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"Honda Safety Driven" Education Initiative Reaches One Million Students as Part of Effort to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Among Young Drivers (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release:
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"Honda Safety Driven" Education Initiative Reaches One Million Students as Part of Effort to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Among Young Drivers
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* Honda seeks to increase safety awareness to positively influence young driver behavior
* Honda Safety Driven aims to address the nearly one-third of annual traffic fatalities in the U.S. inv more PR
'Huge relief' as National Trust exempted from consumer rights rule change (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news:
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'Huge relief' as National Trust exempted from consumer rights rule change
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The National Trust is among the charities be have been exempted from a "loophole" in new consumer rights legislation that could have caused it to lose out on funding.
Coming into force this year, the Digital Markets, Competiti more PR
B.J. Novak to Host PEN America 2026 Literary Gala in New York City (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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B.J. Novak to Host PEN America 2026 Literary Gala in New York City
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(NEW YORK)-PEN America announced today that award-winning actor, director and bestselling author B.J. Novak will host the organization's annual Literary Gala on May 14 at the American Museum of Natural History in New Yo more PR
Bloomberg Expands MAC3 Risk Models for Enhanced Portfolio and Risk Forecasting Across Public and Private Investments (10)
NEW YORK, April 3 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on April 2, 2026:
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Bloomberg Expands MAC3 Risk Models for Enhanced Portfolio and Risk Forecasting Across Public and Private Investments
Full suite of MAC3 multi-asset risk models provide accurate risk forecasts, robust portfolio analytics and consistent measurement tools across all major asset classes
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Bloomberg today announced a significant update to the asset class coverage provided within its suite of advanced Multi-Asset Ris more PR
BMJ Group: Doubt Cast on Effectiveness of Widely Used 'KT-tape' for Joint/muscle Pain + Mobility (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Evidence Based Medicine:
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Doubt cast on effectiveness of widely used 'KT-tape' for joint/muscle pain + mobility
May confer immediate to short term benefits, but current evidence "very uncertain"
This, plus potential skin irritation, may limit its use in clinical practice, conclude researchers
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Kinesio taping, or 'KT tape' as it's usually known--widely used to ease joint/muscle pain and boost ra more PR
BMJ Group: Genetic Variants Involved in Rapid Immune Response Linked to Earlier Breast Cancer Onset in BRCA1 Carriers (10)
LONDON, England, April 3 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about Journal of Medical Genetics:
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Genetic variants involved in rapid immune response linked to earlier breast cancer onset in BRCA1 carriers
Strongest association found for genes involved in natural killer cell activation
Findings suggest need for more refined, personalised risk prediction models
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Damaging variants in genes involved in a rapid immune response (innate immunity) are significantly linked more PR
BMJ Group: Shisha Smoking Continues to Be Overlooked as a Public Health Issue (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release on April 1, 2026, about The BMJ:
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Shisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue
Upcoming law changes alongside increased awareness and culturally competent support is needed, say experts
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Shisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue in the UK, argue experts (https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj.r2198) in The BMJ today.
This could change with the advent of the Tob more PR
Book, News, Journal Publishers Join with Authors in Amicus Brief in Support of Music Publishers in Concord v. Anthropic (10)
VIENNA, Virginia, April 2 [Category: Media] -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Book, News, and Journal Publishers Join with Authors in Amicus Brief in Support of Music Publishers in Concord v. Anthropic
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On March 30, 2026, the News/Media Alliance (NMA), Association of American Publishers (AAP), International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM), and Authors Guild (AG) filed an amicus brief supporting the plaintiff more PR
Cathay Cargo Looks for Asia-Europe Mid Points to Combat Capacity Limitations (10)
SURREY, England, April 3 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news:
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Cathay Cargo looks for Asia-Europe mid points to combat capacity limitations
By Damian Brett
Cathay Cargo is searching for mid-point stops on the Asia-Europe trade as it faces capacity limitations as a result of the Middle East service adjustments, while it is also warning customers of fuel surcharge increases.
In the airline's monthly newsletter, Cathay Cargo director of cargo Dominic Perret said that the carrier h more PR
ESPN delivers comprehensive NCAA Men's Final Four Weekend coverage live from Indianapolis (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN delivers comprehensive NCAA Men's Final Four Weekend coverage live from Indianapolis
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* College GameDay Covered by State Farm to air four-hour Saturday special from outside Gainbridge Fieldhouse
* Hall of Fame Class of 2026 to be unveiled exclusively on Saturday (noon ET, ESPN2)
* ESPN to televise the semifinals and championship game to fans in 230+ countr more PR
ESPN to present WNBA Expansion Draft Friday, April 3 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN to present WNBA Expansion Draft Friday, April 3
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ESPN today announced Malika Andrews will host ESPN's WNBA Expansion Draft 2026 Presented by State Street Investment Management SPY this Friday, April 3, from 3:30-4 p.m. ET, live from ESPN's Los Angeles studio.
