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Resilio Accelerates Media and Entertainment Industry Adoption with Appointment of Thomas Bush

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilio, a leader in hybrid file access and data movement for mission-critical applications in media production, today announced the hiring of Thomas Bush as Vice President of Strategic Accounts for Media & Entertainment. With a background as a GRAMMY Awards® nominee, inventor, and patent holder of media technologies, Bush will use his industry experience to help large-scale media creators modernize their file access and delivery infrastructure to support operational efficiency and global collaboration.

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  • PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilio, a leader in hybrid file access and data movement for mission-critical applications in media production, today announced the hiring of Thomas Bush as Vice President of Strategic Accounts for Media & Entertainment.
  • He drove revenue growth at media technology companies, including Ericsson, Octoshape (acquired by Akamai), and Wegener Communications.
  • "Thomas is a unique blend of creative and entrepreneurial experience," said Eric Klinker, co-founder, and CEO of Resilio.
  • The appointment comes at a time of growth for Resilio as the company's enterprise scalable real-time file synchronization solution , Resilio Connect, gains momentum.

ART HAPPENS HERE WITH JOHN LITHGOW Premieres Friday, April 26, 2024 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS App

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the new PBS special ART HAPPENS HERE WITH JOHN LITHGOW, actor, author, humorist and renowned performer John Lithgow ("Killers of the Flower Moon," "The Crown," "The Old Man") shares his passion for arts education by joining students and teachers at four Los Angeles organizations, diving into four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. Celebrating how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages, ART HAPPENS HERE follows Lithgow as he tries his hand at singing, dancing, printmaking, and pottery, working alongside and learning from young people whose lives are being transformed by art. The one-hour special ART HAPPENS HERE WITH JOHN LITHGOW premieres Friday, April 26, 2024, 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App.

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  • The one-hour special ART HAPPENS HERE WITH JOHN LITHGOW premieres Friday, April 26, 2024, 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App.
  • Growing up, Lithgow wanted to be an artist and was inspired and encouraged by his public school art teachers.
  • "Education involves much more than just the basic academic subjects and preparing kids for being tested and evaluated.
  • Major funding for ART HAPPENS HERE WITH JOHN LITHGOW was provided by John and Louise Bryson.

Staunch Moderates(R) to Celebrate Billboards and Opening Night of "Mission Peace" at Lumiere Music Hall

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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The team is proud to present a film that resonates with audiences and captures the true essence of peace.

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  • The team is proud to present a film that resonates with audiences and captures the true essence of peace.
  • To kick off the celebration, Staunch Moderates will be hosting the Mission Peace Billboard Launch Party on Friday, 12/01/23 at 4PM.
  • The highlight of the festivities will be the highly anticipated opening night on Friday, 12/01/23.
  • Staunch Moderates has set their sights on the 2024 Oscars, aiming for a Best Documentary Feature nomination for "Mission Peace."

Nintendo Download: Wish Upon a Star Road

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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Join up with Mallow, Geno, Bowser and Peach as they unite to thwart the troublesome Smithy Gang, save Star Road, and protect everyone’s wishes!

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  • Join up with Mallow, Geno, Bowser and Peach as they unite to thwart the troublesome Smithy Gang, save Star Road, and protect everyone’s wishes!
  • Pre-orders are available now in Nintendo eShop and in the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com.
  • Pre-orders are available now in Nintendo eShop and in the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com.
  • Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

Showtime Partners with British Drum Co. to Bring BDC Kits to US Backline Clients

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Chauvin noted that not only has he been impressed with the drums themselves, but the service Showtime received from BDC as well. He details, "The level of service and attention that we've seen from the entirety of the BDC team -- marketing, social media, artist relations, logistics, even all the way to the CEO of BDC -- has been nothing short of wonderful. They have truly been invested in not only the craft that they build, but assisting us in our acquisition and ability to support artists." Tina Clarke, International Sales Director Drumset/Artist Relations for BDC commented on the union, detailing, "Ensuring that our artists have access to British Drum Co. drums when touring in the USA is a priority for us. Therefore, we are delighted to partner with Showtime Sound LLC and are confident that our artists will receive the highest level of backline support."

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  • Having both toured as professional drummers, they have consistently held the company to the highest standards for backline gear, including full drum kits of all kinds.
  • In that vein, Showtime is proud to announce their new partnership with British Drum Co. (BDC).
  • This partnership allows Showtime to make these high-quality BDC kits available to their US backline clients.
  • Showtime quickly connected with BDC and ordered the new drum kits.

Parks Associates: Netflix and Prime Video Have Longest Subscription Duration, Each Exceeding Four Years on Average, Followed by Hulu, Starz, and Paramount+

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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DALLAS, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates' latest research on streaming services shows Netflix and Prime Video enjoy the longest subscriber lifetimes, as both services boast an average duration per subscriber of more than four years each. Both streaming services have consistently maintained the longest subscriber tenure over the past several years of Parks Associates surveys, and their average subscription duration increased by three to four months from Q3 2022 to Q1 2023.

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  • Both streaming services have consistently maintained the longest subscriber tenure over the past several years of Parks Associates surveys, and their average subscription duration increased by three to four months from Q3 2022 to Q1 2023.
  • "Households are still experimenting with different services as they evolve over time to build their own service stack," said Eric Sorensen , Director, Streaming Video Tracker, Parks Associates.
  • "Service consolidation has changed subscription dynamics, as Showtime has become part of Paramount+ and HBO is now Max, but even as consolidation occurs, it is having a limited effect on churn for these services.
  • Premium service subscriptions average around two years, which suggests consumers are getting better value out of the consolidated content."

