Media & Entertainment
Tú Cuentas Cine Youth Fest Wins Two Telly Awards for Latino-Focused Interview Series
HITN's youth film initiative Tú Cuentas Cine Youth Fest earned two Telly Awards for its Cafecito interview series featuring media executive Ingrid 'Superstar' Salcedo and actress Roselyn Sánchez, highlighting the growing recognition of Hispanic-centered storytelling.
Verizon Announces Its Largest Free Ticket Giveaway for FIFA World Cup 2026
Verizon is giving away over 2,500 free tickets for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, including pitchside Golden Tickets, in a massive drop on June 1 via the My Verizon app, while also offering FOX One streaming perks to customers.
Free AI Palm Reading Platform Launches Without Account Requirement
Read My Palms, a free AI-powered spiritual tools platform, launches with no account or fees, offering palm reading, tarot, aura readings, horoscopes, and birth charts to make spiritual wellness accessible to everyone.
KeyCrew Media Launches KeyCrew Homes, a New Publication for Residential Real Estate
KeyCrew Media launches KeyCrew Homes, a dedicated digital publication for residential real estate, providing expert-sourced, forward-looking insights to buyers, sellers, and investors nationwide.
Datavault AI Taps Boxing Champion Tyson Fury as Spokesperson Ahead of Sports Exchange Launch
Datavault AI (DVLT) has named heavyweight champion Tyson Fury as its international spokesperson to support data monetization and digital asset initiatives, including the upcoming Sports Illustrated Exchange for NIL monetization.
Wearable Devices and Meta-Bounds to Showcase AR Integration at AWE 2026
Wearable Devices Ltd. will demonstrate its Mudra neural wristband technology integrated with Meta-Bounds' AR glasses at the Augmented World Expo 2026, highlighting advancements in AI-driven spatial computing.
Globavend Holdings Appoints Sharon Tse as CEO of Loomi Group Following Digital Entertainment Expansion
Globavend Holdings named Sharon Tse CEO of Loomi Group, leveraging her AI expertise to drive its digital entertainment business after acquiring a 70% stake in Loomi Entertainment Group.
Paluxy Music Fest Returns to Glen Rose for Three Days of Free Live Music Over Memorial Day Weekend
The Paluxy Music Fest will offer free live music across multiple venues in Glen Rose from May 22-24, drawing visitors to the city and supporting local businesses.
Hong Kong Cinema Showcases Global Bridge Role at Cannes 2026, Driving Co-Production and Investment
Hong Kong's film industry leverages the Cannes Film Festival to promote cross-regional co-production, attract international investment, and reinforce its position as an East-meets-West hub for cultural exchange and IP trading.
Newsmax Shares Rated Outperform with $17 Target After Strong Q1 Results
Newsmax Inc. received an Outperform rating from Channelchek equity research with a $17 price target after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and a narrower adjusted EBITDA loss, highlighting affiliate fee growth and diversified distribution as key drivers.
Xeriant Executive to Guest Host Nationally Syndicated Radio Program, Highlighting Tech and Defense Topics
Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt, president of Xeriant's Factor X Research Group, will guest host a nationally syndicated radio show for three weeks, discussing technology, national security, and defense innovation, which may raise the company's profile.
The ProMedia Group Hires Troy Fernandez as Project Manager to Support National Expansion
Troy Fernandez, a veteran with over 20 years of global project leadership, joins The ProMedia Group to oversee AV integration projects, strengthening the company's ability to deliver complex solutions in sports, stadiums, and other sectors.
Tú Cuentas Cine Youth Fest Wins Four Communicator Awards, Highlighting Latino Youth Representation in Media
The youth-focused film initiative Tú Cuentas Cine Youth Fest, created by HITN, earned four honors at the 32nd Annual Communicator Awards, recognizing its productions that amplify Latino voices in entertainment.
Pedro Habano's 'Payola' Turns Music Industry Taboo into Life Philosophy
Pedro Habano releases 'Payola,' a salsa track that redefines the controversial term as a metaphor for life's inherent costs, challenging industry norms while celebrating classic 80s and 90s salsa.
Globavend Holdings Expands into Digital Entertainment with Proposed Loomi Acquisition
Globavend Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GVH) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a 70% equity interest in Loomi Entertainment Group, marking its strategic expansion from e-commerce logistics into the high-growth digital entertainment sector.
