BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series Headlines Four Exclusive Games this Week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Coverage from Ohio State University's Ohio Stadium Starting Friday Ahead of Detroit Red Wings-Columbus Blue Jackets' Stadium Series Game on Saturday on ESPN * First Intermission Performance by Rock Duo Twenty One Pilots * Edmonton Oil  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Abbott Elementary: Karaoke (3/12) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12 8:30-9:02 p.m. EDT - Abbott Elementary: "Karaoke" (417) Logline: The teachers hit a karaoke bar for a night of fun. During the evening, Jacob bumps into an old friend. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/abbott-elementary-karaoke-3-12/  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * America's Funniest Home Videos: 3513 (3/16) SUNDAY, MARCH 16 7:00-8:00 p.m. EDT - America's Funniest Home Videos: "3513" (3513) Logline: This week, distraction leads to laughable mishaps, including a mom missing her baby's first steps, a man caught watching a football game during a wedding, and close encounters with bears. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next da  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 25 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * American Idol: 803 (Auditions) (3/16) SUNDAY, MARCH 16 8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT - American Idol: "803 (Auditions)" (803) Logline: Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan continue auditions in New York, Los Angeles and Nashville, where impressive competitors showcase their talents in fierce competition. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text h  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 25 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12236979 B2, initially filed July 14, 2022) developed by six inventors Manuel Briand, Woodland Hills, California; Yuanyi Xue, Alameda, California; Nathan Crowe, Brooklyn, New York; Scott Labrozzi, Cary, North Carolina; Michael Bracco, Raleigh, North Carolina; and Mugdha Oltikar, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Automation of media content playback."  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * BEN STILLER, DANNY MCBRIDE, WALTON GOGGINS AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' MARCH 3-7 ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EST and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits a  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * BILLY CRUDUP, CARRIE UNDERWOOD, LIONEL RICHIE, LUKE BRYAN, RUPAUL AND BRIAN TYREE HENRY HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 3-7 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of March 3-7. Monday, March 3 - It's Hollywood's BIGGEST MORNING:   more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, March 1 -- Disney World issued the following news release: * * * Blizzard Beach 30th Anniversary Splashes Down in April at Walt Disney World Resort Celebratory activities include dance parties, live DJ, character meet & greets and specialty merchandise, food and beverage options; Disney's Typhoon Lagoon to reopen May 1 LAKE BUENA VISTA Fla. (Feb. 28, 2025) -- Walt Disney World Resort is kicking off its "chilliest'' celebration as Blizzard Beach Water Park celebra  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Jeopardy!: Quarterfinal #9: Omar J. Dorsey, Mina Kimes and Fortune Feimster (3/12) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12 9:02-10:02 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Jeopardy!: "Quarterfinal #9: Omar J. Dorsey, Mina Kimes and Fortune Feimster " (309) Logline: Celebrity contestants compete for the $1 million grand prize for charity, with Omar J. Dorsey (DeKalb School of the Ar  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 24 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * Circana Expands Audience Solutions With New Viewership, Eating Behaviors and Intent Signals Targeting CHICAGO -- Feb. 24, 2025 -- Circana LLC is expanding its audience targeting solutions and moving beyond traditional purchase-based targeting to include a new range of deterministic data options. This innov  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The Central Florida Development Council posted the following news on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * ClarkNikdelPowell (CNP), Headquarterd in Polk County, Offers Innovative Services and Expanded to Higher Ed Through Echo Delta Having served clients for over three decades, what was a boutique graphic design firm has evolved to meet changing market needs and trends. Expanding services, growing impact and building talent. Today, CNP continues its work with Polk County clients old an  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * College Football Playoffs on ESPN Boost Disney's Lead in Nielsen's January 2025 Media Distributor Gauge Disney and Netflix Each Clinch Company Best Performances FOX and Disney Lead Monthly Growth Among Distributors, Up 12% vs. December CNN (+39%), FOX News Channel (+29%) and MSNBC (+26%) Gain Traction in Busy January News Cycle NEW YORK - February 25, 2025  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Doctor Odyssey: Shark Attack! Part 2: Orca! (3/13) THURSDAY, MARCH 13 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Doctor Odyssey: "Shark Attack! Part 2: Orca!" (114) Logline: Amid a power outage, Max, Tristan, Avery and Brooke struggle to treat shark-inflicted wounds. As romantic tensions flare between Max and Brooke and new sparks fly between two former flames, the team must   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 25 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1063538 S1, initially filed May 24, 2022) developed by Marthe Hoffmann, Los Angeles, California, and Kaitlyn Rosette, Los Angeles, California, for "Drinkware."  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Re-Signs Laura Rutledge to Multi-Year Contract; Extends Popular Host and Reporter's Tenure into Second Decade * Current Host of NFL Live and SEC Nation * Maintains and Adds Marquee NFL and College Football Sideline Assignments, Including Postseason Games * The Masters, NFL Draft, and SEC Kickoff Among Continued Signature Events ESPN has re-signed Laura Rut  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to Highlight Nearly 280 Women's College Basketball Games in Final Week of Regular Season, Feb. 26 - March 4 * ESPN platforms to feature seven top-25 matchups this week * Sunday's ESPN doubleheader includes four ranked programs: No. 25 Louisville at No. 3 Notre Dame (noon ET), No. 15 Kentucky at No. 6 South Carolina (2 p.m.) * College GameDay Covered by State  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Updates Seven NHL Exclusive Games for 2024-25 Season The National Hockey League and ESPN today announced an update to the 2024-25 NHL regular-season schedule. Seven national exclusive games have been added across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu, beginning March 6 with the San Jose Sharks and Colorado Avalanche in prime time on ESPN. On March 11, the Tampa Bay   more

