BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 'UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev' | Saturday, Nov. 15 * * 10 p.m. ET: ESPN PPV Main Card Get now * 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, FX, Disney+* & ESPN Xtra on SiriusXM) * 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPN Deportes, FX, Disney+* & ESPN Xtra on SiriusXM) UFC PPV action continues this weekend from New York C  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NWSL Playoffs semifinal on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ Sunday at 3 p.m. ET * ESPN's presentation of the 2025 NWSL Playoffs culminates on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ on Sunday with No. 2 Orlando Pride vs. No. 8 Gotham FC, beginning at 3 p.m. ET, live from Inter & Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Sunday's semifinal is the first playoff meeting between the clubs, wh  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ABC scores top game of the week for the 10th straight week; College GameDay posts Week 11 growth and record season rolls on * ESPN's college football coverage delivered strong audiences in Week 11, highlighted by a solid College GameDay Built by The Home Depot performance from Lubbock and continued network growth across ABC and ESPN networks. College GameDay Highligh  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release: * * * Albertus Magnus College, Bridgeport Promise Sign Agreement Expand Financial Support of Local Scholars Through College Success, Career Preparation * Albertus Magnus College and Bridgeport Promise are pleased to announce a new partnership to enhance opportunities for local scholars to achieve their academic goals. The three-year, renewable agreement establishes post-secondary educational opport  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 12 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Careful, detailed looking: Students from a neighboring college practice patience at Yale's art museums First-year students at Albertus Magnus College recently visited the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Center for British Art for lessons in contemplation. * Two students sit back-to-back on folding stools in a museum gallery of African art. One faces a wooden staff topped with a stylized carv  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder and Reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Host the Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic on Wednesday * ESPN continues its coverage of the 2025-26 NBA regular season on Wednesday, November 19, with a blockbuster doubleheader. The New York Knicks and reigning Clutch Player of the Year Jalen Brunson host the Orlando Magic and   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Governor Ned Lamont Running for Reelection * DGA Chair Gov. Laura Kelly released the following statement on Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont running for reelection: "Governor Ned Lamont is a results-oriented leader with a popular record of expanding opportunity and fighting to make life more affordable for Connecticut families and we are thrilled he is running for reelection. Govern  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * Dr. Linda Barry of UConn Medical School Delivers Keynote Address for the Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit The inspiring Summit for the future health care workforce was hosted in Waterbury by Saint Mary's Hospital at the Palace Theater and the UConn Waterbury campus. By Lauren Woods Dr. Linda Barry of UConn School of Medicine delivered the keynote address to the youth of Connecticut in attenda  more

WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Eastern concludes first 'Small Business Academy' for local entrepreneurs By Noel Teter Eastern Connecticut State University concluded a month-long series of business courses for local entrepreneurs this November. The inaugural session of the Small Business Academy (SBA) was offered by Eastern's new Small Business Resource Center (SBRC), created in partnership with Liberty Bank and the   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and NJCAA announce media rights agreement for 2025-26 * ESPN and the NJCAA have renewed their media rights agreement that includes national championship content streaming on ESPN+ for 2025-26. ESPN+ will exclusively stream eight NJCAA football games that include the NJCAA DI Football Playoffs and NJCAA DIII Football National Championship, the NJCAA DI Men's Socc  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN earns highest October viewership in a decade for its weekday programming; Several shows score multi-year highs * * October's success follows strong September viewership amongst same studio shows * All 10 ESPN daily studio shows posted year-over-year audience growth in October, with majority hitting multi-year highs * Get Up and The Pat McAfee Show recorded   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Houston Rockets Visit Cleveland Cavaliers on November 19 * ESPN today announced an update to its 2025-26 NBA regular-season schedule. On Wednesday, November 19, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell will host the Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN Presented by State Farm. This matchup replaces the previously schedul  