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FreeCast Adds 13 New Free Channels from SoFAST

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

FreeCast is announcing a partnership with FAST channel distributor SoFAST bringing 13 new channels to the company’s collection of free television.

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  • FreeCast is announcing a partnership with FAST channel distributor SoFAST bringing 13 new channels to the company’s collection of free television.
  • The 13 channels from SoFAST represent different genres of programming.
  • Tracy West, FreeCast’s Executive Vice President of Digital Content, discussed the opportunity for FreeCast in adding a large collection of channels: “These kinds of deals are a great opportunity for FreeCast.
  • Partnering with FreeCast to bring our diverse range of channels to their platform is a testament to our commitment to providing high-quality, captivating content to audiences worldwide.

Affion Crockett, Delmar Washington, and Black Experience on Xfinity (BEX) Announce Premiere of New Comedy Series Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters Featuring Three Up-and-Coming Black Comedians

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Comcast NBCUniversal teams up with Affion Crockett and Delmar Washington to premiere new, innovative comedy series Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters, featuring three up-and-coming comedians with behind-the-scenes interviews, now available exclusively on Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity channel, X1 and Xumo.

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  • Comcast NBCUniversal teams up with Affion Crockett and Delmar Washington to premiere new, innovative comedy series Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters, featuring three up-and-coming comedians with behind-the-scenes interviews, now available exclusively on Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity channel, X1 and Xumo.
  • The Black Experience on Xfinity Channel is the first-of-its-kind, curated destination of Black content, endorsed by the African American Film Critics Association.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321839501/en/
    Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters Available Now On Black Experience On Xfinity Platform And Xumo (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The premiere special features three emerging comedians – Ron G., Kanisha Buss and Brandon Lewis.
  • Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters is the first ever standalone comedy special for each comedian.

Alcon Strengthens Leadership in IOL Innovation with the launch of the Clareon Presbyopia Correcting IOLs in India

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today announced the launch of the Clareon® Family of intraocular lenses (IOLs) in India.

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  • Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today announced the launch of the Clareon® Family of intraocular lenses (IOLs) in India.
  • At Alcon, we are consistently pushing the boundaries to deliver transformational innovation to cataract surgeons and their patients,” said Amar Vyas, Country Head of Alcon India.
  • “Clareon builds on Alcon’s long legacy of IOL innovation and is the result of robust R&D efforts at every level—inventive material science, advanced manufacturing techniques and novel delivery systems.
  • *,β,19,20 Clareon IOLs have been extensively researched, with inclusions in 30 published studies worldwide.

LOL: Laugh Out Loud at Stash Dispensaries - Presented by Verano

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

ORLAND HILLS, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "LOL: Laugh Out Loud" is not just a comedy show; it's an experience.

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  • ORLAND HILLS, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "LOL: Laugh Out Loud" is not just a comedy show; it's an experience.
  • Blending humor with the laid-back vibes of cannabis culture, this event promises an evening of relaxation, laughter, and community.
  • Set against the backdrop of 4/20, this special gathering hosted by Stash Dispensaries - Orland Hills and presented by Verano features a lineup of talented comedians ready to entertain and delight.
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    Address: 9545 167th St Orland Hills, IL 60648
    Note: Guests are encouraged to arrive early as the show will start at exactly 5:00 PM.

DouYu International Holdings Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Total net revenues in the fourth quarter of 2023 were RMB1,296.0 million (US$182.5 million), compared with RMB1,681.1 million in the same period of 2022.

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  • Total net revenues in the fourth quarter of 2023 were RMB1,296.0 million (US$182.5 million), compared with RMB1,681.1 million in the same period of 2022.
  • Gross profit in the fourth quarter of 2023 was RMB126.2 million (US$17.8 million), compared with RMB186.1 million in the same period of 2022.
  • Adjusted net loss[1] in the fourth quarter of 2023 was RMB5.0 million (US$0.7 million), compared with RMB4.3 million in the same period of 2022.
  • In the fourth quarter of 2023, our mobile MAUs remained stable at 51.7 million compared with the previous quarter.

