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• new[Sans Serif] Sachin Tendulkar, Mid-Day & the Indian Express
  Thankfully, Sachin Tendulkar‘s below-par performance on the Australian tour has dimmed the spotlight somewhat on the Indian media batting for a Bharat Ratna for the cricketer in quest for his 100th hundred. In Lounge, the Saturday section of the bu…
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• new[Louse and Flea] The Telegraph’s poll: no need to add impudence to impertinence
    Today the Telegraph has an interview with the “country’s top tax man”, Mr Dave Hartnett, urging householders not to pay tradesmen cash in hand, apparently because it only encourages them to avoid paying VAT. ““Tax provides the funding to…
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• new[Sarah Hartley] Today’s links 01/27/2012
  11 lessons from a site launch – Online News Association tags: lessons site launch news online news These 11 “lessons learned” are meant to be somewhat inspirational, both for those going it alone, like I am, and for those in traditional setting…
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• new[Paul Bradshaw] A lesson in UGC, copyright, and the law (again)
  
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• new[Paul Bradshaw] The £10,000 question: who benefits most from a tax threshold change?
  Here’s a great test for eagle-eyed journalists, tweeted by Guardian’s James Ball. It’s a tale of two charts that claim to show the impact of a change in the income tax threshold to £10,000. Here’s the first: And here’s the second: So: same…
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• new[Paul Bradshaw] A new Scottish datablog (and a treemap in Liverpool)
  The Scotsman has a newish data blog, set up (I’m rather proud to say) by one of my former PA/Telegraph trainees: Jennifer O’Mahoney. This is particularly important as so much data covered in the ‘national’ press tends to be English-only due…
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• new[FleetStreetBlues] Facebook demands journalists sign non-disclosure agreement before press conference
  Here's an irony: you're one of the world's biggest new media companies with a slight PR problem around the issue of other people's privacy, and you invite a bunch of a journalists to a press conference at your offices. What's the stupidest thing you…
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• new[Alfred Hermida] Why journalists have always had an entrepreneurial streak
  For this month’s Carnival of Journalism, Michael Rosenblum asks if a good journalist can be a good capitalist? The question is timely, given the raft of new entrepreneurial programs at journalism schools. There has always been an entrepreneurial st…
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Wordpress.com

• newNews & Journalism: A digital enthusiast's perspective
  Ever since I was young, living in a small village with just a handful of shops, I have always felt s
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• newWHY JOURNALISM
  Journalism has been an aspect of media that concerns itself in  social issues.  People and society a
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• newArianna Huffington : « Nous nous donnons deux ans pour être rentable en France »
  « Le Huffington Post donne accès au meilleur du Web, grâce à des liens vers d’autres médias. » Vous
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• newSocial Media and Journalism
  Throughout this post I aim to examine how social media has changed journalism, affecting news gather
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• newBeginning of Grad School
  Scott So it’s been a while since my last blog. The beginning of classes has kept me busy to say the
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• newEditorials & Art : NSA and Latin America , 8 challanges for Humanity, the Holocaust day and Germany. Art :Haidji
  Dear Readers Tag refresh for whom who was not online when we published 21st Century Threats: Non Sta
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• newSign of the Times? News Publications Cutting Staff Photographers and Moving Toward Citizen Journalism
  Due to the stalemate of the economy, many newspapers and print publications, especially in the UK, a
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• newFrom Enid Blyton to the streets of Bournemouth; A journalistic tale
  I have always been interested in finding things out. As far back as I can remember I was fascinated
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Media Guardian

• newLetters: A Wapping lesson
  With revelations still emerging from the Leveson inquiry about the cynical behaviour of News International, readers might like to note that the exhibition on the Wapping dispute in 1986-87, when Murdoch sacked the workforce at his newspapers and set…
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• newTurkish journalists are very frightened – but we must fight this intimidation | Ece Temelkuran
  
