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Bloom Health Centers Provides Notice of Data Security Incident

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TIMONIUM, Md., June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Psych Associates of Maryland LLC d/b/a Bloom Health Centers (“Bloom Health”), a mental health service provider, has learned of a data security incident that may have involved the personal and protected health information of certain individuals. This notification provides information about the incident and resources available to assist those individuals.

Please note that if you do not recognize the “Bloom Health” name, certain patients may have been originally seen at companies acquired by Bloom Health, including Psych Associates of Maryland, Comprehensive Behavioral Health, and Kraus Behavioral Health.

On November 1, 2023, Bloom Health became aware of suspicious activity in a user’s email mailbox affiliated with Bloom Health. Bloom Health immediately took steps to secure the mailbox and launched an investigation with the assistance of a leading computer forensics firm to determine what happened and whether protected information may have been accessed or acquired during the incident. As a result of the investigation, on December 6, 2023, Bloom Health confirmed that one employee’s mailbox may have been accessed without authorization. Bloom Health then engaged an independent team to conduct comprehensive review of all data within the mailbox, which was completed on March 25, 2024. Bloom Health then worked diligently to identify up-to-date contact information for all individuals whose information was contained within the mailbox to effectuate formal notification to such individuals, and address verification efforts were completed on June 10, 2024.

The information varies between individuals, but the affected information may have included name, address, health insurance information, Medicaid / Medicare information, and medical information including details relating diagnoses, prescriptions, treatments, and procedures. Additionally, for a limited number of individuals, Social Security number, payment card number, and/or driver’s license number may have been affected. Please note that we currently have no evidence to suggest misuse or attempted misuse of this information. 

The privacy and security of patient data is of utmost importance to Bloom Health, who has implemented additional measures to enhance the security of its digital environment to minimize the likelihood of a similar event from occurring in the future. Bloom Health has also established a toll-free call center to answer questions about the incident. Call center representatives are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m.9:00 p.m. Eastern Time and can be reached at 1-800-939-4170.

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New TV Series “I Am Bone” Chronicles the Life of Shawn “Bone” Martin

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Del La Pour Media and Films (Frank Powers) with production Company Paloma Films (Benny Ontiveros) and Shawn Martin, proudly announces the upcoming crime drama series, “I Am Bone,” based on the true events of Shawn “Bone” Martin’s life. The TV series now in Production delves into Martin’s journey from a promising youth athlete to becoming one of Santa Monica’s most notorious gang members, and his ultimate path to redemption.

EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The series features a dynamic ensemble cast, including Eric “Lil Eazy-E” Wright as he Breaks into the Acting Realm as Lead Detective Thompson, Lil Eazy-E definitely finds a home in the series as he portrays a hardened beat Cop turned Detective and uncovers one of the most disturbing crimes that has been committed this century. The cast is rounded out by Michelle Martinez (HSI Agent), Austin “Chumlee” Russell (Lead HSI Analyst) , Brandi Passante (HSI Analyst) , and Kenny Crossley (Judge) with notables, Tony Toste, Al Matamoros, Emmanuel Aldrete, Jerry Walker and Elizabeth Elise Gonzalez. Shawn Martin himself takes on the titular role, bringing an authentic portrayal to his own story. The narrative spans multiple phases of Martin’s life, capturing the pivotal childhood event that led him into the gang world, his experiences with gang violence, incarceration, and his transformative journey after finding faith.

“We want to share this story with the world in the most impactful way possible, and we are looking forward to partnering with the right network or streaming service to make that happen.”

A Star-Studded Production with Special Guest Appearances

“I Am Bone” is set to feature appearances by renowned rappers, acclaimed actors, and special guests, enhancing the series’ depth and appeal. Filming locations include El Paso, TX, Anthony, NM, Las Vegas, NV, and Los Angeles, CA, providing a gritty and authentic backdrop to the story. You can see full cast and crew updates on IMDb. As the Series progresses and follows “Bone” through his different stages of life you will get a unique look into the underbelly of the beast that is society. This edgy and shocking series will reveal harsh truth about social status, greed, power and the law as well as where all those lines and status’ blur in retrospect to economic hierarchy. This journey will be an eye opening revelation that will ultimately lead to salvation.

This exciting Journey is pooling together a never before seen Ensemble cast members from, Film, Music, Reality and Made for TV shows. TV Insider is excited about the Series and has already run a story on the crossover cast of reality TV Stars. The Series Executive Producer Shawn Martin, and Director Frank Powers says they are open to Networks and Streaming Providers alike to find a home that best fits such a powerful series and looks forward to partnering up with the right fit for unrivaled success and longevity.

“This is more than just a crime drama—it’s a raw and unapologetic journey of survival, power, and redemption,” says Shawn Martin.

Media Contact

Frank Powers, De La Pour Media, 1 3105271722, Delapourmedia@gmail.com

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Aeroband is selected as the exclusive music instrument brand for the 56th NAACP Image Awards® Official Celebrity Gift Lounge, celebrating innovation, music, and culture

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Unleash the Rhythm of Greatness: Empowering Musicians Everywhere

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Aeroband, the pioneer in smart music technology, is proud to announce that it is selected as the exclusive music instrument brand for the 56th NAACP Image Awards® Official Celebrity Gift Lounge, honoring Black excellence in entertainment, music, and culture. Through this partnership, Aeroband celebrates the creative power of music and its ability to transcend boundaries, just as the NAACP celebrates outstanding achievements in the arts.

