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Tipoffs: Media Newsletter for 2026-04-18 ( 31 items )  
"The Best of Larry King Live" Now Streaming in the CNN App (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * "The Best of Larry King Live" Now Streaming in the CNN App * NEW YORK, NY - (April 17, 2026) - CNN today announced the launch of The Best of Larry King Live, a curated collection of unforgettable interviews drawn from the CNN archives, now streaming exclusively at CNN.com/Watch or on the CNN app for CNN's streaming subscribers. Beginning today, viewers can revisit some of the most compelling conversations ever broadcast, with new episodes releasing every more PR

2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO begin Saturday on ESPN (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO begin Saturday on ESPN * * Saturday tripleheader and Sunday doubleheader begin ten-day stretch of 16 First Round games * First Round coverage starts a two-month Playoffs stretch that will culminate with exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final in June * The Point (pregame) and In the Crease ( postgame) will air regularly throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs * ESPN Pla more PR

Busy Start to the Year for Liege Airport's Cargo Business (10)
SURREY, England, April 18 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Busy start to the year for Liege Airport's cargo business By Damian Brett Liege Airport has reported a "solid" start to the year for its cargo volumes but has concerns about how demand levels may progress as a result of the conflict in the Middle East. The Belgian airport saw air cargo volumes increase 15.6% year on year over the first three months of 2026 to 342,845 tonnes, while aircraft movements were up 7% to 7,247. In March, cargo volumes were up 11% and ai more PR

Cathay Cargo Volumes Up in March But Middle East Challenges Persist (10)
SURREY, England, April 18 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Cathay Cargo volumes up in March but Middle East challenges persist By Rebecca Jeffrey The Cathay Group has reported that air cargo volumes remained strong in March, though payload limitations and the increasing price of jet fuel as a result of the Middle East conflict has put it under pressure. Cathay Cargo carried 11% more cargo in March compared to a year ago, while available freight tonne kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 2%. Cathay chief customer and commercia more PR

Christopher Nolan, Steven Spielberg, and Chris Meledandri Lead NBCUniversal's 2026 CinemaCon Showcase (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Christopher Nolan, Steven Spielberg, and Chris Meledandri Lead NBCUniversal's 2026 CinemaCon Showcase Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Illumination, and DreamWorks Animation presented trailers and footage from more than a dozen titles at the annual exhibitor convention in Las Vegas. * At CinemaCon, NBCUniversal showcased its upcoming slate while reinforcing its commitment to a theatrical-first strategy. "We've always been  more PR

City & Guilds charity members back separate inquiry into controversial sale (10)
LONDON, England, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * City & Guilds charity members back separate inquiry into controversial sale * City & Guilds Foundation members have voted in favour of an inquiry into the controversial sale of its commercial wing to a private company. At a meeting this week, 67 members, out of more than 100 in-person and online attendees, voted in favour of probing the charity's de more PR

ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes present 2025-26 Copa del Rey Final - Atletico de Madrid vs. Real Sociedad on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes present 2025-26 Copa del Rey Final - Atletico de Madrid vs. Real Sociedad on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET * ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes will combine to present Atletico de Madrid vs. Real Sociedad in the 123rd Copa del Rey Final on Saturday, at 3 p.m. ET, live from Estadio de la Cartuja in Sevilla, Spain. The matchup marks a rare meeting in the final between the two sides, with both clubs looking to add  more PR

Fiesta Bowl Flag Football Classic Presented by Oakley to be telecast live on ESPNU and ESPN App (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Fiesta Bowl Flag Football Classic Presented by Oakley to be telecast live on ESPNU and ESPN App * The championship game and semifinal action of the inaugural Fiesta Bowl Flag Football Classic presented by Oakley will be telecast live on a national stage, exclusively on ESPNU and the ESPN App. Championship game play kicks off at 3 p.m. PDT/6 p.m. EDT, preceded by a semifinal matchup at 12:30 p.m. PDT/3:30 p.m. EDT.  more PR

FOURTEEN ELITE SURVIVALISTS COMPETE FOR NATIONAL PRIDE AND THE ULTIMATE CASH PRIZE IN NAKED AND AFRAID: GLOBAL SHOWDOWN (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * FOURTEEN ELITE SURVIVALISTS COMPETE FOR NATIONAL PRIDE AND THE ULTIMATE CASH PRIZE IN NAKED AND AFRAID: GLOBAL SHOWDOWN * For the first time in franchise history, fourteen Naked and Afraid All-Stars from around the world - including Australia, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States - battle for national pride and the largest cash prize ever awarded when the all-new series NAKED AND AFRAID: GLOBAL SHOW more PR

France: RSF steps up legal action against X over disinformation (10)
PARIS, France, April 15 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * France: RSF steps up legal action against X over disinformation * Just days before Elon Musk is due to appear before the cybercrime unit of the Paris Public Prosecutor's Office, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reveals that it has lodged a complaint against his social media platform X with the same unit. The new RSF complaint targets the platform's policies that allow disinformation to flourish. RSF is asking the court to establish the res more PR

