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California Legal Community Introduces Gala Event to Support Access to Justice and Civics Education Programs

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

On September 17, 2022 in San Diego, the Gala will bring together lawyers and judges from across California to recognize the best of the legal profession.

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  • On September 17, 2022 in San Diego, the Gala will bring together lawyers and judges from across California to recognize the best of the legal profession.
  • The Gala will serve as the closing event for CLA's 2022 Annual Meeting , to be held September 1517, 2022 at the San Diego Hilton Bayfront Hotel.
  • CLA's mission is to promote excellence, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession and fairness in the administration of justice and the rule of law.
  • About California Judges Association : CJA is dedicated to promoting judicial excellence to achieve fair, impartial and equal justice for all through education, ethics, inclusivity, outreach, and advocacy.

Make-A-Wish and ESPN announce the return of the "My Wish" series to SportsCenter on July 17

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

PHOENIX, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Make-A-Wish® and ESPN® announced today that that the 15th season of the "My Wish" series will return to SportsCenter on Sunday, July 17. The multi-day series will highlight four inspirational stories of children with critical illnesses whose wishes to meet their sports heroes forever changed their lives. Through Wednesday, July 20, sports lovers can catch a new feature debuting in the 8 a.m. ET hour of SportsCenter and then re-airing for 24 hours on any subsequent SportsCenter shows.

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  • PHOENIX, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Make-A-Wish and ESPN announced today that that the 15th season of the "My Wish" series will return to SportsCenter on Sunday, July 17.
  • The multi-day series will highlight four inspirational stories of children with critical illnesses whose wishes to meet their sports heroes forever changed their lives.
  • ET hour of SportsCenter and then re-airing for 24 hours on any subsequent SportsCenter shows.
  • Over the years, "My Wish" has featured best-in-class professionals, including global superstars, world champions, gold medalists, hall of famers and MVPs.

HUMBL Announces Brand Endorsement and Limited Edition NFT Collection with Myles Garrett

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

To kickoff their work together, HUMBL is launching a limited edition Myles Garrett NFT Collection, currently scheduled for late July 2022, making use of core HUMBL Wallet, HUMBL Search Engine and HUMBL Marketplace product lines.

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  • To kickoff their work together, HUMBL is launching a limited edition Myles Garrett NFT Collection, currently scheduled for late July 2022, making use of core HUMBL Wallet, HUMBL Search Engine and HUMBL Marketplace product lines.
  • The Myles Garrett NFT Collection will feature authentic NFTs with creative media including original art and accompanying sound.
  • Certain NFT purchases from the collection will also be tied to physical merchandise such as signed professional footballs and jerseys.
  • Any environmental impact of the NFT program will also be estimated and offset by BLOCKS Zero via carbon credits.

Tallysight Closes Strategic Financing Round, Adds Leaders in Sports, Media and Technology to Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The round is being led by Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV) and includes several prominent investors from technology, sports, and media.

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  • The round is being led by Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV) and includes several prominent investors from technology, sports, and media.
  • The firm also announced three new members of their Advisory board that will help guide the company's leadership as it experiences rapid growth.
  • Tallysight's first-of-its-kind digital publishing toolkit provides seamless ways for content creators - from individuals to large-scale publishers - to effortlessly develop, distribute, and monetize social sports gaming content.
  • The no-code, white-labeled platform allows publishers to automate and seamlessly integrate social gaming content - like expert picks, leaderboards, and affiliate monetization experiences - into their digital media and social channels.

Atmosphere Brings Sports Back to the Center With the Launch of Atmosphere Sports

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Atmosphere Sports removes the talking heads that now dominate sports news and instead focuses on what consumers really want: a simple, clean way to digest the latest news in sports.

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  • Atmosphere Sports removes the talking heads that now dominate sports news and instead focuses on what consumers really want: a simple, clean way to digest the latest news in sports.
  • Atmosphere Sports is led by executive producer Matt Collette, who previously ran the New York City Studio for Yahoo!
  • Atmosphere now reaches over 20,000 venues worldwide, with over 1,200 venues coming from outside of the US.
  • Atmosphere is the leading streaming TV platform for businesses, offering more than 64 original and partner TV channels.

TBD Network Celebrates Fifth Anniversary as Viewership Continues to Climb

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Monday, February 28, 2022

On March 4-6, the network will air TBD Turns 5!

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  • On March 4-6, the network will air TBD Turns 5!
  • Since its launch in 2017, TBD has consistently grown its program offerings and viewership.
  • The network became fully Nielsen rated in September 2020 and has increased viewership by 118% since that time.
  • TBD has established a unique and valuable place in the emerging network world, and the validation from consumers and advertisers has been exciting.

The Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research announces Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis to join Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research, an organization committed to diminishing the impact of sports related brain injuries, today announced that Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion Jerome Bettis has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research, an organization committed to diminishing the impact of sports related brain injuries, today announced that Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion Jerome Bettis has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors.
  • "I am honored that Jerome Bettis has agreed to join the Chuck Noll Foundation Board, and will be lending his insight and perspective," said Arthur J. Rooney, Chairman of the Foundation's Board.
  • "In 2022, the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research will continue to provide grants to support cutting-edge research that helps to diagnose and treat injuries to the brain.
  • More information on the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research can be found at: www.chucknollfoundation.org .

Mediaplanet and Survivor Brian Custer Team Up to Raise Awareness for Racial Inequalities in Prostate Health

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Sunday, January 2, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediaplanet announces the launch of this December's edition of "Prostate & Urological Health".

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediaplanet announces the launch of this December's edition of "Prostate & Urological Health".
  • This campaign will raise awareness for prostate health issues and educate readers on how to lower their risks of developing serious illnesses such as prostate cancer.
  • Men of color are twice as likely to die from prostate cancer, typically because of late diagnosis.
  • Brian is now partnered with the Prostate Cancer Foundation and ZERO to raise awareness for prostate health.

CBL Properties Opens More Than 1.7 Million Square Feet of New Retail, Dining, Entertainment, and Other Uses in 2021 With More in Store For 2022

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

CBL Properties (NYSE: CBL) today announced that more than 1.7 million square feet of new retail, dining, entertainment, and other uses have opened across its portfolio since January.

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  • CBL Properties (NYSE: CBL) today announced that more than 1.7 million square feet of new retail, dining, entertainment, and other uses have opened across its portfolio since January.
  • Traffic levels have rebounded over the last several months and double-digit portfolio sales increases have continued, leading to growing demand for space in our properties.
  • Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, CBL Properties owns and manages a national portfolio of marketdominant properties located in dynamic and growing communities.
  • CBL seeks to continuously strengthen its company and portfolio through active management, aggressive leasing and profitable reinvestment in its properties.

Tunnel to Towers Foundation Adds Three New Students to their Student-Athlete Advocate Program

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Monday, December 6, 2021

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tunnel to Towers Foundation today announced the expansion of its T2T Student-Athlete Advocate Program, adding three new students to the growing initiative.

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  • STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tunnel to Towers Foundation today announced the expansion of its T2T Student-Athlete Advocate Program, adding three new students to the growing initiative.
  • Chairman and CEO Frank Siller stated, "We are thrilled to continue to grow the Tunnel to Towers Foundation Student-Athlete Advocate program and bring on these amazing athletes to continue the foundation's mission to do good.
  • The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is dedicated to honoring the sacrifice of FDNY Firefighter Stephen Siller, who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001.
  • For more about the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and its commitment to DO GOOD, please visit T2T.org .