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Bell Media Launches All-New Portfolio of FAST Channels

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.

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TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.
Additional Bell Media FAST channels and platform partners to be announced in the coming weeks.
"With the debut of our FAST channels, Bell Media is once again growing and deepening relationships with our audience by taking compelling stories to Canadian consumers wherever they are," said Sean Cohan, President, Bell Media.
Bell Media FAST channels are:
CTV @Home: A variety of CTV's best lifestyle programming that spans from feel-good to feed-good!

First National Study to Assess the Prevalence of NAFLD to be Conducted by Federal Government

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A first-ever national study to assess the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)* will be conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)**, in collaboration with other federal agency stakeholders, to evaluate the prevalence, diagnoses, treatments and complications associated with NAFLD.

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NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A first-ever national study to assess the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)* will be conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)**, in collaboration with other federal agency stakeholders, to evaluate the prevalence, diagnoses, treatments and complications associated with NAFLD.
New national study to assess prevalence of NAFLD to be conducted, ALF grateful to Congress and advocates.
"We are so grateful to Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) for his leadership in championing this effort on Capitol Hill.
In an online liver health quiz to assess risk factors, 93% of respondents received a positive result for being at risk for NAFLD.

Fusion Technology LLC awarded $159.8M Contract to support FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion Technology (Fusion), a leader in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Practices, digital transformation, and cybersecurity solutions, has been awarded a new five-year contract valued at $159.8M.

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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion Technology (Fusion), a leader in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Practices, digital transformation, and cybersecurity solutions, has been awarded a new five-year contract valued at $159.8M.
The contract award adds to the series of growth-related news from Fusion, including contract wins with the Air Force, Homeland Security, and global support to the Department of State.
"This is a transformative contract award for Fusion.
We look forward to our continued growth across the National Security Sphere" said Eli Hammerman, CGO for Fusion.

Qurate Retail Group Launches 'The Big Dish' on The Roku Channel

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail GroupSM, a world leader in video commerce ("vCommerce"), which includes video-driven shopping across linear TV, ecommerce sites, digital streaming and social platforms, today announced the launch of its FAST channel, "The Big Dish," on The Roku Channel, a leader in free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) reaching U.S. households with an estimated 120 million people (as of Q4 2023). Qurate Retail Group is part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP).

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Qurate Retail Group is part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP).
"We're thrilled to build on our relationship with Qurate Retail Group by welcoming The Big Dish to the expansive lineup of FAST channels available through The Roku Channel," said Jennifer Vaux, Vice President, Content Acquisitions and Programming, Roku Media.
"From recipes, demos, and products, Qurate Retail Group's first-ever FAST channel has everything viewers need to make mealtime happen."
This launch reflects Qurate Retail Group's strategic initiative to expand the reach of its original vCommerce experiences across new media and digital platforms.

Eluvio Wins 2024 NAB Show Product of the Year Award for Next-Gen Content Fabric -- Casablanca Release

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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On May 15 2024, Eluvio will host encore webcasts to demo the Casablanca release .

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On May 15 2024, Eluvio will host encore webcasts to demo the Casablanca release .
"Congratulations to Eluvio for winning the prestigious 2024 NAB Show Product of the Year Award, a testament to the groundbreaking innovation embodied by the Eluvio Content Fabric Casablanca release.
At NAB 2024, Eluvio introduced the new Casablanca release and new Creator Studio , Content Analytics and AI Content Understanding apps built on the Content Fabric.
Eluvio will demonstrate the Casablanca Content Fabric release and applications during webcasts on May 15, 2024 .

Educators Honored with YouScience® Innovative Educator Award

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- YouScience®, the leading technology provider dedicated to solving the skills gap crisis for students and employers, is proud to announce the recipients of the esteemed YouScience Innovative Educator Award. This award celebrates educators who have implemented innovative approaches to empower the next generation of professionals through academic and career exploration.

