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Michael Appler is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in consulting and media roles. Currently serving as a Consultant for Brand and Communications at Palm Venture Studios and Consulting Director for Communications and Media Relations at VerishopGroup, Appler is also a Reporter-at-Large for Variety. Previously, as Chief Operating Officer at Cancel Communications, Appler managed a NYC-based communications firm, overseeing strategies for technology and media clients. Earlier roles include Business Development & Communications Lead at Massive Brand Venture Group, Senior Digital Content Strategist at Trajectory Web Design, and Features Reporter at Village Voice. Appler holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and American Studies from Fordham University.