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Chain Announces Partnership With the Miami Heat

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Monday, October 31, 2022

In the new partnership, Chain will be the first company to have its logo on the HEAT shooting shirt.

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  • In the new partnership, Chain will be the first company to have its logo on the HEAT shooting shirt.
  • "On behalf of the team at Chain, I couldn't be more excited to work with the Miami Heat as the exclusive Web3 and Blockchain Infrastructure Partner," said Chain CEO, Deepak Thapliyal.
  • "We're really happy to welcome Chain into the fold of our franchise," said John Vidalin, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of the Miami HEAT.
  • The HEAT Group is comprised of the National Basketball Association's Miami HEAT and the 19,600-seat FTX Arena.

The Voice of American Sports - Radio Icon/Voice Over Artist, Cayman Kelly Signs Contract to Become New Imaging Voice for NBA Studio and Event Programming, Including 'NBA Today' and 'NBA Countdown'

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Friday, October 28, 2022

"Afew years ago when I became the imaging voice for ESPN Radio, David Roberts, the Head of NBA & Studio Production, gave me some great advice about my career," said Cayman.

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  • "Afew years ago when I became the imaging voice for ESPN Radio, David Roberts, the Head of NBA & Studio Production, gave me some great advice about my career," said Cayman.
  • While it's still surreal, I never could have imagined I would wind up here.
  • I've been so honored to work with Monday Night Football, the NHL, and now the NBA.
  • For up-to-the-minute news on Kelly's NBA show announcements, along with his other voice appearances, visit him online.

Influential, Dynata & MediaHub NBA All-Star Campaign Wins Silver at 2021 David Ogilvy Awards

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Influential, Dynata and MediaHub joined forces to spearhead the 2021 NBA All-Star Game campaign, driving increased awareness and viewership for this event in addition to the NBA's Slam Dunk & Three-Point Contests and Skills Competition.

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  • Influential, Dynata and MediaHub joined forces to spearhead the 2021 NBA All-Star Game campaign, driving increased awareness and viewership for this event in addition to the NBA's Slam Dunk & Three-Point Contests and Skills Competition.
  • "We are proud to receive such a prestigious award like ARF David Ogilvy for a campaign we feel passionate about, and are looking forward to continuing our work with the NBA to effectively leverage camaraderie."
  • Said Steven Millman, Senior Vice President, Global Research for Dynata, "Measuring campaign effectiveness within the walled gardens of social media requires different approaches than traditional advertising campaign measurement.
  • In the announcement revealing the 2021 ARF David Ogilvy Awards winners today, ARF President and CEO, Scott McDonald, PhD.

Cardano Unveils Multiple Strategic Partnerships at the Cardano Summit 2021, Pioneering Use Cases across Climate Restoration, Decentralized Finance, and NFTs

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

ZURICH, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cardano Foundation, the non-profit organization and custodian of the Cardano blockchain, has announced a number of strategic partnerships that will drive further adoption and utilization of the Cardano blockchain following its highly anticipated launch of smart contract capabilities earlier this month. The announcements were made during the Cardano Summit 2021, a mix of virtual and community events in six major locations (NYC, Miami, Wyoming, London, Berlin and Cape Town) and 40+ community hubs to celebrate the upgrade of the Cardano network with smart contracts capabilities.

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  • Strategically, the partnerships announced today serve to create the foundational structures Cardano needs to prosper from both an enterprise and technical perspective.
  • Announcements made at the Cardano Summit 2021 include news that Cardano has teamed up with global land restoration and tree planting verification company veritree to secure its records on Cardano's blockchain.
  • To celebrate this, Cardano and veritree launched The First Global Cardano Impact Challenge , inviting its global community to make donations to veritree using Cardano's native token ada.
  • In addition to these partnerships, Cardano took strides to increase on-chain DeFi activity through a strategic collaboration with UBX .

Cardano Unveils Multiple Strategic Partnerships at the Cardano Summit 2021, Pioneering Use Cases across Climate Restoration, Decentralized Finance, and NFTs

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

ZURICH, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cardano Foundation, the non-profit organization and custodian of the Cardano blockchain, has announced a number of strategic partnerships that will drive further adoption and utilization of the Cardano blockchain following its highly anticipated launch of smart contract capabilities earlier this month. The announcements were made during the Cardano Summit 2021, a mix of virtual and community events in six major locations (NYC, Miami, Wyoming, London, Berlin and Cape Town) and 40+ community hubs to celebrate the upgrade of the Cardano network with smart contracts capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Strategically, the partnerships announced today serve to create the foundational structures Cardano needs to prosper from both an enterprise and technical perspective.
  • Announcements made at the Cardano Summit 2021 include news that Cardano has teamed up with global land restoration and tree planting verification company veritree to secure its records on Cardano's blockchain.
  • To celebrate this, Cardano and veritree launched The First Global Cardano Impact Challenge , inviting its global community to make donations to veritree using Cardano's native token ada.
  • In addition to these partnerships, Cardano took strides to increase on-chain DeFi activity through a strategic collaboration with UBX .

iHeartMedia and NBA Team Up for Multi-Year Podcast Partnership to Present Groundbreaking Slate of NBA Shows

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac , and the National Basketball Association (NBA), today announced a multi-year podcast partnership, which will feature the launch of more than 20 new iHeartRadio-NBA co-produced podcasts.

