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UNIVERSAL PICTURES CELEBRATES THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LANDMARK OSCAR® WINNING CLASSIC "THE STING"

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The special screening event will include a panel discussion moderated by acclaimed Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz.

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  • The special screening event will include a panel discussion moderated by acclaimed Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz.
  • The 4K restoration, released in 2021, is available from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and Digital.
  • After a friend is killed by the mob, they try to get even by attempting to pull off the ultimate "sting."
  • No one is to be trusted as the twists unfold, leading up to one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history.

THE SALVATION ARMY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TO HOST ANNUAL GALA TO RAISE FUNDS TO COMBAT HOMELESSNESS

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Friday, September 15, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army Southern California is set to host its highly anticipated Finding A Way Home Gala at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on Sept. 21. Sponsored by Payden & Rygel, the extraordinary event will honor Sarah Michelle Gellar with the Judge Harry Pregerson award while showcasing an ensemble of notable personalities, and guests. The evening is dedicated to raising awareness and much needed funds towards the critical issue of homelessness in Southern California.

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army Southern California is set to host its highly anticipated Finding A Way Home Gala at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on Sept. 21.
  • The evening is dedicated to raising awareness and much needed funds towards the critical issue of homelessness in Southern California.
  • Offering a diverse range of programs tailored for adults, at-risk youth, veterans, and seniors, The Salvation Army plays a pivotal role in fostering transformative journeys.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Mike Dickinson, Divisional Commander of The Salvation Army Southern California Division, expressed excitement: "Anticipation is high as we prepare to welcome some of Hollywood's brightest stars to our gala this year.

"ABBOTT ELEMENTARY" AND TOP GUN: MAVERICK PUBLICITY CAMPAIGNS WIN TOP HONORS AT THE 60TH ANNUAL ICG PUBLICISTS AWARDS

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Friday, March 10, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ICG Publicists (The International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600) announced winners of its 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards in nine categories honoring excellence in publicity campaigns for motion picture and television programs. "Abbott Elementary" (Warner Bros. Television/ABC) won the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Television Publicity Campaign. Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films) won the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign. This year's luncheon, held at The Beverly Hilton, was chaired by Tim Menke and Sheryl Main.

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  • "Abbott Elementary" (Warner Bros. Television/ABC) won the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Television Publicity Campaign.
  • Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films) won the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign.
  • Baird Steptoe, Local 600 National President, congratulated the ICG Publicists on their 60-year history.
  • The ICG Publicists also recognized the centennial anniversaries of The Walt Disney Company and Warner Bros. Studios.

HORIZON MEDIA CONTINUES STRATEGIC EXPANSION WITH LAUNCH OF NEW INNOVATIVE SPORTS MARKETING AND BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY, LED BY INDUSTRY HEAVYWEIGHTS DAVID LEVY & CHRIS WEIL

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Monday, November 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Media, the largest U.S. media agency according to AdAge Data Center 2022, today announced the launch of the newest company under Horizon's portfolio of marketing services -- Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E), the latest in a series of strategic moves to continue to offer marketers innovative solutions to drive better business outcomes.  HS&E will be led by the team of David Levy, Founder of Back Nine Ventures, LLC and former President of Turner, and Chris Weil, former Chair & CEO of Momentum Worldwide, who will serve as co-CEOs and equity partners in HS&E.  The new firm, which includes the merger of Horizon's Scout Sports and Entertainment division, was created to provide a differentiated and comprehensive approach for clients engaging in sports and experiential marketing.  Michael Neuman, head of Scout, will become EVP of HS&E, reporting to Levy and Weil. 

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  • Michael Neuman, head of Scout, will become EVP of HS&E, reporting to Levy and Weil.
  • "What we have created here will bring a unique and complementary - combination of sports, experiential, and media capabilities and expertise under one tent that will be a marketer's dream.
  • "So, we're creating a company that will be at the forefront of monetizing Web3 in this blended physical-digital world.
  • Horizon Media , Inc, the largest U.S. media agency according to AdAge Data Center 2022 , delivers data-driven business outcomes for some of the most innovative and ambitious brands.

IMAX NAMES MICHELE GOLDEN AS GLOBAL CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today named longstanding human resources executive Michele Golden as its Global Chief People Officer, a role in which she'll oversee human resources, recruiting, talent management, and diversity, equity, & inclusion for the global entertainment technology company. Golden joins IMAX from WarnerMedia (now Warner Bros. Discovery), where she served most recently as its Chief Human Resources Officer for HBO Max, the culmination of a more than twenty-year career with the media and entertainment giant. Golden will report directly to IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond and Chief Legal Officer Rob Lister and be based in the Company's New York office.

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  • Former Chief Human Resources Officer for HBO Max to Lead Global Human Resources, Talent, and Recruiting
    NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today named longstanding human resources executive Michele Golden as its Global Chief People Officer, a role in which she'll oversee human resources, recruiting, talent management, and diversity, equity, & inclusion for the global entertainment technology company.
  • Golden will report directly to IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond and Chief Legal Officer Rob Lister and be based in the Company's New York office.
  • Before being tapped to lead the Human Resources function at HBO Max, Golden served as Chief Human Resources Officer for AT&T's former adtech unit Xandr, leading its integration into WarnerMedia.
  • IMAX, IMAX Dome, IMAX 3D, IMAX 3D Dome, Experience It In IMAX, The IMAX Experience, An IMAX Experience, An IMAX 3D Experience, IMAX DMR, DMR, Filmed For IMAX, IMAX LIVE, IMAX Enhanced, IMAX nXos and Films to the Fullest, are trademarks and trade names of the Company or its subsidiaries that are registered or otherwise protected under laws of various jurisdictions.

