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VideoAmp to Redefine Media Measurement Expectations for Upfronts with VAMPFRONT

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

As the industry gears up for the Upfront season, VideoAmp aims to make a resounding impact by creating a dynamic platform that transcends traditional boundaries.

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As the industry gears up for the Upfront season, VideoAmp aims to make a resounding impact by creating a dynamic platform that transcends traditional boundaries.
Positioned right before the Upfront season kicks off, VAMPFRONT seeks to rally key executives across Networks, Streamers, HoldCos, and Brands, driving a leap into the next chapter of advanced currency and measurement adoption.
VAMPFRONT will feature on-stage and pre-taped client testimonials from brands and partners including FOX, NBCU, Paramount, WBD, AMG, TelevisaUnivision, OMG, Horizon Media, dentsu, IPG Mediabrands, Luxottica and Pepsi.
"The VAMPFRONT event is a catalyst to unite brands, agencies and publishers in a collective leap forward in shaping the future of cross-platform measurement.

Warner Bros. Discovery Secures Exclusive U.S. Rights To Professional Fighters League's New Bellator Champions Series

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Fighters League (PFL) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced an exclusive U.S. media rights agreement today for the new Bellator Champion Series, a highly anticipated mixed martial arts (MMA) championship, debuting this Friday, March 22. This new series will stream exclusively on Max and be available on all plans. The series includes eight mega events staged in cities across the globe, featuring world-ranked fighters and two title fights during each event.

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Discovery (WBD) announced an exclusive U.S. media rights agreement today for the new Bellator Champion Series, a highly anticipated mixed martial arts (MMA) championship, debuting this Friday, March 22.
The full slate of 2024 Bellator Champions Series events are as follows (timing will be announced closer to event dates):
Friday, March 22, 1pm E.T.
- Bellator Champions Series Belfast - The SSE Arena, Belfast
Additionally, TNT Sports will televise a robust slate of Bellator content throughout the year on the "TNT Sports on truTV" programming block.
"We are thrilled to partner with Professional Fighters League to introduce a new live sport to the U.S. Warner Bros.

RedBird IMI to Acquire Global Production Company All3Media

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Friday, February 16, 2024

RedBird IMI is a joint venture between RedBird Capital Partners and International Media Investments focused on building high-growth companies in media, entertainment and sports.

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RedBird IMI is a joint venture between RedBird Capital Partners and International Media Investments focused on building high-growth companies in media, entertainment and sports.
RedBird IMI launched just over one year ago, with the goal of building a global media company across news, entertainment and sports.
Its investments include the scripted production company Media Res, the unscripted production company EverWonder Studios, the children’s entertainment company Hidden Pigeon Company and the digital outlet Front Office Sports.
RedBird Advisors acted as financial advisor to RedBird IMI and RedBird Capital Partners, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP acted as its legal advisor.

Gray Television Statement on Newly Announced Streaming Service

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

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ATLANTA, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) issued the following statement today in response to numerous inquiries from stakeholders regarding the proposed new streaming service that The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”), Fox Corporation (“Fox”) and Warner Bros.

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ATLANTA, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) issued the following statement today in response to numerous inquiries from stakeholders regarding the proposed new streaming service that The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”), Fox Corporation (“Fox”) and Warner Bros.
Local affiliated stations not only carry nationally televised sports but also provide local sports coverage, local news and weather, local jobs and extensive community service.
We believe that including ABC and Fox stations in a new virtual multichannel video programming service could offer benefits to viewers, their local communities, and local broadcasters.
Finally, we understand that the proposed new streaming service is expected to target sports fans who do not currently subscribe to a pay-TV package, complementing the wider programming offerings available from existing pay-TV providers.

ESPN, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery Forming Joint Venture to Launch Streaming Sports Service in the U.S.

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) have reached an understanding on principal terms to form a new Joint Venture (JV) to build an innovative new platform to house a compelling streaming sports service.

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Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) have reached an understanding on principal terms to form a new Joint Venture (JV) to build an innovative new platform to house a compelling streaming sports service.
The formation of the pay service is subject to the negotiation of definitive agreements amongst the parties.
The offering, scheduled to launch in the fall of 2024, would be made available directly to consumers via a new app.
Discovery would form a new joint venture to develop, launch and operate a streaming sports bundle of linear networks and certain DTC sports content and services.

