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Hearst Media Production Group Acquires the Jack Hanna Library

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), a leading producer and distributor of educational/informational programming, has acquired the library of TV series hosted by legendary wildlife ambassador Jack Hanna from Into The Wild, LLC.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), a leading producer and distributor of educational/informational programming, has acquired the library of TV series hosted by legendary wildlife ambassador Jack Hanna from Into The Wild, LLC.
  • In addition to its current ownership of Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures, HMPG has acquired nearly 400 episodes of the series Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown and Jack Hanna's Into the Wild for global distribution.
  • "HMPG is committed to the important work Jack started," said Suzi Hanna, wife of Jack Hanna.
  • In 2021, HMPG launched The Jack Hanna Channel, a FAST channel showcasing hundreds of episodes of Hanna's adventures in the wild.

DuPont Recognized as Best ESG Partner by Samsung Electronics

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has been named the Best Partner in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) category by Samsung Electronics.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has been named the Best Partner in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) category by Samsung Electronics.
  • Organized by Samsung Electronics' Materials Technology Group, M-day gathers semiconductor material partners annually to celebrate outstanding achievements over the past year.
  • "DuPont has made substantial contributions to the development of material technology for semiconductor fabrication," Sam-Jong Choi, Material Technology Team Leader, DS Division, Samsung Electronics.
  • Both DuPont and Samsung Electronics are founding members of the Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC), the first global, ecosystem-wide effort to advance the semiconductor industry's response to the challenge of climate change.

People Are Awesome Counts Down the Top Moments of 2023

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- People Are Awesome , the TMB -owned streaming channel that shines a spotlight on ordinary people doing extraordinary things, have released their top 5 clips of the year.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- People Are Awesome , the TMB -owned streaming channel that shines a spotlight on ordinary people doing extraordinary things, have released their top 5 clips of the year.
  • From jaw dropping gymnastics to breathtaking views, and so much more -  the PAA team are crowning the most awesome videos of the year from their vast library of user generated content submitted from people around the world.
  • The #1 clip stunned our viewers as a soccer ball juggler performs tricks while simultaneously ski jumping in a video you have to see to believe.
  • You can see the countdown to #1 here and catch the, Season of Awesome Marathon December 24th through January 1st on the People Are Awesome channel which streams on top platforms including  fubo, LG Channels, philo, Plex, Redbox, Samsung TV Plus, Sling Freestream, Rakuten TV, redbox, The Roku Channel, Tivo, xfinity,  XUMO and out of home on Atmosphere TV.

EDINT to launch Proctormatic at CES 2024

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

DAEJEON, South Korea, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EDINT is set to launch Proctormatic - a mobile-based AI-powered online exam proctoring service - at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas, the world's largest IT fair.

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  • DAEJEON, South Korea, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EDINT is set to launch Proctormatic - a mobile-based AI-powered online exam proctoring service - at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas, the world's largest IT fair.
  • Additionally, the founder, Dave Won, brings over ten years of experience in B2B integration at Samsung Electronics to the venture.
  • Proctormatic is designed to monitor exam-takers on their smartphone camera using advanced AI algorithms that analyze video footage to detect suspicious behavior.
  • EDINT is revolutionizing educational technology with innovative solutions by showcasing its new product to a global audience at CES 2024.

Stingray Launches 18 New Channels in the US on Samsung TV Plus

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Friday, November 17, 2023

The new audio channels on Samsung TV Plus cater to a broad spectrum of musical tastes and genres.

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  • The new audio channels on Samsung TV Plus cater to a broad spectrum of musical tastes and genres.
  • Stingray is also launching video channels on Samsung TV Plus.
  • "This collaboration underscores the appeal of high-quality music experiences and significantly broadens our audience to millions of Samsung TV Plus users across the U.S.
  • This partnership with Samsung TV Plus underscores Stingray's commitment to expanding its reach and delivering its top-tier music content to a broader audience.

