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Gen.G Acquires League of Legends Data Analytics Platform YOUR.GG

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global esports organization Gen.G announced their acquisition of YOUR.GG, a data analysis and networking platform for League of Legends players. This partnership comes as a new method for Gen.G to enhance the Gen.G Global Academy experience for students in the program. Gen.G is the first global esports academy equipped with such advanced analytical tools to help expand their offering to players looking to improve their game to a professional level.

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This partnership comes as a new method for Gen.G to enhance the Gen.G Global Academy experience for students in the program.
"Over the last few years, we've been hard at work pioneering what is now the world's largest esports academy.
This acquisition underscores the importance of data and analytics in developing and refining esports talent, a core principle at Gen.G.
To learn more about YOUR.GG's role as a provider of key esports performance analytics, please visit www.YOUR.gg .

Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles Announce Landmark Multi-Year Trading Card, Trading Card Games and Stickers Partnership

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles have today announced a landmark multi-year trading-card partnership.

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The Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles have today announced a landmark multi-year trading-card partnership.
Fanatics Collectibles will become the exclusive provider of Premier League trading cards, trading card games and stickers from June 2025.
Fans of the Premier League, the world’s most watched football league, will be able to collect trading cards and stickers from all 20 Premier League clubs, offering them the chance to connect with their favourite stars and clubs in the League.
Premier League Chief Commercial Officer, Will Brass said: “We are delighted to welcome Fanatics as the official sticker and trading card licensee of the Premier League from season 2025/26.

MikeWorldWide Welcomes Sal Della Monica to Corporate Reputation Executive Team Expanding Focus on Master Narrative Development and Strategic Storytelling

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Monday, May 6, 2024

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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide , a leading independent public relations agency, is delighted to welcome Sal Della Monica as executive vice president.

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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide , a leading independent public relations agency, is delighted to welcome Sal Della Monica as executive vice president.
He will report to Carreen Winters , president of corporate reputation.
"Sal's diverse background and experience across an impressive array of industries and disciplines provides the type of 360-degree strategic storytelling and narrative development that clients demand," said Michael Kempner, founder and CEO of MikeWorldWide.
"This is an incredibly exciting time in MWW's 35+ year history – there's an energy you can feel when you walk the halls," said Della Monica.

Rally Outside Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting Highlights Multi-State, Anti-Consumer Energy Policy

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Saturday, May 4, 2024

OMAHA, Neb., May 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside of Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting today, nonprofit organizations hosted a rally to raise awareness about the anti-consumer policies of the company's energy division. The energy utilities run by Berkshire, unlike other companies in the Berkshire portfolio, have complete monopolies over their service territory.

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OMAHA, Neb., May 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside of Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting today, nonprofit organizations hosted a rally to raise awareness about the anti-consumer policies of the company's energy division.
The energy utilities run by Berkshire, unlike other companies in the Berkshire portfolio, have complete monopolies over their service territory.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy owns and operates utilities serving 11 states across the U.S., including PacifiCorp (Western U.S.), MidAmerican Energy (Iowa), and NV Energy (Nevada).
Greg Abel, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has been named as Berkshire Chairman Warren Buffet's successor.

UNITED FOOTBALL LEAGUE (UFL) CONTINUES TO SET MILESTONES AT MIDPOINT OF INAUGURAL SEASON

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Friday, May 3, 2024

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United States, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARLINGTON, TX – May 3, 2024 – This past weekend the United Football League (UFL) reached the midpoint of its inaugural regular season.

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United States, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARLINGTON, TX – May 3, 2024 – This past weekend the United Football League (UFL) reached the midpoint of its inaugural regular season.
In its first five weeks, the League has captivated audiences with exciting football, groundbreaking broadcasts, and compelling content.
“As we cross over the midpoint of the first UFL regular season, we’re thrilled to see elevated engagement across our broadcast, digital and social platforms.
ESPN’s digital studio show UFL Today’s average viewership this season through five weeks is up 33% vs. last year’s full season average.

OAAA REVEALS WINNERS OF 82ND ANNUAL OBIE AWARDS, DUNKIN' NAMED AS NEWEST OBIE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the leading trade group representing the entire out of home (OOH) advertising industry, today announced the winners of the 82nd annual OBIE Awards. For the past eight decades, the prestigious OBIE Awards have been synonymous with creative excellence, shining a light on the most creative and innovative work across the out of home space and signaling the future for the industry.

