Marvel Television’s head of streaming and animation, Brad Winderbaum, has provided the first high-level explanation for the sudden cancellation of Wonder Man, a move that surprised many given the series’ critical reception and earlier renewal. Speaking on “The Brandon Davis Show” in October 2026, Winderbaum addressed the studio’s shifting strategy and expressed hope that the…
Kenya’s majority youthful demographic (median age 19, 75-80% under 35) means publishers face greater pressure from platforms than from search. Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest independent media company in East and Central Africa, responded to this with a platform-native approach and a deep investment into digital and tech. The company has been undergoing significant challenges…
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. On Friday, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians living in the West Bank, as well as a Washington Post photographer, who was hospitalized with serious injuries. Photojournalist Heidi Levine was knocked down, beaten,…
Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski has delivered a direct ultimatum to star shortstop Trea Turner. Following a two-hour face-to-face meeting at Citizens Bank Park on Oct. 13, 2026, Dombrowski characterized defensive improvement as “mandatory” for Turner to retain his starting role at shortstop for the 2027 season. The meeting followed a statistically…
Every year from 24 – 30 October, UNESCO and partners commemorate Global Media and Information Literacy Week (MIL). A calendar highlight for the global MIL community, the week is dedicated to mobilising worldwide stakeholders to raise awareness and will be marked by eight flagship events across different regions, each highlighting the role of a particular…
KFC has announced it will transition its beverage supplier in the United States from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola, concluding a partnership that has lasted four decades. The rollout is scheduled to begin in January 2027, with the company expecting to complete the change across all 3,718 domestic locations by the spring of that year. The move…
Law enforcement officials announced on Wednesday the arrests of four men in connection with the February shooting of San Francisco 49ers defensive end Keion White. The arrests follow an eight-month multi-state investigation dubbed “Operation D-Line.” The investigation culminated with the identification of 36-year-old Gregory Walker as the alleged gunman. Walker has been charged with assault…
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Aston Villa established a new club benchmark for European success on Wednesday night, defeating Fenerbahce 6-0 at Villa Park. The result marks the largest margin of victory in the club’s history within major European competition, surpassing a record that had stood for 45 years. The dominant performance in the Champions League league phase was fueled…
DOWNLOAD REPORT Thinking beyond just adoption – the next AI phase for publishers brings together a global survey, research on AI adoption and nine publisher case studies. Among the 125 publishing executives surveyed across 40 countries, about 80 percent describe their organisations’ AI use as emerging or advanced. Yet 78 percent find it difficult to…