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Cloud native technologies drive major video production decarbonization at source finds Green Element and Blackbird study

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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LONDON, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbird plc (AIM:BIRD) (OTCQX:BBRDF),the technology licensor, developer and seller of the market-leading cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird , today launched its latest sustainability study 'Decarbonizing Video Production' in collaboration with leading environmental consultancy, Green Element.

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  • LONDON, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbird plc (AIM:BIRD) (OTCQX:BBRDF),the technology licensor, developer and seller of the market-leading cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird , today launched its latest sustainability study 'Decarbonizing Video Production' in collaboration with leading environmental consultancy, Green Element.
  • Independent research previously conducted by Green Element has evidenced that using the cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, generates up to 91% less CO2 compared to cloud based and on premise workflows.
  • Cloud native technologies are tackling the problem of carbon emissions - at source.
  • As we move towards a net zero world, cloud native technologies like Blackbird, will become ever more important in achieving our climate goals."

Planet Mojo & Concept Art House Announce Partnership to Spur Web3 Gaming

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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BOSTON, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mystic Moose, an independent game developer creating the web3 Metaverse Planet Mojo, has partnered with Concept Art House (CAH), a leading publisher for some of the world's most recognizable NFTs and video game art.

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  • The 3D characters created by Concept Art House will be used in Planet Mojo's forthcoming auto chess game.
  • BOSTON, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mystic Moose, an independent game developer creating the web3 Metaverse Planet Mojo , has partnered with Concept Art House (CAH), a leading publisher for some of the world's most recognizable NFTs and video game art.
  • Working alongside Planet Mojo's art team, CAH is creating 3D character models of Planet Mojo's Champions warriors that will appear in the upcoming auto chess game, Mojo Melee.
  • "Mystic Moose is thrilled to bring the art talent and blockchain expertise of Concept Art House to Planet Mojo.

Allstate Poll Shows 57% of Canadians Surveyed Have Plans to Be Near Water this Summer Despite Limited Access to Swimming, Lessons and Training During the Pandemic

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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Allstate is partnering with the Lifesaving Society for the fourth consecutive year to provide water safety advice to Canadians who decide to spend their time near water this summer.

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  • Allstate is partnering with the Lifesaving Society for the fourth consecutive year to provide water safety advice to Canadians who decide to spend their time near water this summer.
  • The Lger survey showed that 57% of Canadian respondents plan to spend time near water this summer.
  • Of those, 31% said they plan to be near water at a rented cottage or one owned by family or friends.
  • While cooling off in the water sounds appealing to many, the survey data also reveals that swimming skills and water safety techniques could be lagging.

Bob Weiner Team Articles on Olympic Questions, Jan 6 Comm & GA Prosecutor, Re-Up House Aging Committee, Ukraine Food Airlift

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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***April 25, 2022-- Questions Facing Future Olympics; Beijing Issues Remain by Robert Weiner and Adjanni Ramos in the Salt Lake Tribune https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2022/04/25/robert-weiner-adjanni/

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  • WASHINGTON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Former White House spokesman Robert Weiner and his team have produced several recent op-eds that they would like to share broadly.
  • Their third, in the Miami Herald, the country's leading aging population center paper, is about how the House should reinstate the House Aging Committee.
  • Last, they wrote a piece featured in OpEdNews about how it's time for a Berlin-like food and medicine airlift and supply route in Ukraine.
  • ***April 25, 2022-- Questions Facing Future Olympics; Beijing Issues Remain by Robert Weiner and Adjanni Ramos in the Salt Lake Tribune https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2022/04/25/robert-weiner-adjanni/

On Location, Endeavor China Become Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of Endeavor

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, today announced that premium experiences leader On Location and Endeavor China became wholly owned subsidiaries of Endeavor following the result of two separate transactions.

