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Scripps taps veteran media sales executive Brian Norris as new chief revenue officer

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has hired Brian Norris – a seasoned media industry leader with 25 years of experience driving television revenue and developing multiplatform advertising sales strategies – to serve as its new chief revenue officer, effective Aug. 28.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has hired Brian Norris – a seasoned media industry leader with 25 years of experience driving television revenue and developing multiplatform advertising sales strategies – to serve as its new chief revenue officer, effective Aug. 28.
  • Norris comes to Scripps from NBCUniversal, where he served as senior vice president of its recently launched SMB growth division.
  • "Brian has a depth of experience driving revenue through linear, addressable and digital media," said Lisa Knutson, Scripps' chief operating officer.
  • "Scripps has a long history of entrepreneurship and evolving to meet the needs of media consumers," said Norris.

Tata Communications completes acquisition of The Switch Enterprises

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Monday, May 1, 2023

NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces completion of the acquisition of The Switch Enterprises LLC (The Switch) through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. The US $58.8 Mn (₹486.3 Crores) cash transaction has been closed post customary adjustments and regulatory approvals.

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  • NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces completion of the acquisition of The Switch Enterprises LLC (The Switch) through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V.
  • Tata Communications, through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity stake in New York-headquartered The Switch Enterprises LLC on 22ndDecember 2022.
  • This acquisition by Tata Communications is a key milestone in our growth journey and enables us to expand our horizons.
  • With the completion of this transaction, The Switch Enterprises joins the Media and Entertainment Services (MES) business of Tata Communications under the leadership of Dhaval Ponda, Global Head of Media and Entertainment Business, Tata Communications.

Tata Communications completes acquisition of The Switch Enterprises

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Monday, May 1, 2023

NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces completion of the acquisition of The Switch Enterprises LLC (The Switch) through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. The US $58.8 Mn (₹486.3 Crores) cash transaction has been closed post customary adjustments and regulatory approvals.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces completion of the acquisition of The Switch Enterprises LLC (The Switch) through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V.
  • Tata Communications, through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity stake in New York-headquartered The Switch Enterprises LLC on 22ndDecember 2022.
  • This acquisition by Tata Communications is a key milestone in our growth journey and enables us to expand our horizons.
  • With the completion of this transaction, The Switch Enterprises joins the Media and Entertainment Services (MES) business of Tata Communications under the leadership of Dhaval Ponda, Global Head of Media and Entertainment Business, Tata Communications.

Tata Communications announces 3C Sustainability strategy; Commits to Net Zero by 2035

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Friday, April 21, 2023

MUMBAI, India, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces its commitment to be Net Zero by 2035 across its global operations.

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  • MUMBAI, India, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces its commitment to be Net Zero by 2035 across its global operations.
  • On this Earth Day 2023, Tata Communications aims to 'Invest in our Planet' in its drive to accelerate and make a stronger sustainability promise for the Earth.
  • With this, the Company is set to become Carbon Neutral* by FY 2030 and Net Zero** by 2035.
  • For this, the Company's customers' GHG emission reduction potential is to the tune of 20X by FY 2027 (X is Tata Communications Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions*).

Tata Communications announces 3C Sustainability strategy; Commits to Net Zero by 2035

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Friday, April 21, 2023

MUMBAI, India, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces its commitment to be Net Zero by 2035 across its global operations.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications , a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announces its commitment to be Net Zero by 2035 across its global operations.
  • On this Earth Day 2023, Tata Communications aims to 'Invest in our Planet' in its drive to accelerate and make a stronger sustainability promise for the Earth.
  • With this, the Company is set to become Carbon Neutral* by FY 2030 and Net Zero** by 2035.
  • For this, the Company's customers' GHG emission reduction potential is to the tune of 20X by FY 2027 (X is Tata Communications Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions*).

Tata Communications to acquire US-based The Switch Enterprises to bring live video content production and transmission globally

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. to acquire The Switch Enterprises LLC. New York-headquartered, The Switch is a leading global end-to-end live video production and transmission services provider with reach to top tier sporting venues in North America. With this transaction, Tata Communications will gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market, extend its portfolio into live video production and become uniquely positioned as an end-to-end media ecosystem player in the entire content development value chain globally. 

