EFL

JAMESON LAUNCHES CONNECTS F.C. A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY THROUGH FOOTBALL

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Connects FC will see Jameson bring to life a series of vibrant and passionate events in the heart of football communities up and down the country.

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  • Connects FC will see Jameson bring to life a series of vibrant and passionate events in the heart of football communities up and down the country.
  • Jameson will donate £2,500 to each EFL Community Club Organisation who participates in the Connects FC programme.
  • To learn more about the Connects FC programme and witness the success of our inaugural event at Gillingham FC, visit Connects FC - Jameson Whiskey .
  • Click here to view Jameson Connects FC imagery from Gillingham Football Club.

ONE Championship and Sky Sports Announce Exclusive Partnership to Broadcast Live ONE Events in the UK and Ireland

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE), the world's largest martial arts organization, today announced an exclusive partnership with Sky Sports, Europe's leading sports broadcaster, to air ONE events and ancillary programming on Sky's broadcast and digital platforms across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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  • The partnership will kick off with ONE Fight Night 18: Superlek vs. Mahmoudi, which will air live on Saturday, January 13 at 1 a.m. GMT.
  • Sky Sports provides its customers with an unrivalled volume of Premier League and EFL, alongside Formula 1, cricket, golf, rugby league, tennis and much more.
  • Today, I'm excited to announce a new partnership with Sky Sports, the premier broadcaster for live sports in the UK and one of the most well-known sports networks in the world.
  • Creative Artists Agency LLC (CAA) served as a media advisor to ONE for this partnership.

ESPN APP, INCLUDING ESPN+, NOW AVAILABLE ON LG SMART TVS

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA announced today that the ESPN App, including ESPN+, the industry-leading sports app and streaming platform, are now available on LG Smart TVs1 including its lineup of award-winning LG OLED Smart TVs.

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  • LG Expands Its Sports Entertainment and Content Offerings,
    ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA announced today that the ESPN App, including ESPN+, the industry-leading sports app and streaming platform, are now available on LG Smart TVs1 including its lineup of award-winning LG OLED Smart TVs.
  • The arrival of the ESPN App with ESPN+ on LG Smart TVs also gives users the ability to subscribe to the Disney Bundle Trio, which includes access to Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+.
  • Today, LG offers the widest lineup of OLED TV's from 42 thru 97 inch screen sizes, as well as innovative OLED TV solutions such as the world's only 42-inch flexible TV, the LG OLED Flex , and unique lifestyle TVs including the LG OLED Pose' .
  • 1The ESPN App, including ESPN+, are now available on 2020 and newer model LG Smart TVs.

Zylö accepted into NYU’s exclusive Endless Frontier Labs mentorship program

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

GREENVILLE, SC, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zylö Therapeutics has been selected to join the Endless Frontier Labs (EFL) 2023-2024 cohort alongside 77 other startups.

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  • GREENVILLE, SC, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zylö Therapeutics has been selected to join the Endless Frontier Labs (EFL) 2023-2024 cohort alongside 77 other startups.
  • Zylö hopes also to gain access to EFL’s connections in the investment community, as it considers spinning out the pharmaceutical side of its business.
  • Scott Pancoast CEO + founder of Zylö, stated, "It is a great privilege to be chosen as a participant in the EFL program.
  • We look forward to the unparalleled mentorship that the program offers to startups like us.”

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Erie Insurance Group’s Members and Erie Family Life Insurance Company

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) of Erie Family Life Insurance Company (EFL).

