This Week in People & Culture News: 10 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy culture press releases from PR Newswire, including PepsiCo's business accelerator for Hispanic entrepreneurs.
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
United Improves Travel Experience For Customers Who Use Personal Wheelchairs First-of-its-kind digital flight filter helps determine which aircraft can accommodate different sized chairs, better ensuring safe and secure handling for these special items. In another industry first, United will reimburse customers for any increase in fare if an alternate flight is needed to accommodate their personal wheelchair.
Riot Games and 1,000 Dreams Fund Partner to Launch Esports Broadcasting Cadetship for Women The program offers training and skill development in esports, and behind-the-scenes broadcasting through a series of Masterclasses to help prepare interested applicants for an exclusive three-month, paid cadetship position at Riot Games' Remote Broadcast Centre in Dublin, Ireland.
Cigna Healthcare Takes Action To Fight Food Insecurity Among Seniors "Older adults are more likely to have various health conditions requiring specific diets to maintain and improve their health. Regular, reliable, healthy food can improve the health and vitality of those we serve, and we are committed to giving each person the opportunity to live well," said J.B. Sobel, M.D., chief medical officer for Cigna Healthcare's Medicare business.
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