The New York Times launches a two-year editing residency
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The New York Times launches a two-year editing residency, aiming to foster the next generation of editors, giving them the tools and training they need “to help shape journalism in
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Facebook News with Springer papers launching in Germany
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Facebook News launched in Germany with the company saying it comprises more than 100 editorial brands. There has been some discussions about which of Axel Springer’s publications would be joining
Is James Bond going to Amazon?
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Amazon is in negotiations to buy MGM Studios for the company’s Prime streaming service with movies and shows. The price tag is expected to be USD 9 billion, US media
Parler back on App Store but calling it “light version”
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Conservative social media app Parler is now back on Apple’s App Store. It was removed from the store in connection with the storming of the US Capitol on January 6.
AT&T and Discovery creating a new streaming giant
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AT&T, owner of CNN, HBO and Warner Bros, will merge its Warner Media with Discovery creating a new stand-alone streaming giant valued at USD 150 billion. Discovery President and Chief
Calls for independent investigation of Israeli attack on press building
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News agency AP’s executive editor Sally Buzbee has called for an independent investigation of Israel’s bombing of a tower block in Gaza where AP and other international media had their
UN “deeply disturbed” by Israel’s strike on international press
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The Israeli destroying of a tower block in Gaza housing several international media was met with condemnations from media but also from the secretary general of the United Nations. International
Diana’s interview on BBC: broadcast on investigation findings postponed
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The BBC has postponed its broadcast of a Panorama investigation into reporter Martin Bashir’s 1995 interview with Diana, Princess of Wales. The programme was expected to present the results of
More women in UK journalism
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For the first time, there are more women (53%) in UK journalism than men, according to UK Labour Force Survey data. Previously the industry was made up of 54% men
WhatsApp trying again with new terms of service
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Facebook-owned WhatsApp will make another attempt to get users to accept its earlier controversial new terms of service. The company says deadline is May 15. If you have not accepted