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Songtradr Welcomes Industry Leaders Alex Rigopulos and Priyanka Khimani to its Board of Directors

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Songtradr, the world’s largest B2B music company, announces the appointment of two industry leaders to its Board of Directors: Alex Rigopulos, co-founder of Harmonix and the studio’s director at Epic Games, and Priyanka Khimani, renowned music entertainment lawyer and managing partner at Khimani Associates. Alex Rigopulos brings a wealth of experience from his extensive career in the video game and entertainment industry. As co-founder of Harmonix, which was acquired by Epic Games in 2021, Alex was instrumental in the development of games such as “Guitar Hero,” “Rock Band,” and “Dance Central,” which revolutionized how music and interactive entertainment intersect. His deep understanding of both music and technology will be invaluable as Songtradr continues to expand its global footprint. Priyanka Khimani is one of South Asia and MENA’s most influential music entertainment lawyers, known for her extensive work with artists, composers, producers, and music companies. As the managing partner at Khimani Associates, Priyanka has represented many high-profile clients in the entertainment industry such as AR Rahman, AP Dhillon, Divine, Reservoir Media, Warner Music Group, Snap Inc, Netflix, among several others, and has been a formidable advocate for intellectual property rights and creative talent. Her expertise in entertainment law and her commitment to protecting creative works align perfectly with Songtradr’s mission to empower artists and rights holders worldwide. "We are thrilled to welcome Alex Rigopulos and Priyanka Khimani to our Board of Directors," said Paul Wiltshire, CEO of Songtradr. "Alex's visionary approach to integrating music, technology, and video games, along with Priyanka's extensive rights knowledge and dedication to the creative community, will provide strategic insights and strengthen our leadership as we continue to innovate and grow in the global music marketplace." Alex and Priyanka join existing Songtradr board members Lindsay Nahmiache, Helge Steffen, and Paul Wiltshire. These new appointments reaffirm Songtradr’s commitment to leveraging top-tier expertise to drive forward its mission of powering the world with music. Both Alex and Priyanka’s contributions will be instrumental in guiding Songtradr through its next phase of growth and development. For more information about Songtradr and its Board of Directors, please visit www.songtradr.com Songtradr is the world’s largest B2B music company, providing comprehensive music solutions for businesses, artists, and creators. Founded in 2014, Songtradr has grown from a single office in Los Angeles to operations across four continents, empowering thousands of artists and composers worldwide. Through its innovative platform and strategic acquisitions, Songtradr offers a total solution for music licensing, distribution, and monetization. Contact Details Jalila Singerff +1 818-422-2248 jalila@jiveprdigital.com Company Website https://www.songtradr.com/

June 14, 2024 09:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Crypto Market Update: How Galaxy Fox and Other Newcomers Are Shaping the Future of Online Gaming

