Entertainment

Cloud Music Inc. Reports First Half 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Despite a more challenging industry environment and macro-headwinds, our total revenues for the first half of 2022 grew 33.8% year-over-year.

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  • Despite a more challenging industry environment and macro-headwinds, our total revenues for the first half of 2022 grew 33.8% year-over-year.
  • An individual's homepage showcases their music preferences, based on music consumption behaviour within NetEase Cloud Music App.
  • NetEase Cloud Music has been effectively expanding exposure of backstage musicians to facilitate music cooperation for better returns, and building their career path.
  • Its focus on discovering and promoting emerging musicians has made Cloud Music Inc. a destination of choice for exploring new and independent music among music enthusiasts in China.

Xsolla to Showcase New Pay Station, Mobile and New Solutions at Devcom and Gamescom 2022

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Additionally, Xsolla is exhibiting at Gamescom Hall 2.2, Booth #A-040-B-049, and Devcom booth #B1, where attendees can meet with Xsolla experts and preview the latest products and solutions designed to accelerate video game commerce in 2022.

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  • Additionally, Xsolla is exhibiting at Gamescom Hall 2.2, Booth #A-040-B-049, and Devcom booth #B1, where attendees can meet with Xsolla experts and preview the latest products and solutions designed to accelerate video game commerce in 2022.
  • Xsolla will showcase and demonstrate its latest solution features and announcements at Devcom and Gamescom next week in Cologne.
  • Xsollas Pay Station introduces significant updates to core functionality and is the only cross-platform branded payment experience for the video game industry.
  • Features include an optimized user flow for an improved purchasing experience, a customizable user interface, streamlined mobile payments, and full support of mobile wallets worldwide.

United Partners’ Johnnie Walker “Less Talking, Keep Walking” Campaign with Milla Jovovich Is the Best International Campaign for 2022

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Competing next to Vans, Coca Cola, Dove, Lego and many more, United Partners The Walkers: Less Talking, Keep Walking campaign for Johnnie Walker won the categories International Campaign - Agency Category and Integration of Traditional and New Media - Agency Category at IPRA Golden World Awards.

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  • Competing next to Vans, Coca Cola, Dove, Lego and many more, United Partners The Walkers: Less Talking, Keep Walking campaign for Johnnie Walker won the categories International Campaign - Agency Category and Integration of Traditional and New Media - Agency Category at IPRA Golden World Awards.
  • The strategic multi-channel PR solution showcased the tenacity of the Eastern European region at the heart of the campaign.
  • It proves we are well equipped to help our partners brands to grow through our work in the international PR and marketing scene" - says Maria Gergova Bengtsson, Founder and CEO of United Partners.
  • United Partners is one of the leading communication agencies in Central and Eastern Europe.

Web 3.0 Disruptors Week Wrapped Up With Excitement and Expectations

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

These include how to ensure a responsible Web 3.0, the Web 3.0 mindset, the currency, the potential paradigm shift that comes with Web 3.0, investment, privacy and cybersecurity, gaming evolution, female disruptors and MetaFi.

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  • These include how to ensure a responsible Web 3.0, the Web 3.0 mindset, the currency, the potential paradigm shift that comes with Web 3.0, investment, privacy and cybersecurity, gaming evolution, female disruptors and MetaFi.
  • While acknowledging the benefits Web 3.0 could bring, they also expressed expectations and concerns for Web 3.0 builders.
  • A Web 3.0 thats going to be accessible to all has to be on a mobile phone.
  • Executive Director at Digital Euro Association, Tamara Ferreira Schmidt, said involving some principles might work well to ensure an equitable and responsible Web 3.0 economy.

Embracer Group enters into agreement to acquire IP rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit literary works by J.R.R Tolkien

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Tolkien, as well as matching rights in other Middle-earth-related literary works authorized by the Tolkien Estate and HarperCollins, which have yet to be explored.

