Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Journalism History for Tuesday 13th February 2024.
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Sky News Press Preview: Tuesday’s front pages Sky News. 12 Feb 2024. We take a first look at Tuesday’s front pages with The Sun’s chief political correspondent Jack Elsom and Rachel Cunliffe, senior associate editor at the New Statesman. See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1757293956474249438
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Arab News reports: ‘US authors urge PEN America to take stronger stance on Israel’s killing of Palestinians in Gaza.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1757516819747787146
CIoJ LinkedIn news service edited by Liz Justice
Longtime National Public Radio host Bob Edwards who helped build the “Morning Edition” news program, has died at the age of 76. See: https://www.linkedin.com/…/urn:li:activity…
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Al-Jazeera Arabic reporter Ismail Abu Omar and freelance camera operator and photojournalist Ahmed Matar are critically injured in Gaza. See: https://linkedin.com/…/urn:li:activity…
Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
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 Press Preview: Tuesday's front pages
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Sky News. 12 Feb 2024. We take a first look at Tuesday's front pages with The Sun's chief political correspondent Jack Elsom and Rachel Cunliffe, senior associate editor at the New Statesman. See: https://t.co/ArMFo4GFtJ
Unherd article by Gavin Haynes: 'The unreported anarchy of British courts Journalists no longer hold judges to account.' See: https://t.co/eDAPk2tLgl Very true, but similar warnings had been made years ago. Symptomatic of a failing journalism industry and its editors?
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Brendan O'Neill writes for Spiked Online: 'The commodification of Palestinian pain. Western activists have turned the war in Gaza into a moral snuff movie. It is obscene.' See: https://t.co/wM337wmbh1
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Tamar Sternthal writes for CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis): 'CBS Falsely Reports U.S. Warned Israel Not To Attack Rafah.' See: https://t.co/rwwntaMCR0
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis) reports: 'The State of Palestinians: AP Errs on Oslo Accords, Strips Palestinians Of Agency.' See: https://t.co/gmje5fxZJs
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Telegraph reports (behind paywall): 'BBC radio DJ Steve Wright dies aged 69. Wright joined the BBC in the 1970s and went on to host the afternoon shows on Radio 1 and Radio 2.' See: https://t.co/ceEiVC6Mpe
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
BBC News reports: 'Steve Wright: Radio 2 presenter dies aged 69.' See: https://t.co/pt6XB8ZhdM
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Haaretz reports (behind paywall): "'Netanyahu Wants Hostages Dead': Israeli TV Authority Weighs Penalty Against Network Over Pundit's Remarks." See: https://t.co/ivLWgHyiFv
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Sun newspaper online reports: "How Steve Wright went from bullied schoolboy cruelly dubbed ‘Big Nose’ to BBC radio legend before show was suddenly axed." See: https://t.co/Lt63O2S3cr
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Hold The Front Page reports: 'Judge bars reporter from court for not booking in advance.' See: https://t.co/NSqEplv59r
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'News Corp is facing action by the New York City Commission on Human Rights because it advertised four jobs which failed to include salary ranges.' See: https://t.co/lKvVN5TdnC & https://t.co/mTR4FpD7uu pic.twitter.com/04rKtkZb17
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Al-Jazeera Arabic reporter Ismail Abu Omar and freelance camera operator and photojournalist Ahmed Matar are critically injured in Gaza.' See: https://t.co/nHODxdwWHC & https://t.co/NHSji4PxPa
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News media reports: "‘Stop genocide’ plea by performer at Sanremo Music Festival sparks diplomatic row." See: https://t.co/F4qYQkGBuH
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News media reports: 'Israeli military sacks soldier linked to Palestinian detainee videos. Move comes after BBC Verify investigates footage shared on social media.' See: https://t.co/bdDAOjZlPR
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News reports: 'Al Jazeera says journalist severely wounded, another has leg amputated after Israeli strike on Gaza.' See: https://t.co/n8HtzRZPSU
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News and Reuters report: 'Dance moves and deepfakes: Indonesia presidential candidates duke it out on TikTok.' See: https://t.co/wqToEl0NsE
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News and Reuters report: "Kremlin dismisses Europe’s warnings about ‘Russian propaganda.’" See: https://t.co/xOf9mnVziK
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News and AFP report: 'Cyberattack hits Iran parliament websites: state media.' See: https://t.co/eLFk9yP69b
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Arab News reports: 'US authors urge PEN America to take stronger stance on Israel’s killing of Palestinians in Gaza.' See: https://t.co/0YayovR70P
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Hadar Sela writes for CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis): 'BBC News promotes unevidenced PRCS allegations.' See: https://t.co/pwM7JugRfm
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Rinat Harash writes for Honest Reporting: 'Media Reframe Israel’s Dramatic Rescue of Gaza Hostages.' See: https://t.co/xvRIvsOu5s
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 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 321 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 996 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 Tuesday 13th February 2024
