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Georgia Music Day of Action This Wednesday, February 28

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Georgia's music industry is rallying behind legislation to create a statewide Georgia Music Office to retain and attract talent and opportunities related to the music industry. Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action. This virtual advocacy day is to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act. The public is being asked to spread the word on social media as well as write and call their state legislators before Thursday to ask for support in getting this vital legislation passed and funded so Georgia can also become the #1 state for music business. To submit a letter, members of the public can go to www.recordingacademy.com/advocacy/act#/84; for social media graphics, visit here.

Key Points: 
  • Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action, a virtual advocacy day to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act.
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Georgia's music industry is rallying behind legislation to create a statewide Georgia Music Office to retain and attract talent and opportunities related to the music industry.
  • Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action.
  • This virtual advocacy day is to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act.

Joe Poletto's Blue Rose Music Unites With the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary to Release Sanctuary Vol. 1

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Rose Music, founded by media executive Joe Poletto, and the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary have teamed up to release Sanctuary Vol. 1, a vinyl-only release of 11 songs by some of the world's most dynamic artists to raise money for the foundation and continue to promote compassion and acceptance throughout the world.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Rose Music, founded by media executive Joe Poletto, and the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary have teamed up to release Sanctuary Vol.
  • The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary was created in 2013 in honor of Catherine Violet Hubbard, a six-year-old killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012.
  • The compilation album is limited to 1000 pressings with 100% of proceeds benefiting the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary.
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  • To donate to or visit the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, visit cvhfoundation.org

SANCTUARY VOL. 1

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

NEWTOWN, Conn., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Rose, an artist collective created by media and technology executive Joe Poletto, has announced a special LP release, Sanctuary Vol 1, with 100% of the sales going to benefit The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary. The sanctuary was created in 2013 in honor of Catherine Violet Hubbard, a six-year-old killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012. Created by Catherine's parents, Jenny and Matt Hubbard, the sanctuary is in Newtown, Connecticut on 34 acres of farmland donated by the state of Connecticut. The goal of the sanctuary is to provide "a place of compassion and acceptance where all creatures will know they are safe and people are kind, just as Catherine would have wanted." 

Key Points: 
  • NEWTOWN, Conn., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Rose, an artist collective created by media and technology executive Joe Poletto, has announced a special LP release, Sanctuary Vol 1, with 100% of the sales going to benefit The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary.
  • The sanctuary was created in 2013 in honor of Catherine Violet Hubbard, a six-year-old killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012.
  • Created by Catherine's parents, Jenny and Matt Hubbard, the sanctuary is in Newtown, Connecticut on 34 acres of farmland donated by the state of Connecticut.
  • The goal of the sanctuary is to provide "a place of compassion and acceptance where all creatures will know they are safe and people are kind, just as Catherine would have wanted."

Zywave & Advisen Announce 2022 Cyber Risk Award Winners

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Friday, June 17, 2022

NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading insurtech provider, Zywave, along with Advisen, a Zywave company, honored the cyber risk industry's top performers at the ninth annual Cyber Risk Awards, held in-person at Gotham Hall in New York City the evening of Thursday, June 16, 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading insurtech provider, Zywave , along with Advisen, a Zywave company, honored the cyber risk industry's top performers at the ninth annual Cyber Risk Awards, held in-person at Gotham Hall in New York City the evening of Thursday, June 16, 2022.
  • The winners were announced during a gala dinner for 480 attendees, sponsored by Arete, The Beckage Firm, CFC Underwriting, Epiq, and Pondurance.
  • "We congratulate all of the award winners and those who were nominated," said Jeff Cohen, Zywave senior vice president.
  • To learn more about Advisen, a Zywave company, acquired by Zywave in November 2020, visit www.advisenltd.com .

LiveVox Study Reveals Contact Centers Have Increased Adoption of AI, But Struggle to Capture ROI

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Monday, May 16, 2022

On average, executives report that they are using three AI tools in their contact centers today, with a quarter of respondents reporting use of more than four.

Key Points: 
  • On average, executives report that they are using three AI tools in their contact centers today, with a quarter of respondents reporting use of more than four.
  • Overall, by wide margins, contact centers with 100 to 250 agents lead the way in adoption of AI and are using a range of tools including robotic process automation, chatbots, and virtual agents.
  • The adoption of AI within contact centers remains both the largest potential benefit and biggest challenge to delivering an exceptional agent and customer experience, said Louis Summe, CEO and co-founder, LiveVox.
  • LiveVox (Nasdaq: LVOX) is a next generation contact center platform that powers more than 14 billion omnichannel interactions a year.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre Is World's Most-Attended Venue in 2021, According to Billboard

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Friday, December 3, 2021

DENVER, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- There's a new #1 at the top of Billboard Magazine's year-end chart of top-grossing and best-attended venues: Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

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  • DENVER, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- There's a new #1 at the top of Billboard Magazine's year-end chart of top-grossing and best-attended venues: Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
  • Billboard's Boxscore has named Red Rocks Amphitheatre as the top-grossing, most attended concert venue of any size, anywhere in the world for 2021 the venue's 80th anniversary.
  • Red Rocks has broken its own season record by hosting 233 ticketed paid events including 177 concerts, 20 yoga/fitness programs and 36 movies in the Film on the Rocks series.
  • "A Red Rocks season like this is a tribute to dedicated artists, promoters, staff and fans," said Venue Director Tad Bowman.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital named benefiting charity of Mempho Music Festival

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mempho Music Festival known familiarly as Mempho Fest named St. Jude Children's Research Hospital the benefiting charity partner for its fourth annual three-day event Oct. 1-3 at Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mempho Music Festival known familiarly as Mempho Fest named St. Jude Children's Research Hospital the benefiting charity partner for its fourth annual three-day event Oct. 1-3 at Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden.
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will be the exclusive beneficiary of the festival's charity auction and photo booth, among other activities.
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
  • Join the St. Jude mission by visiting stjude.org , liking St. Jude on Facebook , following St. Jude on Twitter , Instagram and TikTok , and subscribing to its YouTube channel.