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Frontier Announces Disney Agreement for a New Video Game
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Frontier Announces Disney Agreement for a New Video Game

September 3, 2026 2:00 AM

Frontier Developments plc (AIM:FDEV) ('Frontier', the 'Group' or the 'Company'), a leading Cambridge-based developer and publisher of video games, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Disney to develop and publish a new game which will draw on Disney's iconic portfolio of IP.The game will be fully funded by Frontier and will build upon the Company's extensive experience and proven capabilities as a leader in the...

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Nathan Nearman to Release Debut Country Single
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Nathan Nearman to Release Debut Country Single "Old Swimmin’ Hole" Worldwide on September 4

September 2, 2026 8:35 PM

Singer-songwriter Nathan Nearman will make his official recording debut September 4 with the worldwide release of "Old Swimmin' Hole," the first single from his forthcoming project, The Long Way Home. The official music video for the song will also be released September 4 through Nearman Entertainment."Old Swimmin' Hole" draws from Nearman's memories of being 17 and spending summer days at a secluded swimming hole. The song incorporates details...

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The Orlando Dreamers Announce Several Additions to Its Advisory Boards
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The Orlando Dreamers Announce Several Additions to Its Advisory Boards

September 2, 2026 2:00 PM

The Orlando City Baseball Dreamers ("Orlando Dreamers" or the "Dreamers") announced today that several new members have joined its team through appointments to the Sports Advisory Board and Local Business Leader Board."Bringing Major League Baseball to a city is a total team effort, and we could not be more thrilled with our new, highly accomplished teammates who believe in the Orlando Dreamers mission," said Barry Larkin, the Orlando Dreamers...

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Nueva Network Announces Key Executive Promotion and Strategic Regional Expansion
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Nueva Network Announces Key Executive Promotion and Strategic Regional Expansion

September 1, 2026 9:30 AM

Nueva Network, a leading media and network provider, recently announced the promotion of Jeffery Liberman to CEO and COO, alongside a series of strategic new hires across its digital and regional sales divisions to support Nueva Network's ongoing growth.In his expanded role, Liberman will help lead Nueva Network's strategic direction and operations, working alongside the company's leadership team to advance its national Spanish language audio...

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Getting Lucky: Meet 7 New Penguin Chicks at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
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Getting Lucky: Meet 7 New Penguin Chicks at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach

September 1, 2026 7:00 AM

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is feeling extra lucky as the aquarium celebrates the arrival of five additional African penguin chicks, bringing the total number hatched this year to an incredible lucky seven. After welcoming two chicks earlier this year, Penguin Playhouse has gotten even busier - and a whole lot cuter."We thought we were lucky with our first two chicks, but welcoming five more has made this an unforgettable year," said...

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China's First AIGC Long-Form Drama Beyond Wukong Premieres in Hunan Satellite TV's Prime-Time Slot, Marking a New Chapter in the Industrialization of Film and Television Production
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China's First AIGC Long-Form Drama Beyond Wukong Premieres in Hunan Satellite TV's Prime-Time Slot, Marking a New Chapter in the Industrialization of Film and Television Production

September 1, 2026 6:00 AM

Beyond Wukong, China's first AIGC long-form drama, produced by Mango TV, created by the Mango TV AIGC Innovation Content Center and produced by Bojing Culture, officially premiered on Mango TV on August 31 and entered the prime-time schedule of Hunan Satellite TV. With episodes running approximately 40 minutes each, the series explores the application of generative artificial intelligence in the industrialized production of film and television...

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Sound of Harvest 2026 Traces a Musical Journey from Dunhuang to the Present
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Sound of Harvest 2026 Traces a Musical Journey from Dunhuang to the Present

August 31, 2026 2:58 PM

The Chinese Musicians Association of North America will present Sound of Harvest 2026, the third edition of its cross-cultural concert series, on September 12 at Rutgers University's Nicholas Music Center and September 13 at Montclair State University's Memorial Auditorium.Now in its third year, Sound of Harvest brings together musicians and musical traditions from China, Japan, West Africa, Europe and the Americas. This year's program begins...