TORONTO, Ontario, Feb. 26 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Exciting New Activities are Blossoming This Spring at Four Seasons Resort Orlando With spring just around the corner, it's the perfect time to dream of leaving the cold and snow behind and escaping to sun-filled poolside bliss at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort for an unforgettable spring break. The AAA Five Diamond Resort, named the #1 Best Hotel  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 27 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines issued the following news: * * * Falling in love one standby flight at a time Just friends -- that's all Rafael and Kenia Sanchez were. No really. Just friends. They met as managers on duty for the afternoon shift on the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) ramp in 2022. "We ran a pretty tight ship," Rafael said. "There was no thought of dating." Three years and 40,000 standby miles later, they are much mo  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * FOX Renews Hit Medical Series Doc for Second Season with 22-Episode Pick-Up Only One More Explosive Episode Until the Highly Anticipated Season Finale on Tuesday, March 18, on FOX FOX Entertainment has renewed the hit medical drama, Doc, for a 22-episode second season, it was announced today by Michael Thorn, President, FOX Television Network. The freshman series' premiere scrubbed in at over 16 million viewe  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 26 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Gracenote reports significant increase in sports content on global SVOD services in Q1 2025 More sports added to four of the five leading services; big increases for Disney+ and Netflix NEW YORK - February 26, 2025 - Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, has reported that the streaming industry's leading global subscription video on-demand (SVO  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 25 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Grey's Anatomy: Jump (for My Love) (3/13) THURSDAY, MARCH 13 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Grey's Anatomy: "Jump (for My Love)" (2110) Logline : Meredith and Nick return to Grey Sloan to treat a liver transplant patient. Meanwhile, Bailey hosts an intern retreat at her home, and Winston and Ben aid an unexpected crash victim. (TV-14, D) Watch episodes next day  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 1 -- Hampshire College issued the following news: * * * Hampshire College Alum Galina Vromen 72F Publishes Debut Novel in Her 70s After decades as a journalist and literacy advocate, Galina Vromen 72F turned her focus to fiction. Her debut novel, Hill of Secrets, set in WWII Los Alamos, explores secrecy, morality, and the human cost of war. For Galina Vromen 72F, writing has always been central to her career. She spent more than 20 years as an international jour  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Hearing Wrap Up: Congress and DOGE are Utilizing GAO's High Risk List to Combat Waste, Fraud, and Abuse WASHINGTON--Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing titled "The Government Accountability Office's 2025 High Risk List." At the hearing, members emphasized that federal government   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is Helping Virginia Below is a continuously updated list of Virginia good news arising from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted by President Trump and congressional Republicans in 2017. Per IRS data: 560,760 Virginia households are benefiting from the TCJA's doubling of the child tax credit. Every income group in every Virginia congressional district r  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 26 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * MORE STARS TAPPED TO PRESENT AT 97TH OSCARS(r): DAVE BAUTISTA, HARRISON FORD, GAL GADOT, ANDREW GARFIELD, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, MARGARET QUALLEY, ALBA ROHRWACHER, ZOE SALDANA AND RACHEL ZEGLER Dave Bautista, Harrison Ford, Gal Gadot, Andrew Garfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Margaret Qualley, Alba Rohrwacher, Zoe Saldana and Rachel Zegler will present at the 97th Oscars  more

ANAHEIM, California, March 1 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * Must-Try Menu Items at the 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival ANAHEIM, Calif. - Disneyland Resort guests can savor a medley of lively dishes, beverages and experiences during the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival, Feb. 28 through April 21, 2025. Eight festival marketplaces, participating dining locations and select carts - including the new and vibrant Mercado de Antojos mark  more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, Feb. 28 -- Disney World issued the following news release: * * * New Snow White and Evil Queen Gowns Add Dramatic Flair to Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2025) - Following the successful launch of a Disney Princess-inspired collection in early February, Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons and Allure Bridals are wrapping up the month of love by releasing two dramatic new gowns with coordinating capes that are perfectly ta  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * New SportsCenter Show, SC+, to Debut Monday, March 3 Exclusively on Disney+ * Sports news, insights and exclusive commentary will stream daily for all U.S. Disney+ subscribers * Gary Striewski and Randy Scott to host weekdays at 9 a.m. ET, Hannah Storm