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Meta will now alert parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for self-harm content on Facebook
The company will also notify parents about conversations with Meta AI.
Disney+ & Netflix Hoover Up Non-English Acquisitions As Fervor For Japanese & Korean Content Continues – Ampere
Disney+ and Netflix’s buying habits appear to be dispelling the notion that non-English-language acquisitions aren’t on their agendas. Research from Ampere Analysis shows that non-English content now accounts for at least half of acquisitions at both global streamers. As of September, non-English content accounted for 65% of Netflix acquisitions, with the fi
UAE recalls baby gripe water over alcohol content
The Emirates Drug Establishment and Dubai Health Authority have recalled a batch of Babies’ Magic Tea brand Baby Sleep Gripe Water after finding undisclosed alcoholic substances in the product. The product, also known as Children’s Sleep Gripe Water, is marketed as a dietary supplement to help relieve colic and gas and promote sleep in babies. The packaging
‘Ninja Warrior’ Maker TBS Tells Tokyo Market How Legendary, CJ ENM Alliances Fit Its Push to Make J-Content the Next K-Drama
A Thursday morning session at TIFFCOM, the content market of the Tokyo International Film Festival, highlighted the Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) Group’s initiatives to find global footholds for Japanese content and “inspiring global love for Japan.” Watanabe Shinya, president of the global business division at TBS Holdings, and Setoguchi Katsuaki, executi
TBS Unpacks Collaborations With Legendary & Korea’s CJ ENM: “We Want To Create A New Global Genre Of J-Content”
TBS Holdings executives outlined the strategy behind the Japanese broadcaster’s tie-ups with Legendary Entertainment and Korea’s CJ ENM in a TIFFCOM presentation today. In January 2026, TBS acquired a $150M minority stake in Legendary and entered into a non-exclusive agreement with the Dune and Godzilla franchise producer to source and develop Japanese IP. K
"On a toujours l'impression de déranger" : après l'attentat de Trappes, des personnes racisées racontent la peur et les discriminations
L'attentat raciste survenu à Trappes a ravivé dans l'esprit de nombreuses personnes noires, arabes ou encore asiatiques les angoisses et les micro-agressions qu'elles subissent régulièrement en France.
Sắp đóng cổng bình chọn vòng sơ loại Vietnam iContent Awards 2026
Vòng sơ loại Vietnam iContent Awards 2026 đóng cổng bình chọn lúc 12h ngày 29/10, chuyển sang giai đoạn tổng kết, chấm điểm từ hội đồng chuyên môn lẫn lượt vote khán giả.
WoW: Forever Content Updates Will Come Slower Than You Might Expect
Developer Blizzard's new version of its flagship MMORPG, World of Warcraft: Forever , will receive content updates "every four months," avoiding modern WoW's somewhat controversial eight-week patch cycle. In an interview with IGN , Forever principal game designer Kris Zierhut revealed the content schedule plan and explained Blizzard's reasoning. He said WoW
Kathleen Kennedy Replaces Peter Rice as Head of Ceremonies and Content for L.A.’s Olympic Games (Exclusive)
"Kathleen is a legend," says LA28 chairperson and president Casey Wasserman in making the appointment while the veteran producer called the Olympics "a touchstone in my life."
FEED THE DREAM: Content creator Olivia Viglatzis fights hunger one budget meal at a time
Content creator Olivia ‘Olive’ Viglatzis has turned budget cooking into a mission against hunger, sharing affordable recipes online while feeding vulnerable people in Cape Town.
Partial results from Israel's contentious election show no clear winner
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc was leading opposition rival Gadi Eisenkot. Arab parties had a strong showing, and a key question now is whether Eisenkot's bloc will consider forming a coalition with them.
Amazon MGM Studios Japan To Double Investment In Original Content; ‘One Piece’ & ‘Kingdom’ Producers Talk IP Strategies – TIFFCOM
Buddy Marini, Amazon MGM Studios’ new head of Japan, says the company has doubled its investment in original Japanese content, including an expanded slate of live-action films and series. Marini was speaking on a panel on the opening day of TIFFCOM, which also featured One Piece showrunner Steven Maeda and Kingdom producer Shinzo Matsuhashi, outlining […]
Deputy minister: MCMC took down 56,304 fake online content items since 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) submitted 66,568 requests to...
Kevin Delaney Takes Role as NBC News’ Head of Digital Content and Subscription
Kevin Delaney, a journalist-turned-digital-entreprenur, has been named head of digital content and subscription at NBC News, a new role that will serve as a bridge between both editorial and business. Delaney will be tasked with overseeing digital publishing and NBC News AI efforts, work that has become more important as NBC News builds out a […]
Kevin Delaney To Head Digital Content And Subscription For NBC News
NBC News has tapped Kevin Delaney to serve as head of digital content and subscription, a newly created role. Delaney was the co-founder of Quartz and Charter, and served as CEO and editor in chief of both companies. He most recently served as editor in chief of The San Francisco Standard, the local news site […]
Abbi Jacobson Signs With Anonymous Content (Exclusive)
The co-creator and star of ‘Broad City and ‘A League of Their Own’ also has the third and final season of Lisa Kudrow’s ‘The Comeback’ for HBO on her dance card.
