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Nissan thrills sports fans with first in-culture, in-language Latino ‘big game’ experience

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Nissan and TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media and content company, are teaming up for an exclusive in-culture, in-language broadcast experience for Latino viewers as part of Univision’s coverage of the big game.

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  • Nissan and TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media and content company, are teaming up for an exclusive in-culture, in-language broadcast experience for Latino viewers as part of Univision’s coverage of the big game.
  • With Latino viewers making up one of the fastest-growing football fanbases, Nissan is looking to build a meaningful connection with consumers during the nation’s biggest game where sports, music and culture unite.
  • The ad retells the story of Hernandez as he embarks on a dramatic and unexpected adventure while test-driving the latest Nissan Pathfinder.
  • From the dealership to the mountains, desert and beach, Hernandez and a Nissan salesperson pick up different family members.

Grammy Nominee Ondara Wins Grand Prize in International Songwriting Competition (ISC)

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has announced the winners of its 2022 competition, awarding top honors to a diverse group of talented songwriters from around the world. The annual competition, which is known for recognizing emerging and established songwriters, received more than 15,000 entries from 150 countries. Winners were selected by a judging panel made up of well-known celebrity artists and industry professionals.

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  • The annual competition, which is known for recognizing emerging and established songwriters, received more than 15,000 entries from 150 countries.
  • Founded in 2002, ISC is recognized to be one of the most respected and prestigious songwriting competitions in the world.
  • ISC is pleased to award the gifted singer/songwriter Ondara its highest honor, the 2022 Grand Prize.
  • Originally from Kenya but now residing in the United States, the Grammy-nominated artist Ondara wins a $50K prize package that includes $25K in cash, as well as various other prizes.

TuneCore Promotes Holly Schomann To Senior Director, Program & Project Management

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists—owned by Paris-based Believe, one of the world's leading digital music companies—has promoted Holly Schomann to the role of Senior Director, Program & Project Management. Schomann's new position was announced today by Alisha Outridge, Chief Technology & Product Officer, TuneCore.

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  • NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists—owned by Paris-based Believe, one of the world's leading digital music companies—has promoted Holly Schomann to the role of Senior Director, Program & Project Management.
  • Schomann's new position was announced today by Alisha Outridge, Chief Technology & Product Officer, TuneCore.
  • In her new role, Schomann will oversee a team of project managers to ensure consistent and efficient execution of software development processes and internal reporting throughout the organization.
  • Since joining TuneCore in 2021, Schomann has improved communication across projects and teams to allow for greater transparency and clearer development of timelines and execution of objectives.

Trace Austin, Recording Artist/Actor, Grandson of Otis Williams from The Temptations Releases New Single "My Story"

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Monday, November 28, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trace Austin, the grandson of the Temptations' legendary Otis Williams, has released a new single, "My Story," which was written by Trace Austin and produced by Byron Dorris, AKA Scotty.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trace Austin, the grandson of the Temptations' legendary Otis Williams, has released a new single, "My Story," which was written by Trace Austin and produced by Byron Dorris, AKA Scotty.
  • Trace was inspired to write "My Story" after feeling compelled to finally share his story of being a victim of bullying for many years.
  • Trace was bullied, suffered multiple injuries, was home-schooled, and had a school system that failed him.
  • Trace is currently traveling the country doing media interviews with his grandfather, Otis Williams of the Temptations.

The CW Network Names Brad Schwartz as President, Entertainment

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

The CW Network, LLC (The CW The CW Network) today announced that television executive Brad Schwartz has been named President, CW Entertainment, responsible for programming strategy, creative and brand development, and day-to-day operations of The CW Network, Americas fifth national television network.

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  • The CW Network, LLC (The CW The CW Network) today announced that television executive Brad Schwartz has been named President, CW Entertainment, responsible for programming strategy, creative and brand development, and day-to-day operations of The CW Network, Americas fifth national television network.
  • Schwartz will begin his new duties on November 7, 2022, and report to Dennis Miller, President, The CW Network.
  • The CW Network, LLC is Americas fifth major broadcast network, offering 14 hours of primetime programming, Monday through Sunday.
  • The CW is 75%-owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. For more information about the network and its programming, visit www.cwtv.com .

