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Rentschler Biopharma Takes Home the Gold in 20th Annual Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

LAUPHEIM, Germany and MILFORD, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rentschler Biopharma, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals, announced that the company’s U.S. subsidiary, Rentschler Biopharma Inc., has been honored with the Gold Award for the Central Massachusetts region in the 20th Annual Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards.

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  • LAUPHEIM, Germany and MILFORD, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rentschler Biopharma, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals, announced that the company’s U.S. subsidiary, Rentschler Biopharma Inc., has been honored with the Gold Award for the Central Massachusetts region in the 20th Annual Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards.
  • The awards will be presented on April 11 at a ceremony at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots football team and the New England Revolution soccer team.
  • MassEcon, the private sector partner in promoting business growth in the state of Massachusetts, recognizes Rentschler Biopharma along with thirteen other companies for its outstanding contributions to the state’s economy.
  • Tom Roberts, President of Rentschler Biopharma Inc. and General Manager U.S., said: “We are proud to be part of the Massachusetts biopharma community and to contribute to the state’s economic growth.

Jackpot.com launches in Arkansas

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Monday, March 18, 2024

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jackpot.com , the leading lottery app and website announced its launch in Arkansas.

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  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jackpot.com , the leading lottery app and website announced its launch in Arkansas.
  • Now Arkansas lottery players can play their favorite games while on the go or from the comfort of their own homes.
  • The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery funds several scholarships awarded annually by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
  • Since its relatively recent founding in 2009, the Arkansas Lottery has already generated over $1.3 billion in scholarship proceeds.

Paramount's Content for Change Delivers Impactful Initiatives in Las Vegas

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Through its Content for Change (CFC) initiative, Paramount Global seeks to harness the power of content to combat bias and harmful stereotypes, transforming how the world sees people.

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  • Through its Content for Change (CFC) initiative, Paramount Global seeks to harness the power of content to combat bias and harmful stereotypes, transforming how the world sees people.
  • Murals for Change: Recognizing the power of art to spark meaningful conversations, Content for Change also unveiled its Murals For Change initiative.
  • "Through initiatives like Creators House, Murals for Change, and our powerful vignettes, we aim to redefine narratives, amplify underrepresented voices, and drive meaningful impact in Las Vegas and beyond."
  • For more information on the Content for Change program and initiatives, please visit Paramount's Content for Change website.

Dunkin’® & Ben Affleck Team Up Again to Debut “The DunKings,” Featuring Matt Damon and Tom Brady, in Two-Part Ad Culminating in Super Bowl LVIII Commercial

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Premiered during Super Bowl LVIII, “The DunKings" features Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Tom Brady.

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  • Premiered during Super Bowl LVIII, “The DunKings" features Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Tom Brady.
  • In the brand’s first-ever Super Bowl spot, he took a surprise order from his wife, Jennifer Lopez.
  • After leaving fans on a major cliffhanger, Dunkin’s Super Bowl LVIII commercial opened in a quintessentially full-circle moment.
  • With seven Super Bowl wins to his name, Super Bowl LVIII was the ideal moment for his debut as a member of The DunKings.

MUSIC SUPERSTARS LOUD LUXURY, BIG BOI AND KLINGANDE HIGHLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT FOR SFC'S THE CATCH WEEKEND

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Monday, February 5, 2024

SFC's second annual The Catch Weekend takes place April 18-20 at Ft. Lauderdale's Pier Sixty-Six Superyacht Village.

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  • SFC's second annual The Catch Weekend takes place April 18-20 at Ft. Lauderdale's Pier Sixty-Six Superyacht Village.
  • If music gets you hooked, the Friday April 19 entertainment line-up crosses genres in an epic way.
  • Kicking things off on The Catch stage will be French multi-platinum DJ & producer Klingande with his signature melodic house sound.
  • Platinum Passes to see Loud Luxury, Big Boi and Klingande start at $260, available at sportfishingchampionship.com/thecatch beginning on February 9.

