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Tipoffs: Media Newsletter for 2026-06-24 ( 38 items )  
"Love Island USA" Launches as #1 Series Across Streaming for First Two Weeks (10)
NEW YORK, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * "Love Island USA" Launches as #1 Series Across Streaming for First Two Weeks Love Island USA posts 2.3 billion minutes viewed in first two weeks, up 50% from season 7  - "Love Island USA" has launched as the No. 1 series across streaming during the first two weeks of its eighth season, according to Nielsen. Per Nielsen preliminary minutes viewed data, the series generated a combined 2.3 billion minutes viewed for the weeks of  more PR

2026 NHL Draft coverage begins June 26 on ESPN (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2026 NHL Draft coverage begins June 26 on ESPN * * Round One from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. begins Friday at 7 p.m. ET * The Point previews Round One at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+ * Coverage continues Saturday with Rounds 2-7 at 11 a.m. on ESPN+ The 2026 NHL Draft begins Friday, June 26, with Round One coverage from 7-10 p.m. ET on ESPN in the U.S., live from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. The Point, more PR

A24's THE DRAMA Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max July 31 (10)
NEW YORK, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * A24's THE DRAMA Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max July 31 * A24's THE DRAMA will make its streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, JULY 31. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 at 8:00 p.m. ET. THE DRAMA stars Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie, and Hailey Benton Gates. A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected tur more PR

ACC Network to highlight all 18 ACC programs with dedicated school takeovers, June 24-July 14 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ACC Network to highlight all 18 ACC programs with dedicated school takeovers, June 24-July 14 * ACC Network School Takeovers returns this summer with 18 days of programming dedicated to each Atlantic Coast Conference member institution, June 24-July 14. The 24-hour ACCN takeovers will showcase some of the most noteworthy moments and best games of the 2025-26 academic season for each school. Each day's content will s more PR

ACS Moves Machinery With 20 Flight NFO Operation (10)
SURREY, England, June 23 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * ACS moves machinery with 20 flight NFO operation By Rebecca Jeffrey Air Charter Service (ACS) recently put together a complex Next Flight Out (NFO) operation to move almost 65 tons of energy machinery across the world. The charter company was presented with the brief of moving the machinery from Shanghai in China to Nashville, Tennessee in the US. After looking at both charter and scheduled services, ACS's Time Critical team put together an NFO operation, consisti more PR

Baltic Exchange Expands Airfreight Spot Indices With New China Routes (10)
SURREY, England, June 23 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Baltic Exchange expands airfreight spot indices with new China routes By Damian Brett The Baltic Exchange and TAC Innovation have expanded their airfreight spot indices with the addition of three new routes out of Shanghai in response to increased market volatility. The new indices will cover routes from Shanghai to Central Europe, the US west coast and the US mid-west> They join existing spot indices originating from Hong Kong, India and the Republic of Korea. T more PR

Breeze Launches AI Tool to Cut Cargo Insurance Admin Work (10)
SURREY, England, June 23 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Breeze launches AI tool to cut cargo insurance admin work By Rebecca Jeffrey Cargo insurance platform Breeze has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to reduce manual data entry for freight forwarders and make coverage easier to source. Quote AI Autofill reads existing shipment information and fills cargo insurance quote forms for users to review and approve. Around 70% of cargo travels uninsured or underinsured, according to Breeze, with outd more PR

Capacity Growth Not Relieving Airfreight Market Pressure (10)
SURREY, England, June 23 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Capacity growth not relieving airfreight market pressure By Rebecca Jeffrey Asia Pacific technology and e-commerce exports continue to sustain airfreight demand, but capacity growth is not relieving market pressure, said DHL Global Forwarding (DGF). "Capacity is growing, but not at a pace or in a way that relieves market pressure," remarked DGF in its Air & Ocean Lens newsletter, published on 22 June. Global air capacity rose 2% year on year in May, with Asia Paci more PR

Charity Commission escalates intervention at large mental health charity (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Commission escalates intervention at large mental health charity * The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry at a large mental health charity as a police investigation continues. Northamptonshire Police launched a corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter investigation into the death of a teenage girl at one of the charity's more PR

Clothilde Redfern, new director of RSF UK Office (10)
PARIS, France, June 23 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Clothilde Redfern, new director of RSF UK Office * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announces the appointment of Clothilde Redfern as the new director of its London based UK Office. In this role, alongside the members of the RSF UK board of directors and the RSF UK advisory board, she will lead the development of the office's activities and its growth strategy. Clothilde Redfern's appointment as the new director of the UK Office will also s more PR

