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UK news
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

The Most Urgent Threats to Press Freedom Around the World

The One Free Press Coalition highlights urgent cases of jailed journalists, emphasizing the ongoing threat to press freedom worldwide.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump orders funding cut for public broadcasters NPR and PBS in fresh attack on media US politics live

Trump's presidency has resulted in significant declines in press freedom in the U.S., particularly through cuts to funding for public broadcasters.
US news
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Reporters Without Borders Sounds Alarm on US Press Freedom Under Trump

Trump's second term significantly worsens press freedom in the U.S., marking the lowest level recorded by Reporters Without Borders.
US news
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Here are the winners of the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes - Poynter

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes emphasized the importance of strong journalism amidst increasing threats to press freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fight back': journalist taking Trump administration to court calls for media to resist attacks

The fight for press freedom in the U.S. is intensifying against governmental pressures.
Patsy Widakuswara is leading a lawsuit to protect Voice of America from Trump's executive order.
UK news
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

The Most Urgent Threats to Press Freedom Around the World

The One Free Press Coalition highlights urgent cases of jailed journalists, emphasizing the ongoing threat to press freedom worldwide.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump orders funding cut for public broadcasters NPR and PBS in fresh attack on media US politics live

Trump's presidency has resulted in significant declines in press freedom in the U.S., particularly through cuts to funding for public broadcasters.
US news
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Reporters Without Borders Sounds Alarm on US Press Freedom Under Trump

Trump's second term significantly worsens press freedom in the U.S., marking the lowest level recorded by Reporters Without Borders.
US news
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Here are the winners of the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes - Poynter

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes emphasized the importance of strong journalism amidst increasing threats to press freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fight back': journalist taking Trump administration to court calls for media to resist attacks

The fight for press freedom in the U.S. is intensifying against governmental pressures.
Patsy Widakuswara is leading a lawsuit to protect Voice of America from Trump's executive order.
more#journalism
#voice-of-america
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US judge blocks Trump's firing of Voice of America staff DW 03/29/2025

The US judge blocked the Trump administration's efforts to shut down Voice of America, reinforcing First Amendment rights.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Dismantle Voice of America

A federal judge has blocked efforts to dismantle Voice of America, allowing its journalists to resume work and emphasizing the importance of press freedom.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US judge blocks Trump's firing of Voice of America staff DW 03/29/2025

The US judge blocked the Trump administration's efforts to shut down Voice of America, reinforcing First Amendment rights.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Dismantle Voice of America

A federal judge has blocked efforts to dismantle Voice of America, allowing its journalists to resume work and emphasizing the importance of press freedom.
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US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

They Abused Us!' Fox News White House Correspondent Reveals How Biden Team Shut Down' Stories on His Decline

The Biden White House allegedly pressured journalists to avoid covering concerns about the president's mental acuity.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

They Abused Us!' Fox News White House Correspondent Reveals How Biden Team Shut Down' Stories on His Decline

The Biden White House allegedly pressured journalists to avoid covering concerns about the president's mental acuity.
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#hungary
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago
UK news

A Hungarian investigative news site finds YouTube success with an "old-fashioned" documentary

fromNieman Lab
1 month ago
UK news

A Hungarian investigative news site finds YouTube success with an "old-fashioned" documentary

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#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How the powerful are using lawsuit threats to silence media and 'Murder the Truth'

Free speech and the press face increased threats through lawsuits and political pressure from leaders like President Trump.
US politics
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Trump's interactions with the press pool are 'unprecedented'. History explains why. - Poynter

Trump's administration is redefining press access, distancing itself from historical norms.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

White House Ends a Regular Reporting Slot for Independent Newswires

The Trump administration is exerting more control over the press by removing historic independent newswires from the presidential press pool.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The US used to be the gold standard for press freedom. Not any more | Kai Falkenberg

Press freedom in the US is facing severe threats from government actions, notably under the Trump administration's hostile approach towards media.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Allows Trump to Block Money for Federally Funded Newsrooms, For Now

The appeals court temporarily permits Trump administration to withhold funding from specific news outlets.
The ruling represents a setback for press freedom and funding for critical international news services.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free Europe

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release $12 million grant for Radio Free Europe/Radi0 Liberty, countering fund withholding practices.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How the powerful are using lawsuit threats to silence media and 'Murder the Truth'

Free speech and the press face increased threats through lawsuits and political pressure from leaders like President Trump.
US politics
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Trump's interactions with the press pool are 'unprecedented'. History explains why. - Poynter

Trump's administration is redefining press access, distancing itself from historical norms.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

White House Ends a Regular Reporting Slot for Independent Newswires

The Trump administration is exerting more control over the press by removing historic independent newswires from the presidential press pool.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The US used to be the gold standard for press freedom. Not any more | Kai Falkenberg

