NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 11 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * 'Because we believe in Yale': In symposia, faculty reflect on creating and promoting knowledge In two inauguration weekend symposia, 10 Yale professors discussed the work at the heart of the university's mission. As Yale celebrated the inauguration of Maurie McInnis as its 24th president last weekend, some of its most prominent faculty members convened to reflect on the pillars of the university's mi  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 WNBA Draft Presented by State Farm(r) Takes Center Stage on ESPN, Monday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m. ET * Expanded On-Site Coverage at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City * WNBA Countdown Presented by Google to air from location for the second consecutive year * Elle Duncan to co-host SportsCenter from site ESPN will televise the highly anticipated 2025  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ABC Scores Third Most-Watched NCAA Women's Championship Ever on ESPN Platforms NCAA Division I Women's College Basketball Championship - Fast Nationals Viewership * ESPN delivered its third largest audience since the network began its exclusive rights agreement in 1996, behind only last year's record-breaking game and 2023's matchup between LSU-Iowa * Averaged 8.5  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Bundesliga's Der Klassiker - Germany's Fiercest Football Rivalry - Returns to ESPN (click here to watch video) * Harry Kane Exclusive : ESPN FC reporter Archie Rhind-Tutt interviews Bayern Munchen striker Harry Kane * ESPN+ to Stream Tactical feed featuring aerial cam * ESPN Bundesliga lead commentator Derek Rae to call the game, live from Munich Bundesliga'  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Bundesliga's Der Klassiker, LALIGA, NWSL, Women's FA Cup Semifinals, and More on ESPN Platforms This Weekend (click here to watch video) Der Klassiker on ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes (Sat., 12:30 p.m. ET) Headlines Matchday 29 in Bundesliga Commentators Derek Rae and Stewart Robson (English), Kenneth Garay, and Barak Fever (Spanish) will commentate the FC Bayern   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN TO HOST LIVE TOWN HALL WITH FOUR BATTLEGROUND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS April 7th, 2025 CNN Town Hall: America Asks Congress Airs Live at 9pmET on April 10 Moderated by CNN Anchors Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins Town Hall to Air on CNN, CNN International and CNN en Espanol Washington, DC - (April 7, 2025) - CNN will host a live Town Hall with four members of Congress representing battleground districts  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Adds Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning to April 15 Exclusive Game Schedule The National Hockey League and ESPN today announced an update to the 2024-25 NHL regular-season schedule. An Atlantic Division matchup between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning on April 15 has been added as a national exclusive game on ESPN. This game replaces the previou  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Inc. Earns Industry-Leading 63 Sports Emmy Nominations ESPN earned an industry-leading 63 nominations for the 46th Annual Sports Emmy Awards, as announced Tuesday by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). This is the 12th straight year that ESPN has led the industry. ESPN's 63 nominations include work presented on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+, ABC, ESP  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Two Matchups Added for Final Day of Regular Season on April 13 ESPN today announced an update to its 2024-25 NBA regular-season schedule with a doubleheader on the final day of the regular season that carries significant NBA Playoffs and Play-In Tournament seeding implications on Sunday, April 13. In the first half of the doubleheader, the Milw  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to Exclusively Televise 2025 NBA G League Finals Presented by YouTube TV Starting April 8 ESPN platforms -- including ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPNEWS -- will exclusively televise the 2025 NBA G League Finals Presented by YouTube TV, featuring a matchup between the top-seeded Stockton Kings and Osceola Magic. Coverage begins Tuesday, April 8, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPNU, with D  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Wraps Up Successful 2024-25 Women's College Basketball Campaign * NCAA DI Women's Basketball Tournament finished as the second most-consumed on record, with 8.5 billion total minutes * Champ Week saw continued growth * Regular season viewership up, most-viewed season since 2008-09 * ESPN social, ESPN.com and ESPN app up from 2023 ESPN's storied coverage  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's First Round Masters Tournament Coverage Averages 2.3 Million Viewers ESPN's live telecast of the first round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday, April 10, attracted an average audience of 2.3 million. The coverage aired from 3-7:23 p.m. ET and was the most-viewed sports program for the day across all broadcast and cable networks.  