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LEGAL LEGEND DARRYL "THE HAMMER" ISAACS RETURNS FOR NEW BIG GAME AD

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Radio, Big Game, Star Wars, ChatGPT, The A.V. Club, Hammer, Marvel Super Heroes, Game of Thrones, Entertainment

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For a decade, Darryl Isaacs wowed Kentucky when he premiered his Big Game commercials. Each year was an epic commercial with a unique charm only Darryl could deliver. The commercials amassed over thirty million YouTube views and were featured everywhere: podcasts, radio, even The A.V. Club.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For a decade, Darryl Isaacs wowed Kentucky when he premiered his Big Game commercials.
  • The commercials amassed over thirty million YouTube views and were featured everywhere: podcasts, radio, even The A.V.
  • Attorney Darryl Isaacs returns to the Big Game with an epic new ad featuring AI, women's sports stars, and more.
  • Darryl took a few years off, and the public reaction was vocal: Isaacs & Isaacs was flooded with emails and comments asking when he would return.

Trian Files Definitive Proxy Statement for Disney’s 2024 Annual Meeting and Recommends “Withhold” on Directors Michael B.G. Froman and Maria Elena Lagomasino

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Sport, Marvel, Security (finance), Growth, Magic, CFO, Shareholder, Alignment, Star Wars, Netflix, Procter & Gamble, BLUE, Investment, Skin, Pixar, Accountability, Compensated emancipation, Index, Thought, Risk, Acquisition, Letter, ESPN, Annual general meeting, Committee, Film industry

NEW YORK, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Trian Group,1 which beneficially owns $3 billion of common stock in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) (“Disney” or the “Company”), today filed its definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its nomination of Nelson Peltz and James A. (“Jay”) Rasulo for election to the Disney Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and released a letter to its fellow Disney shareholders. The full text of the letter is below and available to view online at: https://restorethemagic.com/02-01-24/.

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  • (“Jay”) Rasulo for election to the Disney Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and released a letter to its fellow Disney shareholders.
  • Dear Fellow Walt Disney Company Shareholder:
    The Trian Group1 owns more than $3 billion of shares of The Walt Disney Company.
  • We are strongly recommending shareholders “WITHHOLD” on incumbent directors Michael Froman and Maria Elena Lagomasino.
  • Ms. Lagomasino has Chaired Disney’s Compensation Committee since 2019 and has been a member of that Committee since 2015.

AHA Aiken Zou Shasha Attends World Economic Forum, interviews Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Artificial intelligence, Woman, Stanford University, Haha, Face, Davos, Happiness, Prejudice, Interview, Love, Animation, Scissor Seven, AHA, Star Wars, Forgiveness, Short film, Smith College, Nature, Ecology, Television, Growth, Film industry

Aiken Zou Shasha, founder, chairman and CEO of AHA, attended the event as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum.

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  • Aiken Zou Shasha, founder, chairman and CEO of AHA, attended the event as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum.
  • During the conference, Aiken Zou Shasha interviewed Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, who graduated from Smith College and received two master's degrees from Stanford University in 2003 and 2004 respectively.
  • Aiken Zou Shasha and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy discussed the original intention and practice of her projects from documentaries to commercial movies like Ms. Marvel and Star Wars.
  • Aiken Zou Shasha said: "The interview with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy makes me feel what a warm and strong woman she is.

Magazine Shop Reveals New Titles Launching This Season & Consumer Trends Driving "Digital Pocket" Expansion

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Woman, Music, E-commerce, Journalism, TIME, Ford, Interior, FEEL, News, Crate & Barrel, ABC News, Season, Star Wars, Medill School of Journalism, NFL, Michigan Wolverines, Crate, Publication

With fast, free shipping, Magazine Shop enables superfans and special interest groups to browse and purchase their favorite magazines online, wherever they are.

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  • With fast, free shipping, Magazine Shop enables superfans and special interest groups to browse and purchase their favorite magazines online, wherever they are.
  • With new titles added weekly, Magazine Shop offers the widest selection of subject categories online.
  • Beyond nostalgia, Magazine Shop continues to see strong demand growth for special interest publications and celebratory issues.
  • Last month, TIME's Person of the Year featuring Taylor Swift shattered the magazine marketplace's order records with an astonishing 300K copies.

CES 2024: Panasonic Group to Exhibit Products, Technologies for Realizing Its Vision for Future Lifestyles

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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Introduces "Panasonic GREEN IMPACT," the Panasonic Group's commitment to achieving both a better life for people and a sustainable global environment.

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  • Introduces "Panasonic GREEN IMPACT," the Panasonic Group's commitment to achieving both a better life for people and a sustainable global environment.
  • The Panasonic Group will introduce a wide range of in-vehicle device solutions that contribute to the adoption of EVs.
  • For now, Panasonic is expanding verification with electric power companies and transportation companies to accelerate verification of business scaling.
  • The Panasonic Group has set forth its long-term environmental vision, "Panasonic GREEN IMPACT," with the aim of achieving both a better life and a sustainable global environment for all.

Explore More, Feel More: Panasonic announces the Z95A and Z93A with Fire TV built in

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Panasonic announces two new flagship OLED TVs for 2024, the Z95A (65" and 55") and Z93A (77").

