A year on, Reuters cameraman still held by U.S. army

Baghdad - Ibrahim Jassam, a journalist for Reuters, got taken from his home in his underwear on September 2, 2008 by U.S. and Iraqi troops. A year later, nobody, his friends, family, nor global news agency Reuters...

Fox News Crew Ruffed-up by out of control ReCreate68 Mob

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com, Op-Ed The Fox News Channel has been called an extension of the Republican Party since it's inception.  The rhetoric comes from some of the highest levels...

FOX News Cameraman Helps Rescue Injured Marine From Insurgent Blast in Afghan...

A pretty amazing story that shows how journalists can be in life-threatening danger."A FOX News cameraman helped save the life of an injured Marine in Afghanistan — and was injured himself — when the armored Humvee convoy he was traveling in was struck by a roadside bomb...

Resurgence of Screenwriters in the Indian Film Industry

"There's a buzz in the Indian film industry that the writers are coming back in a major way. The recent success of films offering good scripts and new stories has started the latest trend of new script writers...

Freed Al-Jazeera cameraman details horrors of Gitmo

Journalist Sami Al-Hajj has been returned to Sudan after six years of imprisonment, and is speaking out publicly about the conditions he endured in Guantanamo Bay.Some of his most powerful words came Friday: “My last message to the US administration,” he concluded,...

Journalists jailed by US without charge

What the hell is going on here?"It's now a year and a half since Bilal Hussein of the AP was detained by the US military as a terror suspect. He has been charged with nothing. But he is still detained. Sami...

Is it you who sends those pictures out?

As one of my professors used to say, the problem with lying is that facts are hard thing.  Occasionally you bump into them.  Now, the brutal repression of protesters in Burma is being documented and...

Risky News: War zone journalists

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThey say Soldiers in War Zones risk their lives as their duty to save others and effect change.Citizens in War Zones risk their lives because they have no place to go....

Reuters photographer admits selling stolen goods

"Police confiscate over 150 digital cameras, laptops and plasma screens from store owned by Ahmed Shanti, a Reuters' cameraman in Qalqilya. Electronics stolen from houses near Tel Aviv"

Fox uses Treo to break N.Y. plane crash news

"Scott Wilder, a cameraman for the network, had been about 20 blocks away on another assignment when the crash occurred. Wilder ran uptown and reported live from the scene using a hand-held Palm Treo smartphone that uses the existing mobile network to transmit video to the...

One in 40 Iraqis 'killed since invasion' - Guardian Unlimited

" '655,000 Iraqis killed since invasion' Bush discredits Iraqi death toll report Cameraman tells how he escaped Iraq gunfight Vice president's brother killed by Iraqi gunmen Sunnis change names to avoid Shia death squads ITN pair came under US fire, inquest told Lloyd was...

One in 40 Iraqis 'killed since invasion' - Guardian Unlimited

" '655,000 Iraqis killed since invasion' Bush discredits Iraqi death toll report Cameraman tells how he escaped Iraq gunfight Vice president's brother killed by Iraqi gunmen Sunnis change names to avoid Shia death squads ITN pair came under US fire, inquest told Lloyd was...

Witnesses: Israel strikes Reuters car (AP)

" 1 hour, 47 minutes ago GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Two missiles fired by Israeli aircraft early Sunday morning hit an armored car belonging to the Reuters news agency, moderately wounding two television cameramen and three bystanders, Palestinian witnesses and hospital...

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