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December 23, 2025 16:10

Media Partners Asia Launches the AETHER Summit Uniting AI, Creativity, and Infrastructure

Media Partners Asia (MPA), the organiser of APOS, Asia’s leading media and technology summit, today announced the launch of AETHER, a new invitation-only global summit, convening Global & Local Leader

December 23, 2025 13:40

Hisense Joins HEVC Advance Patent Pool

Access Advance LLC, the global leader in video codec patent pool licensing, today announced that Hisense Group Holdings Co., Ltd. has joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool as a Licensee. Hisense joins t

December 16, 2025 16:01

Manmin Central Church Holds ‘2025 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony’

Manmin Central Church in Seoul, South Korea, led by Senior Pastor Soojin Lee, said that it has held its “2025 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony” at 8 p.m. on December 12, ahead of Christmas, celebratin

December 12, 2025 13:40

Doha Debates Hosts “In The Room: The Negotiators Podcast” Live at Doha Forum

Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates spotlighted the practice of high-stakes negotiation with a special live episode of its award-winning podcast with Foreign Policy, The Negotiators, at Doha Forum, follow

December 11, 2025 15:36

Canva Unveils 2026 Design Trends: The Year of ‘Imperfect by Design’

Canva (https://www.canva.com/ko_kr/), the world’s leading all-in-one visual communication platform, today unveiled its third annual Design Trends Report (https://www.canva.com/design-trends/) with bol

December 10, 2025 17:10

CoMotion GLOBAL 2025 Concludes in Riyadh with Landmark Deals and Global Mobility Breakthroughs

CoMotion GLOBAL 2025 (https://www.comotionglobal.com/comotionglobal2025) concluded today after three transformative days that brought together global decision-makers, industry leaders, city executives

December 09, 2025 14:49

SOPA 2026 Journalism Awards Open for Entries; Deadline Feb. 26

The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to championing editorial excellence and press freedom across the Asia-Pacific region, announced today that the SOPA 20

December 09, 2025 09:55

MediaKind and Harmonic’s Video Business to Combine, Creating a Leading Streaming-Infrastructure Platform

MediaKind, a global leader in cloud-based video streaming technology, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Video Business of Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ: HLIT) for approximately $

December 08, 2025 09:20

Visa Launches Global Art Collection to Elevate Creators and Celebrate the FIFA World Cup 26™

Visa today unveiled the first five pieces in its first-ever global art collection celebrating the cultural energy of the FIFA World Cup 26™. Featuring more than twenty artists from six continents, the

December 05, 2025 12:00

Halo Infinite and Elysium Senior Concept Designer Ben Mauro Launches HUXLEY: The Oracle - Sci-Fi Prequel Debuts as #1 Amazon New Release

Ben Mauro, the acclaimed concept artist and worldbuilder behind Halo Infinite, Call of Duty, Elysium, and The Predator, today announced the US release of HUXLEY: The Oracle. The book, serving as the n

December 05, 2025 10:55

Doha Debates Examines How Entertainment Shapes Us Today

Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates continues its flagship debate series with a new episode that examines how modern entertainment shapes our attention, creativity, and everyday well-being. Moderated by D

November 25, 2025 14:00

Global Youth Invited To Apply for Doha Debates Ambassador Program

Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdohadebates.com%2F&esheet=54362308&newsitemid=20251123068415&lan=en-US&anchor=Doha+Debates&index=1&md

November 25, 2025 10:50

Access Advance Announces Major Growth in Its HEVC and VVC Patent Pools

Access Advance LLC today announced significant expansions of both its HEVC Advance and VVC Advance Patent Pools during the second and third quarters of 2025, underscoring continued industry confidence

November 20, 2025 10:50

PicSee Launches the World’s First Social Platform That Helps You Get All Your Photos from Friends

PicSee, a new kind of social platform, announced its global launch - introducing a revolutionary way for friends and family to reconnect through photos. Built on mutual photo sharing and powered by AI

November 18, 2025 16:00

Access Advance Welcomes Xiaomi to HEVC Advance and VVC Advance Patent Pools as a Licensor and Licensee

Access Advance LLC, an independent licensing administrator for leading video codec patent pools, today announced that Xiaomi has joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool and the VVC Advance Patent Pool, as

November 16, 2025 16:10

Doha Debates Asks: Is ‘Earned Success’ an Illusion?

Can success ever be truly earned? In its latest flagship episode, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates brings together global thinkers and students for a thought-provoking conversation on whether hard work

November 16, 2025 10:30

Hamdan bin Mohammed Witnesses Launch of ICOM Dubai 2025

HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, attended the opening of the 27th

November 13, 2025 15:20

Ben Mauro Announces Early Deluxe Hardcover Release of HUXLEY: The Oracle, Featuring Exclusive Art From Top Sci-Fi Artists

Acclaimed concept artist and worldbuilder Ben Mauro (Halo Infinite, Call of Duty, Elysium, The Predator) is excited to announce the early shipping of the deluxe hardcover edition of HUXLEY: The Oracle

November 12, 2025 17:03

HIC.org Launches to Champion Human Intelligence in the Age of AI

Red Door Studios proudly announces the official launch of HIC.org (Human Intelligence Certificate) — a global initiative dedicated to protecting and celebrating human-made creativity in an era increas

November 07, 2025 10:50

Doha Debates Explores the Role of Ancient Wisdom in Today’s World

As the world grapples with questions of meaning and moral direction, Doha Debates takes on a fundamental question: Should ancient wisdom guide today’s societies? In this episode of the new flagship

November 05, 2025 15:30

Utopai Studios and Stock Farm Road Form Multibillion-Dollar Venture to Expand Korean Film and Television in the U.S.

Utopai Studios (https://www.utopaistudios.com/), an AI-native film and television studio, today announced a multibillion-dollar joint venture with Stock Farm Road (https://www.stockfarmroad.com/), a g

October 31, 2025 14:10

Doha Debates Questions Whether Modern Architecture Contributes to Cultural Decline

This week, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates examines how architecture reflects and shapes cultural values on their flagship show, Doha Debates. The second episode of the new season asks: Has modern arc

October 31, 2025 10:12

Canva Launches Creative Operating System

Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today announced the launch of its Creative Operating System, marking the biggest evolution of its product to date. The launch brings t

October 24, 2025 15:30

Doha Debates Launches New Debate Season with Al Jazeera

Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates launched a new season of its flagship program, Doha Debates, on October 21, co-produced with Al Jazeera Digital. The upcoming season features high-profile guests, bold

October 24, 2025 13:50

Visa Live Takes Flight with Benson Boone at the Rocket Garden

Prepare for lift-off this November as Visa presents another unforgettable cultural moment with Visa Live at the Rocket Garden featuring global chart-topping sensation, Benson Boone on November 29.

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