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FOX News Media Appoints Ad Sales Leadership Team

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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FOX News Media (FNM) has named a new advertising sales leadership team, announced Jeff Collins, president of advertising sales, marketing and brand partnerships for Fox Corporation.

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  • FOX News Media (FNM) has named a new advertising sales leadership team, announced Jeff Collins, president of advertising sales, marketing and brand partnerships for Fox Corporation.
  • Effective immediately, Trey Gargano will serve as executive vice president of ad sales, overseeing all FNM platforms, including FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX Weather and FOX Nation.
  • Together, they will ensure continued growth across FOX News Media platforms and success for our valued partners.”
    Since joining FOX News Media in 2020, Gargano has served as senior vice president of ad sales.
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.

Nexstar Media Appoints Stacey Lynn Schulman as Executive Vice President, Platform Marketing and Intelligence

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Stacey Lynn Schulman as Executive Vice President, Platform Marketing and Intelligence, effective immediately.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Stacey Lynn Schulman as Executive Vice President, Platform Marketing and Intelligence, effective immediately.
  • Ms. Schulman will lead Nexstar Advertising’s integrated marketing efforts and oversee the sales intelligence business unit.
  • She will report to Michael Strober, Nexstar’s Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, and be based in New York City.
  • Commenting on her appointment, Ms. Schulman said, “Nexstar has built an incredible portfolio of local, national, and digital assets.

Simulmedia Appoints Ken Rona as Chief Scientist

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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Simulmedia , a trailblazer in data-driven advertising solutions for streaming and linear TV, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ken Rona as the company's new Chief Scientist.

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  • Simulmedia , a trailblazer in data-driven advertising solutions for streaming and linear TV, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ken Rona as the company's new Chief Scientist.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Ken Rona to the Simulmedia family as our Chief Scientist,” said Simulmedia Founder and Executive Chairman Dave Morgan , to whom Dr. Rona will report.
  • "I was honestly humbled when Dave Morgan asked me to be Simulmedia's Chief Scientist.
  • In recent years, Simulmedia expanded TV+ to fully integrate ad-supported Connected TV channels, including Hulu, Peacock, MAX, Disney+, and Roku.

FOX CORPORATION NAMES JEFF COLLINS PRESIDENT OF ADVERTISING SALES, MARIANNE GAMBELLI TO RETIRE

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX), today announced that Jeff Collins has been appointed President of Advertising Sales, Marketing and Brand Partnerships for Fox Corporation.

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX), today announced that Jeff Collins has been appointed President of Advertising Sales, Marketing and Brand Partnerships for Fox Corporation.
  • Collins, who most recently served as Executive Vice President, Advertising Sales for FOX News Media, will now report to Murdoch.
  • In this role, Collins will oversee the company's Ad Sales efforts across the company's portfolio of brands and platforms, including FOX Entertainment, Tubi, FOX Sports, FS1, FS2, FOX Deportes, and FOX News Media, which includes FOX News Channel and FOX Business Network.
  • "I want to thank Marianne for her many contributions to FOX and congratulate her on a phenomenal career," said Murdoch.

S4 Capital appoints Melanie Dhawan as its Chief Financial Officer for its Content Practice

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Friday, November 24, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanie Dhawan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Content practice of the tech-led, new age/new era digital advertising, marketing and technology services company S4 Capital.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanie Dhawan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Content practice of the tech-led, new age/new era digital advertising, marketing and technology services company S4 Capital.
  • At global entertainment company Turner Broadcasting, she fulfilled multiple roles over 13 years, covering controllership, commercial partnering, FP&A and finance transformation.
  • Just before joining S4 Capital, Mel was at Adevinta, where she led finance transformation and operations, including the post  acquisition integration of the eBay Classifieds Group.
  • She joined the S4 Capital Group Finance team in mid 2022, and established the Group FP&A and Finance Transformation functions, before moving to the Content practice as CFO.

S4 Capital appoints Melanie Dhawan as its Chief Financial Officer for its Content Practice

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Friday, November 24, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanie Dhawan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Content practice of the tech-led, new age/new era digital advertising, marketing and technology services company S4 Capital.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melanie Dhawan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Content practice of the tech-led, new age/new era digital advertising, marketing and technology services company S4 Capital.
  • At global entertainment company Turner Broadcasting, she fulfilled multiple roles over 13 years, covering controllership, commercial partnering, FP&A and finance transformation.
  • Just before joining S4 Capital, Mel was at Adevinta, where she led finance transformation and operations, including the post  acquisition integration of the eBay Classifieds Group.
  • She joined the S4 Capital Group Finance team in mid 2022, and established the Group FP&A and Finance Transformation functions, before moving to the Content practice as CFO.

1440 Named Finalist at 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Media industry disruptor 1440 has been named as an 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards finalist for 1440: Facts Without Motives in the News & Media category.

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  • Media industry disruptor 1440 has been named as an 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards finalist for 1440: Facts Without Motives in the News & Media category.
  • 1440’s work, under the leadership of Lauren Routt, has demonstrated innovation, creativity, and impact, which makes it a top contender for a Shorty Impact Award.
  • “Being named a Shorty Impact finalist reaffirms that we are effectively reaching a broad spectrum of individuals, especially within the dynamic space of social media.
  • We are ecstatic that our content is resonating with this vibrant online community.”
    The 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards winners are to be announced at an in-person Shorty Impact Awards celebration at The Belasco in Los Angeles Nov. 13, 2023.

Mark Thompson Named Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- News industry leader Mark Thompson has been appointed to the role of Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide. Thompson will report to David Zaslav, chief executive officer, Warner Bros. Discovery, and the appointment will be effective on October 9.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- News industry leader Mark Thompson has been appointed to the role of Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide.
  • "Mark is a true innovator who has transformed for the digital age two of the world's most respected news organizations.
  • Globally, people across the world can watch CNN International, which is widely distributed in over 200 countries and territories.
  • CNN Digital is the #1 online news destination, with more unique visitors than any other news source.

Leading Out of Home Trade Group OAAA Appoints Ad Industry Champion Julie Thompson as EVP & CMO to Elevate and Amplify the OOH Industry

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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WASHINGTON, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the leading trade group representing the entire OOH advertising industry, has appointed Julie Thompson as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. She will report to OAAA President & CEO Anna Bager.

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  • The formation of this new team will further Bager's growth objectives for OAAA in service of its member companies.
  • OOH advertising revenue in the US increased 20.7% in 2022 compared to the previous year, accounting for $8.6 billion.
  • She will play a pivotal role in promoting the trade group and the entire OOH industry.
  • Prior to OAAA, Scanlan spent 15 years growing the editorial team at Captivate before expanding her OOH horizons writing for OOHToday.com.

American Software, Inc. Adds to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today announced that Celena Matlock will join the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class B Director.

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  • American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today announced that Celena Matlock will join the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class B Director.
  • Ms. Matlock joins as the ninth member of American Software’s Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Matlock’s strong enterprise risk management; financial and IT controls; diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI); and internal audit background will be beneficial to American Software.
  • “We are pleased to have Ms. Matlock join our Board of Directors where she will bring invaluable insights regarding risk management, DEI and internal audit best practices for today’s SaaS business,” stated Jim Edenfield, Executive Chairman of American Software.