Marvel Entertainment

EA and Marvel Entertainment Announce a Multi-Title Collaboration to Make Action Adventure Games

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Monday, October 31, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221031005104/en/
    EA and Marvel Entertainment Announce a Multi-Title Collaboration to Make Action Adventure Games (Graphic: Electronic Arts)
    We have been long-time fans of Marvel and their impressive leadership, so this is a remarkable moment for our developers as well as our players and fans, said Laura Miele, COO at EA.
  • We look forward to welcoming Marvel into the EA family of creators and know this collaboration will produce exceptional experiences for our players.
  • Electronic Arts Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment.
  • Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing, publishing, games, and digital media.

Skydance Media Announces $400 Million Strategic Investment Round Led by KKR and The Ellison Family Plus Existing Investors RedBird Capital Partners and Tencent

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Skydance Media (Skydance or the Company) today announced the completion of a $400 million strategic investment round led by KKR and joined by The Ellison family who remain the Companys majority shareholders.

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  • Skydance Media (Skydance or the Company) today announced the completion of a $400 million strategic investment round led by KKR and joined by The Ellison family who remain the Companys majority shareholders.
  • Existing investors RedBird Capital Partners and Tencent also participated in the fundraise, which values Skydance at over $4 billion.
  • The addition of KKR as a new strategic investor further solidifies Skydances position as a leading independent global media company.
  • KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.

CYIOS CORP WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY IMMORTALS GROUP ANNOUNCES SLAM-GIRL NFT GENESIS COLLECTION NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON THE ONEOF NFT MARKETPLACE

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

In addition, it was truly exciting to see Slam-Girl on the big lights of NYC Jumbotrons near the event.

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  • In addition, it was truly exciting to see Slam-Girl on the big lights of NYC Jumbotrons near the event.
  • A free green-tier commemorative NFT featuring the Slam-Girl character card is available to fans worldwide now at OneOf.com/SlamGirl .
  • The Slam-Girl Genesis Collection will be released in a series of drops, produced by SCUZZLE-SLH, LTD, developed in collaboration with investment/funding partner Immortals Group and curated by former Marvel comics publisher Shirrel Rhoades.
  • Each Battle Card NFT will come in three different designs and rarity tiers, Gold, Platinum and the animated Diamond tier.

DoorDash Partners with Marvel Entertainment to Launch "The Dashers" Comic Book at New York Comic Con

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DoorDash (NYSE:DASH) announced a partnership with Marvel Entertainment to create exclusive, custom content inspired by and created for real-life heroes - Dashers. Introduced at New York Comic Con, DoorDash and Marvel worked together to launch a new custom comic book, The Dashers, which celebrates the work and lives of those who deliver with DoorDash. The comic book depicts how, through independence, ingenuity and flexibility, four Dashers are able to save the city of "Dashville" all while pursuing their life goals and passions and delivering for their communities.

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  • Introduced at New York Comic Con, DoorDash and Marvel worked together to launch a new custom comic book, The Dashers, which celebrates the work and lives of those who deliver with DoorDash.
  • "We're thrilled to work with Marvel, the authority on superheroes, to uplift the stories and experiences of Dashers," said DoorDash Head of Brand Marketing David Bornoff.
  • The Dashers comic book celebrates the everyday heroism of Dashers and shows how they have the freedom and flexibility to pursue their passions while dashing."
  • In addition to the comic book release, Marvel will bring The Dashers to life in a motion comic series that will be released in five chapters.

CYIOS CORP WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY IMMORTALS GROUP ANNOUNCES SLAM-GIRL NFT GENESIS COLLECTION TO DROP OCT. 4th 2022

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Mr.John OShea, Chairman-Cyios Corp & Director-Immortals Group stated This is a historic and exciting achievement to have the first drop of the Slam-Girl Genesis NFT Collection debut on eBay in collaboration with Oneof.

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  • Mr.John OShea, Chairman-Cyios Corp & Director-Immortals Group stated This is a historic and exciting achievement to have the first drop of the Slam-Girl Genesis NFT Collection debut on eBay in collaboration with Oneof.
  • Our Slam-Girl roadmap contains numerous drops including the; Genesis Collection, origin story and webisode digital comic book, and Generative Collection, all anticipated to drop before years end.
  • A free green-tier commemorative NFT featuring the Slam-Girl character card is available to fans worldwide now at OneOf.com/SlamGirl .
  • The Slam-Girl Genesis Collection will be released in a series of drops, produced by SCUZZLE-SLH, LTD, developed in collaboration with investment/funding partner Immortals Group and curated by former Marvel comics publisher Shirrel Rhoades.

