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Toonz Media Group and Driver Studios to Co-Produce New 3D Animated Series on YouTube for March 2024 Launch

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toonz Media Group, the global animation powerhouse, and Driver Studios, a leader in kids and family entertainment, have joined forces to co-produce "The Blahs." This new, original 3D animated series is designed to delight and engage 3-8 year-olds watching on YouTube, where 86% of US kids watch entertainment. "The Blahs" was created by visionary storytellers Rob Kurtz and Dan Markowitz, the team behind Driver Studios' award-winning Cool School YouTube channel, where "The Blahs" will launch on March 31, 2024. The 30-episode series will also be promoted on Toonz' ChotoonzTV YouTube Channel, reaching 11.1 million subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • This new, original 3D animated series is designed to delight and engage 3-8 year-olds watching on YouTube, where 86% of US kids watch entertainment.
  • The 30-episode series will also be promoted on Toonz' ChotoonzTV YouTube Channel , reaching 11.1 million subscribers.
  • For this collaboration, Toonz led the 3D animation while Driver Studios developed the original characters, concept art and visualization, and scripts.
  • Driver Studios creates award-winning original and branded entertainment on YouTube for the world's leading brands, including Mattel, Hasbro, Lego and more.

Dress for Success® Worldwide Launches its Largest Campaign, Your Hour, Her Power®, Celebrating 31 Honorees from Global Network

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NEW YORK, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women, today launched its largest annual campaign, Your Hour, Her Power, to celebrate Women's History Month in the United States and International Women's Day around the world.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time in the history of the campaign, this year Your Hour, Her Power honors 31 trailblazing women served by the Dress for Success network of 139 affiliates across 22 countries.
  • This outstanding group of women reflects Dress for Success's global footprint.
  • Each Honoree will be celebrated on her unique day in March and spotlighted on the campaign microsite, yourhourherpower.org .
  • We are grateful to them and to all who support our commitment to help women thrive from the inside out."

Investor Jesse Draper to Guest Star on Episode of Roku Channels "Side Hustlers"

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Powerhouse investor and entrepreneur Jesse Draper has joined the new Roku Channel competition series Side Hustlers, and will appear as a guest star in the series that premieres on March 1st, 2024. As the founding partner of Halogen Ventures, the first solo female General Partner in Los Angeles, and a 4th generation venture capitalist and gender advocate, Draper brings her killer track record for investing in women entrepreneurs who are building billion dollar businesses to the show.

Key Points: 
  • Draper has been a leading voice in technology and entertainment for well over a decade and started her non-traditional career as a Nickelodeon star on 'The Naked Brothers Band'.
  • Draper saw the huge gender disparity happening in venture capital and technology during this time through the show and set out to interview 50 percent female founders.
  • Roku Channel's Side Hustlers is a docu-follow series where savvy investors mentor aspiring entrepreneurs in a first-of-its-kind format.
  • The investor decides if they want to put a large amount of cash into the business.

Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe Celebrates His 30-Year Career in Journalism

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newstodayworld.org editor, TV host, and German Prince, His Highness Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe was born in Salzburg, Europe. His first gig in journalism was conducting radio interviews at local charities for an established radio anchor who aired his segments at the tender age of 16.

Key Points: 
  • "It was such an amazing jump right into journalism, I interviewed politicians, police officers, charity mavens, and business people", Prince Mario-Max remembers, "It was beyond cool.
  • "Being in Journalism for 3 decades, you get around, and I love serious and great reporting", Prince Mario-Max expresses his approach to journalism.
  • My father Prince Waldemar wrote and photographed the most amazing books about his mother's family, the Royal House of Denmark".
  • He is currently working on new journalism awards to point out the best and the worst in the industry.

NCPDP Announces Emmy-Winning David Pogue to Deliver Keynote Address for Its 2024 Annual Conference "Innovation Starts Here"

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCPDP announced today that David Pogue, the Emmy Award-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, NOVA host, and former New York Times columnist, will give a captivating keynote address at its 2024 Annual Technology & Business Conference, "Innovation Starts Here". The Annual Conference, which will be held May 6-8, 2024, at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, is expected to draw more than 700 attendees representing a broad cross-section of pharmacy and other healthcare-related industry segments.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCPDP announced today that David Pogue, the Emmy Award-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, NOVA host, and former New York Times columnist, will give a captivating keynote address at its 2024 Annual Technology & Business Conference, "Innovation Starts Here" .
  • "Mr. Pogue will bring a diverse, interdisciplinary perspective that will motivate NCPDP's Annual Conference attendees to think differently about the future of healthcare technology."
  • NCPDP's 2024 Annual Technology & Business Conference "Innovation Starts Here" is open to all healthcare industry stakeholders.
  • For real-time updates before and during the event, follow @NCPDP on X, NCPDP on LinkedIn, or join the discussion using NCPDP's 2024 Annual Technology & Business Conference hashtag: #NCPDP24.

