Nigerian authorities should drop all charges against Luka Binniyat and release the journalist from jail immediately, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. A judge ordered the journalist to be…
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JAMLAB Meetup: Stories of media innovation and Entrepreneurship What innovations in digital media are working and how can we help them? In August JAMLAB is hosting a guest from Ryerson University…
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The popular saying goes: “No story is worth dying for” yet scores of journalists and media workers world over are being killed, attacked and intimidated not just in war situations…
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By Jessica Goodfellow & Ronan Shields Under fire from several quarters for an array of accusations ranging from monopolistic practices to the dissemination (and even funding) of fake news, plus…
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By Julie Posetti Editor’s Note: The nature of threats against journalists are changing as the virtual world spills into the physical. The experiences of Filipino journalist Maria Ressa show how reporters now…
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Christine Schmidt, Nieman Lab | Collaborative journalism is good — until you get lost in email chains, Slack channels and Google Drives. The one-woman team of Project Facet is hoping to change that, and looking…
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Sam Berkhead | It all started in New Orleans, with the hope of better connecting to a city still reeling from the aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina. Back then, in 2013,…
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Jéssica Cruz | Traditional news outlets have struggled with new technologies — and how quickly they should adopt them — for decades. However, they have slowly begun to realize that…
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Journalists are invited to attend and cover this conference. The Tony Elumelu Foundation, a nonprofit organization working to promote entrepreneurship in Africa, is hosting the Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum Oct. 13 to 15…
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Sherry Ricchiardi | During a meeting of women media practitioners in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, a TV anchor in her mid-20s asked to talk privately. Between sips of…
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