Comedy Village to Host Live Stand-Up at 51st Annual Ninth Avenue International Food Festival
Comedy Village brings nationally recognized comedians to the Ninth Avenue International Food Festival, merging NYC's iconic food culture with its legendary comedy scene in an outdoor event on May 17, 2026.
This Week Hawaii Marks 60 Years with Digital Expansion, New Tracking Tools for Advertisers
Hawaii's longest-running visitor publication celebrates its 60th anniversary by launching enhanced digital tracking tools and expanding its hybrid print-digital model across four island editions.
Edye Adds 'Stomp! Stomp! Rhinos!' to Preschool Lineup, Focusing on Emotional Wellness
Edye, HITN's preschool platform, acquires 'Stomp! Stomp! Rhinos!' to offer Spanish and Portuguese-speaking families content that combines entertainment with social-emotional learning tools.
Global Survey Reveals Growing Support for Esports Education Pathways, But Generational Divide Persists
A new Logitech G study finds 65% of people worldwide support formal education for esports careers, yet only 37% of Baby Boomers view professional gaming as legitimate, highlighting a significant generational gap.
Newsmax Surpasses 25 Million Social Media Followers, Digital Audience Surges
Newsmax Inc. announced it has exceeded 25 million social media followers, with record digital metrics including a 119% year-over-year increase in Facebook reach, signaling its growing influence in the media landscape.
Nathan Macintosh Brings Stand-Up Tour to Hamilton's Levity Comedy Club
Canadian comedian Nathan Macintosh will headline two shows at Levity Comedy Club in Hamilton, Ontario, on May 15-16, as part of his North American tour following critical acclaim for his YouTube special.
Chivas Star Mayra Pelayo-Bernal and ESPN Veteran Elmer Polanco Join VIVO SPORTS After Party as Hosts
The new creator-led social live streaming platform for U.S. Latino fútbol fans adds an active player and a seasoned analyst to its lineup ahead of the 2026 Summer of Fútbol.
Alchemist Bar and Restaurant Gains Traction as Chinatown Las Vegas Evolves Beyond Dining
Alchemist Bar and Restaurant is emerging as a distinctive nightlife destination in Chinatown Las Vegas, reflecting a broader shift toward multifaceted evening experiences along Spring Mountain Road.
Ejecutiva Magazine Honors 26 Successful Women of 2026 at Coral Gables Event
Ejecutiva Magazine unveiled its new cover featuring 26 successful women of 2026 at an exclusive event in Coral Gables, highlighting female leadership across diverse sectors in South Florida.
Martial Arts History Museum Offers Immersive AAPI Heritage Month Experience in Glendale
The museum invites the public to explore Asian cultural contributions at its new facility, highlighting the importance of celebrating AAPI heritage through education and events.
American Heart Association Criticizes CPR Depiction in 'Devil Wears Prada' Sequel, Warns Inaccuracies Cost Lives
The American Heart Association calls out the fictional sequel for portraying ineffective CPR, emphasizing that such inaccuracies can dangerously mislead viewers in real emergencies.
PickleJar Entertainment Expands Into Film Marketing With Fan Engagement Platform for Romantic Comedy 'Sunflower Child'
PickleJar Entertainment Group is providing its fan engagement platform for the romantic comedy 'Sunflower Child,' starring Gavin Casalegno, marking the company's strategic expansion into film marketing and content ecosystem diversification.
Myq Kaplan to Record Live Comedy Album 'An Alphabet Album At Acme' in Minneapolis
Comedian Myq Kaplan will tape a new structured stand-up album at Acme Comedy from May 6-9, 2026, using a unique alphabet-based format.
Hong Kong Licensing Show Highlights E-commerce, Location-Based Entertainment as Key Growth Drivers
Asia's flagship licensing events concluded in Hong Kong, revealing e-commerce, location-based entertainment, and the emotional economy as key trends driving the industry's recovery and expansion.
58th Annual Bell Ringer Awards Open Ticket Sales, Name Finalists
The PR Club of New England has opened ticket sales for the 58th Bell Ringer Awards, naming finalists and announcing that proceeds from the 50/50 raffle will support local journalism.