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Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the Ninth Annual North Street Book Prize

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its ninth annual North Street Book Prize .

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  • NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its ninth annual North Street Book Prize .
  • Fearing that both families would be horrified, the lovers carry on an affair whose secrecy intensifies their lust but strains their relationship.
  • In addition to the North Street Book Prize, Winning Writers also sponsors the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest, the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, and the Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest (no fee).
  • Winning Writers has also been named one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers" (Writer's Digest, 2023).

Exodus Adventure Travels Announces New Trips in Partnership with Royal Canadian Geographic Society

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exodus Adventure Travels, the international award-winning leader in adventure travel, today announced its new 2024 RCGS Quests trips, a series of expert-led tours developed in partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exodus Adventure Travels , the international award-winning leader in adventure travel, today announced its new 2024 RCGS Quests trips, a series of expert-led tours developed in partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society .
  • "We are honored to partner with The Royal Canadian Geographical Society on these highly anticipated adventures," said Sam Seward, President at Exodus Adventure Travels.
  • Devoted to exploring Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Arctic Ocean coastlines, Scott is a Fellow of both the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and the Explorer's Club and is Canadian Geographic's Photographer-In-Residence.
  • Patricia is a Fellow International of The Explorers Club and a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.

BLOCKBOARD NAMES CARLOS RESTREPO CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance CTV ad platform Blockboard announced today the appointment of Carlos Restrepo as its new Chief Revenue Officer. The hire comes at a time of significant momentum for the programmatic platform as it builds upon four consecutive years of growth since its inception and positions itself for continued expansion in 2024. In his new role, Restrepo will lead Blockboard's sales, marketing, and account management disciplines and be an instrumental driver of the company's continued growth and development.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance CTV ad platform Blockboard announced today the appointment of Carlos Restrepo as its new Chief Revenue Officer.
  • In his new role, Restrepo will lead Blockboard's sales, marketing, and account management disciplines and be an instrumental driver of the company's continued growth and development.
  • Blockboard is a CTV, OTT, and Online video-buying technology platform that utilizes Blockchain technology to ensure total transparency, verification, and trust.
  • "I'm incredibly excited to bring the unparalleled results that Blockboard achieves for clients to an entirely new group of brand marketers.

The Dyrt's 2024 Camping Report To Be Presented By The All-New 2024 Toyota Tacoma

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

1 app for camping availability, photos, and reviews, has collaborated with the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma for the next edition of its award-winning Camping Report.

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  • 1 app for camping availability, photos, and reviews, has collaborated with the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma for the next edition of its award-winning Camping Report.
  • The all-new Toyota Tacoma will be the presenting sponsor of the 2024 Camping Report, which will now include additional information on campers' vehicle use and preferences.
  • The 2024 Tacoma was completely redesigned from the ground up and built for the adventurers who crave exploring, similar to The Dyrt's diverse camping community who rely on the Camping Report for information.
  • The Dyrt's 2024 Camping Report presented by the All-New Toyota Tacoma will draw on multiple surveys covering thousands of campers and U.S. residents as well as camping property owners in all 50 states.

New Year, New Skincare Goals

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

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a360media Announces Addition of Senior Executives Including Liz Vaccariello as Editor in Chief of Its Women's Group, Cece Ryan as SVP Women's Group, and Lorraine Goldberg as VP of Audience

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Liz Vaccariello has been named Editor in Chief of the Women's Group overseeing First for Women and Woman's World; Cece Ryan has been named Senior Vice President of the Women's Group; and Lorraine Goldberg joins the company as Vice President of Audience.

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  • Liz Vaccariello has been named Editor in Chief of the Women's Group overseeing First for Women and Woman's World; Cece Ryan has been named Senior Vice President of the Women's Group; and Lorraine Goldberg joins the company as Vice President of Audience.
  • "This is an exciting time for a360media as we add three impressive leaders to our leadership team," said Olson.
  • Liz Vaccariello was named the Editor in Chief of the Women's Group, overseeing content across all platforms for First for Women and Woman's World.
  • Lorraine Goldberg was named Vice President of Audience, where she will lead digital growth for all a360media brands across search, social media, and email.

Wunderkind's Publisher Growth Suite Bridges The Gap Between Ad Tech and MarTech For Media Organizations

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wunderkind, the leading cross-channel performance marketing and advertising software, today announced a holistic ad monetization and audience development offering to help publishers maximize the value of their visitors with a unified user experience. The Publisher Growth Suite has been in private beta with select publisher partners including CNN and AP News.

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  • The Publisher Growth Suite has been in private beta with select publisher partners including CNN and AP News.
  • The full-stack technology infrastructure bridges the gap between MarTech and AdTech, providing publishers with the tools they need to identify their audience and extract the optimal value in the form of email submissions, subscriptions, programmatic addressability and high-yielding ad placements.
  • Additionally, Wunderkind's Publisher Growth Suite now offers a unique self-sustaining financial model — whereby publishers activate WunderKIND Ads to generate a new and meaningful revenue stream that can absorb platform costs.
  • This new model allows us to scale that growth and drive additional ad revenue at no cost to us!

Freedom House Welcomes Four New Trustees

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Monday, November 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom House is pleased to announce that Deborah A. Cowan, Conrad Kiechel, Félix Maradiaga, and Bill Reichblum are joining its board of trustees.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom House is pleased to announce that Deborah A. Cowan, Conrad Kiechel, Félix Maradiaga, and Bill Reichblum are joining its board of trustees.
  • "At a time when democratic freedoms and personal liberties are under threat around the world, we are fortunate to welcome this accomplished new cohort of trustees to help Freedom House maintain a smart, nonpartisan path forward," said Wendell L. Willkie II, co-chair of the Freedom House Board of Trustees.
  • The four new trustees join 32 other highly regarded leaders from the academic, corporate, political, communications and media sectors on the Freedom House board.
  • Trustees advise on the overall direction of Freedom House, support its mission and needs, and assist with the general promotion of the organization.

ASI Wins Multi-Year Partnership with UAE Government to Use Artificial Intelligence to Bolster the Country's Educational Future

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASI, the pioneering educational tech company formerly known as Digest.AI, today announced a collaboration with the UAE's Ministry of Education (MoE) to roll out AI-powered tutoring assistance that will give students access to high-quality educational help at the tap of a screen.

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  • "Our partnership with ASI underscores our unwavering dedication to embracing pioneering technology solutions and using them to envision the future of education," he added.
  • "It also aligns with our drive to incorporate AI into the educational system, announced during the World Government Summit (WGS) 2023."
  • We couldn't be more excited to work with the UAE in making a meaningful impact in shaping the future of education."
  • Under the partnership, the Ministry of Education will develop and facilitate implementation of an advanced AI Tutor pilot program with ASI.

Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 31st Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

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Monday, October 16, 2023

NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its 31st annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest.

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  • NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its 31st annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest.
  • Billie Kelpin of Newport Beach, California won the $3,000 first prize for fiction for her story "Sylvia" .
  • See guidelines and enter online at winningwriters.com/tomstory
    In addition to the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest, Winning Writers sponsors the North Street Book Prize, the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, and the Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest (no fee).
  • Writer's Digest has named it one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers" (2023).