Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1957, Cameron Crowe, American director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1966, Gerald Levert, American R&B singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (died 2006) was born. In 1966, Natalia Luis-Bassa, Venezuelan-English conductor and educator was born. In 1970, Leslie Groves, American general and engineer (born 1896) passed away. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2012, Richard D. Zanuck, American film producer (born 1934) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

AGC Studios Sets New Sales Leadership Team, Adding Nat McCormick, Elevating Diane Ferrandez

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July 8, 2026

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AGC Studios Sets New Sales Leadership Team, Adding Nat McCormick, Elevating Diane Ferrandez

AGC International, the sales and distribution arm of AGC Studios, has named Diane Ferrandez and Nat McCormick to the newly created roles of co-heads of worldwide sales and distribution, effective immediately. Los Angeles-based McCormick and London-based Ferrandez will share management and film sales and distribution responsibilities for AGC International with Ferrandez also spearheading AGC’s fast-expanding []

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NDTV

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· Jul 13, 2026

TCS Overhauls Leadership, Creates 5 New Business Units Amid AI Disruption

TCS announced the creation of five new business groups, each with their own new leaders. It also appointed new leadership to the media vertical.

Inc.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Momentous Cofounder Jeff Byers on Why Great Brands Never Stop Raising Their Standards

Good enough didn’t make the cut.

Lakers Nation

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· Jun 23, 2026

Lakers Rumors: Rohan Ramadas Has Been ‘Impressive’ In Draft Meetings

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a number of hirings throughout the front office this offseason as new owner Mark Walter has taken over and is looking to improve the franchise on all levels. One of the biggest hirings is Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager of strategy and data systems. Ramadas’ role is primarily []

Jamaica Information Service

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· Jul 7, 2026

Cassetta Green is Acting CEO of JANAAC

Cassetta Green has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of JANAAC Global Accreditation, effective July 1, 2026. Her appointment is intended to ensure leadership continuity as the agency advances []

Mindanao Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

20th APAC Tambuli Awards Names McDonald’s PH’s Margot Torres as Business Leader of the Decade

McDonald’s Philippines Managing Director Margot B. Torreshas recently been named Business Leader of the Decade by the Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards. Manila — McDonald’s Philippines Managing Director Margot Torres was

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 30, 2026

Mark Harmon to Make Full-Time Acting Return in ‘NCIS: Origins’ Season 3

The long-time franchise lead also narrates the prequel series and is an executive producer.

Irish Tech News

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· Jun 25, 2026

The New Media Playbook: Ireland’s marketers cut through the AI noise

Marketing leaders discuss ROI, relevance and the reality of AI adoption Photo of panel discussion at The New Media Playbook event hosted by Buymedia and Deloitte Digital in Dublin. From left: Peter McPartlin (MC), Lynda Vance (Stena Line), Stephen Williams (Windward Management), Laura Plunkett (CeADAR Ireland) and Graham Kinsella (Deloitte Digital). More than 50 senior []

Engadget

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· Jul 11, 2026

Bluesky has an official CEO again

Toni Schneider, who took over after Jay Graber stepped down, is now Bluesky's official CEO.

DNyuz

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· Jun 22, 2026

Paramount Taps Nicole Lang, Sheldon Kasdan to Lead Industrial Relations Division

Paramount has launched a new Industrial Relations division that will be led by Nicole Lang and Sheldon Kasdan. The pair, who will serve as executive vice presidents and co-heads of the new division and report directly to Chief Legal Officer Makan Delrahim, will focus on maintaining strong, constructive partnerships with guilds, unions, and industry professionals. []

BerkeleySide

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· Jun 30, 2026

Dandelion Kitchen turns rescued food into meals for people in need

With help from Bayer and others, the nonprofit will soon move into its own kitchen.

Mashable

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· Jul 6, 2026

Claires is betting Gen Alpha wants creators, not celebrities

Claire's wants to be more than a nostalgic mall store. Its Gen Alpha strategy starts with YouTubers, Roblox, and taking young girls seriously.