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This award celebrates educators who have implemented innovative approaches to empower the next generation of professionals through academic and career exploration.
"On behalf of ElevateEdAZ and our partnership with Mesa Public Schools, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mountain View's extraordinary ninth-grade academy teachers, Darren Zink, Megan Hollaway, and Paige Kanaly, on receiving the prestigious YouScience Innovative Educator Award.
The YouScience Innovative Educator Award celebrates educators who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and creativity in preparing students for the ever-evolving professional landscape.
Educators, students, and parents are encouraged to nominate deserving candidates for subsequent awards by completing the submission form on the YouScience website.

Physicians and Military Medics In Ukraine Receive Free Point Of Care Ultrasound Training From Global Ultrasound Institute (GUSI)

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Within these stringent parameters, the POCUS Essentials Course—offered at no cost by Global Ultrasound Institute (GUSI)—has proved to be invaluable.

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Within these stringent parameters, the POCUS Essentials Course—offered at no cost by Global Ultrasound Institute (GUSI)—has proved to be invaluable.
The video curriculum, closed-captioned in Ukrainian, is led by experts in point of care ultrasound.
As part of the FOCUS POCUS ultrasound team, Dr. Vus and other Ukrainian physicians have led free training for the military, refugees, and students.
"Thanks to Global Ultrasound Institute, more than 3,000 doctors and military medics have been trained in this life-saving technology," he said.

Geroscience luminary, Dr. Nir Barzilai, appointed President of the Academy for Health and Lifespan Research

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Monday, April 22, 2024

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( @nirbarzilaiMD ) will serve as its new President, effective immediately.

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( @nirbarzilaiMD ) will serve as its new President, effective immediately.
Co-founder and board member at the AHLR, Barzilai has been elected to lead by fellow members of the Academy, all of whom are geroscience experts with distinguished leadership roles in the field.
His vision and ambitions are bigger than himself and we look forward to him serving as President for all of us."
Dr. Nir Barzilai is a preeminent leader in geroscience, who has studied the genetics of exceptional longevity in humans and the biology of aging in model organisms and their targets.

Amagi Integrates Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM for Delivering Premium Content to FAST Service Platforms

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

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NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, and Intertrust, the leading digital rights management (DRM) provider, today announced a joint solution that integrates Amagi's CLOUDPORT platform for streaming channels with Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM service. Protecting premium content with ExpressPlay DRM allows Amagi's customers to satisfy content owners' requirements and deliver premium content via the rapidly expanding sector of Free Ad-supported Streaming Television (FAST).

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NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, and Intertrust , the leading digital rights management (DRM) provider, today announced a joint solution that integrates Amagi's CLOUDPORT platform for streaming channels with Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM service.
Protecting premium content with ExpressPlay DRM allows Amagi's customers to satisfy content owners' requirements and deliver premium content via the rapidly expanding sector of Free Ad-supported Streaming Television (FAST).
By integrating Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM, Amagi customers can ensure premium, linear and VOD content protection while accommodating the dynamic needs of service providers and advertisers for targeted ad insertion and effective monetization strategies.
With Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM, Amagi is equipped to seamlessly integrate advertisements in real time within encrypted content streams without compromising security.

Amagi Integrates Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM for Delivering Premium Content to FAST Service Platforms

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

VOD, Television, Partnership, FAST, Software as a service, Intertrust, Streaming television, OTT, Marketing, DRM, Computer data storage

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, and Intertrust, the leading digital rights management (DRM) provider, today announced a joint solution that integrates Amagi's CLOUDPORT platform for streaming channels with Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM service. Protecting premium content with ExpressPlay DRM allows Amagi's customers to satisfy content owners' requirements and deliver premium content via the rapidly expanding sector of Free Ad-supported Streaming Television (FAST).

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NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amagi , the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, and Intertrust , the leading digital rights management (DRM) provider, today announced a joint solution that integrates Amagi's CLOUDPORT platform for streaming channels with Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM service.
Protecting premium content with ExpressPlay DRM allows Amagi's customers to satisfy content owners' requirements and deliver premium content via the rapidly expanding sector of Free Ad-supported Streaming Television (FAST).
By integrating Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM, Amagi customers can ensure premium, linear and VOD content protection while accommodating the dynamic needs of service providers and advertisers for targeted ad insertion and effective monetization strategies.
With Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM, Amagi is equipped to seamlessly integrate advertisements in real time within encrypted content streams without compromising security.