Trusted Media Brands

Progress Partners Advises Eden Games on Acquisition and Celebrates 20 Years Leading M&A Banking with Expanding Leadership

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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BOSTON, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Progress Partners, a full-service merchant bank providing mergers & acquisitions, capital raise, advisory services and early-stage capital, announced it has quadrupled its average deal size in addition to bringing on new senior talent, significantly expanding its Executives-in Residence (EIR) Network and launching Mid-Atlantic market coverage.

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  • In its 20th year of leading industry-defining M&A activity, Progress Partners has added three new senior bankers, expanding coverage in the Mid-Atlantic region with talent focused on cybersecurity and government sectors.
  • The merchant bank also celebrated the opening of its brand-new headquarters in Boston, located at the heart of the Financial District.
  • Further, Progress Partners is excited to announce the hiring of Beth Lind as the new EIR Program Director, who will aid the program's development.
  • For more information about Progress Partners' exemplaryservices in investment banking, advisory and venture capital, please visit progresspartners.com.

Galvanized Media Names Faye Brennan Chief Content Officer

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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(Eatthis.com), Best Life (Bestlifeonline.com), and CelebWell (Celebwell.com), announced today the promotion of Faye Brennan to Chief Content Officer, effective immediately.

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  • (Eatthis.com), Best Life (Bestlifeonline.com), and CelebWell (Celebwell.com), announced today the promotion of Faye Brennan to Chief Content Officer, effective immediately.
  • In this role, Brennan will lead content strategy, development, and innovation for Eat This, Not That!, Best Life, and future brands for the company.
  • She will report to David Zinczenko, Founder and CEO of Galvanized Media.
  • Galvanized Media is a leader in Health & Wellness and one of the fastest-growing publishers in digital media.

TMB Appoints Rose Ferraro as Chief Revenue Officer

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Monday, February 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB , the leading community-driven entertainment company with a global audience of over 100 million consumers, announced today the appointment of Rose Ferraro as Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB , the leading community-driven entertainment company with a global audience of over 100 million consumers, announced today the appointment of Rose Ferraro as Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Ferraro joins TMB's executive management team from Tastemade where she was head of west coast sales.
  • As CRO of TMB Ferraro will report to Chief Executive Officer, Bonnie Kintzer.
  • "TMB has a tremendous amount of momentum in streaming, social, and digital, and it occupies an extremely interesting space in the market," said Ferraro.

TRUSTED MEDIA BRANDS REBRANDS TO TMB, ENTERS NEW VIDEO-LED ERA FOLLOWING IMPRESSIVE YEAR-OVER-YEAR GROWTH

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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The new brand identity and C-Suite roster punctuate a new chapter following the company's August 2021 acquisition of streaming and social video powerhouse Jukin Media.

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  • The new brand identity and C-Suite roster punctuate a new chapter following the company's August 2021 acquisition of streaming and social video powerhouse Jukin Media.
  • TMB closed out 2021 on an upward trajectory, recording110% YoY growth in EBITDA for US operations, 105% YoY growth in affiliate and ecommerce revenue, and 37% YoY growth in streaming TV revenue.
  • TMB (Trusted Media Brands) is the world's leading community-driven entertainment company.
  • Learn more about our brands, our data-driven marketing solutions, our award-winning licensing services, and much more at www.tmbi.com .

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles Honors Michael E. Kassan, Stacy Green and The Los Angeles Rams Raising Over $1,050,000 At 'The Big Night In & Out' Hybrid Gala

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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Stacy Green, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Sony Pictures Entertainment, was honored with the 2021 Sherry Lansing Award, and the Los Angeles Rams received the Defender of Potential Award.

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  • Stacy Green, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Sony Pictures Entertainment, was honored with the 2021 Sherry Lansing Award, and the Los Angeles Rams received the Defender of Potential Award.
  • The gala's co-hosts, actress, director and Big Sister Heather Hemmensand auctioneer Nick Di Nieri, began the awards portion of the evening.
  • Upon accepting her honor, Green said,"Being in the Women in Entertainment mentorship program and partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters has brought me more than I'd ever thought.
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Reader's Digest Names Kodak, Tennessee as its Fifth Annual Nicest Places in America

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reader's Digest has announced the winners of its fifth annual " Nicest Places in America " which each year honors outstanding communities nationwide that go above and beyond to help and inspire others and make lives better every day.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reader's Digest has announced the winners of its fifth annual " Nicest Places in America " which each year honors outstanding communities nationwide that go above and beyond to help and inspire others and make lives better every day.
  • The Quality Inn in Kodak, Tennessee has been announced as the 2021 winner for its inspiring efforts to serve its local community.
  • "Our excitement around the search for the Nicest Places in America grows every year," saidBeth Tomkiw, Chief Content Officer of Trusted Media Brands.
  • See what's new at Taste of Home , Family Handyman , Reader's Digest , The Healthy , Birds and Blooms , The Pet Collective , FailArmy , and People Are Awesome .

