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PlayOn! Sports Announces Lesley Wainwright As Chief Legal Officer

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Sports , one of the nation's leading high school media and technology companies, announced today the hiring of Lesley Wainwright as Chief Legal Officer.

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  • Sports , one of the nation's leading high school media and technology companies, announced today the hiring of Lesley Wainwright as Chief Legal Officer.
  • In this new role, Wainwright will oversee all legal affairs for PlayOn!
  • Wainwright started her legal career at King & Spalding as an associate in the private equity practice group.
  • Sports as our inaugural Chief Legal Officer," said Matt Hong, President & Chief Operating Officer.

UPPER DECK ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT WITH ALL ELITE WRESTLING (AEW) FOR DIGITAL TOKENIZED COLLECTIBLES ON EVOLUTION® PLATFORM

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Upper Deck, the worldwide leader in sports and entertainment collectibles, today announced that its relationship with AEW will expand beyond trading cards to the digital space with the introduction of "AEW Sensations."

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  • The new, limited edition "AEW Sensations" product is now exclusively available on Evolution ®, the company's newly launched online platform for buying and trading Authentic Digital Collectibles.
  • With the addition of AEW Authentic Digital Collectibles on the Evolution platform, which has quickly gained popularity since debuting in April, Upper Deck continues to build upon its offering of unique collecting experiences for fans and customers.
  • Evolution ® is the third digital platform released by Upper Deck, once again leveling up the opportunities for collectors to grow their collections across sports and entertainment properties.
  • To learn more and explore Authentic Digital Collectibles available for purchase, visit www.collectevo.com .

Sling Freestream Grows to 335+ Channels, Is an Industry Leader for Free Sports TV and Launches 12 Exclusive Channels

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Sling Freestream is now an industry leading service for free sports television, featuring customer favorites like Barstool Sports, ESPN On Demand, NBA On Demand, Lacrosse TV, Pac-12 Insider, Pickle TV, and many more.

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  • Sling Freestream is now an industry leading service for free sports television, featuring customer favorites like Barstool Sports, ESPN On Demand, NBA On Demand, Lacrosse TV, Pac-12 Insider, Pickle TV, and many more.
  • Additionally, this week Sling Freestream introduced 12 new exclusive channels with popular programming ranging from history and crime to kids and classics.
  • "This milestone is just the beginning of what we have in store for Sling Freestream," said Gary Schanman, group president, SLING TV.
  • New Sling Freestream Exclusive Channels:
    Living History: Spark your curiosity with Living History films.

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE RELEASES NEW CREATIVE FOR 2023 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS

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Monday, April 17, 2023

NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The National Hockey League (NHL) today unveiled its new creative for the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Three new spots will rotate and run across the NHL's digital and social media platforms before making a national TV debut tonight during First Round game broadcasts on ESPN, ESPN2, SN, SN360, SNE, SNO, SNP, CBC and TVA Sports, and tomorrow night on TBS. (Photos and credits are available here.)

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  • Produced in Collaboration with Highdive Creative Agency,
    NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The National Hockey League (NHL) today unveiled its new creative for the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
  • "We hope these spots remind all sports fans how special the Cup is, and why the Stanley Cup Playoffs are so meaningful to so many different people."
  • The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin tonight.
  • NHL, the NHL Shield, and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League.

MinIO Recognized as the Leading Object Storage Company in the World

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Less than four months into 2023, these record results solidify MinIO as the clear object storage leader.

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  • Less than four months into 2023, these record results solidify MinIO as the clear object storage leader.
  • Two of the other vendors that received this recognition have acknowledged that MinIO is the foundation of their object storage offerings.
  • The GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Object Storage report recognizes MinIO’s versatile object storage solution, broad range of use cases, DevOps-friendly support services and breadth of features supported by its large ecosystem.
  • MinIO is the only object storage suite available on every public cloud, every Kubernetes distribution, the private cloud and the edge.

