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Dow Jones and Columbia Journalism School Announce London Expansion of HBCU Media Collective

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, and Columbia Journalism School today announced the expansion of the annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Media Collective. Now in its second year, the HBCU Media Collective has added an international component to boost students' awareness of global opportunities while enhancing newsroom diversity and promoting financial literacy for participating students.

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  • NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, and Columbia Journalism School today announced the expansion of the annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Media Collective.
  • "Our continued partnership with Dow Jones offers a dynamic, transformative opportunity to a second cohort of students," said Dr. Jelani Cobb, Dean of the Columbia Journalism School.
  • "The expansion of the HBCU Media Collective underscores the shared commitment we have with Columbia in developing bespoke learning opportunities to identify and mentor the next generation of aspiring journalists," said Brent Jones, SVP of Training, Culture & Community at Dow Jones.
  • The HBCU Media Collective is one of many opportunities Dow Jones offers to encourage careers in financial journalism and as part of its commitment to building an even stronger workplace culture.

Japan House London Announces 2023 Exhibitions and Highlights Under the Leadership of New Director General Sam Thorne

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan House London announces its 2023-2024 exhibition programme, offering fresh perspectives on Japan's diverse cultures. From intricate silk-braiding and graphic arts, to the rich culture of Japan's indigenous Ainu people, Japan House London's exhibition seasons will engage and surprise visitors from all walks of life in 2023-2024. These free exhibitions, complemented by a rich and varied events programme, expand upon the successes of the past four years to strengthen Japan House London's reputation as a dynamic arts organisation and consolidate its position within the cultural fabric of the capital. 2023 is the first full year that Japan House London is under the leadership of Director General Sam Thorne, who joined the organization in October 2022.  Spring Exhibition KUMIHIMO: Japanese Silk Braiding by Domyo23 February – 11 June 2023

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  • 2023 is the first full year that Japan House London is under the leadership of Director General Sam Thorne, who joined the organization in October 2022.
  • Since opening in June 2018, Japan House London has welcomed over 1.3 million visitors and held over 650 events.
  • 2023 will be the first full calendar year for Japan House London under the leadership of Director General & CEO Sam Thorne, who took up the position in 2022.
  • On his hopes for the year ahead, Sam said the following:
    "It's true that Japan House London is still a very young organization.

TuneIn Announces Partnership with News UK, Bringing More Best-in-Class Sports Content Offerings to TuneIn Radio Platform

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

With premiere distribution across 200 platforms and connected devices, TuneIn features content from over 100,000 owned and operated and partner radio stations and boasts more than 5.7 million podcasts.

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  • With premiere distribution across 200 platforms and connected devices, TuneIn features content from over 100,000 owned and operated and partner radio stations and boasts more than 5.7 million podcasts.
  • TuneIn brings together the best of radio - live, local, and on-demand from around the world.
  • Visit TuneIn.com/press and mobile app, and join TuneIn on Twitter at @TuneIn , on Instagram at @TuneIn and on Facebook at facebook.com/TuneIn .
  • TuneIn, the worlds leading live streaming service, brings together live sports, news, music, podcasts and radio from around the globe.