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to feature over 150 collegiate wrestling events during 2025-26 NCAA season * * 3 Iowa at No. 6 Iowa State on ESPN, November 30 * ACC Friday Night Duals return to ACC Network with four weeks of conference matchups * ESPN+ will feature more than 110 events, including top programs from the Big 12, Ivy League, MAC, and more ESPN will feature nearly 150 colleg  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot returns to Pittsburgh for a Top 25 showdown as No. 22 Pitt hosts No. 9 Notre Dame * * Former Pitt All-American Aaron Donald to serve as this week's celebrity guest picker * Week 12 special guests: Pitt legend Tony Dorsett, former Notre Dame and Steelers star Jerome Bettis, Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi and Notre Dame ru  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 14 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Forecasts IT Spending in Europe to Grow 11% in 2026 Overview * GenAI Model Spending in Europe to Grow 78% * By 2027, 35% of Countries Will Be Locked Into Region-Specific AI Platforms * IT spending in Europe is projected to total $1.4 trillion in 2026, an increase of 11.1% from 2025, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc, a  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Gartner Says Autonomous Planning Has Passed the Peak of Inflated Expectations on Supply Chain Planning Technology Hype Cycle Experts to Discuss Automation and AI Advancements at Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in Denver, December 2-3 * Autonomous planning has passed the Peak of Inflated Expectations and is emerging as one of the m  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 14 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says Internal Auditors to Focus on Cybersecurity, Data Governance and Regulatory Compliance in 2026 Only Around Half of CAEs Are Highly Confident in Audit's Ability to Provide Assurance Over Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Data Governance * Cybersecurity vulnerabilities, data governance and regulatory compliance are three of the most  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 12 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says Leaders Must Create Four Scenarios for Human-AI Collaboration at Work Overview * AI Will Not Cause a Jobs Apocalypse, but It Will Unleash Jobs Chaos * AI to Create More Jobs Than It Eliminates; Over 32 Million Jobs Will Be Transformed Each Year * AI-First Only Succeeds When It Is People-First * The pervasive use of AI is forcin  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 11 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Survey Finds AI Will Touch All IT Work by 2030 Overview * By 2030, 25% of IT Work Will Be Done by AI Alone * Organizations Must Balance AI and Human Readiness to Sustain Value * AI will touch all IT work by 2030, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. The IT estate of 2030 will be powered by humans, a  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Survey Reveals Geopolitics Will Drive 61% of CIOs and IT Leaders in Western Europe to Increase Reliance on Local Cloud Providers By 2030, More Than 75% of All Enterprises Outside of the U.S. Will Have a Digital Sovereignty Strategy * Sixty-one percent of Western European CIOs and IT leaders said geopolitical factors will increase their  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following Q&A on Nov. 10, 2025, with Senior Director Cian O. Morain: * * * Culture Connectedness is Crucial for HR Leaders in Driving Culture Change Organizational culture is top of mind for many HR leaders as they attempt to address evolving employee expectations and constantly changing business conditions. However, many are struggling to achieve a return on investment of their effo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSxrep) -- Information Services Group (ISG), Stamford, Connecticut, a global technology research and advisory firm, has launched a comprehensive study examining how service providers are accelerating the evolution of Global Capability Centers (GCCs). The research focuses on the transition of GCCs from traditional, transaction-focused shared services into AI-enabled, connected business platforms designed to boost innovation, revenue growth, and overall business value. The fi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSxrep) -- Information Services Group (ISG), Stamford, Connecticut, a global technology research and advisory firm, has initiated a new study to evaluate service providers within the ServiceNow ecosystem. The research focuses on how these partners are assisting enterprises in streamlining workflows across various industries using the rapidly evolving, cloud-native ServiceNow Platform. The results will be published in a series of comprehensive ISG Provider Lens(R) reports, t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (TNSxrep) -- Information Services Group (ISG), Stamford, Connecticut, a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has reported that enterprises in Brazil are significantly expanding their deployment of AI and automation technologies to modernize operations and enhance the employee experience. This technological shift is driving increased productivity and greater agility across the country's businesses. The new research, detailed in the 2025 ISG Provider Lens   