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Katha Blackwell Named Incoming CEO of Partnership Against Domestic Violence

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Katha Blackwell has been named CEO of the Atlanta-based Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) effective January 1, 2022.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Katha Blackwell has been named CEO of the Atlanta-based Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) effective January 1, 2022.
  • Partnership Against Domestic Violence works to end the crime of intimate partner violence and empower its survivors.
  • While attending school, Katha maintained full-time employment at a local domestic violence shelter, serving as counselor and therapist.
  • "PADV is in a strong and strategic position to significantly impact the work to end domestic violence," said Katha Blackwell.

2022 Mazda MX-5: Pricing and Packaging

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 is a pure driver's car; well-balanced and lightweight, with an outstanding power-to-weight ratio.

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  • The 2022 Mazda MX-5 is a pure driver's car; well-balanced and lightweight, with an outstanding power-to-weight ratio.
  • To help maintain the roadster's lightweight physique, Mazda employs the gram strategy, which focuses on every detail to minimize any unnecessary weight without compromising on safety or design.
  • The goal is to focus the MX-5 with the essentials of a driver's car while preserving the safety, styling, convenience, and comforts that Mazda owners value.
  • With every generation and every model year, Mazda is continuously improving the MX-5 to further deepen the sense of connection between the driver and car.

Next generation blockchain ad tech announces official launch in Northern Arizona

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

JACKSON, Wyo., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain Exchange Network, Inc. (BEN) is excited to announce its official beta launch in Northern Arizona on January 17, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • JACKSON, Wyo., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain Exchange Network, Inc. (BEN) is excited to announce its official beta launch in Northern Arizona on January 17, 2022.
  • BEN is a next generation platform designed to optimize ad space by giving consumers control of their data.
  • BEN enables people to seamlessly collect their data in a secured environment and determine when and where it is shared while remaining anonymous.
  • In this way, the ad network allows local businesses to target users based on behaviors, locations, actions, and events without compromising their privacy or trust.

LIVEONE AND SUPER LEAGUE PARTNER ON MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-EVENT DEAL TO DEVELOP AND OFFER EXCLUSIVE LIVE MUSIC, FESTIVALS, LIFESTYLE, AND PAY-PER-VIEW POP CULTURE EVENTS IN THE METAVERSE

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Within the LiveOne virtual metaplex will be multiple stages, special kiosks for purchasing merchandise, VIP rooms for avatar-based meet-and-greets, interactive competitions offering fun prizes, and more.

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  • Within the LiveOne virtual metaplex will be multiple stages, special kiosks for purchasing merchandise, VIP rooms for avatar-based meet-and-greets, interactive competitions offering fun prizes, and more.
  • "Super League's deep understanding of the complete metaverse user experience made them an ideal partner to bring this strategy to life for fans and advertisers alike."
  • LiveOne recognizes the importance of expanding the reach of their premium content events into these important digital environments," said Matt Edelman, Chief Commercial Officer of Super League Gaming.
  • Super League also will assist LiveOne with promotional planning and execution, notably through Super League's owned and operated metaverse advertising network, Bloxbiz.

VIAVI Provides Benchmarking and Validation for Global O-RAN Plugfest

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV)today shared the company's role in the third annual global O-RAN plugfest hosted by Tier-1 communications service providers and the O-RAN ALLIANCE .

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV)today shared the company's role in the third annual global O-RAN plugfest hosted by Tier-1 communications service providers and the O-RAN ALLIANCE .
  • The plugfest involved a series of on-site demonstrations across multiple countries, conducted in October and November 2021.
  • Performance testing of the Sercomm Small Cell O-RU/O-DU was conducted using the VIAVI TeraVM O-CU Simulator and TeraVM Core Emulator .
  • VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, government and avionics.

Media Experts Bet on Mobile Video and Audio as Consumers Shift to Hybrid Lifestyle, IAS Study Finds

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Surveying over 200 U.S. digital media experts, IAS found that mobile video growth, social media transparency and trust issues, and the emergence of digital audio are top considerations for advertisers.

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  • Surveying over 200 U.S. digital media experts, IAS found that mobile video growth, social media transparency and trust issues, and the emergence of digital audio are top considerations for advertisers.
  • Based on the IAS 2022 Industry Pulse Report, these key priorities will guide the year ahead:
    Mobile video rises as consumers go hybrid: As more consumers shift from remote work to hybrid lifestyles, mobile video streaming is on the rise and 86% of media experts see it as a key opportunity in the year ahead.
  • 77% of respondents agree that ad fraud will be a greater concern across mobile environments in the coming year.
  • Experts also pointed to eroding consumer trust, with 60% citing this as a key factor in adjusting spending for 2022.

Maono Releases the Compact 2-Person Wireless Mic-WM820-A2

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Maono released a new wireless mic system, WM820-A2 compact 2-person mic system best for vlogging, interviewing, recording, and live streaming.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Maono released a new wireless mic system, WM820-A2 compact 2-person mic system best for vlogging, interviewing, recording, and live streaming.
  • The Maono WM820-A2 wireless microphone system has two units of transmitters with built-in microphones.
  • In fact, Maono WM820-A2 provides an excellent system that is no worse than those wireless microphones that are more expensive.
  • At the price under $150, Maono WM820-A2 offers excellent audio performance and other standard features that will impress you.

LiveOne Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Mr. Sullivan shall serve in such interim position while LiveOne proceeds with its search for a full-time successor.

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  • Mr. Sullivan shall serve in such interim position while LiveOne proceeds with its search for a full-time successor.
  • LiveOne's CEO and Chairman, Robert Ellin, commented, "We would like to thank Mike for his time and contributions to LiveOne and we wish him well with his new professional opportunity."
  • Michael Quartieri commented, "I would like to recognize the team at LiveOne for their hard work and dedication over the past year.
  • The combination of acquisitions and the expansion of products and franchises have secured LiveOne as a top-rated music, entertainment, and media services company.

Wireless Innovation Forum Approved CBRS CBSD Test And Certification Labs List Grows With New Approval

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announced today approval of Compliance Certification Services as a WInnForum approved CBRS CBSD certification test lab.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announced today approval of Compliance Certification Services as a WInnForum approved CBRS CBSD certification test lab.
  • In addition, WInnForum CBRS Test and Certification Task Group developed a test specification ( WINNF-TS-0122 ) and finalized a test harness supporting that standard.
  • WInnForum facilitates CBSD certification testing, as requested by its members, for all organizations, both member and non-member, against this test specification by accrediting FCC approved test labs to run the WInnForum CBSD tests.
  • The entire list of WInnForum approved CBSD Test and Certification Labs can be found here: https://cbrs.wirelessinnovation.org/cbsd-certification-program .

Sean Astin's Book Club to Read "Fellowship of the Ring"

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Actor Sean Astin, known for playing Samwise Gamgee, will be reading the Lord of the Rings with his book club on Fable.

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  • Actor Sean Astin, known for playing Samwise Gamgee, will be reading the Lord of the Rings with his book club on Fable.
  • Fable uniquely allows book club members to buy ebooks and read them together while sharing highlights, comments, links, and pictures to discuss books.
  • Sean Astin's premium book club joins LeVar Burton's as a premium Fable club.
  • Free featured book clubs include a TED book club, a Queer YA book club, and several TikTok/BookTok book clubs.