Interview With a Veteran
Tamani Yusuf is a communication consultant, veteran broadcaster, a renowned compere, a trainer, a role model, and a producer of radio and television programmes. She was the first female Managing…
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South Sudan Detains Director of Public Broadcaster for more than a Week
Nairobi, July 18, 2017–South Sudanese authorities should immediately release Adil Faris Mayat, the director of the country’s public broadcaster, South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation, the Committee to Protect Journalist said today.…
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9th WSCLecture Series: Examining the Nexus between Electricity and Basic Education
Sekyen Dadik, Kaduna North West Nigeria The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) on Thursday 13th July 2017 held its Annual Media Lecture series in Abuja, Nigeria with the…
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Nigerian court orders journalist facing false reporting charge to be detained
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
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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safety of Journalists
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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Google Says it wants to fund the news, not fake it
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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Online Harassment: Lessons from the Philippines
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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Project Facet aims to make it easier for journalists to collaborate across newsrooms
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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The Listening Post Collective to lead local newsrooms into a new form of engagement
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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