Splash Inc. Closes A2 Funding Round of $14.1M, Launches Partner Solutions Division

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Splash, Inc., the largest independent provider of peer-to-peer sports strategy games in the US with over 2M active users, today announced the closing of a Series A-2 Funding Round of $14.1M, with investment from venture firms Boston Seed, Velvet Sea Ventures, K5, Elysian Park, Acies Investments, Accomplice, Counterview and others.

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  • In conjunction with the close of the A-2 financing, Splash has launched its Partner Solutions division, which focuses on increasing brand awareness, generating leads, and driving revenue for brands looking to tap into over 2M active sports-centric players generating over 750M annual page views across the Splash, Inc. portfolio.
  • Brands can partner with Splash Inc.'s free public contests or run their own contest to build awareness, increase purchase intent, and capture first party data – accessing not just the Splash audience, but more deeply engaging with their own.
  • "When we first launched Splash Inc., we recognized that the future of sports gaming revolved around peer-to-peer interactions, ultimately creating a lasting community.
  • "From day one, we've been driven by the belief in the power of sports to connect people," Splash, Inc.

Director of the Dean College Center for Business, Entertainment and Sport Management Wins Broadcasting Award

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Monday, January 22, 2024

FRANKLIN, Mass., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dean College Director of The Center for Business, Entertainment, and Sport Management, John Rooke, has been honored as the 2023 National Sports Media Association (NSMA) Rhode Island Broadcaster of the Year. This recognition comes as part of the NSMA State Awards.

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  • FRANKLIN, Mass., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dean College Director of The Center for Business, Entertainment, and Sport Management, John Rooke, has been honored as the 2023 National Sports Media Association (NSMA) Rhode Island Broadcaster of the Year.
  • Director of Dean College's Business, Entertainment and Sport Management program win's national broadcasting award.
  • The NSMA, known for its prestigious awards in sports media, has acknowledged Rooke's outstanding contributions to the field of broadcasting.
  • Under Rooke's leadership, The Center for Business Entertainment and Sport Management is a partnership between academics and real-world learning.

Keches Law Group's Catches for College Initiative Donates Over $35K for Scholarship Fund

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keches Law Group announced Wednesday that it had contributed over $35,000 during the New England Patriots football season as part of the "Catches for College" initiative in partnership with 98.5 The Sports Hub.

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  • FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keches Law Group announced Wednesday that it had contributed over $35,000 during the New England Patriots football season as part of the "Catches for College" initiative in partnership with 98.5 The Sports Hub.
  • The "Catches for College," sponsorship was a promotion with 98.5 The Sports Hub radio network.
  • Keches donated $100 to its scholarship fund for every reception made by the team throughout the regular season – a total of $35,100 for 351 completions.
  • For the past five years, Keches Law has awarded a college scholarship.

Hi Auto Debuts New AI Voice Cloning Feature at Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Hi Auto’s voice cloning solution enables Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) to incorporate fully customized voice options into their drive-thru voice AI ordering technology.

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  • Hi Auto’s voice cloning solution enables Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) to incorporate fully customized voice options into their drive-thru voice AI ordering technology.
  • Hi Auto’s AI voice cloning records and captures all the nuances of a particular person’s voice, including tone, accent and dialect.
  • Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, an early adopter of Hi Auto’s drive-thru voice AI ordering technology, plans to launch the new voice cloning feature as a test in its select Ohio drive-thru locations.
  • Commenting on the new AI voice-cloning feature, Hi Auto’s CEO and Co-Founder Roy Baharav said, “Hi Auto’s AI voice cloning aims to humanize the customer drive through experience, by giving automated attendants a “real” voice.

This Week in Sports News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, November 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • One grand prize winner will enjoy a personal shopping experience at a DICK'S Sporting Goods, accompanied by 2-Time WNBA Champion and Gold Medalist Kelsey Plum.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
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