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Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:43 PM

60th World Newspaper Congress & 14th World Editors Forum

The following release was from the World Association of Newspapers conference being held today in conjunction with the 60th World Newspaper Congress, the 14th World Editors Forum, Info Services Expo 2007, and global meetings of the world's press in Cape
posted by AlanKania | 0 Comments
Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:31 PM

2007 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism

The Kurt Schork Awards in Internatinal Journalism celebrate the best in freelance print journalism and local reporters who show great courage and commitment to reporting on controversial issues.Two $5,000 prizes are awarded each year, one to a local reporter
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Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:50 AM

World Association of Newspapers - Cape Town Conference

Cape Town, South Africa, 5 June 2007For immediate releaseWorld's Press Faces Increasing Surveillance MeasuresThe World Association of Newspapers has called on democratic governments to take specific measures to protect freedom of the press in the face
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Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:58 AM

Outrage continues to build about jobs outsourcing

On Sunday, Gene Weingarten of the Washington Post made fun of PasadenaNow's plans to outsource local reporting jobs to India in his column, Hack for Hire. He does it by trying to show how funny it would be if American reporters tried to cover news in
posted by MariaTrombly | 2 Comments