BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * #MAYhem is here: ESPN gears up for more than 20 college softball conference championships * * Coverage of more than 200 DI conference tournament games * NCAA Softball Selection Show Presented by Capital One live on Sunday, May 10 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 * ESPN+ to exclusively stream more than 200 games via the ESPN App It's #MAYhem! ESPN's industry leading coverag  more

LOS GATOS, California, May 6 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news on May 5, 2026: * * * 'Rhythm + Flow Italy 3' - From June 22, Every Monday on Netflix RHYTHM + FLOW ITALY 3 FROM JUNE 22, EVERY MONDAY THE THIRD SEASON OF THE RAP SHOW IS BACK WITH FABRI FIBRA, GEOLIER, ROSE VILLAIN AND GUE * RHYTHM + FLOW ITALY, the rap show produced by Fremantle, is back only on Netflix with its third season, every Monday starting June 22. The new season includes nine episo  more

SYDNEY, Australia, May 5 [Category: Media] -- The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued the following news release: * * * ABC staff approve new agreement delivering better pay and stronger conditions * The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) congratulates ABC staff for voting to approve a new enterprise agreement, securing better pay, stronger conditions and important protections for the future of the public broadcaster. The agreement was won after historic industrial action  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Abdullah Mason Returns Home for Lightweight World Title Defense against Joe Cordina July 4 at Cleveland's Wolstein Center * Boxing's youngest world champion is set to make his first defense in front of a hometown crowd on the 250th anniversary of American independence as part of TNT Sports and DAZN's inaugural The Fight event, a new monthly live boxing s  more

ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, Netherlands, May 6 -- Wolters Kluwer, a company that specializes in professional information, software solutions and services, issued the following news release on May 5, 2026: * * * AI Liability in Regulated Sectors | Wolters Kluwer Legal Forum 2026 Milan - The third Wolters Kluwer Legal Forum, organized in collaboration with AIRIA, took place today in Milan and was dedicated to civil liability arising from the integration of Artificial Intelligence in the most highly re  more

SURREY, England, May 6 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Amazon expands third-party logistics offering By Damian Brett Amazon has continued to expand its third-party logistics offering with the launch of Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS) in a move seen as a threat to established players UPS and FedEx. The expansion means that any business can now move, store and deliver everything from "raw materials to finished products". The e-commerce giant said that major firms Proct  more

SURREY, England, May 6 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * China's e-commerce air exports declined in March By Damian Brett E-commerce air trade volumes out of China, which have turbocharged air cargo demand in recent years, declined in March for the first time in a number of years. Analysis carried out by consultant and data provider Aevean shows that in March, e-commerce volumes from China declined by 6% year on year. Aevean managing director Marco Bloemen pointed out that  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * Emmy Award-winning ESPN analyst Mina Kimes to host the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee * By Molly Miossi  10-time Emmy-winner Michael Davies to produce the broadcast on ION Nationally acclaimed ESPN senior writer and Emmy Award-winning analyst Mina Kimes will bring her passion for storytelling to the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee as host of its televis  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN heads to Barcelona for 264th FC Barcelona-Real Madrid ElClasico * * Barcelona can clinch LALIGA title in 264th ElClasico against Real Madrid * Live match presentation on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ in English and Spanish: Sunday, May 10, at 3 p.m. ET * Expansive coverage from Barcelona begins Friday, May 8 Para version en espanol haga click aqui ESPN pl  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Full Court Press: ESPN tips off its NBA Conference Semifinal coverage with three days of action * ESPN continues its coverage of the 2026 NBA Playoffs presented by Google with three nights of Conference Semifinal action presented by Chipotle. On Wednesday, May 6, the Philadelphia 76ers, led by NBA All-Star starter Tyrese Maxey and former NBA MVP Joel Embiid, v  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN networks aired its most viewed First Round of the current rights deal of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs * ESPN averaged 1.2 million viewers across 22 matchups on ESPN networks ESPN delivered three of the top five top matchups in the First Round ESPN has aired an unprecedented First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, capturing the most-viewed First Round of   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to present exclusive MLB doubleheader on Thursday, May 7 * ESPN will present an exclusive Major League Baseball doubleheader on Thursday, May 7, showcasing a pair of marquee matchups as part of its 2026 MLB coverage. The action begins at 7 p.m. ET with the Tampa Bay Rays visiting the Boston Red Sox, followed by the St. Louis Cardinals taking on the San Diego Padres   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's WNBA coverage returns for landmark 30th season with expanded studio presence and industry-leading commentator team * Malika Andrews to lead WNBA Countdown Presented by Google Pixel from Los Angeles and Bristol Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Hannah Storm, who called the first WNBA game in 1997, joins ESPN's 30th season coverage ESPN, which has presen  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * FOX Sports, FOX One and Indeed Launch Nationwide Search for "FOX One Chief World Cup Watcher Hired Through Indeed" * One Qualified Fan will be Hired by FOX to Watch FOX Sports' Coverage of all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026(tm) Matches Live in 4K on FOX One in the Heart of Times Square, Turning a Dream Job into Reality LOS ANGELES - FOX Sports, FOX One, and Indeed, the world's #1 job site and a l  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast Launches May 19 On HBO Max And Major Podcast Platforms * LONDON (MAY 5, 2026) - Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast is set to enchant listeners this spring with a joyful, reflective and frequently hilarious journey through the eight beloved Harry Potter films. Launching in celebration of the 25 th anniversary  more

