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Edenbrook Capital Sends Letter to Hemisphere Media Group Board

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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Our firm, Edenbrook Capital, LLC, is a large shareholder of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. ("the Company" or "Hemisphere"), with ownership of approximately 14.94% of the publicly traded A shares and 7.65% of the total company, including the privately held, super-voting B shares.

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  • Our firm, Edenbrook Capital, LLC, is a large shareholder of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. ("the Company" or "Hemisphere"), with ownership of approximately 14.94% of the publicly traded A shares and 7.65% of the total company, including the privately held, super-voting B shares.
  • Canal Uno, the Company's joint venture in a Colombian broadcast network: Hemisphere has invested approximately $130 million in Canal Uno in recent years.
  • Other Assets: Includes equity stakes in Snap Media, a content distribution business, and Remezcla, a Latin American cultural media company.
  • Edenbrook Capital, based in Mount Kisco, NY, takes a private equity approach to public markets, principally through concentrated, long-term investments in small and mid-cap companies.

McObject and Siemens Embedded Announce Immediate Availability of eXtremeDB/rt for Nucleus RTOS

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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FEDERAL WAY, Wash. and MILFORD, Ohio, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industry partners McObject and Siemens Embedded today announced the availability of McObjects revolutionary eXtremeDB/rt database management system (DBMS) for Nucleus RTOS-based hard real-time embedded systems.

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  • FEDERAL WAY, Wash. and MILFORD, Ohio, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industry partners McObject and Siemens Embedded today announced the availability of McObjects revolutionary eXtremeDB/rt database management system (DBMS) for Nucleus RTOS-based hard real-time embedded systems.
  • eXtremeDB/rt is the first commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) embedded database system to enforce database transaction deadlines, making it uniquely suitable for embedded systems with hard real-time constraints.
  • Available since 1993, the Nucleus RTOS from Siemens Embedded has been widely adopted for medical, industrial, consumer, aerospace, and Internet of Things (IoT) systems.
  • Siemens Embedded, a segment of Siemens Digital Industries Software, provides the broadest and most comprehensive portfolio of embedded runtime platform solutions and services in the industry.

GATC Health Names Gerald Sokol, Jr. Chief Administration Officer

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GATC Health, a technology company revolutionizing drug discovery and disease prediction using artificial intelligence and advanced multiomics, today announced that Gerald "Jerry" Sokol, Jr. has joined the company as Chief Administration Officer.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GATC Health, a technology company revolutionizing drug discovery and disease prediction using artificial intelligence and advanced multiomics, today announced that Gerald "Jerry" Sokol, Jr. has joined the company as Chief Administration Officer.
  • Gerald "Jerry" Sokol, Jr., former Amtrak CFO, has joined the company as Chief Administration Officer.
  • "He is a proven leader in creating shareholder value and will be instrumental as we build GATC Health for rapid growth."
  • GATC Health Corp is a pioneering technology company using whole genome analysis and multiomics-based artificial intelligence to revolutionize disease detection and drug discovery.

Sokol Blosser Adds Two New Box Wines to Evolution Line

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

"When we launched our first two Evolution box wines in mid-2020, they were met with huge enthusiasm," says Sokol Blosser CEO Alison Sokol Blosser.

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  • "When we launched our first two Evolution box wines in mid-2020, they were met with huge enthusiasm," says Sokol Blosser CEO Alison Sokol Blosser.
  • The two new box wines also mark an updated package design for all four Evolution box wines.
  • "These are the same high-quality winesthat consumers know and love in glass bottles," says Sokol Blosser Winemaker Alex Sokol Blosser.
  • A multi-generational family business and now under the stewardship of siblings Alison Sokol Blosser (CEO) and Alex Sokol Blosser (Winemaker)), Sokol Blosser marks its 50th anniversary in 2021.

Sokol Partners With Sunkist®-Develops New Line Of Fruit-Driven And Better-For-You Dressings And Sauces

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The partnership includes development and production of a complete line of better-for-you Sunkist branded dressings and sauces in a variety of vibrant and fruit-driven flavors.