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  • Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, today announced that premium experiences leader On Location and Endeavor China became wholly owned subsidiaries of Endeavor following the result of two separate transactions.
  • Similarly, via a separate transaction, Endeavor China investors Sequoia Capital China, Tencent, and affiliates of FountainVest Partners converted their Endeavor China equity into equity interests in parent company Endeavor.
  • These transactions enable Endeavor to streamline management and create operational efficiencies across these two businesses, while fully integrating them within its network.
  • The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation, sports operations & advisory, event & experiences management, media production & distribution, experiential marketing and brand licensing.

Beijing Winter Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Media Landscape: Market Report Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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The "Business of Winter Olympics - Beijing Winter Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Media Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Business of Winter Olympics - Beijing Winter Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Media Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report considers the commercial structure of the Olympic Winter Games, held in Beijing.
  • Covering a range of commercial factors, the report looks at the sponsorship portfolio of the event while also analysing its media portfolio, in comparison with the International Olympic Committee's main event, the Summer Olympics.
  • Further highlights include direct comparisons between the Winter Olympics and the Summer Olympics regarding sponsorship and broadcast portfolios.

High-tech Takes Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics to the Next Level: CMG

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) earlier sent a letter to CMG, expressing its appreciation for the media company's successful coverage of the Games. IOC president Thomas Bach spoke highly of CMG's broadcast, saying that the coverage reached an unprecedented level of scale and success.

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  • The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games ended with over 62.814 billion views recorded on China Media Group's (CMG) multiple platforms, according to the media company.
  • WASHINGTON, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) earlier sent a letter to CMG, expressing its appreciation for the media company's successful coverage of the Games.
  • The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games ended with over 62.814 billion views recorded on China Media Group's (CMG) multiple platforms, according to the media company.
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Florian Haasper of VCO Wins Business Worldwide Magazine CEO Award

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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LONDON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The head of Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has been named "Most Innovative CEO in the Esports/Racing Industry" in the 2022 Business Worldwide CEO Awards.

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  • LONDON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The head of Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has been named "Most Innovative CEO in the Esports/Racing Industry" in the 2022 Business Worldwide CEO Awards.
  • Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has positioned itself as a powerhouse in the arena of Esports racing competitions.
  • Florian Haasper has clearly positioned his business as an independent company and promoter with a mission of growing sim racing into a fully-fledged Esports capacity.
  • Business Worldwide Magazine is the leading source of business and dealmaker intelligence throughout the world.

Florian Haasper of VCO Wins Business Worldwide Magazine CEO Award

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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LONDON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The head of Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has been named "Most Innovative CEO in the Esports/Racing Industry" in the 2022 Business Worldwide CEO Awards.

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  • LONDON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The head of Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has been named "Most Innovative CEO in the Esports/Racing Industry" in the 2022 Business Worldwide CEO Awards.
  • Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO) has positioned itself as a powerhouse in the arena of Esports racing competitions.
  • Florian Haasper has clearly positioned his business as an independent company and promoter with a mission of growing sim racing into a fully-fledged Esports capacity.
  • Business Worldwide Magazine is the leading source of business and dealmaker intelligence throughout the world.

The 2nd Los Angeles Beverly Arts LABA Icon Charity Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles Beverly Arts (LABA) and the LABA International Art Festival are proud to announce that the second LABA Icon Awards took place on March 17, 2022, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles Beverly Arts (LABA) and the LABA International Art Festival are proud to announce that the second LABA Icon Awards took place on March 17, 2022, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.
  • The second LABA Icon Awards ceremony was hosted by Princess Karen Cantrell, the rotating Chairman of the LABA International Art Festival and Joey Zhou, founding Chairman of the LABA International Art Festival.
  • Mr. Zhou introduced the LABA Icon Awards: "It is a trend-setting public welfare award established by people from all walks of life.
  • As the only member of the Asian Organizing Committee of the LABA Icon Awards, Mr. Huang also participated in selecting the LABA Icon Awards' winners.