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CCTV+: China Media Group president extends New Year greetings to global audiences

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Sunday, January 1, 2023

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group (CMG) President Shen Haixiong has extended New Year greetings to audiences around the world as the year 2023 descends.

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group (CMG) President Shen Haixiong has extended New Year greetings to audiences around the world as the year 2023 descends.
  • He said that China Media Group has served as a participant, witness and recorder of the new era.
  • "China Media Group did a great job of broadcasting the grand and magnificent Congress to the world," he said.
  • In closing the address, the CMG president wished everyone a happy New Year filled with health, peace and happiness.

CCTV+: China Media Group president extends New Year greetings to global audiences

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Sunday, January 1, 2023

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group (CMG) President Shen Haixiong has extended New Year greetings to audiences around the world as the year 2023 descends.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group (CMG) President Shen Haixiong has extended New Year greetings to audiences around the world as the year 2023 descends.
  • He said that China Media Group has served as a participant, witness and recorder of the new era.
  • "China Media Group did a great job of broadcasting the grand and magnificent Congress to the world," he said.
  • The CMG will continue to enhance media cooperation, advance exchanges and shoulder its duty as a responsible media organization.

CGTN: CMG president sends New Year greetings to overseas audiences

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Sunday, January 1, 2023

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shen Haixiong, president of China Media Group (CMG), sent New Year greetings in an address to overseas audiences via CGTN, China Radio International and through the internet on January 1, 2023.

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shen Haixiong, president of China Media Group (CMG), sent New Year greetings in an address to overseas audiences via CGTN, China Radio International and through the internet on January 1, 2023.
  • I would like to extend my greetings to you from Beijing," he said.
  • International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach praised CMG for the unprecedented scale and success of its coverage of the Games.
  • CMG now broadcasts in 68 languages, up from 44, with a coverage of 233 countries and regions.

CGTN: CMG president sends New Year greetings to overseas audiences

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, January 1, 2023

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shen Haixiong, president of China Media Group (CMG), sent New Year greetings in an address to overseas audiences via CGTN, China Radio International and through the internet on January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shen Haixiong, president of China Media Group (CMG), sent New Year greetings in an address to overseas audiences via CGTN, China Radio International and through the internet on January 1, 2023.
  • I would like to extend my greetings to you from Beijing," he said.
  • International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach praised CMG for the unprecedented scale and success of its coverage of the Games.
  • CMG now broadcasts in 68 languages, up from 44, with a coverage of 233 countries and regions.

Competing for Team USA at Deaflympics, Amateur Wrestler Roger Stewart Enjoys Next Phase in His Journey with Widex Moment Hearing Aids

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Although Roger did wear hearing aids, at the time, he found them more nuisance than asset.

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  • Although Roger did wear hearing aids, at the time, he found them more nuisance than asset.
  • "He's worn the same hearing aids for over ten years, so it was definitely time for an upgrade," says Roger's wife Raichael.
  • He attributes these moments to the advanced PureSound technology built into Widex Moment hearing aids.
  • Roger and Raichael are eager to explore this next chapter in the story, confident that Widex Moment hearing aids will help open doors and introduce new opportunities.

Belgium's Ingmar De Vos re-elected for third and final term as FEI President

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Sunday, November 13, 2022

CAPE TOWN, South Africa and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Belgium's Ingmar De Vos has been re-elected with an overwhelming majority by the Fdration Equestre Internationale (FEI) member National Federations to serve a third and final term as FEI President.

