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2000 days behind bars: time is running out for Jimmy Lai (10)
PARIS, France, June 22 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news:
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2000 days behind bars: time is running out for Jimmy Lai
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Jimmy Lai, founder of the Apple Daily newspaper, which was forcibly shut down, has been imprisoned in Hong Kong for 2,000 days. His health has deteriorated dangerously as he continues to be subjected to solitary confinement. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) once again urges democratic leaders worldwide to live up to their commitments and secure the release of the British publisher a more PR
At the Frontlines of Young Lives: Netflix Confirms Production of the Gritty Medical Series 'First Doctor' (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 23 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news:
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At the Frontlines of Young Lives: Netflix Confirms Production of the Gritty Medical Series 'First Doctor'
Netflix has officially greenlit its upcoming medical series First Doctor, featuring a powerhouse cast that includes Jung Ryeo-Won, Ha Yoon-Kyoung, Bek Hyun-Jin, Kim Jong-Soo, and Kim Moo-Yul. The series marks the highly anticipated reunion of director Hong Jong-Chan (Teach You a Lesson) and Baeksang Award-winning writer Kim Min-Suk, the creati more PR
Award-winning Rece Davis joins ESPN's Wimbledon coverage as host (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Award-winning Rece Davis joins ESPN's Wimbledon coverage as host
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Rece Davis, one of the sports media industry's most versatile and accomplished hosts, will expand his role with ESPN as he makes his debut as host of ESPN's coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon, later this month. A mainstay at ESPN for more than 25 years, Davis is best known as the Emmy Award-winning host of college football's premier pre-game show more PR
Burkina Faso: Prominent journalist Atiana Serge Oulon forcibly disappeared two years on (10)
PARIS, France, June 22 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news:
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Burkina Faso: Prominent journalist Atiana Serge Oulon forcibly disappeared two years on
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Two years after his abduction and a few weeks after Reporters Without Borders (RSF) revealed the torture suffered by investigative journalist Atiana Serge Oulon, managing editor of the newspaper L'Evenement, and his conditions of detention, RSF joined other international organisations calling on the authorities in Burkina Faso to release him.
Burkin more PR
Charity bodies hope 'vital progress' under Starmer continues as PM confirms departure (10)
LONDON, England, June 22 [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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Charity bodies hope 'vital progress' under Starmer continues as PM confirms departure
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Charities sector bodies have responded to Keir Starmer's announcement that he will resign as prime minister, praising him for his work to improve relations with the sector but criticising aid spending cuts.
Starmer announced this morning that he would ask his part more PR
Civil Society Media: Interim managers appointed at Barnabas Aid (10)
LONDON, England, June 19 [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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Interim managers appointed at Barnabas Aid
The Charity Commission has appointed interim managers to Barnabas Aid as part of an ongoing investigation.
In September 2024, the commission opened a statutory inquiry to investigate serious governance and financial concerns at the Christian international aid charity including allegations of unauthorised paym more PR
Creative Best Practices to Unlock the Full Potential of Your Advertising (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Creative Best Practices to Unlock the Full Potential of Your Advertising
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In a Performance-Driven World, Creative is a Brand's Right to Win
Gina Reduto, Executive Vice President, Strategy, Advertising & Partnerships, NBCUniversal shares practical guidance marketers can use to strengthen ad creative before it even reaches the market:
As the media landscape expands and fragments, the race for attention is at an all-time high. more PR
ESPN launches ESPN Fan House, a fan-centric engagement hub powered by Flowcode (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN launches ESPN Fan House, a fan-centric engagement hub powered by Flowcode
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ESPN today announced ESPN Fan House, a new fan-centric engagement hub powered by Flowcode, designed to connect fans more deeply with ESPN's coverage of college sports, brands and moments they love ahead of the 2026 college football season. Publicis Sports will be the first agency to pilot this new initiative with Disney Advertising.