more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * Make It 10 Straight A's for UConn Health's Hospital Safety UConn John Dempsey Hospital again earns highest mark from The Leapfrog Group By Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) For the 10th consecutive evaluation period, UConn John Dempsey Hospital earns an "A" hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog that measures patient safety. "Ten straight Leapfrog Hospital Safe  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Mid-year success: ESPN's Monday Night Football has reached nearly 110 million fans, anchoring the network's NFL programming full of viewership gains and multi-year highs * * MNF on pace for second most-watched season in 20 years on ESPN * Monday Night Countdown and Sunday NFL Countdown up double digits year-over-year * NFL Live experiencing highest viewership si  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 8 -- Yale University issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Music Library exhibition celebrates Yale's first professor of jazz as oral historian The multimedia exhibition "Willie Ruff: In Jazz and in the World" is on display in the Gilmore Music Library corridor through March 15. The photographs, video clips, and documents on view celebrate the life and work of the university's first professor of jazz: former Music professor Willie Ruff '53, MFA   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Peloton Statement Saturday: ESPN College Football features 18 of CFP Top 25 in Week 12 * * Saturday's ABC slate includes three of four ranked-on-ranked clashes across all networks: No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 24 Pittsburgh, No. 12 Oklahoma at No. 4 Alabama and No. 11 Texas at No. 5 Georgia in primetime on ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Capital One * ESPN Rad  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * Preparing the Next Generation of School District Leaders: The Impact of UConn's Executive Leadership Program This year, alumni from various cohorts stepped into new superintendent and central office roles that allow them to strengthen communities and expand educational opportunities By Nicole Dobrzanski Across Connecticut, a growing number of school districts are being shaped by graduates of the U  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Ryan Fazio's Right-Wing Record is Wrong for Connecticut * Republicans were always going to face an uphill climb in Connecticut against Ned Lamont one of the most popular governors in the country. But Ryan Fazio's harmful record means he's too far right for Connecticut: * Ripping away abortion rights: Fazio said that Roe was "offensive to the rule of law," voted against protecting access to abort  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- Southern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Southern Faculty and Students Join COP30 Global Climate Summit in Brazil Southern students and faculty are once again headed to the COP [Conference of Parties] global climate change conference, serving as official observers of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held from November 10-21 this year in Belem, Brazil. The annual meeting invites world leaders to negotia  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Two exclusive NHL games this week on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * * Tuesday in prime time: San Jose Sharks vs. Minnesota Wild at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * The Point continues Thursday at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN2 and ESPN+ * Thursday on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu: Edmonton Oilers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets at 7:30 p.m. * All NHL on ESPN Games stream on the ESP  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 12 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * UConn Health Begins New Chapter for Waterbury Hospital UConn Health announced it has submitted a bid to assume responsibility for guiding and sustaining Waterbury Hospital, marking a new era for health care in the region and across the state * Following today's press event in Waterbury, UConn Health -- Connecticut's only public academic health system -- announced it has submitted a bid to assume r  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * UConn Pharmacy Student Honored with Travel and Best Poster Awards in Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Conference Sai Pallavi Pradeep, a fifth-year Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. student, attended the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Conference last month. There, she received two prestigious awards: the Travel Award and the Best Poster Award. By Abigail Baier Graduating with a Bachelor of Sc  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects By Matt Engelhardt While "quantum" has become a buzzword representing cutting-edge and new technology, UConn has been active in related research stretching back decades. About two years ago, UConn brought together g  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * UConn Startup Revolutionizes Food Preservation... Through Kelp By Loretta Waldman Seed funding from a USDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant will help Atlantic Sea Solutions, Inc. (DBA Atlas) develop a prototype