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THE GRIO TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL "BYRON ALLEN PRESENTS THE WASHINGTON, DC GALA" HONORING JOURNALIST GAYLE KING

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Roy Wood, Jr. -- comedian, Emmy-nominated producer, and correspondent for THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central -- will host the event which will feature a special musical concert by music legend Diana Ross, fresh off her electric performance at Byron Allen's 5th Annual Oscar Gala last month in Beverly Hills, which raised money for Children's Hospital Los Angeles. BYRON ALLEN PRESENTS THE WASHINGTON, DC GALA is an illustrious affair featuring A-list guests and politicos, including stars from film, music, sports, and television. The event is sponsored by: Allen Media Group, Procter & Gamble and My Black is Beautiful.

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Scheduled to immediately follow the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) on the evening of Saturday April 29, 2023.
The event--entitled BYRON ALLEN PRESENTS THE WASHINGTON, DC GALA--will take place at The Smithsonian National Museum of African-American History & Culture in Washington, DC.
BYRON ALLEN PRESENTS THE WASHINGTON, DC GALA is an illustrious affair featuring A-list guests and politicos, including stars from film, music, sports, and television.
"I created the Washington, DC Gala to be a spectacular celebration, informative, and a great deal of fun."

WSWA's 2023 Access LIVE Brings Together Thought Leaders for Future-Focused Premier Alcohol Industry Event

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, the premier beverage alcohol industry event returned to Orlando for the first time since 2019.

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WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, the premier beverage alcohol industry event returned to Orlando for the first time since 2019.
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA)'s Access LIVE brought wine and spirits producers, distributors, retailers, and industry partners together for a best-in-class, future-focused event.
"Access LIVE redefined what an industry convention can be, as evidenced by the broad range of attendees, exhibitors, thought leaders and others.
WSWA's Access Craft initiative opened applications for the 2023 Advisory Council from the show floor and launched Volume 02 of the WSWA Access Craft Distribution Playbook .

FOX NEWS DIGITAL FINISHES THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2023 AS THE TOP NEWS BRAND WITH MULTIPLATFORM VIEWS AND MINUTES

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

FOX News Digital finished the first quarter 2023 as the top-performing news organization in the competitive set in both multiplatform minutes and multiplatform views, according to Comscore.

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FOX News Digital finished the first quarter 2023 as the top-performing news organization in the competitive set in both multiplatform minutes and multiplatform views, according to Comscore.
This marks eight consecutive quarters as the top news brand with multiplatform minutes and three consecutive quarters as the leader with multiplatform views.
FOX News Digital, which went through a homepage refresh in March, closed out the first quarter reaching 8.8 billion total multiplatform minutes, 5.2 billion total multiplatform views, and an average of 101 million monthly multiplatform unique visitors.
In March, FOX News Digital was the top news brand with both multiplatform views and minutes, marking six consecutive months as the leader in multiplatform views.

Global Brand Experience Agency, Spiro™, Reflects on Results, Successes & Accolades on First Anniversary

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Automotive Executive of the Year Award, Marketing, COVID-19, Consumer, CBS News, Publication, Caterpillar, Consumer Electronics Show, Film industry, Management

Spiro helps clients create impactful experiences that transcend traditional mediums to unite audiences where they are.

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Spiro helps clients create impactful experiences that transcend traditional mediums to unite audiences where they are.
Spiro's efforts, both on behalf of its own clients and the events industry at-large, have racked up an impressive list of awards and accolades in their first year.
Spiro has created several initiatives to grow their community and establish themselves as the global brand experience agency for the NEW NOW.
For more about Spiro, its first-year successes and the n·Spiro Thought Leadership Program, check out ThisIsSpiro.com .

Global Brand Experience Agency, Spiro™, Reflects on Results, Successes & Accolades on First Anniversary

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Automotive Executive of the Year Award, Marketing, COVID-19, Consumer, CBS News, Publication, Caterpillar, Consumer Electronics Show, Film industry, Management

Spiro helps clients create impactful experiences that transcend traditional mediums to unite audiences where they are.

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Spiro helps clients create impactful experiences that transcend traditional mediums to unite audiences where they are.
Spiro's efforts, both on behalf of its own clients and the events industry at-large, have racked up an impressive list of awards and accolades in their first year.
Spiro has created several initiatives to grow their community and establish themselves as the global brand experience agency for the NEW NOW.
For more about Spiro, its first-year successes and the n·Spiro Thought Leadership Program, check out ThisIsSpiro.com .