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  • 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac , and the National Basketball Association (NBA), today announced a multi-year podcast partnership, which will feature the launch of more than 20 new iHeartRadio-NBA co-produced podcasts.
  • The new slate of NBA podcasts will be distributed widely by the iHeartPodcast Network with the first show set to debut this Fall.
  • We look forward to reaching more fans with content about our teams, players and history through this partnership.
  • NBA Digitals assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.

NBA And Viasat To Make NBA League Pass Available To Millions Of Airline Passengers While In Flight

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

The partnership will provide a streaming experience in the sky, enabling airline passengers to access live and on-demand NBA games and content on their personal electronic devices at no extra cost when they register for NBA League Pass in-flight.

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  • The partnership will provide a streaming experience in the sky, enabling airline passengers to access live and on-demand NBA games and content on their personal electronic devices at no extra cost when they register for NBA League Pass in-flight.
  • JetBlue will be one of the first airlines to offer NBA League Pass on Viasat-equipped aircraft, with additional airlines expected to be announced.\nAvailable during the 2021 NBA Playoffs, which will tip off Saturday, May 22, Viasat will enable access to the premium version of NBA League Pass - featuring every NBA game live and on-demand - to passengers onboard aircraft with Viasat In-flight connectivity.
  • "\n"We\'re focused on evolving the way passengers enjoy in-flight internet by offering differentiated, premium over-the-top content and streaming experiences," said Viasat Managing Director, Media & Mobile Applications, Dave Elliot.
  • NBA Digital\'s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.

Buzzer Expands Live Offerings with NBA League Pass

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

b'NEW YORK, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Buzzer, a new mobile platform for live sports personalized for fans, announced today a new agreement to distribute NBA League Pass, the NBA\'s premium live out-of-market game subscription service.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Buzzer, a new mobile platform for live sports personalized for fans, announced today a new agreement to distribute NBA League Pass, the NBA\'s premium live out-of-market game subscription service.
  • The partnership will allow younger generations of fans to seamlessly discover and access live out-of-market NBA games where and how they want.
  • As part of the agreement, beginning on May8 fans will be able to buy multiple NBA League Pass offerings through Buzzer, building upon the platform\'s goal of providing purchasing and viewing options to NBA fans in the U.S.\nAmong the NBA League Pass offerings available for purchase via Buzzer will be single-game and partial-game options the NBA currently makes available for purchase via NBA.com and the NBA app.Buzzer will make these NBA League Pass optionsavailable for purchase through easy and seamless micropayments known as "Buzzer Moments," which will allow basketball fans to tunein to NBA League Pass anytimeand watch their favorite players, teams, and milestones.Buzzer will also make full-season NBA League Pass packages available for purchase.\n"The NBA is an industry leader in innovation and fan experience, and Buzzer offers a new way for the league to reach fans, particularly younger Gen Z and Millennial fans," says Bo Han, founder and CEO of Buzzer.
  • "\nBuzzer\'s distribution of NBA League Pass is the latest league partnership for the platform.

Yahoo Sports and NBA Bring Future of Sports Entertainment to Life through Virtual Reality, Fantasy and Betting Relationship

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Thursday, July 30, 2020

This next-gen content is the latest example of how VR can transform sports and entertainment by blurring the lines between virtual and physical.

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  • This next-gen content is the latest example of how VR can transform sports and entertainment by blurring the lines between virtual and physical.
  • Working with the NBA to redefine the fans experience of the game has amazing implications for the future of sports and entertainment.
  • The relationship will also include two shows focused on fantasy and betting to coincide with the NBA Conference Finals and NBA Finals.
  • NBA Digitals assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.

Autotrader Tips Off Its 16th Season of NBA Partnership

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

ATLANTA, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Autotrader is tipping off its 16th season of partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), featuring several opportunities to be front and center all season long as the Official Car Search Engine of the NBA.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Autotrader is tipping off its 16th season of partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), featuring several opportunities to be front and center all season long as the Official Car Search Engine of the NBA.
  • Autotrader also will see in-game exposure through the regular season and playoff game broadcasts on TNT and NBA TV, as well as online via NBA.com, reaching millions of fans each week.
  • As one of the most recognized automotive marketplaces, Autotrader is excited to reach millions of NBA fans again this season to help them along the journey of finding the right car."
  • Autotrader's 16th season as an NBA partner premiered on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, with a special two-and-a-half-hour Tip-Off Show presented by Autotrader, followed by a doubleheader.