Wed, May 14, 2025

by: Movieguide

Don't Underestimate Christian Media

For years, Christian media has often been viewed as a backwater source---like something seen in a Saturday Night Live skit...

by: KRIV

Mixed arguments for proposed Texas bill to ban minors from social media

A controversial bill aims at banning children in Texas from using social media, and experts have arguments in support and in opposition.

by: Forbes

From BINI To Sheetal Devi: Meet The Breakthrough Stars And Athletes On The 2025 30 Under 30 Asia Entertainment & Sports List

From K-pop and P-pop bands to medal-winning Paralympians, there is no shortage of star power on this year's 30 Under 30 Asia list.

by: fox17online

Entertainment News: May 14, 2025

Catch up on the latest in Hollywood, technology, and more with the Morning Mix Entertainment News update.

by: Vibe

'Grounded In The Stars' Times Square Statue Sparks Social Media Debate

The statue, by British artist Thomas J Price, is intended to challenge "who should be rendered immortal."

by: Deadline

Former Netflix Execs Rob Guillermo & Nihaar Sinha Launch Indus Valley Media

EXCLUSIVE: Early Netflix veterans Rob Guillermo and Nihaar Sinha have teamed to form Indus Valley Media (IVM) an independent studio designed to develop, produce and finance films and series for the global marketplace.

by: KTTV

Santa Monica's new 'entertainment zone' approved: What to know

Visitors to Santa Monica's 3rd Street Promenade will soon be able to drink alcohol outdoors.

by: fingerlakes1

What is news? Americans redefine journalism in digital age | Fingerlakes1.com

New Pew study finds Americans now define "news" personally, valuing facts and relevance over traditional media authority.

by: BBC

Manchester United host media day before Europa League final - latest

All the latest football news and Manchester United latest as they hold a media day before next Wednesday's Europa League final.

by: CNET

Peacock's NBA Streaming Experience Aims to Dazzle and Immerse You

This year, when fans open the Peacock app during the NBA season, its Instant Access feature will show live game footage on the home screen, including current in-game stats for players. You'll see which teams are facing off, and you can press play to jump right into the livestream.

by: legit

Anene Sylvia Unveiled as Brand Ambassador for Media Firm

In a strategic move to strengthen its media presence and connect with a broader audience, Newsland Integrated Media Services has announced the appointment of Anene Chinaza Sylvia, popularly known as Barbeeyy_, as its new brand ambassador.

by: Reuters

Tajikistan decriminalises 'liking' social media posts deemed extremist

Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon signed a law on Wednesday removing criminal liability for "liking" posts on social media containing material that publicly calls for terrorism or other serious crimes, his press service said. Official figures show more than 1,500 people have been jailed for liking and commenting on articles that the authorities consider extremist, including videos and posts by opposition figures. Tajikistan is a landlocked country of some 10 million people sandwiched between Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China.

by: Impacts

The Rise of Micro-Influencers in Black Entertainment Circles

In an era where social clout often translates to opportunity, the entertainment industry is shifting its gaze away from mega-celebrities and spotlighting a new, agile class of tastemakers: micro-influencers. For Black entertainment circles—where cultural innovation thrives and authenticity is currency—this shift isn't just a trend; it's a recalibration of power. Micro-influencers, typically defined as individuals […]

by: Fortune

Top CD rates today, May 14, 2025

We've rounded up today's highest available CD rates, many of which are above 4%

by: CNN

'Wicked' live musical special coming to NBC with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

"Wicked," released last year, featured Erivo as Elphaba and Grande as Glinda. A poster for the special shared by the social media accounts for the movie states that the special is scheduled to air on NBC and stream on Peacock this fall.

by: Newsweek

Carlos King: The media mogul making diversity reality on TV

Carlos King, who runs Kingdom Reign Entertainment, speaks to Newsweek about shaping the future of unscripted programs

by: Variety

Variety Nominated for 92 SoCal Journalism Awards, Including Best Website and Five Nods for Journalist of the Year

Variety was recognized in dozens of categories, from editorial to journalism to design.

