BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * A nationwide celebration: ESPN marks America 250 with unforgettable content across platforms * * SportsCenter July 4 th special originates from multiple locations across the country * com multimedia presentation takes road trip across America * Get Up, First Take programs joining the celebration ESPN is celebrating America's 250 th anniversary with multiple content initiatives, including a special edition of  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * DEI Defeated in North Carolina and Kansas After releasing a dozen hidden camera investigations from universities in both the Tar Heel State and the Jayhawk State, and after hundreds of Accuracy in Media activists emailed university trustees, North Carolina and Kansas have now enacted meaningful bans on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in higher education. For months, Accuracy in Media has called for every state to enact a Florida-style DEI ban which prohibits educator more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * AI Investigation Supported by Pulitzer Center Wins Global Fact-Checking Award Author: Cate Riccio The Pulitzer Center-supported investigation How Nigerians Are Falling for AI-Driven Ponzi Scams won the Gold Standard Award--the highest honor presented by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN). The investigation was written by grantee Nurudeen Akewushola. The award was announced on June 19 at Global more PR

LONDON, England, June 25 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ on June 24, 2026: * * * Little evidence that Australia's under-16 social media restrictions have curbed use among adolescents Longer term evaluation needed, but current age verification checks are "suboptimal" and being bypassed by many under 16s, warn researchers - There is little evidence that Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Act has led to any immediate reductions in social media use by under 16s, finds an early analysis of survey data pub more PR

LONDON, England, June 26 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ on June 25, 2026: * * * Little evidence that Australia's under-16 social media restrictions have curbed use among adolescents Longer term evaluation needed, but current age verification checks are "suboptimal" and being bypassed by many under 16s, warn researchers - There is little evidence that Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Act has led to any immediate reductions in social media use by under 16s, finds an early analysis of survey data pub more PR

LONDON, England, June 24 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ on June 23, 2026: * * * NHS trusts have failed to account for over pound sterling400m to train future doctors Concerns that money is being used to prop up frontline care Medical leaders urge trusts to stop treating universities like a "cash cow" - Hundreds of millions of pounds given to NHS trusts for educating future doctors is falling into a "black hole" and the majority of trusts have failed to explain how they are spending it all, reveals a  more PR

PARIS, France, June 25 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Broadcast suspension and arrests of journalists: in Mali, nearly six years of transition marked by repression * The recent suspension of a phone-in programme and the arrests of journalists Chahana Takiou and Abderhmane Keita in June highlight the degree of repression media professionals face in Mali. Over nearly six years of transitional rule, General Assimi Goita's regime has severely eroded press freedom, weaponizing the justice system a more PR

NEW YORK, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Comcast NBCUniversal Marks America's 250th with A Year of Service and Volunteerism * Partnerships with America250's America Gives initiative, Points of Light, and 9/11 Day to mobilize employees and ignite community involvement nationwide June 26, 2026 As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Comcast NBCUniversal is celebrating this historic milestone with a renewed commitment to service. Through an investment o more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Davis Winkie Joins CNN as Reporter and Senior Fellow * June 26th, 2026 Davis Winkie has joined CNN as a Reporter and Senior Fellow covering national security and nuclear threats, the network announced today. Winkie's journalism career spans national security reporting, investigative work, and on - the - ground coverage of major military and geopolitical events. He was a Livingston Award finalist for his reporting on the military's deployment to the so more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * Discovery Education Earns Five 2026 CODiE Award Nominations Spanning Math, Science, Digital Citizenship, and Immersive Learning * Peer-reviewed recognition across five distinct categories reflects Discovery Education's commitment to K-12 educators and students Charlotte, NC (June 29, 2026) - Discovery Education today announced that five of its digital learning solutions have been na more PR

NEW YORK, June 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * Dragonfly Recognized in 2026 Chambers and Partners Global Political Risk Rankings * Dragonfly from Dow Jones has secured top-tier recognition in the newly released 2026 Chambers and Partners Crisis and Risk Management Guide. For the fifth consecutive year, Dragonfly has achieved a Band 1 ranking-the highest possible tier-for Global-wide Political Risk. Additionally, Dragonfly's Chief Intelligence Offic more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * E60 examines the Enhanced Games and the impact of performance-enhancing drugs * * What happens when human performance is pushed beyond its natural limits? * Fear and Doping in Las Vegas debuts Thursday, July 2, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN, streaming afterward on ESPN App For decades, conventional wisdom has been that performance enhancing drugs are unsafe, unfair, and threaten the spirit of sports. The Enhanced Games,  more PR

LONDON, England, June 26 -- PEN International issued the following news: * * * Egypt: The Court of Appeal should quash the unjust sentence against Poet Ahmed Douma 'With poet Ahmed Douma's appeal hearing due to take place imminently, the Court of Appeal has an opportunity to reverse a grave miscarriage of justice and to reaffirm Egypt's constitutional protection for freedom of expression. No one should be in prison for their peaceful expression', said Ma Thida, the Chair of PEN International's Writers in Prison Committee. - PEN Internatio more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN delivers third most-watched Men's College World Series on record * * 2026 MCWS averaged 1.5 million viewers, up 24% year-over-year * NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament posts third-best audience since 2009 * Most-watched Super Regionals since 2009, most-watched Regionals round on record and most-watched regular season since 2012 ESPN's exclusive presentation of the 2026 Men's College World Series Present more PR

LONDON, England, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Financial education charity receives record donation from trading platform * Financial education charity Money Ready has received its largest ever funding commitment of over PS1m from trading and investment platform IG Group. The three-year partnership will fund Money Ready's programmes, with a target of reaching 245,000 learners over the partnership more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 27 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Finnish President Alexander Stubb: * * * Full Transcript: Finnish President Alexander Stubb This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Alexander Stubb on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Alexander Stubb: Now we're going back to the root of NATO, but with an ask from the United States, which is, "Take more responsibility for your own security; We are paying too much for it." I think Europe has heard the message loud and cl more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 27 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * iHeartMedia Expands Advertising Relationship with Amazon Ads Across Audio and Video Inventory NEW YORK -- iHeartMedia today announced an expanded advertising relationship with Amazon Ads, serving as a local reseller of its audio and video inventory, including Prime Video, Twitch, Amazon Music, Fire TV and Alexa. Additionally, iHeartMedia customers can now leverage Amazon DSP including Amazon's authenticated first-party shopping, browsing and  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 26 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Journalists at HJ26 discuss the toll of reporting on trauma * The toll of reporting on trauma: A workshop with yoga * Margo Snipe, Founder, The Stories Within By Nicole Villalpando, Texas Health Journalism Fellow Reporting on trauma can take a toll on journalists, but mindfulness can go a long way to support you throughout your careers. That was one of the takeaways from a workshop led by Margo Snipe at AHCJ' more PR

LONDON, England, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Kent charity to split from Fusion Lifestyle as part of closure plans * A Kent leisure charity will be demerging from Fusion Lifestyle as part of the major national leisure charity's closure. Fusion Lifestyle's administrators confirmed in a report this week that Active Life, of which it is a parent organisation, will be demerging from the national org more PR

NEW YORK, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max July 3 * Warner Bros. Pictures' LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY will make its global streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max on FRIDAY, JULY 3. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, JULY 4 at 8:00 p.m. ET. LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, with Veronica Falcon. The young daughter of a journ more PR

LOS GATOS, California, June 27 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Is Your Ultimate Summer Sidekick The Ultimatum Co-Host Vanessa Lachey Shares New Series, Films, Games, and More Ways to Be Entertained Whether Chilling or Venturing Out - This summer, Netflix is all about helping you escape into your next favorite story -- whether you're on a staycation, a plane, a road trip, or relaxing at the beach. From big new shows and movies to kid friendly games, Netflix is the perfect sidekick for summer downtim more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * New ESPN multimedia investigation exposes exploitation, neglect inside system for developing young soccer players in Argentina * Eight-year investigation culminates with documentary film & ESPN.com story  * The Dream Factory published today on ESPN App and ESPN.com * Film will make television debut June 30 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes - A new ESPN multimedia investigation, eight years in the making, exp more PR

IRVING, Texas, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Twenty-Six of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative * Flutter Club, Inc. and Spencer Davis Foundation Named as Recipients of $5,000 Grants Irving, TX (June 26, 2026) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation is making a $5,000 contribution to both Flutter Club, Inc. and Spencer Davis Foundat more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 25 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Promise of regenerative medicine is taking clearer shape * Repairing the body from within: Advances in regenerative medicine * Moderator: Meryl Davids Landau, Independent journalist * Bhairab Singh, Ph.D., Assistant professor of rehabilitation medicine, University of Minnesota * Saranya Wyles, M.D., Ph.D., Medical director, Center for Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery at the Mayo Clinic By Larry Beresford/Cali more PR

LONDON, England, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Psychology charity sells PS2.5m-listed head office * The British Psychological Society (BPS) has sold its head office in Leicester after a prior attempt fell through. BPS announced this week that it had exchanged contracts with a buyer and said it would leave the four-storey premises within six months. The charity said that post-pandemic changes to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following remakrs on June 25, 2026, by President Lisa Gibbs at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Nostos conference: * * * How Journalism Can Change the World: Global Health in Focus I want to thank SNF and iMEdD for having me here and for their partnership in strengthening journalism around the world. Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. Roughly 1 in 5 people will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their li more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following statement on June 25, 2026, by staffer Rozina Breen: * * * Europe's Historic Heat Wave and a Warning for the World Here's why the Pulitzer Center is dedicated to climate coverage - If you live in the U.K. or anywhere else in Europe, I don't need to tell you about the impacts of this week's intense and record-breaking heat wave. According to Agence France-Presse, at least 94 million people in Europe were expected to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following statement on June 25, 2026, by staffer Sarah Swan: * * * Global Health Stories for Change Imagine you, or someone close to you, are waiting for chemotherapy and the hospital tells you the medication is unavailable. It's not because you can't afford it, or it can't be purchased. The medicine is in the hospital's hands, but it's defective. It can't be used. This is what happened to thousands of families in Peru. Over s more PR

NEW YORK, June 27 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Sasha Quinton Featured in Amherst Alumni Magazine Sasha Quinton, President, Scholastic Children's Book Group, was recently featured in Amherst Magazine's The Women of Amherst from A to Z as the institution celebrates 50 years of coeducation. Quinton, who graduated from Amherst in 2001, spoke about her time at Amherst, her early love for reading, and her work at Scholastic, particularly the company's commitment to  more PR

NEW YORK, June 26 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * Students Help Educate on the Dangers of Distracted Driving Through the 2026 Project Yellow Light Competition * NEW YORK, NY (June 26, 2026) - The Ad Council and Project Yellow Light announced the winners of this year's Project Yellow Light Scholarship competition, marking the campaign's 15th anniversary. The annual initiative invites students to develop public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to warn their peers about the dangers of distract more PR

NEW YORK, June 25 [Category: Media] -- The Paley Center for Media issued the following news release: * * * THE PALEY MUSEUM CELEBRATES THE LONG-AWAITED RETURN OF APPLE'S EMMY AWARD-WINNING SERIES TED LASSO * The Latest PaleyLive Program Presented by Citi(r) Features a Conversation with the Cast and Creative Team from Season 4 and a Screening of the Season 4 Premiere Episode and First Look at Episode 2 Early Access Discounted Tickets Now On Sale to Paley Members New York, NY, June 25, 2026 - The Paley Museum, where media, sports, gaming, more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, June 23 (TNSrpt) -- Thomson Reuters, an international multimedia news provider, issued the following news release on June 22, 2026: * * * AI is Ready but Firms are Not: How Falling Behind on AI Implementation is Costing Clients and Talent - New research warns of $143 billion in revenue at risk in the U.S. alone, as clients expect AI-driven value from providers - Companies at risk of losing 24% of talent within two years if their firms fail to deliver on AI - At the same time, one third of lawyers, accountants and complian more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 [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 ScoreSmart Announce Partnership to Help Students Navigate College Admissions with Greater Confidence * Washington, D.C. - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings and consumer advice, today announced a new partnership with ScoreSmart, a leading digital platform for high-quality SAT and ACT practice tests. While the two companies more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Viewership for 2026 NBA Draft First Round presentation up 10 percent year over year * ESPN and ABC's presentation of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, June 23, averaged 4.2 million viewers, up 10% year over year. The audience peaked with 5.5 million viewers during the 8:15 p.m. ET quarter hour. The NBA Draft Preview on ESPN averaged 1 million viewers, also up 10% year over year. -30- ESPN media more PR

PARIS, France, June 26 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Yemen: Journalist Mohammed Aida killed in targeted bomb attack, after receiving recent death threats * Mohammed Aida, a correspondent for the television news channels Al Arabiya and Al Hadath, was killed on 24 June in eastern Yemen after an explosive device planted in his vehicle detonated. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the targeted killing and calls for a transparent, independent investigation to identify those responsible. O more PR