Free at last! RSF relieved by release of Myanmar journalist and Press Freedom Award laureate Shin Daewe (10)
PARIS, France, April 17 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Free at last! RSF relieved by release of Myanmar journalist and Press Freedom Award laureate Shin Daewe * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is relieved by the release of Myanmar journalist and filmmaker Shin Daewe, who had been detained since October 2023 on the bogus charge of "abetting" terrorism. A laureate of the RSF Press Freedom Award, she has been persecuted by the military regime for her unwavering independent journalism. On 17 Apr more PR

Full Transcript: Republican Candidate for California Governor Steve Hilton on "The Conversation With Dasha Burns" (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 18 -- Politico issued the following news release: * * * Full Transcript: Republican candidate for California Governor Steve Hilton on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Republican candidate for California Governor Steve Hilton on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" Steve Hilton: This state is desperate for change. We've had 16 years of Democrat one-party rule. They've run everything. Dasha Burns: Hello, hello, and welcome to The Conversation. I'm Da more PR

Hearst Newspapers Expands AI-Powered Property Tax Protest Tool, "TX Tax," Across Texas (10)
NEW YORK, April 18 -- Hearst Communications Inc. issued the following news release on April 16, 2026: * * * Hearst Newspapers Expands AI-Powered Property Tax Protest Tool, "TX Tax," Across Texas Following Strong Results in Houston - and an INMA Best Newsroom Innovation Nomination - New Service-Driven Tool Rolls Out in Austin, Dallas & San Antonio This Spring * Hearst Newspapers (HNP) today announced the statewide expansion of its AI-powered Property Tax Protest Tool, "TX Tax," across its Texas markets, building on the product's strong perf more PR

In-depth: How international charities are shifting power away from the UK (10)
LONDON, England, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * In-depth: How international charities are shifting power away from the UK * In December 2016, the Global Fund for Community Foundations used #ShiftThePower to promote its Global Summit on Community Philanthropy in Johannesburg, South Africa. At the time, the grassroots grantmaker hoped that its two-day event would foster serious conversations about  more PR

India: New data protection law threatens freedom of information (10)
PARIS, France, April 16 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * India: New data protection law threatens freedom of information * The entry into force of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and Rules has effectively overturned more than 20 years of legislation designed to protect the right to information. Now, the disclosure of all personal information is prohibited, with no exceptions for access to data on grounds of public interest. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Indian government more PR

Investigation Discovery Continues to Explore the Hidden Struggles, Scandals and Cost of Fame in Shocking Second Season of HOLLYWOOD DEMONS (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Investigation Discovery Continues to Explore the Hidden Struggles, Scandals and Cost of Fame in Shocking Second Season of HOLLYWOOD DEMONS * (New York, NY) - Investigation Discovery announced the return of hit series HOLLYWOOD DEMONS for a second season, featuring new episodes that will continue to pull back the glamorous curtain of fame and dissect pivotal moments in popular culture to expose the hi more PR

Italy: Roberto Saviano Cleared of Defaming Italian Deputy Prime Minister (10)
LONDON, England, April 18 -- PEN International issued the following news on April 17, 2026: * * * Italy: Roberto Saviano cleared of defaming Italian Deputy Prime Minister 'PEN International welcomes the court's verdict, as it reaffirms the vital role of free expression. However, the abusive lawsuit initiated by Italy's Deputy Prime Minister sent a chilling warning to writers and journalists across the country that they too could be next. While we celebrate the good news, we must remember that Saviano fought these preposterous charges for ye more PR

Lufthansa Cargo A321Fs Grounded Due to CityLine Cuts (10)
SURREY, England, April 18 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Lufthansa Cargo A321Fs grounded due to CityLine cuts By Damian Brett Lufthansa Cargo's fleet of four Airbus A321 freighters has been temporarily grounded as a result of cuts made to sister airline Lufthansa CityLine that had been operating the aircraft. Yesterday, the German aviation giant announced that it would immediately remove Lufthansa CityLine's 27 operational aircraft as part of measures aimed at tackling rising costs and labour disruption impacting its Ge more PR

Merged local Age UK charity closes after facing 'significant cash flow challenges' (10)
LONDON, England, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Merged local Age UK charity closes after facing 'significant cash flow challenges' * A local Age UK charity has closed following "a period of significant cash flow challenges" including difficulties compounded by a recent merger. Yesterday, the trustees of Age UK Kent Rivers said they had taken the "extremely difficult decision" to close the charity more PR

Middle East War Dampens Schiphol's March Cargo Volumes (10)
SURREY, England, April 18 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Middle East war dampens Schiphol's March cargo volumes By Rebecca Jeffrey Air cargo volumes were down 2.6% in March at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Dutch airport's traffic figures for last month show it handled 128,281 tonnes of cargo. Schiphol's cargo division said in a LinkedIn post on 16 April that the decline in volumes was "mainly due to ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East". The belly  more PR

