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CHARGE! and ABC Owned Television Stations Enter Into New Network Affiliation Agreement

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc., (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced a new broadcast affiliate distribution agreement with ABC Owned Television Stations that will make CHARGE!, one of Sinclair’s free, over-the-air, national broadcast TV networks, available on ABC Owned Television Stations’ Diginet 3.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc., (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced a new broadcast affiliate distribution agreement with ABC Owned Television Stations that will make CHARGE!, one of Sinclair’s free, over-the-air, national broadcast TV networks, available on ABC Owned Television Stations’ Diginet 3.
and broaden our partnership with ABC Owned Television Stations.
Sinclair continues to grow our multicast networks and securing big- 4 network row positioning for the launch of CHARGE!
on all eight ABC powerhouse stations was a key strategic initiative," said Lee Schlazer, SVP, of Distribution.

World Federation of Youth Clubs Appoints Susan Porcaro Goings as Chairman of the Board

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Federation of Youth Clubs (WFYC), a global non-profit, announced Susan Porcaro Goings has been named Chairman of the Board.

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ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Federation of Youth Clubs (WFYC), a global non-profit, announced Susan Porcaro Goings has been named Chairman of the Board.
A supporter of at-risk youth and advocate for women's empowerment, Susan co-founded the WFYC with her husband Rick Goings.
By providing them with a safe and caring environment and the tools needed to thrive, we will get there together," said Susan Porcaro Goings.
Previously she served as Chairman of BGCA's National Conference, and was recognized by Boys & Girls Clubs of South Carolina as a Champion for Youth.

Susan G. Komen® Hosts Annual 2023 Orange County MORE THAN PINK Walk

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will be hosting the return of the 2023 Orange County MORE THAN PINK Walk on Sunday, September 24, 2023, in Newport Beach at Pacific Life Insurance Company at Fashion Island.

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen® , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will be hosting the return of the 2023 Orange County MORE THAN PINK Walk on Sunday, September 24, 2023, in Newport Beach at Pacific Life Insurance Company at Fashion Island.
Breast cancer survivors and those living with metastatic disease, caregivers, family members and loved ones will come together at the annual walk.
The presenting sponsor for the Orange County MORE THAN PINK Walk is Pacific Life Insurance Company.
Walk participants will include breast cancer survivors, metastatic breast cancer thrivers, co-survivors and supporters of Susan G. Komen.

Hundreds Celebrated the Grand Opening of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California Riverside Construction Training Center

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Saturday, February 11, 2023

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RIVERSIDE, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Associated Builders and Contractors Southern California Chapter (ABC), hosted hundreds of community members as they cut the “ribbon” of their third training center in Southern California.

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RIVERSIDE, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Associated Builders and Contractors Southern California Chapter (ABC), hosted hundreds of community members as they cut the “ribbon” of their third training center in Southern California.
Jon Krystafik, Vice Chairman of the Training Trust commented, “Our training facility is unique.
Today it is a reality!”
ABC Southern California Chapter is an association of contractors that believe in the Merit Shop Philosophy.
Since 1974, Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California has been serving Southern Californian contractors and is a Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, a national construction industry trade association.

EndswithZ Weekly Podcast Gets Real Addressing Life and Career For High Achievers and Leaders

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Never before has the confluence of personal and business become more in-your-face than it is today. Companies are struggling to redefine time-tested vernaculars while searching for the connection points with its teams, while individuals within these teams are re-evaluating the impact of remote working and what the new work life has created. How has it impacted their lives overall? Is there still a boundary between work and personal? Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow? Or are many of us coming to the realization that the definition of happiness today is different than what we were taught? These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.

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A podcast that takes an X-ray of your life and career while covering a wide range of topics from A to Z.
Has the American pursuit of exceptionalism in the work place taught us that success at all costs ensures a happy life to follow?
These, and other conversations that get to the heart of the matter with some of the top field experts are what take place over an hour-long weekly podcast known as EndswithZ.
Cecile and I have met with thousands of people over the years to help them with career and life decisions, but also to hear their stories," Fernandez adds.

