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• Entertainment company CJ ENM has received 12 nominations across seven different categories at the ContentAsia Awards 2026. • Hosted by the ContentAsia media platform, these awards highlight premium content and creative talent from the Asia-Pacific region. • The nominations underscore CJ ENM's growing competitiveness and influence within the global content market.

• The Television Academy sparked controversy on July 17 by announcing plans to cut five categories from the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards. • The decision follows the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards held on September 14, 2025, where shows like 'Saturday Night Live' were honored for their 50th Anniversary Special. • This move matters as it impacts the visibility and recognition of various entertainment professionals and specific genres within the industry.

• The TV Academy is removing five categories, including two limited acting fields, from the primetime Emmy telecast to revamp and freshen the ceremony. • This strategic shift aims to protect the integrity of the awards while evolving the show's image to ensure it remains culturally meaningful for future generations. • The Academy intends to pivot the broadcast toward a focus on entertainment and moments that audiences love, while still honoring the year's most excellent work.

• The drama series “The Pitt” has emerged as the frontrunner for the 2026 Emmy Awards, leading the nominations across top categories. • Multiple actors from the series have received individual nods, signaling a strong critical reception for the show's ensemble cast. • These nominations set the stage for the upcoming awards season, following other major industry events like the 83rd Golden Globes and 68th Grammy Awards.

With strong showings for newcomers Pluribus and Widow’s Bay, nominations for the 78th Emmys, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, are out ahead of the 14 September showEmmy nominations 2026: The Pitt and Hacks lead in an impressive year for HBOMariska Hargitay to host 78th Emmy awardsThe 2026 Emmy award nominations have been announced. Here is the list of the key categories. Continue reading...

Political editor Pippa Crerar and features writer Simon Hattenstone top major categories and Malak A Tantesh wins for Gaza reportingThe Guardian’s political editor, a prominent features writer and a brave young Palestinian reporter are among those to have been honoured at the Press Awards in London.The awards celebrate the best journalism across all news media publishers distributing in the UK. Continue reading...

• MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 revealed nominees in 77 categories on Saturday, highlighting achievements in Japanese and global music. • The event celebrates international music connections with artists from Asia and worldwide ahead of the June 13, 2026 ceremony in Tokyo. • Nominees include top J-pop acts and K-pop groups, with categories spanning song of the year, artist of the year, and genre-specific awards.