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National Geographic Names Leads For ‘THE HOT ZONE: ANTHRAX’

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Goldwyn joins the series as Bruce Ivins, a brilliant microbiologist who becomes embroiled in the hunt to find the 2001 anthrax killer.

Key Points: 
  • Goldwyn joins the series as Bruce Ivins, a brilliant microbiologist who becomes embroiled in the hunt to find the 2001 anthrax killer.
  • National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP), a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and the National Geographic Society, is committed to bringing the world premium science, adventure and exploration content across an unrivaled portfolio of media assets.
  • NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographics media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; childrens media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.
  • NGP returns 27% of our proceeds to the nonprofit National Geographic Society to fund work in the areas of science, exploration, conservation and education.

Liberated Syndication to Present at NobleCon17 on January 20, 2021 at 3:45 PM ET

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Interested investors can listen to the webcast at no cost at: www.noblecon17.com .

Key Points: 
  • Interested investors can listen to the webcast at no cost at: www.noblecon17.com .
  • Liberated Syndication Inc. (Libsyn) is a world leading podcast hosting network and has been providing publishers with distribution and monetization services since 2004.
  • Noble Capital Markets (Noble) is a research driven boutique investment bank that has supported small & microcap companies since 1984.
  • In 2018 Noble launched www.channelchek.com , an investment community dedicated exclusively to small and micro-cap companies and their industries.

Deer Squad Goes Global on Nickelodeon Channels

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Nickelodeon will premiere CG-animated series Deer Squad in the U.S. following a successful run overseas.

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  • Nickelodeon will premiere CG-animated series Deer Squad in the U.S. following a successful run overseas.
  • The result of a partnership between iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, Nickelodeon International and VIS KIDS, a division of ViacomCBS International Studios, Deer Squad will premiere on Nickelodeon in the U.S. on Jan. 25, at 9 a.m. (ET/PT) in the preschool block.
  • Deer Squad is a major breakthrough for iQIYIs development of original childrens animation, creatively supervised by Nickelodeon International.
  • Nickelodeon International aired Deer Squad across Asia in August 2020, including iQIYIs platform in China, and premiered in Australia, New Zealand and the UK later in the year.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announces Lapse of Offer to Acquire Codemasters Group Holdings PLC

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that following the December 14, 2020 announcement by the Board of Codemasters that it had withdrawn its recommendation of the Company's offer to acquire Codemasters Group Holdings PLC, Take-Two has, with the consent of the Panel, lapsed its offer.

Key Points: 
  • Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that following the December 14, 2020 announcement by the Board of Codemasters that it had withdrawn its recommendation of the Company's offer to acquire Codemasters Group Holdings PLC, Take-Two has, with the consent of the Panel, lapsed its offer.
  • Codemasters' Shareholder Meetings were not held on or before January 12, 2021 and Take-Two has not extended this date.
  • Capitalized terms used and not defined in this announcement have the meanings given to them in the Scheme Document.
  • Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe.

Real Times Media Unveils All-New Multimedia Studio Inside Detroit Headquarters

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Today, Real Times Media (RTM) unveiled its all-new multimedia broadcast studio named Studio 1452.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Real Times Media (RTM) unveiled its all-new multimedia broadcast studio named Studio 1452.
  • Studio 1452 is on the ground level of the Real Times Media Detroit Headquarters building located at 1452 Randolph Street in the heart of the citys historic Paradise Valley Cultural and Entertainment District.
  • Studio 1452 is the manifestation of RTMs ongoing mission to create on-demand content tailor-made for its various audiences.
  • The staff at Real Time's Media was a natural fit to work alongside my team here at AVL, said Mike McConnell, president, AVL Creative.

Univision Announces PrendeTV—America’s First Premium, Free Ad-Supported Streaming Service Built Exclusively for U.S. Hispanics

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Univision Communications Inc. , the leading Hispanic content company in the U.S., today announced plans to launch PrendeTV, the only streaming service created exclusively for the U.S. Hispanic audience featuring free, premium 100% Spanish-language programming.

