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UFC® Names Hostage Tape Official Sleep Aid Partner

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Hostage Tape, a leading sleep aid company, today announced a marketing partnership that will see Hostage Tape strategically activate its brand within some of UFC’s most significant assets.

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UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Hostage Tape, a leading sleep aid company, today announced a marketing partnership that will see Hostage Tape strategically activate its brand within some of UFC’s most significant assets.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404032148/en/
Hostage Tape mouth tape is the "Official Sleep Aid of the UFC".
(Photo: Business Wire)
Under the new agreement, Hostage Tape will become the Official Sleep Aid Partner of UFC with global exclusivity in several product categories, including mouth tape, nose strips, and sleep masks.
For a limited time, Hostage Tape is offering a UFC Hostage Tape sample pack with five nights of mouth tape & nose strips.

Silver Lake to Take Endeavor Private

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Silver Lake believes that when consolidating all of TKO’s value into Endeavor, the combined total enterprise value of $25 billion will make this the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment transaction in over a decade, and the largest ever in the media and entertainment sector.

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Silver Lake believes that when consolidating all of TKO’s value into Endeavor, the combined total enterprise value of $25 billion will make this the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment transaction in over a decade, and the largest ever in the media and entertainment sector.
On the unaffected date, the equity value was $8.2 billion, and the premium to be paid by Silver Lake represents $4.6 billion more equity value to all Endeavor stockholders.
Ariel Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor, said: "Since 2012, Endeavor’s strategic partnership with Silver Lake and Egon Durban have been central to our evolution into the global sports and entertainment leader we are today.
Egon, Stephen, and the broader Silver Lake team have been and will continue to be phenomenal partners in Endeavor’s journey, and we look forward to the road ahead.”
Stephen Evans, Managing Director of Silver Lake and a Director of Endeavor, said: “The team at Silver Lake is proud of our longstanding partnership with Endeavor, marked by more than $3.5 billion of direct investment across six distinct transactions over 12 years.

Marketing Campaign Relaunches Iconic Home Warranty Brand

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Professional Services, Insurance, Chemistry, Partnership, WWE, American Home, Humour, Life, System, Atmosphere, American Home Shield, Advertising

Be Warranty.” – a new brand character – Warrantina, played by Dratch – and a new website and brand visual identity.

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Be Warranty.” – a new brand character – Warrantina, played by Dratch – and a new website and brand visual identity.
“Our campaign is all about showing consumers the value of having a home warranty plan.
Many don’t understand how a home warranty can protect them financially against the inevitable failure of their appliances or systems like an air conditioning unit,” said Kathy Collins, Frontdoor’s chief revenue officer who also oversees marketing.
Additionally, Collins said the brand has partnered with World Wrestling Entertainment to launch the campaign.

Make-A-Wish and celebrity wish granters announce goal to recruit 1 million people to become "WishMakers"

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

WWE, Social media, Child, Keebler Company, American Airlines, Hope, Volunteering, Marquess, GameStop, BHG Financial, Impractical Jokers, Royal Caribbean International, Corporation

NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The wishes that Make-A-Wish grants wouldn't be possible without the support of countless "WishMakers" such as donors, volunteers, corporate partners, community advocates and more. "WishMakers" – a term for anyone who steps up to take action for wish kids – are everywhere, but more "WishMakers" are needed in order for Make-A-Wish to achieve its lofty goal to bring the life-changing impact of a wish to every eligible child. Today, WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes and the Impractical Jokers, who have helped grant wishes, and Make-A-Wish America President and CEO Leslie Motter formally launched "WishMakers Wanted," a global campaign with the stated intent to recruit 1 million people worldwide to sign up as "WishMakers" between now and the end of World Wish Month (April). People can sign up to become a "WishMaker" at wishmaker.org.

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Wish kids and wish alumni (i.e., former wish recipients) were also on hand to share their stories and represent for all the families whose lives have been forever changed thanks to "WishMakers."
In fact, two wish kids had their wishes to meet the Impractical Jokers come true in conjunction with the event.
"When a wish is granted, it changes everyone involved, and we are eager for our 'WishMakers' to experience and feel first-hand the power and hope that come with a wish."
In addition, throughout the month, celebrity supporters will share the reasons why they grant wishes on social media and encourage others to join them to help Make-A-Wish reach the 1 million "WishMaker" goal.

For a Bright Future Foundation's Annual Fundraiser Successfully Raises $400,000, Advancing its Mission to Make a Positive Impact

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Organization, Entrepreneurship, Emmy Awards, Education, WWE, Committee, Columbia University, Seed, Student, STEAM, Investment, Exhibition, Heart, Actor, BECU, Nursing

MIAMI, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF"), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting underprivileged and underprivileged children, has successfully raised $400,000 during their March 14th fundraiser. This event, held in the heart of New York City, aimed to benefit the Foundation's scholarships and STEAM project-based programs.

