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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Jang-hee, publisher of JoongAng Ilbo, elected as the new president of the Korean Newspaper Association

Park Jang-hee has been elected as the new president of the Korean Newspaper Association amid challenging conditions for the newspaper industry.

Mar 22 • 02:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Foreign media: 'How far can fandom consumption go?'' BTS comeback as a profitability test

BTS's comeback performance on January 21 is seen by foreign media as a litmus test for the profitability of the fandom-based music industry.

Mar 21 • 09:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Don Lemon, Stephen Colbert, Jennifer Welch set to compete in sixth annual Liberal Hack Tournament

The sixth annual Liberal Hack Tournament, featuring notable media figures like Don Lemon and Jennifer Welch, pits them against each other in a social media-driven competition to find the biggest 'hack' in the industry.

Mar 20 • 18:39 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

CBS News to lay off six percent of its employees

CBS News is laying off six percent of its workforce and is closing its CBS News Radio division, which has been operational for nearly a century.

Mar 20 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Taken over by Bari Weiss, CBS News launches a wave of layoffs within its editorial staff

CBS News is implementing layoffs affecting 6% of its workforce as part of a strategy to adopt a more neutral editorial line and enhance its streaming services under the new leadership of Bari Weiss.

Mar 20 • 16:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

CBS News announces layoffs, bosses acknowledge 'difficult day' as dozens of staffers expected to be impacted

CBS News is set to lay off approximately 6% of its workforce as part of a restructuring to adapt to the changing news landscape.

Mar 20 • 15:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ary Fontoura, at 93, rejects retirement: 'It's a word I flee from, and I love to work'

At 93 years old, Brazilian actor Ary Fontoura continues his work in the entertainment industry, looking forward to his role in the upcoming film 'Velhos Bandidos' and actively engaging with his audience on social media.

Mar 20 • 12:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

We know who declined to play in Krzysztof Zanussi's 'Całopalenie'

Media controversy arises over two actors' decision not to participate in Krzysztof Zanussi's film, 'Całopalenie', though it appears one actor declined at an early stage without causing any production disruption.

Mar 19 • 19:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Netflix cancels the series after ordering a second season

Netflix has canceled a series despite previously commissioning a second season, highlighting the intense competition in the streaming industry.

Mar 19 • 17:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

‘Don’t give up,’ Spyro opens up on 16-year struggle before industry breakthrough

Nigerian music artist Spyro shares his 16-year journey of struggle in the music industry on social media, encouraging fans to remain hopeful.

Mar 19 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The guest of "Plekktrummi" is the professor of sustainable transitions Laur Kanger

Laur Kanger, a professor of sustainable transitions at the University of Tartu, will be a guest on the talk show "Plekktrumm" to discuss challenges and pathways in the context of the environmental crisis and its relation to global economy and industry.

Mar 19 • 07:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

AI Takes Away Your Business, Not Your Job

The article discusses how AI is impacting the journalism industry, focusing on the need for sustainable business models rather than simply worrying about job loss.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Madrid is Fashion, resilience in the face of promises seeking to be fulfilled

The article discusses the growth and challenges facing the Spanish fashion industry, highlighting the need for better logistical and media support to enhance its marketability.

Mar 18 • 16:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Israel Bombs Iran's Gas Industry Facilities

Israel has bombed Iranian gas industry facilities in the Persian Gulf, affecting chemical plants near Asaluyeh, according to reports from both countries' media outlets.

Mar 18 • 15:07 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Network 'very keen to get rid' of Sandilands, Paul Barry says

Kyle Sandilands was dismissed from the Kyle and Jackie O Show by ARN Media, amid industry pressure and his costly contract, with implications of a potential legal battle.

Mar 18 • 06:55 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Kyle Sandilands sacked by ARN Media

Kyle Sandilands has been terminated from his contract at KIIS FM following a dispute with co-host Jackie 'O' Henderson.

Mar 17 • 20:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Burda Publishing: "Not aware of this in any way at that time"

Jacob Burda, the heir to Hubert Burda Media, discusses the enriching aspects of creative endeavors during a meeting of the Alpine Fellowship, reflecting on his family’s influence in the media industry and the complexities introduced by past financial dealings.

Mar 17 • 16:08 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Being Facebook friends with gangster kept Ontario woman out of legal cannabis job

A woman from Ontario was denied a job in the legal cannabis industry due to her Facebook friendship with a gangster, but the Federal Court ruled this link should not disqualify her from employment.

Mar 17 • 14:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

After a controversial TVN material, there was an uproar. Hundreds of complaints were filed with KRRiT

A report on the real estate market broadcasted by TVN has resulted in hundreds of complaints being filed with the Polish National Broadcasting Council after it was revealed that the featured couple was actually connected to the real estate industry.

Mar 17 • 14:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Warner Bros CEO David Zaslav in line for $700m payout from Paramount deal

David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros Discovery, is set to receive a substantial payout amounting to $700 million from the sale of the studio to Paramount Skydance.

Mar 17 • 13:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Michelle Pfeiffer, from cinema to TV, says the industry now treats women better

Michelle Pfeiffer discusses her transition from film to television and the improved opportunities for women in the industry today.

Mar 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu promises tariff relief for media companies

President Bola Tinubu has committed to reviewing tariffs on media materials to support Nigeria's media industry.

Mar 17 • 00:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oscar ignores Brigitte Bardot in its tributes to deceased artists

The Oscar's In Memoriam segment honored various artists but notably overlooked French actress Brigitte Bardot, drawing criticism on social media.

Mar 16 • 01:41 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Small successes and unprecedented boldness: How did Syrian drama appear in Ramadan 2026?

The Syrian drama industry showed resilience in Ramadan 2026 with new government support and a diverse range of productions, despite ongoing challenges in the country.