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• newJames Murdoch's right-hand man to leave News Corp post
  Matthew Anderson, the company's director of strategy and corporate affairs in Europe and Asia, will leave on 31 MarchJames Murdoch's right-hand man in London, Matthew Anderson, is stepping down from his News Corporation post.News Corp announced on Fr…
  - 18 hours ago, 27 Jan 12, 3:53pm -
• newJames Murdoch quits GlaxoSmithKline board
  News Corp executive to leave corporate responsibility role at GlaxoSmithKline, though UK's largest drug company denies link to phone-hacking scandalJames Murdoch, the media executive at the centre of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, is to…
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Media Independent

• newi Editor's Letter: Fourth best in the world
   
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• newMurdoch set to launch his new Sunday newspaper in April
  Pictures of the first wedding anniversary celebrations of William and Kate and action from the likely Premier League title decider between Manchester City and Manchester United are likely to feature in the launch edition of a Sunday version of The Su…
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• BBC boss may step down after London Olympics
  BBC director general Mark Thompson is to step down from his post after the Olympics this year, it was reported last night.
  - 1 day ago, 27 Jan 12, 1:54am -
• Scotland Yard tells Liam Fox that his phone was hacked
  Liam Fox, the former defence secretary, was the subject of a phone-hacking operation by a private detective who had worked for the News of the World, Scotland Yard has discovered.
  - 1 day ago, 27 Jan 12, 1:44am -

Press Gazette

• newMatthew Anderson stands down as News Corp’s group corporate affairs chief
  Matthew Anderson, News Corp’s group director of strategy and corporate affairs for Europe and Asia, announced this afternoon that he is standing down from his position.Anderson, who is often described as James Murdoch’s right-hand man, said:I…
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• newAFP photographer wins Germany's Rueckblende prize
  Agence France-Presse (AFP) photographer John MacDougall has won Germany’s Rueckblende prize.
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• newPCC faces grilling at Leveson Inquiry next week
  The Leveson Inquiry will focus on the role of regulators next week when representatives from the Press Compliants Commission, media regulator Ofcom and the Advertising Standards Agency will give evidence.On Monday the current director of the PCC, St…
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• newAlex Crawford to present Bob Friend Memorial Lecture
  The University of Kent has announced that Sky News’s Alex Crawford will present this year’s Bob Friend Memorial Lecture. The special correspondent, who has been named Journalist of the Year on three occasions by the Royal Television Society, wil…
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Newspaper Death Watch

• eMarketer: Online Ad Spend To Pass Print in 2012
  this release is republished verbatim from eMarketer. More here. US online advertising spending, which grew 23% to $32.03 billion in 2011, is expected to grow an additional 23.3% to $39.5 billion this year-pushing it ahead of total spending on print n…
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• Fewer Daily Newspapers Deliver Daily
  Two-thirds of Michigan households will be unable to get daily newspaper delivery after the end of this month, notes Alan Mutter in his column in Editor & Publisher. Michigan is only the most dramatic example of a quiet yet dramatic change that is swe…
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• Patch Business Model Flounders
  We’ve posted several positive items about the local Patch operation in our community, a one-person news bureau that has become our favorite – and most timely – source of information about local events. So we feel it’s also important to shar…
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• Can 1,400 Dailies Die in 5 Years? Yes
  The Annenberg School at the University of Southern California created a stir last week with its prediction that only four US daily newspapers will still be in print in five years. “We believe that the only print newspapers that will survive will be…
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Online Journalism Blog

• newA lesson in UGC, copyright, and the law (again)
  
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• newThe £10,000 question: who benefits most from a tax threshold change?
  Here’s a great test for eagle-eyed journalists, tweeted by Guardian’s James Ball. It’s a tale of two charts that claim to show the impact of a change in the income tax threshold to £10,000. Here’s the first: And here’s the second: So: same…
  - 17 hours ago, 27 Jan 12, 4:34pm -
• newA new Scottish datablog (and a treemap in Liverpool)
  The Scotsman has a newish data blog, set up (I’m rather proud to say) by one of my former PA/Telegraph trainees: Jennifer O’Mahoney. This is particularly important as so much data covered in the ‘national’ press tends to be English-only due…
  - 18 hours ago, 27 Jan 12, 3:24pm -
• Word cloud or bar chart?
  One of the easiest ways to get someone started on data visualisation is to introduce them to word clouds (it also demonstrates neatly how not all data is numerical). Using tools like Wordle and Tagxedo, you can paste in a major speech and see it visu…
  - 1 day ago, 27 Jan 12, 7:54am -