The more PR
ESPN Reveals Special Honorees for The 2026 ESPYS Presented by Capital One Airing Wednesday, July 15, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Streaming on the ESPN App (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN Reveals Special Honorees for The 2026 ESPYS Presented by Capital One Airing Wednesday, July 15, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Streaming on the ESPN App
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Jason Collins to Posthumously Receive The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage
Jim Abbott to Receive The Jimmy V Award for Perseverance
Scott Ruskan to Receive The Pat Tillman Award for Service
During The 2026 ESPYS, hosted by Marcello Hernandez, ESPN will honor athlet more PR
Exiled journalists find safety in Finland but few opportunities to continue their work: 15 recommendations to improve their reception (10)
PARIS, France, June 19 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news:
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Exiled journalists find safety in Finland but few opportunities to continue their work: 15 recommendations to improve their reception
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While Finland ranks among the world leaders in press freedom, it still offers too few measures to help journalists forced into exile continue their work. This is the central finding of "When You Arrive in Finland, You Step into a Dark Room", a report backed by eight Finnish organisations, including Reporte more PR
Forbes Expands Into Creator-Led Storytelling With Launch Of New Creator Network (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 23 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release on June 22, 2026:
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Forbes Expands Into Creator-Led Storytelling With Launch Of New Creator Network
NEW YORK - Forbes today announced the launch of Forbes Creator, a new social-first network designed to deliver trusted, premium content and in-depth storytelling across Forbes' owned digital platforms.
Built around creators, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and subject matter experts, Forbes Creator will produce original content and develop IP spanning socia more PR
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS NATALIE CHUCK AS LOS ANGELES-BASED CORRESPONDENT (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release:
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FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS NATALIE CHUCK AS LOS ANGELES-BASED CORRESPONDENT
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NEW YORK - June 22, 2026 - FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed Natalie Chuck as a correspondent based in Los Angeles.
Prior to joining FNC, Chuck served as an investigative reporter for ABC affiliate KMGH-TV in Denver where she reported on issues impacting the community and its surrounding areas. Since joining the station in May 2024, she has reporte more PR
FT Weekend available in print across South Florida (10)
LONDON, England, June 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- Financial Times, a daily newspaper, posted the following corporate news release:
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FT Weekend available in print across South Florida
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The Financial Times is expanding the availability of its award-winning FT Weekend print edition in the United States, launching distribution across South Florida from Sunday, 21 June.
Readers across South Florida, including Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, will be able to purchase FT Weekend every Sunday at more than 350 retail locations thro more PR
Full Transcript: Jack Schlossberg on "The Conversation With Dasha Burns" (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 23 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Jack Schlossberg, a democratic candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District:
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Full Transcript: Jack Schlossberg on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns"
This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Jack Schlossberg on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns":
Jack Schlossberg: I'm getting a little sick and tired of this. Everyone acts like I'm controversial just because I was out there early doing this, and now everyone d more PR
GBH News, NEPM, and CAI Launch Landmark Statewide Radio Show (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 22 [Category: Media] -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release:
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GBH News, NEPM, and CAI Launch Landmark Statewide Radio Show
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Hosted by Jeremy Siegel, In Common: News from the Berkshires to the Bay Debuts July 4
Boston, Springfield, and Cape Cod, Mass. (June 22, 2026) -The Commonwealth's powerhouse statewide news network - GBH News, New England Public Media (NEPM), and CAI, the Cape and Islands NPR - today announced the July 4 launch of In Common: News from the B more PR
How NBCUniversal Brings Fans Closer to Their Favorite Brands, Stories, and Talent (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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How NBCUniversal Brings Fans Closer to Their Favorite Brands, Stories, and Talent
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Kristen Welker's new live event joins a growing portfolio of fan experiences, including BravoCon, TODAY Fan Fest, and Halloween Horror Nights, that bring NBCUniversal's brands and franchises to life.