LensCrafters Announces the Return of Sharon Stone as the Face of the "Your Eyes First" Campaign

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LensCrafters, part of EssilorLuxottica and one of the largest optical retail brands in North America, announced today a renewed partnership with Golden Globe award winning actress, producer and artist Sharon Stone as the face of the brand's new 2024 marketing campaigns, with "Your Eyes First" launching on February 20th. The 360-degree one-year omnichannel campaign featuring Stone will be showcased through digital touch points within LensCrafters stores, on LensCrafters.com, and across the company's marketing channels. 

Key Points: 
  • The 360-degree one-year omnichannel campaign featuring Stone will be showcased through digital touch points within LensCrafters stores, on LensCrafters.com, and across the company's marketing channels.
  • The brand has always been and continues to be a respected and recognized leader in the vision care and eyewear industry.
  • From a classic metal frame to bold cat-eye shapes, there is truly the perfect frame to suit everyone at LensCrafters."
  • "We are equally as excited to continue our partnership with style icon Sharon Stone as the face of the brand's marketing campaigns again this year," said Alfonso Cerullo, President of LensCrafters.

"Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," "The Idol" Motion Picture Winners at the 11TH Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Winners in the Feature Motion Pictures categories include "Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," and "The Idol."

Key Points: 
  • Winners in the Feature Motion Pictures categories include "Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," and "The Idol."
  • Winners in the Daytime Television category awards went to "The Young and the Restless" and "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula."
  • The MUAHS Awards occurred before a sold-out audience of more than 850, including guild members, industry executives and press.
  • " As a Tony® Award and five-time Academy Award® nominee, Bening was feted for her consistent collaboration with Local 706 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists.

CINEVERSE ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF NEW AD PLATFORM 'CINEVERSE 360'

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS), today announced the launch of Cineverse 360 (C360), a new ad platform providing brands the ability to connect with enthusiast audiences across an exclusive, omnichannel mix of marketing offerings. C360 will offer custom marketing integrations including audio opportunities on the Cineverse Podcast Network, display, social, experiential in-person events, and connected TV (CTV) advertising on the company's owned and operated free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels. At launch the network will reach 82 million monthly viewers across the company's owned and operated partners.

Key Points: 
  • At launch the network will reach 82 million monthly viewers across the company's owned and operated partners.
  • Cineverse 360 Audience Network – As part of the launch, Cineverse is also launching the Cineverse 360 Audience Network (CAN), which starting next quarter, will bring advertisers a scalable solution for reaching enthusiast audiences across a network of Cineverse and third-party publishers.
  • Additionally, Cineverse has brought on Andrew Baritz, and Eventually A Castle where he is principal, to oversee C360 ad operations and strategy.
  • Upfront Presentations and Events – Cineverse 360 will be participating in a variety of industry events and presentations this spring.

OscarⓇ-Nominated Documentary BOBI WINE: THE PEOPLE’S PRESIDENT Returns to Theaters President’s Day Weekend for Limited Run

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Museveni has been in power since 1986 and changed Uganda’s constitution to enable him to run for yet another five-year term.

Key Points: 
  • Museveni has been in power since 1986 and changed Uganda’s constitution to enable him to run for yet another five-year term.
  • More recently, the film was nominated for Best Documentary at the 96th Academy Awards.
  • It was awarded the prestigious Best Documentary Feature Award by the International Documentary Association (IDA).
  • The following theaters will be showing BOBI WINE: THE PEOPLE’S PRESIDENT:
    New York - Firehouse: DCTV's Cinema for Documentary Film - Find showtimes here .

Dave Liniger, Co-founder of RE/MAX and New York Times Best Selling Author Releases The Perfect 10

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Liniger, the co-founder and visionary leader of the Denver-based global real estate franchise RE/MAX, is set to release his much-anticipated book, The Perfect 10 on March 26, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • "It's a love letter to young and future moguls, providing invaluable information that can only be obtained through lived experience.
  • —Liz Wiseman, New York Times Bestselling author of Multipliers and Impact Players
    "To be a consummate leader you have to know yourself as well as your market.
  • —Nely Galan, New York Times Bestselling Author, Emmy Award-winning producer, and first Latina President of Entertainment for a U.S. television network, Telemundo
    "If ever someone was 'a perfect 10' in business, it's Dave Liniger.
  • You'll find them here among the countless anecdotes, insights, and prompts that'll get you started on becoming a business perfect 10 too."