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Panasonic announces two new flagship OLED TVs for 2024, the Z95A (65" and 55") and Z93A (77").
  • Superior image and audio quality is at the heart of the Z95A and Z93A thanks to a brand-new chipset and brighter panel.
  • In a world of content overload, the Z95A and Z93A stand out with their ability to aggregate content from both broadcast and streaming services.
  • This content-forward approach, made possible by Fire TV built in, offers viewers a streamlined experience in content discovery and consumption.

DISNEY+ BASIC NOW AVAILABLE TO CHARTER'S SPECTRUM TV SELECT CUSTOMERS

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Universe, Charter, Marvel Studios, Peyton Manning, National Geographic, PGA, Star Wars, Spectrum, NHL, ESPN, UFC, Olympian, Acolyte, Film industry

STAMFORD, Conn. and BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. and The Walt Disney Company today announced that the ad-supported version of Disney+ is now available in all Spectrum TV Select packages nationwide at no additional cost. As part of the two companies' transformative new distribution agreement, Charter video customers can immediately begin streaming iconic entertainment from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Stars Wars and National Geographic, including movies, TV shows and original programs through the Xumo Stream Box or any other Disney+ supported device.

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  • "With the launch of the Disney+ Basic offer, TV Select customers can now enjoy access to Disney's popular streaming content as well as their high-quality linear TV channels, all included as part of one video package," said Tom Montemagno, Executive Vice President, Programming Acquisition for Charter.
  • We are pleased to partner with Disney to further this goal to the benefit of our mutual customers."
  • Spectrum TV Select customers can learn more and activate their Disney+ Basic subscription by creating an account at no additional cost at https://www.spectrum.com/cp/disney-plus .
  • In addition to Disney+ Basic, Charter plans to begin including complimentary access to ESPN+ in its Spectrum TV Select Plus video package in the coming months.

Penn Highlands Healthcare Physician Embraces Robotic Technology: First In Region To Robotically Remove a Bladder and Create a Urinary Diversion

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Dr. Banerji recently completed his100th robotic case, which was a radical prostatectomy – surgery to remove the entire prostate gland and surrounding lymph nodes -- on a man with localized prostate cancer.

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  • In 2021, surgeons at Penn Highlands Healthcare began using the advanced da Vinci Xi robotic-assisted surgical system to perform a wide range of delicate and complex operations.
  • Today, in addition to being used for general surgery, the da Vinci robot is assisting surgeons who perform urologic, colorectal and gynecologic surgeries at Penn Highlands DuBois.
  • John S. Banerji, MD, a physician with Penn Highlands Urology in Clearfield and DuBois, Pennsylvania, has been using the robotic-assisted system for his surgeries.
  • While some surgeons remove the bladder robotically and then convert to open surgery for the urinary diversion, Dr. Banerji performed the entire surgical procedure robotically.

Creativ Strategies Appoints Sara Yazdani as Director of Media & Entertainment PR

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Technology, Entertainment, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, General Entertainment, Internet, Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Creativity, Grammy Awards, Rose Creative Strategies, Multimedia, Strategic planning, Video, Music, Alverno College, PMK, BIZ, The Recording Academy, Star Wars, Digital, Partnership, Strategy, PR, Singing, Samsung, Techstars, The Walt Disney Company

Creativ Strategies has appointed Sara Yazdani as Director of Media & Entertainment PR.

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  • Creativ Strategies has appointed Sara Yazdani as Director of Media & Entertainment PR.
  • With direct support from Associate Consultant Bree Doldron, Sara spearheads campaign development, including brand expansion, thought leadership opportunities, and media outreach efforts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109103925/en/
    Creativ Strategies appoints Sara Yazdani as Director, Media & Entertainment PR Photo Credit: Creativ Strategies
    “Sara embodies the talent I look for at Creativ Strategies — smart, curious, passionate, with a track record of success.
  • I can’t wait to build the next great marketing firm with her,” said Wes Morton, Founder and CEO of Creativ Strategies.

PERFECT LAST MINUTE GIFT IDEAS FROM CHIA PET® AND THE CLAPPER®

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Chia Pet continues to innovate on what is truly iconic, adding some incredible products to its collection including the Addams Family Wednesday Chia Pet®, Addams Family Thing Chia Pet®, Willie Nelson Chia Pet® Herb Planter, Indiana Jones™ Chia Pet®, Oscar the Grouch Chia Pet®, and the most recently launched Ice Spice Chia Pet.

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  • Chia Pet continues to innovate on what is truly iconic, adding some incredible products to its collection including the Addams Family Wednesday Chia Pet®, Addams Family Thing Chia Pet®, Willie Nelson Chia Pet® Herb Planter, Indiana Jones™ Chia Pet®, Oscar the Grouch Chia Pet®, and the most recently launched Ice Spice Chia Pet.
  • From the hallowed halls of Nevermore Academy comes a Chia Pet of most macabre manners, the Addams Family Wednesday Chia Pet®!
  • Uncover a remarkable treasure unlike any other as the renowned archaeologist and fearless explorer transforms into a captivating Chia Pet.
  • Add the joy of Chia to your life with the Bob Ross® in Blue Shirt Chia Pet®!