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Logos Launches Latest Version Designed to Help Readers ‘Live in the Word’

Logos Launches Latest Version Designed to Help Readers ‘Live in the Word’Auto Translation, Curated Libraries, Factbook, Church History, Advanced Timeline and Print Library Catalog all included in Logos 10

Logos Launches Latest Version Designed to Help Readers ‘Live in the Word’
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Logos, the most widely used Bible study and sermon preparation platform available, today released its highly anticipated new version, Logos 10.

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – October 10, 2022 – (Newswire.com)

Logos, the most widely used Bible study and sermon preparation platform available, today released its highly anticipated new version, Logos 10. With a sleek and modern design and lightning-fast speed, Logos 10 is designed for the global Church and includes multiple new features geared to help users engage more deeply with the Bible whether they have five minutes or five hours. 

“We are excited to release the latest version of Logos and to aid both individuals who have used our software for years, as well as new users who will discover simplified and amplified theological learning,” said Phil Gons, Chief Product Officer. “With Logos 10, we have improved the Logos experience to better meet our users’ needs and adapted to the rapidly changing world around us where technology solutions are more important in supporting ministry expansion than ever before.”

What’s New in Logos 10

Logos 10 is launching in seven different languages and is specifically designed to aid researchers, students of Scripture, pastors and church leaders around the world. New features include: 

  • Auto Translation, allowing users to translate a section of text in a few clicks. The feature works for over 100 modern languages as well as Latin and biblical Hebrew.  
  • Print Library Catalog, a brand-new tool empowering users to search the content of their print library, adding value to the books already on their shelves. 
  • Church History tools, including over 40 new themes tracing historical movements as well as the Essential Lexham Dictionary of Church History, edited by Michael A. G. Haykin.
  • Questions & Answers, which surfaces concise questions and answers from across the library on thousands of topics and passages. 
  • Sermon Import to transfer a user’s sermon outlines and manuscripts from Microsoft Word directly into Logos for easy search and access. 
  • Popular Quotes to discover more than 1 million powerful quotes from respected Bible teachers and scholars that can be dropped into slides and sermons.

What’s Updated in Logos 10 

Logos 10 expands and improves the platform’s existing features, including: 

  • Factbook, which now displays results from Logos Edition books. Tens of millions of tags were added to these books, so users can search or click a word as they’re studying, uncover its meaning, and transition to deeper study if they’d like.
  • Simplified Search Syntax allows users to easily find what they’re looking for.
  • Search Autocomplete offers smarter suggestions to help users easily build queries.
  • New Curated Theological Libraries including new books by respected scholars, carefully curated to work with the Bible study tools in Logos.
  • New Workflows from Bryan Chapell, Tony Merida, Dr. David Allen, Dr. Jim Shaddix, and Ridley Rosner.
  • Advanced Timeline, with new navigation and filtering options that allow readers to explore historical context.
  • Mobile Updates to include:

    • Simultaneously use up to six books and tools on a single screen with Layouts on tablet.
    • Create visuals of outlines, markups, diagrams, and information cards with Canvas for iPad.
    • Tap the audio button on the Logos mobile app to start listening to nearly any Logos resource.
    • Write on the iPad screen and save scribbles as an image to photos or in a new note.
    • Tap a word or passage to highlight, leave a note, open Bible Word Study, or dig deeper in Factbook. 
    • Plan, organize, and track sermons on the go with Sermon Manager for iPad.

Logos 10 also maintains the app’s comprehensive reading management system and improved tools for visualizing data, browsing commentaries, exploring the books of the Bible, sharing documents and adding images into notes.

“We cannot wait for Logos 10 to be in the hands of theological learners around the world and witness the ways it enhances their day-to-day lives,” said Mark Ward, Senior Editor of Digital Content. “Logos Bible was created to readily assist anyone with a desire to dive deeper into Biblical Truth and the contexts surrounding God’s Word. We are committed to increasing biblical literacy and accessibility for every Christian around the world, and we’re so excited to see what new opportunities this updated version will offer.”

To learn more about Logos 10, visit logos.com/10.

