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I've been keeping my eye on Wikileaks over the past few months, as a potential source of eyewitness footage and contextual documentation for news stories that we've covered on NowPublic. Although the site maintains... Growing intolerance towards journalism in South East Asia
According to this Hindu article, there is a growing intolerance towards press freedom in South East Asia. Sadly, the largest Democracy in the workd -India- does not seem to escape such trend. But there must by a way to counteract it though. I keep my fingers crossed. " ... Morroco: Al Jazeera journalist on "a political" trial (updated)
"UPDATES: Al Jazeera lawyers quit Rabat trial By Ahmed El Amraoui in Rabat Rachidi is facing prosecution under Article 42 of the country's press code [AFP] The trial of Hassan Rachidi, Al Jazeera's bureau chief in Morocco, has been adjourned, after the defence team walked... Veteran BBC correspondent Charles Wheeler dies
The BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, Charles Wheeler, has died from lung cancer at the age of 85. Wheeler was considered something of a legend at the BBC. As a reporter, presenter and producer, he had covered stories such as the assassination of Martin Luther King... The Alex Jones Show - On the Air Now!
"The Alex Jones Show is a nationally syndicated news/talk show based out of Austin, TX. The show is syndicated by the Genesis Communication Network on over 60 AM and FM radio stations across the United States, as... Seizing Laptops and Cameras Without Cause
Business people should not have sensitive company info on their laptops which can be kept on line. You can refuse to give your password by taking the 5th ammendment."Returning from a vacation to Germany in February,... Tsvangirai rejects 'sham' ballot
Morgan Tsvangirai has described Zimbabwe's election run-off as "an excercise in mass intimidation". "Mr Tsvangirai, who boycotted the poll because of violence, said people across Zimbabwe had been forced to take part... Shiv Malik ordered to hand police source material for terrorism book
A British journalist who wrote a book on terrorism has been ordered to turn over his sources to police within 7 days or face legal penalties."Freelance journalist Shiv Malik must hand over his source material for a book on terrorism to Greater Manchester Police within seven... Crime reporter suspected of murder found dead
A journalist has been charged for the murders of three women. Suspicion was aroused when he reported details about the cases not yet released to the national paper. "A Macedonian journalist jailed on suspicion of murdering at least two women in crimes he wrote about for his... American journalist deported from Aceh
" An American freelance journalist believed to be linked with the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has been deported from Aceh after attempting to enter the province on Feb. 8. It marks the fifth deportation for 50-year-old Willian Nessen since he was first barred from...Journalist suspected in women's deaths
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWhat? Slow News day, so he decided to make his own news in order to scoop the competition? Journalists are ususally above suspicion and trusted when meeting the public,... Macedonian journalist 'reported own murders'
A journalist in Macedonia has been arrested due to suspicion he is behind three murders he reported on.I suppose that's one way to guarantee getting a good story - sick though!"The journalist, Vlado Taneski, is accused of raping, torturing and killing three elderly women in... Memorial Held for Tim Russert
A funeral was held on Wednesday for NBC journalist Tim Russert, who died last week at the age of 58. In attendance were many of Russert's family, friends, and leading American journalists and politicians."Tom Brokaw... World Corporate Media Losing the Information Revolution
"MIAMI — The Miami Herald announced widespread layoffs Monday, with plans to cut 250 full-time jobs — 17 percent of the newspaper’s workforce. The monopoly that the Miami Herald has enjoyed for decades is... NBC Journalist Tim Russert Dies at 58
NBC News Washington Bureau Chief and long-time host of Meet the Press, Tim Russert has died of a heart attack at the age of 58. Please see additional NowPublic coverage on this story here."Tim Russert, NBC...
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