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May 27, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Knicks Donating Hundreds of Free Tickets for 2026 NBA Finals Home Games to Garden of Dreams Foundation Youth
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (“MSG Sports”) announced today that the New York Knicks will donate hundreds of free tickets to underprivileged youth throughout New York City for the 2026 NBA Finals. Garden of Dreams Foundation Youth will receive 250 tickets per home game – totaling at least 500 tickets across Games 3 and 4 – and 750 tickets if there is a Game 6. Recipients will include underserved New York families affiliated with the Garden of Dreams Foundation (...
May 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 Trends Report Offers Expert Perspectives on Generative AI, Co-Development, Advocacy, Game Publishing & Financing and More
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GDC Festival of Gaming has released the GDC Trends Report as a complimentary download covering generative AI and publisher partnerships and more....
May 27, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Madonna Partners with Bilt on Exclusive Confessions II Vinyl
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bilt, the membership that connects where you live with the places you love, today announced an exclusive collaboration with Madonna to celebrate the July 3 release of Confessions II, the highly anticipated follow-up to her acclaimed 2005 album Confessions on a Dance Floor. The collaboration anchors one of the year's biggest album launches to a full-circle moment in New York City, the city she has referred to as the “greatest teacher.” As part of the collaboration, Bil...
May 27, 2026 at 10:05 AM
“Dreams of Violets” to World Premiere at Tribeca Festival as the First Feature-Length, Live-Action Film Completely Generated by AI Accepted to a Major Film Festival
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fountain 0, a new AI company dedicated to the generation of full-length high-quality AI generated motion pictures and television programs, announced today that its debut film, Dreams of Violets, will have its world premiere at the 2026 Tribeca Festival on Wednesday, June 10 in New York City. The screening marks the first full-length, live-action film, completely generated by AI, to be accepted by a major film festival. Two of the most important issues in the world tod...
May 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
One10 Introduces “Return on Experience” Framework to Help Meeting and Event Planners Prove Event Impact Beyond ROI
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One10 LLC (“One10”), the leading motivation science company, launched its Return on Experience framework, powered by its proprietary Xperience IndexTM, giving meeting and incentive planners a new way to measure the true impact of their investment into sales meetings, conferences, incentive travel programs or recognition and engagement events. As organizations face increasing pressure to justify event spend, One10’s Xperience Index goes beyond traditional metrics li...
May 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
DanceOne Appoints Lauryn Turner as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DanceOne Appoints Lauryn Turner as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth...
May 27, 2026 at 9:06 AM
8am™ Partners with Tribeca Festival®, Bringing Professional Excellence to New York’s Most Ambitious Stage
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8am™, the professional business platform purpose-built for the needs of legal, accounting, and client-focused professionals, today announced that it is an official partner of the 2026 Tribeca Festival, marking the company’s first major cultural partnership. “For more than two decades, both 8am and Tribeca have championed professionals who are constantly pushing boundaries and doing exceptional work. Whether it is a filmmaker bringing a story to life or a professi...
May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Renowned Makeup Artist Bobbi Brown Announced as Keynote Speaker for Cvent CONNECT 2026
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled renowned entrepreneur, brand builder, and beauty industry icon Bobbi Brown as the keynote speaker for its flagship customer and industry conference, Cvent CONNECT. The multi-day conference will take place from July 13 to 16 in Nashville, Tennessee, with both in-person and virtual experiences curated for event professionals, marketers, and hospitality leaders. Each year,...
May 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM
StubHub Launches Coast-to-Coast Campaign Celebrating Fan Access Ahead of the 2026 World Cup
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StubHub announces its World Cup 2026 campaign, "World Cup Cuts," making soccer accessible to all fans. Featuring Cristo Fernandez as Brand Ambassador....
May 26, 2026 at 1:19 PM
FreedomPay and Ordr Partner to Power the Only Unified Payments Intelligence Platform in Sports and Live Entertainment
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ordr, the AI-powered payments intelligence platform for sports, live entertainment, and hospitality, and FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ technologies, today announced a strategic technology partnership that will bring unified data matching, advanced gateway infrastructure, and omnichannel commerce to live experience operators worldwide. The partnership integrates FreedomPay’s commerce platform, trusted in hundreds of premier organizations g...
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