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Media Predictions For 2018

It is the time of year when predictions of what's to come are flying fast and below are some of the more credible views espoused by specialists in the fields of media and technology. Of course, every year comes with its wild cards that spoil everyone's guesswork; but for now, a headline of ideas to consider when plotting your strategy going into the year ahead.

Media Predictions For 2018

By David Farrell

It is the time of year when predictions of what's to come are flying fast and below are some of the more credible views espoused by specialists in the fields of media and technology. Of course, every year comes with its wild cards that spoil everyone's guesswork; but for now, a headline of ideas to consider when plotting your strategy going into the year ahead. –  Continue reading here.

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The Weeknd performs during The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The Weeknd performs during The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Shakira & The Weeknd Join FIFA Global Citizen Education Board Ahead of 2026 World Cup With Ivanka Trump, Serena Williams & More Also Onboard

The organization aims to raise $100 million to make education more accessible globally.

Shakira and The Weeknd are two of several big names joining the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund’s Advisory Board ahead of next year’s World Cup, it was announced Monday (Oct. 27).

The Latin music superstar and Canadian hitmaker will work with fellow board members Ivanka Trump, Hugh Jackman, Gianni Infantino, Hugh Evans and Serena Williams — as well as other “leading figures across entertainment, sports, and business,” according to a release — in overseeing the fund’s efforts to make education more accessible around the world. They’ll draw on their own personal experiences and careers to provide guidance and ensure that the fund “achieves maximum impact” ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup next summer.

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