RoundHouse Media

The world of online gaming has seen a lot of surprises this year with the launch of the play-to-earn concept. One can easily find plenty of cryptocurrencies that are playing an important role in this transformation. Galaxy Fox is one such crypto coin that has completely changed the way gamers look at online gaming. Let’s find out more detail on why these are the top crypto coins to invest in 2024 and get handsome returns while enjoying the game. The Rise of Cryptocurrency in Online Gaming We all know that cryptocurrencies have been around for many years now but online gaming has been exponentially growing after the covid era. It has become a game-changer as many find it interesting to spend their time at online gaming and get rewards for the same.Cryptocurrencies offer a range of benefits for online gaming that includes guaranteed rewards and faster transactions. One major advantage is the decentralization of transactions. Traditional payment methods involve intermediaries that slow down transactions and increase costs. Cryptocurrencies eliminate these middlemen so that gamers can make instant payments with minimal fees. Another significant benefit is the level of security. Cryptocurrencies use blockchain technology, which is renowned for its security features. This ensures that transactions are secure and transparent, reducing the risk of fraud. Introducing Galaxy Fox Galaxy Fox is making a significant mark in the world of digital currencies and online gaming. As a full-utility meme coin, it stands out not just for its fun and engaging branding but also for its practical applications and robust ecosystem. Launched on May 11, Galaxy Fox introduces a Play-to-Earn (P2E) game that allows players to earn $GFOX tokens by excelling in gameplay. All you have to do is play the web3 runner game and beat your competitors. You will be getting the $GFOX tokens as a reward which can be later encashed for real money. There will be regular competitions where monthly winners will be given additional prizes for their continuous gaming efforts. What makes Galaxy Fox the best cryptocurrency to buy now is its deflationary nature. As tokens are used, a certain number of tokens are permanently removed from the market. This helps to increase the value of the coins over time and make the supply limited. Galaxy Fox treasury plays a very important role in supporting the project’s growth and development. It funds various initiatives, including community rewards and ongoing development efforts. Galaxy Fox also has more than 3000 unique NFTs with its exclusive collection and marketplace. The NFTs carry unique characters from the Galaxy Fox universe. These can be minted and traded to add more value for users. You can also find Galaxy Fox merchandise to buy unique items from their marketplace. Overall, it is one of the best altcoins to invest in the online gaming industry. >>BUY $GFOX TOKENS<< Other Prominent Newcomers Galaxy Fox is not alone in the path to revolutionize online gaming. Many other new cryptocurrencies are also making significant impacts. Here are a few notable mentions: Axie Infinity (AXS): This cryptocurrency powers the popular game Axie Infinity. Players earn AXS by participating in the game, which can then be traded or used for in-game purchases. This play-to-earn model is gaining popularity, as it offers gamers a way to monetize their hobby. Enjin Coin (ENJ): Enjin Coin is designed for the gaming community. It allows developers to create and manage virtual goods on the blockchain. This means gamers can buy, sell, and trade virtual items with real value. Enjin Coin also supports a marketplace for these transactions to make the gaming experience better. Conclusion The integration of cryptocurrencies like Galaxy Fox into online gaming is just the beginning. As technology advances, we can expect even more innovations. DAOs are organizations governed by smart contracts on the blockchain. In Galaxy Fox, DAOs could allow players to have a say in game development and governance. So, if you are looking for a top crypto coin in the online gaming space, consider adding Galaxy Fox to your portfolio. Learn more about $GFOX here: Visit Galaxy Fox Presale | Join the Community Contact Details Roundhouse Media media@galaxyfox.io

June 13, 2024 04:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Heat Wave Incoming?: 3 Coins That Can Heat Up This June

