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Tipoffs: Media Newsletter for 2026-06-19 ( 31 items )  
'Gangs of Galicia' Will Return for a Third and Final Season (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 19 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * 'Gangs of Galicia' Will Return for a Third and Final Season Clara Lago and Tamar Novas return as Ana and Daniel in the new season of the Galician Drug-Trafficking Drama - Netflix has announced the third and final season of the hit series Gangs of Galicia, produced by Vaca Films and starring Clara Lago and Tamar Novas. Clara Lago (Spanish Affair, The Neighbour) and Tamar Novas (Band Together, The Mess You Leave Behind) lead the cast once again a more PR

2026 NBA Draft to air exclusively on ESPN platforms June 23-24 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2026 NBA Draft to air exclusively on ESPN platforms June 23-24 * ESPN platforms will combine to exclusively broadcast the two-night 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, June 23, and Wednesday, June 24, from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. It marks ESPN's 24 th consecutive year broadcasting the NBA Draft. NBA Draft Night One ESPN and ABC will both offer distinct presentations of the NBA Draft's first round on June 23, st more PR

Broadcast Radio Enters New Era: IHeartMedia First to Bring 'AudioGraph' to Market, Introducing Digital Precision and Measurability to the Largest Audio Audience in America (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 19 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Broadcast Radio Enters New Era: iHeartMedia First to Bring 'AudioGraph' to Market, Introducing Digital Precision and Measurability to the Largest Audio Audience in America New advertising capabilities connect broadcast radio to the digital ecosystem by enabling precise targeting and measurement, providing additional reach and scale for brands, and leveraging the live cultural moments created in broadcast - New York, NY - iHeartMedia, the No more PR

Charities considering youth engagement plans after social media ban (10)
LONDON, England, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Charities considering youth engagement plans after social media ban * Several charities are considering how they will engage differently with young people in response to the government's plans to ban certain social media platforms for children aged under 16. The ban, plans for which were announced this week by the government, is set to prohibit socia more PR

CNN's All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S. (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S. * CNN announced today that its All Access streaming subscription is now available on Prime Video in the U.S.  All Amazon customers are now able to sign up for a robust content lineup including 24/7 global live news channels that feature CNN's U.S. and international programming, premium original content from CNN Originals including CNN Original Series and award-winning CNN Films, CNN live  more PR

CNN's Brian Abel Promoted to Anchor and Correspondent (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Brian Abel Promoted to Anchor and Correspondent * Brian Abel has been promoted to CNN Anchor and Correspondent, the network announced today. In this new role, Abel will appear across CNN platforms, including CNN, CNNi and CNN Headlines, the network's domestic FAST channel, to deliver up-to-the-minute reporting while continuing to anchor on a fill in basis across CNN.  Abel was previously a correspondent for CNN Newsource, based in Washington, D.C. more PR

Common Sense Media and Aura Parents Release 'Summer Survival Guide' for Families (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release on June 16, 2026 with Aura Parents: * * * Common Sense Media and Aura Parents Release "Summer Survival Guide" for Families New resource offers practical tips to keep kids engaged during summer break - Common Sense Media and Aura Parents today released their Summer Survival Guide, giving families eight weeks of expert-picked entertainment recommendations, new research on kids' summer screen habits, and practical tools for smarter summer downtime. Sch more PR

DISCOVERY'S SHARK WEEK RETURNS WITH 20 ALL-NEW PREMIERES SHOWCASING NONSTOP ACTION, EPIC ENCOUNTERS, AND HEART-POUNDING INVESTIGATIONS BEGINNING SUNDAY, JULY 26 AT 8PM ET/PT (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * DISCOVERY'S SHARK WEEK RETURNS WITH 20 ALL-NEW PREMIERES SHOWCASING NONSTOP ACTION, EPIC ENCOUNTERS, AND HEART-POUNDING INVESTIGATIONS BEGINNING SUNDAY, JULY 26 AT 8PM ET/PT * The ocean's most formidable apex predators are back and bigger, bolder and more thrilling than ever as Discovery's Shark Week returns Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET/PT.  This highly anticipated, week-long celebration delivers 20 ja more PR

EONS: LIFE AND DEATH ON PANGEA Explores Earth's Greatest Extinction Event (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * EONS: LIFE AND DEATH ON PANGEA Explores Earth's Greatest Extinction Event * The New Six-Part Series Premieres Wednesday, July 29 on the PBS App, PBS.org, the EONS YouTube Channel and PBS Stations ARLINGTON, VA - EONS: LIFE AND DEATH ON PANGEA, a new six-episode series from PBS Digital Studios and Complexly, explores the "Great Dying," the most catastrophic mass extinction in our planet's history, when more than 80 percent of Earth's species va more PR