Trusted Media Brands Taps Execs from Playboy and Shutterstock to Accelerate Growth

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Based in Chicago, Buhrmester will spend time in New York and Milwaukee and will report to Beth Tomkiw, Chief Content Officer, Trusted Media Brands.

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  • Based in Chicago, Buhrmester will spend time in New York and Milwaukee and will report to Beth Tomkiw, Chief Content Officer, Trusted Media Brands.
  • Prior to Trusted Media Brands, he was Director of Media Sales at Shutterstock, where he led the media and entertainment team focused on that company's enterprise licensing business for publishers and studios.
  • "We are thrilled to have Jason and Roland join the team," said Bonnie Kintzer, President and Chief Executive Officer, Trusted Media Brands.
  • For more information about Trusted Media Brands, please visit https://www.trustedmediabrands.com/
    Trusted Media Brands is a leading digital-first media company that reaches hundreds of millions of global viewers, readers, and consumers via our dynamic portfolio of media properties.

DMCNY Announces Silver Apple Honorees for 2021; Six Marketing Professionals and One Marketing Organization to be Feted

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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The 2021 DMCNY Silver Apple Awards Gala will be held in person at Edison Ballroom, at 240 W 47th St (in Manhattans Times Square area), on Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.

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  • The 2021 DMCNY Silver Apple Awards Gala will be held in person at Edison Ballroom, at 240 W 47th St (in Manhattans Times Square area), on Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
  • The event is the organizations leading fundraiser, with monies raised going toward scholarships for marketing students at local colleges and universities.
  • "These honorees were nominated by their peers and chosen by our awards selection committee, which this year included a past club president, previous Silver Apple honorees, and several marketing industry leaders.
  • DMCNY also provides financial support in the form of scholarships to several New York City colleges and universities direct and interactive marketing programs.

Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" Takes on New Meaning When Performed by Real School Shooting Survivors in New Gut-Wrenching Sandy Hook Promise PSA

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Monday, September 13, 2021
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School shootings should not be a part of growing up. The tragic impact of a school shooting affects the loved ones of those who were killed and survivors, like those in this PSA, carry mental and emotional wounds -- beyond the physical scars -- that never truly heal.

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  • "All the stories we tell with Sandy Hook Promise are human stories - about the people on either side of the gun in a shooting.
  • Through these no-cost programs, Sandy Hook Promise has averted multiple school shooting plots, teen suicides, and countless other acts of violence.
  • About Sandy Hook Promise: Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) is a national nonprofit organization with a mission to end school shootings and create a culture change that prevents violence and other harmful acts that hurt children.
  • SHP is led by several family members whose loved ones were killed in the tragic mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012.

Trusted Media Brands Announces Acquisition Of Leading Streaming And Social Video Company Jukin Media To Form Multi-Faceted Digital Media Company

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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The acquisition further establishes Trusted Media Brands as a digital-first media company that offers brands and commerce partners best-in-class opportunities to connect with highly engaged audiences.

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  • The acquisition further establishes Trusted Media Brands as a digital-first media company that offers brands and commerce partners best-in-class opportunities to connect with highly engaged audiences.
  • "Trusted Media Brands' powerful network of brand relationships, our growing portfolio of community-driven lifestyle media brands and our proprietary first-party data platform, together with Jukin Media's social media, video production and streaming TV acumen, are positioning us for our future and fueling significant opportunity for long-term growth,'' said Bonnie Kintzer, CEO and President of Trusted Media Brands.
  • In fact, video revenue outpaced video play growth due to strategic monetization efforts that are authentic to our brands," said Vince Errico, President of Digital, Trusted Media Brands.
  • Additionally, Jukin Media provides a wide range of solutions that allow premium brands, publishers, and media networks to commercially utilize user-generated video content.