Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Journalism History for Thursday 21st September 2023
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Sky News Press Preview: Thursday papers. 20 Sept 2023 #presspreview #skynews Gillian Joseph previews Thursday’s front pages, with the Daily Mirror’s associate editor Kevin Maguire – and the Daily Mail columnist Sarah Vine. See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1704725030280577316
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BBC News reports the Met Police Officer charged with murdering Chris Kaba has been granted an anonymity order so ‘he can only be identified as NX121.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1704918407987003793
CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice
Standard Bank security assaulted South African Daily Maverick reporter Lerato Mutsila on Tuesday while she was covering an Extinction Rebellion protest. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7110687083211448320?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Rupert Murdoch’s has resigned as chairman of Fox and News Corporation and his son Lachlan is taking over. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7110678602513305600?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
CIoJ X (formerly known as Twitter) news feed at: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
CIoJ Facebook news feed at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
CIoJ LinkedIn news stories, Hold The Front Page news stories, Guardian media news stories, Press Gazette news stories, Arab News media stories and other stories from miscellaneous sources
Sky News Press Preview: Thursday papers. 20 Sept 2023 #presspreview #skynews
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Gillian Joseph previews Thursday's front pages, with the Daily Mirror's associate editor Kevin Maguire – and the Daily Mail columnist Sarah Vine. See: https://t.co/SWHkZLPBny
Times reports (behind paywall) 'Radio boss ‘was kidnapped, tortured and killed by drugs gang.’ See: https://t.co/wTD8jFd6gj
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Times reports (behind paywall) "Filming in court ‘boosts open justice.’ Top judge praises success amid calls to expand use of cameras in trials." See: https://t.co/DdNbAGkL5x
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Telegraph reports (behind paywall) 'Newsnight should be scrapped because too few watch, says former BBC news chief. Katy Searle questions whether the £13 million spent on the programme that is watched by 300,000 would be better sent elsewhere.' See: https://t.co/JMkXFqjQTZ
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: "‘It could have me read porn’: Stephen Fry shocked by AI cloning of his voice in documentary. Actor warns about dangers of artificial intelligence after discovering version of his voice based on Harry Potter audiobooks." See: https://t.co/pKyfr8BYcE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian and AP report: "George RR Martin and John Grisham among group of authors suing OpenAI. Seventeen authors have joined a new lawsuit alleging ‘systematic theft on a mass scale’ by the program." See: https://t.co/Pz29N3DysC
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: 'Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chair of Fox and News Corp. Lachlan Murdoch, Murdoch’s eldest son, now seems to be his successor after seven-decade run as controversial media mogul.' See: https://t.co/FH0qVFg5Wm
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: "‘Fighting for our lives’: UK broadcasters in deep trouble from short video craze." See: https://t.co/7rnyG1qOWE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: "Video platform Rumble rejects MPs’ call to demonetise Russell Brand. Platform says it is ‘inappropriate and dangerous’ for parliament to ‘attempt to control’ who makes money from content." See: https://t.co/r0uil4xykE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: 'Don’t cut British shows from streaming platforms in Europe, say German MEPs. French and German politicians are in a standoff over a quota designed to boost European productions.' See: https://t.co/pRSpSgwtMF
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
BBC News reports: 'Woman says Russell Brand exposed himself to her then laughed about it on Radio 2 show.' See: https://t.co/oeG1XzkY18
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
BBC News reports the Met Police Officer charged with murdering Chris Kaba has been granted an anonymity order so 'he can only be identified as NX121.' See: https://t.co/dAz9JRrxLA
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Rachel O'Donaghue writes for Honest Reporting: 'https://t.co/MQdCsXJxeS Won’t Face Facts About Palestinian Terrorists in Push For Punchy Headline.' See: https://t.co/zivqdj5lrh
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Rinat Harash writes for Honest Reporting: "Releasing Storm ‘Daniel’ From The Antisemitic Lions’ Den." See: https://t.co/Hlnq8YHFHv
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Standard Bank security assaulted South African Daily Maverick reporter Lerato Mutsila on Tuesday while she was covering an Extinction Rebellion protest.' See: https://t.co/wVbsbxj44g & https://t.co/783wIZtkr6
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'British freelance journalist Matt Bloomfield was held by counter-terrorism police at Luton airport for five hours without being arrested last month.' See: https://t.co/Yx2RzbgJku & https://t.co/P0TVuiTdPD
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Rupert Murdoch's has resigned as chairman of Fox and News Corporation and his son Lachlan is taking over.' See: https://t.co/bSbJgePjks & https://t.co/c28G7DcTHD
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Liz Kershaw writes for Telegraph: 'The BBC’s toxic culture enabled Russell Brand – I know, I was there. As a long-serving 6 Music DJ, I witnessed the favouritism and rule-breaking that allowed Brand’s bullying to go unchecked.' See: https://t.co/HC23ahT8LB
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