Whitebox Advisors Sends Letter to Samsung C&T Corporation’s Board of Directors Regarding Immediate Opportunities to Enhance Shareholder Value

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

We are a long-term shareholder that has repeatedly sought to engage with SCT’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and representatives of the management team in a constructive, private manner since 2017.

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  • We are a long-term shareholder that has repeatedly sought to engage with SCT’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and representatives of the management team in a constructive, private manner since 2017.
  • SCT includes treasury share cancellation as part of its Shareholder Return Policy, but we would not characterise this as a shareholder return.
  • The Company has destroyed shareholder value, with a track record of decision making that appears to ignore the interests of its minority shareholders.
  • If the Board does not meaningfully engage with us on our recommendations to enhance shareholder value at SCT, we intend to share our views with our fellow shareholders in due course.

O-RAN ALLIANCE Advances Technology Readiness Globally Through Fall 2023 PlugFest

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.

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  • The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.
  • The O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 carried out critical testing and validation of O-RAN technologies to support and encourage ongoing adoption by the industry.
  • O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 was co-hosted by 24 major operators, Open Testing and Integration Centres (OTIC) and independent institutions.
  • “In the Fall 2023 PlugFest, we expanded scope of testing beyond lab-based conformance and interoperability of equipment.

Second Annual Digital Engineering Awards Celebrate Corporate Giants and Visionary Engineers

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

The winning organizations and individuals were recognized for forging new paths in their respective fields and demonstrating the transformative power of digital engineering.

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  • The winning organizations and individuals were recognized for forging new paths in their respective fields and demonstrating the transformative power of digital engineering.
  • Conceptualized to celebrate the game-changing accomplishments of the engineering and R&D community worldwide, the Digital Engineering Awards honor the innovative efforts of engineering teams and individuals who consistently push boundaries, pioneer advanced technologies, and drive sustainable change within their sectors.
  • The Digital Engineering Awards received over 200 nominations, with a remarkable 127 submissions from North America, indicating the region's robust commitment to innovation and digital transformation.
  • Additionally, there were 35 entries from Europe, pointing to the continent's growing interest in harnessing the potential of digital engineering.

Bunjang Successfully Concludes the ‘Samsung Universe’ Pop-up Event in Collaboration with Samsung Electronics: Encounter of a 'Parallel Universe’ Connecting 2003 and 2023

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206242139/en/
    Bunjang held the ‘Samsung Universe’ Pop-up Event at ‘Y173’, a cultural complex in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, until November 5th, in collaboration with Samsung Electronics.
  • (Photo: Bungaejangter Inc. & Samsung Electronics)
    The ‘Samsung Universe’ Pop-up Event was jointly staged by Bunjang and Samsung Electronics to commemorate the launch of ‘Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro’.
  • The concept of the event was a ‘parallel world’ where the past and present intersect, showcasing the past, present, and future of Samsung Electronics.
  • Bunjang gave away the 'Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro' in a drawing to customers who took part in this event.

Facer and MicroEJ Team Up to Bring Over 500,000 Watch Faces to RTOS Smartwatches

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

With this collaboration, the most extensive watch faces catalog becomes accessible not only to high-end watches but to all smartwatches, including RTOS’s based ones, offering a high-end smartwatch experience to their owners.

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  • With this collaboration, the most extensive watch faces catalog becomes accessible not only to high-end watches but to all smartwatches, including RTOS’s based ones, offering a high-end smartwatch experience to their owners.
  • MICROEJ VEE operates efficiently on low-power processors, transforming RTOS watches into software-defined smartwatches.
  • Watch faces created for Android-based and now low-power resource-constrained smartwatches run seamlessly on a continuum of targeted hardware with the right optimization level.
  • Those interested can contact MicroEJ for a preview or to learn more about MicroEJ and Facer's partnership in expanding the largest watch faces ecosystem to any smartwatch, including RTOS ones.