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  • Tolkien, as well as matching rights in other Middle-earth-related literary works authorized by the Tolkien Estate and HarperCollins, which have yet to be explored.
  • I am thrilled to see what lies in the future for this IP with Freemode and Asmodee as a start within the group.
  • Going forward, we also look forward to collaborating with both existing and new external licensees of our increasingly stronger IP portfolio,"says Lars Wingefors, Founder and Group CEO Embracer Group.
  • 1Acquired through Embracer's subsidiary Embracer Freemode Iconic Holding Inc. and will be part of the operative group Embracer Freemode.

Pre-registration Opens for Hotly Anticipated Racing Game KartRider: Drift

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

KartRider: Drift is Nexons new multiplayer kart racing party game, taking inspiration from earlier titles in the franchise, delivering drift-fueled racing action and featuring multiple game modes and deep kart and character customization in stunning Unreal Engine 4 graphics.

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  • KartRider: Drift is Nexons new multiplayer kart racing party game, taking inspiration from earlier titles in the franchise, delivering drift-fueled racing action and featuring multiple game modes and deep kart and character customization in stunning Unreal Engine 4 graphics.
  • As a franchise, KartRider has established a strong brand across Asian markets and a huge eSports presence in Korea with an official league starting in 2005.
  • Founded in 2005, Nexon America Inc. delivers outstanding free-to-play online game expertise and live game support, taking the strengths of NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) and applying them for uniquely western audiences.
  • Nexon currently has more than 45 live games on multiple platforms including mobile and available in more than 190 countries.

Eros Media World Plc Receives Notice of Delisting From NYSE, Intends To Appeal The Staff Determination

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

The Staff Determination does not impact the Companys obligation to file periodic reports and other reports with the SEC under applicable U.S. securities laws.

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  • The Staff Determination does not impact the Companys obligation to file periodic reports and other reports with the SEC under applicable U.S. securities laws.
  • The Company intends to request a review of the Staff Determination by a committee of the Board of Directors of the NYSE in accordance with Section 804.00 of the NYSEs Listed Company Manual.
  • The review will be scheduled for a date that is at least 25 business days from the date the Company requests such a review.
  • Eros Media World Plc, (Eros, the Company) (NYSE: EMWP) is a global media and entertainment company that acquires, co-produces and distributes films, digital content and music across multiple formats such as theatrical, television, OTT digital media streaming and emerging web 3.0 ecosystem to consumers around the world.

Catheon Gaming and Polygon Announce Preferred Blockchain Gaming Partnership

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Catheon Gaming (Catheon), the worlds fastest-growing integrated blockchain gaming and entertainment platform, and Polygon Studios, the leading Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, announce today a preferred blockchain gaming partnership.

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  • Catheon Gaming (Catheon), the worlds fastest-growing integrated blockchain gaming and entertainment platform, and Polygon Studios, the leading Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, announce today a preferred blockchain gaming partnership.
  • Through this partnership Polygon will support the launch of Catheon Gaming game titles, Onigiri and Cosmic Break, onto their network.
  • This partnership embodies the shared vision of bringing quality entertainment and gaming onto the blockchain and putting user experience front and center, said William Wu, Founder & Co-CEO, Catheon Gaming.
  • At the heart of this lies development quality, where the success in blockchain gaming truly lies, said Mark Aubrey, Co-CEO, Catheon Gaming.

Triton Digital Releases the New Zealand Podcast Ranker For July 2022

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Triton Digital , the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker .

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  • Triton Digital , the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker .
  • The Top 100 Podcast Ranker and Top Network Ranker are ranked by monthly listeners, in accordance with the latest IAB Podcast Technical Measurement Guidelines.
  • For podcast consumption insights, view our New Zealand Podcast Ranker website for an enhanced and robust experience.
  • Triton Digital is the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry.

Entravision Announces Participation in the 13th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company, today announced Chris Young, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will present at the 13th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference to be held August 24-25, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company, today announced Chris Young, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will present at the 13th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference to be held August 24-25, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.
  • The presentation will be webcast live over the Internet, and a link to the live webcast and replay will be available on Entravisions Investor Relations website at investor.entravision.com .
  • Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers.
  • In addition to digital, Entravision has 49 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMs television networks.