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New Partnership Between Precious Sound and Apple Corps Ltd Celebrates Beatlemania

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

February 7th will mark the 60th anniversary of their arrival in the United States – and the begining of Beatlemania.

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  • February 7th will mark the 60th anniversary of their arrival in the United States – and the begining of Beatlemania.
  • And to celebrate the momentous moment, Precious Sound has teamed up with the Beatles' company, Apple Corps Ltd, to release a limited edition Beatles vinyl record stabilizer set.
  • The stabilizer set - three silver-coated inserts which can be swapped as a 'lid' to the aluminum stabilizer - is the first offering from Apple Corp and Precious Sound's new partnership.
  • The stabilizer set will be available for pre-sale on the Beatles website and Precious Sound website on January 17, 2024.

iHeartRadio Announces World Premiere of The Last Beatles Song “Now And Then” to be Simultaneously Played Across 740 Broadcast Stations Nationwide

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

“Now And Then” will broadcast on more than 740 iHeartRadio stations across the U.S. on November 2, 2023 at 10 a.m.

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  • “Now And Then” will broadcast on more than 740 iHeartRadio stations across the U.S. on November 2, 2023 at 10 a.m.
  • “Through the years, The Beatles have always counted on radio to connect with their fans,” said Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia.
  • ET to hear the last Beatles song “Now And Then.” iHeartRadio Classic Rock Stations will continue to broadcast the single every hour throughout the day.
  • “The Beatles changed music and global culture forever,” said John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises for iHeartMedia.

The Last Beatles Song.

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231025574597/en/
    The Beatles "Now And Then" / "Love Me Do" double A-side single cover art.
  • A 12-minute “Now And Then – The Last Beatles Song” documentary film, written and directed by Oliver Murray, will debut on November 1.
  • The film’s global online premiere will be hosted on The Beatles’ YouTube channel at 7:30pm GMT / 3:30pm EDT / 12:30pm PDT.
  • Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (2017), The Beatles (‘White Album’) (2018), Abbey Road (2019), Let It Be (2021), and Revolver (2022), as well as new stereo mixes for The Beatles’ 1 (2015).

Morehouse School of Medicine, Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia and 23andMe Launch Sickle Cell Carrier Status Awareness Program

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

ATLANTA and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (23andMe), a leading human genetics and biopharmaceutical company, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), and the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia (SCFG) announced the launch of a Sickle Cell Carrier Status Awareness program to help increase access to sickle cell carrier status information, raise awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD), and offer resources for individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT) and SCD.

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  • Program aims to increase access to information on sickle cell carrier status, and offer resources to individuals with sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease
    ATLANTA and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (23andMe), a leading human genetics and biopharmaceutical company, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), and the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia (SCFG) announced the launch of a Sickle Cell Carrier Status Awareness program to help increase access to sickle cell carrier status information, raise awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD), and offer resources for individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT) and SCD.
  • This includes genetic reports on several conditions that disproportionately affect the Black and African American community, including a Carrier Status report on sickle cell anemia*.
  • Program participants will also be offered counseling by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia after receiving their 23andMe results.
  • 23andMe’s FDA-authorized Sickle Cell Anemia Carrier Status report tests for the HbS variant in the Hemoglobin Subunit Beta (HBB) gene, which is linked to sickle cell anemia and other forms of SCD.

THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA PRESENTS From Paperback Writer to the Rooftop Concert: Directing The Beatles

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

No other band has captured hearts and etched a musical and cultural legacy into the collective imagination quite like The Beatles.

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  • No other band has captured hearts and etched a musical and cultural legacy into the collective imagination quite like The Beatles.
  • The Paley Center for Media is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has proudly made its home in NYC for over 45 years and operates the iconic Paley Museum.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.
  • For more information about The Paley Center for Media, and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org
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Section 119 Welcomes a British Invasion This Spring with the Launch of The Beatles Collection

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

NEW YORK, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apple Corps, Ltd. and Section 119, an apparel brand and e-commerce shop featuring licensed goods based in NY, have partnered to develop merchandise for retail and e-commerce opportunities to expand The Beatles' merchandising presence in North America. The deal was brokered by Thread Shop, the Beatles North American licensing agent.