Mar 15 • 11:28 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

More money but less speed: in Formula 1, a grand replacement that makes engines grind

The Formula 1 industry is experiencing a dramatic shift towards commercialization, raising concerns about the integrity of the sport amid increasing popularity and revenue.

Mar 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Composer of the 'Euphoria' soundtrack criticizes the series and vents on social media

British musician Labrinth publicly criticized the series 'Euphoria' and the record label Columbia Records on social media, expressing his frustration with the industry without revealing specific reasons.

Mar 13 • 21:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Paulina Porizkova, 60, ditches ‘smoke and mirrors’ in candid lingerie video

Paulina Porizkova shares an unedited Instagram video revealing the realities of aging and the modeling industry.

Mar 13 • 00:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Waiting for the Oscars. A look at film critic Kristīne Simson's and foreign media's predictions

This article examines the factors influencing the Academy Awards and highlights predictions from critics about the upcoming nominees.

Mar 12 • 12:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The latest tactic of the beer industry on social media: paying doctors, nurses, or dieticians

The Spanish beer industry is facing scrutiny for a social media campaign that allegedly promotes beer consumption by linking it to various health benefits through endorsements from health professionals.

Mar 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN will change owners. "Many people will lose their jobs, there’s no doubt about it"

The acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance raises concerns about job losses and the implications of corporate consolidation in the media industry.

Mar 10 • 13:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Distribution of Emma Awards Causes a Stir on Social Media - Especially One Fate is Grieving

The distribution of the Emma awards stirred controversy on social media, particularly regarding the lack of recognition for Finnish artist Isac Elliot.

Mar 8 • 07:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Awards Were Not Received: The Artist Posted a Meaningful Picture

Finnish artist Isac Elliot was nominated in multiple categories at the Emma Awards but did not win any, prompting social media users to express sympathy and outrage on his behalf.

Mar 7 • 22:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Axel Springer has reached an agreement to acquire the publisher The Telegraph

Axel Springer has agreed to purchase the publisher of The Telegraph, broadening its media portfolio.

Mar 6 • 13:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

No one is coming to save us, Mo Abudu urges Nigerians to build local streaming platforms

Mo Abudu urges Nigerian creatives to prioritize the development of local streaming platforms in response to reduced foreign investment in the continent's media industry.

Mar 6 • 13:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An unusual situation on store egg shelves

Finland is experiencing nationwide availability issues with eggs this winter due to annual changes in chicken stocks and an increased demand spurred by social media and economic factors.

Mar 5 • 13:37 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Author portrays sexist culture in the media industry: "Women in power can also be tempted to misuse it"

The article discusses the release of a new novel by Rikke Viemose that highlights the issue of sexism in the media industry, particularly in light of Denmark's MeToo movement.

Mar 5 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

We are worthy: Mike Myers leads group to be honoured by Canadian Screen Awards

Mike Myers will receive the Academy Icon Award from the Canadian Screen Awards for his significant contributions to the media industry.

Mar 4 • 21:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ What is happening in the music media today and tomorrow

An event focused on the Estonian music market will take place in Tallinn, bringing together industry leaders and stakeholders.

Mar 4 • 12:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

The Kyle and Jackie O experiment failed

ARN Media's ambitious $200 million gamble on the controversial radio duo Kyle and Jackie O has resulted in failure, with the company's financial and workforce stability being significantly impacted.

Mar 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Banijay partners with All3Media to strengthen its position as a leader in independent audiovisual production

Banijay has formed a strategic partnership with All3Media to create a global powerhouse in independent audiovisual production, increasing its revenue to over 7 billion euros.

Mar 3 • 20:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

"Fan Edits" Have Become the New Power Factor in the Film Industry

Fan-made video edits are emerging as a significant force in the film industry's marketing strategies, with studios increasingly recruiting fans to promote their content.

Mar 3 • 07:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Influencers use social media to exalt synthetic nicotine

Influencers are promoting synthetic nicotine as a performance-enhancing aid for workouts, echoing themes from a satirical film about the tobacco industry.

Mar 3 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I am not uneducated,' Rajpal took Priyadarshan's words to heart and gave a sharp reply

Rajpal Yadav, after surrendering to Tihar jail in a cheque bounce case, addressed media allegations and reacted sharply to remarks made by Priyadarshan regarding his film career.

Mar 2 • 01:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Guest essay] Korea is a ‘content’ powerhouse — is AI about to change that?

The article discusses the implications of AI technology, particularly its ability to create hyper-realistic videos that can replicate celebrities, on the South Korean media and entertainment industry.

Mar 1 • 01:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Tejasswi Prakash's Sudden Refusal for Show Promotion Leaves Surbhi Chandna Upset

Tejasswi Prakash's refusal to promote their web show together has caused significant distress to her co-star Surbhi Chandna, leading to tense interactions at a media event.

Feb 28 • 17:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Paramount acquires Warner Bros. in a $110 billion merger deal

Paramount has successfully acquired Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion after defeating Netflix in a competitive bidding war.

Feb 28 • 13:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Paramount Wins Against Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance's recent bid for Warner Bros. Discovery revitalizes the competition in the media industry, as Netflix decides not to match the offer.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Expert warns of creativity crisis in entertainment sector

A marketing strategist warns that the entertainment industry is experiencing a creativity crisis due to brands prioritizing visibility over originality.

Feb 28 • 03:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

AGN outlines plans for discipline, protection of actors

The Actors Guild of Nigeria seeks to strengthen partnerships with media outlets to promote professionalism in the film industry.

Feb 28 • 01:22 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Paramount seals a $110 billion mega-merger to take over Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance has announced it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, concluding a competitive bidding process and creating a major player in the entertainment industry.

Feb 27 • 23:21 UTC

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