LONDON, England, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * How to equip girls for an increasingly AI-driven world Schools must do more to help girls master AI. That's the conclusion of a new study, which found that boys, more confident at working with AI, performed better in some classes compared to their female counterparts. The researchers, who carried out the study in Qatar, recommend that AI to be taught in pri  more

LONDON, England, May 6 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news: * * * How to equip girls for an increasingly AI-driven world Schools must do more to help girls master AI. That's the conclusion of a new study, which found that boys, more confident at working with AI, performed better in some classes compared to their female counterparts. The researchers, who carried out the study in Qatar, recommend that AI to be taught in primary schools - and that teachers show studen  more

SURREY, England, May 6 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * LATAM Cargo the latest to target Caracas By Damian Brett LATAM Cargo is the latest airline to announce flights to Venezuela following the lifting of US sanctions on the country. The airline's Colombian subsidiary launched the twice-weekly flights between Miami International and Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) in Caracas on 3 May. The service will operate on Sundays and Thursdays using one of the airline's B  more

SURREY, England, May 6 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Latest Middle East escalation "reverses recovery" of air cargo By Rebecca Jeffrey SEKO Logistics has reported that Iranian missile and drone attacks on the UAE on 4 May have restricted airspace again and there is a global air cargo capacity shortfall of up to 16%. The logistics company said that the latest developments in the ongoing Middle East conflict have resulted in a reversal of recovery momentum following the   more

LOS GATOS, California, May 6 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Limited Series About the Greatest Soccer Team of All Time: Netflix Releases the Trailer and Poster For 'Brazil '70: The Third Star' Sao Paulo -- It's time for the kickoff! Netflix has just released the trailer and poster for Brazil '70: The Third Star, a drama miniseries premiering on May 29 that follows the Brazilian national team's journey to its third World Cup title at the 1970 tournament in Mexi  more

WINDHOEK, Namibia, May 5 -- The Media Institute of Southern Africa issued the following statement on May 3, 2026, by Jeremias Langa, chairperson of the Regional Governing Council: * * * An urgent call to invest in democracy and development in Southern Africa While countries such as South Africa, Namibia and Botswana remain comparatively open, they face mounting structural pressures. Meanwhile, Malawi, Lesotho, Zambia and Mozambique occupy a fragile middle ground, where the space for journalis  more

WINDHOEK, Namibia, May 5 (TNSrpt) -- The Media Institute of Southern Africa issued the following news: * * * MISA launches sixth edition of the Southern Africa Press Freedom Report The report exposes a pervasive crisis of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV). * MISA has officially launched the sixth edition of the Southern Africa Press Freedom Report 2026, a comprehensive assessment of 11 countries that reveals a critical inflection point for the region's media landscape.   more

