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CTV Celebrates 22 Consecutive Years as Canada's Most-Watched Network

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

"CTV is poised to deliver another winning schedule packed with content that will engage and resonate with viewers and advertisers alike," said Pat DiVittorio, Vice-President Programming, CTV and Specialty.

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  • "CTV is poised to deliver another winning schedule packed with content that will engage and resonate with viewers and advertisers alike," said Pat DiVittorio, Vice-President Programming, CTV and Specialty.
  • This combination has led to CTV being #1 on both our linear and CTV AVOD platforms."
  • With 22 years as Canada's most-watched network, CTV led in daytime, primetime, and late night with total viewers and in all key demos for the 2022-23 season.
  • The country's #1 national newscast, CTV NATIONAL NEWS, continues to cover the stories that matter most to Canadians, with CTV's local newscasts keeping Canadians connected with breaking news in their communities, including CTV's award-winning CTV NEWS AT SIX, as well as CTV MORNING LIVE, CTV NEWS AT NOON, CTV NEWS AT FIVE, and CTV NEWS AT 11:30.

VIEWERS WATCHED MORE THAN 281 BILLION MINUTES OF CBS PROGRAMMING IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2023 - 90 BILLION MINUTES MORE THAN ITS CLOSEST BROADCAST COMPETITOR

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Monday, April 17, 2023

NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • Broadcast Totals Include All Titles (Specials, Amended, Sustainers, Breakouts)
    According to Nielsen Total Day "Most Current" data for Q1 2023, viewers have watched over 281 billion minutes of CBS programming across all dayparts, +90 billion minutes more than the closest broadcast competitor.
  • This aggregate viewership includes more than 92 billion minutes watched of CBS primetime entertainment programming – nearly +25 billion more than the closest broadcast network.
  • News content on the Network has aggregated more than 57 billion minutes, with CBS MORNINGS amassing nearly 18 billion minutes of viewing, THE CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL has garnered nearly 10 billion minutes in Q1 2023.
  • In late night, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT has amassed 8.5 billion minutes, beating its closest competition by +43%.

VIEWERS HAVE WATCHED MORE THAN 215 BILLION MINUTES OF CBS THIS SEASON - FAR MORE THAN ANY OTHER BROADCASTER

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

NEW YORK , Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 

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  • This aggregate viewership includes over 73 billion minutes watched of CBS primetime entertainment programming over 22 billion more than the closest competitor.
  • In sports so far this season, viewers have spent over 67 billion minutes watching THE NFL ON CBS, College Football, NWSL and other events.
  • News content on the Network has aggregated more than 37 billion minutes thus far this season, with CBS MORNINGS amassing over 12 billion minutes of viewing.
  • THE PRICE IS RIGHT leads all daytime shows with 11 billion minutes, and THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS is the top daytime drama with 9.6 billion minutes so far this season.

COMIC RELIEF CREATES CHANGE THROUGH COMEDY WITH PICKLEBALL TO RAISE FUNDS FOR HOMELESSNESS IN NOVEMBER

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comic Relief US is going all in this month on Pickleball with a purpose, with two big events to raise funds to support the millions of children and families experiencing homelessness. PICKLED, the celebrity pickleball tournament, produced by Stephen Colbert's Spartina, Funny Or Die and CBS Studios, will air Thursday, Nov. 17 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. Emmy Award-winner Stephen Colbert of THE LATE SHOW hosts this cutthroat pickleball competition. To further engage Pickleball players and leagues nationwide, we have activated online with Paddles for Purpose, Comic Relief US' peer-to-peer national funding raising campaign.

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  • To further engage Pickleball players and leagues nationwide, we have activated online with Paddles for Purpose, Comic Relief US' peer-to-peer national funding raising campaign.
  • "Pickleball, like Comic Relief US, is about community and fun," said Alison Moore, CEO of Comic Relief US.
  • "Comic Relief US uses entertainment to drive positive change," said Moore, "We are bringing back the heart of the Comic Relief events of the 80s and 90s which is to create change through comedy.
  • Comic Relief US, also known as Comic Relief, Inc., is a registered U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity.

Singing Machine Announces Associate Sponsorship of Paretta Autosport for INDYCAR’s Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Fort Lauderdale, FL, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Singing Machine Company, Inc. (“Singing Machine” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MICS) – the worldwide leader in consumer karaoke products today announced that it will be a sponsor of the No. 16 Paretta Autosport Dallara Chevrolet for the upcoming Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey, on September 9th through September 11th.

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  • 16 Paretta Autosport Dallara Chevrolet for the upcoming Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey, on September 9th through September 11th.
  • In addition to their Home Karaoke Series and Kids Series, Singing Machine also offers products for use within vehicles.
  • We are pleased to have Singing Machine come on board as an associate sponsor for the NTT INDYCAR Series season finale, said Beth Paretta, CEO and team principal of Paretta Autosport.
  • Adding Singing Machine to the Paretta Autosport team allows us to continue to grow our sponsor base as we look forward to 2023.

The World of Mobile for Tech & Entertainment is Here to Be Honored

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Monday, June 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Media Excellence Awards, now in its 15th season and the premier awards for all things mobile tech and entertainment is NOW accepting submissions and with a brand new website!

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  • The MEAs will continue to honor companies of all industries, regardless of their size.
  • As in previous years, we will continue to offer increased exposure for extraordinary accomplishments by those working to advance our society through technology.
  • Companies are working harder than ever today in order to pave a new world whilst maximizing their own success, and we are honored to celebrate to the best of the best at this year's MEAs!
  • Each year, our finalists represent the very best in multi-platform innovation, revolutionary entertainment, and technological breakthroughs happening all around the world.

Singing Machine Announces Release of New Carpool Karaoke Microphone 2.0

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Atkinson continued, “Our fans have spoken -- the Carpool Karaoke Microphone has forever changed car journeys for the better.”

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  • Fort Lauderdale, FL, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Singing Machine Company, Inc. (Singing Machine or the Company) (OTCQX: SMDM) the worldwide leader in consumer karaoke products announces the official product release of its widely acclaimed Carpool Karaoke Microphone 2.0.
  • The new product release follows the viral success of the first version of the Carpool Karaoke Microphone which became a must-have sensation on TikTok last year.
  • Gary Atkinson, Singing Machine CEO, commented, We are pleased to unveil the second generation of our flagship Karaoke product.
  • As the most recognized brand in karaoke, Singing Machine products incorporate the latest technology for singing practice, music listening, entertainment and social sharing.

Leaders from Amazon Web Services, Boeing, Cisco, Comcast, Guidewire Solutions, Hyundai, McKesson, McKinsey & Company, Nike, and more Join Girls in Tech's Signature Conference on Sept. 15

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Kym McNicholas, host of The Innovator's Network, and Adriana Gascoigne, Founder and CEO of Girls in Tech, will host the event that is being held virtually Sept. 15.

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  • Kym McNicholas, host of The Innovator's Network, and Adriana Gascoigne, Founder and CEO of Girls in Tech, will host the event that is being held virtually Sept. 15.
  • Women leaned in to hear industry leaders offer practical solutions to the endemic issues facing women in technology.
  • We offer education and experiences to help people discover their unique superpower and hone it.
  • We aim to see every person accepted, confident, and valued in techjust as they are.