WEBTOON Announces Can’t-Miss Programming at New York Comic Con

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

As part of the companys biggest-ever presence at the event, WEBTOON will return to the show as the official New York Comic Con lanyard sponsor, and a first-ever booth for graphic novel imprint WEBTOON Unscrolled.

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  • As part of the companys biggest-ever presence at the event, WEBTOON will return to the show as the official New York Comic Con lanyard sponsor, and a first-ever booth for graphic novel imprint WEBTOON Unscrolled.
  • WEBTOONs New York Comic Con programming comes after a series of high-profile panels at San Diego Comic Con and growing industry recognition and award nominations for the company in 2022.
  • WEBTOON programming at New York Comic Con:
    Building Fandoms & Franchises with Wattpad WEBTOON Studios (Thursday, Oct. 6 at 3pm ET; Room 406.2) Featuring Kate Marchant, Wattpad author of Float, Mriam Bonastre Tur, creator of the New York Times Bestseller Hooky, T.L.
  • With a massive catalog of incredible digital comics from rising stars on WEBTOON CANVAS, and a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators, theres something for every type of comic fan on WEBTOON.

WILDBRAIN RENEWS CEO ERIC ELLENBOGEN'S CONTRACT

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.
  • Ellenbogen joined WildBrain in August 2019 and, since then, has bolstered the Company's core businesses, while opening new growth areas and expanding into new regions.
  • Don Wright, Chair of WildBrain's Board of Directors, said: "When Eric was appointed CEO and Vice Chair almost three years ago, WildBrain needed a new vision and a turnaround.
  • Although WildBrain believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and are based on information currently available to WildBrain.

BeyondView Retains Rubenstein Public Relations as Agency of Record

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BeyondView, a data-driven technology offering providing accurate, interactive, and digital commercial real estate solutions, today announced the retention of Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) as its agency of record.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BeyondView, a data-driven technology offering providing accurate, interactive, and digital commercial real estate solutions, today announced the retention of Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) as its agency of record.
  • We are confident that RPR's expertise will help BeyondView create industry-wide relationships and highlight its technological capabilities in the media," said Kul Wadhwa, CEO and Founder of BeyondView.
  • About Rubenstein Public RelationsRubenstein Public Relations (RPR) is an independent, New York-based communications agency headed by veteran publicist and respected brand architect, Richard Rubenstein.
  • RPR has a proven track record in executing successful public relations campaigns for leading corporate, real estate, technology, healthcare, social impact, luxury consumer, entertainment, and hospitality brands across the globe.

Watch the Disney & Marvel GAMES SHOWCASE on Friday, September 9th – Live from D23 Expo 2022

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Fans attending D23 Expo 2022 in person will be able to watch the showcase live on the Premiere Stage, with a presentation following the livestream featuring developer interviews, special guests, and exclusive giveaways.

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  • Fans attending D23 Expo 2022 in person will be able to watch the showcase live on the Premiere Stage, with a presentation following the livestream featuring developer interviews, special guests, and exclusive giveaways.
  • On the D23 Expo show floor, fans can visit Aniplexs Disney Twisted-Wonderland booth to learn more about the unique anime-style game inspired by iconic Disney Villains.
  • The Disney & Marvel GAMES SHOWCASE and select additional presentations will be streamed for guests at D23 Expo Live!
  • For D23 Expo images, logos, press releases, and the official media credential application, please visit D23ExpoPress.com .

Nitches' "Peace on Marz" NFT Project and Website with Influencer John Lewis Nears Completion

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

"Anthony has painstakingly created some unique NFT characters that rival his previous work at Marvel Entertainment and with Lionsgate.

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  • "Anthony has painstakingly created some unique NFT characters that rival his previous work at Marvel Entertainment and with Lionsgate.
  • They are truly works of art that will disrupt the NFT market," said John Morgan, Nitches' CEO.
  • "We also plan to rock the NFT community with a special gift to promote the 'Peace on Marz' campaign later this month."
  • Piper and Lewis collaborated to create an inclusive story that brings Martians and humans together in peace and harmony.