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The OBIE Awards were co-hosted by OAAA's EVP of Strategy & Growth Jeff Jan and Digital Prophet & Industry Luminary David Shing.
The awards were presented during an in-person ceremony held at the 2024 OOH Media Conference in Carlsbad, CA.
Winners were revealed across five tiers: Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Craft, along with recipients of a new Student OBIE Awards and the OBIE Hall of Fame.
This year's OBIE winners not only show us how the OOH medium has evolved but where it's going," said Robinson.

League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates Announce Elevated Roles for Executive Leaders Samantha Beeler and Steve Willis

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Monday, April 29, 2024

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors for the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) today announces elevated executive leadership roles for LSCU & Affiliates President Samantha Beeler and Affiliated Consolidated Services and LEVERAGE President Steve Willis.

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors for the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) today announces elevated executive leadership roles for LSCU & Affiliates President Samantha Beeler and Affiliated Consolidated Services and LEVERAGE President Steve Willis.
Beeler maintains oversight of the League's advocacy, compliance and risk, communications, member engagement, education and training, and the Southeastern Credit Union Foundation.
We commend Samantha and Steve for their leadership to date, and for their enthusiasm as we look forward to the success of their work together for the League."
Founded in 2009, LSCU & Affiliates represents nearly 300 credit unions in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia with a combined total of $200 billion in assets and more than 13.6 million members.

Creta Announces Yoshiki Okamoto's New Game Title "Project Creta" on 8th of April at Creta's Web3 GameFi Incubation Program NEXUS

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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This project is the first to be launched under CRETA NEXUS, an incubation program for projects developing entertainment content.

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This project is the first to be launched under CRETA NEXUS, an incubation program for projects developing entertainment content.
On April 8th, a highly anticipated event took place in Tokyo where game designer Yoshiki Okamoto presented "Project Creta," which will be launched on CRETA NEXUS.
The attendees include participants of the "Project Creta" presentation, renowned game creators and developers, game media representatives, game influencers, Web3 influencers, as well as Creta supporters.
"I recently came across the NEXUS program offered by CRETA and was intrigued by this unique initiative within the cryptocurrency platform.

Muscular Dystrophy Association Launches ‘Access The Vote’ Campaign to Amplify Rights of Accessible Voting

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Through core messages focusing on the power of an individual’s vote, creating a voting plan, and overcoming barriers to vote, MDA aims to make voting more accessible and inclusive for all.

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Through core messages focusing on the power of an individual’s vote, creating a voting plan, and overcoming barriers to vote, MDA aims to make voting more accessible and inclusive for all.
The ‘Access The Vote’ Campaign provides people with the power to make an impact through their vote.
The ‘Access The Vote’ Campaign addresses frequently asked questions at MDA.org/Vote providing essential information on polling place accessibility, voting options, and voter rights for people living with disabilities.
As voting is a cornerstone of democracy, this event will empower attendees to harness the power of their fundamental right to vote.

Infinite Reality Acquires the Drone Racing League for $250 Million, Solidifying Position as Global Leader in Immersive Technology & Experiences

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a landmark deal to enhance its immersive platform technology and services, Infinite Reality (“iR” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of cutting-edge virtual, AI-powered immersive experiences, today announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Drone Racing League (“DRL”), the world’s most futuristic sports property. The $250 million acquisition bolsters iR’s capabilities and IP, and boosts its valuation to $3.5 billion. Recognized for accelerating professional drone racing into the mainstream through high tech robotics, AI, visually spectacular content and hybrid competition, DRL marks iR’s latest acquisition as the Company expands its extensive portfolio, which includes spatial web design pioneer, Ethereal Engine, fully integrated entertainment production company, iR Studios, eSports franchises Team Rogue (League of Legends) and London Royal Ravens (Call of Duty), as well as digital media, content and creator services.

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"Infinite Reality revolutionizes fan and customer engagement across platforms, making every moment more interactive, accessible and captivating,” said John Acunto, CEO of Infinite Reality.
“DRL epitomizes our belief that fans don't just want to sit in a stadium or watch broadcast highlights on social media.
The future of sports and entertainment involves new and disruptive formats that are wildly more immersive.
Today, we are incredibly excited to join Infinite Reality, a company that has the vision and resources to take drone racing and our core technology to infinite heights,” said Nicholas Horbaczewski, CEO & Founder of the Drone Racing League.