RoundHouse Media

As June rolls in, crypto investors are all excited to see coins that can give them huge returns this month. There are many stable coins in the market currently, but the main focus has been on Galaxy Fox, Dogecoin, and Solana. They have outperformed their competitors and are considered to be the top crypto coins to buy right now. While each one offers a unique functionality that propels its further growth, it’s important to understand why they are ahead in the race of best crypto coins. Today we’ll dive in to check out what makes these crypto coins stand out from the rest. Galaxy Fox is a New Coin with Big Plans Galaxy Fox launched its latest P2E (play-to-earn) game last month and it has been a huge hit among young players. This crypto coin has lots of features that makes it a top cryptocurrency to invest in. The very foremost is that Galaxy Fox allows players to earn rewards through gameplay. The Galaxy Fox ecosystem features a web3 runner game where players can earn $GFOX tokens by achieving top scores. The top 20% of players at the end of each $GFOX season receive rewards from the prize fund. It’s like you are playing for fun and also getting real money in exchange for your time spent on the gameplay. With its staking system, long term holders can also earn dividend rewards. The founders aspires to join the ranks of major meme tokens like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. It is not limited to meme coin industry only and wants to compete with leading P2E tokens such as The Sandbox and Axie Infinity. The deflationary token process is set into place to make sure that the supply decreases over time. This will help to increase the value of this crypto coin over time. Users can also trade unique NFTs within the Galaxy Fox ecosystem. All the funds are managed transparently to support the project’s growth. Galaxy Fox rewards its loyal holders through its Stargate where 2% of every transaction is added back. This hub distributes rewards to all staked $GFOX tokens. Overall, it is one of the best crypto coins to be added in your June portfolio. >>BUY $GFOX TOKENS<< Dogecoin is the Original Meme Coin Dogecoin started as a joke but has grown into a significant player in the crypto world. Its community-driven approach and celebrity endorsements have kept it in the spotlight all the time. It has a large and active community that supports its development every single day. The coin has gained a lot of attention, all thanks to endorsements from high-profile individuals like Elon Musk. It is one of the top meme coins that has evolved slowly with new technological updates. These advancements are made to make sure that it can easily scale up the transaction speed. The Dogecoin Foundation has been working on various projects simultaneously. It has given 170% returns this year and is expected to grow further this month. Solana is Known for High-Performance Blockchain Solana is one of the top crypto coins that is known for its high-speed transactions and low fees. It has become a favorite platform among developers and trading users. Its robust infrastructure supports a wide range of decentralized applications (dApps). It has the capacity to handle thousands of transactions every second. This is way beyond than many of its competitors in the crypto industry. This high speed makes it ideal for digital apps that need fast processing. Solana’s ecosystem is expanding very fast as many new projects and apps are getting built on its platform. From decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to NFT marketplaces, Solana is becoming a hub for all types of crypto projects. Solana has made headlines with several high-profile partnerships recently. Its continuous development has kept itself as a top crypto contender in the blockchain space. Conclusion As June progresses, these three coins could see significant trading volume from crypto whales. The main focus has been on Galaxy Fox’s approach to P2E gaming and NFT staking. So, if you are searching for the best coin to buy this month, go for Galaxy Fox. Learn more about $GFOX here: Visit Galaxy Fox Presale | Join the Community Contact Details Roundhouse Media media@galaxyfox.io

June 12, 2024 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

ACTIVATE’S CUTTING-EDGE GAMING EXPANDS TO KANSAS CITY

Activate

Activate, the world’s first active gaming facility and TikTok viral sensation, is thrilled to announce its first location in Kansas City, set to open on June 21, 2024. Building on the success of its openings in Dallas-Southlake, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Atlanta, and Houston-Katy, Activate provides a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience that continues to capture the imagination of gamers everywhere. Activate Kansas City is located at 6900 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66209. Activate is transforming the gaming landscape, counting 11 locations in the United States and 13 locations across Canada with no signs of slowing down. Attracting over 2.6 million players worldwide, the experience blends cutting-edge technology with action-packed challenges for an adrenaline-fueled adventure. "Bringing our interactive and immersive gaming experience to Kansas City’s vibrant community is a significant milestone for us," expressed Will Gray, Director of Marketing at Activate Games. “We can't wait for locals to dive into our high-tech, adrenaline-pumping adventures that blend physical activity with digital gameplay. This opening marks our expansion into a dynamic new market and reinforces our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences. Get ready, Kansas City – the future of gaming has arrived.” With over 11,000 square feet of fun, Activate Kansas City’s new state-of-the-art gaming facility welcomes all ages and skill levels, encouraging players to explore and create their own unique experiences. Here’s what to expect: Guests can sign up in groups of two to five players Through progress tracking via Activate’s high-tech electronic RFID wristbands, players can rack up points, level up, and earn prizes along the way. Top gaming rooms include the TikTok viral sensation Mega Grid with 500+ multi-activated rainbow-colored tiles, blasting the beaming bullseye in a game called Strike, and feel like a modern-day spy in the Laser room. Try Level 1 easy or take it to Level 10 extreme. Play as a team in cooperative mode, or challenge your friends in competitive mode games. In addition to Kansas City, Activate can be found in major U.S. markets such as Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, and New Jersey, along with Canadian markets such as Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, and Brampton. Additional Activate locations are set to open in 2024 across the United States in markets such as New York (Roosevelt Field), and Detroit, MI, along with internationally, including Dubai opening in the Fall, 2024 and launching in the UK in 2025. Activate operates over 30 locations across Canada, and the U.S. PLAN YOUR VISIT Book in advance to save time and ensure your preferred time is available. Each game lasts 1-3 minutes. The entire gaming experience lasts 75 minutes. Complete the waiver required for you to play in advance. Wear activewear and indoor runners. Age requirements: 10 and older. Where: 6900 W 119th St Overland Park, KS 66209. When: Sun-Thurs 9:30am - 10:00pm, Fri-Sat 9:30am - 11:00pm. For a sneak peek into Activate’s dynamic gaming experience and to keep tabs on the Activate Kansas City grand opening, click here. Join the Inner Circle to be the first to hear about new locations, behind-the-scenes information, deals, and more. Please find imagery assets here. Activate is the world's first active gaming experience where players #EnterTheGame. Activate offers a unique blend of physical activity and gaming that promotes a healthy lifestyle. Each Activate location provides fun and interactive rooms for players to compete, earn stars and track achievements. With the global headquarters located in Winnipeg, Canada, Activate has grown to 30 locations across Canada, the U.S. and now the world! To join the active gaming movement, visit playactivate.com. Follow Activate on social media: Facebook: Activate Instagram: @activategames TikTok: @activategames Contact Details Jalila Singerff +1 613-614-6777 jalila@jiveprdigital.com Company Website https://playactivate.com

