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Generational Group Advises Creative Dimensions in its Sale to Pinnacle

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Creative Dimensions, Inc. to Pinnacle.

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  • Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Creative Dimensions, Inc. to Pinnacle.
  • Pinnacle , headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon (with multiple locations throughout the U.S.) is a leading experiential marketing company.
  • Pinnacle creates memorable experiences for top brands around the world through activations, exhibits, environments, and events.
  • “This is a natural evolution in Creative Dimensions’ progression of serving brands in and out of sports and entertainment,” said Joel Roy, President of Creative Dimensions, who will transition to the role of Hartford Division President at Pinnacle.

YES Network Is Launching on Fubo in Time for YES’ New York Yankees Opening Day Coverage Today

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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The YES Network and FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, have reached a multi-year agreement by which Fubo is launching YES in its Pro base channel plan in time for YES’ coverage of the New York Yankees’ Season Opener today against the Houston Astros.

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  • The YES Network and FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, have reached a multi-year agreement by which Fubo is launching YES in its Pro base channel plan in time for YES’ coverage of the New York Yankees’ Season Opener today against the Houston Astros.
  • YES’ pre-game show today begins at 3:00 pm ET, followed by the game telecast at 4:00 pm ET.
  • “The addition of the YES Network to Fubo’s robust baseball offering - which is broader than any other streaming platform’s - means Yankees fans won’t miss a single pitch on YES.
  • In addition to its leading sports coverage, Fubo also streams popular live entertainment and news programming and features more than 40,000 TV shows and movies on-demand each month.

loanDepot and Major League Baseball Bring “Ballpark Bingo” Back to Fans for the 2024 Season

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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New this season, the sweepstakes features two grand prize VIP trip experiences: the first to MLB All-Star Week in Arlington, Tex.

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  • New this season, the sweepstakes features two grand prize VIP trip experiences: the first to MLB All-Star Week in Arlington, Tex.
  • in July, and the second, a VIP experience at the first game of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) or National League Championship Series (NLCS).
  • “Engaging with baseball fans in our communities by adding to the game experience is at the core of loanDepot’s partnership with MLB,” said loanDepot Chief Marketing Officer Alec Hanson.
  • Fans can follow the action on MLB.com and catch exclusive highlights on loanDepot and MLB social media, and on the MLB Network.

Fubo Expands Position as Home for Local Sports With MASN Carriage Agreement

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) announced today a carriage agreement that will expand streaming coverage of the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals to the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform.

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  • FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) announced today a carriage agreement that will expand streaming coverage of the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals to the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform.
  • The addition of MASN further solidifies Fubo’s position as the home for local sports.
  • Fubo is also the streaming leader in Major League Baseball coverage carrying MLB.TV, MLB Network, MLB Strike Zone, regional sports networks (RSNs), local broadcast networks and national sports networks ESPN and FS1.
  • “Fubo has become a leading sports media platform and this new partnership will deliver O’s and Nats baseball to a significant new audience.”

Corona® Wants You To Tell Your Boss You’re Taking Opening Day Off

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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That’s why Corona is helping fans to celebrate the day at the ballpark and with a cold Corona Extra in hand!

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  • That’s why Corona is helping fans to celebrate the day at the ballpark and with a cold Corona Extra in hand!
  • To participate, baseball fans need to simply follow @CoronaUSA on Instagram and boldly tag their boss* in the comments of the sweepstakes-specific post.
  • Baseball fans can participate in the Opening Day Off Sweepstakes today through March 13, 2024 at 11:59 AM, ET.
  • “Opening Day deserves to be enjoyed in the finest way possible: with an ice-cold Corona in hand,” said Saúl Trejo, director of brand marketing at Corona.

ESPN+ NOW AVAILABLE TO CHARTER'S SPECTRUM TV SELECT PLUS CUSTOMERS AT NO EXTRA COST

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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STAMFORD, Conn. and BURBANK, Calif., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. and The Walt Disney Company today announced ESPN+ is now available to Spectrum TV Select Plus customers at no additional cost, as the two companies' industry-leading distribution agreement from 2023 continues to benefit consumers by making streaming apps part of linear Spectrum TV bundle packages.

