media
Lebanon’s journalists suffer abuse, threats covering unrest
Middle East
December 7, 2019
Lebanon’s journalists suffer abuse, threats covering unrest
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese journalists are facing threats and wide-ranging harassment in their work — including verbal insults and physical…
TeN announces cessation of broadcast starting January
Egypt
December 4, 2019
TeN announces cessation of broadcast starting January
The TeN channel’s management announced that it would stop broadcasting by the end of December 2019 due to financial and…
China bans ‘fake news’ created with AI, bots
World
November 30, 2019
China bans ‘fake news’ created with AI, bots
China has issued new rules banning online video and audio providers from using artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality technologies…
Climate deniers get more media play than scientists: study
World
August 14, 2019
Climate deniers get more media play than scientists: study
Climate deniers have garnered far more media attention than prominent climate scientists over the years, fueling public confusion and slowing…
Trump blames ‘crazed’ media for rally taunt backlash
World
July 19, 2019
Trump blames ‘crazed’ media for rally taunt backlash
US President Donald Trump on Friday slammed what he called “crazed” media coverage of taunts targeting a Somali-born Democratic lawmaker…
Media watchdog reveals secret Saudi mission for journalists’ release
Middle East
July 11, 2019
Media watchdog reveals secret Saudi mission for journalists’ release
French press freedom group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) revealed on Wednesday that it had sent a team to Saudi Arabia…
Prices of Egypt’s daily, weekly newspapers increase to LE3
Egypt
July 2, 2019
Prices of Egypt’s daily, weekly newspapers increase to LE3
The Egyptian daily and weekly newspapers including Al-Ahram, Al Akhbar, and Al Gomhuria increased the prices of their publications on…
Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments
Technology
June 24, 2019
Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments
Media companies are responsible for defamatory comments made on their Facebook pages, an Australian court said in a landmark ruling…
Media sector seeks new powers to challenge Big Tech
Technology
June 12, 2019
Media sector seeks new powers to challenge Big Tech
Big Tech firms are clobbering traditional news organizations, media representatives told lawmakers Tuesday, asking for new authority to allow the…
Incontinent people by instinct
Opinion
May 8, 2019
Incontinent people by instinct
When America and the whole world were shaken by the scandal of former US President Bill Clinton and the then-White…