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EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 Brings the True Intensity of Hockey, Available Worldwide Today

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today released EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 , now available worldwide on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One.

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  • Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today released EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 , now available worldwide on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One.
  • The revamped NHL 24 Physics-Based Contact mechanics offers realistic player contact and body checks, elevating the feel of the gameplay experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231005247345/en/
    EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 Brings the True Intensity of Hockey, Available Worldwide Today (Graphic: Business Wire)
    "Hockey fans cherish the sport's raw intensity.
  • Developed by EA Vancouver and EA Bucharest, EA SPORTS NHL 24 is rated E10+, and now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, as well as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

Lingio and IAAP Pioneer First Accessible AI Workforce Training Platform

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lingio, the AI-powered skills learning platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), a division of G3ict, in a decisive step towards reimagining workspace training.

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  • IAAP will leverage Lingio's AI training platform internationally, marking a milestone in creating equal opportunities for everyone in the labor market.
  • Lingio, founded by former Spotify and EA Games colleagues, will provide its cutting-edge AI-powered skills-learning platform to IAAP.
  • The partnership will leverage the Lingio AI Course Creator , a generative AI training solution launched from a research project funded by a 2019 public grant.
  • More than 10M exercises have been played on Lingio's training platform in collaboration with large corporations and organizations in the public sector.

Lingio and IAAP Pioneer First Accessible AI Workforce Training Platform

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lingio, the AI-powered skills learning platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), a division of G3ict, in a decisive step towards reimagining workspace training.

Key Points: 
  • IAAP will leverage Lingio's AI training platform internationally, marking a milestone in creating equal opportunities for everyone in the labor market.
  • Lingio, founded by former Spotify and EA Games colleagues, will provide its cutting-edge AI-powered skills-learning platform to IAAP.
  • The partnership will leverage the Lingio AI Course Creator , a generative AI training solution launched from a research project funded by a 2019 public grant.
  • More than 10M exercises have been played on Lingio's training platform in collaboration with large corporations and organizations in the public sector.

Warren Jenson Named President and CFO of Nielsen

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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"I am humbled to take on the additional role as President of Nielsen and lead the company's vision and transformation, particularly during Nielsen's centennial anniversary year," said Jenson.

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  • "I am humbled to take on the additional role as President of Nielsen and lead the company's vision and transformation, particularly during Nielsen's centennial anniversary year," said Jenson.
  • "Warren has made a tremendous impact on our organization since joining Nielsen and proven to be a trusted advisor as we've navigated a changing environment," said Karthik Rao, CEO of Nielsen.
  • Jenson is a seasoned CFO and operations leader who brings over three decades of experience in transformation and value creation in diverse industries, including data and media.
  • He has served as CFO for several Fortune 500 companies including Amazon, Delta Airlines, NBC, and Electronic Arts, and most recently served as President, CFO, and Executive Managing Director of International for LiveRamp.

Keywords Edmonton says ‘Game Over’ for video game testers trying to fight for better

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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EDMONTON, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently unionized videogame testers working at Keywords Studios in Edmonton have been laid off from their employer amidst the fight to win a fair first collective agreement.

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  • EDMONTON, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently unionized videogame testers working at Keywords Studios in Edmonton have been laid off from their employer amidst the fight to win a fair first collective agreement.
  • Sixteen video game testers from Keywords Studios Edmonton vote unanimously in favour of joining UFCW Canada Local 401 in the summer of 2022 – making history by becoming the first video gaming industry workers to unionize in Canada.
  • The team had previously worked on quality assurance and testing for industry heavyweight BioWare, owned by Electronic Arts.
  • UFCW Canada is the country's most innovative organization dedicated to building fairness in workplaces and communities.

Sports Sponsorship Market to grow by USD 22.64 billion growth from 2022 to 2027, The emergence of new sports leagues boosts the market - Technavio

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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The potential growth difference for the sports sponsorship market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 22.64 billion.

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  • The potential growth difference for the sports sponsorship market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 22.64 billion.
  • The emergence of new sports leagues drives the market growth during the forecast period.
  • As a result, such initiatives are fuelling the sponsors to invest more in these events which is positively impacting the market.
  • Get deeper insights into the market size, current market scenario, future growth opportunities, major growth driving factors, the latest trends, and much more.

QuickFee Appoints Dave Moore as Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickFee, a leading Accounts Receivable accelerator for professional service firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Moore as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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  • PLANO, Texas, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickFee, a leading Accounts Receivable accelerator for professional service firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Moore as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • Financial technology company QuickFee today announces the appointment of Dave Moore as Chief Technology Officer.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Dave Moore to the QuickFee team as our Chief Technology Officer," said Jennifer Warawa, President of QuickFee North America.
  • Dave Moore expressed his excitement about joining QuickFee, stating, "I am honored to join QuickFee as Chief Technology Officer and look forward to driving innovation in the delivery of cutting-edge financial technology solutions to our clients in the professional services space.

EA SPORTS FC 24 Launches Worldwide Today - A New Era Begins for the World's Game

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today marked the beginning of a new era in football , with the worldwide launch of EA SPORTS FC ™ 24 , available now for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch™.

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  • Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today marked the beginning of a new era in football , with the worldwide launch of EA SPORTS FC ™ 24 , available now for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch™.
  • A trinity of new technologies powers EA SPORTS FC™ 24, with cross-play ** now expanded to all multiplayer online modes, allowing friends to play across platforms as EA SPORTS enters a new era for the world’s game.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230929695627/en/
    Football Is Yours (PHOTO CREDIT: EA SPORTS)
    “Today marks a milestone moment as we welcome millions of fans to the club with EA SPORTS FC,” said Nick Wlodyka, SVP & GM of EA SPORTS FC.
  • “EA SPORTS FC is our greatest ever expression of interactive football, and will connect fans around the world with the sport like never before.” said David Jackson, VP of Brand, EA SPORTS FC.

Care.com Builds out Executive Team With CMO, CPO and CXO Appointments

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Joining the Company in newly created roles are John Buchanan, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO); Elizabeth Sartin, Chief Product Officer (CPO); and Naaz Nichols, Chief Customer Experience Officer (CXO).

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  • Joining the Company in newly created roles are John Buchanan, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO); Elizabeth Sartin, Chief Product Officer (CPO); and Naaz Nichols, Chief Customer Experience Officer (CXO).
  • In announcing the appointments, Mr. Wilson said, “I am thrilled to welcome John, Liz and Naaz to our team.
  • Previously, Ms. Sartin was Senior Director of Product at Slack and Director of Product on the Search team at Google.
  • In addition, she will lead the Company’s Provider Product team, working to enhance the user experience for caregivers using the Care platform.

EA SPORTS Celebrates a New Era for the World's Game With Epic EA SPORTS FC™ 24 Soundtrack

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) revealed the official soundtrack of EA SPORTS FC™ 24, defining a new era with the sounds of The World’s Game.

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  • Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) revealed the official soundtrack of EA SPORTS FC™ 24, defining a new era with the sounds of The World’s Game.
  • The soundtrack features songs from a global list of artists, both beloved and upcoming, that will inspire players throughout EA SPORTS FC 24.
  • The full EA SPORTS FC 24 soundtrack is now available on Spotify and other streaming platforms.
  • Pre-orders* are now available for EA SPORTS FC™ 24 which will launch on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.