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Kids’ Social‑Media Ban Gets a Tougher Grip

June 28, 2026

Australia is stepping up its fight against children using social media. The government has doubled the top fine it can hand out to tech firms that fail to enforce a ban on users under 16. Now, if a company is found guilty of ignoring the rule, it could face up to A$99 million – double the prev

entertainment

Brands today must do more than just sell products

June 27, 2026

Marketing leaders at Cannes Lions showed how traditional brands are staying relevant by turning passionate fans into year-round communities. Take Fox’s animated series Family Guy, which nearly disappeared twice before its rabid fanbase saved it through DVD sales and online hype. Now, the studio keep

politics

Australia Tightens Teen Social Media Rules

June 26, 2026

The Australian government is preparing to strengthen a law that stops children under 16 from creating accounts on popular platforms such as Instagram and YouTube. The rule, which began last December, has already been in force for six months but recent research shows it has not cut down on how often

business

Sky to Take Over ITV’s Broadcast Arm in Big £1. 6bn Deal

June 26, 2026

Sky, the pay‑TV group owned by Comcast, has reached a deal to purchase ITV’s broadcasting and streaming business for about £1. 6 billion, sources familiar with the talks confirmed. The purchase will bring ITV’s network operations under Sky’s umbrella while keeping ITV Studios, the production arm, in

education

Screen Time Limits Roll Out for LA Schools

June 24, 2026

The Los Angeles Unified School District has decided to cut back on the amount of time kids spend using devices in class. The new rules say that students who are younger than second grade cannot use screens at all while in school. The decision builds on a ban that stopped cell phones last year and

technology

YouTube Ends Teen Addiction Case in Florida

June 24, 2026

A 15‑year‑old from Florida sued YouTube, claiming the platform caused mental health problems for kids. The case was settled before a jury heard it, and the settlement terms were kept private. The teen’s lawyer said that settling shows YouTube prefers to avoid a public trial, but they will keep fight

business

MGA’s Brands Get a Digital Boost with New YouTube Partnership

June 24, 2026

MGA Entertainment isn’t just counting on toy shelves to stay relevant—it’s betting big on YouTube. The company recently extended its digital partnership with Little Dot Studios, a team specializing in growing brands online. This isn’t brand-new ground for them; they’ve worked together since 2021 to

health

How health advice from influencers really shapes our view of weight-loss drugs

June 23, 2026

People often turn to social media for real-life stories about weight-loss medications. A huge part of that conversation comes from influencers—some with medical training, others sharing personal journeys. Their posts don’t just share opinions; they shape how we see these drugs. But what signals are

politics

The Big Mess Behind Washington’s Blue Reflecting Pool

June 23, 2026

Washington’s famous Reflecting Pool has turned into a headache for the Trump administration after a rushed renovation tried to make its water "American flag blue. " What started as a quick fix to clean up algae and seal cracks ended up causing bigger problems. The pool’s water turned murky again fas

entertainment

Where to Watch: The Changing Game of Movies and Shows

June 23, 2026

Movie nights aren’t just about theaters anymore. A recent Pixar film proved that big screens still pull huge crowds, making over $300 million in its first weekend. But theaters aren’t the only winners now. Shows like a popular comedy series showed that creators can bounce back from conflicts by usin