pitcher of drinks to share with family and friends," said Jeff Marvel, Senior Brand Manager for Splenda.
  • Splenda Peel & Pour Drink Mix is sold in 6 count packages for a suggested retail price of $6.99.

BACKED BY A DECADE OF INNOVATION: LG RANKS FIRST IN GLOBAL OLED TV MARKET

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG has been recognized for its leadership and continuing dominance of the OLED TV market. Celebrating a decade of excellence and customer experience innovation this year, LG OLED remains the top choice in the premium TV segment through its unmatched contrast which enables perfect blacks and true-to-life colors, as well as its unprecedented flexibility and thinness.

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  • According to market research firm Omdia, LG topped the OLED TV market by a landslide in the first quarter of 2023, claiming approximately 60 percent of the market by total shipments.
  • LG OLED TVs are currently sold in over 130 countries, making them the most widely available OLED TVs in the world.
  • Last year, the accumulated total shipments of LG OLED TVs (since their initial launch in 2013) exceeded 15 million units; making LG the first OLED TV maker to reach this impressive milestone.
  • However, LG OLED TV sales have remained strong, representing more than 30 percent of the company's total TV sales in the first quarter, 2023.

BACKED BY A DECADE OF INNOVATION: LG RANKS FIRST IN GLOBAL OLED TV MARKET

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG has been recognized for its leadership and continuing dominance of the OLED TV market. Celebrating a decade of excellence and customer experience innovation this year, LG OLED remains the top choice in the premium TV segment through its unmatched contrast which enables perfect blacks and true-to-life colors, as well as its unprecedented flexibility and thinness.

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  • According to market research firm Omdia, LG topped the OLED TV market by a landslide in the first quarter of 2023, claiming approximately 60 percent of the market by total shipments.
  • LG OLED TVs are currently sold in over 130 countries, making them the most widely available OLED TVs in the world.
  • Last year, the accumulated total shipments of LG OLED TVs (since their initial launch in 2013) exceeded 15 million units; making LG the first OLED TV maker to reach this impressive milestone.
  • However, LG OLED TV sales have remained strong, representing more than 30 percent of the company's total TV sales in the first quarter, 2023.

Thunderbird Entertainment Group Reports Fiscal 2023 Q3 Results

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company) today announced its financial results for fiscal Q3 2023, which ended March 31, 2023, and provided a corporate update.

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  • Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company) today announced its financial results for fiscal Q3 2023, which ended March 31, 2023, and provided a corporate update.
  • “I am very proud of the talented teams working hard to create many wins in spite of the headwinds we faced as an organization in fiscal 2023,” said Jennifer Twiner McCarron, Thunderbird CEO and Chair.
  • Industry-wide economic factors and the proxy contest delayed the start of several productions, moving them from fiscal 2023 to fiscals 2024 and 2025.
  • During the quarter, Thunderbird also welcomed Lisa Coulman to its Board of Directors and as Chair of the Audit Committee.

10 Years of Displate - Conquering the World, One Metal Poster at a Time

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Friday, May 19, 2023

In just 10 years, Displate has won the hearts and walls of collectors around the globe with their unique, magnet-mounted metal posters.

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  • In just 10 years, Displate has won the hearts and walls of collectors around the globe with their unique, magnet-mounted metal posters.
  • Displate was founded in 2013 by three friends who wanted to revolutionize the art market with their innovative prints on metal.
  • They offered both a new print technique and a unique way to hang art with a tool-free magnet mounting system.
  • After 10 years on the market, Displate has become the biggest global marketplace for metal posters and the leader in its category.