Hold The Front Page reports: 'A journalist who led a local news investigative journalism project has been appointed director of a charity film festival. Rachel Hamada was co-founder of Glasgow-based investigative journalism platform The Ferret.' See: https://t.co/Pcc1336Hbl
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Hold The Front Page reports: 'The shortlist has been published for an annual set of awards dedicated to showcasing excellence and innovation in print media. Nominations have been announced for The 2024 Newspaper Awards.' See: https://t.co/U3XNXYQtrS
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Hold The Front Page reports: 'Journalists are being invited to attend an online seminar about the use of social media in the aftermath of suicides.' See: https://t.co/5ntPInJfCs
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Hold The Front Page reports: 'The editor of a weekly title has hit out at a Tory parliamentary candidate who published a leaflet suggesting the newspaper had endorsed him.' See: https://t.co/1wVLDsIuJ8
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Press Gazette reports: 'Growth in B2B events income offsets consumer media decline at DMGT. Print advertising revenue dropped by 16% in the year to 30 September 2023.' See: https://t.co/PzYFh8svXi
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Press Gazette reports: 'Ex-Newcastle Journal editor launches weekly website for North East with six-figure investment.' See: https://t.co/N4LtikPb3M
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Press Gazette reports: 'News media job cuts 2024 tracked: Year starts with at least 980 redundancies. Big losses at likes of The Messenger, Los Angeles Times, Sports Illustrated and Mediahuis Ireland start 2024.' See: https://t.co/Hu0Qx9uXGq
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Mail Online reports: 'BBC star Steve Wright dies aged 69: Tributes flood in to legendary broadcaster who enjoyed 40-year career hosting shows on Radio 1 and Radio 2 and presented Top Of The Pops.' See: https://t.co/wmeGdBrqHZ pic.twitter.com/TM1wN7xUfT
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
John Crace writes for Guardian: 'Rish! uses his big break on GB News to remind us he can’t connect with people.' See: https://t.co/dglbdBOgPW
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian reports: 'I’m not trying to destroy art, says man planning to do just that if Assange dies in jail. Andrei Molodkin believes WikiLeaks founder will be freed, leaving $45m of precious artworks unscathed.' See: https://t.co/Gp9leOGjTd
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian reports: 'Steve Wright, BBC Radio presenter, dies aged 69. Broadcaster worked at BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than 40 years, garnering millions of devoted listeners.' See: https://t.co/yYVXraDX5C
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian reports: "French regulator to look into CNews channel after ‘opinion media’ allegation. Court orders regulator to examine balance and independence of CNews, described by critics as ‘French Fox News.’" See: https://t.co/bgNPfNbLZd
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
French Newspapers Tuesday 13th February 2024
Guardian reports: 'Paramount cuts 800 staff two days after Super Bowl was biggest ever TV show. Company that owns CBS, broadcaster of NFL showpiece, announces 3% reduction in global workforce.' See: https://t.co/F9ihkPTq5Z
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Peter Beaumont writes/reports for Guardian: 'Al Jazeera reporter and camera operator seriously hurt in Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and photojournalist Ahmad Matar allegedly targeted by IDF.' See: https://t.co/LCitTZqBTZ
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Jane Martinson writes for Guardian: "How can GB News get away with peddling ‘turbo cancer’ conspiracy theories? Only Ofcom knows." See: https://t.co/aJpPvIcEhq
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian Australia reports: "Lisa Wilkinson says Network Ten did not support her as she was ‘trashed in the media.’" See: https://t.co/v6D24Lf8aR
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian reports: 'Retinol, acids and serums for kids? A dermatologist’s guide to age appropriate skincare.' See: https://t.co/TpqYtcKWrz
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Guardian Australia reports: 'Seven West Media says it could further cut costs amid advertising slump and rise of streaming.' See: https://t.co/gP1QphgA7s
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Longtime National Public Radio host Bob Edwards who helped build the "Morning Edition" news program, has died at the age of 76.' See: https://t.co/SomiisPm4y & https://t.co/tQX560PziS
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Thai journalist Nuttaphol Meksobhon was arrested today as an accomplice after a graffiti incident that he reported on last year has left him ensnared in a bizarre way.' See: https://t.co/72DgTfX9fj & https://t.co/hIzQnOPoNW
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Local online newspaper the Guildford Dragon News has become the first of its kind to gain charitable status after demonstrating that it delivered “public interest” news.' See: https://t.co/HXS3EmLfb9 & https://t.co/Evv1H7KrIf
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'Three weeks ago Paramount CEO Bob Bakish said the media company will conduct an unspecified number of layoffs as it strives to become a leaner organization that spends less.' See: https://t.co/mMwM60GK0p & https://t.co/lDJ7olAPlB
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
CIoJ LinkedIn news by Liz Justice reports: 'BBC Radio 1 and 2 DJ Steve Wright, who presented radio and Top f the Pops TV programmes for more than four decades, has died at the age of 69.' See: https://t.co/Za31IRujdf & https://t.co/pPnwoZyyhe
— CIoJ (@CIoJournalist) February 13, 2024
Montage of world newspapers for Tuesday 13th February 2024


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