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Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe announced in a Handelsblatt interview that India will play a much larger role for the company, targeting one billion euros in revenue. He emphasized pushing internationalization in his final months as CEO.

March 26, 2026 Reported by AI

Loana Petrucciani, star of the first season of 'Loft Story' in 2001, was found dead on March 25 at her Nice apartment at age 48. Her death, which occurred several days earlier, has prompted an investigation into the exact causes, as media figures pay tribute and criticize a Charlie Hebdo caricature.

The Delhi high court quashed look-out circulars issued against NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy, deeming their prolonged enforcement disproportionate and arbitrary. Justice Sachin Datta ruled that they unjustifiably curtail the fundamental right to travel abroad under Article 21 of the Constitution. The court directed the couple to cooperate fully with the investigating agency.

March 19, 2026 Reported by AI

An invoice presented to the courts shows that Manuel Adorni's outbound trip to Punta del Este was paid by Imhouse S.A., a company linked to TV Pública. Imhouse S.A. lists Marcelo Grandio as a shareholder, a journalist and friend of the Chief of Staff.

On March 14, Cuban Press Day, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met with over 80 media representatives to discuss the press's role in complex times. He highlighted opportunities with new technologies like websites, social media, and artificial intelligence. Attendees shared experiences of digital transformation at outlets like Granma and Cubadebate.

March 16, 2026 Reported by AI

Harald Stian Undrum, 53, heir to the Schibsted media group, has died in a plane crash in Guatemala along with his pregnant wife Judith Mazariegos, 26. All four aboard the small aircraft perished in the Sunday evening crash into a mountainous area. The family has confirmed the deaths.