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Aleph launches first-of-its-kind multichannel distribution model to redefine the FIFA World Cup 2026™ fan experience in the Philippines

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As global football’s ultimate spectacle kicks off on June 12, the ‘Aleph Arena’ digital hub will host one match per day and over 5,000 pieces of exclusive content throughout the tournament, in a model that also includes match distribution via OTT streaming.

MANILA, Philippines, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Aleph, a global digital advertising company operating at the intersection of media and cross-border payments, and the official media rights distributor of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the Philippines, has officially activated its multi-channel distribution model as the final countdown to kickoff begins. With the world’s premier football tournament starting for local viewers on June 12, Aleph has built a digital, fan-first ecosystem ensuring the country has immediate access to the tournament content and beyond.

With the clock ticking down to June 12, local sports communities and digital audiences are already gearing up for the opening whistle. Because this expanded 48-team tournament brings a record 104 matches hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, Aleph’s model is built entirely for the fan, ensuring that live match emotion and real-time updates hit local fans instantly, wherever they are within the Philippines, in the screens of their choice.

A distribution model tailored for all types of fans

Because modern audiences bounce between screens, Aleph’s distribution network is built to take the match where the fan goes. This pioneering multichannel distribution model features real-time digital content on the Aleph Arena social channels and OTT streaming, ensuring fans never miss a single moment or story of the largest FIFA World Cup™ in history.

Aleph Arena operates as the exclusive destination for the 5,000+ original video clips, behind-the-scenes moments, and localized commentaries produced throughout the tournament across YouTube, TikTok, and X. This real-time digital layer expands the overall match-day experience to complement traditional viewing. To anchor this audience, YouTube serves as the main video platform, streaming 40 marquee matches completely live and free on the official Aleph Arena channel.

This live match access feeds directly into a signature daily show, ‘Football Natin ‘To!’, alongside selected match-related formats. By integrating local digital creators directly into the content strategy, Aleph Arena transforms standard match viewing into an interactive, fan-driven conversation built specifically for Filipino mobile screens.

To complement this digital footprint, premium streaming and private broadcast options run simultaneously across the country. All 104 tournament matches will be streamed on WCTV by Aleph Arena via BlastTV, giving subscribers complete live and on-demand access.

Connecting fans through a continuous digital content experience

The digital experience is built to match the energy of the millions of local fans, treating football as a cultural event rather than just a sport. The content serves every type of viewer, from die-hard purists analyzing tactical breakdowns to casual fans following the tournament through quick social updates, lifestyle trends, and memes. With 16 additional teams entering the tournament, the road to the finals will feature more high-stakes drama and underdog stories than any previous FIFA World Cup™.

Modern digital platforms have evolved beyond a simple second screen to become the primary space where fans interact and discuss matches in real time. The digital layer brings the energy of the North American stadiums directly into everyday life. Viewers can access anytime vertical recap clips, creator commentary, sharp tactical breakdowns, and behind-the-scenes footage. Distributed directly through the Aleph Arena ecosystem across YouTube, TikTok, and X, these formats turn the standard 90-minute viewing window into a non-stop cycle of engagement and football joy.

This localized content pipeline removes the geographical distance between local screens and the pitches in North America, bringing the unique passion of football to the Philippines. Integrating thousands of tailored videos, creator reactions, and real-time breakdowns directly into daily social feeds from opening day through the final on July 20 elevates the tournament into an active, shared digital experience, anchoring a highly connected community of Filipino football fans.

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About Aleph

Aleph is a global leader accelerating digital advertising, and fintech solutions across more than 130 high-growth markets. With more than 20 years of experience and strategic partnerships with over 50 of the world’s leading digital platforms, Aleph connects media, payments, and local market expertise to enable platforms and businesses to grow and operate globally with speed and compliance. With teams in more than 90 offices worldwide, Aleph combines global scale with deep local execution. Beyond business impact, Aleph drives digital inclusion through its education initiative, Digital Ad Expert, member of UNESCO’s Global Skills Academy.

