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WILDBRAIN RENEWS CEO ERIC ELLENBOGEN'S CONTRACT

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.

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HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.
Ellenbogen joined WildBrain in August 2019 and, since then, has bolstered the Company's core businesses, while opening new growth areas and expanding into new regions.
Don Wright, Chair of WildBrain's Board of Directors, said: "When Eric was appointed CEO and Vice Chair almost three years ago, WildBrain needed a new vision and a turnaround.
Although WildBrain believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and are based on information currently available to WildBrain.

Toragen, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Board of Directors and Senior Staff

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Additionally, Toragen announced the appointment of Cheryl Collett as CFO, effective June 20, 2022, and Dr. Richard Lumpkin as Director, Research & Development, effective July 1, 2022.

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Additionally, Toragen announced the appointment of Cheryl Collett as CFO, effective June 20, 2022, and Dr. Richard Lumpkin as Director, Research & Development, effective July 1, 2022.
In 1960, he started the first cattle-feeding operation in Texas and grew the company to become the largest cattle-feeding company in the world.
He remains actively involved in investments and philanthropic activities of his private foundation, the Paul F. and Virginia J. Engler Foundation.
Dr. Lumpkin previously served as Senior Director at Global Blood Therapeutics becoming the first employee of this Third Rock Ventures founded company.

Global Movies and Entertainment Market (2022 to 2030) - Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

DUBLIN, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Movies and Entertainment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Movies, Music & Videos), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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DUBLIN, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Movies and Entertainment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Movies, Music & Videos), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The global movies and entertainment market is expected to reach USD 169.6 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2022 to 2030.
A rapid increase in the popularity of streaming of music, movies, and television series platforms is propelling the movies & entertainment market.
The growth of movies & entertainment market is the region is mainly attributed to the rising expenditure of consumers on leisure and entertainment.

Insights on the Movies and Entertainment Global Market to 2030 - Players Include Sony Entertainment, Time Warner, Viacom and Netflix - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

A rapid increase in the popularity of streaming of music, movies, and television series platforms is propelling the movies & entertainment market.

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A rapid increase in the popularity of streaming of music, movies, and television series platforms is propelling the movies & entertainment market.
In terms of product, the music & video segment is estimated to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period.
Innovation in the production of movies through advanced graphics techniques contributes to the lucrative growth of the movies & entertainment market in the region.
The growth of movies & entertainment market is the region is mainly attributed to the rising expenditure of consumers on leisure and entertainment.

Tinuiti's Board of Directors Injects Marketing and Business Growth Expertise with Industry Veteran Susan Vobejda as Newest Board Member

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tinuiti – the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV and the Triopoly of Google, Meta, Amazon – today announced the addition of industry visionary and seasoned operator Susan Vobejda to its Board of Directors. Vobejda is a long-time digital executive and Chief Marketing Officer, whose background includes CMO roles at The Trade Desk, a cornerstone company in the ad tech and digital marketing space, and the global fashion brand Tory Burch. Vobejda joins industry visionaries and proven innovators Kevin Mayer, Annika Gupta, and George Gallate, each with a unique perspective and specialized expertise to fuel growth.

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Vobejda joins industry visionaries and proven innovators Kevin Mayer, Annika Gupta, and George Gallate , each with a unique perspective and specialized expertise to fuel growth.
Vobejda also currently serves on the Board of Directors for total-vision healthcare company, MyEyeDr., and previously sat on the Board of Directors for Cision, an earned media software company.
In addition, she's a member of the CMO advisory board for Ridge Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund specializing in enterprise software companies.
Vobejda brings 25 years of experience in the media, technology, and consumer sectors to the Tinuiti board.

Graphite One Welcomes Bedi A. Singh to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Mr. Singh served on the Board of The Meet Group, previously a Nasdaq listed technology company, and currently serves on the North American Advisory Board of The London School of Economics.