Guardian Essential poll: One Nation and Labor’s primary vote on par as discontent with Albanese rises
<p>Prime minister’s disapproval rating increases to 56%, the equal highest in Essential polls since he took the job in 2022</p><ul><li><p>Follow our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/oct/28/inflation-abs-labor-anthony-albanese-parliament-greens-david-shoebridge-one-nation-ntwnfb">Australian politics live blog</a> for latest update
Soudan : les survivants racontent l’horreur, un an après le massacre d’El-Fasher
Les victimes du massacre d’El-Fasher témoignent des atrocités subies, un an après le massacre. Les criminels de guerre soudanais réfugiés au Tchad risquent-ils d’échapper à la justice de la CPI ? Le retrait du Tchad, qui ne sera effectif qu’en juillet 2027, pourrait compliquer les enquêtes et les poursuites.
Dark Messiah's new edition adds co-op, cut content and console-exclusive maps to the 20-year-old orc-kicking extravaganza, and it's coming to Steam this year
The Community Edition was created by fans and modders, with support from Ubisoft and Valve.
Un an après le massacre d'El-Fasher, les réfugiés racontent l'horreur
De nouvelles atrocités "de grande ampleur" pourraient se reproduire au Soudan, comme celles commises lors de la prise d'El-Fasher par les forces paramilitaires il y a un an, alertent lundi les Etats membres de la Coalition pour la prévention des atrocités et la justice au Soudan.
No single answer to geo-blocking TV content in NI - Ofcom
UK communications regulator Ofcom has said there is no single technical or regulatory solution to the issue of Republic of Ireland television content being blocked in Northern Ireland.
‘Tokyo Vice’ Producer, Netflix Executive Urge Changes to Japan’s Production Incentive at MPA Seminar as Government Readies Unified Content Body
“Tokyo Vice” producer Alex Boden and Netflix production policy director Deb Richards urged changes to Japan’s international production incentive at the Motion Picture Association’s annual seminar at the Tokyo International Film Festival, as the government prepares a new body to bring its scattered content-industry support under one roof. Boden, the London-ba
Netflix Hires Steve Wilson to Lead Podcast Content Acquisition
Netflix has hired Steve Wilson to head its podcast expansion, Variety has confirmed. Wilson will lead the company’s podcast content acquisitions on a contract basis. Before heading to Netflix, Wilson spent 15 years at Apple, where he most recently headed marketing for Apple Podcasts and partnered with podcasters and networks. He left Apple in December […]
Un an après le massacre d'El-Fasher, les réfugiés racontent
Un an après la chute d'El-Fasher au Soudan, cette ville au Darfour du Nord prise par les Forces de soutien rapide, au moins 6 000 civils ont été tués par les troupes rebelles à leur entrée dans cette ville stratégique. Selon de nombreux observateurs, d'autres massacres pourraient se reproduire en toute impunité.
Disney+ to Add Channel 4 Network and On-Demand Content in U.K., Ireland Under “Most Ambitious” EMEA Deal Yet
Disney's latest local broadcaster pact, a "first-of-its-kind collaboration," covers "distinctive and buzzy" content that can find new audiences, Disney+'s Karl Holmes and Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra tell THR.
Disney+ Strikes Landmark Content Deal With U.K.’s Channel 4 That Streamer Says Is Among Its ‘Most Significant’ Globally
Disney+ has made what it claims is one of the “most significant’ content arrangements with broadcasters around the world to bring local content to its platform, striking a landmark deal with U.K. network Channel 4. The first-of-its-kind deal will see the Channel 4 service launch on Disney+ in the U.K. and Ireland in early 2027, […]
Tony Silvestre, adiestrador de perros: “Estornudan porque están contentos; esto activa un proceso interno que los hace estornudar”
Explica que este gesto suele expresar entusiasmo y bienestar emocional; no obstante, los especialistas advierten cuándo es necesario realizar una consulta veterinaria
Serielizados Takeaways: From HBO Max-3CAT New Show ‘The Orphans’ to ‘This is Not Finland,’ Catalonia Shows the Way to Quality Content and Partnerships
Serielizados Pro, the industry segment of the fast-expanding series festival Serielizados in Barcelona, had a mandate to “inspire, connect Catalan and Spanish producers, series creators with international players and get projects going,” as the event’s co-founder Victor Sala said in his opening speech Oct. 22 at the modernised Renaissance Palau Bru in the Go
"J'ai du mal à y croire", "je suis hyper contente" : au Brésil, les partisans de Lula sont en liesse après sa victoire à la présidentielle
Avec ses quatre millions de voix d'avance, les électeurs de Lula célèbrent sa victoire. Le vainqueur était pourtant en mauvaise posture au premier tour. Son concurrent cherche quant à lui à faire annuler l'élection.