David's Bridal to Host Country Music Star Kylie Morgan's 'Songs To Say I Do' Release Party in Nashville

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- David's Bridal, the nation's leading bridal and special occasion authority, has teamed up with Kylie Morgan, country music star and artist behind the viral TikTok hit "Bridesmaids" to host an epic release party for her new 5-track project, Songs To Say I Do. As the nation's leading bridal and bridesmaid retailer, it is only fitting that the brand joins forces with the viral country queen to celebrate the collection of songs, each co-written by Kylie and dedicated to those who walked alongside her throughout her love story, including her upcoming walk down the aisle.

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  • David's Bridal also teamed up with Kylie Morgan and her crew to celebrate events surrounding her upcoming wedding.
  • David's Bridal outfitted each of her 11 bridesmaids, mother, and flower girl with their dream dress from the exclusive David's Bridal bridesmaids and occasion assortment.
  • "Kylie's 'Bridesmaids' song is such an amazing anthem for a bride and her tribe," saidKelly Cook, Chief Marketing & IT Officer of David's Bridal.
  • features seven tracks each co-written by Kylie, including her debut single to country radio, "If He Wanted To He Would."

Culture Genesis Expands Women-Targeted Content with xoNecole and Curly Culture Partnerships on YouTube

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Culture Genesis , a media-tech company focused on multicultural creators and publishers of the culture, today announced it has added xoNecole and Curly Culture to its YouTube network.

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  • Culture Genesis , a media-tech company focused on multicultural creators and publishers of the culture, today announced it has added xoNecole and Curly Culture to its YouTube network.
  • Were thrilled to partner with xoNecole and Curly Culture and look forward to expanding into the beauty and hair categories.
  • The addition of xoNecole and Curly Culture brings over two million video views to the Culture Genesis network.
  • Added Ava Pearl , founder of Curly Culture: We are excited to join the Culture Genesis network to expand our multicultural audience on YouTube.

Vistar Media Welcomes Welby Chen as New Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Vistar Media , the leading global provider of software for digital out-of-home (DOOH), has appointed Welby Chen as Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Vistar Media , the leading global provider of software for digital out-of-home (DOOH), has appointed Welby Chen as Chief Operating Officer.
  • Welby brings impressive experience to our C-Suite team including 13 years in the startup world where he focused on growing and scaling businesses, said Michael Provenzano, CEO & Co-Founder at Vistar Media.
  • I cant think of a better time to join Vistar than amid the rapid acceleration of digital OOH as a necessary advertising medium for brands, said Welby Chen, COO at Vistar Media.
  • Vistar Media is a geospatial technology company bridging the space between advertising ecosystems and consumer movement patterns.

All Def and Caffeine Announce the Highly-Anticipated Return of Roast Me: Season 5 and the Roast This Podcast

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Monday, March 7, 2022

All Def, a Culture Genesis company, today announced the highly-anticipated return of its coveted online comedy show Roast Me: Season 5.

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  • All Def, a Culture Genesis company, today announced the highly-anticipated return of its coveted online comedy show Roast Me: Season 5.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220307005951/en/
    Roast Me: Season 5 will mark its debut on social broadcasting platform Caffeine in an 8-event, interactive series after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
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    In addition to Roast Me: Season 5, All Def will broadcast a new series, Roast This, a weekly roast of the latest headlines in entertainment and pop culture news each week from the most popular Roast Me comedians.
  • Caffeine is a new kind of broadcast company focused on the creation and distribution of live, interactive content.

Amazon Music Now Streaming on VIZIO

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Friday, March 4, 2022

VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) today announced the addition of Amazon Music, the high-quality streaming audio service, to the vast lineup of apps available to millions of VIZIO smart TV users in the U.S.

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  • VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) today announced the addition of Amazon Music, the high-quality streaming audio service, to the vast lineup of apps available to millions of VIZIO smart TV users in the U.S.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220304005148/en/
    Amazon Music Now Streaming on VIZIO (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Amazon Music app allows VIZIO users to launch the app from the home screen and easily search and discover songs, albums, playlists, and more.
  • With millions of users across the country, VIZIO is an obvious choice for Amazon Music to expand our service into the homes of music fans, said Karolina Joynathsing, director of business development for Amazon Music.
  • The addition of music services like Amazon Music, together with our award-winning Sound Bars, allows us to offer users a new way to search, discover and experience high-quality music, podcasts and more from their VIZIO smart TV.