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1. Boys & Girls Clubs of America Honors Florida Teen During “National Youth of the Year” Celebration with Denzel Washington, Alex Rodriguez and Other Inspirational Alumni Stars
   ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GreatFutures--Last night, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the nation’s leading youth non-profit organization, recognized Nico F. as its 2024-2025 National Youth of the Year in a star-studded evening, sponsored by Toyota North America* and Kohl’s. Gathering at the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta—home city to Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s national headquarters—six outstanding young people came together to vie for the prestigious “National Youth of the Year” title and an opportunity
2. New Support for New York City’s Public Libraries from the Foundation Established by Andrew Carnegie
   NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BPL--The philanthropic foundation established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie announced today a return to its historic roots with $4 million in grants to public libraries across New York City. Carnegie Corporation of New York is making a significant commitment to libraries starting with the city where Mr. Carnegie funded the construction of 65 Carnegie libraries in 1901. Grants to Brooklyn Public Library ($1M), Queens Public Library ($1.2M), and the New York Public Library ($1.
3. Unity 6 Will Release Globally October 17, 2024, Unity Announces at Annual “Unite” Developer Conference
   SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At its annual “Unite” developer conference, Unity (NYSE: U), the world’s leading platform for creating and growing games and interactive experiences, will announce that Unity 6, the most stable and performant version of Unity, will launch globally on October 17, 2024. Unity 6 will offer developers customizable graphics rendering for greater control over their games’ visuals; simplified multiplayer game development to accelerate their journey through the entire ga
4. Paradise Casino Walkerhill Unveils Renovated VIP Venue with New Design and Innovative Amenities
   SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Casino--Paradise Casino Walkerhill renovates its VIP Venue area, making it the first expansion in 9 years.
5. パラダイスカジノ・ウォーカーヒル、VIP向けカジノ施設新規オープン
   韓国ソウル--(BUSINESS WIRE)--韓国の統合型リゾート企業パラダイスグループは9月14日ソウル市廣津区にある「パラダイスカジノ・ウォーカーヒル」にVIP向けカジノ施設を新しくオープンする。
6. 百樂達斯娛樂場華克山莊 VIP專用博彩廳盛大啓幕
   韓國首爾--(BUSINESS WIRE)--百樂達斯旗下娛樂場之一的百樂達斯娛樂場華克山莊（位於首爾廣津區）全新VIP專用博彩廳於9月14日盛大啓幕.
7. Faraday Future Announces ‘Born Leaders Entertainment’ to Take Delivery of Latest FF 91 2.0 EV on September 20
   LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced the planned delivery of an FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance to Born Leaders Entertainment, a company deeply immersed in the entertainment business that helps support some of the biggest artists in the entertainment industry and provides recording management and support services fo
8. TelevisaUnivision anuncia sucesión de CEO
   MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (“TelevisaUnivision” o la “Compañía”), la principal empresa de medios y contenidos de habla hispana del mundo, anunció el nombramiento de Daniel Alegre como Director General (CEO) de la Compañía, efectivo a partir del 19 de septiembre, 2024. Como parte del proceso de planeación de sucesión a largo plazo del Consejo de Administración, el Sr. Alegre sucederá a Wade Davis, quien asumirá el cargo de Vicepresidente del Consejo de Administración y conti
9. TelevisaUnivision Announces CEO Succession
   MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (“TelevisaUnivision” or the “Company”), the world’s leading Spanish-language media and content company, announced the appointment of Daniel Alegre as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective September 19, 2024. As part of the Board of Directors’ long-term succession planning process, Mr. Alegre will succeed Wade Davis, who will transition to the role of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and continue as a member of the Board’s Executi
10. Airwallex Celebrates the Power of Fresh Perspectives at McLaren F1 Team Driver Lando Norris Sculpture Premiere in Singapore
    SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airwallex unveiled a first-of-its-kind 3D perception shift sculpture of McLaren F1 team driver Lando Norris in Singapore to launch its “Shifted Perspectives” campaign locally. The exclusive event at 39+ Art Space, located in the Tanjong Pagar Distripark, brought together key figures from motorsport, art, and business to highlight how viewing challenges from a different perspective can turn obstacles into opportunities. In collaboration with renowned 3D perceptual shi
11. Xsolla presenteert activeringsoplossingen voor ontwerpers op TwitchCon 2024 in San Diego
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, een wereldwijd bedrijf videogame-handelsbedrijf, kondigt verheugd aan dat het zal deelnemen aan TwitchCon 2024, stand #1515, van 20 tot 22 september in San Diego, Californië. Dit jaar presenteert Xsolla een spannende activeringsstrategie voor videomakers, gamers en beïnvloeders en zal het de kracht en werking van het Xsolla-ecosysteem, waaronder het Xsolla Partner Network en Lightstream, laten zien. Gedurende het hele weekend zullen Xsolla en Lightstream (in
12. Xsolla presenterà varie soluzioni per l’attivazione pensate per i creatori di contenuti al TwitchCon 2024 di San Diego
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, un’azienda internazionale nel settore dei videogiochi, è lieta di annunciare la sua partecipazione al TwitchCon 2024, allo stand 1515, dal 20 al 22 settembre a San Diego, in California. Quest’anno Xsolla presenterà e dimostrerà un’interessantissima strategia di attivazione dei contenuti studiata per connettersi con creatori, giocatori e influencer, illustrando la potenza dell’ecosistema Xsolla – la rete di partner Xsolla e Lightstream. Durante il fine settima
13. Xsolla présentera des solutions d'activation pour les créateurs à la TwitchCon 2024 à San Diego
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, une société mondiale de solutions commerciales pour jeux vidéo, est ravi d'annoncer sa participation à la TwitchCon 2024, stand 1515, du 20 au 22 septembre à San Diego, en Californie. Cette année, Xsolla présentera et démontrera une stratégie d'activation pour les créateurs conçue pour se connecter avec les créateurs, les joueurs et les influenceurs, mettant en valeur la puissance de l'écosystème Xsolla, y compris Xsolla Partner Network et Lightstream. Durant
14. Xsolla mostrará sus soluciones de activación de creadores en TwitchCon 2024 en San Diego
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, una compañía internacional de comercio de videojuegos, tiene el placer de anunciar su participación en TwitchCon 2024 puesto #1515 del 20 al 22 de septiembre en San Diego, California. Este año, Xsolla presentará y demostrará una emocionante estrategia de activación de creadores diseñada para conectar con creadores, jugadores y personas influyentes y mostrará el poder del ecosistema de Xsolla, incluyendo Xsolla Partner Network y Lightstream. Durante todo el fi
15. Xsolla präsentiert auf der TwitchCon 2024 in San Diego Lösungen zur Aktivierung von Entwicklern
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, ein globales Unternehmen für den Handel mit Videospielen, freut sich, seine Teilnahme an der TwitchCon 2024 vom 20. bis 22. September in San Diego, Kalifornien, am Stand Nr. 1515 bekannt zu geben. In diesem Jahr wird Xsolla eine spannende Strategie zur Aktivierung von Entwicklern vorstellen und demonstrieren, die darauf abzielt, mit Entwicklern, Spielern und Influencern in Kontakt zu treten und die Leistungsfähigkeit des Xsolla-Ökosystems, einschließlich des
16. Elevate Your Rally Experience With the EA SPORTS WRC 2024 Season Expansion
    REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WRC24--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today revealed the launch date and contents of the highly anticipated 2024 Season Expansion for EA SPORTS™ WRC 24, set to release on October 8. Featuring content across all three WRC classes, rally fans can now experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, moments, stages, high-performance vehicles, and licensed crews. The EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 Season Expansion Bundle* brings players up-to-speed with the c
17. Avangrid Foundation Provides $45,000 in Grants to Berkshire County Arts Organizations
    ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avangrid Foundation, the primary philanthropic arm of Berkshire Gas’s parent company Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), announced today that it has provided a total of $45,000 in grants to four nonprofits in the Berkshires dedicated to the arts: Barrington Stage Company, Hancock Shaker Village, Mahaiwe Performing Arts and MASS MoCA. “I am pleased for the Avangrid Foundation to support these four organizations that are taking impactful steps to increase access to the