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  • The availability of ESPN+, which currently retails for $10.99 per month, comes after Charter and The Walt Disney Company in January made the Disney+ Basic streaming app available to all Spectrum TV Select customers nationwide at no extra cost.
  • New and existing Spectrum TV Select Plus customers can learn more about how to activate their ESPN+ subscription at no additional cost at spectrum.com/espn+ .
  • TV Select Plus offers all of the programming available through TV Select Signature, plus additional sports channels including Regional Sports Networks and national networks such as MLB Network, NBA TV and NFL Network, for an additional $10 per month.
  • TV Select Plus customers who already have Disney+ as part of their Spectrum service can use their Disney+ account credentials so that both subscriptions are under one account.

Charlotte's Web Reports 2023 Third Quarter Financial Results

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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New CEO Reinvigorates Organizational Focus and Strategic Discipline; Washington D.C. Making Headway on Federal CBD Regulatory Framework

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  • New CEO Reinvigorates Organizational Focus and Strategic Discipline; Washington D.C. Making Headway on Federal CBD Regulatory Framework
    LOUISVILLE, Colo., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF), Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. ("Charlotte's Web" or the "Company"), the market leader in full spectrum hemp extract wellness products, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • On September 13, 2023, Charlotte's Web appointed Bill Morachnick, Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  • "Since I joined Charlotte's Web in the late third quarter, I have been truly impressed by the talent, passion, and scientific expertise within the company," stated Bill Morachnick, the CEO of Charlotte's Web.
  • In early 2023, Charlotte's Web initiated a plan to move the production of topical products in-house.

Sage Teams Up with World Series Champion Manager Joe Maddon to Break Down Decision Making for Business Leaders

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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This Postseason collaboration will advance Sage’s spotlight on MLB manager insights, highlighting Maddon’s legendary decision-making process to yield takeaways for baseball fans and business leaders.

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  • This Postseason collaboration will advance Sage’s spotlight on MLB manager insights, highlighting Maddon’s legendary decision-making process to yield takeaways for baseball fans and business leaders.
  • Sage works to surface business insights for its customers through high-quality, trusted products and services, delivered with a human touch.
  • The two-time World Series Champion will help Sage do just that for fans and customers through a four-part content series, titled “The Maddon Mentality."
  • “Joe Maddon has showcased leadership at the highest levels throughout his illustrious career,” said Aziz Benmalek, President of Sage North America.

Todd Helton, Tino Martinez Join Bat Around Team

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bat Around™, the new app and software that is gamifying hitting for teams, players and novices, announced today that baseball legends Todd Helton and Tino Martinez have officially signed on as advisors to the company.

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  • With the addition of Martinez and Helton, the Hitting Legends Council members have more than 29,000 collective professional hits.
  • "It focuses on having consequences to each swing whether for players or those swinging a bat for the first time."
  • In the accompanying Bat Around app, players can get all of their statistics, including their proprietary Bat Around Metric, or BAM, score.
  • To learn more about Bat Around, or to get Bat Around at your location, visit www.letsbataround.com .

Major League Baseball and GameChanger Announce New Multi-Year Agreement Aimed at Growing Youth Baseball and Softball

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Baseball (MLB) and GameChanger - the #1 rated youth sports app for live streaming, scorekeeping and team management -- today announced a new multi-year agreement designed to help strengthen connections with those at the heart of America's Pastime – youth athletes.

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  • GameChanger was used at the youth level by 100% of the Top 50 prospects in the upcoming 2023 MLB Draft.
  • This partnership will also make youth baseball and softball content and information more accessible to underserved communities.
  • "We are excited for all the possibilities that our partnership with GameChanger will bring to our sport's experience for parents, coaches and players," said David James, Vice President of Baseball & Softball Development, Major League Baseball.
  • "Partnering with Major League Baseball is an incredible milestone for GameChanger," said Sameer Ahuja, President, GameChanger.