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  • Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) of Erie Family Life Insurance Company (EFL).
  • Erie Insurance Exchange is the lead company of Erie; the remainder of the P/C group is composed of inter-company pooling members, Erie Insurance Company and Erie Insurance Company of New York (Rochester, NY), and reinsured subsidiaries Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company and Flagship City Insurance Company.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

EFL Global Sets Sail with Infor Nexus™

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor Nexus™, the leading global supply chain platform and a division of Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that EFL Global will implement the Infor Nexus platform and join its logistics service provider (LSP) community. EFL Global, an international logistics and supply chain industry leader, will leverage the machine learning and predictive analytic capabilities of the Nexus platform to enhance its supply chain operations and better serve its clients.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor Nexus™, the leading global supply chain platform and a division of Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that EFL Global will implement the Infor Nexus platform and join its logistics service provider (LSP) community.
  • With the integration of the Infor Nexus platform, EFL Global will gain a greater level of visibility, insight, and collaboration throughout its entire supply chain.
  • "As EFL Global continues to grow its portfolio of services, we are excited to expand our order management services and capabilities with the Infor Nexus network," said Erika Babcock, senior director – order management, EFL Global.
  • "With this network, EFL Global can offer clients a full range of services, enabling a complete end-to-end supply chain solution.

Tom Wagner appointed Chairman of the Board and Garry Cook CEO

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Friday, July 14, 2023

NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Birmingham City is pleased to announce the appointment of Chairman of the Board, Tom Wagner, and Chief Executive Officer, Garry Cook, at Birmingham City Football Club.

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  • NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Birmingham City is pleased to announce the appointment of Chairman of the Board, Tom Wagner, and Chief Executive Officer, Garry Cook, at Birmingham City Football Club.
  • Tom Wagner is co-founder and co-CEO of Knighthead Capital Management LLC (Knighthead) and previously worked for investment firm Goldman Sachs.
  • Chairman, Wagner, said: "We are delighted to welcome Garry to the team.
  • We have started at the very top with the appointment of Garry Cook as CEO.

EFL Global Takes off With Slync for Air Freight Pricing Control

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Slync today announced that EFL Global has successfully deployed an advanced solution to support the air freight booking and quotation processes across all global operating regions.

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  • Slync today announced that EFL Global has successfully deployed an advanced solution to support the air freight booking and quotation processes across all global operating regions.
  • Slync’s Logistics Orchestration® Platform replaces email and spreadsheets with a cloud-based, centralized pricing hub that establishes automated process control, supporting 100% of air freight volume at EFL Global.
  • “We are constantly innovating to drive process efficiency and customer value,” said Brian Catron, Global Chief Information Officer at EFL Global .
  • The technology platform went live in early 2023 and supports all EFL Global air freight countries and is expected to exceed 100,000 annualized bookings.

EPIC Risk Management and Entain Foundation U.S. to educate Major League Soccer Players Association members on risks of gambling harm

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Entain Foundation U.S. and EPIC Risk Management today announced a three-year partnership with the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) to provide gambling awareness educational programs and advisory resources to its members.

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  • EPIC Risk Management and Entain Foundation U.S. to partner with MLS Players Association to provide members with access to gambling harm education and awareness programs.
  • WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Entain Foundation U.S. and EPIC Risk Management today announced a three-year partnership with the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) to provide gambling awareness educational programs and advisory resources to its members.
  • EPIC Risk Management and Entain Foundation U.S. are excited to partner with the MLSPA, the exclusive collective bargaining representative for all players in Major League Soccer, to provide customized gambling harm education and awareness programs and advisory resources across a three-year program.
  • In 2022, Entain Foundation U.S. and EPIC Risk Management announced a landmark program with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Genius Sports Extends Official Betting Data Partnership With Football DataCo and Secures AI-powered Tracking Technology Expansion With the English Premier League and English Football League

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has won a major new expansion and extension of its exclusive low latency official data partnership with Football DataCo, the data rights holder of UK football.

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  • Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has won a major new expansion and extension of its exclusive low latency official data partnership with Football DataCo, the data rights holder of UK football.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Genius Sports has extended its long-term partnership with Football DataCo to be the exclusive official supplier of low latency live data from the English Premier League (“EPL”), English Football League (“EFL”) and Scottish Professional Football League (“SPFL”), to the global sports betting industry.
  • Genius Sports has been the exclusive distributor of low latency official data from over 4,000 UK football fixtures per season to hundreds of regulated sportsbooks worldwide since the start of the 2019 season.
  • “We are delighted to extend our partnership to continue to power innovation and now to expand it to include our suite of AI-powered Second Spectrum Tracking Data technology for the EFL Championship as well as the Premier League.”