BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * AUDIO: 2025 NFL Draft Media Call with ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Field Yates On Thursday, April 3, ESPN NFL Draft analyst Field Yates held a 2025 NFL Draft media call following the release of his latest mock draft. To listen to the call, please click here or on the below image. In conjunction with additional NFL Draft media calls, ESPN will have extensive multi-platform p  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 1 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces CT Home Funds: A $30 Million Investment to Incentivize and Increase Homeownership Opportunities in Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Housing Commissioner Seila Mosquera-Bruno today announced that the Lamont administration and the Connecticut Department of Housing are making a $30 million investment to launch CT Home Funds, a series of three housing  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news in April 2, 2025: * * * Govs. Kelly and Lamont Blast Trump's Tariffs Hiking Prices on Working Families and Small Businesses Today, in anticipation of Donald Trump rolling out a sweeping set of tariffs that could cost working families an estimated $5,200 per year, Democratic governors condemned the disastrous impact that Trump's trade war will have on working families and small businesses in their states. DG  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Digital & Social 2025: No. 1 in February Once again, ESPN Digital and Social topped the U.S. Sports Category in February with 200.0 million unique users, reaching 71% of the U.S. adult population across digital, YouTube and social media platforms, according to recently released Comscore data. * The ESPN App remained No. 1 in February, reaching 26.4 million uniqu  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN MLB Rank 2025: Shohei Ohtani, Bobby Witt Jr. Take Top Two Spots ESPN.com today unveiled its annual list of Major League Baseball's top 100 players right now via its 2025 edition of MLB Rank. A significant panel of more than 60 ESPN MLB experts voted to rank the most elite players in the sport at the start of the season. Access the full list at ESPN.com MLB section.  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Scores Second Most-Watched Sweet 16 and Elite 8 Rounds of the NCAA Women's Tournament on Record Sweet 16 * Averaged 1.7 million viewers - the second most-watched Sweet 16 on record * Up 39% from 2023 * ABC saw its second-best Sweet 16 on record with 2.7 million viewers * ESPN averaged 1.4 million viewers to deliver the second-best Sweet 16 ever, down o  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's 2025 PFL World Tournament Coverage: First Round Schedule Action Begins Thursday, April 3, with Welterweights & Featherweights Three Additional First Round Dates Feature: Bantamweights & Women's Flyweights (April 11) | Middleweights & Lightweights (April 18) | Heavyweights & Light Heavyweights (May 1) ESPN's coverage of the 2025 PFL World Tournament begins wit  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Four-Stream Coverage of the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio * Coverage begins April 3 at 8:15 a.m. ET, continues through Sunday, April 6 * Marquee and Featured Groups include top-25 players Aberg, Matsuyama, Fleetwood, Bradley, Cantlay, McNealy, Conners, Bhatia; Also Finau, Fowler, Homa, Kim, Knapp, Rose, Spieth, Woodland   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Five Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Tampa Bay Lightning Face New York Islanders on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Edmonton Oilers Take on the San Jose Sharks Thursday at 10:30 p.m. on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * ABC Hockey Saturday Doubleheader: New York Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils at 12:30 p.m. and Pi  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 31 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * For Brown Collegiate Scholars, a year of learning, growth and early college preparation PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- It might have been a cold, cloudy Saturday in late March, but for a group of local high schoolers, it was a glimpse into a bright, promising future. As part of the Brown Collegiate Scholars Program, more than 25 Providence Public School District students and their families travel  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 3 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces State Grants to Municipalities for Maintenance of Neglected Cemeteries (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is awarding state grants to 37 municipalities across Connecticut for the purposes of providing maintenance to neglected cemeteries. "Cemeteries are solemn places, and taking care of them is essential to respecting   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 3 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Proclaims 'Huskies Weekend' in Connecticut to Honor the UConn Women's Basketball Team (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is proclaiming Friday, April 4, through Sunday, April 6, 2025, as "Huskies Weekend" in the State of Connecticut in recognition of the UConn women's basketball team for playing in the NCAA Tournament Final Four game on Friday ni  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 4 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Governor Ned Lamont to Deliver 199th Commencement Address at Trinity College Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont will be the Commencement speaker at Trinity College on Sunday, May 18. Lamont will address graduates in the Class of 2025 during Trinity's 199th Commencement ceremony, which begins at 11:00 a.m. on the Main Quad. Among those receiving honorary degrees are Shabana Basij-Rasikh, School of Leadership Afgha  more

WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, April 3 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Inauguration April 11: Karim Ismaili to be formally installed as Eastern's 7th president Please Note: In the initial release, President Ismaili's name was left out of the first sentence. Our apologies for any confusion. Willimantic, CT (04/03/2025) -- Karim Ismaili will be inaugurated as president of Eastern Connecticut State University on April 11 - the seventh in the University's 136-  more