ESPN Preview 2026 NBA Draft, Highlight Top Prospects Team Strategies, College Basketball Trends (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following transcript of a media conference call involving NBA and college basketball analyst Jay Bilas regarding the 2026 NBA draft preview: * * * Transcript: 2026 NBA Draft preview with ESPN NBA and College Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas * ESPN NBA and College Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas previewed the 2026 NBA Draft on a June 18 media conference call. Q. I'm curious what you think about what Brad Underwood has done at Illinois given Keaton Wagle more PR

ESPN re-signs NFL analyst Jason McCourty to an exclusive multi-year agreement (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN re-signs NFL analyst Jason McCourty to an exclusive multi-year agreement Continues regular contributions across ESPN's signature studio shows - Before the 2026 NFL season kicks off, ESPN re-signed NFL analyst Jason McCourty to a new multi-year agreement, ensuring the Super Bowl champion remains a key contributor across the network's year-round NFL coverage. As part of his new deal, McCourty will appear exclusive more PR

From Pipeline to Premiere: How Netflix's Artist-Support Programs Helped David Fortune Bring 'Color Book' to Life (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 19 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * From Pipeline to Premiere: How Netflix's Artist-Support Programs Helped David Fortune Bring 'Color Book' to Life Almost exactly four years ago, we debuted three short films from three up-and-coming directors selected for the Netflix and Ghetto Film School Content Creator Program. One of those films was Us, from writer and director David Fortune. Tomorrow, June 19, the filmmaker returns to Netflix in a big way with his first feature film, Color Boo more PR

HBO Max Launches Limited-Time U.S. Offer: 40% Savings With Yearly Plans (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Max Launches Limited-Time U.S. Offer: 40% Savings With Yearly Plans * Starting today, new and returning HBO Max subscribers in the U.S. can save 40% when they sign up for a Basic With Ads, Standard, or Premium yearly plan, compared to paying the regular monthly price over 12 months. Eligible subscribers can take advantage of these savings ahead of the season three premiere of the HBO Original dr more PR

Income generation an enduring challenge for small charities, study finds (10)
LONDON, England, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Income generation an enduring challenge for small charities, study finds * Small charities are under "sustained pressure" with income generation the top challenge, according to research from the Cranfield Trust. Two-thirds of charities, funders and volunteers reported income generation and fundraising as the most significant challenge for small chari more PR

Leslie Jones Crashes America's Worst Short-Term Rentals In New HGTV Series 'Roast My Rental' Premiering Friday, July 24, at 10 p.m. ET/PT (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Leslie Jones Crashes America's Worst Short-Term Rentals In New HGTV Series 'Roast My Rental' Premiering Friday, July 24, at 10 p.m. ET/PT * Cardboard curtains, a shower steps away from a bed and a rooftop "glamping" tent are just a few of the atrocious property pitfalls that await Leslie Jones in HGTV's new series Roast My Rental. In the 11-episode season premiering Friday, July 24, at 10 p.m. ET/PT,  more PR

National Association of Broadcasters Issues Statement on Committee Markup, Passage of NO FAKES Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following statement by President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt on the Senate Judiciary Committee markup and passage of the NO FAKES Act: * * * "NAB applauds the Senate Judiciary Committee for advancing the bipartisan NO FAKES Act. Local broadcasters work every day to earn the trust of their communities, and unauthorized AI-generated replicas undermine that trust by enabling deception and the misuse of voices and likenesses of trusted journalists and on-air pe more PR

Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Eighteen of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Eighteen of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative Marion County Humane Society and Kids with Courage Named as Recipients of $5,000 Grants -  Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation is making a $5,000 contribution to both the Marion County Humane Society and Kids with Courage as part of the c more PR

Point Gold Selects Bloomberg's Solutions for Treasurers to Optimize Cash and Liquidity Management (10)
NEW YORK, June 19 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on June 18, 2026: * * * Point Gold Selects Bloomberg's Solutions for Treasurers to Optimize Cash and Liquidity Management Shenzhen - Bloomberg announced today that Shenzhen Point Gold Precious Metal Refining Co., Ltd. (Point Gold) has adopted MARS Front Office, part of Bloomberg Buy-Side Solutions for Treasurers, to strengthen its pre trade analytics and foreign exchange (FX) options hedging capabilities in support of enhanced cash liquidity management. As China's precious metals mark more PR

Professor Who Called Zionists 'Racist Genocidal Rapist Killers' Faces Growing Pressure to Resign (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news on June 18, 2026: * * * Professor Who Called Zionists "Racist Genocidal Rapist Killers" Faces Growing Pressure to Resign Accuracy in Media brought its mobile billboard campaign to Seattle Central College on Thursday, demanding the resignation of professor David Quintero after a series of anti-Jewish statements surfaced in both emails and social media posts. Quintero sparked outrage after sending emails in which he described "Zionist Israeli dual-citizens" as "racist genocida more PR

Public Knowledge Warns NO FAKES Act Risks Enabling Misuse of Individuals' Likenesses (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 [Category: Media] -- Public Knowledge posted the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Public Knowledge Warns NO FAKES Act Risks Enabling Misuse of Individuals' Likenesses * Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee marked up the "Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act." The bill as proposed would create a broad right of publicity that would address the problem of digital impersonation by prohibiting most unauthorized uses of another person's voice or likeness. This bill, while i more PR