of its edible food coating - a groundbreaking technology that could create new opportunities for Connecticut sugar kelp farmers A start-up built on groundbreaking UConn technology c  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 12 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following Q&A on Nov. 11, 2025, by Nicole Dobrzanski with Jacqueline Caemmerer, school of psychology assistant professor: * * * 10 Questions With Jacqueline Caemmerer on Multiple Regression and Beyond The school psychology faculty member showcases her other area of expertise - statistics - in her first book In our recurring 10 Questions series, the Neag School catches up with students, alumni, faculty, and others throug  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * Tracing Mountain Water to Its Hidden Sources Field data and modeling provide insights into predicting what impacts vital mountain headwaters By Elaina Hancock In mountain regions like the Rockies, headwater streams make up more than 70% of the river network and support the downstream waterways and communities. These headwaters are also home to many forms of aquatic life. While these sources are cr  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 12 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * USDA Grant Funds Study of Multiplex Genome Editing in Tomatoes Through a $650,000 USDA Grant Yi Li will study the unintended consequences of multiplex genome editing and how many modifications can be made before these effects are triggered By Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research Yi Li, professor of horticultural plant biotechnology in the College of Agriculture,  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH YOUTUBE TV New Deal Introduces More Ways to Access Disney's Content *  BURBANK, CA (November 14, 2025) - The Walt Disney Company announced a multi-year distribution agreement with YouTube TV that delivers Disney's marquee sports, news and entertainment programming - along with greater choice and  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- Yale Law School issued the following Q&A on Nov. 12, 2025, with law professor Taisu Zhang: * * * Professor Taisu Zhang on Legality in Authoritarian Regimes In his class, "Law in Authoritarian Regimes," Professor of Law Taisu Zhang '08 leads students through an examination of the role of legal institutions and legality in authoritarian regimes. The seminar taught this fall surveys the modern institutional and political history of China, Singapore, Japan, Indi  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 13, 2025, by Meg Dalton with Hugh Taylor, Anita O'Keeffe Young professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences: * * * 'A whole-body disease': Why endometriosis is so difficult to diagnose and treat Endometriosis affects one in 10 women of reproductive age across the United States. In a Q&A, world-renowned expert Hugh Taylor explains why it's often misunderstood -- and w  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- Yale University issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * 'Anxious Generation' author lays out perils of social media - and offers a way to a more civil future In a Yale visit, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt offered a stark warning on the pervasiveness of social media and smartphones, and shared tips for minimizing the negative effects. * Speaking to a packed crowd at Battell Chapel on Wednesday, the social psychologist and author Jona  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 10, 2025, with economics professor Jidong Zhou: * * * Are AI Chatbots Changing How We Shop? For decades, online search was the starting point for many of our purchases. Then, in just a few years, ChatGPT and other AI tools burst onto our computer and phone screens. What does shopping with an AI assistant change for consumers--and for the sellers and advertisers trying to reach them? We asked Yale SOM economist  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Discovery suggests opium use in ancient cultures, from Xerxes to King Tut A new Yale study finds chemical traces of opium ancient Egyptian alabaster vase, suggesting that opiate use was more common in ancient Egyptian culture than previously thought. * Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum's Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, providing the cle  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 8 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 7, 2025, with professor of marketing Nathan Novemsky: * * * How Gambling Is Transforming the Experience of Sports In the seven years since it was legalized in the U.S., sports betting has elbowed its way into every corner of professional sports--a ubiquity underscored in recent months when active players and coaches in baseball and basketball were caught up in gambling scandals. We asked Professor Nathan Novems  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Soaking up the anti-cancer properties of a South Korean sea sponge Yale researchers have completed a challenging synthesis of a molecule that may have potent anti-cancer effects. * Yale chemists have synthesized a complex, potentially cancer-fighting molecule found in sea sponges discovered off the coast of South Korea. The work, described in the journal Science, sets the stage for identify  more