ESPN and Disney Jr. encourage preschoolers to get in the game, team up again with Every Kid Sports to expand access to youth sports for income-restricted families (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and Disney Jr. encourage preschoolers to get in the game, team up again with Every Kid Sports to expand access to youth sports for income-restricted families * * 'Me & Mickey: Let's Play Sports' Debuts June 29 on Disney Jr. and Disney+ * DownloadHERE * Watch a Sneak Peek of "Me & Mickey: Let's Play Sports" HERE As part of Disney's ongoing commitment to helping kids thrive through the power of play, ESPN  more PR

Exiled Hong Kong journalists launch Pulse HK to fill void left by Apple Daily's shutdown five years on (10)
PARIS, France, June 23 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Exiled Hong Kong journalists launch Pulse HK to fill void left by Apple Daily's shutdown five years on * A group of Hong Kong journalists forced into exile has launched Pulse HK, an independent online media outlet publishing in Chinese. The platform aims to fill the void left by the forced shutdown of independent Hong Kong media outlets, including Apple Daily five years ago. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) spoke with Shirley Leung, co-foun more PR

Forbes Unveils 2026 Top Creators List As Collective Earnings Surpass $1 Billion For The First Time (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 24 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * Forbes Unveils 2026 Top Creators List As Collective Earnings Surpass $1 Billion For The First Time Mr. Beast, Alix Earle, Druski, Charli D'Amelio, Dhar Mann, Ms. Rachel, Steven Bartlett and Rebecca Zamolo all earn spots on the 2026 list - CANNES, FRANCE - Coinciding with the Cannes Lions Festival today, Forbes unveiled its 2026 Top Creators List, the fifth annual ranking of the 50 highest-earning, most influential social media-savvy s more PR

Funder relationship seen as 'structural barrier to genuine risk management', report says (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Funder relationship seen as 'structural barrier to genuine risk management', report says * The funder-recipient relationship in the charity sector can present a "structural barrier to genuine risk management", according to a new report. This week, Charity Finance Group (CFG) and the Risk Collaborative published a joint report which shows how charitie more PR

HBO Original Documentary Series THE MAN WILL BURN Debuts July 9 (10)
NEW YORK, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary Series THE MAN WILL BURN Debuts July 9 * * The HBO Original four-part documentary series THE MAN WILL BURN, directed by Academy Award (r) -nominated filmmaker Jehane Noujaim (HBO's "The Vow," "The Vow Part II") and Vikram Gandhi ("Kumare," "Barry"), series produced by Muriel Soenens, debuts THURSDAY, JULY 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. more PR

Indonesian Academy of Sciences and Taylor & Francis launch open access journal to foster global scientific collaboration (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Indonesian Academy of Sciences and Taylor & Francis launch open access journal to foster global scientific collaboration * Taylor & Francis news 23rd June 2026 Multidisciplinary Journal of the Indonesian Academy of Sciences aims to bridge research and policy The Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) and leading international publisher Taylor & Francis have announced a new journal designed to bring tog more PR

Indonesian Academy of Sciences and Taylor & Francis Launch Open Access Journal to Foster Global Scientific Collaboration (10)
LONDON, England, June 24 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news: * * * Indonesian Academy of Sciences and Taylor & Francis launch open access journal to foster global scientific collaboration Multidisciplinary Journal of the Indonesian Academy of Sciences aims to bridge research and policy - The Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) and leading international publisher Taylor & Francis have announced a new journal designed to bring together researchers at all career stages, foster collaboration across scientific disc more PR

Legendary Entertainment and Scholastic Entertainment to Bring Ms. Frizzle & Her Magic School Bus to the Big Screen (10)
NEW YORK, June 24 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026, with Legendary Entertainment: * * * Legendary Entertainment and Scholastic Entertainment to Bring Ms. Frizzle & Her Magic School Bus to the Big Screen Live-Action The Magic School Bus Film Starring Elizabeth Banks as Ms. Frizzle Currently in Development from Director Rob Letterman - Legendary Entertainment, the leading independent media studio, and Scholastic Entertainment, the media division of the gl more PR

Mackenzie Investments Implements Bloomberg's Multi-Asset Risk Model to Enhance Portfolio Risk Forecasting (10)
NEW YORK, June 24 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on June 23, 2026: * * * Mackenzie Investments Implements Bloomberg's Multi-Asset Risk Model to Enhance Portfolio Risk Forecasting New York and Toronto, ON -- Bloomberg today announced that Mackenzie Investments, one of Canada's leading investment firms with approximately $265 billion in assets under management (as of May 31, 2026), has implemented Bloomberg's Multi-Asset Class Factor Model ('MAC3') to strengthen portfolio risk forecasting, factor exposure analysis, and fixed income por more PR

