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Dancers from The Business of Dance Mentorship Program Shine in Super Bowl Halftime Show with Usher Featuring Alicia Keys, Lil John, Jermaine Dupree, Will I Am, and H.E.R.

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

They met Laurent and Larry Nicolas Bourgeois, aka Les Twins, winners of World of Dance, at Caesar's Palace.

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  • They met Laurent and Larry Nicolas Bourgeois, aka Les Twins, winners of World of Dance, at Caesar's Palace.
  • Through their dedication and passion for the art of dance, these talented individuals have demonstrated the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to pursue their aspirations.
  • Menina Fortunato also interviewed Amy Allen, Usher's Creative Director, and released the episode this week on the Business of Dance podcast, available on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Audible.
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    For more information about The Business of Dance online mentorship program and podcast, visit www.bizofdance.com .

"Play God, End Up Jesus" takes aim at the meta-verse, blockchain and AI

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Play God, End Up Jesus" theorizes that self awareness creates the false belief that reality revolves around mankind. This false calibration being the primary source of suffering and the math which constructs and governs reality is surprisingly simple.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Play God, End Up Jesus" theorizes that self awareness creates the false belief that reality revolves around mankind.
  • This false calibration being the primary source of suffering and the math which constructs and governs reality is surprisingly simple.
  • "Rap verses are one of the most difficult forms of writing," Keenan argues, "compared to hip hop songs, books are easy."
  • "Play God, End Up Jesus" was intended to be a quick read and spur thought.

StoryFair Audiobooks Launches High-Royalty Audiobook Retailer, Announces Major Partnership

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- StoryFair, a new force in the audiobook industry, is thrilled to reveal the launch of a better, fairer way to to buy audiobooks. On StoryFair, authors and publishers receive the highest royalty among all major retailers.

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  • StoryFair Audiobooks announces its launch as a high-royalty retailer in the audiobook market, offering an industry-disrupting 75% royalty rate for authors and publishers.
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- StoryFair, a new force in the audiobook industry, is thrilled to reveal the launch of a better, fairer way to to buy audiobooks.
  • On StoryFair, authors and publishers receive the highest royalty among all major retailers.
  • With its industry-leading 75% royalty rate for authors and publishers, StoryFair is also proud to announce its first major publisher partner, Blackstone Publishing.

“The hyper-personalized user experience” – Mercedes-Benz Showcases Class-Defining Digital Tech at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

At CES 2024, Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with an exciting range of digital advancements set to transform the customer experience – both in-car and beyond.

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  • At CES 2024, Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with an exciting range of digital advancements set to transform the customer experience – both in-car and beyond.
  • Running on the new Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS) developed in-house, the MBUX Virtual Assistant will pave the way for an extraordinary digital experience.
  • The first Mercedes-Benz to showcase MB.OS is the Concept CLA Class – which celebrates its North American debut at CES 2024.
  • On January 9th at CES 2024, podcaster, writer and producer, Dirk Maggs, will open with insights about the art of storytelling.

Dolby Showcases the Growing Reach of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos at CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dolby Laboratories, a leader in immersive entertainment experiences, yesterday kicked off the start of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Throughout the week, Dolby will showcase Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos' growing industry leadership; new and expanded collaborations with leading automotive manufacturers, consumer electronics brands, and service providers; and the company's newest innovations such as Dolby Atmos FlexConnect.

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  • Throughout the week, Dolby will showcase Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos' growing industry leadership; new and expanded collaborations with leading automotive manufacturers, consumer electronics brands, and service providers; and the company's newest innovations such as Dolby Atmos FlexConnect.
  • "As we continue our unrelenting journey to bring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos to more devices and content, we are also focused on making Dolby experiences even more accessible through new innovations like Dolby Atmos FlexConnect."
  • This marks a first for Dolby Vision with two of the world's leading PC manufacturers now integrating Dolby Vision into upcoming gaming monitors.
  • Dell also announced its latest XPS laptops will offer the combined Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos experience.

