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Raw Story
February 12, 2018
Veteran US journalist Katie Couric is being mercilessly mocked on Twitter after claiming the Dutch success at Olympics speed-skating was because skating is an “important mode of transport” in their country. Hot on their heels of their stunning medals triumph in Sochi in 2014, the Dutch men and womenÃÂ ...
CNNMoney
February 11, 2018
In an increasingly hostile environment for reporters, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) discusses legislation he has introduced to enact federal protections for journalists. Swalwell, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, also reacts to President Trump's refusal thus far to release a Democratic memoÃÂ ...
CBC.ca
February 10, 2018
Many Canadians head to California's Coachella Valley during the winter months, and one American journalist is asking why not just give the region to Canada? Joe Mathews is the editor for the news site Zocalo Public Square and he published a piece this week titled O Canada, Please Colonize theÃÂ ...
Al-Arabiya
February 10, 2018
Talking to Britain's Sky News, the mother of American journalist James Foley, who was executed by ISIS militants, said that if the two men were to be sent ... The cell captured, tortured and killed more than two dozen hostages, including American journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and American aidÃÂ ...
The Indian Panorama
February 9, 2018
The NBC Boston anchor, who successfully battled Hodgkin's lymphoma, runs “Put a Cap on Cancer” campaign. BOSTON (TIP): NBC Boston anchor Natasha Verma felt a lump on her neck last year, and soon she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. The 23-year-old Indian American lost all her hairÃÂ ...
The Maravi Post
January 7, 2018
HARARE-(MaraviPost)-A Zimbabwean court has freed an American journalist who was charged with attempting to overthrow the government, after police accused her of insulting then-president Robert Mugabe. Martha O'donovan who works for Harare based Magamba TV had her case dismissed by courtÃÂ ...
Trail Times
January 6, 2018
Woodbury — the creek, glacier, point, mountain, and village, are all named for either or both of brothers Charles Johnson Woodbury (1844-1927) and Arthur Kimball Woodbury (1860-1931). Randall Kemp wrote in the Spokane Spokesman Review of May 17, 1897: “As far as known, the writer was theÃÂ ...
Citizen
January 5, 2018
A Harare court has thrown out the case against an American journalist accused of insulting former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, Reuters reports. Martha O'Donovan, who works for Magamba TV, was arrested in November in a dawn raid on her home in the capital after she accused Mugabe ofÃÂ ...
Premium Times
January 5, 2018
A 25-year-old US journalist, Martha O'Donovan, who was charged with insulting former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has been let off after the court dismissed the case on Thursday. Ms. O'Donovan was charged with subversion, undermining or insulting Mr. Mugabe in a tweet in October 2017ÃÂ ...
The Hankyoreh
December 27, 2017
Back in 2009, when Geoffrey Cain first arrived in South Korea as the senior correspondent for GlobalPost, a US-based current affairs news website, he was planning to focus on the North Korean issue, like other foreign correspondents. But he changed his mind after a shocking visit to a Samsung workplaceÃÂ ...
PBS NewsHour
December 27, 2017
Some 40 years after the Bolshevik Revolution, the Soviet Union in 1956 was once again wracked with turmoil and upheaval. In “The Year I Was Peter the Great,” journalist Marvin Kalb chronicles his experience living there as a young American during that tumultuous time and his brush with iconic leaderÃÂ ...
IJNet (blog)
December 18, 2017
Although southern New Jersey is located within the Philadelphia market area, citizens face a drought of local news access and coverage. SNJ Today was built on the idea that good news stories about our communities were not getting told. Just under three years old, SNJ Today boasts the only televisionÃÂ ...
AlterNet
December 15, 2017
Twelve Congolese militiamen who raped nearly 50 young girls were convicted Wednesday in a historic and precedent-setting trial in Democratic Republic of Congo. One was a Member of Parliament who masterminded this mass crime. Key to this unique victory was the investigative work of Lauren Wolfe,ÃÂ ...
