By Theo Bamber, News Media Association Chief Executive Where does a news story come from? A scandal exposed, a failure revealed, a decision brought into the open that someone would rather have kept private. Behind each is work we rarely see. We read the story, take it in and move on. In short, we take…
ABC has officially confirmed that its hit crime drama Will Trent will return for a fifth season in early 2027. The announcement comes as the series experiences a surge in viewership following a new licensing agreement that brought the first four seasons to Netflix on November 3, 2026. While a specific premiere date has not…
By Chris Sutcliffe The Financial Times is an institution, an incredibly well respected news publisher that has ably made the leap to digital-first publishing. Footballco is a rising digital giant, capturing more than 2 billion monthly video views across its portfolio of sports titles. Despite their differences, these two media businesses face a similar need:…
Tesla Inc. and SpaceX saw a combined market capitalization loss of approximately $456 billion in the two trading sessions following the 2026 midterm elections. The sharp decline, which concluded on November 5, followed a series of political shifts in Texas and Washington D.C. that analysts suggest could alter the regulatory landscape for Elon Musk’s primary…
About the organisation: Nigeria Health Watch is a communication and advocacy non-profit focused on improving health outcomes in Nigeria. Originally launched as a two-person blog in 2007, it has since expanded into a broader organisation that today is involved in solutions-driven journalism, community health monitoring, advocacy and research. Its team of permanent and freelance staff…
Republicans began picking through their party’s post-midterms wreckage Wednesday to ask about — and argue over — how things went so, so wrong in President Donald Trump’s second term. Tuesday’s blue tsunami not only washed out Republicans’ House and Senate majorities, it carried Democrats into office even in deep red strongholds like South Carolina, Kansas,…
Shaquille O’Neal’s automotive history is coming full circle as a 2004 Rolls-Royce Phantom, originally purchased as part of a famous $1.3 million “spite-buy,” heads to the auction block. The silver luxury sedan, which O’Neal owned until 2018, is currently listed for auction on Bring a Trailer, with bidding scheduled to conclude on November 3, 2026….
WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers, condemns the criminalisation of journalism in Russia and has called on Russian authorities to immediately release Japanese journalist, Yuki Imai, detained on allegations of espionage. Imai, an accredited Japanese correspondent for Hokkaido Shimbun, was arrested on 13 October on Sakhalin Island, in Russia’s Far East, just north of…
The dust is beginning to settle a week after Israel’s first national election since Hamas’s attack on October 7, 2023, and the war Israel waged on Gaza in response. Neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his opponents won the 61 parliamentary seats needed to govern. Now the fate of the next government hinges on a…
On November 4, 2026, Wendy’s officially released its first full-scale JRPG, WendyQuest: Legend of the Four Corner Stones, across Steam, iOS, and Android. Developed by the British Columbia-based independent studio 81monkeys, the free-to-play title arrives at a critical juncture for the fast-food chain, launching just 24 hours before the company is scheduled to report its…