Editors Weblog

• newMedia links of the day
  The Washington Post has launched a new section on its website titled to publish links to the best coverage of the US election. The Post gathers links shared by Twitter users tweeting with its hashtag #campaignreads. Facebook hires Bloomberg's Da…
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• newChina and India gaining prominence in international newspapers
  Starting from the current issue The Economist will have a weekly section devoted to China, the paper's leader announced. This is the first time since 1942, when the a US section was introduced, that the news magazine is dedicating an entire section t…
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• Mail Online is the world's biggest newspaper site, according to comScore
  The Daily Mail has overtaken The New York Times to become the world's biggest newspaper site, according to data from comScore. Buzzfeed reports that in December 2011 Mail Online reached 45.3 million users, compared to 44.8 million reached by the The…
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• Media links of the day
  What are the differences between Story Visualizations and Answer Visualizations? Why human filters are the future of the web: the importance of role of real editors rather than algorithms online. Latest numbers indicate New York Times traffic is flat…
  - 2 days ago, 26 Jan 12, 4:50pm -

Journalism.co.uk

• #AOPsummit: B2B media and the value of communities
  Make a connection with your audience and harness the power of focused communities around your niche, media groups advised publishers during a panel discussion on how B2B publications can benefit from and offer value to their readers. John Barnes MD o…
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• Shiny Media hits 30m views on YouTube
  Shiny Media, a company that produces websites across a number of areas including fashion, technology and lifestyle, has achieved 30 million views on two of its YouTube channels, Shiny Fashion and tech-based Shiny Media. Shiny Media co-founder, Ashley…
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• #AOPsummit: Media leaders encourage experimentation and openness to failure
  Experiment, experiment, experiment – that was the message from the heads of ‘leading media’ at the AOP Digital Publishing Summit this morning. Google UK’s MD Matt Brittin said publishers can’t afford not to experiment. Be distinctive … th…
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• Daily Echo journalist defends Bournemouth Uni after Kelvin Mackenzie swipe
  Bournemouth Daily Echo journalist Steven Smith has written in defence of the Bournemouth University’s journalism school, following criticism of the department by former Sun editor Kelvin Mackenzie. According to the Echo, Mackenzie on Wednesday desc…
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Twitter.com

• newAmerican Lawyer: Serious journalism regarding the business of lawyering. Presents a unique view of people and ev... http://t.co/eSZyslrW
  American Lawyer: Serious journalism regarding the business of lawyering. Presents a unique view of people and ev... http://t.co/eSZyslrW
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• newChrome Sync for iOS Syncs Chrome Tabs, Bookmarks and History | @scoopit http://t.co/9e6tkneF
  Chrome Sync for iOS Syncs Chrome Tabs, Bookmarks and History | @scoopit http://t.co/9e6tkneF
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• newData journalism and data visualization from the Datablog http://t.co/6IxmDAji
  Data journalism and data visualization from the Datablog http://t.co/6IxmDAji
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• newVenezuelan journalist shares tips on how to avoid cyber attacks http://t.co/1Lal9S0x #journalism
  Venezuelan journalist shares tips on how to avoid cyber attacks http://t.co/1Lal9S0x #journalism
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Digg.com

• Retro Games Journalism - GamePro March 1990
  A look back at the "Phantastic" and "Phun" Phantasy Star II issue (editorial's words, not mine)...
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• Wall Street Journal Follows TechCrunch, No Embargoes?
  So yes, Journal staffers are less inclined to take embargoed news, but that doesn’t mean they’ll break it. They’re just not interested in news that everyone else has (especially if you’re not a Fortune 500 company).
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• Digital Newsbooks--Investigative Journalism Series as E-Book
  Thirty major news organizations will be packaging investigative journalism series as e-books for sale via the usual e-book venues.
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• Holy week, Passover events scheduled - Poughkeepsie Journal
  Maundy Thursday service - St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 161 Mansion St., Poughkeepsie. 5:30 pm April 9. Maundy Thursday, April 9, service includes foot washing. 845-452-8440. www.stpaulspoughkeepsie.org Holy Week at Christ Episcopal Church - 20 Carrol…
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Ask Metafilter