ZNS Bahamas

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· Jun 25, 2026

BHTA Meets New Minister of Tourism: Discuss “Aligned Perspectives and Objectives”

Senior executives from The Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s (BHTA) Leadership team including, President of the BHTA, Jackson Weech, Immediate Past President, Robert ‘Sandy’ Sands, VP for Family Islands, Victor Karavias, Promotion Board partners; Kerry Fountain, Executive Director of The Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board (BOIPB), Joy Jibrilu, CEO, Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) and BHTA EVP, Suzanne Pattusch, met [] The post BHTA Meets New Minister of Tourism: Discuss “Aligned Perspectives and Objectives” appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Spotlight Delaware

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· Jul 10, 2026

Red Clay board names new superintendent following departure of Dorrell Green 

After Delaware’s largest school district announced the departure of its prominent superintendent, its board approved Hugh Broomall to fill the leadership vacancy. The post Red Clay board names new superintendent following departure of Dorrell Green appeared first on Spotlight Delaware.

Variety

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· Jun 23, 2026

Creator-Focused Management Firm Fixated Expands With Talent Agency Alums (EXCLUSIVE)

Fixated, the creator-forward management company, is expanding its creator presence with new hires plucked from CAA and the creator-focused agency Evolved. The company said it has hired Skyler Spooner and Britt Rivera as vice presidents of talent, a move aimed at expanding the company’s focus beyond management and into content production, distribution, monetization and more. []

The Suburban

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· Jul 7, 2026

Dr. Cindy Finn, Director General of the Lester B. Pearson School Board, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Nelson Excellence in Leadership Award

Dr. Cindy Finn, Director General of the Lester B. Pearson School Board, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Nelson Excellence in Leadership Award

NewsOne

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· Jun 25, 2026

Corporate Accountability Shouldn’t End When The Headlines Fade

Uncover why corporate accountability is crucial even when media shifts focus. Keep businesses responsible with expert insights!

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 5, 2026

Navitas: The Multiple Got Ahead Of The Company

Navitas: The Multiple Got Ahead Of The Company

TechCrunch

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· Jun 29, 2026

Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business

The startup, which runs a popular free AI leaderboard, launched its commercial service just last September.

Investing.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

First Horizon Bank names new leaders in Tennessee markets

First Horizon Bank names new leaders in Tennessee markets

ASCD SmartBrief

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· Jun 25, 2026

Leadership-centered PLC transforms literacy culture in N.C.

A professional learning community in northeastern North Carolina is enhancing literacy outcomes by focusing on leadership dev -More-

Fortune

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· Jun 26, 2026

The new CMO playbook: How marketers are balancing broader remits and tighter budgets

Marketing leaders at Cannes Lions discuss their expanding list of responsibilities, AI’s threat to creativity and the importance of having a CMO on the C-suite

Nepal News

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· Jul 2, 2026

निलम्बनको निद्रा

धन्यवाद एन्फा, हार्दिक बधाई एन्फा पदाधिकारीज्यू, नेपाली फुटबलको यो अवस्थाले तपाईंहरूलाई सधैँ सम्मान गर्नेछ! यतिबेला तपाईं ललितपुर, सातदोबाटोस्थित एन्फा कम्प्लेक्स पुग्नुभयो भने भित्तामा यस्तो बधाईका पोस्टर देख्नुहुनेछ। यस्तो बधाईं देखेर तपाईं आश्चर्यमा पर्न सक्नुहुनेछ। यसबीचमा नेपाली फुटबलले त्यस्तो के उल्लेखनीय उपलब्धि हासिल गर्‍यो जसका लागि एन्फा अधिकारी बधाईका भागीदार छन्, जिज्ञासा स्वाभाविक जाग्न सक्छ। यस्तो []

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 27, 2026

Every Movie and Show in the DCU, Ranked (Including Supergirl)

Image Courtesy of Warner Bros. The DCU is off to a solid start with its first four projects, and here are all of them so far, ranked. The iconic world of DC Comics has kicked off another cinematic universe, this time under the creative direction of the acclaimed director James Gunn. With two movies and two TV shows already released, []

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 5, 2026

Capital Hills rolls out its new corporate identity and AI-enhanced website

Capital Hills, a financial advisory and funding solutions provider, unveiled its new corporate identity alongside its new AI-enhanced website. The strategic move is in line with the company’s ongoing efforts to boost its corporate and digital presence while reinforcing its ability to offer innovative, customer-centric and agile financial advisory and funding services across the UAE [] The post Capital Hills rolls out its new corporate identity and AI-enhanced website appeared first on Middle East News 247.