Andrews will be joined by analysts Carolyn Peck and Monica McNutt, who will contribute from Phoenix, wh more PR
ESPN's 2026 Major League Baseball commentators (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN's 2026 Major League Baseball commentators
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Veteran pitcher Adam Ottavino joins ESPN as game and studio analyst
ESPN today announced its Major League Baseball broadcast roster for the 2026 season, featuring a deep lineup of play-by-play commentators, analysts, reporters and studio hosts across its game and studio coverage.
Karl Ravech, Jon "Boog" Sciambi and M more PR
Everything to Know About Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Everything to Know About Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood
New Fan Event - Universal Fan Fest Nights is Back!
Tickets are now on sale for Universal Fan Fest Nights as Universal Studios Hollywood sets the stage for its exciting second annual event designed to immerse guests in the spellbinding worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, gaming and anime based on this year' more PR
FINDING HARRY: THE CRAFT BEHIND THE MAGIC To Air On HBO April 5 (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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FINDING HARRY: THE CRAFT BEHIND THE MAGIC To Air On HBO April 5
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EDITORS, PLEASE NOTE:
HBO will debut an exclusive behind-the-scenes special for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," titled FINDING HARRY: THE CRAFT BEHIND THE MAGIC. The special offers an in-depth look at the making of the first season and will debut SUNDAY, APRIL 5 at 8:00 p. more PR
FOX NEWS DELIVERS RECORD-SETTING QUARTER ON YOUTUBE BESTING ALL NEWS BRANDS WITH 1.5 BILLION VIDEO VIEWS (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release:
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FOX NEWS DELIVERS RECORD-SETTING QUARTER ON YOUTUBE BESTING ALL NEWS BRANDS WITH 1.5 BILLION VIDEO VIEWS
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FNC Notches Sixth Straight Quarter at Number One; Drives Nearly 2 Billion YouTube Video Views Across FOX News Media Brands
Coverage of War in Iran Propels FOX News to Highest Rated Month Ever with 621 Million YouTube Views in March, Doubling and Tripling Cable and Br more PR
HBO Max Brings HBO Original Series EUPHORIA To Coachella With First-Ever Series Screening At Festival (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Max Brings HBO Original Series EUPHORIA To Coachella With First-Ever Series Screening At Festival
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HBO Max invites festival attendees to celebrate the return of the HBO Original drama series EUPHORIA with a special fan screening during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The third season debut of EUPHORIA will be the more PR
HBO Original Comedy Special RAMY YOUSSEF: IN LOVE Debuts April 17 (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Original Comedy Special RAMY YOUSSEF: IN LOVE Debuts April 17
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* Award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actor Ramy Youssef (HBO's "Feelings," "More Feelings," "Mountainhead") debuts his third hour-long HBO Original comedy special RAMY YOUSSEF: IN LOVE, premiering FRIDAY, APRIL 17 (9:00-10:05 p.m. ET/PT). The spec more PR
HGTV Hits 'My Lottery Dream Home' and 'Zillow Gone Wild' Spotlight More Fantasy-Filled Real Estate Beginning Friday, May 1, at 9 and 9:30 PM ET/PT (10)
NEW YORK, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HGTV Hits 'My Lottery Dream Home' and 'Zillow Gone Wild' Spotlight More Fantasy-Filled Real Estate Beginning Friday, May 1, at 9 and 9:30 PM ET/PT
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HGTV will take viewers inside more luxurious and whimsical real estate listings when its hit series My Lottery Dream Home and Zillow Gone Wild return with new back-to-back episodes premiering Friday, May 1 more PR
iHeartMedia: Tech Journalist Segall Provides Rare Glimpse Into OpenAI CEO Altman and the Human Toll of AI (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 3 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on April 2, 2026:
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Veteran Tech Journalist And Mostly Human CEO Laurie Segall Sits Down Exclusively With OpenAI CEO eo Sam Altman For His First Interview Since Shutting Down Sora And The Department Of War Deal
From Power to Parenthood, Tech Addiction and AI Acceleration, Segall Interviews Altman About AI's Human Toll and The Weight Of His and OpenAI's Influence
Listen to the Full Conversation on iHeartPodcasts' more PR
Indebted charity enters administration as Charity Commission probe continues (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news:
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Indebted charity enters administration as Charity Commission probe continues
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A charity that owes PS1.54m in unpaid taxes to HMRC and made large payments to a firm linked to its chair has entered administration, the Charity Commission has announced.