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  • The partnership includes development and production of a complete line of better-for-you Sunkist branded dressings and sauces in a variety of vibrant and fruit-driven flavors.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Sunkist on this new line of delicious and nutritious sauces and dressings," said Paul Noble, Executive Vice President, Sokol.
  • We look forward to continuing our partnership and can't wait to see this inspired line of great-tasting, clean and healthy dressings and sauces hit store shelves.
  • It was great to collaborate with our partners at Sokol and create this new line of dressings and sauces that will bring vibrant flavor to our consumers' homemade creations."

Sokol Blosser Recognized with B Corp "Best for the World" Award for Environmental Excellence for Third Year

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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In its April 2021 B Corp recertification, Sokol Blosser increased its score by 22 percent compared to its 2016 recertification.

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  • In its April 2021 B Corp recertification, Sokol Blosser increased its score by 22 percent compared to its 2016 recertification.
  • Each year, Sokol Blosser publishes a Sustainability Report detailing their accomplishments in three key areas: People, Planet and Profit.
  • Alison Sokol Blosser, CEO of Sokol Blosser, commented, "Our parents instilled in us a respect for the planet and our people since we were young.
  • About Sokol Blosser WineryAs one of the Willamette Valley's pioneering wineries, Sokol Blosser has played a key role in developing and shaping the now-prominent Oregon wine industry.

Sokol Blosser to Launch First-Ever Oregon Boxed Wine Under Evolution Label

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Friday, May 15, 2020
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Producing a boxed wine gives our customers great wine at a really friendly price point and it also fits our core value of sustainability.

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  • Producing a boxed wine gives our customers great wine at a really friendly price point and it also fits our core value of sustainability.
  • "This new offering is a first, and syncs up perfectly with two exploding categories in retail: ultra-premium wine from Oregon and wine in a box.
  • Evolution is part of the Sokol Blosser family of wines, based in Dundee, Oregon.
  • A multi-generational family business and now under the stewardship of siblings Alex Sokol Blosser (Winemaker) and Alison Sokol Blosser (CEO), Sokol Blosser will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2021.

Earnin Appoints Morgan Sokol as Head of Policy

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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Earnin, the leader in innovative solutions to some of the worlds tougher financial problems, today announced the appointment of Morgan Sokol as VP of Policy.

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  • Earnin, the leader in innovative solutions to some of the worlds tougher financial problems, today announced the appointment of Morgan Sokol as VP of Policy.
  • Sokol was formerly an executive at MedMed, where she built and led the Regulatory Affairs team.
  • In her new role, Sokol will help shape regulatory, policy and community engagement programs for Earnin at the state and national level.
  • Sokol will report into Earnin CEO and Founder Ram Palaniappan.

Hemisphere Media Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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MIAMI, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HMTV) ("Hemisphere" or the "Company"), the only publicly traded pure-play U.S. media company targeting the high growth U.S. Hispanic and Latin American markets with leading broadcast and cable television and digital content platforms, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018.

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  • MIAMI, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HMTV) ("Hemisphere" or the "Company"), the only publicly traded pure-play U.S. media company targeting the high growth U.S. Hispanic and Latin American markets with leading broadcast and cable television and digital content platforms, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018.
  • President and Chief Executive Officer of Hemisphere, Alan Sokol, said, "Our businesses performed strongly in the fourth quarter, with growth across all of our revenue streams.
  • Canal Uno has entered into a multi-year program licensing agreement with NBC Universal/Telemundo, which is already resulting in significant ratings increases.
  • The following tables set forth the Company's financial performance for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, as well as select financial data as of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017:

Catalina Names Gerald Sokol Jr. Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, October 4, 2018
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Catalina, the market leader in shopper intelligence and personalized digital media that converts shoppers into buyers, today announced that it has named Gerald "Jerry" Sokol Jr. as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Catalina, the market leader in shopper intelligence and personalized digital media that converts shoppers into buyers, today announced that it has named Gerald "Jerry" Sokol Jr. as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • Sokol has a proven track record in managing, restructuring and growing companies in rapidly evolving environments.
  • Earlier in his career, Sokol spent 10 years at AOL, where he held numerous leadership roles, including Executive Vice President of International Operations and Strategy.
  • In his most recent role as Amtrak's Chief Financial Officer, Sokol was responsible for managing more than $11 billion in assets, more than $1 billion of debt, and a multi-billion-dollar operating budget.