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LEGENDARY ICON CAROL BURNETT TO RECEIVE THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT 49TH ANNUAL GRACIE AWARDS GALA ON MAY 21

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) is thrilled to announce that Carol Burnett, a legendary figure in entertainment, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 49th Annual Gracie Awards Gala on May 21 at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel, in Beverly Hills. The Gracie Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a woman whose work in media honors the legacy of Gracie Allen, a pioneering force in the industry and the award's namesake. Additionally, Emmy Award-winning artist, Rachel Platten, will be performing at the gala, adding to the evening's celebration. A full list of this year's winners can be found here.

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  • The Gracie Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a woman whose work in media honors the legacy of Gracie Allen, a pioneering force in the industry and the award's namesake.
  • "Carol Burnett is a true icon of television and entertainment, whose impact spans decades and resonates with audiences of all ages.
  • Her groundbreaking work on 'The Carol Burnett Show' set a standard for excellence in comedy and storytelling, earning her countless awards and accolades," said Becky Brooks, president of the AWMF.
  • Burnett was celebrated by her colleagues and fellow actors with the Life Achievement honors at the 2016 SAG Awards.

National Sexual Violence Resource Center Recognizes Leaders in Sexual Violence Prevention With 2024 Visionary Voice Awards

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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HARRISBURG, Pa., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) announced today 28 recipients of its 2024 Visionary Voice Awards. These honorees represent a wide range of disciplines from across the country and were selected for their outstanding work toward preventing sexual abuse, assault, and harassment.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) announced today 28 recipients of its 2024 Visionary Voice Awards.
  • These honorees represent a wide range of disciplines from across the country and were selected for their outstanding work toward preventing sexual abuse, assault, and harassment.
  • The Visionary Voice Awards are presented annually by NSVRC, the leading nonprofit in providing information and tools to prevent and respond to sexual violence, in conjunction with Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).
  • SAAM is a national campaign held each April to raise awareness about preventing sexual violence.

Honor Earth Day with South Florida PBS' We're All Plastic People Now

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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MIAMI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) invites you to honor Earth Day with us by tuning in to watch Emmy award-winning documentary We're All Plastic People Now, by filmmaker Rory Fielding.

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  • MIAMI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) invites you to honor Earth Day with us by tuning in to watch Emmy award-winning documentary We're All Plastic People Now, by filmmaker Rory Fielding.
  • South Florida PBS is pleased to be a co-producer and presenting station for this important and timely documentary.
  • "South Florida PBS is proud to present the Emmy-award winning We're All Plastic People Now to public television viewers across the country," says Joyce Belloise, Senior Vice President of Content & Station Manager.
  • "Rory Fielding's 'We're All Plastic People Now' shows the harrowing reality of how prevalent plastic pollution is in our lives.

On the Clock: Pure Michigan, Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Visit Detroit Team Up on New Campaign Showcasing Detroit Swagger

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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DETROIT, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Michigan, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Visit Detroit have teamed up on a once-in-a-lifetime campaign showing what makes Detroit both an epic sports town and an ideal place to live, work and play ahead of the NFL Draft presented by Bud Light in Detroit for the first time from April 25-27, 2024. The campaign follows Emmy-Award winning actor, comedian and Detroit native Sam Richardson around the city as he makes his picks on things to do, places to see and people to meet, with a special appearance from the one-and-only Barry Sanders.

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  • "From music and culture, to art and architecture, food and innovation, Detroit has a style that continues to influence the world.
  • This campaign offers a glimpse of that through the eyes of iconic Detroiters, and we hope visitors will experience it for themselves around the draft and beyond."
  • The integrated campaign has :15 and :30 spots that will run across Amazon, ABC, Barstool Sports, ESPN, Meta, and TikTok from April 15 through May 22 with corresponding content shared on the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Pure Michigan, You Can in Michigan, Visit Detroit, Sam Richardson and Barry Sanders' social channels.
  • The main stage and viewing area will be in Campus Martius with additional viewing in Hart Plaza and South Woodward Corridor.

Weekly Recap: 13 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The cover stars–with a combined 14 primetime Emmys, 16 Golden Globes, five Oscars, four Tonys and 14 Grammys–have achieved that and more.
  • The crew also includes three Sexiest Men Alive, two EGOTs, multiple humanitarian award winners, a World Champion and a G.O.A.T.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
  • To be notified of releases relevant to their coverage area, journalists can set up a custom newsfeed with PR Newswire for Journalists .

