BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NWSL Season on ESPN Resumes with Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC, Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET * * Double dose of NWSL telecasts on ESPN's 46 th anniversary - September 7 * Alex Morgan's jersey retirement game on ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes on September 7 at 8:30 p.m. ET The NWSL on ESPN returns after the league's summer break for the second half of th  more

BURBANK, California, July 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * ABC ANNOUNCES FALL 2025 PREMIERE DATES ON THE HEELS OF SCORING THE TOP 5 PROGRAMS IN ADULTS 18-49 FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON * After receiving the most Emmy(r) Award nominations across broadcast networks, today ABC unveiled its fall 2025 premiere dates, showcasing a lineup of fan-favorite reality shows, heartwarming comedies and thrilling dramas, including the h  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 29 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12372652 B2, initially filed Jan. 10, 2023) developed by four inventors Francis Michael Siemer, Orlando, Florida; Aaron Michael Foster, Windermere, Florida; Gregory Brooks Hale, Orlando, Florida; and Brian Foster Walters, Groveland, Florida, for "Autonomous reach envelope inspection system for amusement park rides."  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Bachelor in Paradise: 1006 (8/4) * MONDAY, AUG. 4 8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT - Bachelor in Paradise: "1006" (1006) Logline: With six golden women and only three men, tensions rise ahead of a nerve-wracking rose ceremony. As Paradise hits its stride, Jesse delivers a jaw-dropping announcement that turns the entire beach upside down. Extended Logline : With six  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Aug. 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Presents Their August Favorites - National Book Club Selection: Songs for Other People's Weddings by David Levithan and Jens Lekman08/01/2025 * The bookseller also highlights their Game of the Month and four new Albums of the Month New York, NY - August 1, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 1 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Book details how global corporations can thrive in an age of digital transformation By Patrick Daly Northeastern professor John Fallon, former CEO of education giant Pearson, outlines how global corporations can compete in the AI era in his new book, "Resurgent." LONDON -- Global corporations have the know-how and staying power to compete in the artificial intelligence age against the tech giants and s  more

ORLANDO, Florida, Aug. 1 -- Florida Realtors issued the following news: * * * Boost Your Business: Attend the 2025 Convention By Marla Martin Florida Realtors Pres. Weisheyer: Our convention is a "business advantage" - it's where Realtors serious about growing business and leading their market need to be. ORLANDO, Fla. -- Success strategies from top real estate leaders, the chance to network with other industry professionals and the latest in high-tech devices: That's what the Florida Realt  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Family Feud: The Harlem Globetrotters vs The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Bridget Everett vs Vanessa Bayer (8/14) * THURSDAY, AUG. 14 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: "The Harlem Globetrotters vs The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Bridget Everett vs Vanessa Bayer" (1106) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, the Harlem Globetrotters f  more