by: WAVE3

LIVE : Mayor Greenberg's weekly media briefing

Today's briefing includes emergency services investments and honors for three high school students.

by: Eater

Eater and Punch Nominated for 6 James Beard Media Awards

The brands received nominations for distinguished writing, local coverage, foodways, video, and beverage

by: Truthout

Trump Says Foreign Movies Are "Propaganda," Orders 100 Percent Tariff

The announcement comes as Trump is fighting to suppress the news media on numerous fronts.

by: wjla

Arlington Washington Commanders | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries entertainment and sports programming. WJLA serves Alexandria, Springfield, Annandale, Tysons, Reston, Ashburn, Centreville and Manassas, Virginia and Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Beltsville, Greenbelt, Bowie, College Park, Largo, Crofton, Annapolis, Hyattsville and Takoma Park, Maryland, and all the communities in between.

by: Adweek

Gray Media Names GMs of Nebraska Stations

Shannon Booth will take over for Jim McKernan at WOWT

by: WLOX

Free Flowin' Fest brings entertainment to Pascagoula's Beach Park

Live music echoed through Beach Park in the Flagship City, bringing dozens to soak in the free entertainment at the annual Free Flowin' Festival.
Tue, May 13, 2025

by: BBC

Arrest over social media post about mosque plan

The Glen pub has been shut since 2022 and can now be converted into a place of worship.

by: Patch

Huntington Director To Be Honored At LI Music And Entertainment Hall Of Fame

The director is set to screen his latest film, "Screamwalkers." He called it a "privilege" and "beyond a dream."

by: TechRadar

"A win for privacy" - Florida rejects the encryption backdoor law for social media

The Social Media Use By Minors bill was "indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration"

by: WMUR

Florida Panthers vice chairman Doug Cifu suspended by NHL over comments on social media

The NHL has suspended Florida Panthers vice chairman and alternate governor Doug Cifu from any involvement with the team or the league, doing so in response to inappropriate posts on Cifu's now-shuttered social media account.

by: Reuters

Google has launched new film and TV production wing, Business Insider reports

Google has launched a new film and TV production initiative to scout projects it could fund or co-produce, Business Insider reported, a move that could help it capitalize on an industry reeling from rising production costs and potential U.

by: Adweek

Billionaire Brooklyn Nets Owners Launch Media Company, Type.Set.Brooklyn

The publisher will focus primarily on video content, launching with a slate of four original series that it will distribute across social media.

by: fox17online

Entertainment News: May 13, 2025

A new menu item in honor of Pope Leo, a piece of literature history found, and a celebrity health update: here are your entertainment headlines for May 13, 2025

by: Forbes

Why Compelling, Newsworthy And Relevant Stories Are Key To Getting Earned Media Coverage

Good stories are compelling, newsworthy and relevant. Compellingness consists of having hooks that draw audiences in. Newsworthiness comes down to being timely. Relevance involves being a topical or geographic fit for an outlet. On a broad level, most outlets focus on a specific topic or geographic area.

by: PennLive

Rachael Ray's latest social media post leaves fans concerned and asking if she's 'okay'

Fans of Rachael Ray expressed concern after a recent post to Instagram left fans questioning her health. Ray posted to Instagram on Mother's Day (May 11), highlighting her mother's impact on teaching her "more than how to cook."

by: The Advocate

LGBTQ+ people's safety has plummeted across social media platforms: report

The 2025 Social Media Safety Index from GLAAD reveals widespread failures by major tech platforms to protect LGBTQ+ users.

by: Newsweek

Nancy Mace sues businessman over social media posts

Representative Nancy Mace is suing a man named in her House speech on sexual assault for defamation due to his posts on social media.

by: Variety

Goldfinch, Digital Genesis Launch $20 Million Web3 and AI Entertainment Venture at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)

British film financier Goldfinch and Digital Genesis to launch $20 million Web3 and AI entertainment partnership at Cannes.

by: Chicago Tribune

4 things we learned at Chicago Sky media day, including Angel Reese's new playmaking role

