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The 3rd Annual V Foundation for Cancer Research Sonoma Epicurean Weekend Raises Over $3.4 Million

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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The 3rd annual V Foundation for Cancer Research Sonoma Epicurean weekend, held March 21-24 in Sonoma County’s renowned wine country, raised over $3.4 million.

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  • The 3rd annual V Foundation for Cancer Research Sonoma Epicurean weekend, held March 21-24 in Sonoma County’s renowned wine country, raised over $3.4 million.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325542601/en/
    The V Foundation’s wine country events have raised nearly $170 million for cancer research over the last 25 years.
  • Since the V Foundation’s inception in 1993, the organization has awarded over $353 million in cancer research grants to world-class scientists at top cancer centers nationwide.
  • The 4th annual V Foundation Sonoma Epicurean weekend will take place March 20-23, 2025.

Domo Announces Domopalooza 2024: The AI + Data Conference

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced Domopalooza 2024, taking place in person from Tuesday, March 26 through Friday, March 29 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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  • Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced Domopalooza 2024, taking place in person from Tuesday, March 26 through Friday, March 29 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • But the challenges underscoring this nascent stage point to one common setback: AI is only as good as the data that fuels it.
  • Domopalooza 2024 is all about how businesses can join the forces of data and tech to make the vast possibilities of AI a reality for everyone – data scientists and novices alike,” said Josh James, founder and CEO, Domo.
  • Data Governance and Security: Discover data governance and security best practices for trusted data, controlled access, responsible innovation and measurable results.

Great Clips® Launches “Wrights & Wrongs” March Madness® Campaign Featuring Two-Time National Championship Winning Coach, Jay Wright

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Great Clips tapped two-time national championship winning coach, Jay Wright, to share his tips and expertise across an integrated campaign that includes two television commercials, social media content as well as a microsite hub.

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  • Great Clips tapped two-time national championship winning coach, Jay Wright, to share his tips and expertise across an integrated campaign that includes two television commercials, social media content as well as a microsite hub.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312953644/en/
    To help bring the “Wrights & Wrongs” campaign to life, Great Clips will be running two national television commercials starring Jay Wright.
  • In each spot, Coach Wright observes unfortunate “Wrongs” by fans and tells viewers how they can turn those moves into game-saving “Wrights” by visiting Great Clips.
  • To learn more about the “Wrights & Wrongs” campaign, Great Clips’ March Madness Sweepstakes and great hairstyles for tournament season, visit www.GreatClips.com/MarchMadness .

Fubo Expands Position as Home for Local Sports With MASN Carriage Agreement

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) announced today a carriage agreement that will expand streaming coverage of the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals to the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform.

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  • FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) announced today a carriage agreement that will expand streaming coverage of the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals to the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform.
  • The addition of MASN further solidifies Fubo’s position as the home for local sports.
  • Fubo is also the streaming leader in Major League Baseball coverage carrying MLB.TV, MLB Network, MLB Strike Zone, regional sports networks (RSNs), local broadcast networks and national sports networks ESPN and FS1.
  • “Fubo has become a leading sports media platform and this new partnership will deliver O’s and Nats baseball to a significant new audience.”

ESPN BET Launches in North Carolina

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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ESPN BET, the official sportsbook of ESPN, launched today in North Carolina as the state’s legal sports betting market opened.

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  • ESPN BET, the official sportsbook of ESPN, launched today in North Carolina as the state’s legal sports betting market opened.
  • ESPN BET, operated by PENN Entertainment (“PENN”) (Nasdaq: PENN), is now live in 18 states.
  • “We’re thrilled to bring ESPN BET to North Carolina, which marks the first new state launch under our ESPN partnership,” said Jay Snowden, CEO and President of PENN Entertainment.
  • We commend the North Carolina State Lottery Commission and all of the stakeholders involved in establishing this new legal sports betting market.”
    "Launching ESPN BET for North Carolina fans is a pivotal moment," said Mike Morrison, Vice President of ESPN BET and ESPN Fantasy.

ActionStreamer Technology Showcased By FOX Sports and Tech-Driven UFL During Inaugural Season

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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CINCINNATI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ActionStreamer, the leading wearable streaming device platform, announces its technology integration in the inaugural UFL season, offering viewers a unique, player-perspective live stream experience directly from the field.

