SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 18 -- The Asian American Journalists Association issued the following news release: The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the AAJA-Los Angeles chapter called on iHeartMedia, the largest radio network in the country, to take action amid an apparent management failure at Southern California station KFI-AM 640, which is ignoring complaints about a pattern of anti-Asian rhetoric by longtime morning host Bill Handel. KFI-AM 640 has allowed a harmful  more PR

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Dec. 18 -- Bard College issued the following news release: The Russian Independent Media Archive (RIMA), a joint initiative of PEN America and the Gagarin Center at Bard College, has selected its inaugural RIMA fellows. Elise Giuliano, Andrey Simonov, and George Beknazar-Yuzbashev have been named RIMA Semester Senior Fellows. Awarded to senior scholars and researchers who demonstrate a commitment to advancing research on independent Russian journalism and media, S more PR

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Dec. 17 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: NEW YORK -- December 16, 2024 -- Forbes Media, in partnership with SpainMedia, today open the doors to Forbes House Madrid, a first-of-its-kind, exclusive private members-only club tailored to an elite global community of entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators. Situated in the heart of Madrid's financial district, the project marks the launch of Forbes House, an ambitious global private club concept. Forbes Hous more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 17 -- The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued the following news release: The union for Australian journalists welcomes the delivery by the federal government of more than $150 million to support the sustainability of public interest journalism over the next four years. Combined with last week's announcement of the revamped News Bargaining Initiative, this could result in up to $400 million in additional funding for the sector over the coming years. The Media more PR

VIENNA, Virginia, Dec. 18 (TNSres) -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2024: Today the News/Media Alliance commends the Bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Task Force on their leadership and thorough work in publishing their report that examines the issues surrounding the rapid growth and implementation of artificial intelligence. At the same time, the contents of their report demonstrate how much more work Congress has to do to confront these issues. News/M more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 18 -- The National Union of Journalists issued the following news: The National Union of Journalists welcomes the publication of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal published online this morning (December 17th 2024). The National Union of Journalists welcomes the publication of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal published this morning. McCaffrey and Birney v PSNI and others - The Investigatory Powers Tribunal The determination is a vindication of the position taken by NUJ  more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Dec. 18 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: An interactive workshop conceived and co-presented by Ellyn A. Lester, Pennsylvania College of Technology's assistant dean of construction and architecture, drew a standing-room only crowd of industry leaders at the Construction Management Association of America's annual convention, held Oct. 27-29 in San Francisco. Titled "Identifying Ideation Techniques to Increase Retention via Formal Me more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) spoke on the Senate floor to honor the life and legacy of John Gottschalk, the former chairman and CEO of the Omaha-World Herald, who passed away last month. "John and his wife, Carmen, were extraordinary people," Ricketts said. "John led the Omaha World-Herald into the digital age and also spearheaded a number of the efforts to increase the technology. And it spre more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release: ATLANTA As the country remains captivated by the brazen killing of a top U.S. healthcare executive on a New York City street, Court TV and Scripps News will present a live, co-produced special titled, "Assassination of a CEO." This will be the first co-production between the two networks, which are both owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP). Scripps' Baltimor more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2024: * * * National parks in the USA and scenic global destinations top the lists. * * * U.S. News & World Report, publisher of Best Hotels, Best Cruise Lines and Best Travel Rewards Programs, today released its annual rankings of the Best Vacations. The 2025 rankings highlight 16 regional destination categories to help travelers find the best place fo more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: By Mike Krings New research from the University of Kansas has found that most parents recall watching media with diverse racial and ethnic portrayals of characters with their children and that their own racial-ethnic identity predicted their attitudes toward such content, but not necessarily their beliefs. Judy Watts, assistant professor of journalism & mass communications at KU, led a study in which 367 more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Dec. 18 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: In 2024, the Missouri School of Journalism was a stronger force than ever in hands-on education, community journalism and impactful research. "This year, we gained even more momentum in moving the industry forward as a school rooted not only in the philosophy of learning by doing, but in serving by doing," said David Kurpius, dean of the School of Journalism. "From ground-level r more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Dec. 17 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: For University of Missouri School of Journalism graduate Lauren Purdy, BJ '22, the path from campus to her role as Senior Coordinator of Digital Strategy for the Baltimore Ravens has been fueled by passion, preparation and seizing opportunities. Mizzou provided her with not only the skills to succeed, but also the clarity and confidence to pursue a career in sports media. Purdy's more PR