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Journalists... Newsletter for Tuesday May 12, 2026 ( 15 items )  

'News will find me' mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 11 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * 'News will find me' mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks * One in three people believe they don't have to seek the news from traditional outlets like newspapers and television. Instead, they think the "news will find me" (NFM), relying on algorithms and social networks to get their information. A research team led by Penn State scholars recently found that these indivi  more

Belgium: Shireen Abu Akleh Prize awarded to Palestinian journalist Zareefa Abou Qoura
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 11 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Belgium: Shireen Abu Akleh Prize awarded to Palestinian journalist Zareefa Abou Qoura * 11 May 2026 The second edition of the Shireen Abu Akleh Prize has been awarded to Palestinian journalist Zareefa Abou Qoura in a ceremony held in Brussels, Belgium, on 11 May. Launched by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the International Francophone Pr  more

CAIR Says Congress, Trump Admin Must Act After New NYT Revelations of Israel's Widespread Sexual Abuse of Palestinian Prisoners
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on May 11, 2026: * * * CAIR Says Congress, Trump Admin Must Act After New NYT Revelations of Israel's Widespread Sexual Abuse of Palestinian Prisoners The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Congress and the Trump administration to take immediate action after a New York Times report detailed horrifying a  more

Centenary Congress: IFJ passes motion to hold Israel accountable for war crimes against journalists in Lebanon
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 11 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Centenary Congress: IFJ passes motion to hold Israel accountable for war crimes against journalists in Lebanon * At its meeting in Paris from 4 to 7 May, the Congress of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) unanimously adopted an urgent motion submitted by the Union of Journalists in Lebanon. The motion called for Israel to be held accountable for w  more

CNN en Espanol Rebrands and Sharpens Multiplatform Strategy
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN en Espanol Rebrands and Sharpens Multiplatform Strategy * May 11th, 2026 May 11, 2026 -CNN en Espanol is advancing its next phase of growth following a year of structural and editorial transformation, unveiling a refreshed brand identity and a sharpened multiplatform strategy focused on U.S. Hispanic audiences while maintaining its long-established presence across Latin America. The updated brand-in  more

DHL Express Responds to Volatility With Time-Definite Expansion
SURREY, England, May 12 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * DHL Express responds to volatility with time-definite expansion By Damian Brett DHL Express has expanded its time-define service to include the transport of heavier shipments in response to rising volatility. The addition of the Heavy Weight Express (HWX) service will allow for the transport of shipments up to 1,000 kg per piece and 3,000 kg per shipment. As well as time definite delivery, the service included end t  more

FedEx MD-11Fs Back in the Skies
SURREY, England, May 12 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * FedEx MD-11Fs back in the skies By Damian Brett Two of FedEx's MD-11Fs have returned to the skies after being grounded following the fatal crash of a UPS MD-11F on 4 November last year. Data from FlightRadar 24 shows that one of the express giant's MD-11Fs (N621FE) conducted its first flight on 9 May, taking off and landing in Memphis in what looked like a test flight lasting just over an hour. The next day, on 10 M  more

Foundation for Economic Education Posts Commentary: Seats of Power
DETROIT, Michigan, May 12 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary by Mark Nayler, freelance journalist and critic based in Malaga, Spain: * * * Seats of Power Spain is desperate to win the next presidency of the European Central Bank. * Luis de Guindos escaped Spanish politics just in time. In March 2018, he stepped down as Economy Minister, having served under prime minister Mariano Rajoy since 2011; three months later, Rajoy was ousted in a no-confidence v  more

Greg Manifold Joins CNN as VP of Visuals & Design
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Greg Manifold Joins CNN as VP of Visuals & Design * May 11th, 2026 May 11, 2026 - Greg Manifold joins CNN Worldwide as Vice President of Visuals & Design, the network announced today. In this new role, Manifold will lead and help elevate visual journalism and design across CNN's daily news coverage, including breaking news, features, and enterprise reporting. He will also have a key voice in shaping CNN  more

Kuehne+Nagel Adds New Hyderbad Airfreight Cross-Dock
SURREY, England, May 12 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Kuehne+Nagel adds new Hyderbad airfreight cross-dock By Damian Brett Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has opened an airfreight cross-dock facility in Hyderabad as it looks to cater for rising pharma volumes from the city. The new cross-dock measures 248 sq m and offers dedicated temperatures covering 2 C to 8 C and 15 C to 25 C. The site also meets K+N's global HealthChain quality standard, ensuring compliance with Good Practice   more

Lufthansa Cargo Merges Heyworld and Customs Broker Businesses
SURREY, England, May 12 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Lufthansa Cargo merges Heyworld and Customs Broker businesses By Damian Brett Lufthansa Cargo has merged its Heyworld e-commerce and CB Customs Broker businesses into a new subsidiary, GlobeCross. The cargo carried said that combining the two businesses would mean e-commerce customers can benefit from a simplified offering. Lufthansa Cargo said that nothing would change in terms of day-to-day operations for existing  more

Peering Into the Supreme Court's Shadows at Elon Law
ELON, North Carolina, May 11 -- Elon University issued the following news release: * * * Peering into the Supreme Court's shadows at Elon Law Jodi Kantor, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigative journalist, discussed the Supreme Court's "shadow docket," institutional secrecy, judicial legitimacy and declining public trust during Elon University School of Law's Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture. By Michael Abernethy, staff The legitimacy of the U.S. Supreme Court and the r  more

Sarah Cottle Appoints Andy Critchlow as Head of Energy News
NEW YORK, May 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * Sarah Cottle Appoints Andy Critchlow as Head of Energy News * A note to staff from Sarah Cottle, EVP & GM of Dow Jones Energy : Team, As you all know, Dow Jones Energy aims to be a leader in the global energy conversation. To that end, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Critchlow as Head of Energy News. In this pivotal role, Andy will le  more

Stamps urges Ohio State graduates to 'safeguard your most valuable asset'
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 11 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Stamps urges Ohio State graduates to 'safeguard your most valuable asset' * In his keynote address at The Ohio State University's spring commencement at Ohio Stadium on Sunday, philanthropist and private investor E. Roe Stamps IV shared life lessons for success with graduates. Stamps said he achieved personal and career success by following the principles he laid out. He holds degrees in industrial engineering  more

Webinar: How can artificial intelligence and journalism be combined wisely?
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 11 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Webinar: How can artificial intelligence and journalism be combined wisely? * On 19 May, the European University Institute (EUI) is organising an online workshop on artificial intelligence and journalism as part of the Media for Citizens and Democracy in the Digital Age project (M4CD), which is led by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). Join the w  more