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Generational Group Advises Creative Dimensions in its Sale to Pinnacle

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Creative Dimensions, Inc. to Pinnacle.

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  • Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Creative Dimensions, Inc. to Pinnacle.
  • Pinnacle , headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon (with multiple locations throughout the U.S.) is a leading experiential marketing company.
  • Pinnacle creates memorable experiences for top brands around the world through activations, exhibits, environments, and events.
  • “This is a natural evolution in Creative Dimensions’ progression of serving brands in and out of sports and entertainment,” said Joel Roy, President of Creative Dimensions, who will transition to the role of Hartford Division President at Pinnacle.

Noventiq Appoints Jerry Letter as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Noventiq Holdings PLC (“Noventiq” or “the Company”), a global digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions and services provider, today announced the appointment of Jerry Letter as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development.

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  • Noventiq Holdings PLC (“Noventiq” or “the Company”), a global digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions and services provider, today announced the appointment of Jerry Letter as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402610033/en/
    Jerry Letter, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development, Noventiq (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Letter brings over 25 years of experience across U.S. public markets, corporate finance, and global operations and finance in senior leadership roles, including expertise in capital markets and M&A transactions.
  • Most recently, as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: COOL), he has worked closely with Noventiq ahead of its proposed business combination and Nasdaq listing.
  • Mr. Letter also served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Corner Growth Acquisition Corp.

YES Network Is Launching on Fubo in Time for YES’ New York Yankees Opening Day Coverage Today

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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The YES Network and FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, have reached a multi-year agreement by which Fubo is launching YES in its Pro base channel plan in time for YES’ coverage of the New York Yankees’ Season Opener today against the Houston Astros.

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  • The YES Network and FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, have reached a multi-year agreement by which Fubo is launching YES in its Pro base channel plan in time for YES’ coverage of the New York Yankees’ Season Opener today against the Houston Astros.
  • YES’ pre-game show today begins at 3:00 pm ET, followed by the game telecast at 4:00 pm ET.
  • “The addition of the YES Network to Fubo’s robust baseball offering - which is broader than any other streaming platform’s - means Yankees fans won’t miss a single pitch on YES.
  • In addition to its leading sports coverage, Fubo also streams popular live entertainment and news programming and features more than 40,000 TV shows and movies on-demand each month.

Storage Post Self Storage Renews as the Official Self-storage Partner of the New York Yankees

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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BRONX, N.Y., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Storage Post Self Storage has renewed its partnership and will continue to be the official self-storage partner of the New York Yankees.

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  • BRONX, N.Y., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Storage Post Self Storage has renewed its partnership and will continue to be the official self-storage partner of the New York Yankees.
  • Storage Post owns and operates 29 self-storage facilities in the New York City metro area, including five properties in the Bronx, home to the New York Yankees.
  • Storage Post Self Storage branding will be visible in Yankee Stadium on concourse televisions, as part of LED animation in the Great Hall and on the in-field LEDs.
  • Storage Post will also be able to provide new customers with select game tickets through its website and publicize as an "Official Self Storage Partner."

QUICKPLAY PARTNERS WITH SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY TO LAUNCH "BITS"

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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A new era of short-form, AI-powered video content designed to redefine the Saudi market

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  • A new era of short-form, AI-powered video content designed to redefine the Saudi market
    TORONTO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Quickplay, a global leading OTT video platform for true personalization and user engagement, announced today its partnership with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to launch "Bits," a short-form video content platform tailored to the rapidly-developing Saudi market.
  • Designed to address Saudi Arabia's widespread use of short-form video apps like TikTok, the Bits platform will cater to a tech-savvy audience eager for fresh and engaging content.
  • "The launch of Bits is a transformative moment for digital content delivery in the Middle East," said Wim Ponnet , President, EMEA of Quickplay.
  • "The collaboration between Quickplay and Saudi Telecom Company represents a new chapter in digital content delivery in the Middle East," said Bader Almadi, General Manager, Saudi Arabia, Google Cloud.

QUICKPLAY PARTNERS WITH SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY TO LAUNCH "BITS"

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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TORONTO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quickplay, a global leading OTT video platform for true personalization and user engagement, announced today its partnership with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to launch "Bits," a short-form video content platform tailored to the rapidly-developing Saudi market. The agreement marks Quickplay's expansion into EMEA, continuing the company's growth across the global digital streaming landscape and building on Quickplay's existing collaboration with Google Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • A new era of short-form, AI-powered video content designed to redefine the Saudi market
    TORONTO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quickplay, a global leading OTT video platform for true personalization and user engagement, announced today its partnership with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to launch "Bits," a short-form video content platform tailored to the rapidly-developing Saudi market.
  • Designed to address Saudi Arabia's widespread use of short-form video apps like TikTok, the Bits platform will cater to a tech-savvy audience eager for fresh and engaging content.
  • "The launch of Bits is a transformative moment for digital content delivery in the Middle East," said Wim Ponnet , President, EMEA of Quickplay.
  • "The collaboration between Quickplay and Saudi Telecom Company represents a new chapter in digital content delivery in the Middle East," said Bader Almadi, General Manager, Saudi Arabia, Google Cloud.