Pulitzer Center: Journalists' Roundtable Finds Opportunities, Challenges in Covering the Arctic (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following statement on June 17, 2026, by staffer Rozina Breen: * * * Journalists' Roundtable Finds Opportunities, Challenges in Covering the Arctic The definition of community includes the phrase "the condition of sharing." Here at the Pulitzer Center, we are a trailblazer for sharing knowledge through journalism. Community-building is a key and central philosophy of ours: bringing diverse groups of people together to share kn more PR

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER June 19 Episode Lineup (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER June 19 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, JUNE 19 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its si more PR

Reporters Without Borders: Threats, intimidation and air strikes - the perilous work of environmental reporters in Lebanon (10)
PARIS, France, June 19 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Threats, intimidation and air strikes: the perilous work of environmental reporters in Lebanon * Investigative reporting is unwelcome in a country where environmental issues often clash with the interests of those in positions of power. Journalists who take this risk are subjected to threats and intimidation. Furthermore, South Lebanon, currently the target of Israeli military strikes, has become a deadly environment for journalists seekin more PR

Rulers of Fortune: Netflix Gathers Cast To Celebrate The Start Of Season 2 Production (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 19 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news on June 18, 2026: * * * Rulers of Fortune: Netflix Gathers Cast To Celebrate The Start Of Season 2 Production Rio de Janeiro - Netflix announced today the official start of production on Season 2 of Rulers of Fortune, the hit fiction series that dives deep into the power struggles and family dynamics within Rio's underground gambling empire (known as jogo do bicho). To kick off the new season, the cast and special guests gathered at the Academicos da Ro more PR

Scottish parliament backs third sector partnership plans (10)
LONDON, England, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Scottish parliament backs third sector partnership plans * Members of the Scottish parliament have backed the devolved government's plans to introduce a new partnership agreement with the charity sector. In February, the Scottish government revealed its plans for the agreement, which it said would focus on "fairer funding", shared goals to improve ou more PR

SPJ, Maryland Pro, stand with Montgomery County student journalists (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 17 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ, Maryland Pro, stand with Montgomery County student journalists * The Society of Professional Journalists and its Maryland Pro Chapter join a growing coalition of journalism organizations in supporting Montgomery County Public Schools student journalists who are calling for stronger protections for student press freedom in an open letter to district leaders. Richard Montgomery High School rising junior Ian Chen o more PR

SportsCenter SC Featured to Highlight Chris Fowler's Personal Journey Through His Father's Final Recordings (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SportsCenter SC Featured to Highlight Chris Fowler's Personal Journey Through His Father's Final Recordings * This Father's Day, ESPN's SC Featured on SportsCenter will tell the deeply personal story of veteran ESPN broadcaster Chris Fowler as he embarks on an intimate journey of discovery, reflection and connection with his late father. The feature follows Fowler after uncovering a collection of audio tapes recorded more PR

U.S. News & World Report and Argentum Enter into a Strategic Resident Engagement Research and Media Partnership (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. News & World Report and Argentum Enter into a Strategic Resident Engagement Research and Media Partnership * At the Healthcare of Tomorrow 2026 conference, U.S. News & World Report and Argentum announced a strategic partnership designed to elevate quality standards and improve transparency across the senior living continuum.  The initiative bridges Argentum's role as the leading  more PR

Universal Pictures' 'Disclosure Day': Caring for the Planet on Set (10)
NEW YORK, June 19 [Category: BizMedia] (TNSxrep) -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Universal Pictures' 'Disclosure Day': Caring for the Planet on Set Sustainability efforts across the production helped lower emissions, reduce waste, and support local communities. - Universal Pictures' Disclosure Day explores the idea that we're all connected - to each other and to the planet we share. Through collaboration between production company Amblin Entertainment and Universal's GreenerLight program, sustaina more PR

VivaTech x Bloomberg Award Winners Announced in Paris (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * The VivaTech x Bloomberg Award Winners Announced in Paris * Paris, June 18- Winners of the VivaTech x Bloomberg Awards, celebrating global leadership, innovation and impact in the technology sector, were announced today in a ceremony at the VivaTech Conference in Paris. The show was hosted by Bloomberg Television's Francine Lacqua and Tom Mackenzie and featured on-stage discussions with the winners. The ceremony was streamed globally on bloomberg. more PR

Winning in a Changing World: Dispatches from the WSJ CEO Council Summit 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * Winning in a Changing World: Dispatches from the WSJ CEO Council Summit 2026 * The atmosphere at the WSJ CEO Council Summit in London was marked by a distinct sense of realism. The boardroom narrative has shifted: speculative optimism around emerging technologies has given way to sharp, mathematical pragmatism. For two days, June 9-10, global executives navigating this complex environment did not discus more PR