LOS GATOS, California, May 6 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news on May 5, 2026: * * * Netflix Teases Its Biggest South African Telenovela Yet: 'The Polygamist' Johannesburg - Today, Netflix unveiled the teaser for its new supernovela, The Polygamist, adapted from Sue Nyathi's acclaimed novel. Produced by award-winning Stained Glass Productions, the 22-episode series premieres on 12 June, led by standout performances from Gugu Gumede and Sdumo Mtshali as Joyce and Jonasi  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * New PSAs Highlight the Power of Connection to Combat Isolation The "Seize the Awkward" campaign, a partnership between the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the Ad Council, today announced new public service advertisements (PSAs) encouraging teens and young adults to check in with their friends. Ad Council research finds that teens   more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * OWN'S HEART & HUSTLE: HOUSTON RETURNS MAY 30 FOR A HIGH-STAKES SECOND SEASON FILLED WITH FRACTURED FRIENDSHIPS, BOLD NEW BEGINNINGS AND UNSTOPPABLE AMBITION * May 5, 2026 (Los Angeles, Calif.) -OWN's hit docuseries HEART & HUSTLE: HOUSTON returns for a highly-anticipated second season as the sisterhood confronts emotional reckonings and shifting allianc  more

PARIS, France, May 5 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Philippines: RSF calls for full transparency over the killing of journalist RJ Nichole Ledesma * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Philippine authorities to fully cooperate with the independent investigation launched by the Commission on Human Rights into the circumstances surrounding the death of RJ Nichole Ledesma, editor of the online outlet Paghimutad-Negros, killed by the army  more

LONDON, England, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Prime minister invites civil society figures to antisemitism response meeting * Sector figures including NCVO chief executive Kate Lee are today attending a meeting at Number 10 Downing Street to discuss a collective response to rising antisemitism in the country. Prime minister Keir Starmer invited rep  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * Publishers and Authors File Class Action Lawsuit Against Meta and Zuckerberg for Willful Copyright Infringement to Develop Llama AI Models * Today, five major publishing houses, Elsevier Inc.; Cengage Learning, Inc.; Hachette Book Group, Inc.; Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Publishers; and McGraw Hill LLC; and the best-selling author Scott Turow (the "Plaint  more

LONDON, England, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Civil Society Media, an independent media company that says it is dedicated to supporting the charity sector, posted the following news: * * * Record PS20m donation made to London Zoo charity * A record PS20m donation has been made anonymously to the charity that runs London and Whipsnade zoos as it marks its 200th anniversary. The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) revealed its largest-ever gift last week which will be used to build a wildlif  more

PARIS, France, May 5 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Retired Ukrainian journalist Iryna Levchenko held by Kremlin for past three years * Iryna Levchenko, a retired Ukrainian journalist now aged 64, was abducted on a street in Russian-occupied territory exactly three years ago, on 6 May 2023, and has been a Kremlin prisoner ever since, awaiting a trial that has been repeatedly postponed. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for her immediate an  more

LONDON, England, May 6 -- Springer Nature, a research, educational and professional publisher, issued the following news release: * * * Strong underlying business performance continues in 2026 * Strong performance with 6.2% underlying[1] revenue growth and 8.6% underlying growth in adjusted operating profit (AOP) * Research underlying revenue growth of 7.2%; Journals outgrowing the market through leadership in open access (OA), while taking full advantage of AI * AI tools reducing friction   more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news on May 4, 2026: * * * Storytelling in 2 Pulitzer Center Films Brings Health Stories To Life Authors: Libby Moeller, Pulitzer Center Staff Mikaela Schmitt, Pulitzer Center Alum Susan Ferriss, Pulitzer Center Staff Andy Pierrotti, Grantee Luke Carter, Grantee Molly Knight Raskin, Grantee On April 11, 2026, the Pulitzer Center held its annual film festival in pa  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports Delivers Its Most Watched NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Ever * TNT Sports delivered its most-watched NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round ever, culminating with a dramatic Game 7 of the Montreal/Tampa Bay series on Sunday, May 3 that averaged 2.3 million viewers, the most-watched First Round game on cable ever featuring a Canadian team.  more

NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * U.S. Digital Video Ad Spend to Surpass $80B in 2026 * New York, NY - May 5, 2026 - U.S. digital video ad spending is projected to surpass $80B in 2026, growing 11% year-over-year - nearly 20% faster than the total ad market - according to IAB, the leading trade organization for the digital advertising ecosystem. Digital video comprises CTV (connected TV), online video, and social video, w  more

ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, Netherlands, May 6 -- Wolters Kluwer, a company that specializes in professional information, software solutions and services, issued the following news release on May 5, 2026: * * * Wolters Kluwer advances Libra legal AI workspace with enhanced contract review and integrated workflows Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory today announced a new release of Libra by Wolters Kluwer, its legal AI workspace integrating major workflow capabilities with trusted, expert-generated con  more