El Rey Network

Nation's Largest LGBTQ Scholarship Organization Establishes Corporate Advisory Board

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Point Foundation, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, proudly announces the establishment of a Corporate Advisory Board, featuring accomplished leaders and visionaries from various sectors.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Point Foundation, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, proudly announces the establishment of a Corporate Advisory Board, featuring accomplished leaders and visionaries from various sectors.
  • "We are honored to welcome these exceptional leaders to Point Foundation's Corporate Advisory Board," said Point executive director and CEO, Jorge Valencia.
  • The Corporate Advisory Board comprises industry luminaries, including these inaugural members:
    Alma Derricks is a Senior Partner in Korn Ferry's Culture, Change & Communications (C3) consulting practice.
  • This collaboration aims to further increase the foundation's position as a leader in scholarship-granting organizations while fostering meaningful connections with corporate partners.

Vidgo Gets New Look, New Logo & New Content

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221129005362/en/
    We have reimagined what easy access to an affordable streaming service should look like, said Derek Mattsson, Vidgo CEO.
  • Vidgos new red, white and blue logo pays homage to the great U.S.A. while keeping its promise to offer subscribers the Freedom to be EntertainedSM.
  • Vidgo offers one of the most diverse channel lineups, including 35 sports networks, NFL, NHL, the biggest international soccer tournaments and so much more.
  • Vidgo also is the first virtual MVPD to distribute premier enthusiast entertainment company Cinedigms content library.

Tonia O’Connor Appointed to Xperi Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Xperi Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER) (the Company, Xperi or we) today announced the appointment of Tonia OConnor to its Board of Directors effective December 30, 2021.

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  • Xperi Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER) (the Company, Xperi or we) today announced the appointment of Tonia OConnor to its Board of Directors effective December 30, 2021.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Tonia to our Board of Directors.
  • Her extensive experience across the media and IP industries will be a strong addition to our current Board," said Jon Kirchner, chief executive officer of Xperi.
  • OConnor serves on Syracuse Universitys Board of Trustees, where she is a member of the Athletics, Academic Affairs and Advancement & External Affairs Committees.

ACTV8me Expands Board of Directors, Appointing Industry Leaders in Media, Advertising, Software and Sports

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

ACTV8me deploys a suite of proprietary marketing tech products, with a combination of Sequential QR, audio, time based and geolocation triggers.

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  • ACTV8me deploys a suite of proprietary marketing tech products, with a combination of Sequential QR, audio, time based and geolocation triggers.
  • The ACTV8me platform partners with broadcasters, cable networks, streaming platforms, digital out-of-home publishers, retailers, and venue operators.
  • On its newly-expanded Board, led by Executive Chairman and majority shareholder, Randy Lowry, ACTV8me has assembled a team of world-class innovators.
  • We are thrilled to welcome each of these industry luminaries to provide their wisdom and guidance as ACTV8me scales globally."

Univision Exits Minority Position in El Rey, Enabling El Rey to Continue as an Independently Owned Entertainment Company

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Saturday, November 7, 2020

Univision Communications, Inc. (Univision), the leading Hispanic media company in the U.S., today announced that it has exited its minority position in El Rey Network (El Rey), the English-language entertainment cable network and production studio created by Mexican-American filmmaker Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures, enabling El Rey to become 100% independently owned.

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  • Univision Communications, Inc. (Univision), the leading Hispanic media company in the U.S., today announced that it has exited its minority position in El Rey Network (El Rey), the English-language entertainment cable network and production studio created by Mexican-American filmmaker Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures, enabling El Rey to become 100% independently owned.
  • Univision will continue to provide El Rey with sales and distribution services.
  • As an independently owned entity, El Rey will continue to leverage its strong brand recognition to serve the growing Hispanic community through unique, original programming.
  • This is an important and significant milestone for El Rey, and were thrilled to have full ownership of our brand, said Robert Rodriguez, El Rey Chairman.