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National Day of Joy Survey Reveals That Seniors Believe It’s Never Too Late to Find True Love and a Desire for Companionship Led Nearly 30% to Try Dating Apps

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Celebrated on the last Wednesday in June (June 28, 2023), the National Day of Joy highlights the significance of finding joy to enhance overall physical, mental and emotional health.

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Celebrated on the last Wednesday in June (June 28, 2023), the National Day of Joy highlights the significance of finding joy to enhance overall physical, mental and emotional health.
Reminiscing about past moments of joy from when they were in their twenties is top of mind with today’s seniors.
The company’s nationwide network of caregivers, also known as “Comfort Keepers,” delivers uplifting support to seniors on this day – and every day.
For more information about the National Day of Joy or Comfort Keepers services, visit www.ComfortKeepers.com .

Ageless Innovation Announces “Reach Out and Play”: A National Initiative Designed to Combat Social Isolation and Create Meaningful Connections for Older Adults Through the Power of Play

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Earlier this year, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory regarding the epidemic of loneliness and isolation.

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Earlier this year, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory regarding the epidemic of loneliness and isolation.
Ageless Innovation’s Reach Out and Play initiative is an opportunity for everyone to come together to spotlight this issue and begin providing actionable solutions.
“Science has shown the power of human connection and the health threats of chronic loneliness or social isolation.
To learn more about Ageless Innovation’s Reach Out and Play campaign, and how you can create and register your own event, email [email protected] .

James E. Dunford Named American Public Television President and CEO

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

BOSTON, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of American Public Television (APT), the leading syndicator of content to U.S. public TV stations nationwide, announced today that James E. Dunford will become the next president and CEO of APT, effective June 12. He succeeds Cynthia Fenneman, who has led APT since 2001 and will retire in early June. Dunford will lead a team of nearly 40 staff who annually offer nearly 250 new and returning series and specials available for broadcast and streaming via the company's Exchange, Syndication and Premium Service programming services; represent and license content internationally via APT Worldwide; and distribute multicast channels Create and WORLD to the public television system.

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BOSTON, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of American Public Television (APT), the leading syndicator of content to U.S. public TV stations nationwide, announced today that James E. Dunford will become the next president and CEO of APT, effective June 12.
Dunford comes to APT with extensive public media expertise at both local and national levels.
In addition, Dunford supported content strategy, planning and analysis, and he managed several high-profile projects, including the station-focused engagement campaign for "The Great American Read."
Dunford is a graduate of Boston College, where he also served as a member of the adjunct faculty.

China Literature Limited Announces Changes to its Management Team

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

HONG KONG, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced that Mr. Cheng Wu has resigned from his positions as the Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") and the Executive Director of the Company due to the change of his personal life plan. Meanwhile, Mr. Hou Xiaonan, the President of the Company, has been appointed by the Board as the CEO, leading the Company's business operation and development, as well as the continued collaboration with business partners, including Tencent, across the industry.

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Mr. Cheng Wu and Mr. Hou Xiaonan joined China Literature in April 2020 as the CEO and the President, respectively.
Since then, they have led a series of initiatives to upgrade China Literature's content, platform and organization, and crystalized the Company's vision and mission under the new "China Literature Plus" strategy, setting the path for the Company's future growth.
As a result, China Literature's online reading ecosystem has experienced material improvement, benefiting from its focus on high-quality content and effective anti-piracy measures.
China Literature will keep a close eye on cutting-edge technologies, including generative artificial intelligence, to improve the user experience and efficiency of IP adaptations.

Aging Experts From Ageless Innovation Redesign Hasbro’s Iconic Gaming Properties to Meet the Needs of Older Adults: The Game of Life Generations, Scrabble Bingo, Trivial Pursuit Generations

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230504005204/en/
Aging experts from Ageless Innovation redesign Hasbro's iconic gaming properties to meet the needs of older adults: The Game of Life Generations, Scrabble Bingo, Trivial Pursuit Generations.
Ageless Innovation products have shown to combat loneliness, social isolation, and forms of cognitive decline as well as improve overall wellbeing.
Scrabble Bingo includes 3-Games-in-1, with two new ways to play, Scrabble Bingo and Scrabble Pass, plus Classic Scrabble.
Trivial Pursuit Generations taps into fans’ enduring love of the hallmark Trivial Pursuit, and features generation-specific trivia.

