by jpitney | Mar 11, 2024 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia
It’s Monday, March 11, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023. 348 DAYS AGO. FREE EVAN NOW! Journalism is not a crime! Almunus of NYT, The Moscow Times, & Agence France-Presse.#IStandWithEvan pic.twitter.com/T3HRBtCSSs — Jake...
by jpitney | Mar 5, 2024 | Congress, Dreier, Journalism, Journalists, Reagan
On this episode of Reaganism, Reagan Institute Director Roger Zakheim sits down with former Member of Congress, the Honorable David Dreier who now serves as the Chairman of the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation. They discuss former Rep. Dreier’s work in...
by jpitney | Mar 1, 2024 | Corruption, Journalism, Journalists, Local Government
Carl Cannon at RealClearPolitics: To journalists whose lives have been turned upside down, these mass layoffs always felt like more than a blow to their family finances. It seemed like a grave civic loss as well. No matter what our critics think, the press was never...
by jpitney | Feb 25, 2024 | California Politics, Journalism, Journalists
Cameron Joseph at The Columbia Journalism Review: Now California lawmakers are seriously considering the California Journalism Preservation Act, a bill modeled on those countries’ laws with the aim of arresting and reversing the decline in local media. It would be the...
by jpitney | Feb 24, 2024 | Journalism, Journalists
Many posts have dealt with news media. Newspapers are struggling and online publications also have problems. Olivia Rosane at Common Dreams: Vice CEO Bruce Dixon sent a memo to employees on Thursday announcing that the company was laying off hundreds of workers and...