About FIFA

Since 1904, FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, has served as the global governing body for football. FIFA oversees and promotes the development of football at every level, from grassroots initiatives to elite international competitions. FIFA also sets the rules of the game, ensures their consistent application, and works to advance the sport through innovation, education, and collaboration with the 211 FIFA Member Associations.

By organising iconic tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup™, the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ and the FIFA Club World Cup™, FIFA provides a platform for players to showcase their talent on the biggest stage and to help inspire billions of fans around the globe.

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Opsera Launches VIBEshift to Move AI-Generated Applications from Prototype to Production with a Single Command

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New autonomous deployment agent eliminates the last mile between AI-generated code and production-ready software.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Opsera, the leader in AI-powered software delivery, today announced VIBEshift, a new autonomous deployment agent that turns AI-generated applications into production-ready software with a single command. VIBEshift lets developers, AI builders and enterprise teams eliminate the last mile between rapidly generated prototypes and secure, deployable applications running in production environments.

Generative AI has dramatically accelerated software creation, with tools like Claude, Cursor and Lovable enabling the creation of functional applications with unprecedented speed. Yet moving AI-generated applications into production remains complex. Teams still face manual processes to set up infrastructure, deployment pipelines, security controls and operational oversight.

VIBEshift operates directly within the developer workflow to autonomously analyze applications, provision infrastructure, and deploy production-ready code. It addresses the need for developers to move from prototype to production without waiting on operational teams.

“AI has forever changed how software is created, but deployment remains a major bottleneck in software delivery,” said Kumar Chivukula, co-founder and CEO of Opsera. “Now, developers can generate working applications in minutes and transform them into secure, production-ready software without days of manual effort and specialized expertise. By eliminating that last mile to production, organizations can move from idea to production with Vibe-style simplicity and speed.”

VIBEshift executes deployments autonomously, from provisioning infrastructure and configuring authentication to validating deployments and performing operational checks. It manages CI/CD tasks traditionally handled by multiple teams and tools.

Key VIBEshift capabilities include:

Autonomous Deployment: Automatically provisions infrastructure and deploys applications to production-grade cloud environments directly from the IDE with a single command.Built-In Security and Governance: Applies security controls, authentication and deployment policies throughout the deployment process.Self-Healing Operations: Automatically identifies and remediates deployment failures to improve reliability.Full Auditability: Maintains detailed deployment records and operational logs for governance and compliance requirements.Deterministic Execution: Delivers consistent, repeatable deployment outcomes through policy-driven automation.

VIBEshift supports modern AI development workflows and integrates with leading IDEs, source code repositories and cloud platforms, enabling organizations to deploy applications with the tools and environments they already trust.

VIBEshift expands Opsera’s growing portfolio of AI-powered software delivery solutions, helping enterprises operationalize AI-driven development. Working alongside Opsera AppSec Agents, which automate security scanning, compliance validation and governance controls, VIBEshift helps teams move beyond software creation to secure, scalable deployment and governance of AI-generated applications.

Availability

VIBEshift is available immediately by visiting: https://opsera.ai/agents/vibeshift/ 

About Opsera

Opsera helps enterprises operationalize AI-driven software delivery through its AI-SDLC platform, combining intelligent orchestration, operational intelligence, and an open ecosystem of AI tools and partners. By understanding the intent and context of development workflows, Opsera empowers teams to embrace spec-driven development and leverage agentic workflows to automate complex  pipelines safely. By helping customers navigate their AI journey at their own pace, Opsera enables organizations to govern, measure, and scale AI-generated software with confidence

Media Contact:
Terri Douglas
tdouglas@catapultpr-ir.com 

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Interwell Health Delivers Strong Quality Scores and Shared Savings in CMS Value-Based Kidney Care Model

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Interwell achieved top quality scores and sustained savings growth over the first three years of the Kidney Care Choices Model

