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The Return to Live: Recovery Index by Jack Morton reports the U.S. is nearly halfway towards recovery for live brand experiences as vaccination rates rise and Covid-19 cases decline. The index scores the country at 4.78 out of 10, with top-performing states like Connecticut and Vermont scoring an average of 8.68. In contrast, states like Illinois and Florida lag with scores averaging 2.0. The report highlights consumer mobility is -5% below pre-pandemic levels but is improving in high-scoring states. By Q4, 87% of global events are expected to feature live components.

Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) has launched the Motor City Marketing and Communications Fellowship, a two-year program designed to recruit graduates from Wayne State University and the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. This initiative aims to create a diverse talent pool for IPG's marketing and communication agencies working with General Motors. The fellowship provides broad experience across various marketing disciplines, with candidates rotating through four agencies. Competitive pay and full benefits are included, with applications now open.

Huge (NYSE: IPG) has been appointed Agency of Record for the Tezos Foundation, marking a significant milestone in the Tezos ecosystem. Huge will enhance Tezos' marketing efforts, including brand identity, marketing innovation, and partnerships. The Tezos blockchain, known for its energy-efficient Proof of Stake design, is gaining traction among major brands like Red Bull Racing and Ubisoft. Huge's expertise in engaging new economy brands positions them to elevate Tezos' visibility in a competitive space. This partnership follows Huge's recent client additions in 2021.

Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) will present at the 1st Annual Evercore ISI Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference on June 7, 2021, at 8:45 AM Eastern time. A live webcast will be available on the Investor Relations section of their website on the day of the conference and will be accessible for 30 days for replay.

Interpublic is known for its values-based and creatively-driven approach, representing major global brands like McCann and FCB. For further details, visit Interpublic's website.

Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) will present at the Barclays Future of Media Conference on June 3rd, 2021, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. A live webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations page, where it can be replayed for 30 days.

Interpublic is recognized for its data-driven and creatively-oriented approach, representing major brands including McCann, FCB, and Weber Shandwick. For more details, visit www.interpublic.com.

MAGNA, part of IPG Mediabrands, appointed Elijah Harris as EVP, Global Digital Partnerships and Media Responsibility. Harris will enhance product offerings and manage relationships with global digital media partners. With nearly a decade of experience, he previously led social initiatives at Reprise and developed the Media Responsibility Index. Dani Benowitz, MAGNA U.S. President, expressed confidence in Harris's ability to drive client value in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Harris aims to integrate media responsibility as a core element of digital partnerships.

Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, payable on June 21, 2021. Shareholders of record at the close of business on June 7, 2021 will receive this payment. The dividend reflects the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) will present at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media & Communications Conference on May 24, 2021, at 1:15 PM Eastern Time. A live webcast will be available on their Investor Relations website, with a replay accessible for 30 days post-event.

Interpublic is renowned for its diverse portfolio, including major brands like McCann, Weber Shandwick, and FCB. For additional details, visit www.interpublic.com.