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Multi-talented Emmy® Award-Winning Host & Actress Tamera Mowry-Housley Set to Receive Trailblazer Award at A Pink Pump Affair

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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The event will include a silent auction, which will be hosted by award-winning comedian and actress Kym Whitley.

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  • The event will include a silent auction, which will be hosted by award-winning comedian and actress Kym Whitley.
  • We are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to celebrate their achievements at the 16th Annual A Pink Pump Affair.
  • Tamera Mowry-Housley, a multi-talented Emmy Award-winning host, author, actress, producer, and entrepreneur, has been named the recipient of this year's Trailblazer Award for her outstanding contributions to promoting women's health and wellness.
  • All A Pink Pump Affair proceeds will support the recently established Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (C.A.D.D.).

Comet, CHARGE! and TBD. Deliver Highest Viewership in Networks’ History

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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and TBD., the company’s free, over-the-air, national networks have continued to see rapid growth, delivering the highest viewership in the networks’ history, with double-digit ratings increases.

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  • and TBD., the company’s free, over-the-air, national networks have continued to see rapid growth, delivering the highest viewership in the networks’ history, with double-digit ratings increases.
  • The trend continued in January 2024 with Comet +28%, CHARGE +11% and TBD +7% compared to January 2023.
  • Grimm, which launched on Comet in Jul ‘23, has increased viewership among P25-54 each quarter.
  • is the network’s highest rated program ever, comprising 7 out of TBD's top 10 telecasts ever, with its highest averaging 75,000 P25-54.

Vacation Taiwan, Targeting Visitors from California, Launches for The Year of the Rabbit

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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During the festival and throughout The Year of the Rabbit, Taiwan extends a warm welcome to visitors from California, served daily by direct flights to and from San Francisco and Los Angeles international airports.

Key Points: 
  • During the festival and throughout The Year of the Rabbit, Taiwan extends a warm welcome to visitors from California, served daily by direct flights to and from San Francisco and Los Angeles international airports.
  • Follow Erica Olsen , Emmy Award-winning TV host of “Inside SoCal” for CBS in Los Angeles, as she discovers the best of Taiwan.
  • Erica will show visitors how to go sightseeing while enjoying gourmet dining aboard the city’s first double-decker bus restaurant.
  • Come visit our “ Vacation Taiwan ” campaign website to learn more from influencers’ stories, interesting videos and book your next trip.

Emmitt's Las Vegas Finalizes World-Class Culinary Team Led by Master Chef Rainer Schwarz

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmitt's Las Vegas at Fashion Show Las Vegas has completed its roster of culinary experts led by Chef Rainer Schwarz who has provided award-winning culinary direction to some of the finest restaurants in California for over 30 years.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmitt's Las Vegas at Fashion Show Las Vegas has completed its roster of culinary experts led by Chef Rainer Schwarz who has provided award-winning culinary direction to some of the finest restaurants in California for over 30 years.
  • Schwarz is joined by Chef Sean Rainaldi, who brings over 15 years of experience working in a range of notable kitchens.
  • Having worked for some of the most well-renowned chefs in the culinary industry, Chef Sean Rainaldi has served as an Executive Chef for Chef Wolfgang Puck, Chef Bobby Flay, and Chef Michel Richard.
  • Emmitt's Las Vegas is scheduled to open next month, spanning 30,000 square feet inside Fashion Show Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip.

Usain Bolt Partners with Move-to-Earn Platform Step App to Launch Gamified Metaverse Empowering Consumers to Exercise to Economic Freedom

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 21, 2022       /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Step App, the FitFi platform pioneering a gamified metaverse for the fitness economy, is officially launching its private beta in partnership with 8-time Olympic gold medalist and 11-time World Champion, Usain Bolt, widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time, now serving as the face of the brand. With Step App, the blockchain economy is expanding beyond finance by incorporating lifestyle, fitness, and play elements into the space. The platform transforms everyday exercise activities like walking the dog or a daily jog around the park into social activities or competitions with friends and strangers that encourage consumers to earn as they exercise toward economic freedom.

Key Points: 
  • With Step App, the blockchain economy is expanding beyond finance by incorporating lifestyle, fitness, and play elements into the space.
  • Usain Bolt, who holds world records in track events including the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4 x 100 meter relay.
  • Step App is the FitFi platform pioneering a gamified metaverse for the fitness economy.
  • Step App is the next frontier in the metaverse and GameFi market, an embodiment of physical experience tied to digital reality.

NFL Legend and Renowned Chef Looking To Expand Their Team

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmitt's Las Vegas – NFL Hall of Fame Star Emmitt Smith's premier restaurant and entertainment venue – is set to open its doors at Fashion Show Las Vegas (FSLV) this summer and they are looking for motivated individuals passionate about gaining professional skills in the restaurant, nightlife and hospitality fields to attend their job fair this month. Located right on the Las Vegas strip, Emmitt's Las Vegas will provide a unique experience of impeccable dining, live concerts, world-class service and outstanding views, as well as the extraordinary opportunity to work alongside the highly decorated Chef Rainer Schwartz.

