Day: May 5, 2024

Notified Launches PR Platform Mobile App; GlobeNewswire Named Leader in Press Release Distribution in G2’s Winter 2024 Report NEW YORK, May 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Notified, a globally trusted technology partner for public relations, investor relations, and marketing professionals, today announced recent enhancements to its PR Platform, equipping PR practitioners with the cutting-edge tools and data insights needed to tell impactful stories, better manage the corporate narrative, and report campaign results to leadership. Notified also launched a PR Platform app, conveniently delivering Notified’s media monitoring and social listening features directly to users’ mobile devices for easy tracking of relevant media mentions. “In today’s increasingly decentralized media environment, PR practitioners are challenged to establish...

Kentucky Derby to be Presented on NBC and Peacock through 2032 LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) (“CDI”) announced today that NBC Sports will continue to host the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. CDI’s partnership with NBC Sports began in 2001. This multi-year partnership extension will make NBC the first media company to present the most prestigious event in horse racing for over three decades. “As we celebrate the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs is proud to extend the relationship with NBC Sports,” said Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen. “As our media partner for the last 23 years, NBC has artfully captured the most exciting two minutes in sports and the spectacle of the senses that surrounds it.” “Telling the rich stories...

New All-Time Handle Record Set for the Kentucky Derby Race, Kentucky Derby Day Program, and Kentucky Derby Week Races LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) (the “Company”, “CDI”) announced today that a jubilant crowd of nearly 157,000 Derby fans gathered at Churchill Downs Racetrack (“Churchill Downs”) to celebrate and witness Mystik Dan claim the Garland of Roses at the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve at 18-1 odds under mostly cloudy skies. Wagering from all sources was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby race, the Kentucky Derby Day program, and Kentucky Derby Week races. Mystik Dan, owned by 4 G Racing, LLC (Brent Gasaway), Lance Gasaway, Daniel Hamby, III, and Valley View Farm, LLC (Scott Hamby), trained by Kenneth McPeek, bred in...