Journalism History Monday 31st October 2022

Daily review of UK and world papers, celebration of the history of photojournalism, media law and style-guide tips and global journalism stories for Monday 31st October 2022.

Review of UK papers. Broadsheets. FT: ‘Moscow’s ditching of Ukraine grain deal “catastrophic” for poor nations’, Times: ‘Firebomb attack on Migrants’ Telegraph: ‘Migrants side by side in hotels with public’, Guardian: ‘Ministers accused of “wild west” attitude to UK’s national security.’ https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587047433426636801

Review of UK papers. Tabloids. Metro: ‘Petrol bomb terror at migrants’ centre’, Star:’ ‘3 body doubles suggest mad Vlad may not exist’, Sun: ‘England ace. My racist troll hell’, & Mirror: ‘NHS is facing worst winter on record.’ https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587066823110975488

Review of UK papers. Middle Markets. Express: ‘Horror petrol bomb attack on migrant centre’, Independent: ‘Families mourn as Seoul death toll rises’, i: ‘Sunak under Tory pressure to U-turn over climat snub’, & Mail: ‘Petrol bomber attacks migrant centre.’ https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587068313951150082

Review of world papers. New York Times: ‘The Pelosis and a scary America’, Times of India: ’99 feared dead as footbridge in Guj collapses days after repair’, Jerusalem Post: ‘IDF beefs us troops on eve of election’, & Global Times: ‘China, Vietnam eye stronger relations.’ https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587069714655846405

Celebration of photojournalism history. Marion Morgan’s art dancers doing a pyrrhic dance, in Grecian costumes with shields, on the campus of Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Bain agency image circa 1920. https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587070597191843840

Marion Morgan’s art dancers doing a pyrrhic dance, in Grecian costumes with shields, on the campus of Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. George Bain News agency photograph. US Library of Congress. LC-USZ62-102959. No known restrictions.

Style Tips. Strunk & White say: ‘A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject. Wrong example- ‘Walking slowly down the road, he saw a woman accompanied by two children.’ Sentence needs recasting. ‘He saw a woman..’ https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587072946832564224

Media Law Tips. IPSO rules Scottish Daily Mail breached accuracy in article headlined; “Stopping sex fiends: It’s like guessing weather, says SNP quango”. See: https://ipso.co.uk/rulings-and-resolution…/ruling/… Complaint by Risk Management Authority. https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1587075769469227008

North American Newspapers 31st October 2022

Guardian reports: ‘High court dismisses James Dyson libel claim against Channel 4 News. Billionaire sued broadcaster over allegations of worker exploitation at one of his suppliers’ factories.’ See: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/oct/31/high-court-dismisses-james-dyson-libel-claim-against-channel-4-news

Guardian reports: ‘Phone hacking: Mirror Group to pay damages to ex-partner of Kerry Katona. David Cunningham wins apology and ‘substantial’ damages over articles published in 2005 and 2006.’ See: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/oct/31/phone-hacking-mirror-group-to-pay-damages-david-cunningham-ex-partner-of-kerry-katona

‘Red Bull are supporting their F1 driver Max Verstappen who refused to give British Sky Sport’s Ted Kravitz an interview.’ See: https://linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6992573662138630144?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop & https://www.telegraaf.nl/sport/1112823410/max-verstappen-boycot-britse-televisiepartij-in-mexico

‘A journalist has died after she was crushed to death by a vehicle carrying former prime minister Imran Khan as he lead a convoy to press for a snap election in Pakistan.’ See: https://linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6992578372811812864?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop & https://pknews.online/long-march-female-journalist-dies-after-falling-under-the-container/

‘Rohit Kachroo has been named Journalist of the Year for the second year running.’ See: https://linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6992867344158969856?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop & https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/gallery/pictures-asian-media-awards-2022-25398063

‘High profile Pakistan journalist Moeed Pirzada has fled the country after the mysterious death of Arshad Sharif.’ See: https://linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6992871580175323137?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOVJKHmyoMc

Press Gazette reports: ‘Paddy French ‘withdraws’ from John Ware libel case but trial will go ahead.’ See: https://pressgazette.co.uk/paddy-french-withdraws-from-john-ware-libel-case-but-trial-will-go-ahead/

Hold The Front Page: ‘The BBC is set to create 131 new local news jobs as part of a series of changes which will see 179 other roles being made redundant.’ See: https://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2022/news/bbc-to-create-more-than-130-local-news-jobs-as-other-roles-axed/

French Newspapers 31st October 2022