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JOURNALISTS COMPLETE TRAINING ON SOCIAL MEDIA & WEBSITE
Journalists from the mainstream media houses in the Highlands Region, on Friday 13th June concluded a three-day training on social media and website usage, facilitated by BBC Media Action and Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG). The program...

Media Critics Call on CNN to Fire Brian Stelter Over Reckless Tweet Following Minnesota Shooting
Two media critics are calling on CNN to fire ‘media reporter’ Brian Stelter over a reckless tweet in which he clearly tried to politicize the recent shooting of two Democrats in Minnesota by an appointee of Governor Tim Walz. Before all of the...
Media: Helicopter carrying six crashes in northern India, search efforts underway
NEW DELHI, June 15 — A helicopter carrying six people has crashed in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, news agency ANI reported today. The aircraft was flying from Dehradun to Kedarnath before it went missing in Gaurikund and crashed, ANI...

News Chopper Pilot Caught on Hot Mic Talking About Disastrous Personal Life: ‘A Bunch of Debacles’
A news helicopter pilot covering the protests in Los Angeles on Saturday shared some unrest of his own on a hot mic. Stu Mundel of Fox 11 was flying over the city covering the massive protests that were part of the nationwide “No Kings” direct...

Wings of Hope dedicates butterfly at News Press open house
Stillwater nonprofit Wings of Hope Family Crisis Services, with help from recurring donor Dr. Robert Breedlove, dedicated a butterfly at the Stillwater News Press open house Thursday. “We are honored to have this a part of the new facility here at...

Journalist April Ryan and Nevada AG Aaron Ford headline Links Inc. conference
LAS VEGAS — A distinguished panel of leaders gathered at the Links Incorporated 47th Western Area Conference on Saturday at the JW Marriott in Las Vegas. The event featured prominent figures, including journalist April Ryan, Nevada Attorney...
Introducing the Effie LIONS Foundation: Building a Marketing Industry for Everyone
The Effie LIONS Foundation, a global non-profit organisation committed to ensuring the marketing industry is creative, effective, and open to everyone, was officially launched recently. The launch follows Effie joining forces with LIONS in January...
Many Media Companies Aren’t Thriving. Their CEOs Are Paid a Lot.
With all the swirling media news lately— Warner Bros. Discovery’s and Comcast’s planned spinoffs, Paramount looking to merge with Skydance, Walt Disney buying the rest of Hulu—there is much uncertainty surrounding legacy media. One thing is...

RM30m allocation for journalists, media firms
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced yesterday an allocation of RM30 million to support journalists and media organisations. He said this marks the largest commitment of its kind in the nation’s history. “This initiative...

WJCL 22 News' Andy Cole wins Southeast Emmy award
OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT JUNETEENTH AND PARTICIPATE IN A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM. SOME EXCITING NEWS OF OUR OWN TO REPORT TONIGHT. THE REASON I AM SITTING HERE ON THIS DESK TONIGHT IS BECAUSE WJCL 22 NEWS ANDY COLE IS IN ATLANTA. HE JUST WON AN...

German authorities seize passports of Russian journalist’s family members
German authorities seized the passports of the wife and daughter of Russian journalist Sergey Feoktistov, claiming they might evade deportation. Feoktistov, Berlin bureau chief for Rossiya Segodnya, was denied entry to Germany after his residency...

SWJA holds Key meeting at Sukkur Press Club
SUKKUR - The Sindh Women Journalists Association (SWJA) held a significant meeting at the Sukkur Press Club here Saturday, focusing on professional matters, organizational issues and upcoming elections. The meeting was chaired by SWJA President...

Sabah Journalists welcome digital transformation allocation, urge inclusive implementation and support for stringers
Mariah Doksil KOTA KINABALU (June 15): The Sabah Journalists Association (SJA) has welcomed the federal government’s allocation for digital transformation in the media sector, calling it a timely recognition of journalism’s evolving role in an...

Apple Quietly Patched iPhone Zero-Day Flaw Targeting Journalists
We have a new development in the world of digital security. Plus, it is related to one of the main tech brands in the world. A recent discovery by Citizen Lab has shed light on a concerning vulnerability: an iPhone zero-day flaw that was quietly...

Missing US journalist Austin Tice was executed, claims ex-Syrian commander
The man accused of being responsible for holding the missing American journalist Austin Tice has claimed that ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ordered his execution, security sources have told the BBC. Major General Bassam Al Hassan is a...

"Would be available for far less" - Journalist claims Arsenal could sign PL star if they fail to land Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyökeres
BBC journalist Sami Mokbel believes Arsenal may consider a move for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins if their efforts to sign primary targets Benjamin Sesko or Viktor Gyökeres prove unsuccessful this summer. The Gunners have been actively seeking...

Reporters Without Borders renews call to free China’s #MeToo journalist
On the first anniversary of her sentencing, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issued a renewed call for Chinese journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin’s immediate release. Huang, whose work helped ignite China’s #MeToo movement, was sentenced to five years...

Falana to FG: Drop All Criminal Charges against Journalists, Government’s Critics Now
*Says Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech affirms right to dissent Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has called on the federal government to immediately discontinue all criminal proceedings against...

12News takes 30 wins, including 10 top awards at Southeast Texas media gala
12News swept the Best Newscast category winning first, second and third place for specific newscasts on 12News at 10, 12 News at 6 and Daybreak. BEAUMONT, Texas — The 12News team brought home 30 awards Friday night during the Press Club of...
Deseret News through the eras: A story of grit, gumption and changes galore
And a happy birthday to us. The Deseret News is 175 years old this month. The inaugural edition came off the presses — or press, as there was just one — in a small adobe building on South Temple Street in Great Salt Lake City on June 15, 1850....