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Hearst Connecticut Media journalists have earned an impressive 107 awards in the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists 2023 state contest, including the prestigious First Amendment award for their investigation into Bridgeport's flouting of public-records laws. "From the FOI investigative work receiving the First Amendment Award, to important local reporting, in-depth enterprise, specialist sports insights, adept features, business analysis, sharp design, compelling photography, infographics and more, we’re very proud of the quality journalism on display here today," said Hearst Connecticut Media Group Senior Vice President of Content and Editor-in-Chief Wendy Metcalfe. Hearst Connecticut journalists Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, Joshua Eaton, and Brian Lockhart were awarded the First Amendment Award for "Transparency failures sow distrust in city marred by corruption." This award is bestowed upon a story or series "which increases the public understanding of the role of the press in a free society." Read the full announcement, https://bit.ly/3xQ904D.

The results are in🏆 CSO Online, the leading source for breaking news, analysis, and research on security and risk management, has announced the winners of the 2024 CSO Awards and inductees into the CSO Hall of Fame, the most prestigious honor for security organizations and individuals. 🏅 “It is my great privilege to recognize these outstanding leaders on their selection as the newest members of the CSO Hall of Fame. They have dedicated their careers to improving the practice of information security and have no doubt left indelible marks on the organizations they have served and the teams they have led. We look forward to celebrating their accomplishments at the CSO Conference and Awards," said Amy Bennett, Editor in Chief for https://ow.ly/HCXu50SjWZc. Click the link below to find out the awards recipients and Hall of Fame inductees. 🎖️ https://ow.ly/NrZB50SjWZe #CSO #b2b #InformationSecurity #ITleadership #CSOevents #IDC #CSOHallOfFame #CSOawards #CyberSecurity #RiskManagement #SecurityLeaders #CyberLeadership #ITSecurity

Last week, #HearstMagazines hosted nearly 150 clients joined top editors and special industry experts for the first-ever Hearst Collective: Home & Design event. 💫 Guests enjoyed a networking breakfast followed by 5 panels from titles ELLE, ELLE Decor, House Beautiful, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, Popular Mechanics, VERANDA and HGTV Magazine. The insightful panels covered consumer insights and trends from the design world, through the lens of fashion, travel, tech and television.

📢 Welcome to the Level Up Ventures Startup Spotlight Series, ✨ where we feature interviews with the inspiring entrepreneurs behind our portfolio companies. First up is Options MD, a groundbreaking telehealth platform that's changing the game for individuals battling severe and treatment-resistant mental illnesses. Their AI-powered tool, Thalamus MD, developed by psychiatric researchers at Harvard, UCSF, and Carnegie Mellon Universities, offers personalized treatment recommendations and diagnostic suggestions. We're excited about the difference Options MD is making with an impressive 88% rebooking rate and a 27% patient remission rate which is 2x higher than industry average for treatment-resistant depression. By the way, Options MD is currently fundraising and we're happy to make any intros or provide additional info upon request. 🤝 About Level Up Ventures: Level Up Ventures is a Hearst-backed investment vehicle launched in 2021 with a mission to help close the racial wealth gap. We invest in early-stage, tech-enabled startups led by Black and Latino founders, providing them with capital and the support of our Level Up Scout network, comprising professionals from across Hearst’s global businesses. Level Up Ventures is currently investing—please visit our website to check out our investment criteria and recommend a great startup today! 📺 Watch the full interview and be sure to share with your networks! #InvestInTheFuture #BlackAndLatinoFounders #Telehealth Morgan Hewett Kyle Pierce

We are proud to announce HearstLab’s Chairwoman Eve Burton has been named to Global Corporate Venturing’s “Powerlist 2024” – a list of inspiring leaders compiled through community nominations and selected for their community engagement, deal activity, and innovative approaches to #CVC. “At HearstLab, we believe that women who have access to and control of capital will lead to good things happening at a global scale” and “everything we do is tied to Hearst's strong mission.” 💰🌎🚀 More: https://lnkd.in/ewh8gVXn Congratulations to Eve and the entire HearstLab community!

What a fun week! From powerful conversations with Yara and Keri Shahidi, Carl Nassib and Leanne Hainsby to invigorating runs along the Croisette, to enlightening discussions with industry leaders, Hearst Magazines is leaving Cannes feeling inspired. 💫 We also delved into the Ad Council’s mental health initiative with an exclusive first look at a clip from Generation Flex, Men’s Health’s upcoming documentary addressing body dysmorphia among young men. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gvcJpqcc Thank you to everyone who joined us last week! #CannesLions2024

We had so much fun hosting an early Juneteenth lunch with members of Hearst Black Culture in our Test Kitchen this week! We're incredibly grateful to ButcherBox's Ashley Lonsdale for creating the most gorgeous spread for our HBC members. Special thanks to our Food Director, Robert Seixas and Associate Director of Business & Internal Communications, Symone Williams, for organizing and shoutout to our assistant food editor, Francesca Zani, for assisting. #CelebrateBlack