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  • Section 119 will launch its new collection on May 19, 2022, and will be available in its official store - section119.com, at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Beatles.com.
  • and designed with a modern fit, (between slim & regular) we're confident The Beatles Abbey Road Short Sleeve button-down | Black and The Beatles Help!
  • Add a pop of color with the psychedelic The Beatles Pocket Square Yellow Submarine Scenery and The Beatles Pocket Square Colored.
  • The collection will also feature The Beatles Yellow Submarine Navy Board shorts and The Beatles Lightweight Zip Abbey Road and Yellow Submarine Hoodies!

Crosley Radio Celebrates The Beatles: Get Back Rooftop Concert with Exclusive New Turntable

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Beatles collectors and vinyl fanatics can find the custom-built turntable exclusively at participating Record Store Day independent record stores across the U.S. on Feb. 8, 2022.

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  • Beatles collectors and vinyl fanatics can find the custom-built turntable exclusively at participating Record Store Day independent record stores across the U.S. on Feb. 8, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220203005680/en/
    The custom black Anthology turntable pays homage to the iconic cover of the Let It Be album.
  • As part of Crosleys ongoing collaboration with Record Store Day, this exclusive turntable will be available at participating independent record stores across the U.S.
  • Almost every year, Record Store Day has fun working with Crosley on a special limited-edition turntable made for indie record stores, said Michael Kurtz, Record Store Day Co-Founder.

Sweet Flower, Los Angeles' Largest Owned and Operated Retailer, Launches Flagship Store in Culver City and Announces Record 2021 Results

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Friday, January 21, 2022

The opening of Sweet Flower Culver City makes Sweet Flower the largest and the most premium owned and operated cannabis retailer in Los Angeles.

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  • The opening of Sweet Flower Culver City makes Sweet Flower the largest and the most premium owned and operated cannabis retailer in Los Angeles.
  • Sweet Flower Culver City joins Sweet Flower's existing brick and mortar retail and delivery networkacross Los Angeles, including its multiple stores in and serving Westwood, Brentwood and Santa Monica, Melrose, Mid-City and West Hollywood, Studio City, Sherman Oaks and The Valley, and Downtown Los Angeles and the LA Arts District.
  • Dodd added, "The much-anticipated launch of our Culver City flagship reflects our long-standing commitment to our community, and to representing the communities most impacted by the war on drugs.
  • This forward-looking information reflects the current beliefs of Sweet Flower and is based on information currently available to Sweet Flower and on assumptions that Sweet Flower believes are reasonable.

Billy Preston's 'Encouraging Words' Vinyl Album Release On October 29 Celebrates Legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer

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Friday, October 8, 2021

Showcasing the songwriting, singing and musicianship honored with his induction this year into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for musical excellence, Encouraging Words is set for release as a vinyl reissue on October 29 via Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe.

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  • Showcasing the songwriting, singing and musicianship honored with his induction this year into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for musical excellence, Encouraging Words is set for release as a vinyl reissue on October 29 via Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe.
  • First released in the UK on September 11, 1970, Encouraging Words was co-produced by Billy Preston and George Harrison.
  • Preston recorded two of Harrison's songs, "All Things Must Pass" and "My Sweet Lord," for Encouraging Words.
  • Both of Preston's album cuts were available two months before the versions recorded by George Harrison appeared on his own triple album masterpiece All Things Must Pass, which was recently reissued.

Come Together, Right Now: Ringo Starr, Max Weinberg, Matt Cameron, Jim Keltner, Steve Gadd, Cindy Blackman Santana and Nandi Bushell Team Up for WhyHunger Campaign

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Monday, October 4, 2021

"We all can agree that no kid should be hungry, and everyone should have access to nutritious food.

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  • "We all can agree that no kid should be hungry, and everyone should have access to nutritious food.
  • This is a great cause that I've supported in the past and a great track - one of my favorite Beatles songs.
  • So when Jim Keltner asked me to join all these other drummers I was happy to.
  • Founded in 1975 by the late Harry Chapin and radio DJ Bill Ayres, WhyHunger believes a world without hunger is possible.