As Saturday's season opener against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever looms, the Chicago Sky are on a mission to return to contention in the WNBA sooner rather than later. The Sky finished the preseason 2-1, dominating the Brazilian national team and splitting two games against the Minnesota Lynx. The team's style of play is night and day compared with last season and should be something ...

by: Cleveland.com

Frustrated by pace of power plant approval, Matt Huffman entertains leaving PJM: Capitol Letter

PJM Interconnection is a massive network that helps power 13 states and Washington, D.C.

by: Ghanaweb.com

TGMA 2025: Two 'flopped' performances that got social media talking

The just-ended 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) has become the talk of the town, with music lovers and entertainment critics sharing their opinions across social media platforms.

by: KUTV

Salt Lake City Soar | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KUTV CBS 2 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Salt Lake City and nearby towns and communities in the Great Salt Lake area, including Jordan Meadows, Millcreek, Murray, Holladay, Kearns, West Valley City, West Jordan, South Jordan, Sandy, Draper, Riverton, Bluffdale, Herriman, Magna, Bountiful, Centerville, Cottonwood Heights, Alpine, Highland, Summit Park, Park City, Heber City, Grantsville, Farmington, Kayville, Layton, Syracuse, Clearfield, Morgan, Roy, Ogden, American Fork, Orem, Provo, Springville, Spanish Fork, Payson, Nephi, and Tooele.

by: Fortune

Best CD rates today, May 13, 2025

We've rounded up today's highest available CD rates, many of which are above 4%.

by: wjla

Arlington Capital Insider | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries entertainment and sports programming. WJLA serves Alexandria, Springfield, Annandale, Tysons, Reston, Ashburn, Centreville and Manassas, Virginia and Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Beltsville, Greenbelt, Bowie, College Park, Largo, Crofton, Annapolis, Hyattsville and Takoma Park, Maryland, and all the communities in between.

by: ThePrint

Bright Outdoor Media Official Outdoor Media Partner of India @ 2047 Summit

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13: Bright Outdoor Media Limited, (BSE - 543831), a leading name in India's out-of-home advertising, is proud to have served as the Official Outdoor Media Partner for the ABP News India @ 2047 Summit at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 6th May 2025. The summit brought together luminaries from politics, […]

by: Athlon Sports

Knicks Owner Makes Rare Social Media Appearance With Only Two Words

The New York Knicks owner made a rare social media appearance, making a two-word statement, after their Game 2 victory over the Boston Celtics.

by: Mid Day

Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Iconic Reay Road bridge to be inaugurated today; man arrested in Indore for spreading obscene content targeting Hindu Gods and more

by: NBC New York

California lawmakers push to have warning labels on social media

From California to Texas and New York, there's a growing movement among local lawmakers to put warning labels on social media.

by: Sports Illustrated

Social Media Reacts to Potential Chiefs-Chargers Brazil Game

The Kansas City Chiefs have been slated as a potential option for the Los Angeles Chargers in Sao Paulo, Brazil to kick off the season. With the 2025 NFL Schedu

by: CBS News

Bond lowered for Colorado woman accused in shooting at Main Event entertainment complex

A judge lowered bond for the woman accused of a shooting inside a Main Event entertainment complex in February.

by: Sporting News

Duke basketball media team proposes drafting freshman phenom would be massive for 'world peace' | Sporting News

Entertainer Lilly Singh joins ownership group of Toronto's WNBA expansion team | TSN

Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA's expansion franchise, the team announced Tuesday.

Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of Toronto's new WNBA expansion team, set to begin play in May 2026. Singh, a Canadian YouTuber, actress, and comedian, expressed her excitement about being part of this historic moment for women's sports in Canada, emphasizing her commitment to supporting and uplifting women. The team, yet to be named, will play at the Coca-Cola Coliseum and is led by lead investor Larry Tanenbaum through Kilmer Sports Ventures. Singh's involvement is seen as a significant boost for the team's visibility and community engagement, aligning with her influential platform and dedication to promoting women's empowerment.

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https://www.tsn.ca/nba/entertainer-lilly-singh-joins-ownership-group-of-toronto-s-wnba-expansion-team-1.2305098