Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Journalism History for Saturday 20th January 2024.
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The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.
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Sky News 19 Jan 2024 #presspreview#skynews Sky’s Gillian Joseph takes a first look at the front pages with Daily Mirror columnist Susie Boniface and the deputy editor of Conservative Home, Henry Hill. See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1748630710808707503
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FT Media reports (behind paywall): “Ukrainian media targeted by pro-Zelenskyy ‘info army.’ Online and physical attacks on journalists cast shadow on president’s rule.” See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1748839953075695686
CIoJ LinkedIn news service edited by Liz Justice
A grand jury in New Mexico has charged actor Alec Baldwin with a fresh count of involuntary manslaughter over the shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021. See: https://www.linkedin.com/…/urn:li:activity…
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Many congratulations to Northern Ireland journalist and local democracy reporter Tanya Fowles who received the inaugural CIoJ- Journalist of the Year award at London’s Reform Club Thursday 26th October. She received her award from leading UK broadcast news presenter Nick Ferrari to a huge round of applause from members of the Institute who had gathered for its annual general meeting. Tanya has been recognised for her outstanding campaigning for Open Justice and challenging judges imposing unjustifiable reporting bans in the Northern Ireland judicial system. See: https://cioj.org/award-for-court-reporter/
Images in slideshow. 1st image CIoJ President Michael Hardware (2022-24) [right], Tanya Fowles [centre] and awardwinning LBC broadcaster Nick Ferrari [right], 2nd image Northern Ireland Local Democracy journalist and court reporter Tanya Fowles being interviewed by CIoJ Council member Caroline Roddis in the Reform Club 26th October 2023. See filmed report https://janbogdan.co.uk/review/559c137050145747c9b2a44570c16803/version/4
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 19 Jan 2024 #presspreview #skynews
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Sky's Gillian Joseph takes a first look at the front pages with Daily Mirror columnist Susie Boniface and the deputy editor of Conservative Home, Henry Hill. See: https://t.co/vZc884BWWh
Telegraph reports (behind paywall): 'I would block UAE-backed bid to take over Telegraph, says Lord Heseltine. Conservative grandee is third Cabinet minister from Thatcher era to speak out against proposed acquisition of the titles.' See: https://t.co/xRUlmLOej1
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'A grand jury in New Mexico has charged actor Alec Baldwin with a fresh count of involuntary manslaughter.' See: https://t.co/g6QB7So1Nu & https://t.co/rUrKUGtiuQ
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Guardian reports: 'Eden Young fellowship to mentor aspiring working-class journalist. Online publication Polyester will train writer in honour of its managing editor who died last year.' See: https://t.co/LGqkZJgsuI
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
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 297 days since 29th March 2023 #FreeEvan
The Institute calls on Belarus to release 35 journalists detained including Maryna Zolatava and Liudmila Chekina each suffering 12 year jail terms. Belarus is currently ranked 157th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/belarus-supreme-court-upholds-journalists-12-year-jail-terms
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 972 days ago. 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 Saturday 20th January 2024
Guardian reports: 'Eden Young fellowship to mentor aspiring working-class journalist. Online publication Polyester will train writer in honour of its managing editor who died last year.' See: https://t.co/LGqkZJgsuI
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Guardian interview feature: "‘The levels of attack are extraordinary’: Gary Lineker on punditry, podcasts – and why he won’t stop speaking his mind." See: https://t.co/yk7phhruMr
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Arab News reports: 'Debates rage at World Economic Forum over need to regulate AI.' See: https://t.co/RyrkgvX7w1
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Arab News reports: 'Microsoft says Russian state-sponsored hackers spied on its executives. Hackers used a “password spray attack” starting in Nov. 2023 to breach a Microsoft platform, researchers found.' See: https://t.co/G6USlX1m08
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
French Newspapers Saturday 20th January 2024
FT Media reports (behind paywall): 'Top Polish court rules Donald Tusk’s media overhaul is unconstitutional. Decision is latest pushback against reform agenda of pro-EU prime minister.' See: https://t.co/mCC48EARqr
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
FT Media reports (behind paywall): "Ukrainian media targeted by pro-Zelenskyy ‘info army.’ Online and physical attacks on journalists cast shadow on president’s rule." See: https://t.co/krKCOPyXDP
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Tim Henman writes for Mail Online: 'Dicko was ever present in my life for 30 years – I'm still in shock and I still feel numb… a class act who was always there to offer advice, he was an exceptional journalist and a very good person.' See: https://t.co/rrtFqZbSyE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) January 20, 2024
Montage of world newspapers for Saturday 20th January 2024
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