Newsweek
December 14, 2017
The Russian Duma is engaging in tit-for-tat with the U.S. government by designating American government-funded broadcasters Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty as foreign agents. In late November, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a measure rushed through theÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
December 11, 2017
WASHINGTON - Simeon Booker, a trail-blazing African-American journalist and the first full-time black reporter at The Washington Post, died Sunday at the age of 99. Booker died at an assisted-living community in Solomons, Maryland, according to a Post obituary, citing his wife Carol. He had recently beenÃÂ ...
The Moscow Times
December 8, 2017
Moscow police paid an unexpected visit today to American journalist Michael Bohm, allegedly to check his residence documents. Bohm has lived and worked in Moscow for about 20 years. Until 2014, he edited the opinion pages of The Moscow Times. He is a regular guest on Russian TV talk shows.
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
A US journalist was Tuesday critically injured by an angry mob as she covered a demonstration against the American arms embargo in Juba. ... The American journalist, who was left unconscious, was rescued by UN peacekeepers and the local police who took her to UNMISS compound for medicalÃÂ ...
Philippine Star
December 31, 1999
"Thankfully, Filipino and American journalists also have ample solidarity with each other," IFEX said on Twitter. This statement comes as Trump announces the winners of his self-proclaimed "Fake News" awards, which includes The New York Times, ABC News, CNN, Time, Washington Post and NewsweekÃÂ ...
CBS News
December 31, 1999
Chinese-American journalist says wife kidnapped by China. Paramilitary police officer guards entrance to U.S. embassy in Beijing on April 30, 2012. Reuters. Share; Tweet; Reddit; Flipboard; Email. BEIJING -- A Chinese-American journalist who extensively interviewed an exiled businessman says his wifeÃÂ ...
CPJ Press Freedom Online
December 31, 1999
Washington, D.C., January 18, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned about the disappearance of the wife of a critical American-Chinese journalist and today called on police in China to disclose whether they have her in custody. Chen Xiaoping told CPJ that his wife, Li Huaiping,ÃÂ ...
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
December 31, 1999
Richard Manichello's consistently entertaining “Maia” is a bit like a seven-part Netflix series. “Maia” is a Cold War thriller; a new take on the star-crossed lovers' story; a story of redemption; a coming of age story set in a hard-scrabble town near Pittsburgh; an analysis in the negative, and profitable, changesÃÂ ...
Penn Current
December 31, 1999
Renowned Russian-American journalist and author Masha Gessen recently spoke at Penn about President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the media. Photo by Annenberg School for Communication. It was a chilly December evening, and just one week before winter break, but thatÃÂ ...
africanews
December 31, 1999
'Africa is not a country, and we are not starving' – Tweeps tell U.S. journalist. 'Africa is not a country, and we are not starving' – Tweeps tell. Daniel Mumbere. 02/01 - 16:43ÃÂ ...
New Straits Times Online
November 21, 2017
(File pix) Journalist Charlie Rose speaks after winning a Peabody Award for his work in "One on One with Assad" in New York, US on May 19, 2014. Rose was suspended Monday after eight women accused him of years of sexual harassment and unwanted advances. Reuters Photo. By AFP - November 21Â ...
Sputnik International
November 21, 2017
The US journalist was shot dead outside his office building in Moscow shortly after being appointed as the first editor of the Russian edition of Forbes magazine in 2014. A man who is accused of involvement in the murder of the Russian Forbes' version editor-in-chief has been detained in Kiev, the Russian ...
HuffPost
November 20, 2017
Felony charges against American journalists are jarring. Our approach to this story is meant to be as well. WASHINGTON — An American photojournalist swept up in a mass arrest of hundreds of demonstrators conducted by security forces in the nation's capital earlier this year during a protest of a regime ...
KUTV 2News
November 13, 2017
(KUTV) One of the leading experts on Russia and a pioneer in that country's LGBT community took her message to an unlikely audience in Utah. Masha Gessen spoke to a group of students at Brigham Young University Monday afternoon. During her 50-minute presentation, Gessen criticized President ...
Aljazeera.com
November 9, 2017
Harare, Zimbabwe – A Zimbabwean High Court judge has granted bail to American journalist Martha O'Donovan who is facing charges of subversion and insulting President Robert Mugabe on social media. The ruling, which was made in her absence on Thursday afternoon, granted a $1,000 bail on the ...
