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In Annual Address to Recording Academy® Members, Harvey Mason jr. Touts Membership Getting "Younger, More Diverse and More International"

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Friday, September 9, 2022

Today, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. delivered an annual address to the organization's membership body underscoring the significance of Academy membership and each constituent's unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the music community.

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  • Today, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. delivered an annual address to the organization's membership body underscoring the significance of Academy membership and each constituent's unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the music community.
  • In the address, Mason also highlighted key initiatives and milestones for the Academy and welcomed the organization's 2022 New Member Class.
  • The 2022 class marks four years since the Academy transitioned to a community-driven and peer-reviewed annual cycle to create a more diverse and engaged membership base representative of the evolving musical landscape.
  • The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals.

WarrantyMind Speeds Warranty Claims into Cash Flow for Auto Dealers

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FrogData has launched WarrantyMind, a data platform for warranty claims processing that solves critical warranty administration problems at dealerships. The WarrantyMind platform integrates with the DMS, enabling warranty experts to file claims more accurately and much faster than the existing dealership process.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FrogData has launched WarrantyMind, a data platform for warranty claims processing that solves critical warranty administration problems at dealerships.
  • The auto dealership claims management team is then able to use the FrogData platform to track and file claims efficiently.
  • "In addition, today's dealers face a critical shortage of good warranty claims administrators: WarrantyMind addresses, and resolves, this issue directly and efficiently."
  • "So, it's very rewarding to see that WarrantyMind is making a measurable difference in improving warranty cash flow and reducing overhead costs."

Songwriter of the Year, Best Video Game Soundtrack and Social Impact Special Merit Award Among Landmark Changes for the GRAMMY Awards®

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Five new GRAMMY Awards will be handed out starting next year, including Songwriter Of The Year (Non-Classical) and Best Score Soundtrack For Video Games And Other Interactive Media, among others.

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  • Five new GRAMMY Awards will be handed out starting next year, including Songwriter Of The Year (Non-Classical) and Best Score Soundtrack For Video Games And Other Interactive Media, among others.
  • Additionally, a new Special Merit Award will be given out for Best Song For Social Change.
  • All updates go into effect immediately for the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards taking place in 2023.
  • (Note: Best Compilation Soundtrack, Best Historical Album, Best Immersive Audio Album, Best Recording Package, Best Special Package, and Best Album Notes accept albums of recordings that are not newly recorded.)

Evil Genius Productions Partners with Legendary Entertainment, STUDIOCANAL, and Pressman Films

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Evil Genius Productions, the maker of the Everyday Heroes™ tabletop roleplaying game, announced today the lineup for their 2023 Season of Adventure™. This season will consist of eight Cinematic Adventures™ based on popular action films from Legendary Entertainment, STUDIOCANAL and Pressman Films. The entire season will sell for $130 - discounted from the $20 MSRP for each Cinematic Adventure™.

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  • "We're excited to partner with Evil Genius Production and bring these franchises to life," says Sam Rappaport, Vice President, Interactive Media at Legendary.
  • "We're excited to partner with Evil Genius Production to take advantage of our rich movie library," says Rand Marlis, President of Creative Licensing who represent the STUDIOCANAL films.
  • Evil Genius Productions, a Black-owned game publisher was founded in 2021 to produce modern-day tabletop roleplaying games.
  • Founded in 1982, Creative Licensing currently represents a large catalogue of classic films and properties, including STUDIOCANAL for this project.

Estrella Media Names Leading U.S. and Mexico News Executive Carlos Díaz Warns as Senior Vice President of News

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Estrella Media , a leading Spanish language multi-platform media content company, has announced that Carlos Daz Warns has been appointed Senior Vice President of News.

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  • Estrella Media , a leading Spanish language multi-platform media content company, has announced that Carlos Daz Warns has been appointed Senior Vice President of News.
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    Estrella Media, a leading Spanish language multi-platform media content company, has announced that Carlos Daz Warns has been appointed Senior Vice President of News.
  • Before his appointment at Estrella Media, Daz was a long-time executive at Univision Communications, most recently as the Mexico Bureau Chief for the Univision Network news division.
  • Estrella Media also produces large-scale music festivals, concerts, and special events throughout the U.S.
    To learn more about Estrella Media and to see company updates, please visit Estrella Media at estrellamedia.com, and follow us on Twitter @Estrellamedia_, Facebook @Estrellamediainc, and LinkedIn @Estrella Media, Inc.
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Bradley University's Award Winning Game Design Program Scores Exclusive Internship Opportunity for Students

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Friday, April 1, 2022

A multinational video game design company has taken note of the nationally-recognized Interactive Media Department at Bradley University and is expanding its exclusive internship program for Bradley students.

