Newsmedia industry

UNESCO honours Ressa as jail verdict awaits

Apr 28, 2021 at 03:43 pm by admin

UN cultural agency UNESCO has honoured Philippines journalist Maria Ressa with its annual press freedom prize. A former CNN investigative reporter, Ressa gained prominence as.... Read More

World News Day turns focus on climate change reporting

Apr 26, 2021 at 11:38 am by admin

Plans are moving ahead for World News Day, which this year will focus on climate change, “the most defining story of our time”. The event is planned for September.... Read More

Union leaving ‘out of touch’ watchdog, seeks regulation debate

Apr 22, 2021 at 10:05 am by admin

Journalists’ union the MEAA hopes a debate on media regulation will follow its decision to leave the Australian Press Council. In a statement, the Media, Entertainment.... Read More

WAN-Ifra survey shows a quarter boosted revenue last year

Apr 22, 2021 at 10:03 am by admin

Two thirds of publishers believe their business will fully recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, with most saying staff will either work from home or have the option to do so..... Read More

Bainum/Wyss still after Tribune, but board doesn’t think so

Apr 21, 2021 at 12:42 pm by admin

Tribune Publishing has stopped talking to Stewart Bainum after his Swiss billionaire partner in a bid for the Chicago-based group pulled out. Tribune said it was “movin.... Read More