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Shannon Olivas Takes Charge of Tubi’s Global Voice

July 14, 2026

Shannon Olivas steps into a new role as the lead for all of Tubi’s communication efforts, covering consumer messaging, advertising partnerships, product launches, entertainment promotion, and corporate outreach. She reports directly to the chief marketing officer and will sit on the top marketing te

business

Halon Steps Out: New Independent Creative Powerhouse

July 14, 2026

Halon Entertainment, a Los Angeles studio famed for its creative work in film, games and advertising, has decided to break away from its parent company. The move comes after a management buyout led by chief executive Chris Ferriter, who has guided the company since its start in 2003. The studio’s

entertainment

A New Path in Music and TV: The Story of Mona Scott‑Young

July 14, 2026

Mona Scott‑Young stands out as a pioneer who pushed the limits of both music and television. Her career began in the music world, where she worked at Radio City Music Hall before teaming up with the late Chris Lighty. Together they founded Violator Management in 1996, guiding artists such as Bust

entertainment

San Diego Harbor Gets a New Dream: From Parking Lot to Party Place

July 14, 2026

The Port of San Diego has opened a public comment window for a bold plan that could turn the busy East Harbor Island into a lively entertainment district. After publishing a Draft Environmental Impact Report, residents have until August 24 to voice their thoughts. If the plan moves forward, a stretc

education

High School Pathways: Learning Beyond the Classroom

July 14, 2026

In California, a nonprofit called Linked Learning Alliance has created more than 600 “pathways” that act like mini‑majors for high school students. These programs let kids focus on subjects such as engineering, IT, agriculture, public policy, and entertainment while still in school. Students pick a

sports

Football Keeps Big TV Networks Alive

July 14, 2026

The big picture is simple: the NFL still pulls in viewers that other shows can’t match. Because of this, major networks such as CBS and FOX rely almost entirely on football to stay profitable. While these stations also stream soccer events, air NASCAR and MLB games, and show reality series, th

sports

Coach Witten’s Stage Surprise Sparks Fan Debate

July 12, 2026

Jason Witten, the former Tennessee tight end who now coaches Oklahoma’s tight ends, stirred a mix of cheers and complaints when he joined the band onstage at a Luke Combs concert in Norman, Oklahoma, on May 9. The event took place at the Gaylord Family‑Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and featured a group

opinion

Old News, New Questions: Why Newspapers Still Cover Scandals

July 12, 2026

The debate over whether a daily newspaper should report on celebrity gossip or serious politics is not new. In the 19th century, papers like The Providence Journal ran stories about runaway wives and socialites while also covering wars and national elections. A 1860 front page, for instance, listed

entertainment

Season of Music Hits the Stage in Thomasville

July 11, 2026

Thomasville Entertainment Foundation is kicking off its 89th concert season with a fresh lineup that mixes big names and niche talents. The first show, on September 19th, welcomes Tony‑driven Heather Headley, a Grammy winner who brings Broadway tunes and pop hits to the stage. Her background include

health

Kids’ Fun Fixes for Cast Work

July 11, 2026

When kids get bone breaks, they often sit up and feel nervous or scared while doctors put on their casts. Those feelings can make the whole process longer and harder for everyone. To help, doctors have started using fun activities to keep children’s minds busy during the cast‑up. These activities, c