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2024 Writers Guild Awards Nominations Announced
By Flexible Work News | Feb 21, 2024
The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) have announced the nominations for the 2024 Writers Guild Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in various writing categories. The winners will be celebrated at the 76th Annual Writers Guild Awards ceremony on Sunday, April 14, 2024.Among the nominees are works from different mediums, including screenwriting, television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional writing. Notable names and productions have received nominations, showcasing the diverse and talented pool of writers in...
My Place Hotels Enhances Guest Experience Through Partnership with Grubhub
By Flexible Work News | Feb 7, 2024
My Place Hotels of America has announced a new partnership with Grubhub, a leading online and mobile food ordering and delivery platform, to enhance the dining experience for its guests. Through this collaboration, guests staying at My Place Hotels can now order from Grubhub's extensive network of over 365,000 restaurants and convenience stores for delivery directly to their hotel room, with no delivery fees on eligible orders. This partnership is available at all participating My Place Hotels across the United States.With the integration of Grubhub, My Place guests can...
Don’t forget to remember Uber Eats
By Flexible Work News | Feb 6, 2024
Uber Eats is making sure that viewers of this year's Super Bowl will not forget the convenience of their delivery service. The company has released a star-studded ad that showcases the wide range of items that can be delivered through their platform. In the ad, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer, famous for their roles as Rachel and Ross in the hit TV show Friends, forget their on-screen friendship. The Beckhams, known for their association with the Spice Girls, fumble to remember the iconic girl group. Jelly Roll, a musician, attempts to remove tattoos from his face....
TechBio Unicorn Owkin Teams Up with AWS to Advance Generative AI for Precision Medicine
By Flexible Work News | Feb 5, 2024
Paris-based TechBio company Owkin has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to revolutionize drug discovery, expedite clinical trials, and develop AI diagnostics. By leveraging AWS's global infrastructure and secure cloud platform, Owkin aims to enhance data operations, optimize research in precision medicine, and unlock new possibilities for its initiatives.Owkin's CEO, Thomas Clozel, emphasized the importance of collaboration and the power of collective intelligence. He stated, "Teaming up with AWS enables us to harness the power, security, and...
Motor vehicle insurance costs rising faster than overall inflation, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports
By Flexible Work News | Jan 17, 2024
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reveals that motor vehicle insurance costs have surged more than the overall inflation rate over the past year. The CPI report, released on Jan. 11, showed that while the overall inflation rate for the 12-month period ending in Dec. 2023 was 3.4%, auto insurance costs soared by 20.3% during the same time frame.
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Moves to the 75th Emmy Awards Telecast
By Flexible Work News | Jan 3, 2024
Los Angeles and New York – The Television Academy has announced that "Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Moves to the 75th Emmy Awards Telecast." This change was confirmed in a joint statement from the Writers Guild of America East, Writers Guild of America West, The Television Academy, and Fox.The decision to include this category in the Emmy Awards telecast underscores the importance of recognizing exceptional writing in the realm of variety series. The move is expected to bring more visibility and prestige to the writers behind these diverse and entertaining...