Peanuts

New Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils Inspire Sweet Connections this Valentines Day

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

HERSHEY, Pa., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey is here to help you show a little affection this Valentine's Day! For the first time ever, the Hershey's brand and Snoopy™ are teaming up to celebrate moments of togetherness and friendship with new Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils and Heart Box. Whether you're treating your bestie to a fun surprise, a parent gifting to your kids or showing thanks to a colleague, these treats will inspire sweet connections with all those you cherish this Valentine's Day.

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  • For the first time ever, the Hershey's brand and Snoopy™ are teaming up to celebrate moments of togetherness and friendship with new Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils and Heart Box.
  • Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils feature the loveable Peanuts characters on 18 unique pink and red foils.
  • Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils (9.5 oz.
  • "From fan-favorites like our returning Hershey's Kisses Chocolate Dipped Strawberry candies and new innovations like our Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils, our lineup makes every moment more loveable."

Christmas at Gaylord Hotels Opens with Dozens of Festive Holiday Events and 10 Million Pounds of Carved 'ICE!'

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Friday, November 17, 2023

It's the most wonderful time of the year at Gaylord Hotels as the brand's five resorts begin their holiday celebrations.

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  • It's the most wonderful time of the year at Gaylord Hotels as the brand's five resorts begin their holiday celebrations.
  • attractions that retell the stories of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Gaylord National), The Polar Express™ (Gaylord Opryland), A Charlie Brown Christmas (Gaylord Palms), A Christmas Story™ (Gaylord Rockies) and Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!™ (Gaylord Texan).
  • made its debut in 2001 at Gaylord Opryland Resort and has since expanded to all five Gaylord Hotels.
  • Alongside "ICE!," Gaylord Hotels guests are invited to enjoy an exciting lineup of holiday events.

Beagle Scout Snoopy and the YMCA Team Up to Help Kids Celebrate Summer

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 1974, "Peanuts" creator Charles Schulz introduced a new persona for the multifaceted Snoopy: Beagle Scout leader, who marshals his troop of scouts—a.k.a., Woodstock and his bird friends—for hikes, campouts, and other outdoor fun. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of these daring outdoor adventurers, Peanuts Worldwide is entering into a multi-year partnership with YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) -- the national resource office for the 2,500+ Ys across the country -- to increase summer camp access, innovative conservation programs, and camp leadership development for children across the U.S. and internationally.

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  • On the 50th anniversary of the Beagle Scouts' debut in Charles Schulz' beloved comic strip, Peanuts Worldwide partners with the Y to increase access to transformational summer camp experiences for kids.
  • "We believe camp is a transformational experience, and Snoopy and Peanuts will be making a huge difference in kids' lives as they make new friends, learn new skills, and interact with nature."
  • Peanuts also will collaborate on Beagle Scout conservation programs with National Parks Service Y camps, providing engaging age-appropriate Peanuts materials and activities for children.
  • "We believe camp is a transformational experience, and Snoopy and Peanuts will be making a huge difference in kids' lives as they make new friends, learn new skills, and interact with nature."

Veterans' Advocates and Community Leaders Unite at Charles M. Schulz Museum to Raise Awareness about Programs and Services for Veterans

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Monday, November 13, 2023

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Veterans advocates and community leaders gathered together at the Charles M. Schulz Museum to celebrate Veterans Day, raising awareness about programs and services available for Veterans and their families. During the event, Nation's Finest, one of the country's largest Veterans service organizations, honored local heroes for their commitment to serving Veterans in need.

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  • Nation's Finest honors local heroes, brings Mobile Service Units,
    SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Veterans advocates and community leaders gathered together at the Charles M. Schulz Museum to celebrate Veterans Day, raising awareness about programs and services available for Veterans and their families.
  • We hope to bring attention to these local services, especially for those who face homelessness, physical health and mental health issues."
  • To commemorate its 50th Anniversary, Nation's Finest launched a community awareness program earlier this fall that culminates today on Veterans Day.
  • The program has made stops in Washington, DC, California, and Arizona, bringing together community leaders, Veterans advocates, and community partners to educate the public about programs available to Veterans and their families.

WILDBRAIN REPORTS Q1 2024 RESULTS

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Cash used in operating activities was $3.0 million, compared to cash used in operating activities of $23.3 million in Q1 2023.

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  • Cash used in operating activities was $3.0 million, compared to cash used in operating activities of $23.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • Free Cash Flow1 was negative $25.4 million, compared to negative $8.9 million in Q1 2023.
  • TORONTO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, today reported its first-quarter ("Q1 2024") results for the period ended September 30, 2023.
  • With production slated to start in 2024, this feature is a continuation of our commitment to investing in premium content.