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  • CAPE TOWN, South Africa and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Belgium's Ingmar De Vos has been re-elected with an overwhelming majority by the Fdration Equestre Internationale (FEI) member National Federations to serve a third and final term as FEI President.
  • "I am deeply honoured to have your trust and confidence to lead the FEI for one more term," Ingmar De Vos said in his address to the annual equestrian Assembly.
  • "And the future is very much on my mind as I now embark on my final term in office.
  • After three years as FEI Secretary General, Ingmar De Vos was elected as FEI President in December 2014 at the FEI General Assembly in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Kodiak Robotics Hires Former Google Chief Information Security Officer Gerhard Eschelbeck

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, today announced that it has hired Google's former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Security and Privacy Engineering Gerhard Eschelbeck to the position of Chief Information Security Officer. Eschelbeck will draw on more than 25 years of experience to guide Kodiak's cybersecurity and data security strategy and team. Most recently, as CISO for Aurora, Eschelbeck established the cyber security organization and developed the security program and architecture for their autonomous vehicles.

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  • Renowned information security expert to lead Kodiak's cyber and data security team, further reinforcing Commitment Kodiak's to cybersecurity
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Robotics , Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, today announced that it has hired Google's former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Security and Privacy Engineering Gerhard Eschelbeck to the position of Chief Information Security Officer.
  • Eschelbeck will draw on more than 25 years of experience to guide Kodiak's cybersecurity and data security strategy and team.
  • Most recently, as CISO for Aurora , Eschelbeck established the cyber security organization and developed the security program and architecture for their autonomous vehicles.
  • "Safety and security are the primary building blocks upon which Kodiak was founded and bringing Gerhard onboard will keep us at the bleeding edge," said Don Burnette, Founder and CEO, Kodiak Robotics.

CATWALK 2022 DATE ANNOUNCED: ANNUAL GLOBAL WALK TO RAISE BIG CAT CONSERVATION AWARENESS TAKING PLACE ON SAT NOVEMBER 5, 2022

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of the 2021 Catwalk, in which over 27,000 people participated, Catmosphere is launching the second Catwalk, to take place on Saturday November 5th, 2022.

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  • Catwalk 2021 saw over 27,000 people in 102 countries collectively walking over 150,000km in support of Big Cat Conservation and Wellbeing.
  • Building on this success, in 2022 Catwalk invites everyone to CATWALK FOR COLLECTIVE WELLBEING on Saturday 5 November.
  • Participants can Catwalk in two ways:
    Catwalk:Walk up-to-7 kilometres and dedicate their walk to their favorite Big Cat.
  • Catwalk Cubs: Walk 700 metres and add on an activity that reflects the behaviour of your favorite Big Cat.

NBC Sports and SportsDataIO Announce Partnership to Create a 360 Degree Player Data & News Feed

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

For the first time ever, NBC Sports is making its Rotoworld Player News available to third parties as a component of SportsDataIO's Players' Feed through an exclusive distribution partnership between the two companies.

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  • For the first time ever, NBC Sports is making its Rotoworld Player News available to third parties as a component of SportsDataIO's Players' Feed through an exclusive distribution partnership between the two companies.
  • "Combining the best player news and the most timely and thorough sports data in the market creates a valuable and winning combination."
  • Top brands have joined SportsDataIO for its award winning Real Time Data Products and in-house data feed expertise.
  • This NBC Sports partnership for Rotoworld news further creates a true one-stop-shop experience for SportsDataIO customers.

Algorand Appoints Michele Quintaglie as Chief Marketing Officer

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

BOSTON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Algorand, the pure proof-of-stake, carbon-negative Layer-1 blockchain network, today announced the appointment of Michele Quintaglie as its Chief Marketing Officer, effective Sept. 19. Joining the Algorand leadership team, she will report to interim CEO Sean Ford and will lead global marketing and communications with a focus on building Algorand's brand and reach through strategic growth initiatives.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Algorand ,the pure proof-of-stake, carbon-negative Layer-1 blockchain network,today announced the appointment of Michele Quintaglie as its Chief Marketing Officer, effective Sept. 19.
  • "It's exciting to bring an experienced leader like Michele into the role of CMO," said Sean Ford, Interim CEO at Algorand.
  • Quintaglie brings an extensive background in the corporate communications, brand and marketing profession having led teams for several Fortune 100 companies.
  • "I've had a passion for blockchain and Web3 for some time now, which is why I couldn't be more excited to join the Algorand team," said Quintaglie.