First-of-its-Kind Technology That Supports Globalization of Entertainment Content

AUDIO: Teresa Phillips, CEO, Spherex
(Santa Clara, CA, Monday, March 15, 2021) – As content globalization explodes, the media and entertainment industry needs to adapt to keep up with adapting their content for foreign audiences. The globalization of content is...

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New Data Shows Americans’ Thoughts On In-Person Meetings and Conventions

AUDIO: Fred Dixon, President and CEO, NYC & Company, Co-Chair, Meetings Mean Business
(Washington, D.C., Monday, March 8, 2021) – Successful in-person business meetings and events are possible and taking place today, in accordance with local protocols and safety regulations. Prior to the pandemic, the business events and...

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Award-Winning Documentary Examines the First Black Variety Show and Its Impact on the Black Arts Movement

AUDIO: Melissa Haizlip, Director, Producer and Writer
(San Francisco, CA, Friday, February 19, 2021) – In 1968, America’s first Black variety show, “SOUL!,” helmed by producer and host Ellis Haizlip, premiered on public television. The pioneering series ran for five years, cementing...

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Independent Lens and PBS Present: Feels Good Man

AUDIO: Arthur Jones, Director, and Giorgio Angelini, Producer, Feels Good Man
(San Francisco, CA, Wednesday, October 14, 2020) – Created by artist Matt Furie as a character in his comic Boy’s Club, Pepe was originally an embodiment of the laid-back lifestyles of young male college graduates...

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How You Can Shop, Save and Give Back This Holiday Season

AUDIO: Liat Ben-Zur, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft
(Seattle, WA, Thursday, October 8, 2020) – Today, Microsoft Edge announced new features to help you shop smarter, save money, and keep your family safer online this holiday season. According to an independent study by NSS...

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Ernie Hudson, Actor and Two-Time Cancer Survivor, Speaks Out About Cancer Prevention

AUDIO: Ernie Hudson, Actor and Two-Time Cancer Survivor
(Alexandria, VA, Wednesday, July 15, 2020) – Star of Ghostbusters and Grace & Frankie discusses the viruses that can cause cancer, and how important it is for Americans to get their screenings and vaccination appointments...

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Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) and GameStop Explain How Parents Should Choose Appropriate Video Games for the Holidays

AUDIO: Patricia Vance, President, Entertainment Software Rating Board
(New York City, NY, Friday, December 13, 2019) – According to the latest data from the Entertainment Software Association, video games are a $43.4 billion industry. Over 164 million adults in the United States play...

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Impacting Alzheimer’s with Laughter, Courage and Connection

AUDIO: Standup Comic Dani Klein Modisett, Founder & CEO, Laughter on Call
(Los Angeles, CA, Wednesday, August 7, 2019) – People struggling with Alzheimer’s can be withdrawn, depressed or actively surly. When caring for them caregivers often have no idea from moment to moment what they will...

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