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ReFrame and IMDbPro Award the ReFrame Stamp to 29 Feature Films Released in 2023

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The findings of the 2023 ReFrame Report, which examines hiring across key roles on all 100 films based on IMDbPro data, can be viewed HERE .

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  • The findings of the 2023 ReFrame Report, which examines hiring across key roles on all 100 films based on IMDbPro data, can be viewed HERE .
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Since 2020, the number of films in the annual Top 100 that qualify for the ReFrame Stamp has not increased.
  • 29 of the analyzed films were exclusively released to streaming services, and 11 of these earned the Stamp (37.9%).
  • To award the Stamp, ReFrame reviews cast and crew data for all eligible films on the IMDbPro list of the 100 most popular films of 2023.

Momentive Names Rich Sullivan as its New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Momentive (NASDAQ: MNTV), the maker of SurveyMonkey and GetFeedback, announced that Rich Sullivan will join its leadership team effective today as chief financial officer.

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  • Momentive (NASDAQ: MNTV), the maker of SurveyMonkey and GetFeedback, announced that Rich Sullivan will join its leadership team effective today as chief financial officer.
  • Most recently, he served as chief financial officer of Acorns, one of the leading subscription businesses in consumer fintech.
  • After conducting a thorough search process, the Board of Directors and I are excited to welcome Rich to the Momentive team, said Zander Lurie, chief executive officer of Momentive.
  • Im excited to join Momentive and look forward to helping our teams expand our customer base and expand our operating margins, said Sullivan, chief financial officer of Momentive.

MContent Appoints Brandon Fong as the new Chief of Streaming for its Global Content Business

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, Oct 6, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - MContent, the world's first fully decentralized content ecosystem is pleased to announce the appointment of Brandon Fong as their new chief of streaming business.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Oct 6, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - MContent, the world's first fully decentralized content ecosystem is pleased to announce the appointment of Brandon Fong as their new chief of streaming business.
  • As part of his new role, Fong will oversee MContent's consumer facing streaming platform with responsibility for all revenue growth, marketing operations, product development, and user acquisition initiatives.
  • "I am thrilled to join MContent and work with the talented leadership team to create unique streaming experiences for their consumers, content partners and advertisers.
  • MContent's slate of high-quality content, engaged user community and dynamic, blockchain enabled rewards platform provide a strong foundation for continued success and growth," said Brandon Fong.

Eros Media World PLC Files an Appeal with NYSE Staff on Notice of Delisting Determination

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Eros Media World PLC (Eros Media, Eros or the Company) (NYSE: EMWP), a global Indian media and entertainment company has announced that it has duly filed an appeal with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to review the determination made by the NYSE Regulation to commence proceedings to delist the Companys A ordinary shares and suspend trading immediately (the Staff Determination).

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  • Eros Media World PLC (Eros Media, Eros or the Company) (NYSE: EMWP), a global Indian media and entertainment company has announced that it has duly filed an appeal with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to review the determination made by the NYSE Regulation to commence proceedings to delist the Companys A ordinary shares and suspend trading immediately (the Staff Determination).
  • The Companys request for a review of the Staff Determination by a committee of the Board of Directors of the NYSE is in accordance with Section 804.00 of the NYSEs Listed Company Manual.
  • The companys request has been acknowledged by the NYSE last week in a letter, further confirming December 15, 2022 as scheduled date of 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.

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.

P3 GLOBAL SERVICES ACQUIRES FILM BUREAU'S DIGITAL SCREENER PLATFORM

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

VALENCIA, Calif., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- P3 Global Services, the industry leader in design, production and distribution of physical merchandise announces today the acquisition of the Film Bureau digital screener platform.

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  • VALENCIA, Calif., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- P3 Global Services, the industry leader in design, production and distribution of physical merchandise announces today the acquisition of the Film Bureau digital screener platform.
  • "We are thrilled to be back in the awards space" said Kevin Gold, EVP Sales, Operations & Client Services at P3 Global Services.
  • This is a very exciting time for P3 Global Services and we look forward to the upcoming awards season."
  • While the platform puts P3 Global Services back in the digital screener world, it also opens vast possibilities for other industries to utilize the services that will make content sharing a safe and expeditious experience.

GAME1 HIRES BEN BITONTI AS CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER & HEAD OF UNSCRIPTED PROGRAMMING

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Monday, June 27, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The cutting-edge sports content studio, game1 has hired Ben Bitonti as Chief Creative Officer and Head of Unscripted Programming. The prolific Hollywood producer and non-fiction storyteller will oversee development and packaging of the studio's unscripted projects. He will also support game1's expansive sales efforts to network and streaming distribution partners across all verticals of the company. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The cutting-edge sports content studio, game1 has hired Ben Bitonti as Chief Creative Officer and Head of Unscripted Programming.
  • "Adding a supremely talented executive like Ben to the game1 team will truly help transform our business," said Basil Iwanyk, Co-Founder & Chairman at game1.
  • Previously, Bitonti was EVP, Non-Fiction Television and Alternate Programming at 101 Studios, launching the media company's unscripted division and selling a variety of high-caliber projects.
  • In addition to development and production, Bitonti has extensive experience in distribution sales and third-party financing of unscripted projects.

Eros Receives NYSE Extension for Annual Report Filing

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Sunday, May 29, 2022

The Company is fully engaged with its incoming independent registered public accounting firm, TR Chadha & Co LLP, Chartered Accountants (TRC).

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  • The Company is fully engaged with its incoming independent registered public accounting firm, TR Chadha & Co LLP, Chartered Accountants (TRC).
  • The approval process took longer than initially anticipated and was concluded successfully on April 29, 2022 when TRC received the formal FSA recognized auditor status.
  • The Company also owns the leading South Asian OTT platform Eros Now, which has rights to over 12,000 films across major Indian languages.
  • There can be no assurance that future developments affecting the Company will be those that it has anticipated.

Metacurio Web3 Creative Agency Expands to APAC in Partnership With VS Media to Launch Metacurio VS Singapore

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

The company will be headquartered out of Singapore and called Metacurio VS Singapore.

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  • The company will be headquartered out of Singapore and called Metacurio VS Singapore.
  • Metacurio VS Singapore will be the exclusive home for VS Media and its IP across segments like NFT creation, marketing, and distribution.
  • It also brings to Metacurio VS Singapore its unrivaled client base, with over 70 relationships with A-list talent and corporate brands.
  • Metacurio VS Singapore is a reflection of our commitment at Metacurio to build meaningful web3 communities across the world," said Metacurio Co-Founder and Executive Chair Sophie Watts.

Eros Media World Releases Business Update

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Friday, April 29, 2022

Eros Media World Plc (Eros" or the Company) (NYSE: ESGC), a global Indian entertainment company, today released the following statement from the CEO.

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  • Eros Media World Plc (Eros" or the Company) (NYSE: ESGC), a global Indian entertainment company, today released the following statement from the CEO.
  • We have one of the largest film libraries in the Indian and South Asian media and entertainment sector.
  • The Company will continue to continue to monetize its valuable library along with premium content creation and global distribution through our studio, Eros Motion Pictures, and streaming OTT service, Eros Now.
  • It is this unique asset base that will serve as the springboard for our future business initiatives.