June 12, 2024 09:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Rising Bond Yield A Threat For Bitcoin, Investors Pouring Millions To GFOX

RoundHouse Media

The rising bond yields in the USA could impact investments in alternative assets like Bitcoin. Interest rates in 2024 range just over 5%, an increase from the average for most of the last decade. Investors are exploring alternative assets like $GFOX that offer more upside. Rising bond yields in the USA could dampen the appetite for alternative investments like Bitcoin. The Federal Reserve has kept the interest rates at a fairly high level since the Covid-19 Pandemic, which means better returns for bond investors. Bitcoin is still on a historic tear after a solid start to the year. A combination of the halving event and positive regulatory developments have added wind to the sails of the pioneer crypto. Investors keen on untapped potential are looking into exciting new projects like Galaxy Fox ($GFOX) for more upside. This project has strong momentum after listing on Uniswap in April and looks to be the next $1 crypto. Rising Bond Yields Could Affect Bitcoin US treasury bond yields have hit a four-month high, increasing the attractiveness of this investment. Bonds are some of the most stable investments in the financial markets and the higher return consolidates this advantage. The high level of yield could be to the detriment of other equities and alternative assets. Stock markets continue to operate at record highs making notable stocks expensive for traders. The possibility of getting excellent returns for bonds makes them a more attractive proposition. Bitcoin could also feel some of the aftershocks. Competing against high yield from the most stable investment in the financial sector is a tall order. That said, Bitcoin prices are a unique phenomenon and may not have the predicted symmetry with traditional financial markets. $GFOX Offers A Rising Alternative To BTC Bitcoin continues to hold steady but appears headed for a period of consolidation. Investors looking for assets with more upside potential are looking at growing altcoin projects for alternatives. One such proposition is Galaxy Fox ($GFOX). This utility meme coin continues to draw plaudits after launching its play-to-earn game (P2E) game in May. $GFOX is an ERC-20 and, therefore, broadly compatible with Ethereum wallets. Galaxy Fox’s gaming ecosystem involves players raising digital fox characters to engage in epic battles within the game. The players earn various rewards within the game in crypto tokens, making gameplay lucrative. This game also has NFT collectibles for players to improve their portfolios. The NFTs are unique and allow the player to track ownership effectively, which is useful for gaming items. Having NFTs ensures that players can leverage their gameplay for value within the ecosystem. The possibility of staking $GFOX adds more opportunities for users. This ecosystem looks to elevate the meme coin experience and create sustainability. Newer memecoins that purely rely on meme notoriety have not challenged Dogecoin significantly. Therefore, investors are looking at this project keenly as one of the credible alternatives in a transitioning market. For Info about $GFOX, visit Galaxyfox.io Conclusion Competing with treasury bonds is a tall order for any other asset class. After all, an investment with the backing of the government of the world’s largest economy having high yield is very endearing. Nonetheless, the crypto market has proven its resilience in varying market conditions. Bitcoin will likely consolidate, with emerging assets that have strong upside likely to gain some tailwinds. $GFOX fits the bill as a strong new asset with incredible potential. Its strong launch is a testament to the belief in this project and should continue as it continues to gain more dimension. Visit the Galaxy Fox website today to learn more about the project. Learn more about $GFOX here: Galaxyfox.io | Join the Community Contact Details Roundhouse Media media@galaxyfox.io

