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Journalists... Newsletter for Friday May 01, 2026 ( 13 items )  

Accuracy in Media: DEI Loophole on Display at Ohio's Bowling Green State University
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * DEI loophole on display at Ohio's Bowling Green State University Universities in Ohio haven't dropped Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), even after the state passed a law directing them to do so. This appears to be the case at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), where one administrator admitted to very few changes to course material aside from changing class names. "While we have been impacted to an extent   more

Accuracy in Media: UK College of Social Work 'Rooted in Social Justice' Despite DEI Bans
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * UK College of Social Work 'rooted in social justice' despite DEI bans The University of Kentucky's efforts to keep Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion up and running appear to extend to every area of campus, according to the countless faculty admissions uncovered by Accuracy in Media. UK Director of the Martin Luther King Center Ja'Mahl McDaniel is the latest to be caught on AIM's hidden camera discussing how "antiracist w  more

Charline Bou Mansour joins CNN Creators team
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Charline Bou Mansour joins CNN Creators team * April 30th, 2026 Doha, April 30 th, 2026. Charline Bou Mansour will this week join the CNN Creators line-up as a Senior Journalist, as the show returns to its base in Doha. Bou Mansour joins CNN from Sky News, where she was a digital video reporter. A specialist in digital storytelling, explainers, and in-depth reporting - ranging from cultural, social an  more

Dominique Pradalie: "It takes a great deal of courage and tenacity to defend press freedom"
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 30 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Dominique Pradalie: "It takes a great deal of courage and tenacity to defend press freedom" * 30 April 2026 Dominique Pradalie, who has been IFJ President since 2022, is preparing to hand over to her successor. She looks back on four years full of courage and solidarity: from the Council of Europe's recognition of Julian Assange as a political prisoner to th  more

Emirates SkyCargo Adds Toronto Flights as It Expands Freighter Fleet
SURREY, England, May 1 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Emirates SkyCargo adds Toronto flights as it expands freighter fleet By Damian Brett Emirates SkyCargo has added a new freighter flight between Toronto and the UAE as it looks to capitalise on increasing demand between the two locations and utilise its growing fleet of freighters. The new service will operate weekly and will also include a stop at Amsterdam Schiphol on the outbound leg from the Middle East. The fligh  more

Express Firm SF Selects Changi as Its First Overseas Hub
SURREY, England, May 1 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Express firm SF selects Changi as its first overseas hub By Damian Brett Chinese express giant SF has selected Changi Airport to be its first overseas hub as it looks to capitalise on growth in Southeast Asia and South Asia. In order to develop the airport as its hub, the express group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Changi Airport Group (CAG) that will see Singapore act as a hub for SF's business   more

Frequent Flyer
MOBILE, Alabama, April 30 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: * * * Frequent Flyer * Posted on April 30, 2026 Abby Russ trekked solo through eight European countries over three weeks in January, navigating trains, hostels and mountain trails, wearing her trusty New Balance sneakers and all her belongings stashed in a single backpack. By then, the University of South Alabama senior was a seasoned traveler on her way to a career in international journalism  more

Jack Quaid Returns as the Man of Steel When New Episodes of My Adventures With Superman Arrive on Adult Swim June 13
NEW YORK, April 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Jack Quaid Returns as the Man of Steel When New Episodes of My Adventures With Superman Arrive on Adult Swim June 13 * BURBANK (April 30, 2026) - The coming-of-age story about the iconic DC Super Hero, My Adventures with Superman, returns to Adult Swim for its third season the evening of Saturday, June 13 at midnight ET/PT as part of its Toonami anime  more

K+N Selects WFS for Cargo Handling at Frankfurt Airport
SURREY, England, May 1 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * K+N selects WFS for cargo handling at Frankfurt Airport By Damian Brett Kuehne+Nagel has selected WFS to provide freight forwarding handling service at Europe's largest cargo airport, Frankfurt Airport. The e-commerce and freight forwarder handling (EFFH) agreement will see WFS handle import shipments while also recording the weight and dimensions of export shipments and make goods secure and ready for carriage. Addi  more

Malaysia: Investigation of Malaysiakini reporting sparks media intimidation concerns
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 30 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Malaysia: Investigation of Malaysiakini reporting sparks media intimidation concerns * 30 April 2026 The residence of Malaysiakini journalist B Nantha Kumar was raided by police on April 27, as part of investigations of a March 27 expose on government plans to implement a digitalised migrant worker recruitment system. The International Federation of Journali  more

Press conference - Sydney
CANBERRA, Australia, April 30 -- The office of the Prime Minister of Australia issued the following news release: * * * Press conference - Sydney * ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER : On 14 December last year, our nation was shattered by an act which was evil. An antisemitic terrorist attack shook the nation. The deadliest terrorist attack that has ever occurred on Australian soil, targeting Jewish Australians on the first night of Chanukah at our iconic Bondi Beach. This should have been an   more

Representative Tran Recognizes the 51st Black April in Remarks to the U.S. House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Tran Recognizes the 51st Black April in Remarks to the U.S. House of Representatives * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Derek Tran delivered remarks from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in solemn recognition of Black April, the 51st anniversary of the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. WATCH "For the Vietnamese diaspora, April 30th, 1975 is not just a  more

Statement: Israel Abducts U.S. Journalists & Activists Aboard Humanitarian Flotilla
WASHINGTON, April 30 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Statement: Israel Abducts U.S. Journalists & Activists Aboard Humanitarian Flotilla * Defending Rights & Dissent Policy Director Chip Gibbons has issued the following statement in response to news that Israel has abducted activists and reporters aboard humanitarian aid boats bound for Gaza: We are deeply concerned that Israel has once again kidnapped activists trying to bring despera  more