Brian Gordon Takes Executive Producer, Head of Live Content Roles at PGA Tour Studios
Brian Gordon has been named executive producer and head of live content at PGA Tour Studios, the latest sign of how the golf organization is focusing more intently on controlling more of its content. Gordon is tasked with leading editorial vision and creative execution across live programming produced by PGA Tour Studios. He will start […]
Discover Asia’s IPs & Co-Production Opportunities at Taiwan Creative Content Fest 2026
Organized by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), the 2026 Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) will take place from November 6 to 9, 2026, at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2, 7F. The event continues to serve as a key platform connecting Taiwan with the global content industry, showcasing three flagship pillars: Pitching, Market, and […]
Tokyo Film Festival Opens With ‘Sukiyaki’ and a Plea for Peace as Japan’s Government Restates Global Content Ambitions
The 39th Tokyo International Film Festival opened Monday with a rain-soaked red carpet and a ceremony at Hulic Hall, where Japan’s government used the occasion to restate its goal of selling JPY20 trillion ($133 billion) worth of Japanese content overseas by 2033. The festival received 1,892 film submissions from 112 countries and regions this year. […]
Waarom stierf een bloedmooie content creator in Dubai? Ontdek het in de beste podcast van Europa
Een Oegandese vrouw die het hoopt te maken tussen de rich and famous in Dubai, maar daar om het leven komt. Een mensenhandelaar die vrouwen tot walgelijke seksuele handelingen dwingt. En een heleboel fake news op sociale media. Dat zijn de ingrediënten van 'Death in Dubai', de BBC-podcast die de prestigieuze Prix Europa-award binnenhaalde in de categorie 'au
Gaza content creator tells Al Jazeera how much her award win means
Palestinian girl Nisreen Skaik tells Al Jazeera how much winning a Junior Digital Creator Award means
No walk-ins: Finas opens RM15m Creative Content Fund applications online only from Nov 16
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Applications for the Creative Content Fund (Film Sector), which opens on November 16, must...
Content creation is big business — Empresschiii
Content creator Empresschiii says young Nigerians are turning social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram into sources of income and business opportun Read More: https://punchng.com/content-creation-is-big-business-empresschiii/
“Es la inflación, estúpido”: Estados Unidos se sume en el descontento pese al crecimiento económico
La caótica política arancelaria y la guerra contra Irán han disparado los precios y golpeado el poder adquisitivo de las familias agrandando la desigualdad. Pese a todo, es una de las economías que más crecerá este año y el próximo gracias a la IA
England crush France 82-0 to stay in World Cup contention
England thrash France 82-0 in Perth to keep their World Cup hopes alive but they still need to beat Papua New Guinea on Friday and require Tonga to defeat Samoa next Sunday to reach the semi-finals.
Delhi court remands content creator Amir Shokeen in five-day police custody in racial abuse case
Police told the court that Shokeen needs to be taken to Ahmedabad for identification and arrest of other persons allegedly involved in the incident
From Buenos Aires to Colombo, discontent simmers under the surface of rebounding economies
Reforms that restored investor confidence and stabilized public finances have yet to improve living standards for many.
Sintra pede à gestora do Volta medidas para evitar destruição de contentores
Marco Almeida escreveu uma carta ao presidente da gestora do Volta a solicitar o “reforço da vigilância nas zonas mais afectadas” ou mecanismos que desencorajem “actos de vandalismo” nos contentores.
Casey Bloys Unveils His Skydance DTC Content Team Featuring All HBO Max Execs: Francesca Orsi, Sarah Aubrey, Amy Gravitt & More
Casey Bloys, Co-Chair and Chief Content Officer, Skydance DTC, has officially revealed his leadership team of senior executives — and it is the same team he had in his previous role as Chairman and CEO of HBO and HBO Max Content: Francesca Orsi, Amy Gravitt, Sarah Aubrey, Nina Rosenstein, Glenn Whitehead, Nancy Abraham & Lisa […]
Etsy to restrict AI-generated content in effort to combat seller slop
Etsy announced new restrictions on AI-generated content on its platform, saying it threatens the integrity of sellers’ work and leaves buyers exposed to fraud.
Musah is back in Milan, back in midfield and back in contention for the USMNT
Last year, on loan at Atalanta, Yunus Musah wasn't playing much, certainly not in his preferred midfield role. Now back at Milan, that's all changed.
