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Within just her first year as The Tennessean’s inaugural First Amendment reporter, many remarkable issues have arisen, though one story in particular took the fight for freedom of expression to the national level: that of the state’s attempt to restrict drag performances through the law.
The advisory committee will provide strategic counsel for the program.
The Guardian has launched a new global marketing campaign — “Not for sale” — emphasizing the Guardian’s unique ownership model and strong tradition of robust, editorial independence. The work focuses on the strengths of the Guardian’s reader-funded model that helps to keep Guardian journalism open to all and positions this as a key reason for people to trust and financially support the Guardian.
A new, sweeping piece of legislation would force companies using artificial intelligence tools to review the impacts of automating critical business decisions.
The 12-month fellowship, offered in partnership with NAHJ and CUNY, provides mentorship, learning and development opportunities for early career journalists.
The Post and Courier's President and Publisher PJ Browning has been named "Executive of the Year" by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA). This esteemed recognition highlights PJ Browning's outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, and her significant contributions to the media industry.
The Society of Professional Journalists has named 1 Ohio University, 200 Schoonover Center in Athens, Ohio, as a Historic Site in Journalism. The address is the location for the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, one of the oldest journalism schools in the nation.
AdPerfect, which re-launched its industry-leading obituary platform last September, will provide the hosting technology for the legendary metro daily The Toronto Star, as well as Metroland Media’s 54 local media titles.
Sept 21 (Reuters) - Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 92, has stepped down as the chairman of Fox Corp (FOXA.O) and News Corp (NWSA.O), ending a more than seven-decade career in which he created an empire spanning from Australia to the United States.
His son, Lachlan Murdoch, will become the chairman of News Corp and continue as the chair and CEO of Fox, the companies said on Thursday.
The transition cements Lachlan's role as the leader of the media empire, putting to rest questions of succession within the Murdoch family.
The 70th Scripps Howard Awards will recognize 2022 journalism that spurred action, exposed previously undisclosed information and led to changes in the public, private or business sector. The Scripps Howard Fund, a public charity that supports causes important to The E.W. Scripps Company and the communities it serves, has announced the finalists for the annual awards.
A surge of charitable dollars to help save and grow local news coverage is exciting but raises many questions. For instance, what can local outlets and foundations do to participate in the $500 million Press Forward program announced Sept. 7?