Cultural organizations

Motorcar Parts of America’s Chief Executive Honored by Federated Auto Parts for Contributions to Industry; Inducted to Vendor Hall of Fame

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

b'Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:MPAA) today announced Selwyn Joffe has received Federated Auto Parts\xe2\x80\x99 2021 Vendor Hall of Fame award.\nInduction to the Federated Vendor Hall of Fame is an annual award in recognition of exceptional contributions to Federated Auto Parts and its members by an individual.

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  • b'Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:MPAA) today announced Selwyn Joffe has received Federated Auto Parts\xe2\x80\x99 2021 Vendor Hall of Fame award.\nInduction to the Federated Vendor Hall of Fame is an annual award in recognition of exceptional contributions to Federated Auto Parts and its members by an individual.
  • Since 2003 he has served as chairman, president and chief executive officer of the company.
  • He served as one of the founding members on the board of directors of the Motor and Equipment Remanufacturers Association, an industry trade association.
  • In addition, Joffe serves on the board of directors of the California, Arizona, and Nevada Automotive Wholesaler\xe2\x80\x99s Association (CAWA), also an industry trade association.

USO Launches Virtual Programming Block Featuring Sports Champions Rob Gronkowski, Lindsey Vonn, J.J. Watt, More

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Friday, February 26, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The United Service Organizations (USO) presents its inaugural Military Virtual Programming (MVP) Champions series, featuring interactive livestreamed events connecting the military community with American sports legends.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The United Service Organizations (USO) presents its inaugural Military Virtual Programming (MVP) Champions series, featuring interactive livestreamed events connecting the military community with American sports legends.
  • The full USO MVP Champions schedule includes:
    J.J. Watt (3x NFL Defensive Player of the Year and Philanthropist): Sunday, Feb. 28, 11 a.m.
  • "It is through programming like USO MVP Champions we can share our appreciation for our troops' service and sacrifice.
  • For more on USO MVP Champions or to view past USO MVP events, visit USO.org/MVP .

Kodak Alaris Claims BLI 2021 Scanner Line of the Year Award From Keypoint Intelligence

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

FAIRFIELD, N.J., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Keypoint Intelligence, the world's leading independent evaluator of document imaging hardware, software, and services, today announced that Kodak Alaris has won BLI's coveted 2021 Scanner Line of the Year Award.

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  • FAIRFIELD, N.J., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Keypoint Intelligence, the world's leading independent evaluator of document imaging hardware, software, and services, today announced that Kodak Alaris has won BLI's coveted 2021 Scanner Line of the Year Award.
  • To determine the Scanner Line of the Year Award recipient, Keypoint Intelligence considers current scanners in the OEM's portfolio that have been submitted for lab testing.
  • That, plus their outstanding lineup of workflow automation and distributed capture solutions, is why Kodak Alaris is taking home yet another Line of the Year Award from Keypoint Intelligence."
  • "To win the Scanner Line of the Year Award five out of the last six years is a direct result of our ongoing commitment to invest in the Kodak Alaris portfolio," said Don Lofstrom, President & General Manager, Alaris division of Kodak Alaris.

Aga Khan Museum celebrates the creativity and artistic contributions of newcomers with a season focused on stories of immigration

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2020 /CNW/ - The Aga Khan Museum will venture beyond the headlines about surging global migration with a new season celebrating the artistic contributions of immigrants and refugees.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2020 /CNW/ - The Aga Khan Museum will venture beyond the headlines about surging global migration with a new season celebrating the artistic contributions of immigrants and refugees.
  • The Museum's upcoming Season of Immigration features three exhibitions that showcase the creativity of migrants and the artistic contributions they are making around the world.
  • "Their stories, and the artistic practices they inspire, have much to tell us about how immigration can enhance and enrich society."
  • The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, has been established and developed by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

Aga Khan Museum celebrates the creativity and artistic contributions of newcomers with a season focused on stories of immigration

