Freedom of the press 2013
Ongoing political turmoil produced uneven conditions for press freedom in the Middle East in 2012, with Tunisia and Libya largely retaining their gains from 2011 even as Egypt slid backward into the...
View ArticleFT’s 125th anniversary
FT at 125: The world in focus From its City origins, the paper has become a digital global news organisation, writes the editor, Lionel Barber. No clubby City – but the FT’s role endures The newspaper...
View ArticlePolitics, the people and the press
For 10 years Alastair Campbell was Tony Blair’s right-hand man as communications strategist and chief spokesman, often witnessing history in the making. As the most influential Government advisor,...
View ArticleThe Economist first issue
CONTENTS Expiring commercial treaty with the Brazils Related items The income taxSep 2nd 1843 ScotlandSep 2nd 1843 Our library tableSep 2nd 1843 Court and aristocracySep 2nd 1843 WalesSep 2nd 1843...
View ArticleShould the State regulate the Press?
Macarena Lescornez @MacaLescornez ¿Debe el Estado regular la prensa? ¿Es efectivo en la era de Internet? Cinco minutos para un buen debate en UK http://gu.com/p/3jfm3/tw 3:07 PM – 14 Oct 2013 Should...
View ArticleNational Security versus Freedom of the Press
Discussion on reporting the NSA surveillance leaks, including the reaction of Internet companies; revelations regarding national security, privacy/transparency and journalism. Gellman reveals how NSA...
View ArticleGetting away with murder
Felipe Sahagún @sahagunfelipe Follow Getting Away With Murder – http://cpj.org/x/5a16 10:54 AM – 18 Apr 2014 Elisabeth Witchel/CPJ Impunity Campaign Consultant Published April 16, 2014 NEW YORK...
View ArticleFreedom of the Press 2014
#libertaddeprensa Freedom House @FreedomHouseDC JUST RELEASED: Freedom of the Press 2014:Media Freedom Hits Decade Low http://www.freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/freedom-press-2014...
View ArticleMedia and development
Media for development: does good journalism promote transparency? Does press freedom promote democracy or the other way round? Martin Scott considers the influence of the media Guardian...
View ArticleUN meetings and press conferences
UN Security Council Meetings Coverage and Press Conferences
View ArticleThe press is less free
Jaco Quintanilla @jqg The New Yorker @NewYorker Why #Press Is Less Free Today. Data deluged, – journos & + repressive govs, we are “blind”...
View ArticleEritrea, Africa’s most secretive state
Listening Post @AJListeningPost WATCH: “Africa’s most secretive state”. For the first time in 10 years, a @BBCNews crew has been allowed into #Eritreahttp://aje.io/mslu 6:35 PM – 13 Mar 2015
View ArticleGetting away with murder
Felipe Sahagún @sahagunfelipe Follow Getting Away With Murder – http://cpj.org/x/5a16 10:54 AM – 18 Apr 2014 Elisabeth Witchel/CPJ Impunity Campaign Consultant Published April 16, 2014 NEW YORK...
View ArticleFreedom of the Press 2014
#libertaddeprensa Freedom House @FreedomHouseDC JUST RELEASED: Freedom of the Press 2014:Media Freedom Hits Decade Low http://www.freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/freedom-press-2014...
View ArticleCovering the White House, covering Obama
The White House Beat, Uncovered What the hacks of 1600 Penn really think. May/June 2014 The White House Correspondents’ Association began as a response to Woodrow Wilson’s threat to end presidential...
View ArticleObama and the media
Obama and Media: The Mystery Empire goes to Washington DC to demystify the relationship between political power and the media in the US. (Dec 1, 2015) More to this story Gutting of the media What has...
View ArticleAttacks on the Press 2015 (CPJ)
Español Français Foreword By Christiane Amanpour Going it alone: More freelancers means less support, greater danger Broadcasting murder: Militants use media for deadly purpose Covering war for the...
View ArticleAmerican Journalism Review To Cease Online Publication
Lucy Dalglish (August 3, 2015) COLLEGE PARK, Md. – American Journalism Review will no longer be published by the Philip Merrill College of Journalism. “Over many decades, American Journalism Review has...
View ArticleJournalism changing for the better
Washington Post ✔ @washingtonpost How journalism is changing for the better, in 1 chart. A sign of hope –By Chris Cillizza @TheFix http://wapo.st/1JJLq3d (9:36 PM – 1 Sep 2015)
View ArticlePress freedom in Spain
VIENNA, Nov 5, 2015 – The next Spanish government should repeal a controversial public security law and restore independence to the country’s public broadcaster, a group of international press...
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