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For decades, NBCUniversal has built some of the world's most passionate fan communities across news, entertainment, sports, and culture. As fa more PR
Linda Cohn, ESPN's longest-tenured SportsCenter anchor, to retire from ESPN June 30 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Linda Cohn, ESPN's longest-tenured SportsCenter anchor, to retire from ESPN June 30
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* Cohn has hosted more editions of SportsCenter than anyone in ESPN history
* Legendary anchor will join three SportsCenter editions June 26
Linda Cohn, who has anchored more editions of SportsCenter than anyone in ESPN history, will be retiring from ESPN on June 30. Cohn, who was honored in 2016 for hosting her 5,000 th editio more PR
NBCUniversal Unveils Rock Studios, a Next-Generation Creative Engine Powering Brand Growth Across Ic... (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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NBCUniversal Unveils Rock Studios, a Next-Generation Creative Engine Powering Brand Growth Across Ic...
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Expanded In-House Creative Engine Unites NBCUniversal's IP, Talent, Data and Technology To Supercharge Reach, Relevance and Results for Brands of All Sizes
June 22, 2026
NBCUniversal unveiled Rock Studios, the evolution of its award-winning in-house creative engine powering the most culturally resonant brand work that co more PR
Netflix Unveils First Look at New Danish Thriller 'The Secret Woman' - Premiering on August 28 (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 23 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news:
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Netflix Unveils First Look at New Danish Thriller 'The Secret Woman' - Premiering on August 28
Today, Netflix announced the launch date and first look of the Danish thriller The Secret Woman, from the creative team behind Loving Adults.
The twist-filled thriller centers on Louise Andersen, whose peaceful life on a Norwegian island is shattered when a stranger insists she is actually Helene Soderberg, a woman who vanished from Denmark three years more PR
Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Twenty-Two of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on June 22, 2026:
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Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Twenty-Two of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative
Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County and Dragonfly House Children's Advocacy Center Named as Recipients of $5,000 Grants
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation is making a $5,000 contribution to both the Children's more PR
NPR elevates Kristin Hume and Juliet Barbara to Vice President roles to drive audience growth and public trust (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- NPR [National Public Radio] posted the following news release:
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NPR elevates Kristin Hume and Juliet Barbara to Vice President roles to drive audience growth and public trust
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Hume named Vice President of Marketing; Barbara named Vice President of Communications
Mike Morgan
Jennifer Graham
June 22, 2026; Washington, D.C. -NPR announced today that Kristin Hume has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Juliet Barbara has been named Vice President of Communications. The appoint more PR
Peacock Deepens Mobile Engagement With Vertical Video and Original Unscripted Microdramas (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Peacock Deepens Mobile Engagement With Vertical Video and Original Unscripted Microdramas
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Peacock is expanding its content strategy with the debut of its first original vertical microdrama, Campus Confidential, a new unscripted series from Bravo. The series marks Peacock's latest step in a broader push into vertical video and made-for-phone experiences, designed to deepen engagement among existing users and give fans more ways more PR
POLITICO Names Stefanie Bolzen Transatlantic Correspondent (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 23 -- Politico issued the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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POLITICO Names Stefanie Bolzen Transatlantic Correspondent
Announcement from Clea Benson, Senior Managing Editor; Alex Burns, Senior Executive Editor, North America; Kate Day, Senior Executive Editor, Europe; and Jonathan Greenberger, Global Editor in Chief:
We are thrilled to start the week with an exciting announcement: Stefanie Bolzen is joining POLITICO as Transatlantic Correspondent, based on the U.S. Trade team.
Many of you already know S more PR
Premiere Programming Alert - Pitmasters (10)
NEW YORK, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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Premiere Programming Alert - Pitmasters
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WHAT: Pitmasters
WHERE/WHEN: Premieres Monday, July 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Food Network and will stream the following day on HBO Max(r).