AKAA : les artistes qui racontent l'Afrique d'aujourd'hui
Comment représenter les femmes africaines loin des stéréotypes ? Comment raconter le continent autrement et se réapproprier son histoire tant de fois racontée par d'autres ? À Paris, la foire AKAA met en lumière la diversité de la création contemporaine africaine et afrodescendante.
U-KNOCK 2026 Brings Korean Content Companies To Hollywood For Investment & Global Partnerships
U-KNOCK 2026 will connect Korean content and technology companies with U.S. investors and entertainment partners on November 4–6, 2026, at The Biltmore Los Angeles. The program is hosted by South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA). Now in its third year, U-KNOCK builds on relationships [
"Des lycéens nous racontent leur vie avec beaucoup de détails" : comment sont traitées les contributions lycéennes déposées sur la plateforme de concertation ?
Sur cette plateforme, chaque élève peut décrire les problèmes qu’il rencontre dans son établissement, mais aussi ses recommandations. Franceinfo vous emmène dans les coulisses de ce dispositif.
"Le 17 octobre, ça a été l'étincelle" : ils racontent pourquoi ils comptent manifester le 24 octobre, malgré la crainte de nouvelles violences
Après une journée de mobilisation contre la vie chère très suivie, mais ternie par des affrontements et des pillages, certains manifestants sont déterminés à exprimer une nouvelle fois leur colère samedi. D'autres ont même été convaincus de rejoindre le mouvement.
Over 80 production houses, 95,000 people in S. Korea involved in Netflix content over past 10 yrs
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Netflix has worked with over 80 South Korean producti...
RFK Jr. adviser Calley Means resigns amid growing MAHA discontent over lack of progress
Calley Means, a top adviser to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a chief advocate for the Make America Healthy Again movement, resigned from his position with the Trump administration Thursday.
Peter Chan Rules Out AI-Generated Content, Says Feature Films Will Survive the Rise of Vertical Dramas
Acclaimed Asian filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun, director of “Comrades: Almost a Love Story” and “The Warlords,” said he will probably use AI in his filmmaking but “definitely not AIGC,” or AI-generated content, and that the two-hour feature will hold its ground against short-form and vertical dramas, at least in his lifetime. Speaking at an In […]
The Irish Times view on protests in France: uncertainty and discontent
A rudderless government looks unable to respond
Sony Pictures TV Signs Content Creator Thea Von Engelbrechten to First-Look Deal, Launches Animated Microdrama ‘Hazelwood’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Sony Pictures Television has sealed a multiyear, first-look deal with content creator Thea Von Engelbrechten, who’s behind the popular “Moletown Drama” social platforms — which boast 2.5 million TikTok followers and 1 million Instagram followers. As part of the deal, Sony has the first-look rights to develop and produce original series from Von Engelbrechten
Europe’s dangerous winter of discontent
Ahead of major elections in Spain, France, Greece and Italy, a plethora of crises is hammering the continent.
CAM study reveals extensive bot network amplifying anti-Israel, antisemitic content
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/731447' alt='Cyber security and cybercrime alert (photo credit: FAMILY STOCK)' title='Cyber security and cybercrime alert (photo credit: FAMILY STOCK)' /><br />The research forms part of CAM’s Bots Accountability Project, an initiative that
From the Anime to the Game — Free Update Brings Edgerunners 2 Content and More to Cyberpunk 2077!
“Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2” premiered on Netflix on October 20, bringing a whole new cast of characters to Night City for a dark, gritty ride. And now we’re bringing a little piece of that story into Cyberpunk 2077, too! The free Edgerunners 2 Update is here, with content inspired by the anime, new ways to fight, […] The post From the Anime to the Game — Free
Content creator arrested for racial abuse against Tripura youth in viral video
Agartala Police register case as viral video sparks outrage; SPUNER seeks technical assistance from IFSO to investigate the alleged racial abuse and humiliation of the youth
Interpellés devant leurs lycées début octobre, des élèves racontent leur première garde à vue : « Comme si j’étais une criminelle »
Leïla, Inès et Nino ont 17, 16 et 15 ans. Début octobre, ils ont passé une nuit en garde à vue pour leur implication dans le mouvement lycéen. Ils racontent au « Monde » comment ils ont été arrêtés, parfois brutalement, mais aussi leurs revendications, leurs espoirs et leurs inquiétudes.
BBC Merges TV & Audio Commissioning Teams Amid Plan To Cut 100 Content Roles
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC will merge TV and audio commissioning teams across comedy and other genres amid plans to close around 100 roles in its content unit. In an internal memo earlier this week, BBC content chief Kate Phillips told colleagues that her department will make “tough” choices to support the corporation’s belt-tightening. Phillips announced that […]
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