Allison Transmission Forms Strategic Partnership with SANY to Provide Transmissions for Mining Vehicles

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Allison Transmission is pleased to announce a strategic partnership agreement with SANY, a global heavy equipment manufacturer for the mining and construction markets.

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Allison Transmission is pleased to announce a strategic partnership agreement with SANY, a global heavy equipment manufacturer for the mining and construction markets.
Allison will supply its family of Off Road Series™ (ORS) and Wide Body Dump Series™ (WBD) transmissions for integration into their lineup of mining vehicles including the next-generation SANY SKT105 wide body mining dump (WBMD) truck, rigid dump trucks and articulated dump trucks (ADT).
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240123542741/en/
Qu Xiaofei, General Manager, SANY and John Coll, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Service, Allison Transmission sign a strategic partnership agreement to integrate Allison transmissions into several vehicles critical for successful mining operations.
(Photo: Business Wire)
As part of this agreement, Allison will be the fully automatic transmission provider for generation two of SANY’s WBMD vehicles.

Alliance for Women in Media Honors Eight Female Leaders at the Gracies Leadership Awards

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) hosted the Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon, on Monday, November 13 at Tribeca 360° in New York City, recognizing the outstanding contributions of eight remarkable female leaders. This year, the event ushered in a new era featuring the Inaugural Gracies Icon Award recipient, Delilah, who's inspiring life and career was highlighted with a captivating fireside chat alongside Erica Farber, President & CEO, Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB).

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NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) hosted the Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon, on Monday, November 13 at Tribeca 360° in New York City, recognizing the outstanding contributions of eight remarkable female leaders.
The eight honorees represent a diverse array of talents and achievements across various media platforms, ranging from broadcasting to digital media.
Their stories serve as an inspiration to aspiring female leaders, including students attending as part of the Google News Initiative Fellowship, encouraging them to break barriers and make a lasting impact.
Sponsors of the event include: Audacy, Clear Channel Outdoor, Cumulus Media, ESPN, Exponent, Google News Initiative, Katz Media Group, KPMG, NBC Universal News Group, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association, Warner Bros.

NxGen COACH Network, Womble Bond Dickinson Partner to Improve Corporate Board Diversity

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Monday, November 13, 2023

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ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NxGen COACH Network™ and Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) are teaming up to educate and empower business leaders from underrepresented communities to become effective boardroom directors through a new program, the NxGen COACH Network Governance Training Camp. The intensive, year-long program, which kicked off Friday, also seeks to help participants find and secure positions on public and private company boards.

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ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NxGen COACH Network ™ and Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) are teaming up to educate and empower business leaders from underrepresented communities to become effective boardroom directors through a new program, the NxGen COACH Network Governance Training Camp.
And there is no shortage of highly qualified, diverse board candidates," said Archie Jones, founder of NxGen COACH Network.
Though there has been a visible push to increase diversity on corporate boards, it remains a challenge.
Additionally, EgonZehnder's latest Global Board Diversity Tracker found that, overall, women's representation on boards has increased since 2020 by 3.7 percent.

Winning by Design Releases Updated Bowtie Model and Benchmarks to Provide Go To Market Teams with a Standardized Customer Journey and Data Model

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Winning by Design and its partner BenchSights have also updated their Bowtie Benchmarking Tool , available to anyone in the industry.

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Winning by Design and its partner BenchSights have also updated their Bowtie Benchmarking Tool , available to anyone in the industry.
Lastly, Winning by Design has released a new Bowtie Executive Experience Workshop to align executives and GTM Teams around optimizing the recurring impact journey of their clients.
Winning by Design’s revised Bowtie Model highlights a deeper understanding of selling and the associated costs.
WbD developed the Bowtie Model to serve as a common language and data model for recurring revenue businesses.

iManage Launches iManage Insight+, a Cloud-Native Knowledge Curation and Search Solution

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

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CHICAGO and LONDON, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iManage , the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced the launch of iManage Insight+, a knowledge search and management solution, built natively in the iManage Cloud platform.

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CHICAGO and LONDON, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iManage , the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced the launch of iManage Insight+, a knowledge search and management solution, built natively in the iManage Cloud platform.
“Insight+ is an important enhancement to the value delivered by the iManage platform,” said Neil Araujo, CEO of iManage.
The initial release of Insight+ includes two distinct search experiences, or Locators: Search & Find, and Knowledge Locator.
Knowledge Locator narrows a search to specific assets curated by knowledge administrators, including the best practices content, artifacts, and templates that constitute a firm’s institutional knowledge.