Yesterday, the commission said William Blake House more PR
Knight Institute Urges Congress to Limit ICE's Use of Spyware Technologies as Agency Confirms Expanded Deployment (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release:
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Knight Institute Urges Congress to Limit ICE's Use of Spyware Technologies as Agency Confirms Expanded Deployment
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WASHINGTON-In an April 1 letter to Congress, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed that it has approved the procurement and use of a powerful spyware tool. Last summer, ICE reportedly re-opened a $2 million contract with more PR
LALIGA showdown Atletico de Madrid vs. FC Barcelona and FA Cup quarterfinals highlight soccer across ESPN platforms this weekend (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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LALIGA showdown Atletico de Madrid vs. FC Barcelona and FA Cup quarterfinals highlight soccer across ESPN platforms this weekend
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LALIGA: Atletico de Madrid vs. FC Barcelona headlines weekend slate; Omar Raja to provide on-site coverage in Madrid
LALIGA action this weekend features a marquee showdown Saturday at 3 p.m. ET as Atletico de Madrid host league leaders FC more PR
Menzies' Air Cargo Volumes Flat Year on Year (10)
SURREY, England, April 3 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news:
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Menzies' air cargo volumes flat year on year
By Rebecca Jeffrey
UK-headquartered aviation services provider Menzies Aviation handled 2.4m tonnes of cargo across 76 facilities in 2025, but volumes were flat on 2024.
Menzies' 2025 Annual Review showed that cargo volumes handled in 2024 were also 2.4m tonnes, up 20% from 2m in 2023.
The company did not comment on the business factors that impacted its results, but air more PR
Middle East Conflict Could Test Airfreight Demand (10)
SURREY, England, April 3 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news:
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Middle East conflict could test airfreight demand
By Rebecca Jeffrey
Jet fuel prices and air cargo rates may have risen and demand may yet be affected, but stakeholders are currently banding together to keep goods and supply chains moving during the Middle East conflict, Xeneta has reported.
The ocean and airfreight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform said that forwarders and airlines are seeing sustain more PR
Middle East Conflict Drives Airport Cargo Capacity Shifts (10)
SURREY, England, April 3 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news:
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Middle East conflict drives airport cargo capacity shifts
By Damian Brett
Research from Aevean has highlighted the airports most affected by changes in cargo capacity as a result of the Middle East conflict.
The figures (see chart at the end of the article) produced by the consultant show that Doha, Dubai International (DXB), Dubai World Central (DWC) , Bahrain International and Kuwait International were the most af more PR
NAB Leadership Foundation Welcomes Valari Dobson Staab and Todd Hartman to Board of Directors (10)
WASHINGTON, April 2 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release:
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NAB Leadership Foundation Welcomes Valari Dobson Staab and Todd Hartman to Board of Directors
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The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced the appointment of Valari Dobson Staab, chairman of NBCUniversal Local, and Todd Hartman, executive vice president of Kalil & Co., Inc., to its board of directors.
"Valari and Todd bring more PR
NCVO did not fully consult small charities panel on restructure, umbrella body says (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news:
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NCVO did not fully consult small charities panel on restructure, umbrella body says
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NCVO has said that it was keen to consult its small charities advisory panel (SCAP) on the umbrella body's controversial recent restructure but was unable to do so fully.
In a social media post on Wednesday, NCVO's c more PR
PEN America Condemns Shocking Arrest of Iranian Human Rights Lawyer and Writer Nasrin Sotoudeh (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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PEN America Condemns Shocking Arrest of Iranian Human Rights Lawyer and Writer Nasrin Sotoudeh
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(NEW YORK)-PEN America today condemned the arrest of PEN America's 2011 Freedom To Write Awardee, prominent Iranian human rights lawyer and writer, Nasrin Sotoudeh.
Sotoudeh's daughter, Meh more PR
Red Seat Ventures Launches Speakeasy, a New Hosting, Distribution and Monetization Platform Built for the Next Generation of Creator Media (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release:
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Red Seat Ventures Launches Speakeasy, a New Hosting, Distribution and Monetization Platform Built for the Next Generation of Creator Media
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Red Seat Ventures, a division of Fox Corporation's (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) Tubi Media Group, today announced the launch of Speakeasy, a new owned and operated platform developed within FOX, to provide creators with monetization, hosting and distribution more PR
Russia's Designation of International Women's Media Foundation as "Undesirable" Is a "Blatant" Attack on Press Freedom (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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Russia's Designation of International Women's Media Foundation as "Undesirable" Is a "Blatant" Attack on Press Freedom
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(NEW YORK)-The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Freedom of the Press Foundation, PEN America, and Reporters Committee for a Free Press (RCFP) today strongly con more PR
TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL TO HONOR GLENN CLOSE WITH HAND & FOOTPRINT CEREMONY (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL TO HONOR GLENN CLOSE WITH HAND & FOOTPRINT CEREMONY
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Los Angeles, CA - April 2, 2026 - Turner Classic Movies (TCM) today announced that Academy Award(r)-nominated actress Glenn Close will be honored with a Hand & Footprint Ceremony at the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Friday, May 1, 2026, as part of the 2026 T more PR
Toonstar and HarperCollins Publishers Announce Agreement to Adapt Slate of Popular Books Into Direct-to-Audience Animated Series (10)
NEW YORK, April 3 -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release:
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Toonstar and HarperCollins Publishers Announce Agreement to Adapt Slate of Popular Books into Direct-to-Audience Animated Series
Toonstar, the tech-driven animation studio pioneering digital-first, creator-led animated franchises, today announced a strategic multi-year agreement with HarperCollins Publishers to co-produce a slate of original animated series based on select HarperCollins titles. The first pr more PR
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