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2 Calif. journalism nonprofits plan to merge

An online journalism startup and the nation's oldest investigative news nonprofit are considering a merger. The two California nonprofits announced Tuesday that their boards signed a memorandum of understanding to hand over management [...]

Posted On : Feb, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Journalist, John Cunningham, dies at 66

Aged 66 and a native of Tuam, County Galway, Mr Cunningham was editor of the Connacht Tribune newspaper from 1984 to 2007. He had also worked as editor for the Waterford News and Star from 1982 to 1984. In 2006, he was conferred with an H [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

A badge of good journalism: We need 'kite mark' for press st...

A new era of newspaper self-regulation was set out by the editor of the Daily Mail yesterday. Paul Dacre proposed a fresh system of accrediting journalists which could be the ‘essential kite mark’ to safeguard press standards. [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

KT bags five DSF journalism awards

DUBAI - Two months after Khaleej Times got a facelift — a more trendy and sleeker look — the biggest recognition has come its way. The paper won the best Editorial Coverage at the prestigious Dubai Shopping Festival Journalism [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

A Journalist Who Made History

It's been said journalists write the first draft of history, noted one participant in a panel discusssion carried on the CSPAN network Saturday morning. George Esper would have smiled to hear that, I thought as I watched. Much of w [...]

Posted On : Feb, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

US journalists want to explore city

Journalists from the United States wish to see the good things in Karachi to be able to understand and know what’s happening here. “We need to know about the problems and the kind of work that’s being done in the city [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

TV journalism under scrutiny in Leveson inquiry

Lord Patten, chairman of the BBC Trust, Mark Thompson, BBC director general and Jim Gray, Channel 4 News editor gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry into media ethics yesterday, as well as ITN head of compliance John Battle. It w [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Journalism students launch University of Alaska salary datab...

Student journalists have launched a searchable database of University of Alaska employee salaries, a move they say is designed to add transparency to campus spending while student tuition swells. The effort, led by the Sun Star student [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Journalism Next: January NBA trade rumors

The NBA consists of 30 teams that are split into two major conferences (East and West), and are further separated into three divisions of five teams each. This allows for an extensive network of teams to be intertwined in a web of basketb [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Portrait painter

One of the most powerful scenes in the huge biography, "Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life," describes the guerrilla's feelings on the night after he personally executed the first traitor among the Cuban rebels. "The sit [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Three Iranian journalists arrested in fresh crackdown

At least three prominent journalists have been arrested in Iran in a fresh crackdown on press freedom ahead of the country's parliamentary elections in March. Two journalists, Marzieh Rasouli and Parastoo Dokouhaki, and photojourna [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Vibrant journalism watchdog... not sunshine journalism: Ansa...

Underlining that “watchdog journalism” is “vibrant journalism” in a changed and changing world, Vice President Hamid Ansari today said it stands for rights and freedom and does not “entertain and titillate&rd [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Journalism Next | Palmetto High SchoolMiss Manatee about mor...

When one thinks of a beauty pageant, the first things that usually come to mind are gowns, crowns, pretty girls, and a ton of makeup and hair spray. Some people are under the impression that beauty pageants are for girls who are vain, and [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Journalist Carole Simpson to speak at Acton gathering on Mar...

Acton, Mass. — For Carole Simpson, it was a meeting well worth the wait. The year was 1966. For Simpson, then a 24-year-old rookie reporter, a hard-won interview with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. not only helped Simpso [...]