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19 hours ago · Ronald Wilson Reagan (/ ˈ r eɪ ɡ ən / RAY-gən; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party , his presidency constituted the Reagan era , and he is considered one of the most prominent conservative figures in ...
- Presidency of Ronald Reagan
The GOP effectively cast Dukakis as "soft" on crime and...
- Nancy Davis
Nancy Davis Reagan (/ ˈ r eɪ ɡ ən /; born Anne Frances...
- Reagan Era
In the three-way race, Clinton won a majority of the...
- Death and State Funeral of Ronald Reagan
During the week's events Nancy Reagan was escorted in public...
- Ronald Reagan Filmography
Publicity photograph of Reagan as host of General Electric...
- 1980 United States Presidential Election
The 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th...
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is the repository of...
- Ron
Ronald Prescott Reagan (born May 20, 1958) is an American...
- Attempted Assassination of Ronald Reagan
John Hinckley Jr. had erotomania and his motivation for the...
- Nelle Wilson
Later life and death. In 1938, after both Neil and Ronald...
- Presidency of Ronald Reagan
19 hours ago · The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson.It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel of the same name and stars Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, and Scatman Crothers.
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- Stanley Kubrick
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Founding to IPO
In 2011, John Foley, an executive at Barnes & Noble in New York City, pitched his colleague, Tom Cortese, on the idea that technology could make it possible for people with little time to get the full experience of working out in a high-end studio cycling class in their homes. Peloton Interactive was founded in January 2012. "Peloton" is a cycling term, meaning a large group of riders bunched together. The company raised $400,000 in seed money in February 2012 and another $3.5 million in Dece...
The Gift That Gives Back ad
In November 2019, the company released a new holiday commercial, "The Gift That Gives Back", where a wife, played by Monica Ruiz, receives a Peloton bike for Christmas from her husband, and, after using it, observes that she "didn't realize how much this would change me". The commercial received criticism from viewers who claimed that its plot implied that the woman's husband was dissatisfied with her physical appearance. Peloton defended the ad, arguing that it was intended to celebrate a "f...
COVID-19 pandemic through 2021
Sales increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic as home gyms became more popular during the COVID-19 lockdowns. However, the rapid increase in demand caused shipping delays, with customers receiving their products months late, leading some to cancel orders.In December 2020, the company made a $100 million investment in shipping solutions in an attempt to accelerate manufacturing and decrease shipping times.
Bike and Bike+
The Peloton Bikes are internet-connected stationary bicycles with a touchscreen that streams exercise classes to the rider. The device touchscreen operates on a custom version of Android. Classes can also be accessed through the Peloton App or website. Classes can be cast from the Bike to a TV using Miracast, and can be cast from the App or website to a TV using iOS and Android devices, such as AirPlay and Chromecast. Users can video chat with friends during classes.Those who purchase the Bik...
Tread and Tread+ treadmills
The Tread+ (originally named the Tread) was unveiled in January 2018 by the company at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Classes are streamed via a 32″ touchscreen and sound bar mounted at the front of the machine.The treadmill features a slatted rubber running surface, a feature that is often compared to Woodway's professional treadmills. In September 2020, Peloton released a lower-end treadmill called the Tread. The company renamed the original treadmill the Tread+.In late...
Peloton Row indoor rower
In May 2022, Peloton teased and confirmed the forthcoming release of an indoor rowing machine at its 2022 Homecoming virtual event. In September 2022, the company announced the launch of Peloton Row, accepting pre-orders of its rowing machines for December deliveries.The Peloton Row cost $3,195.
Classes and instructors
While Peloton's flagship offerings are cycling and running classes using their exercise machines, they also offer classes in strength training, yoga, cardio aerobic exercise, meditation, stretching, Pilates, tread bootcamp, bike bootcamp, and walking. Classes are recorded daily and streamed live from instructors' homes or Peloton's cycling studios in Hudson Yards, Manhattan and London and are then uploaded to the Peloton library for on-demand access 24/7.Peloton produces up to 19 new classes...
Interactive and gamification features
Users can compete with one another on the live leaderboard that ranks class participants based on the Output (total wattage of energy expended). Peloton also tracks the Strive Score (based on the percentage of the maximum heart rate) using a Bluetooth heart rate monitor connected to the bike, treadmill, or phone.Unlike the Output metric, the Strive Score is non-competitive. Users can tap someone's username on the leaderboard to give them a high five (a virtual show of encouragement). The comp...
Showrooms
Peloton has physical retail locations where prospective customers can learn about Peloton's offerings and products, and take a trial class on the Bike or Tread. The first location was at the Mall at Short Hills in New Jersey. As of 2022, Peloton has 97 showrooms in the United States and Canada, 5 in Australia, and 39 in the United Kingdom and Germany.
Peloton Homecoming event
The Homecoming event was originally organized by fans of the Peloton products in 2016 but, having gained the attention of the company, was adopted as a company-sanctioned event. It was held in person up to 2019 with a small-scale online fan event held in 2020. At the beginning of May 2021, Peloton held a free online Homecoming event, consisting of three days of special classes, panel discussions on fitness and the introduction of new features and instructors.Homecoming 2022 was a two-day virt...
Peloton studios
Peloton has two physical locations where its classes are filmed live and streamed to users. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, classes were filmed live with participants at its New York and London studios. The New York studio was moved and upgraded at a cost of $50 million in 2020.In addition to the New York studio, classes are filmed at the London studio. The European location, which opened in 2018, also serves as the location for German-language classes with German instructors. Peloton Austral...
Business data for Peloton Interactive:- January 3, 2012; 11 years ago
- Exercise equipment
- Graham Stanton, Hisao Kushi, John Foley, Tom Cortese, Yony Feng
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19 hours ago · Coonskin is a 1975 American live-action/animated satirical crime film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi.The film references the Uncle Remus folk tales, and satirizes the blaxploitation film genre as well as Disney's racially controversial film Song of the South, adapted from the Uncle Remus folk tales.
- $1.6 million
- Albert S. Ruddy
19 hours ago · Prisoner (known in the UK and the US as Prisoner: Cell Block H) is an Australian television soap opera, which broadcast on Network Ten (formerly the 0-10 Network) from February 27 (Melbourne) February 26 (Sydney) 1979 to December 1986 (Melbourne), though the series finale would not screen until September 1987 in Sydney, where it aired as a three-hour film that was split into three one-hour ...
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- 692 (list of episodes)
- 27 February 1979 –, 11 December 1986
- Network Ten
19 hours ago · Saints Row: 2006—2015 Marcus Fenix: Gears of War: 2006—present Jackie Estacado The Darkness: 2007 Altaïr Ibn-LaʼAhad: Assassin's Creed: Geralt of Rivia: The Witcher: 2007—present Ethan Thomas Condemned 2: Bloodshot: 2008 Niko Bellic: Grand Theft Auto IV: Starkiller Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
19 hours ago · 26 December – Debut of That Was the Week We Watched on BBC Two, narrated by actor Simon Pegg and showing six nights a week (except on New Year's Eve) to looking back the past television shows for the Radio Times and TVTimes schedules from the years 1967, 1970, 1973, 1977, 1982 and 1986. The series continues on New Year's Day 2004.