News 12 Launches In2, Delivering Award Winning News 12 Original Series Across Crime, Travel, Sports and More (10)
NEW YORK, April 18 -- News 12, a brand of Optimum Communications, issued the following news release on April 17, 2026: * * * News 12 Launches in2, Delivering Award Winning News 12 Original Series Across Crime, Travel, Sports and More Bethpage, NY -- News 12, the preeminent hyperlocal news source across the New York tri-state area, today announced in2, a new destination for News 12 Original Series, is now live. in2 brings viewers a curated collection of critically acclaimed documentaries and series rooted in authenticity, in depth reporting,  more PR

ProPublica and Partners Nominated for Two Emmys (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica and Partners Nominated for Two Emmys * The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced ProPublica and partners as nominees for two News & Documentary Emmy Awards. " Estatus: Venezolano," a documentary directed by ProPublica's Mauricio Rodriguez Pons in partnership with FRONTLINE FEATURES, an effort from the PBS investigative documentary series FRONTLI more PR

Reporting on Long COVID in Mexico Sparks Students' Discussions About Global Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following Q&A on April 16, 2026, involving Yesenia Lisette Munoz, science teacher at San Marcos High School: * * * Reporting on Long COVID in Mexico Sparks Students' Discussions About Global Health Care Yesenia Lisette Munoz is a science teacher at San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, California. Munoz created the lesson plan "COVID-19 and the Long-Term Impact on the Nervous System" as part of the fall 2025 Pulitzer Center  more PR

Sector must improve how it adapts to change, say major charity CEOs (10)
LONDON, England, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Sector must improve how it adapts to change, say major charity CEOs * The charity sector needs to improve how it adapts to change in order to tackle the challenges it's currently facing, a group of chief executives of major charities including Macmillan, Dog's Trust and NSPCC warned at an event in London yesterday. Speaking on a panel at the inaugur more PR

The CW Sets Premiere Date for Eighth and Final Season of Groundbreaking Drama Series "All American" (10)
IRVING, Texas, April 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * The CW Sets Premiere Date for Eighth and Final Season of Groundbreaking Drama Series "All American" * Two-Hour Event Airs Monday, July 13 One-Hour Celebration, "All American: The Final Season Special," to Debut Monday, June 22 BURBANK, CA (April 16, 2026) - The CW Network today announced the highly anticipated eighth and final season of its award-winning drama, ALL AMERICAN, will air a special tw more PR

TNT Sports Acquires Multi-Year U.S. Broadcast Rights to FIA World Endurance Championship Races (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports Acquires Multi-Year U.S. Broadcast Rights to FIA World Endurance Championship Races * TNT Sports today announced it has secured the U.S. media rights to the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), bringing one of global motorsport's fastest-growing series to American fans across truTV and HBO Max. A new era of endurance racing arrives in the U.S. as truTV airs three premier events in ful more PR

TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Sunday, April 19 (10)
NEW YORK, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Sunday, April 19 * TNT Sports will drop the puck on its coverage of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs featuring up to 28 First Round games, starting Sunday, April 19 with Game 1 of Anze Kopitar, Artemi Panarin and the Los Angeles Kings' showdown with the league-leading Colorado Avalanche, powered b more PR

Transcript: ESPN NBA Playoffs preview media conference with ESPN NBA Analyst Danny Green (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following Q&A with NBA Analyst Danny Green: * * * Transcript: ESPN NBA Playoffs preview media conference with ESPN NBA Analyst Danny Green * ESPN NBA Analyst Danny Green previewed the 2026 NBA Playoffs presented by Google on an April 17 media conference call. ESPN's postseason coverage tips off Saturday, April 18, as the Los Angeles Lakers, led by four-time MVP and the NBA's all-time leading scorer LeBron James, host the Houston Rockets and for more PR

Victoria's Ice Age megafauna gets a new member thanks to a 120-year-old museum fossil (10)
LONDON, England, April 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Victoria's Ice Age megafauna gets a new member thanks to a 120-year-old museum fossil Palaeontologists have used an Ice Age fossil found 120 years ago in an underground cave to reveal extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the Pleistocene Epoch, filling a major knowledge gap in the continent's prehistoric fauna. New research by Museums Victoria Research Institute scientists Tim Zie more PR

Victoria's Ice Age Megafauna Gets a New Member Thanks to a 120-Year-Old Museum Fossil (10)
LONDON, England, April 18 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news: * * * Victoria's Ice Age megafauna gets a new member thanks to a 120-year-old museum fossil Ice Age fossil reveals extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the Pleistocene Epoch. * Palaeontologists have used an Ice Age fossil found 120 years ago in an underground cave to reveal extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the Pleistocene Epoch, filling a major knowledge gap in the continent's prehistoric fauna. New more PR

Wings OBC Renews and Expands With Air Logistics Group (10)
SURREY, England, April 18 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Wings OBC renews and expands with Air Logistics Group By Damian Brett Wings Onboard Courier and Air Logistics Group have renewed and expanded their partnership covering onboard courier (OBC) services. The renewed partnership will see Air Logistics Group provide General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) services for Wings OBC in the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK, France, Portugal, Italy and Spain, where the two companies have been working together since 2016. Furtherm more PR