June 11, 2024 01:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

ACTIVATE’S CUTTING-EDGE GAMING EXPANDS TO MISSISSAUGA

Activate

Activate, the world’s first active gaming facility and TikTok viral sensation, is thrilled to announce its fourth location in Ontario, set to open in Mississauga on June 14, 2024. Following successful openings in Brampton, Burlington, and Scarborough, Activate offers an entertainment option like no other of unparalleled excitement that has sparked a nationwide gaming sensation. Activate Mississauga is located at 5980 Mclaughlin Rd, Unit 1, Mississauga, ON, L5R 3X9. Founded in Canada, Activate is transforming the gaming landscape, counting 13 locations across Canada and 10 locations in the United States with no signs of slowing down. Attracting over 2.6 million players worldwide, the experience blends cutting-edge technology with action-packed challenges for an adrenaline-fueled adventure. "Activate's expansion into Mississauga marks an exhilarating milestone in our journey to revolutionize gaming entertainment," expressed Adam Schmidt, Founder & CEO of Activate. "We are thrilled to introduce our action-packed challenges to a new market in Ontario. Our mission is to deliver an unforgettable social adventure, uniting friends and families and creating lasting excitement, camaraderie, and cherished memories." With over 9,000 square feet of fun, Activate Mississauga’s new state-of-the-art gaming facility welcomes all ages and skill levels, encouraging players to explore and create their own unique experiences. Here’s what to expect: Guests can sign up in groups of two to five players Through progress tracking via Activate’s high-tech electronic RFID wristbands, players can rack up points, leveling up and earning prizes along the way. Top gaming rooms include the TikTok viral sensation Mega Grid with 500+ multi-activated rainbow-coloured tiles, blasting the beaming bullseye in a game called Strike, and feel like a modern day spy in the Laser room. Try Level 1 easy or take it to Level 10 extreme. Play as a team in cooperative mode, or challenge your friends in competitive mode games. In addition to Mississauga, Activate can be found in major Canadian markets such as Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, and Brampton, along with U.S. markets such as Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, and New Jersey. Additional Activate locations are set to open in 2024 across Canada in markets such as Southern Ontario, Saskatchewan and B.C, along with internationally, including Dubai opening in the Fall, 2024 and launching in the UK in 2025. Today, Activate operates over 30 locations across Canada and the U.S. PLAN YOUR VISIT Book in advance to save time and ensure your preferred time is available. Each game lasts 1-3 minutes. The full gaming experience lasts 75 minutes. Complete the waiver required for you to play in advance. Wear activewear and indoor runners. Age requirements: 10 and older. Where: 5980 Mclaughlin Rd, Unit 1 Mississauga, ON, L5R 3X9. When: Sun-Thurs 9:30 am - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat 9:30 am - 11:00 pm. For a sneak peek into Activate’s dynamic gaming experience, and to keep tabs on the Activate Mississauga grand opening, click here. Join the Inner Circle to be the first to hear about new locations, behind-the-scenes information, deals, and more. Please find imagery assets here. Activate is the world’s first active gaming experience where players #EnterTheGame. Activate offers a unique blend of physical activity and gaming that promotes a healthy lifestyle. Each Activate location provides fun and interactive rooms for players to compete, earn stars and track achievements. With the global headquarters located in Winnipeg, Canada, Activate has grown to 30 locations across Canada, the U.S. and now the world! To join the active gaming movement, visit playactivate.com. Follow Activate on social media: Facebook: Activate Instagram: @activategames TikTok: @activategames Contact Details Jive PR + Digital Jalila Singerff +1 613-614-6777 jalila@jiveprdigital.com Company Website https://playactivate.com