E! Online

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· Jul 8, 2026

Emmy Nominations 2026: Mariska Hargitay & More Stars React

TV's brightest stars have a reason to celebrate. Especially after the 2026 Emmy Awards nominations were announced on July 8, revealing the actors, actresses and hit series that are nominated for a...

Vision Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

“I Choose Me Too”: How Wendy Javier is Helping Women and Families Reclaim Healing, Life Mission, and Self-Love

The HV Business Link Interview Series highlights local businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs in the Hudson Valley who are shaping their communities through service and innovation. This week, we feature Wendy Javier, professional speaker, certified coach, and breathwork facilitator, and founder of I Choose Me Too, a coaching and healing practice offering coaching, breathwork, retreats, and online programs focused on self-love, personal growth, and empowerment.

NBC News

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· Jul 8, 2026

2026 Emmy nominations announced, Mariska Hargitay to host awards show

The Television Academy unveiled the list of nominees for the 2026 Emmy Awards this morning, with Hacks, The Pitt, Widow's Bay, and Pluribus all making noteworthy impressions. Michael Schneider, Variety's executive editor, joins NBC News NOW to break down the significant surprises and snubs.

GovCon Wire

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· Jul 13, 2026

Daniel Keller Named Everforth ECS Defense Business Unit Leader

Everforth ECS has appointed five business unit leaders The appointments also include national security, intelligence and civilian markets The Potomac Officers Club will host two DOW summits this summer Everforth ECS has appointed Daniel Keller, a defense technology executive, as business unit leader for defense as part of a broader series of leadership appointments across

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Emmy nominations 2026: Complete list of nominees

LOS ANGELES — The 2026 Emmy nominations have been revealed. The nominees for the 78th Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning. Emmy winners Liza Colón-Zayas, known for her role as no-nonsense chef Tina on FX’s culinary dramedy “The ...

Vogue

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· Jun 22, 2026

The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker

Bringing you the latest hires and exits, and highlighting the leaders shaping the industry of tomorrow.

Fintech News Switzerland

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· Jul 10, 2026

ClearBank Appoints Ken Johnstone as Chief Product Officer

ClearBank has appointed Ken Johnstone as its new Chief Product Officer to oversee product strategy as the company expands across the UK and Europe. The clearing and embedded banking provider’s appointment comes as it scales its platform capabilities, including the recent launch of digital asset rails in Europe. Johnstone joins ClearBank’s Group Executive team with [...] The post ClearBank Appoints Ken Johnstone as Chief Product Officer appeared first on Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH.

CBS Sports

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· Jun 22, 2026

Ranking the top 10 NFL offseasons: Myles Garrett trade was a win-win for two teams on AFC heavy list

From blockbuster free agent signings to draft-day steals, we rank the NFL franchises that made the biggest roster upgrades ahead of the new season

IGN

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· Jul 6, 2026

'We Need to Change Course' — Bethesda Boss Tells Staff the Company Must Focus on 'Our Strongest Franchises' as Xbox Layoffs Hit Hard

The boss of Bethesda has told staff the company must now focus on its “strongest franchises” amid sweeping layoffs across Xbox.

Bloomberg

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· Jul 1, 2026

Dealmakers 'Unlock the Magic' with Care Bears Sale

Jeff Collins, Managing Partner at Cloverlay, joins Dani Burger on Bloomberg Deals. IVEST Consumer Partners and Cloverlay announced the sale of Care Bears to Authentic Brands Group. They discuss the deal and the value of intellectual property. (Source: Bloomberg)

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