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Chicago Vocalist Sundas Naqvi Brings Jazz, Folk, and Storytelling Together Through Local Performances
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Chicago Vocalist Sundas Naqvi Brings Jazz, Folk, and Storytelling Together Through Local Performances

August 31, 2026 11:57 AM

Chicago-based vocalist and songwriter Sundas Naqvi is continuing to build a distinctive place in the city's local music community by blending jazz standards, acoustic folk influences, and thoughtful storytelling.Originally from southern England, Naqvi grew up surrounded by music, literature, and the arts. She began singing through school choirs and community performances before developing a deeper interest in jazz and folk music during her...

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Over 20,000 Young Players Chase Their Dreams on the Pitch - Beijing's Very Own
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Over 20,000 Young Players Chase Their Dreams on the Pitch - Beijing's Very Own "World Cup" Concludes

August 31, 2026 9:03 AM

The 43rd "Baidui Cup" Football Tournament recently came to a close in Beijing. First established in 1984, this youth football tournament introduced a "two‑track" system for the first time this year, with separate Popularization and Competitive Groups. The event attracted a total of 1,481 teams and more than 20,000 young participants, reaching a new high in overall scale in recent years. The 43rd "Baidui Cup" Football Tournament in progress.The...

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Rachael Sage & The Sequins Release Empowering Track
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Rachael Sage & The Sequins Release Empowering Track "Canopy (Acoustic)"

August 28, 2026 10:00 AM

Acclaimed alt-folk-pop band Rachael Sage & The Sequins have just released "Canopy (Acoustic)" via MPress Records, the third single ahead of their forthcoming album, Under My Canopy (due this fall). Featuring Righteous Babe Records recording artist singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kristen Ford, the Americana-pop inspirational anthem explores radical inclusivity, non-violence, and environmental consciousness-a much-needed musical...

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Eylsia Nicolas Releases Hold on Another Day: A Global Biography of Resilience, Reinvention, and Breakthrough Innovation
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Eylsia Nicolas Releases Hold on Another Day: A Global Biography of Resilience, Reinvention, and Breakthrough Innovation

August 28, 2026 9:30 AM

Hold on Another Day, the new biography of Lisa Pamintuan-known worldwide as Eylsia Nicolas-presents one of the most extraordinary resilience arcs in modern entertainment, technology, education, and global business. The book, now publicly available on Bookkards.com and Amazon, documents a life defined by reinvention across continents, industries, and eras. Pamintuan's journey began as a tennis prodigy training inside Nick Bollettieri's...

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The "Cool Hainan" Global Campaign Generates Buzz and Attracts International Travelers

August 27, 2026 1:15 PM

Since the beginning of this year, an international social media promotion campaign themed "China's Free Trade Port, World-Class Resort Island: Welcome to Cool Hainan" has brought China's Hainan Free Trade Port into the view of global travelers, attracting more international tourists to visit this tropical island.A Vibrant Free Trade Port, A Charming Hainan Island.This international communication project was planned and implemented by the...

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Apex Entertainment Welcomes Garrett Holman as First Soccer Player in its NIL Program with Syracuse University
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Apex Entertainment Welcomes Garrett Holman as First Soccer Player in its NIL Program with Syracuse University

August 27, 2026 11:52 AM

Apex Entertainment®, a premier family entertainment destination with a location at Destiny USA in Syracuse, in conjunction with Mike Bristol's - 7 Enterprises Marketing Firm, LLC, announces a new NIL partnership with Syracuse University men's soccer defender Garrett Holman. The agreement marks the first time a Syracuse soccer player has joined Apex's multi-year NIL program. This extends a partnership that has previously spanned basketball,...

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Go Iowa Awesome Expands Beyond Hawkeyes With New National Sports Focus
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Go Iowa Awesome Expands Beyond Hawkeyes With New National Sports Focus

August 27, 2026 9:20 AM

Go Iowa Awesome, an established online community known for its coverage of Iowa Hawkeyes football, basketball and wrestling, is entering a new chapter with an expansion into national sports coverage and the introduction of an updated logo and brand identity. The expansion broadens Go Iowa Awesome's editorial scope beyond Iowa to cover sports, teams, athletes, events, and stories from across the country. The move reflects the platform's growth...

