Entertainment & Media
Micro-Dramas Take Center Stage at the Shanghai TV Festival
SHANGHAI, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 31st Shanghai TV Festival (STVF) has placed micro-dramas at the center of its industry agenda, reflecting the rapid rise of short-form content and China's leading position in the global micro-drama market. Through a series of forums and industry activit...
Malaysia Reinforces Its Position as a Regional Apparel and Textile Hub as ATEX Malaysia 2026 Opens
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Apparel & Textile Exhibition Malaysia (ATEX Malaysia 2026) was officially inaugurated yesterday at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), reinforcing Malaysia's growing role as a regional hub for apparel ...
Abu Dhabi's cultural vision strikes a new note with landmark performing arts institution Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi
Designed by the late Frank Gehry, new performing arts institution will provide a home for a broad range of performances spanning ballet to opera Set to open in 2030, the institution will offer year-round programming, with 365 days of events and performances ABU DHABI, UAE, June 25, 2026 /PRNewsw...
ROYAL CARIBBEAN PARTNERS WITH ROALD DAHL'S MARVELLOUS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AHEAD OF "CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY" DEBUT ON LEGEND OF THE SEAS
The partnership will raise funds for specialist children's nurses through onboard donations and awareness initiatives during the new Icon Class ship's inaugural European season in July 2026 LONDON, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean today announced a new partnership withRoald Dahl's M...
400 Million Fans: Study Finds How Esports Influences Gen Z and Their Purchasing Behaviours
New research reveals the power of esports as a channel for reaching this vital youthmarket as 74% say purchasing is influenced by advertising and brand participation in gaming spaces. Key data also includes: * 71% regularly watch gaming content, with 66% tuning into gaming livestreams and 33%...
Abu Dhabi's cultural vision strikes a new note with landmark performing arts institution Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi
Designed by the late Frank Gehry, new performing arts institution will provide a home for a broad range of performances spanning ballet to opera Set to open in 2030, the institution will offer year-round programming, with 365 days of events and performances ABU DHABI, UAE, June 25, 2026 /PRNewsw...
THE MAGIC OF TOMORROWLAND RETURNS TO CHINA WITH AN EXPANDED TWO-DAY EXPERIENCE
Following a successful debut in China, The Magic of Tomorrowland returns to Shanghai on October 17 and 18 with global artists, and a two-day lineup. Register now on the INS platform for access to the TMOT Treasure Case. SHANGHAI, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrowland, together with Hero Esp...
A new era: ITF transforms into World Tennis with a vision to provide 'world of opportunities' through the sport
* Global governing body targets long-term sustainable growth through participation, powering future stars, enhancing nations competitions, driving innovation and ensuring greater investment * World Tennis reveals 30+ percent growth in global participation ambition – from 106 million players t...
Where Zongzi Meets Confucian Wisdom: Splendid Dragon Boat Celebrations at Guiyang Confucius Academy
GUIYANG, China, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by Huanqiu.com From June 14 to 19, Guiyang Confucius Academy leveraged the festive occasion to host a rich array of Dragon Boat Festival activities including folk custom experiences, international cultural exchanges, cultural and creativ...
TOKYO SKYTREE Announces Second Collaboration Event with Chiikawa, First in Three Years
TOKYO, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOBU TOWER SKYTREE Co., Ltd., operator of TOKYO SKYTREE, announced its second collaboration event with the popular character "Chiikawa," for the first time in three years, titled "Chiikawa Starry SKYTREE (R) and the Secret Island." The event will run from Frid...
Hong Kong Airlines × Ocean Park Panda Friends Livery Aircraft Receives Comprehensive Upgrade
Themed Cabin Interiors and Limited-Edition Collectibles Make Maiden Flight to Chengdu as Giant Pandas Soar Skyward as Tourism Ambassadors HONG KONG, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its debut in mid-March this year, the Panda Friends livery aircraft, jointly created by Hong Kong Airlines and ...
Agoda Reveals Rising Travel Interest Ahead of Japan's 2026 Summer Music Festival Season
― Searches for Niigata, host destination of FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL, on the rise for Japanese travelers, highlighting growing interest for "music event travel" ― SINGAPORE, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agoda Company Pte. Ltd. (Headquarters: Singapore; CEO: Omri Morgenshtern), which operates the digi...
Taste of Saudi Culture Brings the Kingdom's Culinary Heritage to Taste of London 2026
* Visitors at the culture at Taste of London 2026 experienced Saudi cusine first hand * The pavilion highlighted the diversity of Saudi cuisine through regional dishes, local ingredients, and hospitality traditions * Award-winning chef Bader Alshaikh and chef and culinary curator Myasem Ad...
The Asian Century: The Café Stories of Yanji
YANJI, China, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Yanji, a café
Neopets Lands in Fortnite: Aisha Arrives as the First Neopets Sidekick This July
One of our favourite Neopets is making the leap from Neopia to the Fortnite
Island!
LOS ANGELES, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Neopets, meet Fortnite. Fortnite,
meet Aisha.
Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association Presents the 3rd "Future Animation - AI-Assisted Animation Production Support Scheme"
6 selected local companies create original AI-assisted animations to showcase at theHong Kong Pavilion of Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Market 2026 HONG KONG, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by the Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association (HKDEA) and sponsored by th...
GIBO Holdings Outlines Strategic Direction for AI-Native Content Production Through AIOS Framework
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GIBO Holdings Limited ("GIBO" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GIBO), a unique and integrated AIGC animation streaming platform, today outlined the strategic direction of its next-generation AI-native content production ecosystem through the introdu...
GSMA Launches Global Satellite Regulatory Playbook to Help Policymakers Build Future-Ready Connectivity Frameworks
New guide provides practical recommendations for regulators seeking to create harmonised, technology-neutral satellite frameworks that prioritise societal needs, consumer protection and sustainable investment LONDON, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA today launched its new Satellite Regula...
Global Times: Writer weaves epic tales by blending research with creativity
BEIJING, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When reading a historical novel, readers often wonder: Is this part true, or was it made up? For a historical novel, what matters more - history or fiction? Renowned Chinese historical novelist Xiong Zhaozheng brings an answer to this question with his lates...
Global Times: Chinese sci-fi writer brings Chaoshan culture to the cosmos
BEIJING, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In the distant future, on a planet known as Chao Planet, descendants of Chaoshan migrants keep alive traditions carried from Earth centuries earlier. Among them is Yingge dance, an ancient performance that has taken on new meaning in a world where culture an...
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