National Press Club Statement on Justice Department decision to subpoena journalists (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: Media] -- The National Press Club posted the following news release: * * * National Press Club Statement on Justice Department decision to subpoena journalists * WASHINGTON, June 23 - National Press Club President Mark Schoeff Jr. issued the following statement today: "The decision to subpoena journalists and seek to compel their testimony before a grand jury represents one of the most aggressive actions against a free and independent press in recent memory. Reporters were one step away from being forced t more PR

New Date for CNN's Global Perspectives: In Doha, Taking Place on 29 October 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * New Date for CNN's Global Perspectives: In Doha, Taking Place on 29 October 2026 * June 23rd, 2026 Christiane Amanpour, Richard Quest, Becky Anderson and Eleni Giokos to lead conversations at the first Global Perspectives event in the Middle East and Gulf region, with Media City Qatar as Host Partner 23 June 2026: CNN's flagship events series Global Perspectives will take place in Doha on 29 October, convening dignitaries, political and business leade more PR

Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Twenty-Three 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: * * * Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Twenty-Three of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative * The Arc of Greater New Orleans and Our Lady's Inn Named as Recipients of $5,000 Grants Irving, TX (June 23, 2026) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation is making a $5,000 contribution to both The Arc of Greater New Orleans and Our L more PR

Optimum Business and the Woodbridge Metro Chamber of Commerce Announce the Founding of the Lifting Up Small Businesses in Woodbridge, New Jersey (10)
NEW YORK, June 24 -- Optimum Communications (formerly Altice USA) issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * Optimum Business and the Woodbridge Metro Chamber of Commerce Announce the Founding of the Lifting up Small Businesses in Woodbridge, New Jersey 25 businesses will be awarded a $5,000 grant to support "Lifting up Small Businesses in Woodbridge, New Jersey" - NEW JERSEY - Optimum Business, a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, and the Woodbridge Metro Chamber of Commerce, a leading force fo more PR

Poynter's MediaWise to expand youth media literacy education with $750,000 grant from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation (10)
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 23 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release: * * * Poynter's MediaWise to expand youth media literacy education with $750,000 grant from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation * ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, (June 23, 2026) - Young people today are navigating a media environment unlike any generation before them. Non-stop news, disinformation and AI-generated content make it harder than ever to know what to trust. Educators face growing pressure to help students make sense of it all, ofte more PR

Public Knowledge Welcomes New Member to Board of Directors (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: Media] -- Public Knowledge posted the following news release: * * * Public Knowledge Welcomes New Member to Board of Directors * Public Knowledge is proud to announce a new member has joined its Board of Directors. Angie Kronenberg will join ten other board members to provide Public Knowledge with strategic counsel and leadership. Angie Kronenberg, President and CEO of Sligo Solutions LLC, is a recognized authority in shaping telecommunications, broadband, and technology law and policy. From her early days a more PR

Pulitzer Center: Brazilian Young People Rethink Socio-Environmental Issues Affecting Their Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following statement on June 22, 2026, by staffer Maria Rosa Darrigo and guest contributor Luciana Constantino: * * * Brazilian Young People Rethink Socio-Environmental Issues Affecting Their Communities Projects supported by the Pulitzer Center's Impact Seed Fund foster dialogue between journalism, academia, and community experiences, encouraging the transformation of knowledge into a tool for social participation. Connected t more PR

Regulator in contact with NSPCC over Childline referrals error (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Regulator in contact with NSPCC over Childline referrals error * The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has referred itself to the Charity Commission after admitting high-risk Childline calls were not immediately flagged to the relevant authorities. NSPCC said that in 37 cases, details relating to at-risk children were more PR

Save the Children UK records PS42m drop in income amid foreign aid cuts (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Save the Children UK records PS42m drop in income amid foreign aid cuts * Save the Children UK (STCUK) has reported a PS42.3m decrease in income in its latest accounts, driven by cuts to foreign aid budgets and declines in donations and emergency response funding. The international development charity's annual income dropped to PS262m in the financia more PR

Springer Nature to Divest Its Consumer Media Businesses (10)
LONDON, England, June 24 -- Springer Nature, a research, educational and professional publisher, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * Springer Nature to divest its consumer media businesses * Strategic divestment of consumer media portfolio enables Springer Nature to focus on its core business * Transaction supports the long-term development of Scientific American and Spektrum der Wissenschaft * LabX Media Group to be new owner of Scientific American; GeraNova Bruckmann to acquire Spektrum der Wissenschaft - Spr more PR

Springer Nature's Open Access Agreements Now Support Researchers in Nearly Three Quarters of EU Countries (10)
LONDON, England, June 24 (TNSrpt) -- Springer Nature, a research, educational and professional publisher, issued the following news release: * * * Springer Nature's open access agreements now support researchers in nearly three quarters of EU countries Number of deals renewed and expanded shows continued demand from community - Springer Nature's open access (OA) agreements now cover nearly three quarters of European Union (EU) countries (74% or 20 of the 27), enabling all researchers at affiliated universities to publish their work openly  more PR

Taylor and Francis Group: Thinking of Giving a DNA Kit for Father's Day? Psychology Researcher Warns of 'Unexpected Outcomes' (10)
LONDON, England, June 19 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news: * * * Thinking of giving a DNA kit for Father's Day? Psychology researcher warns of 'unexpected outcomes' Researcher examines the rewards and risks of genealogical DNA testing - DNA testing kits are often gifted for Father's Day, Christmas and special occasions. The idea of learning more about yourself and unearthing some long-forgotten family history is certainly appealing for many, but a psychologist has warned that these presents can come with profo more PR

TEGNA CEO Patrick Paolini Taps Seasoned Industry Leaders for Top Roles (10)
TYSONS, Virginia, June 24 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * TEGNA CEO Patrick Paolini Taps Seasoned Industry Leaders for Top Roles McLean, Va. - TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) CEO Patrick Paolini today announced four leadership appointments, naming industry veterans to expanded roles across the business. "Each of these individuals has a proven record of measurable results built on experience, strong instincts and sound judgment," Paolini said. "As o more PR

The Atlantic Announces Joshua Partlow, Ariel Sabar, and Sebastian Smee as Staff Writers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release: * * * The Atlantic Announces Joshua Partlow, Ariel Sabar, and Sebastian Smee as Staff Writers * The Atlantic is announcing the hires of three new staff writers: Ariel Sabar, who has contributed to The Atlantic as a freelancer since 2015, and Joshua Partlow and Sebastian Smee, both joining from The Washington Post. Joshua will cover extreme weather and natural disasters. Ariel will focus on in-depth narrative rep more PR

The CW Network Named Exclusive Broadcast Partner for Both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA 2026 Competitions (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * The CW Network Named Exclusive Broadcast Partner for Both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA 2026 Competitions * Miss Teen USA to Air Live on Wednesday, August 26, Followed by Miss USA 75 th Diamond Celebration on Thursday, August 27 BURBANK, CA & MIAMI, FL (June 23, 2026) - The CW Network and BDE Miss USA, LLC, the franchise owner of the Miss USA(r) and Miss Teen USA(r) competitions, today announced The  more PR

Transcript: Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma preview one-night-only WNBA broadcast reunion (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Transcript: Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma preview one-night-only WNBA broadcast reunion * Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma, who called ESPN's first-ever WNBA game in 1997, along with Tim Corrigan, ESPN Senior Vice President, Sports Production, were made available to media on a conference call Tuesday morning to discuss their upcoming reunion broadcast of the Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty matchup on July 7, the WN more PR

U.S. News Unveils Inaugural 2026-2027 Best Conference Cities and Best Conference Hotels (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. News Unveils Inaugural 2026-2027 Best Conference Cities and Best Conference Hotels * Washington, D.C. - U.S. News & World Report, publisher of Best Hotels, Best Vacations, Best Cruise Lines and Best Travel Rewards Programs, today announced its inaugural 2026-2027 Best Conference Cities and Best Conference Hotels rankings, identifying the top destinations and properties for meetings more PR

UK grantmaking rises above PS24bn, research estimates (10)
LONDON, England, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * UK grantmaking rises above PS24bn, research estimates * Funding from UK grantmakers to good causes has risen by 4% year-on-year to more than PS24bn, marginally outpacing inflation, according to new research. Based on data from more than 14,000 funders, the latest annual UKGrantmaking publication says that funding from trusts and foundations grew by 1 more PR

WFS Awarded Five-Year Handling Contract by Geodis in Brussels (10)
SURREY, England, June 23 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * WFS awarded five-year handling contract by Geodis in Brussels By Rebecca Jeffrey Geodis has signed a five-year contract for Worldwide Flight Services' (WFS) E-commerce & Freight Forwarder Handling (EFFH) services at Brussels Airport. SATS-owned WFS now offers its EFFH solutions at Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Frankfurt, Liege, Madrid, and Stockholm airports, as well as at 12 airports across France, including Paris CDG. These solutions include making freight ready- more PR