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Newrez Tallies 40,000 New Trees Planted in Sustainability Pledge with One Tree Planted® Partnership

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Monday, April 22, 2024
Environmental Health, Sustainability, Consumer, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Environment, Construction & Property, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Finance, REIT, Communications, Banking, Professional Services, Architecture, Philanthropy, Foundation, Agriculture, Other Consumer, Natural Resources, Water quality, Nature, Biodiversity, Health, Partnership, Carbon footprint, Tree, Atmosphere, Forestry

To commemorate Earth Day, Newrez LLC (“Newrez”, the “Company”), a national mortgage lending and servicing organization, announced its fourth year partnering with One Tree Planted®, a non-profit organization dedicated to global reforestation, which has contributed to a combined 40,000 trees planted around the globe on behalf of Newrez.

Key Points: 
  • To commemorate Earth Day, Newrez LLC (“Newrez”, the “Company”), a national mortgage lending and servicing organization, announced its fourth year partnering with One Tree Planted®, a non-profit organization dedicated to global reforestation, which has contributed to a combined 40,000 trees planted around the globe on behalf of Newrez.
  • “This is our fourth year partnering with One Tree Planted® and it’s been a key part of our strategy to reduce our impact on the environment,” said Baron Silverstein, President of Newrez.
  • “We are grateful for our continued partnership with Newrez, and all the work we have been able to do together these past three years,” said Hannah Ewing, who leads Corporate Partnerships at One Tree Planted®.
  • Through these efforts, Newrez is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and supporting a more sustainable future.

Social Media in Banking Thematic Research Report 2024: Prospects of Social Media Giants for a Deep Assault on Financial Services, and How Incumbent Banks Might Respond - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 19, 2024
Banking, Internet, Social Media, Professional Services, Technology, Security, Other Communications, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Finance, Social media, Research, BRIC, Meta, Artificial intelligence, Calculus, Friends, Environment, Patent, Family, Pressure, Microsoft, Privacy, Legislation, ByteDance, ESG, FS, Face, Interrogation, Ageing

This report maps out the prospects of social media giants for a deep assault on financial services, and how incumbent banks might respond.

Key Points: 
  • This report maps out the prospects of social media giants for a deep assault on financial services, and how incumbent banks might respond.
  • This helps identify the best attack vectors for social media giants, but also where incumbent banks should focus efforts to maximize retention.
  • Alongside that, social media companies are under pressure to diversify away from their ad-funded business model in the face of increased regulatory scrutiny.
  • Understand the latest regulatory trends impacting the social media business model, and where arbitrage opportunities exist for social media giants versus incumbent banks.

FreeCast Engages Maxim Group as Exclusive Financial Advisor for Nasdaq Direct Listing

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Friday, April 19, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Audio, Video, Entertainment, General Entertainment, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Communications, Internet, TV and Radio, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, IPO, Security (finance)

FreeCast, Inc. (the “Company,” symbol: CAST), today announced that it has engaged Maxim Group LLC to act as the Company’s exclusive financial advisor for its proposed Nasdaq Direct Listing.

Key Points: 
  • FreeCast, Inc. (the “Company,” symbol: CAST), today announced that it has engaged Maxim Group LLC to act as the Company’s exclusive financial advisor for its proposed Nasdaq Direct Listing.
  • FreeCast is an advanced integrated hyper-targeted commercial-to-consumer middleware platform for the global video streaming industry.
  • As recently disclosed in its amendment to its registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Company intends to register its shares with the SEC and seek a direct listing on Nasdaq, departing from its initial plan of a traditional IPO.
  • FreeCast does not intend to generate new capital through its proposed listing.

StreetCred PR Adds Industry Veteran to Senior Leadership Team

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Friday, April 19, 2024
Professional Services, Business, Communications, Finance, Consulting, Media, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Charles Schwab Corporation, Trendspotting, PR, Ideation, News

StreetCred Communications , LLC, (“StreetCred”), an agency solely focused on delivering the highest caliber of public relations (PR) work to the financial services industry, today announced the appointment of senior vice president Rob Farmer .

Key Points: 
  • StreetCred Communications , LLC, (“StreetCred”), an agency solely focused on delivering the highest caliber of public relations (PR) work to the financial services industry, today announced the appointment of senior vice president Rob Farmer .
  • This move adds another accomplished, highly experienced professional to a team already loaded with top-tier talent.
  • The management team — composed of Farmer, Jimmy Moock , Emma Smith , Will Ruben and Jason Lahita — leads from the front and is committed to building an agency by PR practitioners, for PR practitioners.
  • His deep industry knowledge and expertise — not to mention his passion for PR — equip us to better serve our clients and continue our strong momentum.”

PartnerCentric Clinches Gold at 2024 US Partnership Awards

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Technology, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Professional Services, Software, Digital Marketing, Data Analytics, Creativity, Partnership, Entertainment

PartnerCentric , a leading force in the affiliate and partnership marketing industry, has again demonstrated its excellence and innovative prowess at the 2024 US Partnership Awards held last night in Miami.