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 8 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces Victory Parade and Rally Honoring UConn Women's Basketball Scheduled for This Saturday in Hartford (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut, the City of Hartford, and the Hartford Business Improvement District will host a victory parade and rally in downtown Hartford on Saturday, April 12, 2025, to congratulate the UConn  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 9 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Statement on House Votes Approving the Nominations of David Arconti and Marissa Gillett as PURA Commissioners (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the votes by the Connecticut House of Representatives this afternoon approving the nominations of David Arconti, Jr. and Marissa Gillett to serve as commissioners of the Public Ut  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 11 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont, Senate President Looney, Speaker Ritter Announce $77 Million to Municipalities and Organizations for 35 Economic Development Projects (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven), and Speaker of the House Matt Ritter (D-Hartford) today announced that the State Bond Commission has approved the release of approximately   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Seven Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Tuesday ESPN Doubleheader: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers at 7 p.m. ET and Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche at 9:30 p.m. * Thursday Doubleheader on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu: Carolina Hurricanes Face Washington Capitals at 7:30 p.m. and Anaheim Ducks Take on the Los Angele  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 11 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Trinity Professor and Students Collaborate on New American Politics Textbook By Andrew J. Concatelli A Trinity College faculty member has co-authored a new textbook that encourages undergraduate students to think deeply and critically about the workings of the U.S. government. American Politics: Promise and Peril (Routledge, 2025) was written by Stefanie Chambers, John R. Reitemeyer Term Professor of Politic  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 11 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Trinity Students and Faculty Member Publish Attention-Grabbing Research Study By Abby Fortuin A Trinity College faculty member and students recently published a paper about spatial attention in the journal Scientific Reports, published by Nature Portfolio. Their research focuses on an automatic form of spatial attention. "If your phone is sitting on the desk and the screen lights up, you'll automatically not  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes | Saturday, April 12 10 p.m. ET: ESPN+ PPV Main Card 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, Disney+* & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN Deportes**, Disney+ & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes - GET NOW UFC PPV action continues this weekend from Miami with UFC 314: Volkanov  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 10 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Watch: Governor Lamont News Briefing on Response to Federal Defunding of Programs and Services (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today held a news briefing to provide updates on Connecticut's response to the ongoing defunding of programs and services by the federal government. Today's briefing focused on the impact to emergency response and storm resiliency efforts in the face of ext  more

NORWALK, Connecticut, April 12 -- Xerox issued the following news release on April 11, 2025: * * * Xerox Corporation Announces Closing of Senior Secured Notes Offering Norwalk, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation today announced the closing of its offering of (i) $400,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 10.250% Senior Secured First Lien Notes due 2030 (the "First Lien Notes") issued by Xerox Corporation and guaranteed by Xerox Holdings Corporation ("Xerox" and, together with Xerox Corporation, th  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 12 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Yale establishes faculty-led group to study trust in higher education The Committee on Trust in Higher Education aims to help restore public confidence in the institutions serving society through pioneering research and transformative educational experiences. Yale President Maurie McInnis has convened a Committee on Trust in Higher Education that will seek to better understand public perception of co  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 11 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Driven to succeed: Physicists explore a new way to control quasiparticles In a new study, Yale physicists demonstrate a new way to manipulate quasiparticles --quantum objects often used to study cutting-edge quantum technology concepts. For the better part of a century, the quantum objects known as quasiparticles have been all dressed up with nowhere to go. But that may change, now that a Yale-led te  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 12 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Hunting for 'good' viruses in the fight against drug-resistant infections In a Q&A, Yale's Benjamin Chan describes the search for viruses that might help fight drug-resistant superbugs -- and the hope these products offer to countries grappling with this public health threat. In the fight against antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) superbugs, an important weapon may just be hiding in some polluted stream,   more