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY & PEOPLE CELEBRATE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WITH RETURN OF PHOTO & VIDEO STUDIO AND EW AWARDIST PARTY SPONSORED BY 1 HOTEL TORONTO AND PARAMOUNT+ CANADA

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Weekly (EW) will descend on the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2022 with the return of the EW and PEOPLE photo and video studio from September 9-12, followed by the exclusive EW Awardist party honoring the TIFF Must List sponsored by 1 Hotel Toronto and Paramount+ Canada on September 10.

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  • For the fourth year, EW and PEOPLE have partnered with a local dog rescue organization for a popular activation promoting pet adoption.
  • In addition, EW is welcoming award-winning host, interviewer, and entertainment expert Dave Karger as the brand's new Awards Correspondent.
  • Dotdash Meredith's Entertainment Weekly (EW) is an all-access pass to Hollywood's most creative minds and most fascinating stars.
  • With sharp insight, unparalleled access, and a trusted voice, EW keeps readers plugged into pop culture and the best in entertainment.

PHILANTHROPIST PRISCILLA HUNT, LA RAMS EXEC KEVIN DEMOFF, AND RED SHIELD COMMUNITY CENTER'S FRANCISCO MEDINA RECOGNIZED AT SALLY AWARDS

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 10, 2022, The Salvation Army's California South Division donors celebrated the return of The Sally Awards at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel ballroom in Beverly Hills. In front of a packed crowd of generous donors and supporters, philanthropist Prisciilla Hunt was honored with the Sally Award for her commitment to the community. Los Angeles Rams Chief Operating Officer Kevin Demoff received the Judge Harry Pregerson Award for community service on behalf of the LVI Super Bowl Champion Rams. Also honored was the Army's own Francisco Medina, the director of L.A.'s Red Shield Community Center.

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  • Los Angeles Rams Chief Operating Officer Kevin Demoff received the Judge Harry Pregerson Award for community service on behalf of the LVI Super Bowl Champion Rams.
  • Also honored was the Army's own Francisco Medina, the director of L.A.'s Red Shield Community Center.
  • Priscilla Hunt's dedication to the community and contributions have changed the lives of many in need.
  • Also honored at Friday night's ceremony was Francisco Medina, the director of the Army's Los Angeles Red Shield Community Center.

LOS ANGELES RAMS TO BE RECOGNIZED AT SALVATION ARMY'S SALLY AWARDS HONORING GREAT HUMANITARIANS

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Monday, June 6, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army's California South Division announced today that Kevin Demoff, the chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Rams, will accept this year's Judge Harry Pregerson Award for community service on behalf of Super Bowl LVI Champion Los Angeles Rams at the Sally Awards. The Sallys, the organization's largest fund-raising event in Southern California, will be held June 10 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army's California South Division announced today that Kevin Demoff, the chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Rams, will accept this year's Judge Harry Pregerson Award for community service on behalf of Super Bowl LVI Champion Los Angeles Rams at the Sally Awards.
  • Since joining the Rams in 2009, Demoff has been at the heart of the Rams community outreach efforts.
  • He's worked with the Salvation Army for years to make a difference in the lives of those most vulnerable in the Los Angeles area.
  • "Kevin Demoff and the Los Angeles Rams are the epitome of an organization that helps those in need.

AT&T Releases March 2022 ESG Summary and Related Reporting

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

AT&T Inc. * ( NYSE:T ) has released its March 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary and supporting materials , including 22 issue briefs outlining its approach to leading ESG topics identified as most important by our stakeholders.

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  • AT&T Inc. * ( NYSE:T ) has released its March 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary and supporting materials , including 22 issue briefs outlining its approach to leading ESG topics identified as most important by our stakeholders.
  • AT&Ts March 2022 ESG Summary builds upon more than 15 years of detailed disclosure aligning to leading ESG reporting standards and frameworks, such as the Global Reporting Initiative, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures and others.
  • Highlights from the March 2022 ESG Summary include:
    Addressing the Digital Divide.
  • As a result, the company significantly expanded its discussion of board and executive oversight for leading ESG issues and reporting in its 2022 proxy statement .

Original Film Series, Classic Films for Kids, Debuts on The Film Detective, April 2

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Classic Films for Kids will be hosted by Jennifer Churchill, classic film enthusiast and author of Movies are Magic, the children's book dedicated to a look at the history of film, with an introduction from Turner Classic Movies (TCM) primetime host Ben Mankiewicz.

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  • Classic Films for Kids will be hosted by Jennifer Churchill, classic film enthusiast and author of Movies are Magic, the children's book dedicated to a look at the history of film, with an introduction from Turner Classic Movies (TCM) primetime host Ben Mankiewicz.
  • Classic Films for Kids will feature full-length, classic films, contextualized with insight and commentary.
  • ET on The Film Detective channel, followed by SVOD releases on TFD's classic film and television app, beginning with Jack and the Beanstalk on April 2.
  • The Film Detective (TFD) is a leading distributor of restored classic programming, including feature films, television, foreign imports and documentaries and is a division of Cinedigm.