WorldPingRolling Stone
The 2026 Rolling Stone Spirit Awards
From smoky whiskies aged across the pond to beers brewed with rock ‘n’ roll DNA, these are the coolest spirits we sampled this year.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
BBC Culture
National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award
WorldPingThe five-strong list features Ella Bruccoleri, Sheridan Smith, Ruth Jones, Vicky McClure and Judy Parfitt.
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WorldPingTimes of India
No Khel Ratna recommendation for 2025, 17 athletes get Arjuna Awards
In a surprising turn, India's prestigious Khel Ratna award will not have a recipient in 2025, marking this as the third time since its establishment in 1991-92.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
Hollywood Reporter
Peacock Reveals Another Price Hike After NBCU Streamer’s First Profitable Quarter
Subscription rates for new and returning customers are on the way up, again, after the studio's marquee streaming platform recently posted its first quarterly profit.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Hollywood Reporter
WorldPingVariety
ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC
Disney’s ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, raising the pitch of the company’s efforts to countermand unusual pressure from the federal government to force the company’s stations to submit li…
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WorldPingDeadline
ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC, Claiming Trump Administration “Retaliatory Campaign” Against Its Free Speech
ABC filed an unprecedented First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC on Tuesday, claiming that its investigations and regulatory actions are part of a Trump administration “retaliatory campaign” to curb the network’s free speech.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingVariety
Oscars: Taiwan Selects ‘A Foggy Tale’ for International Feature Race
“A Foggy Tale,” directed by Chen Yu-hsun, has been selected to represent Taiwan in the best international feature film category at the 99th Academy Awards, Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture has revealed.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety