LONDON, England, July 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * 'Devastating picture' as UK aid expected to fall to historic low in 2027-28 * UK aid spending is predicted to fall by around PS6.5bn from its 2023 record high to a historic low in 2027-28, a new analysis has found. Last week, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) published its annual report and accounts 2025-26 which sets out its spen more PR

LONDON, England, July 24 -- English PEN issued the following news: * * * Ai Weiwei artwork helps raise funds for English PEN's fight for free expression Internationally renowned contemporary artist Ai Weiwei has donated a limited-edition artwork to help raise critical funds toward English PEN's fight for free expression. Cup and Plate with Motif was sold at Christie's auction 'Post-war to Present' in July 2026. The proceeds raised from the sale will go directly towards English PEN's work campaigning for writers and artists facing pressure,  more PR

LONDON, England, July 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Anglican charity to provide PS250,000 grant to reparatory justice initiative in Ghana * A London-based Anglican charity has committed to providing a PS250,000 grant to a reparatory justice initiative in Ghana. Announced this week, United Society Partners in the Gospel (USPG) said the grant would support the Anglican Church in Ghana's heritage Anglica more PR

TREVOSE, Pennsylvania, July 24 -- The Advertising Specialty Institute issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * ASI Announces 2026 Counselor Awards Recipients Randy Carr of World Emblem named Counselor Person of the Year; Counselor Top 40 rankings revealed - The Advertising Specialty Institute(R) (ASI), the leading authority in the $27.7 billion promotional products industry, today announced the recipients of the 2026 Counselor Awards, recognizing the most influential leaders, companies and innovators in the promotional pro more PR

LONDON, England, July 25 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ: * * * GLP-1 diabetes drugs linked to increased risk of hair loss Absolute risk low, but findings may help inform treatment decisions, say researchers - Use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity are associated with an increased risk of hair loss (alopecia) in adults with type 2 diabetes, finds a study published by The BMJ today. Although the absolute risk is low, awareness of this potenti more PR

PARIS, France, July 23 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Call for the Immediate Release of Egyptian Editorial Cartoonist Ashraf Omar, Who Has Been Arbitrarily Detained for Two Years * July 22, 2026 marked two years since Egyptian editorial cartoonist Ashraf Omar, a contributor to the independent media outlet Al Manassa, was arbitrarily placed in pretrial detention. On the occasion of this grim anniversary, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Cartooning for Peace, and 14 other organizations supporti more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Changi grows Q2 air cargo volumes by nearly 10% By Rebecca Jeffrey AI-related semiconductor and electronics shipments helped Singapore Changi Airport grow its airfreight volumes by nearly 10% year on year in the second quarter. Changi handled 567,000 tonnes of airfreight throughput in the second quarter, 9.8% higher than the same period last year. "The strong performance was led by growth across all cargo flows, at the back of strong AI-related semiconductor and  more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * DHL reveals first Mammoth 777-200 freighter conversion and confirms 13 aircraft ordered By Rebecca Jeffrey DHL has has unveiled its first 777-200 converted freighter from Mammoth Freighters and confirmed its order for 13 of the type in total. The 777-200LRMF (Long Range Mammoth Freighter) has been on display at the UK's Farnborough International Airshow this week, and DHL said four of the 13 aircraft are planned to enter service this year. These 777-200LRMFs will  more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * DHL welcomes SBTi's adoption of 'book and claim' for emissions reduction By Damian Brett DHL has welcomed the Science Based Targets initiative's (SBTi) acceptance of 'book and claim' as a mechanism for tracking emissions reduction. In June, SBTi, which was founded as a partnership between the Carbon Disclosure Project, the United Nations Global Compact, the World Resources Institute and the World Wide Fund for Nature, published Version 2.0 of its Corporate Net Zer more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on July 24, 2026: * * * Paramount Retreats, Pausing Dangerous Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery as State AGs' Antitrust Suit Moves Forward Paramount Skydance has agreed to delay its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery until June 2027 or after the conclusion of a trial brought by 12 state attorneys general in federal court. Friday's agreement comes days after a California federal district judge i more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * GOL strikes ULD management deal with Jettainer By Rebecca Jeffrey Jettainer has signed a deal with Brazilian airline GOL Linhas Aereas to provide unit load device (ULD) supply, maintenance and digital management services. GOL will use Jettainer's JettwareNG cloud-based IT platform that is designed to provide greater visibility over container and pallet fleets, helping to reduce losses and improve asset utilisation. Lufthansa Cargo-owned Jettainer is now the ULD ma more PR

NEW YORK, July 24 (TNSxrep) -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release on July 22, 2026: * * * As the Global Phenomenon The Secret Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary, Rhonda Byrne's New Book Shows the Next Generation How to Harness the Power of the Mind HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, announced today the publication of THOUGHT RULES: Thought Creates Everything by international bestselling author Rhonda Byrne. Twenty years ago, Byrne's first book, The Secret, unlocked the power of manifestation for readers a more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * IAI and Merlin team up on AI-powered autonomy for freighters By Rebecca Jeffrey Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US aerospace and defence technology company Merlin to progress the use of artificial intelligence (AI) powered autonomy for freighter operations. The agreement aims to advance the development, integration, and certification of AI-powered autonomy for commercial cargo aircraft. The two companies will w more PR

LONDON, England, July 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Innovation at charities needs to be embedded at a strategic level, report suggests * Charities need to expand innovation beyond just fundraising or income functions, a new report says. The Innovation in UK Charities report, produced by charity sector-focused consultancy firm Good Innovation, finds that: "Innovation most commonly sits in fundraising o more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news: * * * JEA announces theme and poster contest for Scholastic Journalism Week 2027 * The Journalism Education Association has scheduled next year's Scholastic Journalism Week for Feb. 22-26, 2027. The week's theme is "Start Here, Change Everything." Here is what the Scholastic Journalism Week committee wrote about the 2027 theme: Every great story begins somewhere. And in scholastic journalism, it begins in our classrooms, with  more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * K+N declines to comment on Apex Logistics reports By Damian Brett Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) executives have declined to comment on reports that the company is weighing up options for its Apex Logistics business. Speaking during yesterday's second-quarter results investor call, K+N chief financial officer Markus Blanka-Graff said he had seen the reports but added that "there is nothing that we could comment or confirm or make any statements around that other than Apex is a more PR

WINDHOEK, Namibia, July 20 -- The Media Institute of Southern Africa issued the following news: * * * MISA welcomes draft African Guidelines on Data Access The Guidelines embed data access within the established framework of the rights to information and to development. - MISA welcomes the draft African Guidelines as a significant step towards ensuring transparency and accountability in data collection, processing, storage, and access, in line with regional and international human rights standards. The Guidelines are appropriately aligned more PR

NEW YORK, July 22 -- BuzzFeed, a digital media company, issued the following news: * * * MUVPIX PARTNERS WITH BUZZFEED STUDIOS TO LAUNCH OVER 100 VERTICAL TITLES, BETTING BIG ON THE MICRODRAMA BOOM Deal Kicks Off With "Romeo & Juliet, Reimagined," a Retelling of Shakespeare's Star-Crossed Lovers in the Criminal Underworld of Modern-Day Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA - BuzzFeed Studios today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with muVpix, the vertical-drama studio founded by producer John Lewis. As part of the deal, BuzzFe more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The National Press Club posted the following news release: * * * National Press Club Statement on the withdrawal of subpoenas targeting New York Times journalists * WASHINGTON, D.C., July 23 -National Press Club President Mark Schoeff Jr. released the following statement: "The Justice Department's decision to withdraw subpoenas targeting journalists at The New York Times is a welcome and necessary step to protect the public's constitutional right to an independent press. These subpoenas should ne more PR

LOS GATOS, California, July 25 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Announces the Adaptation of Marcelo Rubens Paiva's 'Happy Old Year' Produced by Amaia and O2 Filmes, the series based on the author's autobiography was revealed during Flip. - One of the foundational stories of late 20th-century Brazilian literature, Happy Old Year (Feliz Ano Velho), the autobiography by Marcelo Rubens Paiva published in 1982, is getting a new screen adaptation by Netflix. The series is produced by Amaia and O2 Filmes. T more PR

VIENNA, Virginia, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release: * * * News/Media Alliance Applauds AI Bot Transparency Bill Introduction * Washington, DC - Today, Representative Laurel Lee (FL-15), Representative Valerie Foushee (NC-4), and Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-9) introduced the Stealth Bot Prohibition Act, a bipartisan piece of transparency legislation that would require AI stealth crawlers ("bad bots") to disclose their identity and purpose, the first step in establishing a secure and  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Impact by Design: Journalism Based on Audiences' Needs Author: Flora Pereira, Pulitzer Center Staff Around the world, journalists are grappling with declining trust, growing news avoidance, and audiences increasingly turning to content creators. At the same time, the rise of AI-mediated information ecosystems is accelerating questions about how journalism can maintain relevance and demonstrate its value.  more PR

NEW YORK, July 25 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * Scholastic Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 Results Fiscal 2026 Operating Income of $15.2 Million; Adjusted EBITDA of $151.5 Million, Up 4%, in Line With Guidance Returned Over $285 Million to Shareholders During Fiscal Year Fiscal 2027 Outlook Targets Return to Revenue Growth and Higher Adjusted EBITDA on Comparable Basis - Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's p more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ commends DOJ decision to withdraw subpoenas targeting New York Times journalists, renews call for federal shield law * Media Contact: SPJ Communications, communications@spj.org The Society of Professional Journalists commends the U.S. Department of Justice's decision to withdraw subpoenas seeking phone records and grand jury testimony from New York Times journalists who reported on the security capabilities o more PR

SURREY, England, July 25 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Sun PhuQuoc Airways to use SmartKargo platform By Rebecca Jeffrey Sun PhuQuoc Airways has signed an strategic partnership agreement with SmartKargo to use its cloud-native air cargo management platform as the passenger airline develops its cargo operations. The Vietnam-based carrier signed the agreement with US headquartered SmartKargo on 21 July and the platform will equip the airline with end-to-end cargo capabilities, delivered through a single, unified cloud ar more PR

LOS ANGLES, California, July 25 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news: * * * TikTok celebrates the launch of Charli xcx's 'Music, Fashion, Film' with exclusive in-app experience The campaign gives fans exclusive content, community challenges and unlockable rewards as TikTok celebrates one of pop's most influential artists - TikTok is celebrating the release of Charli xcx's hotly-anticipated new album, with an exclusive in-app experience that brings fans even closer to one of pop's most influentia more PR

LONDON, England, July 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Trust reopens funding applications 'one final time' ahead of 2029 closure * The Albert Hunt Trust has announced that it has reopened funding applications for certain charities "one final time" ahead of its planned closure in 2029. The foundation, which was established in 1979 and supports local charities across the UK, became a charitable incorporate more PR