Press freedom in the US is facing severe threats from government actions, notably under the Trump administration's hostile approach towards media.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Allows Trump to Block Money for Federally Funded Newsrooms, For Now

The appeals court temporarily permits Trump administration to withhold funding from specific news outlets.
The ruling represents a setback for press freedom and funding for critical international news services.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free Europe

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release $12 million grant for Radio Free Europe/Radi0 Liberty, countering fund withholding practices.
more#trump-administration
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Bukele's crackdown pushes top Salvadoran journalists to flee

El Salvador's government is reportedly targeting journalists from El Faro amid threats and potential arrest warrants for exposing corruption and gang ties.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UAE delegation visited No 10 before law change that paves way for stake in Telegraph

The UK government changed laws to permit a 15% state stake in Telegraph titles, which raises concerns about foreign influence in British media.
UK news
fromeuronews
1 week ago

UK to allow foreign states to own 15% stake in British newspapers

UK to allow 15% foreign state ownership in newspapers, balancing investment needs with concerns over media influence.
#censorship
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fromwww.thelocal.se
2 weeks ago

Swedish foreign minister urges Turkey to release jailed journalist

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard expressed her strong commitment to securing the release of Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who faces charges including insulting President Erdogan.
UK news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Senators Beg Paramount Boss Shari Redstone Not to Cave to Trump in '60 Minutes' Lawsuit

Senators urge Paramount's Shari Redstone to reject Trump's lawsuit against CBS, calling it an unconstitutional attack on press freedom.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Nicaragua leaves UNESCO after exiled newspaper wins award DW 05/04/2025

Nicaragua's exit from UNESCO is a response to the organization's recognition of a newspaper in exile, highlighting ongoing issues with press freedom.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It is safe for me to write this article and for you to read it. But globally, those rights are under grave threat | Antonio Zappulla

New Georgian law denotes a worrying trend in press freedom by penalizing foreign-funded organizations.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

There is a war on journalists raging around the world: let their voices be heard | Annie Kelly

The global war on journalists has reached alarming levels, with record deaths documented in 2024.
#pam-bondi
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department has reinstated regulations allowing the pursuit of reporters' records in leak investigations, reversing prior protections.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department has reinstated regulations allowing the pursuit of reporters' records in leak investigations, reversing prior protections.
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Europe news
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

R.E.M. Remix Debut Single to Benefit Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

R.E.M. released a benefit EP titled "Radio Free Europe 2025" to support press freedom and honor Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Europe news
Papal Conclave set to address Pope Francis' financial reforms amid ongoing challenges.
Maria Ressa advocates for press freedom in authoritarian contexts, highlighting threats she faced.
Agent Blue, a chemical weapon, continues to harm health decades after the Vietnam War.
A new dance craze from Holland is emerging in the vibrant Spanish rave scene.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Iranian journalists say they are being muzzled over reporting port explosion

Iranian journalists face increasing pressure and crackdown on media freedom following recent explosions and cautious government responses.
US politics
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

After 100 days of chaos, Donald Trump is hitting the media trail - Poynter

Trump's first 100 days demonstrate a contentious relationship with the media, oscillating between attacks and a reliance on major outlets for visibility.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

DW Freedom of Speech award goes to Georgian journalist DW 04/29/2025

In a democracy, you are responsible for controlling your own government, and you have the responsibility to be an active citizen.
Europe news
#media
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

White House, Not WHCA, Will Control Briefing Room Seating:

The White House plans to establish its own seating chart for the briefing room, challenging traditional media control.
SF politics
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

White House, Not WHCA, Will Control Briefing Room Seating:

The White House plans to establish its own seating chart for the briefing room, challenging traditional media control.
SF politics
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
more#media
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In New Trial, Palin Says New York Times Editorial Damaged Her Reputation

Sarah Palin claims her reputation was severely harmed by a 2017 editorial from The New York Times linking her to violence.
#first-amendment
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

White House restricts wire services' access to Trump

The new White House media policy violates a court order by restricting press access and raises concerns about free speech rights.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Concerned about press freedom? Here are some things you can do about it. - Poynter

US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

White House restricts wire services' access to Trump

The new White House media policy violates a court order by restricting press access and raises concerns about free speech rights.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Concerned about press freedom? Here are some things you can do about it. - Poynter

more#first-amendment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What links hedgehog, deer, lion and elephant? The Saturday quiz

Mary I of England was the only monarch to marry a Habsburg, wedging her union with Philip II of Spain to strengthen England's ties to the Holy Roman Empire.
Wine
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Turkiye protests: Iconic scenes and divided coverage

Turkey is witnessing its largest protests in over a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, demonstrating a significant challenge to President Erdogan's rule.
Left-wing politics
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