BAD HOMBURG, Germany, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Interwell Health, the value-based care operating segment of Fresenius Medical Care, has released new results showcasing exceptional performance in the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation’s (CMMI) Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model1. As the largest participant in the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) program option, Interwell delivered $273 million in shared savings2 to the government program and consistently achieved top quality scores (88% average, 9 points higher than non-Interwell CKCC participants) over the first three years of the program, solidifying its leadership in value-based kidney care.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released new data that highlights Interwell’s strong results in the CKCC program:

Industry-leading quality: Largest share of high performer pool (44% of three-year total), with the most high performers and most perfect scores in 2024Outstanding financial results: 43% higher three-year average adjusted gross savings rate compared to non-Interwell Kidney Care Entities (KCEs)Scalable growth: Increased gross savings 1 percentage point year over year while serving the largest patient population (in 2024, Interwell served 59,520 patients across 23 KCEs)

“Our leadership in the CKCC program further validates that Interwell Health is setting the standard for kidney care,” said Tommy O’Connor, CEO of Interwell Health. “Our consistent quality results and ability to improve patient outcomes at scale demonstrate that value-based care transforms lives and delivers significant savings to the healthcare system. When you combine a compassionate network of patient-centered nephrologists with Interwell’s hands-on care model and advanced technology, patients win.”

Year-over-year improvement and industry leadership

CMMI developed the KCC Model to test strategies that increase care coordination for Medicare patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) while improving outcomes and reducing total cost of care. Since the program’s inception, Interwell has consistently delivered measurable improvements in quality metrics including:

Higher rates of optimal dialysis starts, which measures the percent of patients who transition from late-stage CKD to ESRD care by starting dialysis at home, starting dialysis in-center with permanent dialysis access, or receiving a preemptive kidney transplantImproved Patient Activation Measure (PAM) scores, which measure a patient’s knowledge and confidence in managing their healthIncreased use of home-based therapies, which measures the percent of patients who start dialysis at home instead of in-center

Additionally, Interwell grew its gross shared savings rate 71% over three years (3.6% in 2024 from 2.1% in 2022), reflecting the growing financial success of the CKCC Model as it matures.

Interwell supports nephrology practices in the CKCC with resources including embedded renal care coordinators (RCCs), clinical documentation support, and advanced analytics. “Without an RCC I don’t know how this program would work, because the RCCs do so much in terms of increasing optimal starts and engaging family members,” said Dr. William McElhaugh, a nephrologist at Kidney Care Specialists. “We also use Acumen®, Interwell’s electronic health record system, which allows us to see patients’ medical histories to ensure that they are risk stratified properly, which you need to do to be successful in a value-based program.” Kidney Care Specialists is part of the Interwell Philadelphia KCE, one of only five KCEs to earn a perfect score in the 2024 program year.

Interwell’s ongoing success in value-based kidney care is powered by its robust network of more than 2,300 nephrologist partners, comprehensive care model, proprietary Epic® Connect EHR platform Interwell Acumen™, and tight alignment with Fresenius Medical Care. Together, these capabilities enable a sustainable approach to kidney disease management that reduces costs and improves outcomes across the care continuum.

About Fresenius Medical Care:

Fresenius Medical Care is the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases of which around 4.5 million patients worldwide regularly undergo dialysis treatment. Through its network of 3,539 dialysis clinics, Fresenius Medical Care provides dialysis treatments for approx. 290,000 patients around the globe. Fresenius Medical Care is also the leading provider of dialysis products such as dialysis machines or dialyzers. Fresenius Medical Care is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FME) and on the New York Stock Exchange (FMS).

For more information visit the company’s website at www.freseniusmedicalcare.com.

About Interwell Health:
As a leading provider of value-based kidney care, Interwell Health is on a mission to reimagine healthcare to help patients live their best lives. Interwell, the value-based care operating segment of Fresenius Medical Care, is setting the standard for the industry by producing sustainable savings and driving exceptional quality results at unmatched scale. The company leverages a two-pronged approach that includes total patient care and provider enablement to serve patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) from stage 3 to kidney failure. In partnership with more than 2,300 nephrologists, the Interwell interdisciplinary care team leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to personalize care for patients.
To learn more, visit interwellhealth.com.