Susan G. Komen® Los Angeles MORE THAN PINK Walk Raises Money for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnostics

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Monday, September 12, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will be holding the first in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk in Los Angeles in more than two years. The L.A. MORE THAN PINK Walk will help to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients in the community who are in need of critical patient services including screening and diagnostics.

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will be holding the first in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk in Los Angeles in more than two years.
The L.A. MORE THAN PINK Walk will help to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients in the community who are in need of critical patient services including screening and diagnostics.
This year's Walk is also in a brand-new location and will be held on Saturday, October 8, at L.A.
"It is because of them, we are able to make it possible for individuals in L.A. facing breast cancer and metastatic breast cancer to receive the support they need."

Susan G. Komen® Orange County MORE THAN PINK Walk Raises Money for Vital Breast Cancer Patient Services and Support

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person OC MORE THAN PINK Walk to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients in the community who are in need of direct patient services such as patient navigation and screening and diagnostics.

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person OC MORE THAN PINK Walk to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients in the community who are in need of direct patient services such as patient navigation and screening and diagnostics.
The Komen OC MORE THAN PINK Walk will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2022, in Newport Beach at Pacific Life Insurance Company at Fashion Island.
"We look forward to seeing our community that includes anyone impacted by breast cancer as we gather again, in person, for this year's OC MORE THAN PINK Walk.
Funds raised support Komen's work in research and patient care services that are important to our community including patient navigation and screening and diagnostics," said Robin Walker, Development Director of OC Susan G. Komen.

Lassen Peak Appoints Award-Winning Hispanic Journalist, Rick Lozano, to its Advisory Committee

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Lassen Peak announces the appointment of Rick Lozano to its advisory committee. A fixture on Los Angeles television since 1986, Mr. Lozano recently retired from Fox 11 News after a 50-year career including Emmy nominations for his work as both an anchor and reporter while covering local, national and international events. Rick is well recognized as a leading Hispanic reporter with a unique pulse on the Latino/Latina community and has a solid foundation of knowledge of the dynamics and challenges within the law enforcement community after having reported on countless crime scenes and community issues. This is an important perspective due to the importance of media relations within the policing ecosystem.

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BELLEVUE, Wash., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Lassen Peak announces the appointment of Rick Lozano to its advisory committee.
This is an important perspective due to the importance of media relations within the policing ecosystem.
He then transitioned to television at an ABC affiliate, KSAT-TV, where he was a general assignment reporter and weekend sportscaster.
Lassen Peak Chairman of the Board and CEO, Hatch Graham, states "Rick brings two valuable perspectives to our team one of the media and that of the Latino/Latina community.

L.A. County Paying Far Too Much for Project Homekey Rooms

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Friday, April 15, 2022

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KABC-TV7 reported earlier today that Governor Gavin Newsom awarded $18 million in state funding to Los Angeles County for Project Homekey.

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KABC-TV7 reported earlier today that Governor Gavin Newsom awarded $18 million in state funding to Los Angeles County for Project Homekey.
KABC-TV added: The county also received $12.9 million for the Sierra Highway Hotel project, which will convert two adjacent motels in Lancaster into interim housing, providing 39 units and supportive services for people who are homeless.
These are absurdly high amounts of money to be spent on these housing units by the county, said Michael Weinstein, AHF president.
With over 60,000 homeless in L.A. County, the county and state simply must do better with these resources.

Good Day LA Anchor Araksya Karapetyan Featured on Impact Podcast with John Shegerian

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Araksya Karapetyan, a co-anchor for Good Day LA on FOX 11 in Los Angeles, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

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Araksya Karapetyan, a co-anchor for Good Day LA on FOX 11 in Los Angeles, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
Karapetyan began her television career as an intern at KABC-TV in Los Angeles and KFI 640 AM radio in Burbank.
Being on the Impact Podcast was truly one of the best conversations I have had, said Karapetyan.
The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian is available for listening on ImpactPodcast.com , Apples iTunes , Amazon Music, Google Podcasts , Spotify , libsyn , and as part of iHeartRadios digital broadcast, reaching over 120 million users.