WHO: Teams of the world's most elite pitmasters push live fire cooking to its limits as they compete in a non-stop week-long battle for BBQ glory in Food Network's all-new series, Pitmasters. Bold flavor, innovation and ma more PR
Public Knowledge Warns FCC Action Against "The View" Threatens Press Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 [Category: Media] -- Public Knowledge posted the following news release:
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Public Knowledge Warns FCC Action Against "The View" Threatens Press Freedom
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Today, Public Knowledge filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission urging it to grant Disney/ABC's Petition for Declaratory Ruling and confirm that "The View" remains exempt from Section 315's equal opportunities requirement as a bona fide news interview program. The filing responds to a Media Bureau public notice that arose from the program's Februar more PR
Radio Atlantic Expands: Launches Second Weekly Video Episode With Adam Harris (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release on June 22, 2026:
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Radio Atlantic Expands: Launches Second Weekly Video Episode With Adam Harris
Today The Atlantic 's flagship podcast, Radio Atlantic, is launching a new Monday-morning video episode hosted by Adam Harris, who joins Hanna Rosin as co-host of the show. Adam will anchor every Monday, focusing on stories that set the agenda for the week ahead; Hanna hosts the show on Thursdays. The first episode, more PR
Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma return to the booth for one-night-only ESPN WNBA Broadcast (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma return to the booth for one-night-only ESPN WNBA Broadcast
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ESPN today announced that Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma will reunite for a special one-night-only broadcast of the Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty matchup on Tuesday, July 7, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. The reunion comes 30 seasons after the pair called the network's first-ever WNBA game.
Roberts and Auriemma will join veteran more PR
Staff at major health and social care charity to ballot for strikes over pay dispute (10)
LONDON, England, June 22 [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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Staff at major health and social care charity to ballot for strikes over pay dispute
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Staff at a PS339m health and social care charity are set to vote on strike action over a pay dispute, trade union Unite has announced.
Today, Unite said over 1,200 workers at nearly 150 Change Grow Live (CGL) sites across England and Scotland would be balloted betw more PR
TikTok at Cannes Lions 2026: Where Creative Solutions, Creator Voices, and Culture Turn Creativity Into Business Impact (10)
LOS ANGLES, California, June 23 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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TikTok at Cannes Lions 2026: Where Creative Solutions, Creator Voices, and Culture Turn Creativity Into Business Impact
TikTok is where creativity drives real-world impact. It is home to over a billion users who come to the platform to discover and engage with their favorite content and creators. At Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, we're showcasing how TikTok supercharges creati more PR
Transcript: ESPN 2026 Wimbledon Preview with Mary Joe Fernandez and Patrick McEnroe (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Transcript: ESPN 2026 Wimbledon Preview with Mary Joe Fernandez and Patrick McEnroe
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ESPN Tennis commentators Mary Joe Fernandez and Patrick McEnroe previewed the 2026 The Championships, Wimbledon, on a June 22 media conference call.
Q: Of course, there was a time in the tennis boom years when we had as many as 40-something U.S. players in the top 100. It's different times. I think as of today we have 15 men and 15 more PR
Who's Moving: Sense, King's Foundation, ODI and more (10)
LONDON, England, June 22 [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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Who's Moving: Sense, King's Foundation, ODI and more
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GoodGym hires chief executive
GoodGym has appointed Hannah Crane as its next chief executive following an open recruitment process earlier this year.
Crane, who has spent two decades in the sport and youth sectors and is currently a senior leader at charity StreetGames, will take up the role m more PR
Wolters Kluwer Appoints Kumiko Minowa to Lead CCH Tagetik Across Asia Pacific and Japan (10)
ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, Netherlands, June 23 -- Wolters Kluwer, a company that specializes in professional information, software solutions and services, issued the following news release:
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Wolters Kluwer appoints Kumiko Minowa to lead CCH Tagetik across Asia Pacific and Japan
SINGAPORE / TOKYO -- Wolters Kluwer today announced that Kumiko Minowa has been appointed Head of Asia Pacific and Japan for CCH Tagetik, expanding her leadership responsibilities across the region. In this role, Ms. Minowa will lead regional strategy and execution fo more PR
Zero Experience, Maximum Drama: Netflix Unveils and Trailer for 'Better Late Than Single' Season 2 (10)
LOS GATOS, California, June 23 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news:
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Zero Experience, Maximum Drama: Netflix Unveils and Trailer for 'Better Late Than Single' Season 2
Netflix has officially dropped the main poster and trailer for Season 2 of its Korean unscripted series Better Late Than Single, promising an unpredictable ride that will have viewers shouting relationship advice at their screens. Premiering on July 7, the new season follows a fresh group of lifelong singles who have zero dating experience but maximu more PR
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