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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT

Kyrgyzstan: Journalist Attack Sparks Outcry

A violent incident in early November brings to eight the number of journalists attacked in Kyrgyzstan so far this year. Early on November 2, Kubanych Joldoshev of the Osh Shamy ('Evening Osh') newspaper was brutally beaten by unknown assailants minutes
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT

Kay named US editor at Screen International

Jeremy Kay has been promoted to US editor of Screen International and Screendaily.com effective immediately. He will continue to be based in Los Angeles but will now be responsible for all news and feature coverage from theUS, reporting in to Screen
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:31:00 GMT

Iran media says foreign journalists released from custody

'Three foreign nationals, one Canadian and two Germans . . . have been freed,' the Islamic Republic News Agency quoted Tehran's prosecutor general, Abbas Jafari Dowlatabadi, as saying late Friday. An Iranian reporter arrested while covering the rally for
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT

Danish journalism student arrested in Iran

A Danish journalism student has been arrested in Iran, the Danish Foreign Ministry told CNN on Saturday. 'Iranian authorities informed us this morning via our embassy that the young student Niels Kroghsgaard has been arrested in Tehran,' Charlotte
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:17:00 GMT

AFP confirms release of reporter in Iran

TEHRAN - AFP confirmed on Saturday the release of its Tehran reporter Farhad Pouladi, who had been arrested earlier in the week, saying he had returned to his home. “I’m at home; I’m okay,” Pouladi told acting bureau chief Jay Deshmukh. Earlier,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT

Journalists urged to promote dev't, fight malpractices

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:24:00 GMT

Dalai Lama visit: No permission yet to foreign journalists

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:04:00 GMT

'Fearless' journalist Prabhash Joshi dies at 72 (Lead)

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Veteran crime journalist dead

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Journalist Prabhash Joshi dead

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Kidnapped Mexican reporter found dead

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:03:00 GMT

OPINION: The Reporter goes higher-tech

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Dalai Lama visit: No permission yet to foreign journalists

New Delhi, Nov 7 : The government has yet to grant permission to foreign journalists to cover the Dalai Lama's week-long visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh that begins Sunday, saying the applications are still "under consideration". The applications by
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:19:00 GMT

Dalai Lama visit: No permission yet to foreign journalists

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The government has yet to grant permission to foreign journalists to cover the Dalai Lama's week-long visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh that begins Sunday, saying the applications are still 'under consideration'. The
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Iran releases arrested foreign journalists

Three foreign journalists arrested during public rallies in Iran on the National Day of Combating International Imperialism on Nov. 4 were released, Tehran Prosecutor General Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi said, Irna reported. According to reports, the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:25:00 GMT

IFJ voices concern over arrest of journalists in Iran

BRUSSELS, Nov 7 (KUNA) -- The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expressed here Saturday deep concern about the whereabouts of Niels Kroghsgaard, a Danish journalism student, who went missing on Wednesday in Tehran. He was reportedly arrested
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:54:00 GMT

Lebanon surpasses Isreal for press freedom

BEIRUT: Lebanon may have overtaken Isreal in terms of Middle East press liberty, but a culture of censorship still weighs heavily on freedom of speech, said a new report.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:41:00 GMT

Madhyamam reporter assaulted in Malappuram

Malappuram, Saturday, November 07, 2009: A group of autorickshaw drivers assaulted Madhyamam news daily reporter Sudheer. Sudheer reportedly came here to cover a news related to autorickshaw strike at Perinthalmanna. The cause for the altercation is
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:39:00 GMT

Lebanon surpasses Israel for press freedom

Lebanon may have overtaken Israel in terms of Middle East press liberty, but a culture of censorship still weighs heavily on freedom of speech, said a new report.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:35:00 GMT

New editors for Macedonian encyclopedia

The Macedonian Academy of Science and Arts (MANU) has dismissed the current team of editors and has decided to appoint a new one. The new team of editors of the first Macedonian national encyclopedia will be formed in a month and will include scientists
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:34:00 GMT

Argentina congress will examine social responsibility in journalism

Posted on: 06/11/2009 Networking Region: Latin America Latin American journalists are invited to a congress organized by the Argentine group Foro de Periodismo Argentino (FOPEA) on social responsibility in the media and journalism. The meeting will be
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:14:00 GMT

Journalism contest in Mexico celebrates the fall of the Berlin Wall

Posted on: 10/09/2009 Fellowships and Awards Deadline: 12/11/2009 Country: Mexico Journalists who work in Mexican media outlets can participate in a journalism contest that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Deadline:
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:14:00 GMT

All the news you can produce: 'Citizen journalism' goes (semi) pro

When wildfires broke out in California this fall, the website Examiner.com mobilized its local contributors to gather and share information. The result was timely, up-to-date news for readers - but please don't call it journalism. "We have quite a few
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:11:00 GMT

Iran police arrest four journalists at protests

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:09:00 GMT

OPINION: The Reporter goes higher-tech [The Lebanon Reporter, Ind.]

(Lebanon Reporter, The (IN) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 7--'Look what I got at a garage sale for $10,' said Rick Whiteman, our advertising manager. Whiteman then carefully plonked a Royal manual typewriter on the counter. 'What a segue,' I said, and
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:53:00 GMT

Lecture by CBC journalist cancelled

Headlines (Notices) Public Affairs Nov 2/09 WATERLOO - A public lecture featuring CBC journalist Rick MacInnes-Rae scheduled to take place at Laurier this Thursday, Nov. 5., has been cancelled. Organizers hope to reschedule the lecture for sometime
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:44:00 GMT

Columnist/author shamelessly promotes new book

For the release of my eighth book, “Dispatches From My South,” I will do what I have done over the past several books and choose the most qualified — well, maybe not, but certainly the most involved — person to conduct the book interview: Me.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:20:00 GMT

Three foreign journalists reported detained in Iran

Reuters: The U.N. nuclear watchdog is legally obliged to provide Iran with nuclear fuel for its research reactor without setting any conditions, a hardline Iranian cleric told worshippers on Friday. AFP: The Tehran prosecutor said on Friday that his
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:08:00 GMT

derma e Receives Editors Pick Awards

Simi Valley, CA (November 2009) ' Progressive Grocer and Natural Solutions magazines rewarded derma e Natural Bodycare, a pioneer in cutting-edge effective natural skincare, with a total of four Editors Pick Awards. The exciting news was announced in
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:31:00 GMT

LOC-Journalists cry freedom

THE BARBADOS ASSOCIATION OF JOURNALISTS (BAJ) is urging a speedier processing of the Freedom of Information Act and Defamation Act so that media workers can work in a 'freer and more friendly' environment. Interim president Amanda Lynch-Foster made the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:41:00 GMT