Cuisinart® Announces Official Sponsorship of The Westport Young Woman's League Grants Awards Luncheon Featuring Celebrity Chef and Guest Speaker Lidia Bastianich

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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WESTPORT, Conn., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuisinart®, the popular home cookware and counter-top kitchen appliance division of Conair LLC based in Stamford, Connecticut, has announced today that it is the official sponsor of "Lunch with Lidia" - the 2024 Grants Awards Luncheon of the Westport Young Woman's League (WYWL), featuring celebrity chef and guest speaker Lidia Bastianich.

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  • WESTPORT, Conn., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuisinart®, the popular home cookware and counter-top kitchen appliance division of Conair LLC based in Stamford, Connecticut, has announced today that it is the official sponsor of "Lunch with Lidia" - the 2024 Grants Awards Luncheon of the Westport Young Woman's League (WYWL), featuring celebrity chef and guest speaker Lidia Bastianich.
  • In 2022, Lidia received the Silver Award from APT for 25 years on Public Television.
  • Lidia Bastianich expressed her enthusiasm about the Luncheon stating, "It is my pleasure to join The Westport Young Woman's League for their Grants Lunch gala.
  • "The luncheon promises to be a special curated culinary experience featuring select recipes from Lidia Bastianich herself.

"Show Her The Money," A Groundbreaking New Documentary About The Power Of Funding Women Entrepreneurs, Has Launched A 50-City Grassroots Global Tour Sponsored By Wells Fargo

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its award-winning film festival run, producer Catherine Gray announced that the documentary "Show Her The Money" has embarked on a 50-city grassroots global tour to shed light on the plight of women entrepreneurs who aren't getting their share of venture capital.

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  • "The stories told by the pioneering women featured throughout "Show Her The Money" demonstrate how far we've come.
  • Through an immersive 50-city grassroots global tour, we are committed to raising awareness and fostering change in the way women are funded in the entrepreneurial sphere."
  • "This film is a great opportunity to educate and inspire women, and we look forward to sharing the film with businesswomen nationwide through this grassroots global tour."
  • Jasmine Jones, inspired by her grandmother's battle with breast cancer, founded Myya, the only online direct-to-consumer, insurance billable, post-mastectomy intimates' brand.

PEOPLE DEBUTS 50TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE FEATURING 11 COVER STARS

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PEOPLE is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking a half-century of captivating storytelling, celebrity features, and cultural snapshots that have defined generations. Since its inception in 1974, PEOPLE has been a beacon of pop culture, offering readers an intimate look into the lives of icons and everyday heroes alike. The 50th anniversary issue is a celebration of the people who have helped shape the culture and who will do so for years to come. The cover stars–with a combined 14 primetime Emmys, 16 Golden Globes, five Oscars, four Tonys and 14 Grammys–have achieved that and more. The crew also includes three Sexiest Men Alive, two EGOTs, multiple humanitarian award winners, a World Champion and a G.O.A.T. The 50th anniversary issue includes a full digital issue, and an exclusive motion cover that can be found here.

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  • The 50th anniversary issue is a celebration of the people who have helped shape the culture and who will do so for years to come.
  • The 50th anniversary issue includes a full digital issue , and an exclusive motion cover that can be found here .
  • For more on how it came together, read about the making of our 50th Anniversary cover.
  • See cover HERE (3.4.74 Issue)
    Taylor Swift re-created the Mia Farrow cover for PEOPLE's 40th anniversary issue.

Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel to Give Keynote Address at 68th Summer Fancy Food Show

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association is thrilled to announce that Jason Buechel, Whole Foods Market CEO, will give the keynote address at the 68th Summer Fancy Food Show.

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association is thrilled to announce that Jason Buechel, Whole Foods Market CEO, will give the keynote address at the 68th Summer Fancy Food Show.
  • "Savoring the Future: A Fireside Chat with Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel" will take place on the Summer Fancy Food Show Main Stage, Monday, June 24 from 11 am - 12 pm, and will be moderated by Katie Stilo, a chef, radio host, entrepreneur, and Emmy Award-winning Culinary Producer and Food Stylist.
  • In addition to talking about the future of the iconic Whole Foods Market brand, Buechel will go hands-on with some specialty food favorites, taking part in cheese-board creation, a tasting challenge, and more.
  • He'll also offer insights into the evolving landscape of the health-conscious market and how Whole Foods Market adapts to change.

8th Annual DigiFest® Temecula Tickets On Sale Now

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Temecula, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigiFest® Temecula is back and better than ever!

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  • Temecula, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigiFest® Temecula is back and better than ever!
  • Tickets for the 3-day multimedia extravagant event are on sale now!
  • DigiFest® Temecula is so much more than a film festival!
  • DigiFest® Temecula brings the community and region together for a weekend of fun, creativity, networking, inspiration, awards, and entertainment.