The Government of Canada responds to the Public Service Alliance of Canada strike vote

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Today, the PSAC informed the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) that it has received a positive strike vote from the membership of the EB (Education and Library), PA (Program and Administrative), SV (Operational Services) and TC (Technical Services) bargaining units.

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  • Today, the PSAC informed the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) that it has received a positive strike vote from the membership of the EB (Education and Library), PA (Program and Administrative), SV (Operational Services) and TC (Technical Services) bargaining units.
  • This means that public service employees in the Core Public Administration who are members of these bargaining units are now in a legal strike position.
  • As we announced in our March 30, 2023 statement , both parties agreed to mediated negotiations and those negotiations continue this week.
  • The Government is committed to being transparent with Canadians about impacts to services, should they happen, and is providing information on Canada.ca/Labour-disruptions to help the public identify potential impacts.

Sage and Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. team up to reward fans on MLB Opening Day

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Monday, March 27, 2023

This one-of-a-kind reward will be given to those who routinely display team spirit, dedication, and professionalism in their workplace, and celebrates Sage’s new official partnership with Major League Baseball.

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  • This one-of-a-kind reward will be given to those who routinely display team spirit, dedication, and professionalism in their workplace, and celebrates Sage’s new official partnership with Major League Baseball.
  • The campaign, which launched today, shows MLB’s Iron Man himself, Ripken Jr., taking a day off to celebrate with Sage.
  • Those lucky enough to win for Opening Day received a surprise video call from Ripken Jr. to tell them the news.
  • During the season, Sage creative will also run during MLB games across various media platforms, including TBS, Apple TV+, MLB Network, and MLB.com.

Sage and Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. team up to reward fans on MLB Opening Day

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 27, 2023

This one-of-a-kind reward will be given to those who routinely display team spirit, dedication, and professionalism in their workplace, and celebrates Sage’s new official partnership with Major League Baseball.

Key Points: 
  • This one-of-a-kind reward will be given to those who routinely display team spirit, dedication, and professionalism in their workplace, and celebrates Sage’s new official partnership with Major League Baseball.
  • The campaign, which launched today, shows MLB’s Iron Man himself, Ripken Jr., taking a day off to celebrate with Sage.
  • Those lucky enough to win for Opening Day received a surprise video call from Ripken Jr. to tell them the news.
  • During the season, Sage creative will also run during MLB games across various media platforms, including TBS, Apple TV+, MLB Network, and MLB.com.

Great Clips ® Asks Fans to Go “Hats Off” This March Madness® for Chance to Win Trip & Tickets to NCAA® Men’s or Women’s Final Four® Games

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

From March 7 through March 19, fans can share a photo or video of their hat flip on social media using #HatsOffSweepstakes or on www.GreatClips.com/MarchMadness .

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  • From March 7 through March 19, fans can share a photo or video of their hat flip on social media using #HatsOffSweepstakes or on www.GreatClips.com/MarchMadness .
  • All eligible entries will be entered to win a trip and tickets to see the Men’s or Women’s Final Four games.
  • To enter on Facebook , fans must comment on the Great Clips sweepstakes entry post with a video or photo showing their Hats Off flip and include #HatsOffSweepstakes.
  • Great Clips’ partnership with the NCAA is through a joint agreement with Turner Sports and CBS Sports.

Medimaps Group presents data showing new AI approach enhances osteoporosis diagnosis and monitoring at ECR 2023

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

The data is scheduled to be presented1 at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR), held in Vienna, Austria, March 1-5, 2023.

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  • The data is scheduled to be presented1 at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR), held in Vienna, Austria, March 1-5, 2023.
  • “Our data show, for the first time, the efficacy of an algorithm to assess lumbar spine segmentation on DXA scans to enable better screening for osteoporosis.
  • According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures globally every year, resulting in an osteoporosis fracture every three seconds.
  • Delegates can register here to this in-person event held on Medimaps Group booth (#AI 41) on March 2,3,4 at 12:00pm-12:20pm.