Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Bad Bunny is the year’s most-streamed artist in the world on Spotify—a spot he’s held since 2020. No other artist has ever accomplished the feat Read More
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The people of Ukraine represented by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other leaders have been awarded the 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, European Parliament’s President Roberta Metsola announced. Formally Read More
BBC’s first programme a hundred years ago was a short news bulletin about a robbery, a Shakespeare folio and fog. The British Broadcasting Company was officially launched on October 18, 1922. Read More
Julian Assange, co-founder of WikiLeaks, The people of Ukraine and their representatives including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and The Truth Commission in Colombia are the three finalists for the European Parliament’Read More
Women dominate the shortlist for an award for non-fiction books. Five out of six authors shortlisted for the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize are women. The winner gets GBP 50 000 and each Read More
Described as a female icon, Miss Marple is back. Agatha Christie’s legendary crime solver Miss Jane Marple returns after 45 years, this time in a collection simply called Marple with 12 Read More
Ups and downs for news sites Six of the ten biggest English language news sites in the world by number of visits saw fewer visits in April, compared to the Read More
Spike in advertising fraud The number of advertising fraud schemes spiked by over 70% year-over-year from 2020 to 2021. This year, an unprecedented number of schemes targeted CTV and video, software platform DoubleVerify Read More
Elisabeth Borne has been appointed as France’s new Prime Minister, the second woman to hold this position after Edith Cresson who was appointed to the prime ministerial post by Read More
Twitter deal “cannot move forward” Elon Musk has tweeted that his deal to buy Twitter “cannot move forward” unless Twitter proves its claims that less than 5% of accounts are fake Read More