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  • Emmitt James Smith III is a professional football icon, businessman, entrepreneur, and family man.
  • The 1990 first-round draft pick's legendary career resume includes three Super Bowl championship rings, eight Pro Bowl appearances, NFL 100 All-Time Team member and holding the record as the NFL's all-time leading rusher (a record that still stands today).
  • As a businessman and entrepreneur, Smith runs several companies spanning real estate, construction, technology and hospitality.
  • Rainer has twenty-five years' experience as Executive Chef / Director of Food & Beverage in 4- and 5-Star Hotel properties.

WalkSphere Announces “ShoeBox” NFT and Token Sale Rounds for Its “Walk-to-Earn” App

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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Recently, WalkSphere has enthusiastically informed the market about its intention to complete two new milestones:

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  • Recently, WalkSphere has enthusiastically informed the market about its intention to complete two new milestones:
    NFT sale: The first digital shoes will soon be available.
  • Token sale: WALKX will go live on the BNB Chain with a total supply of 1 billion tokens.
  • WalkSphere will allocate WALKX to private and public sale rounds (50, marketing (10%), staking (10%), and DEX liquidity (30%).
  • WalkSphere is working on a user-friendly method that does not require any crypto or NFT expertise.

TacoCat Partners With Phantasma to Integrate Smart NFT Technology

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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PANAMA CITY, Jan. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The TacoCat Company, Inc. (TCT) a utility token bringing crypto mainstream, is proud to announce their partnership with leading technology solution provider Phantasma (Luminography, LDA) to facilitate the integration of Smart NFT technology into the TacoCat digital card collectible crypto game, Wildcard.

Key Points: 
  • PANAMA CITY, Jan. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The TacoCat Company, Inc. (TCT) a utility token bringing crypto mainstream, is proud to announce their partnership with leading technology solution provider Phantasma (Luminography, LDA) to facilitate the integration of Smart NFT technology into the TacoCat digital card collectible crypto game, Wildcard.
  • As a featured partner on Phantasma's platform, TacoCat will be using Smart NFTs within their ecosystem; with the Wildcard game on the Phantasma chain along with the NFTs.
  • Phantasma is one of the first chains to offer this new NFT technology.
  • The features of this advanced Smart NFT technology from Phantasma make the integration more attractive for players, artists and developers.Phantasma Smart NFT technology is programmable and multilayered; with functions included to allow the use of timed NFTs, minting on demand, nesting & multi-infusion, and locked content.

Phantasma is Now a Carbon Negative Blockchain

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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Committing to not just achieving but exceeding carbon neutrality , on April 17, 2021, the Phantasma team started on a path to help the blockchain industry evolve to a new paradigm: Certifiably Green Blockchain Technology.

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  • Committing to not just achieving but exceeding carbon neutrality , on April 17, 2021, the Phantasma team started on a path to help the blockchain industry evolve to a new paradigm: Certifiably Green Blockchain Technology.
  • Phantasma enables Save Planet Earth to deploy its Carbon Credit NFTs (CCNFTs) on a certified carbon negative blockchain while Phantasma is able to acquire home-grown CCNFTs offsetting its carbon footprint and ensuring that the infrastructure and tooling it provides does not adversely affect the shared planet.
  • To offset its carbon footprint, Phantasma acquired and spent CCNFTs equivalent to offsetting 400% of its carbon footprint.
  • ABOUT PHANTASMA Phantasma is a blockchain for NFTs, Gaming, and dApps that is fast, secure, and decentralized.

ViacomCBS To Sell CBS Studio Center For $1.85 Billion

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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The transaction is the result of a widely marketed sale process, which attracted interest from a number of buyers, reflecting the value of CBS Studio Center as a best-in-class studio lot in the highly competitive Los Angeles studio marketplace.

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  • The transaction is the result of a widely marketed sale process, which attracted interest from a number of buyers, reflecting the value of CBS Studio Center as a best-in-class studio lot in the highly competitive Los Angeles studio marketplace.
  • At closing, CBS Broadcasting Inc. will enter into a long-term lease-back of the Broadcast Center, which is home to television stations CBS 2 and KCAL 9.
  • "We're honored to have been selected as the new stewards of CBS Studio Center, one of the most celebrated and successful studios in Los Angeles," said Michael Hackman Founder and CEO of Hackman Capital Partners.
  • "CBS Studio Center is an iconic property that has been home to many of television's legendary programs over the years," said Square Mile Capital CEO Craig Solomon.