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Mr. Singh served on the Board of The Meet Group, previously a Nasdaq listed technology company, and currently serves on the North American Advisory Board of The London School of Economics.
He is also the managing partner at BAS Consulting providing advisory, board and management consulting services.
With the United States currently 100 per cent import dependent for natural graphite, Graphite One is planning to develop a complete U.S.-based, advanced graphite supply chain solution anchored by the Graphite Creek resource near Nome, Alaska.
The proposed Graphite One project includes an advanced graphite material and battery anode manufacturing plant to be sited in Washington State and the development of the Graphite Creek resource.

BioPower Operations Corporation, announces the Phase 1 rollout of HyFi NFT Vaults and its DeFi funding marketplaces providing access to investor funds for project developers and intellectual property owners.

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Troy MacDonald, CEO of HyFi stated, A HyFi Vault is an innovative and exciting way to become a HyFi Member, and a best value proposition to do so.

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Troy MacDonald, CEO of HyFi stated, A HyFi Vault is an innovative and exciting way to become a HyFi Member, and a best value proposition to do so.
The Vaults enable Global 2000 companies and corporations to collaborate with HyFi, or license our technology, to market their products and services.
Sanctum will also create a unique 1 of 1 large masterwork of Athena which we intend to Gamify as an NFT.
HyFi Blockchain technology also enables DeFi marketplaces to operate independently for Issuers seeking funds on a fractionalized basis from Initial License Offerings including Project Fundings; Bridge Loan Offerings and Pre-IPO Offerings.

Devtech Acquires Digital Agency Saturized—Bolstering its End-to-End Digital Innovation Approach with World-Class Creative and User Experience Capabilities

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Devtech, a global digital innovation services company, today announced the acquisition of Saturized a creative agency focused on transforming ideas into digital experiences.

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Devtech, a global digital innovation services company, today announced the acquisition of Saturized a creative agency focused on transforming ideas into digital experiences.
We are thrilled that Saturized is now part of Devtech, as the companys proven capabilities in creating modern omni-channel user experiences and cutting-edge creative design complements our capabilities in holistic end-to-end digital innovation.
Saturized helps leading brands drive new sources of revenue and increase brand loyalty through digital user experience, brand strategy, visual and motion design, and virtual and mixed reality.
Devtech provides outcome-driven digital innovation services and helps companies better respond to change.

Jam City Bolsters Executive Team with Key Hires and Promotions to Expand Core Game Verticals and Broaden Portfolio

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Jam City remains committed to strengthening and deepening its free-to-play games portfolio in tandem with its newly announced blockchain division focused on web development and play-and-earn games.

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Jam City remains committed to strengthening and deepening its free-to-play games portfolio in tandem with its newly announced blockchain division focused on web development and play-and-earn games.
Lisa Anderson has been promoted to Executive Vice President, where she will oversee Jam Citys free-to-play games, including the Casino, Puzzle and Lifestyle Divisions.
In addition to Andersons promotion, Jam City has deepened its executive bench with subject matter experts that will oversee critical divisions, reporting to her.
Dan Lipa joined Jam City to lead its Casino Division, which includes Bingo Pop, Mahjong and Solitaire.

Prominent Former Federal Prosecutor for the Southern District of New York Peter M. Skinner Joins Morrison Foerster

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Peter M. Skinner as a partner in the firm's Securities Litigation, Enforcement, and Investigations + White-Collar Defense Group, based in New York. Skinner brings over 20 years of experience to Morrison Foerster, both in private practice and as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for the Southern District of New York (SDNY). Over the course of his career, he has tried 15 cases and argued 18 appeals. Skinner's arrival underscores the continued expansion of Morrison Foerster's market-leading litigation capabilities, including the addition of former 21st Century Fox Deputy General Counsel and SDNY AUSA, Brian Michael, earlier this month.

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Skinner brings over 20 years of experience to Morrison Foerster, both in private practice and as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for the Southern District of New York (SDNY).
Skinner joins Morrison Foerster from another global law firm, where he has practiced since 2015 and most recently served as head of its Global Investigations and White-Collar Defense Group.
Morrison Foerster has added 16 partners to its global Litigation Department since the start of 2021, including eight since the start of 2022.
Morrison Foerster has a long-standing commitment to creating a culture that respects and celebrates differences, while providing an inclusive environment.