Key Points: 
  • Univision Communications Inc. , the leading Hispanic content company in the U.S., today announced plans to launch PrendeTV, the only streaming service created exclusively for the U.S. Hispanic audience featuring free, premium 100% Spanish-language programming.
  • PrendeTV will be the only premium, free ad-supported streaming service designed and curated exclusively for U.S. Hispanics, an audience that, according to Nielsen, over-indexes in ownership of internet-connected devices and smart TVs, and consumption of streaming content than non-Hispanics.
  • Consumers watching or streaming live and current-season Univision programming will continue to access this programming exclusively through their cable, satellite and select virtual MVPD subscriptions.
  • PrendeTV is America's first and only, ad-supported, premium streaming service that offers a familiar channels-based program guide and on-demand viewing completely free and in Spanish, designed exclusively for U.S. Hispanics.

Cinemark to Celebrate Everyone’s Favorite Cinematic Snack with Popcorn Fest from Jan. 18 through Jan. 24

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. , one of the worlds largest and most influential movie theatre companies, will celebrate National Popcorn Day with its first-ever, week-long Cinemark Popcorn Fest, honoring everyones favorite cinematic snack with savings popping up at its theatres.

Key Points: 
  • Cinemark Holdings, Inc. , one of the worlds largest and most influential movie theatre companies, will celebrate National Popcorn Day with its first-ever, week-long Cinemark Popcorn Fest, honoring everyones favorite cinematic snack with savings popping up at its theatres.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210112005904/en/
    Cinemark will celebrate National Popcorn Day with its first-ever, week-long Cinemark Popcorn Fest, honoring everyones favorite cinematic snack with savings popping up at its theatres from Monday, Jan. 18, through Sunday, Jan. 24.
  • Throughout Cinemark Popcorn Fest, guests will receive $2 off any size popcorn at all open Cinemark locations currently serving concessions.
  • Guests extra passionate about popcorn can keep the snacking going at home with Cinemark Pack-a-Pop to-go popcorn, available at all Cinemark theatres.

Reimagining Licensing in Toys and Games Markets, 2020 Report: The Rise of New Players, Challenges for Established Powerhouses - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

The "Reimagining Licensing in Toys and Games: The Rise of New Players, Challenges for Established Powerhouses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Reimagining Licensing in Toys and Games: The Rise of New Players, Challenges for Established Powerhouses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Reimagining Licensing in Toys and Games: The Rise of New Players, Challenges for Established Powerhouses global briefing offers a comprehensive guide to the Toys and Games market at an international level.
  • It looks at both global and regional level performances as well as providing category and channel analysis.
  • Established powerhouses can leverage "vault brands" and studios to drive character development.

fuboTV Accelerates Development of Sportsbook

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Finally, the company expects to integrate the sportsbook into fuboTVs live TV streaming platform for a seamless viewing and wagering experience.

Key Points: 
  • Finally, the company expects to integrate the sportsbook into fuboTVs live TV streaming platform for a seamless viewing and wagering experience.
  • fuboTV was also the first U.S. virtual MVPD to enter Europe with the 2018 launch of fuboTV Espaa.
  • Instead, they are based on the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of fuboTV and on information currently available to fuboTV.
  • Although fuboTV believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, fuboTV can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct.

Psychics1on1.com Launches Crowdfunding Investment Campaign via StartEngine

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Psychics1on1.com is excited to announce the launch of its StartEngine campaign as part of its effort to digitize the global psychic industry.

Key Points: 
  • Psychics1on1.com is excited to announce the launch of its StartEngine campaign as part of its effort to digitize the global psychic industry.
  • The StartEngine campaign provides everyone an opportunity to invest for as little as $250.
  • StartEngine is a leading equity crowdfunding platform in the U.S., where everyday people can find and invest in early-growth companies and startups.
  • StartEngine Crowdfunding Inc. is not a broker-dealer, funding portal or investment adviser.