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Journalists Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-07-18 ( 14 items )  
Center for European Policy Analysis: Even 'Fortress America' Needs Supply Lines (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on July 17, 2025: * * * Even "Fortress America" Needs Supply Lines Globalization is dead. In its place, the Trump administration is trying to build Fortress America. By Kevin Allison The US wants to become self-sufficient in advanced technologies, home to robust domestic manufacturing, and revitalize its defense industrial base. President Trump's recent decision to extend his tariff deadline to  more PR

City St George's: Journalists in the 2020s - Two Thirds of UK Journalists Experience Hate Speech, Finds Study (10)
LONDON, England, July 17 (TNSrpt) -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * Journalists in the 2020s: Two thirds of UK journalists experience hate speech, finds new study New report co-produced by City St George's journalism academics reveals demographics, contract types and opinions around use of AI and editorial ethics, among other topics. By Eve Lacroix Two thirds of journalists in the UK have experienced hate speech, according to a new report co-edited b more PR

City St George's: Peer Support, EMDR and Body Scanning - MediaStrong 2025 Highlights Solutions to Protect Journalists' Mental Health (10)
LONDON, England, July 17 -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * Peer support, EMDR and body scanning: MediaStrong 2025 highlights solutions to protect journalists' mental health The third MediaStrong symposium brought together journalists and mental health professionals to share personal experiences and strategies for protecting media workers' mental wellbeing. By Eve Lacroix City St George's, University of London welcomed back the MediaStrong symposium f more PR

FAU: Researchers Identify Most Efficient Reinforced Concrete Beam Design (10)
BOCA RATON, Florida, July 18 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Researchers Identify Most Efficient Reinforced Concrete Beam Design By Gisele Galoustian Reinforced concrete structures are designed to handle mechanical loads but can face significant challenges when exposed to corrosive environments. Corrosion of steel reinforcement bars (rebar) weakens the material by reducing its cross-sectional area, which  more PR

Georgia: Following Hearing, IPI and Partners Reiterate Call for Release of Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli (10)
VIENNA, Austria, July 14 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Georgia: Following hearing, IPI and partners reiterate call for release of journalist Mzia Amaglobeli IPI, CPJ, and RSF visited prison and monitored trial in solidarity with Amaglobeli, held since January on disproportionate criminal charges * Monday's court hearing in the case of Georgian journalist Mzia Amaglobeli shows the disproportionate and politicized nature of the charges against her and s more PR

Greece: IPI Joins Open Letter to PM Mitsotakis Outlining Urgent Need for Further Media Freedom Reforms (10)
VIENNA, Austria, July 17 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Greece: IPI joins open letter to PM Mitsotakis outlining urgent need for further media freedom reforms Letter to Greek Prime Minister and authorities sent as part of the Council of Europe's Journalists Matter Campaign * The International Press Institute (IPI) joins the undersigned media freedom and journalist organisations in publishing an open letter sent to the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mits more PR

HBO Original Four-Part Documentary Series THE YOGURT SHOP MURDERS Debuts August 3 (10)
NEW YORK, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Four-Part Documentary Series THE YOGURT SHOP MURDERS Debuts August 3 * * The HBO Original four-part documentary series THE YOGURT SHOP MURDERS, directed by Margaret Brown ("Descendant"), from A24 and Fruit Tree, debuts SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes will debut subs more PR

IHeart Women's Sports, The First-Ever Audio Platform Dedicated Exclusively to Women's Sports, Celebrates One-Year Anniversary And Welcomes Women's College Basketball Sensation Azzi Fudd to the Network (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 18 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * iHeart Women's Sports, The First-Ever Audio Platform Dedicated Exclusively to Women's Sports, Celebrates One-Year Anniversary And Welcomes Women's College Basketball Sensation Azzi Fudd to the Network Celebrations kick off tomorrow in Indianapolis with two live podcast recordings from "Good Game with Sarah Spain" featuring guest Azzi Fudd and "Levels to This with Sheryl Swoopes and Terrika Fos more PR

NMiF Discusses How Trump's Spending Bill Could Reshape New Mexico (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 18 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * NMiF discusses how Trump's spending bill could reshape New Mexico This week, New Mexico in Focus discusses President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill and digs into a few key changes coming to our state. Tina Cordova, the president and co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders, has advocated for decades for those who were exposed to radiation during and after the Trinity Test -- th more PR

Pink Floyd Drummer and Bolton Wanderers FC Backer Receives Honorary Doctorate From University of Greater Manchester (10)
BOLTON, England, July 17 -- The University of Bolton issued the following news: * * * Pink Floyd drummer and Bolton Wanderers FC backer receives honorary doctorate from University of Greater Manchester A founding member of one the most famous rock bands in the world, who also helped to rescue Bolton Wanderers from a financial crisis, received an honorary doctorate from the University of Greater Manchester. Nick Mason, former drummer with Pink Floyd, received the honour of Doctor of Arts (Hon more PR

Serbia: Media Freedom Continues to Decline at Alarming Speed, EU Must Take Action (10)
VIENNA, Austria, July 11 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Serbia: Media freedom continues to decline at alarming speed, EU must take action Individual journalists have been physically assaulted, publicly smeared, threatened, dismissed and pressured to resign * IPI joins the undersigned journalists and media freedom organisations in condemning the new attacks against journalists across Serbia, many of which are perpetrated by state representatives and law more PR

Tipoffs: Personnel Changes in Public Policy Organizations, Colleges, Government Agencies - July 18, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Personnel changes in public policy organizations, colleges and government agencies - July 16, 2025: * * * 688TH CYBERSPACE WING: U.S. Air Force Col. Chantel Booker officially took command of the 688th Cyberspace Wing from Col. Joshua Rockhill on July 8, 2025. Booker previously served as the 688th CW deputy commander from July 2022 to June 2024, delivering deployable intelligence and warfighter communications. UNITED NATIONS: Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed  more ST

University of Southern California Provost Professor Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services released the following written testimony by Shaun Harper, a provost professor of public policy, business and education at the University of Southern California, from a June 25, 2025, hearing entitled "Sacrificing Excellence for Ideology: The Real Cost of DEI." DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. * * * Enslaved Africans built the White House and the U.S. Capitol buildi more PR

Wellcome Photography Prize 2025 winners announced (10)
LONDON, England, July 17 -- Wellcome, a charitable foundation, posted the following news release: * * * Wellcome Photography Prize 2025 winners announced * Wellcome unveiled the winners of its 2025 Photography Prize at a ceremony held at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Three outstanding image makers, UK-based artist Sujata Setia, Bangladeshi documentary and street photographer Mithail Afrige Chowdhury, and UK-based electron microscopy specialist and science photographer Steve Gschmeis more PR