MDU Internet Services Demonstrates Latest in Multifamily WiFi Connectivity and Content Streaming Entertainment at OPTECH 2023 Conference & Expo

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MDU Internet Services, a solution provided by Hotel Internet Services is a full-service provider of internet services for the multifamily industry, and has today announced its participation as an official exhibitor at this year's OPTECH Conference & Expo, taking place November 1-3, 2023. Hosted at the Wyn Resort in Las Vegas, OPTECH with MDU Internet Services exhibiting is set to provide this year's event attendees with an invaluable snapshot into how technology continues evolving to keep pace with the ever-increasing connectivity expectations of today's tenants.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MDU Internet Services, a solution provided by Hotel Internet Services is a full-service provider of internet services for the multifamily industry, and has today announced its participation as an official exhibitor at this year's OPTECH Conference & Expo, taking place November 1-3, 2023.
  • Exhibiting from booth PL-L in the West Promenade, MDU Internet Services will notably demonstrate how properties can keep pace with the growing number of devices and systems requiring an online connection within modern multifamily building environments.
  • MDU Internet Services will further provide valuable best practice recommendations on how multifamily buildings can maintain scalable networks able to seamlessly adapt as online needs inevitably fluctuate.
  • Attendees visiting the MDU Internet Services booth will additionally have the ability to view live demonstrations of DIRECTV STREAM, a consumer-based entertainment solution representing the latest in user-friendly and seamless content streaming experiences.

Finch AI Announces Board of Directors Appointments

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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RESTON, Va., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finch AI, a leading developer of trusted AI-enabled solutions for government and commercial enterprises, announced today the appointment of Teresa Carlson, Carol Melton and Heather Podesta to the company's board of directors.

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  • RESTON, Va., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finch AI, a leading developer of trusted AI-enabled solutions for government and commercial enterprises, announced today the appointment of Teresa Carlson, Carol Melton and Heather Podesta to the company's board of directors.
  • "We are pleased to welcome to our board three accomplished, committed executives with demonstrated track records of success," said Finch AI CEO and Chairman Steve Baldwin.
  • She is currently serving as a General Catalyst Advisor for Global Reliance, Non-Executive Chair of the board of directors of KnightSwan.
  • She also serves as Vice Chair of the White House Historical Association and other for profit and not-for-profit board roles.

PARAMOUNT GLOBAL AND SINCLAIR, INC. ANNOUNCE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENTS

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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NEW YORK and BALTIMORE, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) and Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), today announced comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreements across all 21 CBS network affiliations for Sinclair stations, including six top-50 market affiliates, KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, KEYE in Austin, TX, WKRC in Cincinnati, OH, WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL, WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI and WHP in Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, Paramount reached an agreement to renew the affiliation of WTVH in Syracuse, NY and WGFL in Gainesville, FL, stations to which Sinclair provides services. 

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  • NEW YORK and BALTIMORE, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) and Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), today announced comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreements across all 21 CBS network affiliations for Sinclair stations, including six top-50 market affiliates, KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, KEYE in Austin, TX, WKRC in Cincinnati, OH, WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL, WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI and WHP in Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, Paramount reached an agreement to renew the affiliation of WTVH in Syracuse, NY and WGFL in Gainesville, FL, stations to which Sinclair provides services.
  • Sinclair is one of the largest operators of CBS affiliates, and the 23 markets combined reach 8% of the U.S. audience serving over 10 million television households.
  • Sinclair's CBS affiliates will remain locally available to subscribers of Paramount+ with Showtime and will continue to be widely distributed across traditional MVPD and vMVPD platforms.
  • The agreement consists of renewals for the following CBS affiliates: WRGB in Albany, NY; KEYE in Austin, TX; KBAK in Bakersfield, CA; KFDM in Beaumont, TX; KBOI in Boise, ID; KGAN in Cedar Rapids, IA; WKRC in Cincinnati, OH; KRCG in Columbia, MO; KDBC in El Paso, TX; KVAL in Eugene, OR; WGFL in Gainesville, FL; WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI; WHP in Harrisburg, PA; KTVL in Medford, OR; KTVO in Ottumwa, IA; WGME in Portland, ME; KHQA in Quincy, IL; KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT; KPTH in Sioux City, IA; WSBT in South Bend, IN; WTVH in Syracuse, NY; WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL; and KIMA in Yakima, WA.

The Dancing Horses Theatre Unveils New Holiday Show in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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LAKE GENEVA, Wis., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Dancing Horses Theatre, a beloved staple of entertainment in Lake Geneva, is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest and most extraordinary show yet, captivating audiences with the grace and beauty of their world-famous horses.

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  • Treat yourself and your families to a one-of-a-kind Christmas experience, only at The Dancing Horses Theatre!
  • LAKE GENEVA, Wis., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Dancing Horses Theatre, a beloved staple of entertainment in Lake Geneva, is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest and most extraordinary show yet, captivating audiences with the grace and beauty of their world-famous horses.
  • For over 20 years, The Dancing Horses Theatre has been wowing visitors with their enchanting equestrian performances.
  • Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of The Dancing Horses in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.