June 10, 2024 09:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Room to Roam: ‎The Elephant’s Path to Climate Resilience

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Contact Details Karl Wayne +1 334-440-6397 karl@newsmg.com Company Website https://newsmg.com/

June 10, 2024 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Comcast Announces Live American Sign Language Interpreting Services at Eight Bay Area Xfinity Store Locations

Comcast California

As part of its ongoing commitment to digital inclusion and accessibility, Comcast today announced the availability of live American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services at eight Xfinity Store Locations in the Greater Bay Area. Customers who need ASL support can stop into any of the select Bay Area Xfinity Stores, where representatives will utilize ASL Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) to access a live interpreter provided by partner, Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD). The Retail Associate simply taps the app on the store iPad and is connected in moments via video to a live interpreter who can translate from ASL to English and vice versa as the customer and Associate converse. “We’re proud to deliver an inclusive service solution that will help more customers better interact and engage with Retail Associates representing our Xfinity Products and Services, to provide them with a much better in-store experience,” said Thomas Wlodkowski, Comcast Vice President for Accessibility. “I’m also grateful to our partners in California — who are helping to close the digital divide for more members of our disabled community by working with us on a variety of digital equity initiatives.” Comcast launched the ASL VRI service as a pilot in select stores last year; it is the first telecommunications retailer in the country to offer live, on-demand, remote ASL interpreting services in stores to better serve customers. The company is expanding the service to additional stores across the country this year. The eight Xfinity Greater Bay Area stores that offer ASL VRI service include: San Jose: 1068 E. Brokaw Rd. # 50, San Jose, CA 95131 Sunnyvale: 301 W. McKinley Ave. Suite 140, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 San Jose: 1566 Monterey Hwy #20, San Jose, CA 95110 San Jose: 1600 Saratoga Ave., San Jose, CA 95129 Palo Alto: 2825 El Camino Real #100, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Fremont: 43325 Christy St., Fremont, CA 94538 Oakland: 3070 E. 9 th St., Oakland, CA 94601 Dublin: 4104 Grafton St., Dublin, CA 94568 “As part of California School for the Deaf’s mission, we are deeply committed to providing a language rich environment that maximizes communication access in order for our students to lead fulfilling lives,” said Amy Novotny, Superintendent, California School for the Deaf. “Access to technology and connectivity builds confidence and independence, and that’s why we are excited to partner with Comcast on opportunities to close the digital divide for members of our Deaf and hard of hearing community.” The American Community Survey (ACS) estimates that 3.6% of the U.S. population is “deaf or have serious difficulty hearing.” Additionally, according to Pew Research Center, 23% of people with disabilities say they never go online, with 57% saying they do not have a home broadband connection. That’s why, through its Project UP initiative, Comcast is working to address and eliminate the unique barriers to connectivity through a series of efforts, including Internet Essentials, Lift Zones, and skill development and training. In addition to announcing this inclusive retail experience for customers, Comcast donated $60,000 in digital equity grants to community partners, San Francisco LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, California School for the Deaf, and the World Institute on Disability. These grants aim to broaden the scope of digital inclusion and accessibility to students, families, seniors, and community members. “Assistive technologies are opening doors to greater independence for folks with a range of disabilities,” said Sharon Giovinazzo Chief Executive Officer of the San Francisco LightHouse of the Blind and Visually Impaired. “These innovations truly can level the playing field. Comcast has been a valued partner in delivering technologies and supporting our efforts to promote independence, community, and equity for blind and low vision people.” “Diversity, equity and inclusion are the guiding stars of what we do here at the World Institute on Disability, and it is gratifying to see partners, such as Comcast, who also believe that equity and accessibility go hand-in-hand,” said Marcie Roth, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, World Institute on Disability. “Technology continues to evolve rapidly, and we must continue to work together to invest in solutions, which will help support people with disabilities having equal and greater access to products and services in today’s world as well as laying the foundation for greater accessibility for future generations.” About Comcast’s Accessibility Program: For more than a decade, Comcast has invested in making its products, technology, and experiences accessible to the widest possible audience while opening new doors to independence for people with disabilities. These innovations include the Large Button Voice Remote, voted USA Today’s Best Accessible Design remote in 2023, and the Xfinity Adaptive Web Remote. To learn more about Comcast’s groundbreaking accessibility work, visit corporate.comcast.com/accessibility. About Comcast Corporation: Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms, we provide, to the content and experiences we create, our businesses reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. We deliver world-class broadband, wireless, and video through Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky; produce, distribute, and stream leading entertainment, sports, and news through brands including NBC, Telemundo, Universal, Peacock, and Sky; and bring incredible theme parks and attractions to life through Universal Destinations & Experiences. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information. Contact Details Comcast Calfornia Jon Koriel +1 925-315-2690 jon_koriel@comcast.com Company Website https://california.comcast.com/

