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AIRBUS Veteran Vanessa McCall Joins ANSER as CHRO

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanessa McCall, former Head of Human Resources for Airbus U.S. commercial business, has been named Chief Human Resources Officer at the research, analysis, and client-side support organization Analytic Services Inc (ANSER).

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  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanessa McCall, former Head of Human Resources for Airbus U.S. commercial business, has been named Chief Human Resources Officer at the research, analysis, and client-side support organization Analytic Services Inc (ANSER).
  • As a key member of ANSER's senior leadership she will provide alignment between human resources,  business strategy, and company values and culture, the not-for-profit company said Monday.
  • Her key responsibilities will include innovative development, implementation, and advocacy for HR strategies and policies as enablers for business growth and strategy.
  • McCall held a 13-year career at Airbus that included a variety of increasing senior HR duties.

L.A. County's Antelope Valley Primed for Professional Soccer

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Men's pro and women's pre-pro teams both will play at Lancaster Municipal Stadium, in partnership with City of Lancaster

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  • Men's pro and women's pre-pro teams both will play at Lancaster Municipal Stadium, in partnership with City of Lancaster
    Stadium to be renovated into a 5,300-seat, soccer-specific facility
    LANCASTER, Calif. and TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster, CA (Lancaster), the United Soccer League (USL), and Antelope Valley Soccer, Inc. (USL Antelope Valley) today announced plans to bring men's professional and women's pre-professional soccer to the Antelope Valley (AV).
  • This unique, public-private partnership will bring professional soccer to the Antelope Valley to be played in only the fourth professional soccer-specific stadium in Southern California.
  • The Antelope Valley region is located in north Los Angeles County, anchored by the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale.
  • Combined with the surrounding municipalities, the Antelope Valley has a diverse and growing population of more than 500,000.

TMRW Sports Adds All-Star Investors

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

TGL will showcase team competitions fusing advanced tech and live action from a custom-built venue in primetime on Monday nights.

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  • TGL will showcase team competitions fusing advanced tech and live action from a custom-built venue in primetime on Monday nights.
  • Woods and McIlroy are the first two golfers committed to compete and the leagues inaugural season will kick off in January 2024.
  • TMRW Sports first project, TGL, is an innovative league launched in partnership with the PGA TOUR.
  • TMRW Sports joins Woods TGR Ventures and McIlroys Symphony Ventures, and is led by McCarley, founder and CEO.

Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

NEW YORK, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame is proud to announce the Class of 2022, honoring those individuals who have impacted the way sports television is produced.

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  • NEW YORK, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame is proud to announce the Class of 2022, honoring those individuals who have impacted the way sports television is produced.
  • "Once again, the quality of inductees, their collective accomplishments, and the ways they have improved sports television viewing is amazing," says Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Chairman Ken Aagaard.
  • The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, December 13, at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City.
  • For more information about the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, visit:

NewscastStudio's Broadcast Production Awards Recognize Top Projects, Technology and Innovation

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

ST. LOUIS, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NewscastStudio, the trade publication for broadcast professionals in production, design and engineering, has announced the winners of its Broadcast Production Awards.

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  • The awards from trade publication NewscastStudio honor the best in creative production and technical achievement from across the broadcasting industry.
  • ST. LOUIS, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NewscastStudio , the trade publication for broadcast professionals in production, design and engineering, has announced the winners of its Broadcast Production Awards .
  • "The winners represent broadcasters from around the globe and their shifting approaches to production, including a rapid adoption of remote production tools and techniques."
  • For nearly 20 years, NewscastStudio has served as the leading trade publication for broadcast production, at the center of broadcast technology, creative design and engineering.

NBC SPORTS SELECTS NEP GROUP AS ITS MOBILE BROADCASTING AND TECHNICAL CONSULTATION AND SUPPORT PROVIDER FOR ITS PRODUCTION OF 2022 OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

STAMFORD, CONN., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBC Sports has selected NEP Group to provide mobile broadcasting, engineering consultation, and technical support for its production of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, from Beijing, China, February 220, 2022.

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  • STAMFORD, CONN., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBC Sports has selected NEP Group to provide mobile broadcasting, engineering consultation, and technical support for its production of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, from Beijing, China, February 220, 2022.
  • NBCUniversal provides coverage of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games from Feb. 2-20, featuring a Winter Olympics-record 2,800+ hours of coverage across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.
  • Similar to recent Winter Games, NBCs primetime Olympic coverage began the night before the Opening Ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 3.
  • NBCUniversal is presenting its 18th Olympic Games, 12th consecutive overall, and sixth straight Winter Games, all the most by any U.S. media company.

MediaKind: NBC Sports Selects Its Encoding Technology Provider for Its Production of 2022 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

NBCUniversal provides coverage of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games from Feb. 2-20, featuring a Winter Olympics-record 2,800+ hours of coverage across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.

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  • NBCUniversal provides coverage of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games from Feb. 2-20, featuring a Winter Olympics-record 2,800+ hours of coverage across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.
  • The Opening Ceremony was presented on Friday, Feb. 4, live in the morning and again in primetime on NBC and Peacock.
  • Similar to recent Winter Games, NBCs primetime Olympic coverage began the night before the Opening Ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 3.
  • NBCUniversal is presenting its 18th Olympic Games, 12th consecutive overall, and sixth straight Winter Games, all the most by any U.S. media company.

NBC SPORTS SELECTS ITS BROADCAST LENS PROVIDER FOR ITS PRODUCTION OF 2022 OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Sports has selected Canon U.S.A., Inc. to provide broadcast lenses for its production of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, from Beijing, China, February 220, 2022.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Sports has selected Canon U.S.A., Inc. to provide broadcast lenses for its production of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, from Beijing, China, February 220, 2022.
  • Similar to recent Winter Games, NBC's primetime Olympic coverage began the night before the Opening Ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 3.
  • NBCUniversal is presenting its 18th Olympic Games, 12th consecutive overall, and sixth straight Winter Games, all the most by any U.S. media company.
  • NBC Sports will utilize a broad array of broadcast lenses, including the UHD-DIGISUPER 90 long-zoom field lens to provide outstanding 4K UHD imagery.

Comcast NBCUniversal to Provide Live 8K Virtual Reality Coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Friday, February 4, 2022

Comcast NBCUniversal today announced the launch of the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app.

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  • Comcast NBCUniversal today announced the launch of the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220204005283/en/
    We strive to create innovative viewing experiences so immersive it rivals being at the Winter Olympics live, said Sophia Ahmad, Executive Vice President, Xfinity Consumer Services.
  • Partnering with global colleagues across Comcast, our 8K virtual reality experience for the Winter Games will offer fans a one-of-a-kind viewing experience where they feel as if theyre fully immersed in their favorite sports, cheering Team USA athletes to victory, said Gary Zenkel, President, NBC Olympics.
  • The NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app is now available to download from the Meta Quest 2 app store.

Dectron, PoolPak and Seresco Team up With “Swimming’s Greatest Ambassador” Rowdy Gaines to Deliver IAQ Message

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220118005025/en/
    Rowdy Gaines, 3x Olympic gold medalist, is 2022 IAQ spokesperson for Dectron, PoolPak and Seresco.
  • Together, we are educating the supporters behind the athletes or the team behind the swim team as we like to refer to them, said Gaines.
  • Im thrilled to work alongside Dectron, PoolPak and Seresco to share the IAQ message with these communities in which health, safety and performance matter most.
  • Fully committed to ensuring the success of every indoor pool environment, Seresco delivers absolute customer satisfaction for the lifetime of equipment.