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  • CINCINNATI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ActionStreamer, the leading wearable streaming device platform, announces its technology integration in the inaugural UFL season, offering viewers a unique, player-perspective live stream experience directly from the field.
  • Through the extended collaboration with FOX Sports, ActionStreamer's technology and live streaming point-of-view (POV) camera solutions were showcased this past weekend during the season opening games and will be deployed with the league's eight teams throughout the 2024 regular and postseason schedule, including the inaugural championship game June 16 from St. Louis on FOX.
  • "We're proud to continue our partnership with FOX Sports, and help deliver the most exciting and immersive media experiences in professional sports to UFL fans", said Bob Lento, ActionStreamer CEO.
  • In February, ActionStreamer announced the completion of its Series A round, raising $2.4M to accelerate development and productize its patented technology platform.

Spikeball, The Best Graduation Gift (and Grad Party)

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Giving Spikeball to your grad will make you a hero because it's the ultimate high school graduation gift!

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  • Giving Spikeball to your grad will make you a hero because it's the ultimate high school graduation gift!
  • Builds Social Connections: High school graduation signifies the end of an era as teens prepare for new adventures.
  • Gift your grad boundless hours of fun and memories with a Spikeball set that will be cherished for years to come.
  • For more information about how to make it the highlight of your teen's graduation celebration, visit www.spikeball.com .

McDonald's All American Games Selects Joyce Edwards and Dylan Harper as the 2024 Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The McDonald's All American Games Selection Committee is proud to announce that high school all-stars, Joyce Edwards of Camden High School in South Carolina and Dylan Harper of Don Bosco Prep High School in New Jersey, have been named as the recipients of the 2024 Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year Award. Edwards and Harper were honored with the award earlier today in Houston. Both players will take the court tomorrow night, Tuesday, April 2 for the 47th annual McDonald's All American Games.

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  • Both players will take the court tomorrow night, Tuesday, April 2 for the 47th annual McDonald's All American Games.
  • Since 1997, the Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year are selected annually in honor of Morgan Wootten, the late chairman of the Games' Selection Committee and Basketball Hall of Fame Coach.
  • The following McDonald's All Americans were selected as finalists for the Morgan Wootten National Players of Year Award:
    For the boys' team: Ace Bailey (McEachern High School – GA), V.J.
  • The 2024 McDonald's All American Games will start with the Girls Game on Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m.

POSSIBLE TEAMS UP WITH NBCUNIVERSAL FOR ON-SITE HOSTING DUTIES

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Ordinary Events, Inc. and POSSIBLE, the premier marquee marketing event, announced today Access Hollywood's Kit Hoover, Telemundo's Jessica Carrillo, and NBC6 News' Constance Jones are the newest hosts to join the anticipated lineup of speakers and leaders at POSSIBLE.

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  • The Vision Hall is where business leaders come to ignite the industry's imagination and spark interesting discussions about the future of marketing.
  • "Kit, Jessica, and Constance will be vital assets to our team of hosts at POSSIBLE.
  • From their experience, they have their finger on the pulse of the cultural zeitgeist, making them in tune to all things POSSIBLE."
  • During the event, POSSIBLE will present 14 tracks of curated content, masterclasses, workshops, an exposition, an outside activation area, VIP networking, and entertainment.

POSSIBLE ANNOUNCES IMPROBABLE MEDIA CHAIRMAN & ESPN TALENT JAY WILLIAMS

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Ordinary Events, Inc. and POSSIBLE, the premier marquee marketing event, announced today the improbable Media Chairman & Co-founder Jay Williams will be joined by Chris Detert and Tammy Henault on stage for a live interview on April 16. The session, titled "The Intersection of Sports, Culture, and Entertainment " will focus on how these three entities reach their ultimate marketing potential through collaboration and dynamic campaign strategies. 

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  • NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Ordinary Events, Inc. and POSSIBLE , the premier marquee marketing event, announced today the improbable Media Chairman & Co-founder Jay Williams will be joined by Chris Detert and Tammy Henault on stage for a live interview on April 16.
  • "I'm excited for Jay to bring his expertise from the worlds of business, media and being an elite athlete onto the stage at POSSIBLE," said Christian Muche, CEO and Co-Founder of Beyond Ordinary Events & POSSIBLE.
  • Jay is Chairman of Improbable Media, a company he co-founded with NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Improbable Media harnesses the power of content and storytelling to support elite talent and brands in developing and expanding their ecosystem.