WILDBRAIN APPOINTS NICK GAWNE AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND REALIGNS EXECUTIVE TEAM TO DRIVE STRATEGIC FOCUS ON CONTENT CREATION, AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT AND GLOBAL LICENSING

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.

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  • Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.
  • Earlier in his career, Gawne held roles with KPMG and NM Rothschild & Sons' TMT (telecoms, media and technology) M&A team in London.
  • Based in Toronto, Gawne reports to WildBrain President and CEO, Josh Scherba.
  • Gawne stated: "I'm delighted to be joining the WildBrain team, as I've long admired the company's capabilities and IP portfolio.

Dorney Park’s Fall Season Returns September 15th with Fresh Frights and Festive Fun

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

“Fall is one of our guests’ favorite time of the year and we’re excited about the lineup of exciting attractions and entertainment,” said Jessica Naderman, Dorney Park’s general manager and vice president.

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  • “Fall is one of our guests’ favorite time of the year and we’re excited about the lineup of exciting attractions and entertainment,” said Jessica Naderman, Dorney Park’s general manager and vice president.
  • Immerse yourself in the electric pulse, rockin’ vocals and soul-shattering rhythms of Halloween’s most terrifying elements in a battle of evil vs. evil.
  • Character Meet & Greet: Meet the PEANUTS Gang fully decked out in costume as we celebrate the Great Pumpkin.
  • Guests who purchase a 2024 Gold Pass now will get unlimited visits to The Great Pumpkin Fest in 2023.

MINISO Announces Upcoming Snoopy Collaboration with the World-Famous Peanuts Brand

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Snoopy even made a special appearance at the ceremony, adding to the sense of excitement about the upcoming collaboration collection.

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  • Snoopy even made a special appearance at the ceremony, adding to the sense of excitement about the upcoming collaboration collection.
  • The MINISO x Peanuts partnership was brokered on behalf of Peanuts Worldwide by the Shanghai team of WildBrain CPLG, a leading licensing agency representing the Peanuts brand in China and multiple other territories around the world.
  • Celebrating the world's best-loved beagle who rose to fame in the iconic Peanuts comic strip, the MINISO x Peanuts collaboration will initially launch with "Snoopy Birthday Party" and "Snoopy Summer Travel" collections.
  • "This is a hugely exciting deal for both MINISO and Snoopy fans," said Ada Dou, Executive Vice President of MINISO.

The Paley Center for Media Announces Free Admission Weekend June 10 & 11

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned cultural institution The Paley Center for Media today announced a Free Weekend of activities for everyone who visits The Paley Museum on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11. The Paley Museum will showcase some of the biggest and best activities from the areas of media, sports, gaming, and entertainment, including the hottest in video games in its state-of-the-art PaleyGX Gaming & VR Studio with a PaleyGX Tournament featuring Fortnite and a Minecraft Build Challenge; a celebration of Apple TV+'s beloved animated series The Snoopy Show with special screenings and photo opportunities; and an immersive exhibit salute to the 25th anniversary of Will & Grace, a centerpiece of Paley's Pride celebration. Also featured are special screenings from the Paley Archive, including the extraordinary races of thoroughbred Secretariat, on the 50th anniversary of his amazing Triple Crown victory, and a curated selection of classic games from the NBA. For more information about all the activities go to paleycenter.org.

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  • NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned cultural institution The Paley Center for Media today announced a Free Weekend of activities for everyone who visits The Paley Museum on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11.
  • "The Paley Center is proud to give back to our community with free museum admission all weekend, and we look forward to giving guests the chance to enjoy all The Paley Museum has to offer," said Maureen J. Reidy, President and CEO of the Paley Center.
  • There is something for everyone at Paley and this weekend is the perfect way to enjoy all the Museum's vast offerings."
  • As part of the celebration, the Paley Center will also offer Will & Grace trivia, screenings of classic episodes, and arts and crafts for the entire family.

WILDBRAIN REPORTS Q3 2023 RESULTS

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Net income was $19.4 million in Q3 2023, compared to net income of $21.3 million in Q3 2022.

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  • Net income was $19.4 million in Q3 2023, compared to net income of $21.3 million in Q3 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA1 in Q3 2023 was $32.9 million, compared with $30.2 million in Q3 2022.
  • Free Cash Flow1 for Q3 2023 was negative $4.6 million, compared with positive Free Cash Flow of $8.1 million in Q3 2022.
  • TORONTO, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, today reported its third-quarter ("Q3 2023") results for the period ended March 31, 2023.