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Synergy ECP Announces New Chief People Officer Ross Hecox

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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COLUMBIA, Md., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy ECP, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, today announced that Ross Hecox has joined the company as its Chief People Officer, effective February 12th, 2024.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy ECP, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, today announced that Ross Hecox has joined the company as its Chief People Officer, effective February 12th, 2024.
  • Hecox brings more than 20 years of experience in human resources and people operations.
  • Hecox will lead Synergy ECP’s people experience team, including recruiting, Human Resources, culture, employee engagement, talent management, and facilities, and report to Bruce Howard, Synergy’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • My goal is for Synergy ECP to continue to set the standard in demonstrating how companies achieve extraordinary business outcomes through people,” said Hecox.

STAND UP TO CANCER CELEBRATES MORE THAN $795 MILLION PLEDGED OVER 15 YEARS OF IMPACT

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) announced today that since its inception in 2008, the nonprofit has over $795 million pledged to fund critically needed cancer research. Commemorating SU2C's progress over the last 15 years, the organization's biennial telecast aired on Saturday, August 19 and highlighted special moments with stars across film, television, sports and journalism who have supported the SU2C movement throughout the years.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) announced today that since its inception in 2008, the nonprofit has over $795 million pledged to fund critically needed cancer research.
  • Since the last telecast in 2021, funding pledged from the show as well as corporate, foundation and individual donors has totaled over $60.1 million.
  • SU2C's founding donor, Major League Baseball (MLB), continues to annually provide financial support and countless opportunities to build the Stand Up To Cancer movement among its worldwide fanbase.
  • The biennial telecast was brought to life by the renowned live-event producing team Done + Dusted and Stand Up To Cancer's production team.

STAND UP TO CANCER RETURNS ON AUGUST 19, 2023 FOR EIGHTH ROADBLOCK TELEVISED FUNDRAISING SPECIAL COMMEMORATING 15 YEARS OF IMPACT

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, August 19, the entertainment community will come together for Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and its eighth roadblock fundraising special, supporting urgently needed research and new treatments for cancer. Debuting in a refreshing new format, the televised celebration entitled "How It Started, How It's Going" will recognize SU2C's impact and progress over the last 15 years.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, August 19, the entertainment community will come together for Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and its eighth roadblock fundraising special , supporting urgently needed research and new treatments for cancer.
  • Debuting in a refreshing new format, the televised celebration entitled "How It Started, How It's Going" will recognize SU2C's impact and progress over the last 15 years.
  • There will also be touching stories from cancer survivors who have received breakthrough treatments supported by SU2C.
  • The televised special will also feature past musical performances from the likes of Brittany Howard, Simone Ledward Boseman, and The Who.

Kiswe partners with Smosh to power "Sleepover Live" and "Everything's Getting Worse" interactive virtual events

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kiswe, the fan first streaming company, today announced a partnership with Smosh, one of the most storied and leading comedy brands on the internet that produces hilarious sketches, improv and unscripted videos across multiple platforms, to stream several new shows.

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  • After collaborating on multiple successful shows in 2022, the Smosh team has again partnered with Kiswe to bring interactive, virtual Smosh events to fans worldwide throughout 2023.
  • Fans can also tune into an on-demand showing of Smosh's Tommy Bowe and comedian Alex Blair's first-ever fan event, Smosh Presents: Everything's Getting Worse .
  • "Smosh is such a beloved and creative brand," said Glenn Booth, CEO of Kiswe.
  • "After a successful partnership with Kiswe in 2022, we are excited to continue bringing live streaming comedy events to Smosh fans around the world."

TMB Premieres New Original Comedy Series "Womp & Co." on FailArmy

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB, the leading community-driven entertainment company, today announced the premiere of its new in-house original comedy series, Womp & Co. The series was developed by TMB's Executive Producer, Jovenshire (Smosh Games, Stuff of Legends) and Executive Produced by the Emmy Award-winning VP of TMB's Digital Studio, Dee Austin Robertson (The Happytime Murders). The show premieres this Friday, January 27th at 10 PM ET on TMB's FailArmy streaming channel – a hub for hysterical fail videos. The launch comes on the heels of FailArmy's highest viewership month ever as the comedy brand with over 17 million TikTok followers continues to grow its global audience.

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  • The show premieres this Friday, January 27th at 10 PM ET on TMB's FailArmy streaming channel – a hub for hysterical fail videos.
  • The launch comes on the heels of FailArmy's highest viewership month ever as the comedy brand with over 17 million TikTok followers continues to grow its global audience.
  • "Womp & Co. is unlike anything we've ever done before and I'm thrilled to bring an all-new and original comedy series to FailArmy," said Producer and VP of TMB Digital Studio Dee Austin Robertson.
  • Follow FailArmy on social media for all the latest news and updates about this series.

How These Jigsaw Puzzles Are Disrupting a Traditional Industry on Crowdfunding Platform Kickstarter

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Friday, July 15, 2022
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BRISBANE, Australia, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Games announces the global launch of their 12th successful Kickstarter campaign, Vizzles (Visual Puzzles) Series 2.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Great Games announces the global launch of their 12th successful Kickstarter campaign, Vizzles (Visual Puzzles) Series 2.
  • Illustrated by Australian artist Samuel Milham, these 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles feature wonderfully whimsical artwork with secret riddles to solve and find after the puzzle is finished.
  • Assembling jigsaw puzzles improves memory, boosts mood, raises IQ and decreases stress.
  • Kickstarter Backer Favorite - A creator with a proven positive track record with their backers, from past Kickstarter campaigns.