About Logos 

Logos is the preferred Bible study tool for pastors, scholars, students and lifelong learners worldwide who want to dive deeper into the intricacies of God’s Word. Used by renowned faith leaders including John Piper, Christine Caine, Bishop Charles E. Blake, Dr. David Jeremiah, Justo González, Miles McPherson and Lisa Bevere, to name a few, Logos enables users to obtain seminary-level knowledge and training at a low cost. To learn more about Logos, visit logos.com.  

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SONY KAL HINDI LAUNCHES ON XUMO IN THE U.S.

SONY KAL HINDI LAUNCHES ON XUMO IN THE U.S.Sony Pictures’ Free Ad-Supported Channel Serving the U.S. South Asian Market Now Live on Xumo, TCL Channel, SLING TV, LG Channels & Plex

NEW YORK – October 10, 2022 – (Newswire.com)

Sony Pictures Networks (SPN), in association with Sony Pictures Television (SPT), today announced that Sony KAL Hindi, its free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel, has launched on Xumo in the U.S. This comes on the heels of Sony KAL Hindi’s debut on TCL Channel in the U.S. and Canada in August. SPN’s general entertainment destination featuring celebrated and award-winning drama and comedy television series direct from India, is now available on Xumo, the TCL Channel, SLING TV, LG Channels and Plex, with additional platforms to come later this year. 

Sony KAL Hindi features iconic shows such as Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin and Bade Achhe Lagte Hai that were mega hits with audiences around the world. The channel’s programming line-up also includes most watched shows such as Mann Mein Vishwaas Hai, Dr. Bhanumati on Duty, Super Sisters, Shankar Jai Kishan and Band Baja Bandh Darwaza. In addition, Sony KAL Hindi is home to Meet the Drapers, an international pitch competition reality series where entrepreneurs from around the globe compete against one another for a $1 million dollar investment in their game-changing ideas from billionaire venture capitalist, Tim Draper.

“After Sony KAL’s successful launch in the US as one of the first South Asian FAST channel in the region, we’re excited to grow the reach of the channel. Now Xumo customers in the US and Canada will be able to enjoy free access to our robust lineup of premium South Asian content that is subtitled and available across multiple devices,” said Jaideep Janakiram, SVP, International Business- Head of the Americas, SPN.

“The Sony KAL Hindi channel on Xumo is the perfect complement to our rich library of internationally-focused content from key regions around the world,” stated Stefan Van Engen, SVP of programming and partnerships at Xumo. “There’s a growing interest in programming like this, and our ability to deliver premium, subtitled South Asian content to millions of viewers across several popular genres is a valuable addition.”

For more information about how to get Sony KAL Hindi on XUMO, please visit https://www.xumo.tv/networks/sony-kal/99951184.

In addition to Sony KAL Hindi, SPT also offers Sony Canal, its portfolio of Spanish-language FAST channels for the U.S. Hispanic audience, and Sony One, its FAST channel offering in Mexico.

About Sony Pictures Networks:

Sony Pictures Networks is the consumer-facing identity of Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited, which is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, Japan.

The Company has several entertainment channels In India. In the United States the network has a robust line-up of its popular channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET), one of India’s leading Hindi general entertainment television channel, SAB the family-oriented Hindi comedy entertainment channel, MAX, India’s premium Hindi movies and special events channel; MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India cinema; YAY!, the kids entertainment channel, PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from SPN’s content library; Sony Marathi, the Marathi general entertainment channel; Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; Sony KAL, a FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) GEC channel that will be available on multiple platforms like Sling, PLEX, LG, and ROKU, and SonyLIV – the digital entertainment VOD platform available on Sling.

SPN reaches out to over 700 million viewers and is available in 167 countries. The Company is recognized as an employer of choice within and outside the media industry. Sony Pictures Networks is in its 27th year of operations in India. It has a subsidiary, MSM-Worldwide Factual Media Private Limited and an affiliate, Bangla Entertainment Private Limited in India. In the US, SPNI channels are distributed by MSM Asia Ltd.

For more information, log onto www.sonypicturesnetworks.com

About Sony Pictures Television

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is one of the television industry’s leading content providers, producing, distributing and carrying programming worldwide in every genre and for every platform. In addition to managing one of the industry’s largest libraries of award-winning feature films, television shows and formats, SPT is home to a thriving global content business, operating a robust portfolio of wholly-owned and joint-venture production companies across the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, as well as linear and digital channels around the world. SPT is a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

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