Category Archives: Entertainment

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LEGO Kladno Factory Doubles Solar Energy Capacity, Slashes Carbon Emissions by 9%

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO factory in Kladno, Czech Republic, has completed an expansion of its rooftop solar park, more than doubling its renewable energy capacity from 1 MWp to 2.5 MWp. This expansion is expected to reduce the factory’s carbon … Read the full press release

NAGRAVISION Expands Entertainment Partner Ecosystem with Evergent to Enhance Multi-Service Commercialization

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION has expanded its streaming partner ecosystem by integrating Evergent, a leader in customer management and monetization for streaming services. This partnership aims to enhance multi-service entertainment offerings by providing personalized consumer experiences and targeted marketing solutions. The … Read the full press release

Heathrow Airport Welcomes NFL Teams for London Games Celebration

(IN BRIEF) Heathrow Airport is gearing up to host NFL teams and fans as they arrive in the UK for the much-anticipated 2024 NFL London Games. To mark this occasion, the airport is unveiling its own “gameday stats” and honoring … Read the full press release

MegaFair Revolutionizes the iGaming Industry with Skill-Based Games

(IN BRIEF) MegaFair is transforming the iGaming industry by focusing on skill-based gaming, catering to the growing demand for entertainment and strategic competition among players. By moving away from traditional luck-based gambling, MegaFair offers a unique blend of excitement and … Read the full press release

NAGRAVISION, DishTV India, and Samsung Launch Groundbreaking Direct-to-TV Service Using TVKey Cloud

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION has expanded its partnership with DishTV India and Samsung to launch an innovative Direct-to-TV service using the TVKey Cloud platform, enabling secure content delivery directly to Samsung Connected TVs without the need for set-top boxes. This marks … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel and LEGO Unveil State-of-the-Art Distribution Center in Australia, Advancing Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel and the LEGO Group have inaugurated a new distribution center in Truganina, Victoria, to enhance supply chain operations across Australia and New Zealand. This facility spans 26,500 square meters and can store up to 26,000 pallets, catering … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Takes Center Stage at Oktoberfest with Impressive Beer and Pretzel Deliveries

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz’s eActros 600 played a key role in supplying Munich’s Oktoberfest, delivering around 82,000 liters of beer and fresh pretzels. The electric truck, operated by Lettl Transportation GmbH, transported beer for the Hofbräuhaus Brewery using a 27,500-liter tank … Read the full press release

EU-Backed Partnership Unlocks Millions in Loans for Danish Creative and Cultural Sectors

(IN BRIEF) A new partnership between the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO), backed by the EU’s InvestEU program, will provide DKK 300 million in loans to Danish businesses within the creative and … Read the full press release

LEGO House Celebrates Global Creativity as 15 AFOLs Showcase Masterpiece Builds from Around the World

(IN BRIEF) Fifteen Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOLs) from nine countries have been selected to showcase their unique LEGO creations at LEGO House in Billund, Denmark. Starting September 27, 2024, visitors will be able to admire their impressive builds at … Read the full press release

Kylie Minogue Announces Tension II Album and Her Biggest World Tour Since 2011

(IN BRIEF) Kylie Minogue has announced the release of her new album Tension II, scheduled for October 18, 2024, following the success of her 2023 album Tension. The Australian-British pop star, who has sold over 80 million records worldwide, will … Read the full press release

Cinemark Selects Adyen to Enhance Payment Experience Across 300+ U.S. Theaters

(IN BRIEF) Adyen has been selected as the exclusive payments platform for Cinemark, a major U.S. movie theater chain with over 300 locations. This partnership will streamline payments across various channels, including Cinemark’s website, mobile app, box offices, kiosks, and … Read the full press release

PRK Peter Rieger Konzertagentur and DreamHaus Merge to Form PRK DreamHaus, Strengthening Live Entertainment Presence

(IN BRIEF) PRK Peter Rieger Konzertagentur and DreamHaus, both subsidiaries of CTS EVENTIM, have merged to form PRK DreamHaus. The newly created company will be jointly led by Klaus-Peter (Matze) Matziol and Matt Schwarz, with Tobi Habla joining as an … Read the full press release

Innovative AI Customer Care Solution Now Available on AWS Marketplace

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION has introduced the NAGRA Insight Negotiation Agent on AWS Marketplace, an AI-powered customer care solution for telecom operators. This technology utilizes generative AI and digital twin models to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in call centers by … Read the full press release

Pharrell Williams Teams with LEGO for ‘Over the Moon’ Set, Promoting Creativity and Inclusivity in Play

(IN BRIEF) Pharrell Williams has teamed up with the LEGO Group to launch a new LEGO set called “Over the Moon,” which features a space shuttle with a golden canopy and a vibrant jet stream. This collaboration aims to inspire … Read the full press release

Germany Honors Freddie Mercury with Commemorative Postage Stamp

(IN BRIEF) Germany’s Deutsche Post has honored Freddie Mercury, the legendary Queen frontman, with a commemorative postage stamp as part of its “Legends of Pop/Rock Music” series. The stamp, which features an iconic image of Mercury on stage with a … Read the full press release

CTS EVENTIM Enhances Payment Experience with Tink’s Pay by Bank Service Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) CTS EVENTIM, a leading ticketing service and live entertainment provider, has partnered with Tink to introduce the Pay by Bank feature for a faster and more secure payment process. This service allows users to pay directly from their … Read the full press release

LEGO Group Encourages Kids to Master Dream Crafting with New LEGO DREAMZzz Episodes

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group is launching the final episodes of its LEGO® DREAMZzz™ series, focusing on the concept of “dream crafting,” where children can guide and shape their dreams using creativity. A new global study reveals that only one-third … Read the full press release

Capgemini Revolutionizes America’s Cup Viewing with Real-Time Wind Visualization Technology

(IN BRIEF) Capgemini and America’s Cup Media have partnered to introduce WindSight IQ™, a state-of-the-art technology that will bring real-time wind visualization to the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup broadcasts. This innovative tool leverages advanced LiDAR sensors and cutting-edge algorithms … Read the full press release

LEGO and Nike Unite to Inspire Global Creativity and Play Through New Partnership

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group and Nike, Inc. have announced a multi-year partnership to unite creative play and sport, aiming to inspire children and families globally. This collaboration will launch in 2025, featuring co-branded products, experiences, and content that merge … Read the full press release

LEGO Group Encourages Fans to Sustain Play Through Brick Passing and Reuse

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group has launched the “Made to Be Played” campaign, urging fans to pass on their LEGO bricks to keep the play going across generations. The initiative is part of the company’s broader commitment to sustainability, which … Read the full press release