June 06, 2024 10:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time

Black Radiance Launches Beautyverse App as First Step into Beauty Tech Space

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Black Radiance, one of the first inclusive beauty brands, is excited to launch its first augmented reality app, Beyond Radiant. Available now in all app stores, Beyond Radiant empowers women of color with the confidence to be their best selves by seeing the unlimited possibilities in the avatars. Beyond Radiant stands at the intersection of augmented reality technology, beauty, and empowerment. Unlike traditional beauty apps that focus solely on makeup application, Beyond Radiant offers an immersive experience surrounding four diverse avatars, each with unique personalities and professions, to inspire women of color and foster a community of confident, empowered women who see themselves in the achievements and aspirations of the app’s avatar. “Black Radiance has always stood on the cutting-edge of the intersection between beauty and race,” said Sherry West, Brand Marketing Manager at Black Radiance. “We know the way of the future is to embrace technology in new and unique ways, especially with the increasing presence of AI in the beauty industry. We’re excited to step into the future in an inclusive way that holds true to Black Radiance’s long-standing mission of empowering women of color.” Beyond Radiant Augmented Reality avatars are inspired by history-making women who have blazed new paths for Black women, like NASA Astronaut Jessica Watkins, and record-breaking ice skater Starr Andrews. Jessica Watkins is the first Black woman to complete an International Space Station long-term mission, while Starr Andrews is the first African American woman to win a Grand Prix medal in the singles discipline. The dedication, creativity, imagination, and fortitude of these women can be seen in the four avatars: The Boss Babe, The Champ, The Content Creator, and The Innovator. “In a world where beauty standards often feel limiting, Black Radiance dares to redefine what beauty can mean for women of color,” said K. Parris MacDonald, Vice President of Marketing at Black Radiance. “The Beyond Radiant App feels like a natural progression to further offering space to women of color to be their authentic selves and see themselves reflected in the narratives of achievement and success.” The Beyond Radiant app is available to download in all app stores now and at www.blackradiancebeauty.com. For more information and updates, visit www.blackradiancebeauty.com/beyondradiant and follow @blackradiancebeauty on social media. Hi-res images and interviews are available upon request. About Black Radiance: For over 30 years, Black Radiance® has recognized, represented, and celebrated the diversity of darker complexions by offering affordable, high-quality cosmetics with uncompromising color, trusted coverage, and formula innovation. Black Radiance empowers and inspires women of color through cosmetics, beauty, and lifestyles. Our mission – to enable Black women worldwide to be even more beautiful. We promise to create both products and experiences that encourage women of color worldwide to embrace, enhance, define, and love their shade of beauty. Contact Details Cami Carlson camryn@six-one.com

June 06, 2024 08:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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