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AAF Hall of Achievement Inductees: Conflicting Reports Emerge
Model, host, and spokesperson Ashley Graham will receive the Cultural Force Award, marking a significant shift in who the advertising industry celebrates as a leader.
VIZ Media and Gotham Group Forge Film and TV Adaptation Partnership
While a tenth volume of the RWBY series is currently in production, its publisher VIZ Media is simultaneously partnering with Hollywood's The Gotham Group to develop film and TV adaptations.
UK and Ireland Film Production: New Hubs and Investment Fuel Growth
The British Film Commission officially designated the West Midlands as the U.
Michelle Pfeiffer Explains Her Strategic Career Choices and Veteran Actor Roles
In 'Margo's Got Money Troubles', Michelle Pfeiffer plays the mother of a college dropout who turns to OnlyFans, one of two buzzy TV performances this year.
Benjamin Alire Sáenz's literary legacy continues to inspire readers
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, the first Latino and only the second gay writer to win the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, died on July 28 in El Paso, Texas, at age 71, according to The Guardian and elpasomatte
Arizona State University Launches New Content Creation Degree Program
Among its new offerings, Arizona State University's Bachelor of Arts in content creation includes a course titled 'How to Become an Influencer.
Woody Harrelson to receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award
Woody Harrelson stands poised to receive the prestigious Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award.
AI Firms Buy Books for Training, Raising Bookstore Ethical Concerns
Pieter de Vries, a Dutch antiquarian bookseller, initially dismissed an email from '2077AI' in 2026.
West Midlands Designated New UK Film and TV Production Hub
The new film production office in the West Midlands is projected to boost the regional economy by up to £200 million over the next five years, according to Wmca Org Uk .
Colorado requires state agencies to prioritize local news outlets
Starting January 1, 2023, Colorado small businesses can receive a 50% income tax credit, up to $2,500 annually, for advertising with local news outlets, according to Leg Colorado .
Disney+ Cancels Wonder Man Season 2, Shifting Streaming Strategy
Despite an Emmy nomination for its lead and 618 million minutes viewed in its opening week, Marvel and Disney+ have abruptly canceled 'Wonder Man' Season 2, months after publicly announcing its renewa
DGA and WGA Reach Tentative Deal on 2026 Compensation
In a surprising turn for an industry often fraught with labor disputes, Hollywood's Directors Guild of America and Writers Guild of America West have quietly secured four-year labor agreements in 2026
Readerlink Cancels $2B Deal, Reshaping Paperback Distribution
Mass market paperback sales plummeted by 19.
Mildred Pitts Walter's children's literature legacy endures
Mildred Pitts Walter, a children's author whose stories championed civil rights and earned her a Coretta Scott King Award, died on May 19 at the remarkable age of 103, according to Publishers Weekly .
Influence Media Partners Acquires Anthem Entertainment IP for Over $600M
Influence Media Partners has just spent over $600 million to acquire the rights to more than 24,000 released songs, including hits from Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, alongside soundtracks from
ByteDance launches Seedance 2.0, announces 2.5 AI video generator
ByteDance launched Seedance 2.0, but simultaneously announced Seedance 2.5, which doubles video duration and renders in native 4K.
Micro-influencer marketing rates climb sharply by 2026
By 2026, 62% of brands plan to increase their influencer marketing budgets.
Patrick Tse, Iconic Actor, Dead at 89: Conflicting Reports Emerge
At 85, Patrick Tse won Best Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards for 'Time', a triumph just four years before reports of his passing.
KakiFreeCredit Shows What to Compare Before You Claim Free Credit in Malaysia
Claiming free credit for online gaming in Malaysia can feel like navigating a maze of enticing but often confusing promotions. With countless platforms offering welcome bonuses, daily credits, and no-deposit deals, it's …
California Film Tax Credits Boost Emmy Nominations This Year
California-based productions secured 70% of all Emmy nominations for Outstanding Drama and Comedy Series this year, a striking comeback from a decade ago when many predicted Hollywood's permanent relo
Wilmington author champions diverse stories in new children's book series
In a publishing landscape where only 13% of children's books published in 2022 featured Black, Indigenous, or People of Color characters, according to a CCBC Report, Wilmington author Maya Sharma's 'G
Marvel Comics Division Relocates to Burbank HQ
Over 100 Marvel Comics employees in New York are being asked to relocate to Burbank, California, by next July.
Television Academy Cuts 7 Primetime Emmy Categories for 2026
Seven distinct categories, including Best Limited/Movie Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress, are being removed or consolidated from the main Primetime Emmy telecast.
Netflix Ad Tier Surges Past 250 Million Viewers
Netflix's ad-supported subscription tier now reaches over 250 million global monthly active viewers, a figure that has surged by 31% since November.