MSNBC appointing its first black female President
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Rashinda Jones, news executive at NBCUniversal, has been appointed President of MSNBC succeeding Phil Griffin. She will be the first Black executive to run one of the nation’s big cable-news
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Women say TV primary source for news
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Women are more likely than men to report that they use TV news programmes as their primary source for news. None of eleven markets in a study by Reuters Institute
42 journalists killed in 2020
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Forty-two journalists and media workers have been killed while doing their jobs in 2020, according to the International Federation of Journalists. A further 235 are in prison in cases related
Women rights’ activist killed in Afghanistan
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Women rights activist and female television journalist Malalai Maiwand was shot and killed by gunmen in Afghanistan, an incident that underscores an increasing trend of violence against journalists in the
Facebook and Google paying publishers
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Facebook and Google have announced that they will start paying news publishers for editorial content. Both agreements come after long and, at times animated, discussions about how the giants should