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  • New York-headquartered, The Switch is a leading global end-to-end live video production and transmission services provider with reach to top tier sporting venues in North America.
  • In addition, The Switch production infrastructure as a service model will allow Tata Communications customers to accelerate adoption of remote production from any event around the world."
  • On completion of the transaction, The Switch Enterprises will join the Media and Entertainment Services (MES) business of Tata Communications under Dhaval Ponda.
  • TATA COMMUNICATIONS and TATA are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tata Sons Private Limited in India and certain countries.

Tata Communications to acquire US-based The Switch Enterprises to bring live video content production and transmission globally

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement through its wholly owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B.V. to acquire The Switch Enterprises LLC. New York-headquartered, The Switch is a leading global end-to-end live video production and transmission services provider with reach to top tier sporting venues in North America. With this transaction, Tata Communications will gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market, extend its portfolio into live video production and become uniquely positioned as an end-to-end media ecosystem player in the entire content development value chain globally. 

Key Points: 
  • New York-headquartered, The Switch is a leading global end-to-end live video production and transmission services provider with reach to top tier sporting venues in North America.
  • In addition, The Switch production infrastructure as a service model will allow Tata Communications customers to accelerate adoption of remote production from any event around the world."
  • On completion of the transaction, The Switch Enterprises will join the Media and Entertainment Services (MES) business of Tata Communications under Dhaval Ponda.
  • TATA COMMUNICATIONS and TATA are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tata Sons Private Limited in India and certain countries.

MotoGP™ strengthens exclusive strategic collaboration with Tata Communications

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

MADRID and MUMBAI, India, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial and television rights holder of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship, today renew and strengthen their exclusive multi-year strategic collaboration – bringing the spectacle of MotoGP™'s close racing and incredible competition to nearly half a billion homes worldwide.

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  • Dhaval Ponda, Global Head of Media & Entertainment Services, Tata Communications, said, "MotoGP represents the best in global motorsports today.
  • For more information, please visit www.tatacommunications.com
    Certain words and statements in this release concerning Tata Communications and its prospects, and other statements, including those relating to Tata Communications' expected financial position, business strategy, the future development of Tata Communications' operations, and the general economy in India, are forward-looking statements.
  • Tata Communications is under no obligation to and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements.
  • TATA COMMUNICATIONS and TATA are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tata Sons Private Limited in India and certain countries.

MotoGP™ strengthens exclusive strategic collaboration with Tata Communications

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

MADRID and MUMBAI, India, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial and television rights holder of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship, today renew and strengthen their exclusive multi-year strategic collaboration – bringing the spectacle of MotoGP™'s close racing and incredible competition to nearly half a billion homes worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • Dhaval Ponda, Global Head of Media & Entertainment Services, Tata Communications, said, "MotoGP represents the best in global motorsports today.
  • For more information, please visit www.tatacommunications.com
    Certain words and statements in this release concerning Tata Communications and its prospects, and other statements, including those relating to Tata Communications' expected financial position, business strategy, the future development of Tata Communications' operations, and the general economy in India, are forward-looking statements.
  • Tata Communications is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements.
  • TATA COMMUNICATIONS and TATA are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tata Sons Private Limited in India and certain countries.

Kols Offering Token Launches KOT Ecosystem for the Entertainment Industry

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Friday, February 18, 2022

It combines Blockchain, KOL, Fans, and Entertainment Services to develop an ecosystem for Community to connect KOLs from many entertainment professions to Fans and Followers.

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  • It combines Blockchain, KOL, Fans, and Entertainment Services to develop an ecosystem for Community to connect KOLs from many entertainment professions to Fans and Followers.
  • KOT Token is based on the Binance Smart Chain Platform (BSC platform), the total Supply is 100 million tokens.
  • Future DEFI platform to create business ideas, exchange services and own unique Kols Token for users, Store information for BIG FANs NFT KOT app for entertainment service.
  • The plan in 2022 KOT will bring a new development platform, that is Game 2.5D service and NFT Market applied directly to the ecosystem of KOT Ecosystem integrated directly on the Karaswap platform.