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Jury Rejects Fraud Claim Against BLUSH Founder Max Gellert; BLUSH Awarded More Than $103,000 on Contract Claim
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Jury Rejects Fraud Claim Against BLUSH Founder Max Gellert; BLUSH Awarded More Than $103,000 on Contract Claim

August 27, 2026 8:30 AM

BLUSH Boot Camp founder Max Gellert is expressing gratitude and renewed faith following a Jackson County, Missouri jury verdict that found in his favor on a fraud claim brought against him and a separate verdict awarding BLUSH Boot Camp Franchising Systems, LLC more than $103,000 on its breach-of-contract claim.The final judgment was entered June 17, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, following a jury trial that began March...

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Iggy Azalea Invests in Shift - The AI Company Behind the Fastest-Growing Platform in the $1.3 Trillion Creator Economy, Fanvue
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Iggy Azalea Invests in Shift - The AI Company Behind the Fastest-Growing Platform in the $1.3 Trillion Creator Economy, Fanvue

August 27, 2026 8:00 AM

Iggy Azalea, the four-time Grammy-nominated artist, entrepreneur, and active investor, has personally invested a substantial sum in Fanvue's parent company SHIFT - the AI infrastructure the platform runs on. As part of the investment deal, Azalea will also become the founding member of SHIFT's Creator Advisory Board. The move comes at a time when the world's biggest creators, athletes and music artists are increasingly looking to...

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Kidoz Reports Record Q2 2026 Revenue, up 37%, as H1 Revenue Reaches US$6.28 Million (CAD$8.66 Million)
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Kidoz Reports Record Q2 2026 Revenue, up 37%, as H1 Revenue Reaches US$6.28 Million (CAD$8.66 Million)

August 26, 2026 6:05 PM

Kidoz Inc. (TSXV:KDOZ)(OTCQB:KDOZF), a full-stack global advertising platform powered by contextual AI, enabling brand performance in mobile games without reliance on personal data, today announced its unaudited condensed interim financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. All amounts are presented in United States dollars and are in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.Kidoz delivered...

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ALLINGATOR Announces the Release of His New Single Titled MO MO MONEY
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ALLINGATOR Announces the Release of His New Single Titled MO MO MONEY

August 26, 2026 3:45 PM

East Cleveland based recording artist ALLINGATOR has released a new single titled "MO MO MONEY." The track presents a hip-hop composition centered on themes of financial ambition, personal discipline, and independent success. The record is built on a bass-driven instrumental with structured percussion and a repetitive hook designed for consistency across streaming formats. Lyrically, the song focuses on work ethic, income generation, and...

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LOVB Los Angeles Announces Intuit Dome as Inaugural Home Venue and Unveils Launch Events Ahead Of 2026-2027 Debut Season
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LOVB Los Angeles Announces Intuit Dome as Inaugural Home Venue and Unveils Launch Events Ahead Of 2026-2027 Debut Season

August 26, 2026 7:15 AM

LOVB Los Angeles, the newest professional sports franchise in Southern California, announced today that Intuit Dome will serve as the team's inaugural home venue, establishing the franchise as the premier professional women's volleyball in Los Angeles. The announcement further cements its position as a leader in the professional sports and volleyball landscape. Following their recent unveiling of an unprecedented roster and the addition of Zé...

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Logo Brands and Timeless Etchings Announce Strategic Manufacturing Partnership
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Logo Brands and Timeless Etchings Announce Strategic Manufacturing Partnership

August 25, 2026 12:40 PM

Logo Brands, a leading manufacturer and marketer of licensed sports products, has entered into a new strategic manufacturing partnership with Timeless Etchings, a U.S.-based manufacturer known for its craftsmanship in barn wood products and domestically produced décor.For the past eight months, the two companies have been working together to develop a new collection of products that combines the manufacturing capabilities of Timeless Etchings...

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