The Chartered Institute of Journalists calls on China to release Australian broadcaster Cheng Lei from detention which now stands at 1,134 days since 13th August 2020 See: See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-65530105. And https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/10/cheng-lei-journalist-detained-in-china-says-she-longs-for-sunlight-outdoors-and-family-in-love-letter-to-australia
The CIoJ calls on Russia to immediately release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. His detention is wholly unjustifiable and political state hostage-taking. He has been deprived of his liberty for 176 days since 29th March 2023 #FreeEvan
The CIoJ remains concerned about the trials and sentencing of Belarus journalist Roman Protasevich and his friend Sofia Sapega following their abduction from a diverted Ryanair flight 23rd May 2021 which is now 851 days ago. Sofia should be released immediately from her 6 year jail sentence. Despite the mixed signals over Roman’s position in Belarus before and after his pardon, he should be allowed to leave the country of his own free will. See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65670820
The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide
North American Newspapers for Thursday 21st September 2023
Hold The Front Page reports: 'A deputy editor who was made redundant at a regional daily has joined a rival publisher in a new role. Ginny Sanderson has announced her appointment at Glasgow-based daily The Herald.' See: https://t.co/kbMQJElBCU
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Hold The Front Page reports: 'A weekly newspaper’s founding editor, who ran the title for three decades before becoming a priest, has died aged 86. Tributes have been paid to Tom Duncan.' See: https://t.co/bQoVkDpSs2
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Hold The Front Page reports: 'An independent publisher has launched a new business news title for the region it serves. Barrnon Media has announced the launch of Business Crack.' See: https://t.co/BFrHl5Vep8
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Hold The Front Page reports: 'A fresh example of local press mimicry has emerged from the Liberal Democrats just days after a spat between the party and a regional daily.' See: https://t.co/hmBQ38e8cx
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Hold The Front Page reports: 'A study which previously predicted the rise of “news without reporters” in regional journalism is calling for fresh evidence of journalists’ experience in the industry.' See: https://t.co/lRqbr0a5cq
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Hadar Sela writes for UK CAMERA 'BBC World Service presentation of the PA Succession Conundrum Parts One and Two' See: https://t.co/XvYA52P0xI & https://t.co/MOSmtVw3A5
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Mail Online reports: 'Rupert Murdoch, 92, to step down as chairman of Fox and NewsCorp after 70 years – with son Lachlan set to take over.' See: https://t.co/VZIypxrUbv
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Mail Online reports: 'Read Rupert Murdoch's letter in full as he announces he is stepping down as chairman of Fox and NewsCorp after 70 years.' See: https://t.co/PXaTtaP1AD
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Spiked Online video editorial: 'The BBC’s misinformation merchant. Tom Slater exposes the falsehoods of the BBC’s Marianna Spring.' See: https://t.co/R0B577fVux
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Press Gazette reports: ' Rupert Murdoch to step down as News Corp and Fox Corp chairman. His eldest son Lachlan Murdoch will lead both News Corp and Fox Corp.' See: https://t.co/jUEtLR6ICP
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Press Gazette reports: 'UK’s top editors call for standalone anti-SLAPP bill. Signatories to the letter include the editors of The Sun, The Guardian, the FT and Private Eye.' See: https://t.co/6MMCyURPuf
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
French Newspapers Thursday 21st September 2023
Press Gazette reports: 'Deeply, briefly, not too cheaply: Subscriber discount strategies at leading online publishers revealed.' See: https://t.co/P8hoiaqgfi
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Press Gazette reports: 'The News Movement partners with Persephonica for move into audio.' See: https://t.co/fQTedGK72g
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Press Gazette reports: "Trust-focused Money Saving Expert builds AI chatbot but warns users it ‘may cock up.’" See: https://t.co/pflxrvmFtM
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Press Gazette reports: 'Newham Recorder founding editor Tom Duncan dies aged.' See: https://t.co/YgUOSgNgJD
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: 'GB News will not investigate claims against presenter Dan Wootton. Journalist accused of using pseudonym to solicit sexual images from former colleagues at the Sun.' See: https://t.co/aawK5pAqU9
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian 'Explainer': 'How Lachlan Murdoch became the new head of Fox and News Corp. Rupert Murdoch’s passing the crown to Lachlan comes as Fox News faces a difficult balancing act in the run-up to the 2024 election.' See: https://t.co/0rTjSqaLnk
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: 'Key takeaways from Michael Wolff’s book on Murdoch, Fox and US politics. Here’s what we’ve learned so far from the eagerly awaited book The Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch Dynasty.' See: https://t.co/lmjvSnBNNQ
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: "New guidelines urge UK libraries not to avoid controversial books and ideas. ‘In [a] polarised world, it is important our sector is clear in its opposition to censorship’ says the Cilip report." See: https://t.co/BDD6Khm3s8
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Guardian reports: "Piers Morgan says ‘due impartiality’ rules for British TV out of date. TalkTV presenter tells media conference that television news is ‘massively regulated’ in the UK." See: https://t.co/R35NEdbFaE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Jane Martinson writes for Guardian: 'Improve the world we live in, the departing Rupert Murdoch urged staff today. So why didn’t he?' See: https://t.co/HKSDcOIJ3v
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) September 21, 2023
Montage of world newspapers for Thursday 21st September 2023