18. Comcast Launches New Free Streaming App The Network on Its Entertainment Platforms in Partnership With Actor/Entrepreneur/Activist John Leguizamo
    PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast today announced the introduction and distribution of The Network, a new free, ad-supported streaming app that only releases exclusive originals, across its entertainment platforms, including Xfinity X1, Flex, Xumo Stream Box, and Xumo TV. As part of its commitment to providing high quality programming to diverse audiences and in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Xfinity will provide a special ad-free programming offer of one of The Network’s premium origin
19. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Brings Billy Joel’s Completed Long Island Masterpiece to Market for $49.9M
    CENTRE ISLAND, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #billyjoel--Billy Joel's 26-acre Long Island waterfront estate is on the market for $49.9M after a meticulous 5-year multi-million dollar renovation.
20. India-US Partnership, Led by Saankhya Labs and Sinclair, Announces the Development of Low Cost Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) Devices for Consumer Trials in India
    BENGALURU & DELHI, INDIA & BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saankhya Labs, a subsidiary of Tejas Networks, Free Stream Technologies, incubated at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, and Sinclair, Inc. today announced the companies are collaborating to design and launch a variety of value-for-money mobile phones with augmented Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) broadcast capability. These consumer devices will be powered by Saankhya’s Pruthvi-3 ATSC 3.0 chipsets – the next step in India’s semiconductor
21. SalemNOW Launches "Letter to the American Church" Featuring Eric Metaxas
    CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SalemNOW launches "Letter to the American Church" featuring Eric Metaxas
22. VIZIO’s QuickFit Solution Elevates Home Entertainment Setup
    IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a long history of enhancing the living room with expertly crafted and value-driven televisions and soundbars, VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) has once again reimagined the way consumers can experience their favorite content with its newest QuickFit attachment solution. Featured now on all 2024 VIZIO Soundbars, including the award-winning* Elevate SE and All-in-One soundbars, VIZIO’s patent pending QuickFit solution allows users to attach their VIZIO Soundbar directly to
23. Richard Chambers Releases Agents of Change Podcast
    LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming audit, risk, compliance, and ESG management, today announced that Richard Chambers — renowned author, speaker, and the former CEO of the IIA — has officially launched his podcast “Agents of Change.” In this impactful podcast series, Chambers sits down with influential leaders from the internal audit and risk professions to discuss what it means to be innovators in their respective fields. “I’m thrilled to la
24. OptiTrack Expands Manufacturing Facility, Doubling Production Capacity to Better Serve Customers
    CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #mocap--Today, OptiTrack, the global leader in 3D tracking technology, announced a significant expansion to the company’s Corvallis, Ore., headquarters and manufacturing facility. A new 25,000-square-foot building doubles the motion capture (mocap) leader’s production capacity, improving operational efficiency and better serving customers from entertainment and biomechanics to research and ground truth robotics. Featuring a new and expanded surface-mount technology (SM
25. OutKick Delivers Strong Year Over Year Growth in August 2024
    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National multimedia sports platform OutKick delivered strong growth year over year in August 2024. The platform saw 5.6 million total desktop and mobile unique visitors, up 8% year over year, 26 million total multiplatform views, up 39% year over year, and 23 million total multiplatform minutes, up 19% year over year, according to Comscore. On Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram, OutKick saw over 1.6 million social actions, up 90% versus the prior month and