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (blog)
November 8, 2017
As with the Panama Papers, Latin American journalists played pivotal roles in the management, reporting and editing of the global investigation known as the Paradise Papers, a reporting project led by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) that analyzes a trove of 13.4 million ...
News24
November 5, 2017
Harare - A 25-year-old American journalist charged with attempting to overthrow Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, on account of an alleged tweet that described the ageing leader as "selfish and sick", was remanded in custody on Saturday after denying the accusations. Martha O'Donovan, who ...
RFI
October 30, 2017
Is a new era for Native American media in the United States opening up? Three Native American journalists talk about challenging stereotypes and bringing a nuanced voice to indigenous issues. They belong to a generation that believes in making things happen, despite all the odds, and not waiting for ...
U.S. News & World Report
October 28, 2017
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Rolling Stone journalist and author canceled one of his two appearances at a humanities festival in Chicago on Saturday after backlash over a memoir he co-wrote in 2000, which critics say recounts his sexual harassment of female employees. Matt Taibbi, author of a new book ...
Deutsche Welle
December 31, 1999
Ukraine's intelligence agency has arrested a Russian man for the high-profile murder of an American journalist in 2004, it said on Saturday. Paul Klebnikov, 41, was the US-born editor of Forbes magazine's Russian edition when he was gunned down outside his Moscow office 13 years ago. The suspect ...
Oneindia
August 27, 2017
As Panchkula burnt on Friday, journalists became the targets for Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's followers. Reporters, video journalists, drivers ofÃÂ ...
The Hill
August 27, 2017
An American journalist was killed Saturday in the country of South Sudan during fighting between rebel and government forces, according toÃÂ ...
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (blog)
August 18, 2017
Journalists from ten Latin American countries are among the winners of the 2017 Excellence in Journalism Awards from the Inter AmericanÃÂ ...
CBS News
August 11, 2017
Today is the 36th birthday of missing American journalist Austin Tice. Like the last several birthdays, he will not be celebrating with his family.
Local 10
August 3, 2017
Jim Acosta, left, and Stephen Miller, right, had a heated exchange during a White House press conference Wednesday. MIAMI - Jim Acosta'sÃÂ ...
KTLA
August 3, 2017
The Trump administration's ban on US citizens traveling to North Korea will take effect early next month, and include exemptions for journalistsÃÂ ...
Common Dreams
August 3, 2017
The Committee to Protect Journalists and other press freedom groups are tracking threats to journalists with a new website. (Photo: RobertÃÂ ...
Americas Quarterly
July 31, 2017
Nowhere is this more evident than in Mexico, which ranks among the most dangerous countries in the world to be a journalist. At least eight reporters have beenÃÂ ...
HuffPost
July 28, 2017
Created in 2001 by the Asian American Journalists Association, JCamp is a national multicultural journalism program for high school students.
HuffPost
July 16, 2017
KINSHASA, July 16 (Reuters) - Five park rangers were killed in a joint operation with the army to rescue an American journalist and three parkÃÂ ...
New York Times
July 15, 2017
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — An American journalist and three Congolese security guards have disappeared in a wildlifeÃÂ ...
The Hill
July 13, 2017
... conference with French President Emmanuel Macron that was intended for an American journalist to a member of the Chinese media insteadÃÂ ...
New America Media
December 31, 1999
The publisher and editor of the Los Angeles Times has been ousted in a major management shakeup, reports Poynter. The Business StandardÃÂ ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca
December 31, 1999
Fernwood Publishing, as part of its 25th anniversary, welcomes award-winning journalist and host of Democracy Now! Amy Goodman toÃÂ ...
Poynter (blog)
December 31, 1999
Taylor Lorenz, a reporter for The Hill, was walking down a Charlottesville sidewalk on Aug. 12 when she heard a loud thumping sound.
Americas Quarterly
December 31, 1999
AQ Top 5 Latin American Journalists: Luz Mely Reyes. BY Rachelle Krygier. Despite the dangers she faces covering anti-government protests, Reyes says nowÃÂ ...
Americas Quarterly (blog)
December 31, 1999
A Pulitzer Prize winner for his work in Syria, this Argentine photojournalist says his true calling always leads him home to Latin America. Abd. Courtesy RodrigoÃÂ ...