Key Points: 
  • PartnerCentric , a leading force in the affiliate and partnership marketing industry, has again demonstrated its excellence and innovative prowess at the 2024 US Partnership Awards held last night in Miami.
  • Securing top awards in multiple esteemed categories, PartnerCentric captured gold for The Trend Setter - awarded to agencies who execute out-of-the-box strategies to evolve industry standards.
  • The prestigious US Partnership Awards are co-hosted by Hello Partner and PerformanceIn , to celebrate premier agencies that contribute significant business value, emphasizing creativity, data-driven insights, and technological advancements to boost client growth.
  • “We are deeply honored and incredibly proud to have received these awards in such fiercely competitive categories," stated Stephanie Harris, founder & CEO of PartnerCentric.

ROffice Begins First Partnership: J.W. Cole

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Social Media, Other Communications, Insurance, Technology, Human Resources, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Finance, Marketing, Consulting, Banking, Communications, Accounting, Professional Services, Other Technology, Internet, Office management, Partnership

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  • Cole .
  • A marketplace of opportunities for advisors to select meaningful fractional help, ROffice is now available to J.W.
  • Cole, we understand the challenges of juggling multiple tasks to provide top-notch services to our clients,” said R.J. Wood , founding principal at J.W.
  • Cole demonstrates our value to the industry,” said Andrew J. Evans , ROffice’s founder and chief executive officer.

EY Announces Ken Luce of LDWW as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Southwest Award Finalist

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Women, Other Communications, Entrepreneur, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Communications, Professional Services, Consumer, Other Professional Services, Slate, Organization, Courage, LLP, Woman, EY, BGSF, DFIN, Ewing Kauffman, Platinum, Gold, PNC Financial Services, SAP, Growth, Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has announced that Ken Luce, founder of LDWW, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Southwest Award finalist.

Key Points: 
  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has announced that Ken Luce, founder of LDWW, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Southwest Award finalist.
  • Luce was one of 47 regional entrepreneurs selected as finalists by an independent panel of judges.
  • "I was profoundly honored to have even been nominated for EY's Entrepreneur of the Year," said Luce.
  • "I never would have imagined being a 2024 Southwest Award finalist.

Finovate Selects BackBay Communications as PR Partner for Industry-Leading Fintech Events

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Software, Finance, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Social Media, Technology, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Fintech, Blogging, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Payments, Marketing, Advertising, Content Marketing, Communications, Media, Woman, As a service, Mahim, Research, Senior, Communication

Finovate, a research and events firm focused on innovation in financial and banking technology, has appointed BackBay Communications, an award-winning financial services public relations agency, as the official PR and media relations partner for FinovateSpring 2024 , FinovateFall 2024 , and FinovateEurope 2025 , respectively.

Key Points: 
  • Finovate, a research and events firm focused on innovation in financial and banking technology, has appointed BackBay Communications, an award-winning financial services public relations agency, as the official PR and media relations partner for FinovateSpring 2024 , FinovateFall 2024 , and FinovateEurope 2025 , respectively.
  • The agreement kicks off with BackBay supporting FinovateSpring, taking place May 21-23, 2024, at the Marriot Marquis San Francisco.
  • “BackBay Communications is known for its fintech expertise and long history of supporting high-impact events in the financial services industry,” said Tyler Ferst, Marketing Manager, The Finovate Group.
  • “We are thrilled to have the firm lead the public relations effort for the Finovate conference series.”
    “We are delighted to be chosen as the official press partner for Finovate, the premier conference shaping the future of fintech,” said Bill Haynes, BackBay Communications’ Founder and CEO.

MediaCo Acquires Estrella Media’s Content and Digital Operations

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Content Marketing, Online, Other Communications, Technology, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Audio, Video, Marketing, Advertising, General Entertainment, Communications, Other Entertainment, TV and Radio, Licensing (Entertainment), Media, Entertainment, Digital Marketing, Wiley Rein, Sidley Austin, ROI, AVOD, Radio, Telemundo, RBC Capital Markets, Standard General, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Security (finance), Exchange, MDIA, CTV, Exercise, Estrella Media, WBLS, Common stock, Interim, Growth

MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) (“MediaCo”) today announced that it has acquired all of Estrella Media’s network, content, digital, and commercial operations.

Key Points: 
  • MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) (“MediaCo”) today announced that it has acquired all of Estrella Media’s network, content, digital, and commercial operations.
  • Among the Estrella Media brands joining MediaCo are the EstrellaTV network and its influential linear and digital video content business, and Estrella Media’s expansive digital channels, including its four FAST channels – EstrellaTV, Estrella News, Cine EstrellaTV, and Estrella Games – and the EstrellaTV app.
  • MediaCo, which operates marquee urban radio stations HOT 97 and WBLS 107.5 in New York City, will be adding Estrella Media’s Spanish-language video, audio, and digital content operations under the same umbrella.
  • In connection with the transaction, three designees of Estrella Broadcasting were added to the Board of Directors of MediaCo.

Similarweb to Announce First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 7, 2024, After Market Close

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Content Marketing, Data Management, Publishing, Technology, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Media, Digital Marketing, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Webcast, EST, Telephone, Similarweb

Similarweb Ltd. (NYSE: SMWB), a leading digital data and web analytics company, today announced it will release first quarter 2024 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

Key Points: 
  • Similarweb Ltd. (NYSE: SMWB), a leading digital data and web analytics company, today announced it will release first quarter 2024 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Management will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss the Company’s business and financial results.
  • A live webcast of the call can be accessed from Similarweb’s Investor Relations website at https://ir.similarweb.com .
  • An archived webcast of the conference call will also be made available on the Similarweb website following the call.