Ketel One Family Made Vodka Takes Over Park City for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevating the artistry of spirits alongside the creativity of independent cinema, Ketel One Family Made Vodka is pleased to announce its partnership as the Official Vodka of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. As the iconic festival gears up to celebrate 40 extraordinary years of cinematic innovation, Ketel One eagerly joins the revelry. Inspired by the dedication of those who continually elevate their craft and set the standards to become classics, Ketel One draws parallels with its own journey in the world of cocktailing. Throughout the ten-day festival, Ketel One Vodka will be at the forefront of official events, treating festival-goers (21+) to cocktails and experiences as unforgettable as the performances gracing the silver screen at Sundance.  Stepping onto the Sundance stage for the first time, Ketel One Vodka brings its storied history of celebrating the entertainment industry to life alongside the most highly-anticipated moments of the festival. Beyond crafting signature sips for cocktail and film enthusiasts throughout the city, the award-winning vodka proudly joins forces with leading brands such as Audible, MACRO, and others. These dynamic collaborations promise immersive experiences, toasting moments that transcend the boundaries of taste and cinema."Ketel One is excited to step into its role as the Official Vodka at this year's Sundance Film Festival," says Julie Yufe, Senior Vice President of Vodka & Rum, Diageo. "This partnership underscores a mutual dedication to craftsmanship — just as our vodka embodies a commitment to quality and artistry, Sundance stands as a beacon for pioneering storytelling and innovation. We take pride in infusing Ketel One's precision and passion into this endeavor, raising a glass to the harmonious blend of our craft with the extraordinary narratives that unfold at the festival."Ketel One will be adding even more delight to the occasion with a dazzling official cocktail lineup. As Sundance marks a moment to celebrate peers and their creativity, Ketel One and Diageo Reserve World Class award-winning mixologist, Charles Joly, welcome breakout bar talent, Erika Flowers, into the mix. Imparting her own expertise and flair, Flowers, alongside Joly, has created a slate of sophisticated, cinema-inspired serves. Together, they present an impressive lineup of inventive twists on vodka classics, each with a distinctively-Sundance twist."As a mixologist, the opportunity to craft the cocktail lineup for Ketel One and the Sundance Festival is truly exhilarating," says Charles Joly. "Sundance is a celebration of creativity; a space where people come together to explore the frontier of storytelling. Working alongside the talented Erika Flowers, we set out to capture the essence of this festival in every sip. Our cocktail lineup is more than just drinks; it's a cinematic journey, an artistic expression that mirrors the passion and innovation seen in this year's films."The Ketel One Vodka Sundance Cocktail Collection includes:

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  • As The Official Vodka of the Festival, Ketel One Vodka celebrates the groundbreaking work and emerging talent in independent film
    NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevating the artistry of spirits alongside the creativity of independent cinema, Ketel One Family Made Vodka is pleased to announce its partnership as the Official Vodka of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
  • Stepping onto the Sundance stage for the first time, Ketel One Vodka brings its storied history of celebrating the entertainment industry to life alongside the most highly-anticipated moments of the festival.
  • "Ketel One is excited to step into its role as the Official Vodka at this year's Sundance Film Festival," says Julie Yufe, Senior Vice President of Vodka & Rum, Diageo.
  • The 2024 Sundance Film Festival will take place from January 18th to 28th in Park City, Utah.

Regal and Audible Launch Audiobook to Screen Program Featuring "The Boys in The Boat"

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Friday, December 22, 2023

Regal and Audible's mutual efforts are to engage and convert audiobook enthusiasts to see literary-based films in theaters and encourage early listening to the audiobook before the film's release, driving Audible memberships and ticket sales.

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  • Regal and Audible's mutual efforts are to engage and convert audiobook enthusiasts to see literary-based films in theaters and encourage early listening to the audiobook before the film's release, driving Audible memberships and ticket sales.
  • Following the launch, Regal and Audible offered Regal Crown Club members a two-month extended free trial of Audible Premium Plus, which includes two credits and access to the Audible Plus Catalog.
  • "Regal is excited to work with Audible to launch the first of its kind collaboration," said Kelly Hawkins, Head of Loyalty.
  • "We are thrilled to embark on this first-time endeavor and look forward to featuring our rich and diverse book-to-screen titles."

Holiday Gift Guide: Technology Products to Consider for Aging Loved Ones

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Friday, November 17, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The holiday season is a great time to spread joy by showing your appreciation for your loved ones, especially those who are aging in place.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The holiday season is a great time to spread joy by showing your appreciation for your loved ones, especially those who are aging in place.
  • When you are thinking about what gifts to purchase for your older loved ones, consider items that allow them to stay connected and feel included.
  • We know it's challenging to be available for your aging loved ones around the clock, particularly when it comes to everyday tasks.
  • Everyone has their own way of showing appreciation and gratitude, but we hope these gifts will connect you with your loved ones more than ever.

Telehealth Leaders Offer Strategy for Post-Pandemic Success

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telehealth Success: How to Thrive in the New Age of Remote Care by Drs. Aditi U. Joshi and Brandon M. Welch was just released today on Amazon. The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and now available on hardcover, Kindle and Audible.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telehealth Success: How to Thrive in the New Age of Remote Care by Drs.
  • Dr. Joshi was a director in one of the few emergency departments that took telehealth seriously.
  • Welch and Joshi make the case that telehealth can help make healthcare of the future more accessible, convenient, affordable, and equitable.
  • Telehealth Success provides a thorough roadmap to help clinicians find success in five key areas: patients, clinical, technology, finance, and compliance.

HitPaw Video Converter V3.2.0 Newly Released: Upgrades and Optimizations Redefine Multimedia Excellence

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HitPaw, a leader in cutting-edge software technology, is excited to announce the launch of its latest software update, HitPaw Video Converter V3.2.0.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HitPaw, a leader in cutting-edge software technology, is excited to announce the launch of its latest software update, HitPaw Video Converter V3.2.0.
  • Designed to meet a diverse range of user needs, HitPaw Video Converter V3.2.0 introduces several remarkable enhancements that are set to redefine the way videos and audios are managed and transformed.
  • The Audible Converter feature has received an exciting upgrade, allowing users to effortlessly split Audible audiobooks by chapters.
  • HitPaw Video Converter is now compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7 64-bit and macOS 10.13 and above.