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Global Sports TV Leader Taps Walton De-Ice to Protect Satellite Broadcast Facilities

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Monday, September 9, 2019

The Walton De-Ice systems have been installed in order to protect incoming and outgoing satellite signals from effects of snow and ice at one of the worlds largest and most technologically advanced TV production facilities.

Key Points: 
  • The Walton De-Ice systems have been installed in order to protect incoming and outgoing satellite signals from effects of snow and ice at one of the worlds largest and most technologically advanced TV production facilities.
  • According to Walton De-Ice, the global sports media company added four new Walton Hot Air De-Ice systems to protect 6.1m satellite network distribution antennas.
  • We are delighted that our long-time customer, a leader in global sports TV with offerings over 60 countries, has again selected Walton De-Ice to protect its critical network distribution and contribution signals from the effects of snow and ice using the latest Walton De-Ice systems, says Bill Walton, President of W.B.
  • Walton Enterprises (Walton De-Ice) ( http://www.de-ice.com ) has designed and manufactured the broadest and highest performance line of De-Ice equipment available for satellite earth station antennas.

Walton County, Florida Selects DATAMARK for NG9-1-1 GIS Solution, Consulting and Technical Services

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Walton County is the third Florida county to select DATAMARK for NG9-1-1 GIS readiness, following Washington Countys selection in June 2019 and Manatee County in 2018.

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  • Walton County is the third Florida county to select DATAMARK for NG9-1-1 GIS readiness, following Washington Countys selection in June 2019 and Manatee County in 2018.
  • We selected DATAMARK for two main reasons: its experts, who are providing Walton County with grant consulting and NG9-1-1 GIS know-how, and the power of the DATAMARK VEP solution, said Major Audie Rowell, Director of Emergency Services for the Walton County Sheriff's Office.
  • The DATAMARK team is training our public safety GIS team so that we have full control and accountability.
  • In rural areas like Walton County, GIS departments typically have few people and limited resources, said Luke Granlund , Business Development Advocate, DATAMARK .

Kentucky Department of Education Approves J.W. Speaker LED Headlights for School Buses

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

Speaker Corporation , the premier LED lighting manufacturer known for cutting-edge technology and design, is pleased to announce that its LED headlights have been approved for use on school buses in the state of Kentucky.

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  • Speaker Corporation , the premier LED lighting manufacturer known for cutting-edge technology and design, is pleased to announce that its LED headlights have been approved for use on school buses in the state of Kentucky.
  • This approval came from the Kentucky Department of Education after Walton-Verona Independent Schools petitioned on behalf of J.W.
  • Speaker for the installation of Model 8900 and 8910 5" x 7" and Model 8700 7" LED headlights.
  • Speaker headlights address the concerns of poor visibility directly in front of school buses," said Chris Schadler, Transportation Manager at Walton-Verona Independent Schools.

Walton Isaacson Appoints Milton Lebrón as Executive Creative Director

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning creative leader Milton Lebrn is joining Walton Isaacson as Executive Creative Director, effective immediately.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning creative leader Milton Lebrn is joining Walton Isaacson as Executive Creative Director, effective immediately.
  • He will now be based out of Walton Isaacson Los Angeles, leading all work for that office as well as WI Chicago, Dallas and New York.
  • "Our team is breaking new ground and Milton has the right vision and values to ignite the organization across disciplines for maximum innovation and integration," said Aaron Walton, Co-Founder of Walton Isaacson.
  • Walton Isaacson (WI) provides strategic and creative solutions to some of the world's largest and most aggressive brand marketers.

Walton Family Foundation: “Small-Town America Has Big-Time Potential for Economic Growth”

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190220005212/en/
    Top 20 Most Dynamic Micropolitan Areas in the United States.
  • Walton Family Foundation releases new research ranking all 531 micropolitan areas nationwide (Pecos, Texas takes the top spot) with one key conclusion: small-town America has big-time potential for economic growth.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The research concludes that small-town America has big-time potential for economic growth, which will help boost the nations economy and has the potential to bridge the economic gaps between the United States micropolitan and metropolitan areas, said Ross DeVol, the lead researcher and a Walton Fellow at the Walton Family Foundation.
  • The Walton Family Foundation is, at its core, a family-led foundation.

FoodMaven Continues Rapid Growth with Additional Funding from Top Investors

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Tao Capital Partners joins as an investor in the current $10M dollar round, along with funding from members of the Walton family.

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  • Tao Capital Partners joins as an investor in the current $10M dollar round, along with funding from members of the Walton family.
  • This round provides support for FoodMavens ongoing rapid growth, including the company strategy of purchasing complementary food businesses as it enters new markets.
  • FoodMaven recently announced the closing of Anderson Beef in Denver as part of this strategy.
  • Also active on the board as observers are: a Walton family member; and Rob Lewis (representing seed investors).

Walton Isaacson Names Jim DiPiazza Executive Creative Director

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Friday, June 22, 2018

LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Walton Isaacson announced today that Jim DiPiazza has joined the agency as Executive Creative Director, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Walton Isaacson announced today that Jim DiPiazza has joined the agency as Executive Creative Director, effective immediately.
  • At Walton Isaacson, the former Deutsch ECD will be based in Los Angeles and oversee the creative output of all agency offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Dallas.
  • "We are delighted to have Jim on board," Walton Isaacson Co-founder Aaron Walton said.
  • Founded in 2005 by marketing innovators Aaron Walton, Cory Isaacson and partner Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Walton Isaacson (WI) provides strategic and creative solutions to some of the world's largest and most aggressive brand marketers.

Walton Arts Center to Host Second City Training Center's Summer Improv Camp

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Past students of The Second City Training Center include Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Keegan-Michael Key, and many more comedy giants.

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  • Past students of The Second City Training Center include Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Keegan-Michael Key, and many more comedy giants.
  • Walton Arts Center is Arkansas' largest and busiest performing arts presenter.
  • Approximately 45,000 students and teachers participate annually in arts learning programs at Walton Arts Center, and almost 200 volunteers donate 21,000 hours of time each year to its operations.
  • Walton Arts Center presents entertainers and artists from around the world including Broadway musicals, renowned dance companies, international artists, up-and-coming jazz musicians and more.