Sports Team & Clubs Market Currently Valued at Approximately $127 Billion as Further Growth Expected

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts say that the global Sports Team and Clubs Market will continue to grow substantially through 2029. A recent report from Mordor Intelligence said that The Sports Team and Clubs Market is valued at about USD 127.75 Billion in the current year and is expected to register a CAGR of 6.85% during the forecast period. (2024-2029).  The report said: "In 2022, North America accounted for the largest share of the sports market. The fastest-growing region is expected to be Africa. The market is poised to benefit from robust economic growth projected for a number of developed and developing economies. The major players are Marhuan, Life Time Fitness, Inc., Liberty Media Corporation, Futbol Club Barcelona, and Dallas Cowboys.  In the current year, the total revenue of the top 20 revenue-generating clubs was a 13% increase reported by Money League clubs in the previous year and only marginally lower than reported before the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise in revenue was largely due to the return of fans, with matchday revenues rising from last year to the current year after two seasons affected by the pandemic."  Active companies in the markets this week include: Brera Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: BREA), Manchester United (NYSE: MANU), Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS), Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR), DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG).

Key Points: 
  • PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts say that the global Sports Team and Clubs Market will continue to grow substantially through 2029.
  • A recent report from Mordor Intelligence said that The Sports Team and Clubs Market is valued at about USD 127.75 Billion in the current year and is expected to register a CAGR of 6.85% during the forecast period.
  • The market is poised to benefit from robust economic growth projected for a number of developed and developing economies.
  • Teams and clubs use social media and mobile apps to expand their reach and connect with fans in a more personal way.

Sports Team & Clubs Market Currently Valued at Approximately $127 Billion as Further Growth Expected

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Dallas Cowboys, Telephone, News, USD, Mania, Yanks, YES Network, NHL, GAME, Webcast, DKNG, Organization, Season, Brera, History, Shareholder, NBA, PALM, Qatari Second Division, DraftKings, Social media, GBP, ICC, Sports Team, Networking hardware, MSG Network, Champions League, IPO, INEOS, Q&A, 1st Division, Event, MCO, COVID-19, SPHR, Athlete, Sphere, Wrexham A.F.C., Liberty Media

PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts say that the global Sports Team and Clubs Market will continue to grow substantially through 2029. A recent report from Mordor Intelligence said that The Sports Team and Clubs Market is valued at about USD 127.75 Billion in the current year and is expected to register a CAGR of 6.85% during the forecast period. (2024-2029).  The report said: "In 2022, North America accounted for the largest share of the sports market. The fastest-growing region is expected to be Africa. The market is poised to benefit from robust economic growth projected for a number of developed and developing economies. The major players are Marhuan, Life Time Fitness, Inc., Liberty Media Corporation, Futbol Club Barcelona, and Dallas Cowboys.  In the current year, the total revenue of the top 20 revenue-generating clubs was a 13% increase reported by Money League clubs in the previous year and only marginally lower than reported before the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise in revenue was largely due to the return of fans, with matchday revenues rising from last year to the current year after two seasons affected by the pandemic."  Active companies in the markets this week include: Brera Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: BREA), Manchester United (NYSE: MANU), Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS), Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR), DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG).

Key Points: 
  • PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts say that the global Sports Team and Clubs Market will continue to grow substantially through 2029.
  • A recent report from Mordor Intelligence said that The Sports Team and Clubs Market is valued at about USD 127.75 Billion in the current year and is expected to register a CAGR of 6.85% during the forecast period.
  • The market is poised to benefit from robust economic growth projected for a number of developed and developing economies.
  • Teams and clubs use social media and mobile apps to expand their reach and connect with fans in a more personal way.

Sinclair And Verizon Reach Multi-Year Distribution Agreement

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced the company has reached a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for carriage on FiOS TV.

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  • Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced the company has reached a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for carriage on FiOS TV.
  • The agreement covers local television stations in 10 markets, Tennis Channel and YES Network.
  • Commenting on the agreement, Will Bell, Sinclair’s SVP and Head of Distribution and Network Relations stated, “We are pleased to have reached a renewal agreement with Verizon without any disruption in service to viewers, keeping our best-in class news, sports and entertainment content available on the platform for years to come.”
    Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The YES Network and MSG Networks Form Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment (GAME), a New Technology, Sports and Entertainment Streaming Joint Venture

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The YES Network ("YES") and MSG Networks ("MSGN") today announced that they have formed Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment ("GAME"), a new 50/50 joint venture to capitalize on technical and operational synergies associated with YES' and MSGN's streaming services.  GAME will also offer turn-key digital content distribution services, including platform technology, operational support and comprehensive data analytics to third parties, utilizing the combined technical and operational expertise each company has garnered from the respective successful launch and operation of the YES App and MSG+.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The YES Network ("YES") and MSG Networks ("MSGN") today announced that they have formed Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment ("GAME"), a new 50/50 joint venture to capitalize on technical and operational synergies associated with YES' and MSGN's streaming services.
  • "As we continue to capitalize on the momentum created by YES' award-winning digital offerings, we look forward to collaborating with MSG Networks to further elevate the fan experience," said Jon Litner, CEO of the YES Network.
  • Andrea Greenberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of MSG Networks, said: "This joint venture with YES will combine the streaming expertise of two of the largest regional sports networks in the country.
  • Streaming products will be customizeable and capable of delivering locally branded customer experiences, each catering to a client's particular needs.