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  • A multinational video game design company has taken note of the nationally-recognized Interactive Media Department at Bradley University and is expanding its exclusive internship program for Bradley students.
  • Deep Silver Volition and Bradley began a partnership in 2019 designed to give students a real-world experience in the game design industry.
  • Game Design Instructor David Abzug said he often hears Bradley students are highly qualified and they stand out in a way that others dont.
  • Our students blow away their internship supervisors every year, and I think thats because Bradleys Game Design program is built from an industry-based perspective," he said.

Osmo from BYJU’S Names Former WarnerMedia Executive Shawn Smith as Its First Global Head of Communications

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Award-winning STEAM brand, Osmo from BYJUS, announced today that former WarnerMedia executive Shawn Smith is joining its leadership team as its first-ever Global Head of Communications, effective immediately.

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  • Award-winning STEAM brand, Osmo from BYJUS, announced today that former WarnerMedia executive Shawn Smith is joining its leadership team as its first-ever Global Head of Communications, effective immediately.
  • Smith brings her extensive experiences leading multimillion dollar campaigns for global entertainment brands and franchises to the newly-created role.
  • She will lead Osmos communications strategy and narrative messaging across all aspects of its business, including corporate communications and brand publicity campaigns.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220321005099/en/
    Osmo from BYJUS names former WarnerMedia executive Shawn Smith as its first Global Head of Communications.

Twenty West Teams with Algocog AI

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Monday, February 7, 2022

The addition of Algocog AI and their chatbot AI platforms to the existing consumer-level products offered by Twenty West makes technology available to small and medium businesses that has historically been exclusive to corporate giants.

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  • The addition of Algocog AI and their chatbot AI platforms to the existing consumer-level products offered by Twenty West makes technology available to small and medium businesses that has historically been exclusive to corporate giants.
  • The announced partnership begins immediately, and will see Algocogs AI integrated with Twenty Wests existing products and platforms.
  • Twenty West is fired up to offer these new products, specifically chabot AI to customers, leveling the playing field for small and medium businesses, and looks forward to being the industry leader in AI offerings to their customers.
  • About Twenty West Media : Twenty West Media, a leading Montreal based web design & marketing company, founded on the goal of providing businesses the clearest way to marketing online.

Corcoran Global Living Wins 2021 Best Website Award from Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Las Vegas, NV, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whos Who in Luxury Real Estate recently premiered the 2021 LRE Virtual Awards Celebration, and Corcoran Global Living received the Best Website award.

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  • Las Vegas, NV, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whos Who in Luxury Real Estate recently premiered the 2021 LRE Virtual Awards Celebration, and Corcoran Global Living received the Best Website award.
  • Corcoran Global Living wins Best Website because its simply gorgeous and packed with functionality and useful information for both buyers and sellers.
  • Additionally, he gave kudos to Corcoran Global Living for doing a great job promoting their affiliation with Whos Who in Luxury Real Estate.
  • Tracing its beginnings back to 1986, Whos Who in Luxury Real Estate has spent 30 years innovating and building relationships in the worldwide field of luxury real estate.

North Park University Online Textbooks and Content Platform Boosts Affordability

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

North Park selected course content platform Akademos to boost college affordability and support student success by offering access to all required textbooks and course materials through a new online bookstore operation for its nearly 3,000 students.

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  • North Park selected course content platform Akademos to boost college affordability and support student success by offering access to all required textbooks and course materials through a new online bookstore operation for its nearly 3,000 students.
  • To reduce their overall out-of-pocket costs from purchasing textbooks, North Park's new online bookstore platform will offer students a more financially accessible marketplace for course content.
  • North Park will also expand access to a wide range of low-cost course materials, including digital and hard copy versions of required texts.
  • North Park University is city-centered, intercultural, and emerging as the model for Christian higher education in 21st Century America.