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Aga Khan Museum will venture beyond the headlines about surging global migration with a new season celebrating the artistic contributions of immigrants and refugees.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Aga Khan Museum will venture beyond the headlines about surging global migration with a new season celebrating the artistic contributions of immigrants and refugees.
  • The Museum's upcoming Season of Immigration features three exhibitions that showcase the creativity of migrants and the artistic contributions they are making around the world.
  • "Their stories, and the artistic practices they inspire, have much to tell us about how immigration can enhance and enrich society."
  • The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, has been established and developed by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

NMPA and Peloton Announce Settlement of Litigation, Joint Collaboration Agreement

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

In addition, Peloton and the trade association have entered into a joint collaboration agreement and will work together to further optimize Peloton's music licensing systems and processes.

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  • In addition, Peloton and the trade association have entered into a joint collaboration agreement and will work together to further optimize Peloton's music licensing systems and processes.
  • Peloton is an innovative company, and we are impressed with the company's investment in technology and commitment to delivering a powerful, authentic music experience.
  • We're equally proud to partner with David and the NMPA to ensure that songwriters are, and continue to be, fairly compensated.
  • Founded in 1917, the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) is the trade association representing allAmerican music publishers and their songwriting partners.

28th Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival Set for March 24th - 28th, 2020

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Monday, December 16, 2019

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) is proud to partner with Regions Bank to present the 28th annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival on March 24th - 28th, 2020.

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  • The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) is proud to partner with Regions Bank to present the 28th annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival on March 24th - 28th, 2020.
  • For years, the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival has served as a way for audiences to discover the industrys next hit songwriters and watch legends at work.
  • Prices for 2020 Fast Access Passes are as follows:
    * Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar attendees will receive early access to purchase Fast Access Passes beginning on February 18th.
  • The selected artwork for the 2020 Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival was created by J.D.

RaySearch has Received New Regulatory Clearance for RayStation in China

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Friday, October 4, 2019

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch has received a new regulatory clearance from the Chinese authorities NMPA (previously CFDA) for the treatment planning system RayStation.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch has received a new regulatory clearance from the Chinese authorities NMPA (previously CFDA) for the treatment planning system RayStation.
  • With this clearance RaySearch can continue to supply the innovative and machine agnostic RayStation to customers in China.
  • Johan Lf, founder and CEO of RaySearch, says: "We are pleased to have received this NMPA clearance so that we can provide RayStation to the radiotherapy market in China.
  • RayStation, with its leading position in efficiency and performance, fits the rapidly growing demands from customers in China very well".

GRAMMY Museum® Promotes Michael Sticka to President as the Museum Continues to See Strong Growth in Attendance, Membership, and Donations

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The GRAMMY Museum announced today the promotion of Michael Sticka to President of the GRAMMY Museum, with a contract that extends through 2022.

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  • The GRAMMY Museum announced today the promotion of Michael Sticka to President of the GRAMMY Museum, with a contract that extends through 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190730005358/en/
    Michael Sticka (President of the GRAMMY Museum) (Photo: Cara Robbins)
    The GRAMMY Museum also announced that both the Recording Academy and The Latin Recording Academy have invested significant funds in the GRAMMY Museum.
  • Sticka first joined the Recording Academy in March 2014 and this executive announcement comes after a year of significant growth for the GRAMMY Museum under his leadership.
  • We are thrilled to expand our relationship with the GRAMMY Museum, said The Latin Recording Academy President/CEO Gabriel Abaroa Jr.

Via Appoints Senior U.S. Diplomat And Media Executive To Board

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Rivkin is the Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and has more than 30 years of experience as a media executive and leading U.S. diplomat.

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  • Rivkin is the Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and has more than 30 years of experience as a media executive and leading U.S. diplomat.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Charles to our board," said Daniel Ramot, co-founder and CEO of Via.
  • "Charles' extensive experience leading global organizations and being at the forefront of international policy will be a pivotal resource as Via continues its rapid worldwide expansion."
  • Rivkin currently leads the MPAA's global mission to advance the business interests of the film, television, and streaming content industry.