and Jay Harris on weekends ESPN will launch a brand new daily SportsCenter show, SC+, on Monday, March 3, exclusi  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * OPRAH WINFREY TO HOST PRIMETIME TELEVISION EVENT, 'AN OPRAH WINFREY SPECIAL: THE MENOPAUSE REVOLUTION,' AIRING MONDAY, MARCH 31, ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON DISNEY+ AND HULU Photo Credit: Disney/Eric McCandless* Download Photo HERE After addressing topics like weight loss and artificial intelligence with in-depth conversations over the past year, Oprah Winfrey   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Exclusive, Live Coverage of Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches * Coverage begins tomorrow, February 27, at 6:45 a.m. ET * Marquee and Featured groups include Spieth, Lowry, Woodland, Fowler, Horschel, Min Woo Lee * Also defending champion Eckroat, last week's Mexico Open at VidantaWorld winner Campbell, world No. 1 amateur Clanton *   more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shark Tank: 1613 (3/14) FRIDAY, MARCH 14 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1613" (1613) Logline: Founders present their most innovative ideas, featuring a one-of-a-kind icebreaker game, a practical hat storage solution, a no-mess chicken feeder and a construction-themed park for families. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Gummies (3/12) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12 8:00-8:30 p.m. EDT - Shifting Gears: "Gummies" (109) Logline: Riley is horrified when she finds weed gummies in Carter's pocket, prompting surprising advice from Matt. Meanwhile, Eve inadvertently lands Gabriel and Stitch in hot water after asking them to donate to a charity auction. Watch episodes next  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release: * * * Susan Larkin Appointed to NAB Radio Board of Directors Washington D.C. - Susan Larkin, chief operating officer of Audacy, has been appointed to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Radio Board of Directors by Radio Board Chair Collin Jones in accordance with NAB bylaws. The appointment is effective immediately. Larkin leads Audacy's portfolio of markets, reven  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 26 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The $100,000 Pyramid: Mark Duplass vs Pete Holmes and Laverne Cox vs Thomas Lennon (3/9) (Season Premiere) SUNDAY, MARCH 9 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT - The $100,000 Pyramid: " Mark Duplass vs Pete Holmes and Laverne Cox vs Thomas Lennon" (801) (Season Premiere) Logline: "The $100,000 Pyramid" returns with a fun-filled episode as Mark Duplass takes on Pete Holme  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 25 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The Bachelor: 2906 (3/3) MONDAY, MARCH 3 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST - The Bachelor: "2906" (2906) Logline: It's hometowns' week and Grant's journey takes him across the country to see his final four women. With a potential engagement looming, meeting the families becomes more important than ever, sparking vital conversations about what lies ahead. Extended Log  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 25 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * THE COUNTDOWN TO HOLLYWOOD'S BIGGEST NIGHT IS ON! Julianne Hough (Gettys) and Jesse Palmer (Disney Entertainment Television/Brian Bowen Smith) The stars are assembling for Hollywood's Biggest Night with exciting programming leading up to "The Oscars(r)." Multihyphenate Julianne Hough and television personality Jesse Palmer will host "The Oscars Red Carpet S  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The Rookie: The Kiss (3/11) TUESDAY, MARCH 11 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "The Kiss" (709) Logline: The team mobilizes to locate a suspect after a deadly series of events affects one of their own. Meanwhile, Celina takes on her first case with Bailey's help. (TV-14, V) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepres  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: The Book of Trust (3/10) MONDAY, MARCH 10 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: "The Book of Trust" (107) Logline: After an explosive trip to Sin City, Mayci confesses a life altering secret to Taylor, Jen tries to save her marriage, and #MomTok tries to save Jen. (TV-14. DLS) Stream on Hulu. *** O  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Travel] -- The U.S. Travel Association posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Travel Association Announces New National Chair, Governing Committee Members WASHINGTON (February 25, 2025) -- The U.S. Travel Association announced on Tuesday that William (Bill) J. Hornbuckle, Chief Executive Officer and President of MGM Resorts International, was selected National Chair of the association's board of directors. His appointment to a two-year term was formalized  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 28 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Verizon announces new savings & VIP benefits for customers who bring together Mobile & Home Customers can now save $15/mo and enjoy a Perk like Netflix and Max or Disney Bundle (Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+) on us when they bundle select mobile and home internet plans, plus other exclusive benefits Only Verizon lets you bundle your mobile and home plan and get  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: This Kid's Gonna Be Alright (3/11) TUESDAY, MARCH 11 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "This Kid's Gonna Be Alright" (309) Logline: Will and Faith dive into the high-profile murder of a famous rapper, uncovering a web of corruption stretching beyond the music industry. Meanwhile, Angie and Ormewood investigate an underground swinger's club, whe  more

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * Princeton Professor Headlines Hornsby Lecture and Model UN Address HIGHLIGHTS * The title for the 6 p.m. lecture in Tillman Auditorium is "The Fall of the Machines: Beyond the Hype: Real-World Prospects and Public Skepticism of AI." * Spirling's talk will serve as this year's Hornsby Lecture and as the keynote address during the Winthrop Model United Nations program. ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Princ  more