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Global Experiential Agency BRC Imagination Arts Expands Ownership Team

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

BRC Imagination Arts (BRC), a global strategy, design, and production agency, today officially announced strategic changes to its organizational structure, including additional company ownership to lead the agencys continued growth.

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  • BRC Imagination Arts (BRC), a global strategy, design, and production agency, today officially announced strategic changes to its organizational structure, including additional company ownership to lead the agencys continued growth.
  • To mark the companys 40th anniversary (2021), BRC grew the leadership ranks, adding new perspectives, expertise and expanding BRCs ownership.
  • Portions of the company ownership will now be distributed among seven participants:
    BRC is and has always been an experiential agency dedicated to translating brand and cultural stories into transformative, human experiences, said BRC Founder and CEO Bob Rogers.
  • BRC Imagination Arts is a global strategy, design, and production company that translates brand and cultural stories into transformative, human experiences.

THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM TO OPEN LATEST INSTALLMENT OF ITS EXHIBITION AMERICAN CURRENTS: STATE OF THE MUSIC

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

"Through the annualAmerican Currents exhibit, the museum documents the genre's evolving history, diverse sounds and broad cultural influence," said Kyle Young, CEO, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

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  • "Through the annualAmerican Currents exhibit, the museum documents the genre's evolving history, diverse sounds and broad cultural influence," said Kyle Young, CEO, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • Featured in American Currents is a selection of artists, musicians, songwriters and institutions that figured prominently in country music.
  • About the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum:
    The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum collects, preserves and interprets country music and its history for the education and entertainment of diverse audiences.
  • More information about the Country Music Hall of Fameand Museum is available at www.countrymusichalloffame.org or by calling (615) 416-2001.

Reservoir Acquires Publishing & Recorded Music Catalogs of Grammy-Winning Country Star Travis Tritt

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Monday, January 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) (Reservoir or the Company), an award-winning independent music company, today announced the acquisition of the publishing and recorded music catalogs of two-time Grammy award-winning Country singer-songwriter Travis Tritt.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) (Reservoir or the Company), an award-winning independent music company, today announced the acquisition of the publishing and recorded music catalogs of two-time Grammy award-winning Country singer-songwriter Travis Tritt.
  • In addition, Tritt has won two Grammy Awards, four Country Music Association Awards, was named Top New Artist at the Billboard Music Awards and is a member of the Grand Ole Opry.
  • Born in Marietta, Georgia, Tritt began practicing music at a very young age, inspired by his churchs choir.
  • Reservoir is the first U.S.-based publicly traded independent music company and the first female founded and led publicly traded music company in the U.S.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Announces Extension of Closing Date for Acquisition of Block 21 in Austin, Texas

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences.

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  • Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences.
  • These convention center resorts operate under the Gaylord Hotels brand and are managed by Marriott International.
  • You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts.
  • Examples of these statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the pending acquisition of Block 21, and the Companys expectations for Block 21 upon the closing of the transaction.

Opry Entertainment Group and AXS Announce Exclusive Ticketing Agreement

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Opry Entertainment Group (OEG) and AXS a global leader in ticketing today announced AXS as OEGs official and exclusive ticketing partner.

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  • Opry Entertainment Group (OEG) and AXS a global leader in ticketing today announced AXS as OEGs official and exclusive ticketing partner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211216005407/en/
    AXS will provide its full suite of solutions for all Opry Entertainment Group properties on a single platform, streamlining tour and show ticketing operations to offer a premium experience for fans.
  • Added Bryan Perez, President and CEO of AXS: The Opry Entertainment Group is the jewel in the crown of one of the greatest music cities in the world.
  • Rooted in the unparalleled country music history of the Grand Ole Opry, Opry Entertainment Group produces multi-platform entertainment experiences through its growing portfolio of entertainment venues, including the world-famous Grand Ole Opry, the iconic Ryman Auditorium, WSM Radio, the Blake Shelton-inspired Ole Red brand and Circle TV Network.

Recording Artist, Ana Cristina Cash, earns Master's Degree from Harvard University

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Monday, December 6, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Ana Cristina Cash, 36, a prominent musical recording artist from South Florida who resides in Nashville, TN has graduated with her Master's Degree in Creative Writing and Literature from Harvard University in November 2021.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Ana Cristina Cash, 36, a prominent musical recording artist from South Florida who resides in Nashville, TN has graduated with her Master's Degree in Creative Writing and Literature from Harvard University in November 2021.
  • Prior to earning her Master's Degree from Harvard, she obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from Florida International University.
  • Ana connected with both women during her time as a student at Harvard and the book was published by Harridan and Strumpet Books.
  • Ana signed to Sony Music's Latin division at the age of 15 and recorded her debut album, Ana Cristina, in the Spanish language.

Cambria Hotels Grows Music City Presence With New Opening In Nashville

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Friday, December 3, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambria Hotels , an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues to expand in major markets across the country with the opening of a second Music City location, the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport .

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambria Hotels , an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues to expand in major markets across the country with the opening of a second Music City location, the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport .
  • The hotel joins the Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown as well as a future property under construction in Nashville's West End neighborhood near Vanderbilt University.
  • "We're pleased to welcome the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport, which offers the best of both worlds to guests with its proximity to several leisure Music City attractions, professional sports teams, as well as area businesses.
  • A copy of the Franchise Disclosure Document can be obtained through contacting Choice Hotels International at 1 Choice Hotels Circle, Suite 400,Rockville, MD20850, [email protected] .

Chris Young to Headline T-Mobile SEC Championship Concert Dec. 3

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Multi-Platinum global entertainer Chris Young will headline the first-ever T-Mobile SEC Championship Concert on Dec. 3, the eve of the SEC Championship game.

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  • Multi-Platinum global entertainer Chris Young will headline the first-ever T-Mobile SEC Championship Concert on Dec. 3, the eve of the SEC Championship game.
  • "I am beyond pumped to team up with T-Mobile and the SEC to headline the concert before the SEC Championship game!
  • Customers can also score limited edition Chris Young swag and a complimentary beverage just for being a customer.
  • This special performance from Chris Young will highlight music from his recently released album, Famous Friends .

Brad Paisley to Launch 'American Highway' Bourbon

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Paisley sums up the creative process that derived his bourbon: "It's so similar to what goes into a great guitar.

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  • Paisley sums up the creative process that derived his bourbon: "It's so similar to what goes into a great guitar.
  • "American Highway's" literal path-to-market wasn't the only unique aspect of its creation: Rather than just sourcing whiskey and lending a celebrity name to it, Paisley worked closely with award-winning bourbon distiller Bardstown Bourbon Company to create the final blend.
  • Located in Bardstown, Kentucky the "Bourbon Capitol of the World," this modern bourbon distiller creates custom whiskey, bourbon and rye for more than 30 different brand-owners worldwide and has won critical acclaim for its releases.
  • Brad Paisley has earned his place in country music history as one of the genre's most talented and decorated male solo artists.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Block 21 in Austin, Texas, From Stratus Properties Inc. for $260 Million

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

In addition, Ryman will receive approximately $11 million of existing cash reserves attributable to the assets.

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  • In addition, Ryman will receive approximately $11 million of existing cash reserves attributable to the assets.
  • Colin Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ryman Hospitality Properties, said, We are pleased to again have the opportunity to add this one-of-a-kind asset to our growing entertainment portfolio.
  • Much like Nashville, Austins leisure and hospitality industry is recovering and is well-positioned for growth in the years ahead.
  • A Note to Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Shareholders: For additional information regarding this acquisition, visit http://ir.rymanhp.com and click on Presentations and Transcripts.