BURBANK, California, July 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * CHRISTOPHER JACKSON, JENNA DEWAN, JACKIE TOHN, ANNA CHLUMSKY, RITA ORA, AND TONY HAWK HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF AUG. 4-8 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Aug. 4-8. Monday, Aug. 4 - JACKIE TOHN is here, and CHRISTOPHER  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 29 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12374013 B2, initially filed May 3, 2022) developed by Mark Arana, Agoura Hills, California, for "Distribution of sign language enhanced content."  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Unveils Third Creator Network Class to Spotlight Established Talent at Marquee Events * ESPN has launched its third iteration of ESPN Creator Network, an innovative program designed to cultivate authentic and diverse voices in the world of sports content creation while meeting fans where they are - anytime, anywhere. This year's class features five standout creator  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 29 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12374112 B2, initially filed Aug. 24, 2022) developed by four inventors Miquel Angel Farre Guiu, Bern, Switzerland; Pablo Pernias, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Spain; Albert Aparicio Isarn, Barcelona, Spain; and Marc Junyent Martin, Barcelona, Spain, for "Fast video content matching."  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSrpt) -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Free Press 'Media Capitulation Index' Reveals How the Nation's Biggest Media Companies Are Responding to Trump The sweeping investigation into the 35 largest American media conglomerates finds many are failing to defend democracy and a free press against authoritarian threats. * NEW YORK -- On Tuesday, Free Pres  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 1 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * IATSE Convention Reelects Leadership, Passes Progressive Agenda in Support of Workers in United States and Canada * HONOLULU, HI - Delegates of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) 70th Quadrennial Convention re-elected by acclamation International President Matthew D. Loeb, General Secretary-Treasurer James B. Wood, 13 In  more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 1 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Caroline Rhea, Jay Pharoah, Ana Gasteyer, Phoebe Robinson, Randall Park, Constance Zimmer (8/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/30/25) * SATURDAY, AUG. 16 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Caroline Rhea, Jay Pharoah, Ana Gasteyer, Phoebe Robinson, Randall Park, Constance Zimmer" (606) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/30/25) Logline: Things get wildly BLANK with Mar  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Caroline Rhea, Constance Zimmer, Adam Pally, Beanie Feldstein, Joel Kim Booster (8/13) * WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Caroline Rhea, Constance Zimmer, Adam Pally, Beanie Feldstein, Joel Kim Booster" (608) Logline: Martin Short and six celebrity panelists go totally BLANK on   more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 1 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Caroline Rhea, Constance Zimmer, Adam Pally, Beanie Feldstein, Joel Kim Booster (8/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/13/25) * SATURDAY, AUG. 16 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Caroline Rhea, Constance Zimmer, Adam Pally, Beanie Feldstein, Joel Kim Booster" (608) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/13/25) Logline: Martin  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Andrea Martin, Thomas Lennon, Pete Holmes (8/11) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/6/25) * MONDAY, AUG. 11 10:02-11:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Andrea Martin, Thomas Lennon, Pete Holmes" (602) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/6/25) Logline: Things get wildly B  more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 1 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Andrea Martin, Thomas Lennon, Pete Holmes (8/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/6/25) * SATURDAY, AUG. 16 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Andrea Martin, Thomas Lennon, Pete Holmes" (602) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/6/25) Logline: Things get wildly B  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe (8/4) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/23/25) * FRIDAY, AUG. 8 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe" (604) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/23/25) Logline: Martin Short and six hilarious celebrities get BLANK on the s  more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 1 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Matt Damon and Ken Jennings' Million Dollar Win Scores Big in Ratings for 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' * "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" (Disney/Christopher Willard)* Series photos are available here. * After a strong start to the summer with last week's season premiere, ABC's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" rose week to week in Total Viewers (+5% - 4.4  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 30 -- General Mills, a food company, issued the following news release: * * * Monsters Cereal Characters Brought to Life as Hilarious Puppets as General Mills Partners with the Legendary Jim Henson Company Count Chocula, Boo Berry and Franken Berry are reimagined in their fuzziest forms yet in celebration of The Jim Henson Company's 70th anniversary. * MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- This Halloween, spooky nostalgia meets innovative imagination as General Mills unveils a mon  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Motion Picture Association issued the following news on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * MPA Statement on U.S. Senate and House Introduction of CREATE Act WASHINGTON - Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and Reps. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) and Judy Chu (D-CA) recently introduced the CREATE Act to extend and enhance Section 181, a key federal tax provision that encourages domestic film and television production. The following is a statement from the Motion Pi  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 29 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12374009 B2, initially filed Sept. 7, 2022) developed by four inventors Romann Matthew Weber, Uster, Switzerland; Evan Matthew Goldberg, Burbank, California; Jacek Krzysztof Naruniec, Windlach, Switzerland; and Christopher Richard Schroers, Uster, Switzerland, for "Multi-camera face swapping."  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Exclusive Four-Stream Coverage of Wyndham Championship * * Coverage begins at 6:45 a.m. ET tomorrow, continues through Final Round on Sunday, August 3 * Marquee and Featured Groups include Bradley, Matsuyama, MacIntyre, Griffin, Kitayama * Also players near "bubble" for FedExCup Playoff qualification: Finau, Fowler, Mouw * Fan favorite  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Halls Balls!!! (8/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/18/24) * THURSDAY, AUG. 14 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Halls Balls!!!" (608) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/18/24) Logline: Host Elizabeth Banks has returned for the season six premiere as our contestants try to avoid the WHAMMY and bring home a million bucks. (TV-PG) Stream episodes next day  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Taco Run! (8/14) (Season Finale) * THURSDAY, AUG. 14 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Taco Run!" (615) (Season Finale) Logline: Contestants are ready to press their luck as they vie for big bucks, big prizes, and keeping away from that sneaky WHAMMY while host Elizabeth Banks keeps the party going during each round. (TV-PG) Stre  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shark Tank: 1614 (8/13) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/7/25) * WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1614" (1614) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/7/25) Logline: Entrepreneurs pitch their unique products to the Sharks, including a kid-friendly coffee brand, gluten-free pastries, a personalized bird food mix and a book that keeps your family history alive. W  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Sister Act (8/17) * SUNDAY, AUG. 17 8:33-11:00 p.m. EDT - Sister Act Logline: A lounge singer on the run hides in a convent - only to transform the church choir and discover a higher purpose. (TV-14, LV) Stream on Disney+. *** Original text here: https://www.detpress.com/abc/pressrelease/sister-act-8-17/  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, July 30 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Rising from the ashes The W&M community is living with, learning from and preventing devastating wildfires The following story excerpt (https://magazine.wm.edu/issue/2025-spring/rising-from-the-ashes.php) is from the spring 2025 issue of the W&M Alumni Magazine. - Ed. By Annie Powell, University Marketing As the frequency and intensity of wildfires accelerate, William & Mary faculty, students and alumni ar  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: In the Hot Seat: Adam Devine & Anders Holm / Helen Hunt & Dan Bucatinsky (8/13) * WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: "In the Hot Seat: Adam Devine & Anders Holm / Helen Hunt & Dan Bucatinsky" (404) Logline: "Workaholics" duo Adam Devine and Anders Holm are in it to win it, then Helen Hunt  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: In the Hot Seat: Matt Damon & Ken Jennings / Jordan Klepper & Ronny Chieng (8/9) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/30/25) * SATURDAY, AUG. 9 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: "In the Hot Seat: Matt Damon & Ken Jennings / Jordan Klepper & Ronny Chieng" (402) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/30/25) Logline: Matt Damon and Ken Jenni  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: One of Us Now (8/12) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/8/25) * TUESDAY, AUG. 12 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "One of Us Now" (313) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/8/25) Logline: Will digs deeper into Olas Collective, reporting shocking truths to Amanda. Meanwhile, the APD closes in on the cult's leaders, setting the stage for a showdown that could turn everyth  more

BURBANK, California, July 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: You're the Worst Person In the World (8/12) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/1/25) * TUESDAY, AUG. 12 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "You're the Worst Person In the World" (312) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/1/25) Logline: While grappling with his own trauma, Will goes undercover at Olas Collective, a suspicious wellness community, to uncover the truth behind   more