First Lady of the United States Jill Biden and Former First Lady of the United States Laura Bush Join Nickelodeon, ATTN: and iCivics to Unveil Well Versed – New Animated Musical Short-Form Series Designed to Help Revitalize Civic Education for Kids

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Friday, October 27, 2023

During the event, former First Lady of the United States Laura Bush also echoed her support in a video address.

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  • During the event, former First Lady of the United States Laura Bush also echoed her support in a video address.
  • Your role right now, as you continue to grow up and go to school, is to learn.
  • One way to do this is through a topic called civics, and sometimes civics can be a little complicated to explain.
  • The series for Nickelodeon is overseen by Eryk Casemiro, Executive Vice President, Nickelodeon Animation, Global Series Content.

C'est le fun! Prime Video Announces the New Cast of Hit Series LOL: Qui rira le dernier?

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Prime Video announced the Season Two cast of LOL: Qui rira le dernier?

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  • MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Prime Video announced the Season Two cast of LOL: Qui rira le dernier?
  • The French-language Amazon Original comedy series returns after its hit first season, using 45 cameras to catch all of the hilarious action during the unpredictable six-hour competition.
  • The series is set to premiere in early 2024 on Prime Video.
  • Prime members in Canada enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership, for just $9.99/month or best value $99.99/year.

Attache ta tuque! Prime Video Announces Its Slate of French-Language Titles and Quebec-Based Content at Prime Video Presents Quebec

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

"Today's event in Montreal showcased our continued investment in content for our customers in Quebec," said Magda Grace, head of Prime Video, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

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  • "Today's event in Montreal showcased our continued investment in content for our customers in Quebec," said Magda Grace, head of Prime Video, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • and are excited to launch a new reality show, a comedy special, sports documentaries, and our first Quebecois scripted dramas.
  • "Our upcoming slate features a breadth of Quebec storytelling with a mix of French- and English-language content.
  • At the event, Prime Video made a series of announcements, including:
    The second collaboration between Prime Video and Juste pour rire TV, the flagship comedy event, L'ultime gala is available now for Prime members.

Prime Video Takes to the Ice With Two Must-See Amazon Canadian Original Documentaries Produced in Association with NHL Productions: Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle and Saving Sakic Debuting in 2024

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Set to premiere in 2024, Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle highlights the Quebec-born teenage hockey phenom, positioned to be the saviour of the expansion Ottawa Senators.

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  • Set to premiere in 2024, Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle highlights the Quebec-born teenage hockey phenom, positioned to be the saviour of the expansion Ottawa Senators.
  • The documentary chronicles that journey as Alexandre Daigle, himself, reflects on life - both on and off the ice.
  • We think the authentic and entertaining narratives in Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle and Saving Sakic will resonate with our hockey audience but most importantly, beyond.
  • Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle and Saving Sakic are directed by Jay Nelson for NHL Productions.

HarperCollins Leadership Releases The ROI of LOL: How Laughter Breaks Down Walls, Drives Compelling Storytelling, and Creates a Healthy Workplace

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins Leadership today announced the release of The ROI of LOL: How Laughter Breaks Down Walls, Drives Compelling Storytelling, and Creates a Healthy Workplace. The book, which is available at retailers and online nationwide, is co-authored by Peppercomm founder and CEO Steve Cody and professional comedian Clayton Fletcher, who have helped countless organizations embrace the tenets of humor to break down barriers, enhance collaboration, and improve performance.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins Leadership today announced the release of The ROI of LOL: How Laughter Breaks Down Walls, Drives Compelling Storytelling, and Creates a Healthy Workplace.
  • Yet Cody and Fletcher have proven how humor can be a powerful tool for organizations to survive and thrive in turbulent times.
  • In fact, organizations where humor is part of the culture showed increased shareholder returns of 19%, according to a Hewitt & Associates study.
  • "There's no question: laughter and humor in the workplace are now mission critical to engaging with not only employees, but all external stakeholders, as well."