ProFlex is being heralded as a proven solution to the nursing crisis -- shifts are staffed, nurses are supported, hospitals save millions

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Friday, March 31, 2023

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This allowed for a savings of tens of millions of dollars and the much-needed rebuilding of culture on the nursing floor and stability among staff.

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This allowed for a savings of tens of millions of dollars and the much-needed rebuilding of culture on the nursing floor and stability among staff.
CBS News reported in the fall, "Nurses are considered the backbone of the U.S. health care system, but there's an unprecedented shortage.
ProFlex offers the nursing pool the opportunity to make a stronger rate while staying aligned with the hospital in their region.
Hospitals and healthcare administrators may contact Michael Sorrento at [email protected] or (888) 740-7015 to learn more about ProFlex.

BUILD-A-BEAR SPOTLIGHTED AS INNOVATIVE AND DISRUPTIVE INDUSTRY LEADER

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

ST. LOUIS, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) recently reported fiscal 2022 as its most profitable year in the company's history following its previously most profitable year in fiscal 2021. These results are attributed to the ongoing strategic transformation of the 25-year-old organization into a digital, multi-channel, diversified, site-based entertainment and experience company centered on the monetization of its powerful brand equity. Build-A-Bear is featured in the new 'Innovation and Disruption Leaders' series by the acclaimed media company, TBD Media Group, as part of a series featuring companies that are driving inspirational change for continued and future success. The segment, titled "Innovation: Accelerating the Evolution of Build-A-Bear" is streaming on CBSNews.com.

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The segment, titled "Innovation: Accelerating the Evolution of Build-A-Bear" is streaming on CBSNews.com .
Build-A-Bear featured in new Innovation and Disruption Leaders series featuring companies driving inspirational change.
As such, we are proud to be recognized for our continued leadership and innovation as we execute our multi-year digital transformation and strategic evolution of the business model.
Separately, Build-A-Bear offers a streaming music channel on iHeartRadio called Build-A-Bear Radio, which is consistently one of the top spots for popularity with family demographics.

Keeping Current Matters(R) Names George Ratiu Chief Economist

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Today Keeping Current Matters (R) (KCM) announced George Ratiu as the company’s chief economist, effective immediately.

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Today Keeping Current Matters (R) (KCM) announced George Ratiu as the company’s chief economist, effective immediately.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230323005490/en/
George Ratiu joins Keeping Current Matters as Chief Economist (Photo: Business Wire)
“Bringing George to KCM is an absolute game changer," said Bill Harney, CEO of Keeping Current Matters.
Ratiu joins Keeping Current Matters having previously held economist and management roles at both Realtor.com and the National Association of Realtors.
Ratiu holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Campbellsville University and a Master of Arts in Economics from Western Kentucky University.

FOX News Digital Marks Five Consecutive Months as the Top News Brand With Multiplatform Views

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Friday, March 17, 2023

FOX News Digital finished February 2023 as the top-performing news organization in the competitive set in both multiplatform minutes and multiplatform views, according to Comscore.

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FOX News Digital finished February 2023 as the top-performing news organization in the competitive set in both multiplatform minutes and multiplatform views, according to Comscore.
This marks five consecutive months as the top news brand with multiplatform views and two straight years as number one with multiplatform minutes.
FOX News Digital closed out February reaching 2.9 billion total multiplatform minutes, 1.7 billion total multiplatform views, and 97 million multiplatform unique visitors.
FOXBusiness.com drove 129 million multiplatform views, surpassing CNN Business for the 11th consecutive month and Bloomberg.com for the 22nd consecutive month.

Media personalities Erin Como, Fox 5 DC, & Nick Iannelli, WTOP, host Italian American Gala in metro Washington, DC on 3/25 with Dr. Anthony Fauci & Dr. Andrea Piccioli

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- UNICO National, the largest Italian American Service Organization in America, plans for an exciting centennial year, celebrating the achievements of the Italian American community in the United States, as well as commemorating the enduring bond between the United States and Italy. UNICO is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization with a mission to promote a positive image of Italian Americans, one of the largest ethnic groups who are interwoven into the fabric of the United States and have substantially contributed in all areas and industries.

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The nation's largest Italian American service organization, UNICO is a nonprofit committed to Service Above Self and provides $1 million in scholarships and charitable assistance annually.
Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Andrea Piccioli, will be recognized for their public health service leadership.
Washington, DC's highly recognizable media personalities, Erin Como, Fox 5 DC, and Nick Iannelli, WTOP, will cohost the program.
Erin Como is an anchor/reporter with Fox 5 DC and a familiar face on the Good Day DC morning program.