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This remarkable backing will enable For A Bright Future to take substantial steps forward in furthering its mission and creating a positive impact in underserved communities nationwide.
"The success of our recent fundraiser is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our community to create a positive impact.
Motivated by this realization, he founded For A Bright Future to support deserving students and give back to the community.
To explore sponsorship opportunities and discover how you can make a meaningful impact, please reach out to us at [email protected] .

For A Bright Future Foundation Announces New Sponsors and Host Lineup for its Spectacular Fundraiser on March 14th in New York City

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Mathematics, Organization, Entrepreneurship, Trust, Education, Step, WWE, News presenter, Hope, Volunteering, Fundraising, Student, STEAM, Investment, Empowerment, Exhibition, Heart, Actor, BECU

MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF"), a nonprofit organization that supports the needs of underprivileged children, is excited to announce its list of additional sponsors and prestigious host lineup for its "Warmth of Giving" fundraising event, taking place on March 14th, 2024, in the heart of New York City. The fundraiser is benefitting the Foundation's scholarships and STEAM project-based programs.

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Davies Beller , For A Bright Future Board Member and Managing Director of Investment Banking at TD Cowen.
Tracey Shaw , For A Bright Future Event Chair, former WWE Executive, and current Co-founder and President of Digital Joy.
Hear a testimonial from Daniela Palacios, a For A Bright Future scholar who has recently authored her first book.
To become a sponsor of the For A Bright Future fundraising event, or to inquire about tickets, please email [email protected] .

Canela Media Taps Brad Dancer as EVP of Research and Insights

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Monday, March 11, 2024

WWE, The Walt Disney Company, Growth, National Geographic Partners, EVP, Management

NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Canela Media, a leading digital media company specializing in connecting brands with Hispanic audiences, today announced the appointment of Brad Dancer to EVP of Research and Insights. In his new role he will also oversee Canela Audience Solutons, the company's data-first solution enabling advanced audience targeting. He will be based in New York and report to Isabel Rafferty Zavala, Founder & CEO of Canela Media.

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NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Canela Media, a leading digital media company specializing in connecting brands with Hispanic audiences, today announced the appointment of Brad Dancer to EVP of Research and Insights.
He will be based in New York and report to Isabel Rafferty Zavala, Founder & CEO of Canela Media.
"Brad will drive our research and data strategies forward," said Isabel Rafferty Zavala, Founder & CEO of Canela Media.
"Brad brings a wealth of experience and expertise that will undoubtedly elevate our company and drive our research and data strategies forward," commented Isabel Rafferty Zavala, Founder & CEO of Canela Media.

“Finish Your Story” in WWE® 2K24 Deluxe Edition and Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition Now Available Worldwide

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

* The Standard Edition and Standard Cross-Gen Digital Edition will be available on Friday, March 8, 2024.

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* The Standard Edition and Standard Cross-Gen Digital Edition will be available on Friday, March 8, 2024.
* The Standard Edition and Standard Cross-Gen Digital Edition will be available on Friday, March 8, 2024.
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The Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition is available for $119.99 for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.
Deluxe Edition physical version available March 5 in select territories, and March 8 for the rest of the world.

TKO Reports Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Adjusted EBITDA was $163.0 million for the period from September 12, 2023 through December 31, 2023.

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Adjusted EBITDA was $163.0 million for the period from September 12, 2023 through December 31, 2023.
Adjusted EBITDA margin was 43% for the period from September 12, 2023 through December 31, 2023.
Including WWE activity for the periods from January 1, 2023 through September 11, 2023 and for full year 2022, WWE combined Adjusted EBITDA margin3 was flat at 40% in both 2023 and 2022.
For the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, the Company’s consolidated pre-tax results included $83.8 million of merger and acquisition related costs.

Endeavor Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

“2023 was a transformational year for Endeavor as we strengthened our positions in sports and entertainment through many of our industry-leading assets,” said Ariel Emanuel, CEO, Endeavor.

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“2023 was a transformational year for Endeavor as we strengthened our positions in sports and entertainment through many of our industry-leading assets,” said Ariel Emanuel, CEO, Endeavor.
At December 31, 2023, cash and cash equivalents totaled $1.167 billion, compared to $1.338 billion at September 30, 2023.
Total debt was $5.028 billion at December 31, 2023, compared to $5.046 billion at September 30, 2023.
Endeavor will host an audio webcast to discuss its results and provide a business update at 5 a.m. PT / 8 a.m.