Disclaimers:
This release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to various factors, including, but not limited to, changes in business, economic and competitive conditions, legal changes, regulatory approvals, results of clinical studies, foreign exchange rate fluctuations, uncertainties in litigation or investigative proceedings, and the availability of financing. These and other risks and uncertainties are detailed in Fresenius Medical Care’s reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Fresenius Medical Care does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this release.

Epic and Epic Connect are trademarks of Epic Systems Corporation. Acumen® has licensed an instance of Epic EHR software but is otherwise not affiliated with Epic Systems Corporation.

1 The statements contained in this press release are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of CMS. The authors assume responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the information contained in this document.
2 Savings fully reflected in prior years’ financial figures reported by FME

Media contact
Christine Peters
T +49 160 60 66 770
christine.peters@freseniusmedicalcare.com

Kirsten Stratton
T +1 781 929 8096
kirsten.stratton@freseniusmedicalcare.com

Contact for analysts and investors
Dr. Dominik Heger
T +49 6172 609 2525
dominik.heger@freseniusmedicalcare.com

www.freseniusmedicalcare.com

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MovingWaldo Acquires MoveMate.ca and Gvota.ca to Become Canada’s Leading Digital Moving Platform

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The acquisitions add MoveMate and Gvota’s brands, traffic, and digital presence to MovingWaldo’s national network, extending coverage across 14 Canadian markets.

MONTREAL, June 10, 2026 /CNW/ – MovingWaldo, Canada’s leading digital moving concierge platform, today announced the acquisitions of MoveMate, a Montreal-founded moving marketplace, and Gvota.ca, a Quebec-based platform specializing in connecting customers with local moving services. These transactions bring together three established players in Canada’s digital moving ecosystem, reinforcing MovingWaldo’s position as the go-to platform for residential and long-distance moves.

MovingWaldo now operates in 14 Canadian markets, including Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Ottawa, while supporting nationwide and cross-border Canada-U.S. moves. The platform works with more than 100 verified moving partners and serves customers from leading Canadian enterprises across real estate, financial services, and property management.

“These acquisitions reflect a strategic step to position us as the clear national leader,” said Guillaume Lahoud, CEO and Co-Founder of MovingWaldo. “Bringing MoveMate and Gvota into our platform strengthens our footprint, particularly in Quebec, and consolidates demand so every Canadian gets access to a better moving experience.”

MoveMate was founded in Montreal and grew into a nationally recognized moving marketplace, expanding into the United States and building partnerships with major Canadian retailers. The company built a technology-driven booking system that prioritized transparency and customer experience.

Gvota.ca established itself as a trusted platform in Quebec, helping thousands of customers efficiently find and compare local moving services. Its strong local presence and SEO-driven customer acquisition model complement MovingWaldo’s national growth strategy.

“From day one, our focus was on simplifying the moving experience for Canadians,” said Lucas Francioli, Founder and CEO of MoveMate. “This outcome reflects the dedication of our team and the strength of the platform we built. Seeing it live on within MovingWaldo means that vision continues at a national scale.”

The acquisitions add complementary technology, traffic, and brand assets to MovingWaldo’s existing infrastructure. Customers gain broader geographic coverage, a larger network of vetted moving partners, and a more seamless and transparent booking experience.

About MovingWaldo

MovingWaldo is Canada’s leading digital platform for comparing moving quotes and booking verified movers online. The company simplifies the moving process by allowing customers to receive transparent pricing, compare options side-by-side, and secure their move through a streamlined, technology-driven booking experience.

MovingWaldo also enables real estate, mortgage, and rental platforms to seamlessly integrate moving services into their customer journey. Notable partners include QuadReal, Rentsync, Desjardins, Centris, Pillar To Post, PropertyGuys, and nesto.

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