CNN to launch streaming video news service
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CNN announced a subscription streaming video news service that will launch in the first quarter next year. Called CNN+ it will exist side by side with CNN and feature eight
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Controversial Danish cartoonist dies
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Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard whose caricature of the Prophet Muhammad led to global outrage among Muslims, has died at the age of 86 after a long illness, Danish media reports.
Facebook hitting back at Biden for missed vaccination target
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Facebook is hitting back at president Joe Biden who said that social media is ”killing people” by allowing misinformation about covid and vaccine on their platforms. “At a time when
Biden says social media misinformation is “killing people”
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The Biden administration has lately several times put pressure on social media to act more strongly against misinformation about the pandemic and vaccination. At a meeting with reporters President Joe
Gender equality gap in traditional news media will take 67+ years to close
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It will take at least another 67 years to close the gender equality gap in traditional news media worldwide, according to the 6th Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), the largest
Reuters journalist killed in Afghanistan
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Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui has been killed while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, Reuters reports quoting an Afghan commander.
How collaborative journalism improves diversity in the news
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Freelance journalists thrive when they overcome competition and cooperate. This collaborative journalism not only empowers the community, but also improves representation and diversity in the news. Despite this, many freelancers
Swedish media report improved gender balance in news
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It looks as it will take time until there is a global gender balance in news reports. The last five years, there has practically been no development. However, Sweden has
Investigative reporter dies after being shot on street in Amsterdam
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Investigative Dutch crime reporter Peter R de Vries has died after being shot on a street in Amsterdam just minutes after participating in a TV chat show. Three suspects have
Twitter saying goodbye to Fleets
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Twitter’s conversation service Fleets never took off and on August 3, the service will vanish after just eight months on the market, the company announced. Fleets was meant to make