Cinedigm and ViX Reach Agreement for The Bob Ross Channel en Español

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM), the premier independent streaming entertainment company super-serving enthusiast audiences, announced today that its popular streaming channel The Bob Ross Channel en Español has launched today on ViX as a free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel in the U.S. and Latin America excluding Brazil. Owned by TelevisaUnivision, ViX is the leading Spanish-language streaming service in the world.

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LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM), the premier independent streaming entertainment company super-serving enthusiast audiences, announced today that its popular streaming channel The Bob Ross Channel en Español has launched today on ViX as a free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel in the U.S. and Latin America excluding Brazil.
The channel will offer the delightful programming from Cinedigm's successful English-language The Bob Ross Channel, which is fueled by "The Joy of Painting" - the long-running series featuring the beloved artist that has long entertained viewers.
"The Bob Ross Channel has been a stalworth among viewers of Cinedigm's networks – it has consistently driven loyal viewership for us since 2020, said David Chu, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Cinedigm Networks.
We are confident that The Bob Ross Channel en Español will captivate a whole new audience across the US & Latin America and resonate with ViX's Spanish-speaking audience."

JoyLet's Newborn Bundle of Joy Named Honorable Mention in Consumer Category of Fast Company's 2023 World Changing Ideas Awards

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

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WASHINGTON, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JoyLet Honored for Disrupting Baby Gear Category with Innovative Rental Bundle Package

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Newborn Bundle provides 7x reduction in waste from manufacturing, packaging and disposal, and reduces Co2 emissions from transportation by 86%
JoyLet , the subscription platform for baby gear and toddler toy rentals, today announced that its Newborn Bundle of Joy received an honorable mention in the Consumer category of the Fast Company 2023 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The Newborn Bundle of Joy includes nine pieces of essential gear for baby's first year, rented in a stage-based approach.
"The Newborn Bundle of Joy was born from our mission to make early parenthood easier and more sustainable," says Allison Cavsino, JoyLet Co-Founder and CEO.
This year's World Changing Ideas Awards showcase 45 winners, 216 finalists, and more than 300 honorable mentions.

VCA Charities and KONG® Partner to Support Second Chances for Shelter Pets

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Monday, May 1, 2023

VCA Charities believes all pets deserve a loving home—not to mention care and toys while they wait for one.

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VCA Charities believes all pets deserve a loving home—not to mention care and toys while they wait for one.
That's why with every $20 donation made at select VCA Animal Hospitals during the month of May, VCA Charities is providing generous donors with a limited-edition "Second Chance KONG" and giving a KONG Classic or Extreme to a shelter pet.
One hundred percent of donations made will support the VCA Charities Ready for Rescue grant program, which supports shelters with adoption-readiness efforts and veterinary care and resources.
"Knowing we're helping to create thousands of second chances for pets in need means we're delivering on our mission of helping pets find and remain in loving homes.

Peace Inside Live Partners With Deepak Chopra's Seva.Love, House of First and TIMEPieces to Launch "The JOMO Effect"

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peace Inside Live announced today that it is bringing together some of the biggest names across technology, wellness and media to raise awareness around Mental Health in the month of May. The collective of companies intend to remove the stigma around mental health through awareness, action and expression.

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The collective of companies intend to remove the stigma around mental health through awareness, action and expression.
Peace Inside Live Partners With Deepak Chopra's Seva.Love, House of First and TIMEPieces to Launch "The JOMO Effect"
"I believe that each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and that we are here to contribute.
FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is the pervasive anxiety that one is being left out of an enjoyable experience.
This is something we all suffer from due to social media, and now we have developed the antidote, JOMO, or the Joy of Missing Out.

Cinedigm Launches Three of the Company's FAST channels on Amazon Freevee - RetroCrush, Dove Channel and Docurama

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2023 Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM), the premier independent streaming entertainment company super-serving enthusiast audiences, today announced the launch of three free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on Amazon Freevee: RetroCrush, The Dove Channel, and Docurama.

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LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2023 Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM), the premier independent streaming entertainment company super-serving enthusiast audiences, today announced the launch of three free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on Amazon Freevee: RetroCrush, The Dove Channel, and Docurama.
RetroCrush is the home to the Company's best-in-breed anime channel.
Said Cinedigm Networks EVP & General Manager David Chu, "Now Amazon Freevee customers will have the opportunity to enjoy the unique blend of entertainment content that our channels deliver.
Amazon Freevee is a streaming video service with thousands of premium movies and TV shows, including Originals and FAST channels, available anytime, for free.