Innovation Meets Music

Aeroband, a brand committed to breaking barriers in music innovation, celebrates the artists, creators, and changemakers who shape the world through their talent and passion. This partnership with the NAACP Image Awards reflects Aeroband’s core belief that music should be boundless—just like the impact of those honored at the event.

“Our mission is to give musicians, whether they are seasoned artists or newcomers, the freedom to create and perform without limitations,” said Frank Niu, Founder and CEO of Aeroband. “As the world’s leading smart musical instruments, Aeroband provides products like the Aeroband Guitar and PocketDrum, which allow music lovers to express themselves anywhere, anytime—whether they’re on stage, in a studio, or even in their living rooms. These products are designed to make music creation as intuitive and liberating as the diverse voices celebrated at the NAACP Image Awards.”

Campaign Highlights:

Exclusive Gifting: Celebrities and honorees will receive Aeroband Guitar and PocketDrum, unlocking new ways to experience music through cutting-edge technology.Interactive Music Experience: VIP guests will have the opportunity to try Aeroband’s revolutionary instruments in a one-of-a-kind sound booth at the event.Social Media Challenge: #UnleashTheRhythm – Fans and celebrities will showcase their Aeroband music skills, proving that music has no boundaries.

For more information, please visit https://www.aeroband.net/pages/the-naacp-image-awards

Aeroband Guitar: Aeroband Guitar is a smart, portable instrument perfect for music lovers. It features a built-in speaker, an external microphone, and connectivity to external speakers via a 1/4-inch output. The guitar offers multiple sound modes, including piano sound. As a new-generation guitar, the Aeroband Guitar makes practicing and learning easier than ever—allowing beginners to quickly learn. For creators, the Aeroband Guitar also offers MIDI functionality, opening up endless possibilities for music production and composition. Whether you’re a novice or a pro, this guitar empowers everyone to explore their musical creativity with ease.

Interactive lessons & real-time feedbackMulti-toneDetachable neck for easy on-the-go useMIDI controller

PocketDrum: PocketDrum is a portable, innovative air drumming instrument that transforms any surface into a responsive drum kit, allowing users to play anywhere, anytime. Perfect for drummers of all levels, PocketDrum offers an immersive, responsive experience that lets you explore rhythm and creativity anywhere, whether at home, in the studio, or on the go. Its quiet design ensures that you can practice without disturbing others, making it ideal for late-night sessions or shared living spaces. Additionally, PocketDrum features MIDI functionality, allowing you to connect to digital audio workstations and music production software, expanding your drumming capabilities to new levels of creativity.

Play anytime, anywhereNo disturbMidi controller

Both the Aeroband Guitar and PocketDrum are available for purchase directly from our Aeroband website and on Amazon, making it easy for music lovers everywhere to access these innovative instruments. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned musician, these products are designed to bring out the best in your musical creativity.

Aeroband Guitar: Available for $459.00PocketDrum: Available for $179.00

About Aeroband

Aeroband as the world’s best smart musical instruments, dedicated to breaking barriers in music innovation. Known for its cutting-edge Aeroband Guitar and PocketDrum, the company enables users—from beginners to professionals—to explore their musical creativity anywhere, anytime.

About the NAACP Image Awards

The NAACP Image Awards is a prestigious event that honors outstanding achievements in the fields of entertainment, music, literature, and social justice. Celebrating Black excellence and cultural achievements, the awards are presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Since its inception, the NAACP Image Awards has been a platform to recognize and uplift the voices of Black artists, leaders, and activists who make significant contributions to the arts and society. The 56th NAACP Image Awards® Show will take place from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, and will be broadcast live on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT on BET.

Contact:
Lola Xu
Public Relations
Aeroband
Email: lola@aeroband.net
Website: https://www.aeroband.net

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OPTIMUM AND MSG NETWORKS AGREE ON CARRIAGE DEAL

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NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MSG Networks and Optimum are pleased to announce they have reached an agreement for the relaunch of MSG Networks on Optimum video lineups.

MSG Networks and Optimum would like to thank everyone for their patience as we partnered to reach this new agreement to benefit our fans and Optimum subscribers.

Specific terms of the agreement were not released.

About MSG Networks
MSG Networks, a pioneer in sports media, owns and operates two award-winning regional sports and entertainment networks (MSG and MSG Sportsnet) and MSG+, a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming offering (included in the Gotham Sports App), that serve the nation’s number one media market, the New York DMA, as well as other portions of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The networks feature a wide range of compelling sports content, including exclusive live local games and other programming of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, as well as significant coverage of the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. This content, in addition to a diverse array of other sporting events and critically acclaimed original programming, has established MSG Networks as the gold standard in regional sports. MSG Networks is part of the Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR).

About Optimum 
Optimum is a brand of Altice USA, one of the largest broadband communications and video services providers in the United States, delivering broadband, video, mobile, proprietary content and advertising services to approximately 4.6 million residential and business customers across 21 states. The company operates Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data business, which provides audience-based, multiscreen advertising solutions to local, regional and national businesses and advertising clients. Altice USA also offers hyper-local news through its News 12 Networks.  

MSG Networks Contact:
Dan Schoenberg (dan.schoenberg@msg.com)

Optimum Contact:
Stephen Stokes (Stephen.stokes@optimum.com)
Erin Smyth (Erin.Smyth@optimum.com)

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