GREENWICH, Connecticut, April 4 -- Interactive Brokers Group, an automated global electronic broker, issued the following news release: * * * Interactive Brokers Adds Multi-Monitor Support and More to IBKR Desktop Trading Platform Streamlined Design with Powerful Trading Technology GREENWICH, CT, April 2, 2025 - Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced updates to IBKR Desktop, a next-generation trading platform for investors who demand simplicity b  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Live from the Alamo: ESPN Delivers Texas-Sized Studio Programming Surrounding NCAA Men's Final Four Action in San Antonio * College GameDay Covered by State Farm to provide exclusive insights and access throughout the weekend, live from The Alamo Plaza * GameDay to feature guests throughout the show including St. John's head coach and 2025 AP co-head coach of the ye  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Masters Tournament Coverage on ESPN Offers Extensive, Multiplatform Viewing Options Reimagined Wednesday Schedule with Earlier 2 p.m. Television Start Time for Masters Par 3 Contest; Welcome to the Masters Show Added Disney+ Streaming Masters Par 3 Contest for First Time with ESPN+ Max Homa, Wyndham Clark To Be Analysts During Masters Par 3 Contest Coverage Four D  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * The GR8 Chase Continues Tonight with Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals Hosting the Chicago Blackhawks at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+ NHL Power Play 'The GR8 Chase' continues tonight, Friday, April 4, as Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals host the Chicago Blackhawks at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+ NHL Power Play - included in all ESPN+ subscriptions. Ovechkin now sits just  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Tip Off Time in Tampa! ESPN's MegaCast Presentation of the 2025 NCAA Women's Final Four Begins Friday, April 4 * Championship Sunday set for ABC - April 6, 3 p.m. ET * Nearly a dozen ESPN platforms present wall-to-wall coverage * The Bird & Taurasi Show Presented by AT&T returns -- ESPN2/ESPN+ for semis, ESPN/ESPN+ on Championship Sunday ESPN's exclusive presen  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Top LALIGA and Bundesliga Soccer Games Across on ESPN Platforms This Week LALIGA Matchday 30: FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico de Madrid on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes League leaders FC Barcelona will look to expand the team's three-point lead over second ranked Real Madrid on ESPN platforms this weekend. * Saturday's Real Madrid-Valencia CF at 10:15 a.m. ET will f  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Top Rank Presents Heavyweight Showdown: Richard Torrez, Jr. vs. Guido Vianello ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices To Subscribe, Visit ESPNPlus.com/TopRank Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Torrez Jr. vs. Vianello will be presented live this Saturday, April 5, exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. The event will take place at Palms Casino R  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Transcript of ESPN Masters Tournament Media Conference Call ESPN golf analysts Andy North and Curtis Strange participated in a media conference call today to discuss next week's Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. For the 18 th year, ESPN will have live telecasts of the first two rounds at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, along with the lead  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 4 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Forgotten Stories A chance conversation with a colleague more than 20 years ago led to one of the most fulfilling research and writing projects Professor of Music Eric A. Galm has had as an academic. The year was 2004, and Galm had just arrived at Trinity as an assistant professor of music, specializing in ethnomusicology. He recalled the conversation with former Austin Arts Center administrative assistant Beat  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * UFC Fight Night Presented by Bud Light: Emmett vs. Murphy 9 p.m. ET: Main Card | 6 p.m. ET: Prelims UFC returns to Las Vegas with UFC Fight Night presented by Bud Light: Emmett vs. Murphy live from UFC APEX on Saturday, April. The main card begins at 9 p.m. ET, preceded by prelims starting at 6 p.m. ET, both available on ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and SiriusXM Fight   more

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 3 -- Washington State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti issued the following news on April 2, 2025: * * * Washington State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti Joins Coalition Condemning Trade War Washington State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti in collaboration with twelve other state treasurers today released a letter sent to President Trump warning of the consequences of the newest round of imposed tariffs. In a press call with fellow Treasurers and Auditors from Minnesota, New Me  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 2 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * How inherited cancer risks can be used for effective personalized therapy A new study co-led by scientists at Yale and NYU reveals a novel mechanism linking genetic mutations and cancer drug efficacy. Mutations in BRCA2 -- a gene known to repair damaged DNA and suppress tumor formation -- can predict an individual's predisposition to develop breast cancer, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and other epi  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 2 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * New warnings of a 'Butterfly Effect' -- in reverse Mountaintops contain many of the world's most diverse clusters of butterfly species, according to a new study. But climate change may turn those habitats into traps. By Jim Shelton A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on many butterfly populations worldwide, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from  more