• How to create online layout exercise for journalism students
  What's a good online layout exercise for journalism students? Seeking tools and ideas. I'm teaching an undergrad journalism course on editing/presentation. Along with grammar and usage, we cover headlines, photo captions, etc. -- the building blocks…
  - 2 days ago, 26 Jan 12, 1:26pm -
• What do reporters mean when they say that someone "declined to speak on the record?"
  Help me understand a bit of journalese. When reporters say in an article that someone "declined to speak on the record" (which is a phrase that crops up very often) is the journalist indicating that the person in question was interviewed off the reco…
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• How can I get better at interviewing people for stories?
  How do I not sound naive and awkward when interviewing people for freelance stories? Hello! I am doing some freelance writing, and having to cold call people to get information -- enough to make compelling pitches. (I know this becomes much easier…
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• Translating WriteNow Mac files
  How can I translate thousands of files written in an old Macintosh word processing program called WriteNow, into a format that is easily accessible, probably Microsoft Word or RTF? It's a problem. I'm a writer and I used WriteNow exclusively for abou…
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Yahoo! Answers

• newOpen Question: Help on travel journalism?
  Heya i'm a 14 year old girl, and I love travelling, reading and writing. I'm not really a type of person who would like to spend time doing physical work.i prefer the easy more relaxed way in life. So I put up my interest together and figured to give…
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• newOpen Question: Is Stony Brook University a good school for a Journalism/Public Affairs major?
  I live like, 15 minutes away from the school and it's wayyyyy cheaper then my other options which is why I'm considering it so heavily.
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• newOpen Question: journalism as a course?
  i took ba journalism and i don't know what's in store for me once i graduate.are there stable jobs for me here in the phil?thanks!
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• newOpen Question: Pursuading someone your interest in film studies?
  So I'm considering a college course in film studies. I attempt reviews which seem to impress people and am interested in learning details of film history and wish to learn how one could go into a much deeper discussion on particular films and what-no…
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• newCORPORATE INTRANET EDITOR - WAY03683
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• newSeeking State Government Reporter
  Daily state government online news service seeks full-time entry level reporter to begin immediately. Journalism degree with strong news writing and proofreading skills a must. Interest in state government and politics a plus; knowledge of WORD a…
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Guardian Jobs

• newALZHEIMERS SOCIETY CENTRAL & WEST: Dementia Cafe Volunteer
  Unpaid Voluntary Work:ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY CENTRAL & WEST:Alzheimer’s Society Wigan requires Volunteers to help in our Dementia cafes based in & around Wigan - a regular monthly commitment is required 2-3 hours a monthYou must be caring, underst…
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• newPwC Legal LLP: PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal LLP (PwC Legal) – Company Secretarial/Governance Graduate– Immediate start
  Competitive:PwC Legal LLP:About PwC LegalPwC Legal is an independent member of the PwC international network of firms. We provide clients with a unique style of integrated legal advice on complex commercial projects requiring a range of complime…
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• newDialog Semiconductor Ltd: Graduate Programme
  Competitive:Dialog Semiconductor Ltd:Do you want to make a difference with your career? Are you enthusiastic, driven, and dedicated to achieving excellence? If so, then we could be looking for you to join our prestigious Graduate Development Progr…
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• newBloomberg: Financial Sales and Analytics Programme
  Competitive:Bloomberg:The RoleWe are looking for highly motivated individuals with a strong passion for current events, finance and sales who have demonstrated critical thinking and communication skills to join our training program.Your career w…
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Breaking News...

• newBook Review: Hella Journalism by Evan Wright
  A wondrous collection of dispatches from the outer fringes of American society.
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• new2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards
  Accra, Jan .27,GNA-The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF), based in Washington, United States of America, is seeking nominations for its 2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards, a release issued to Ghana News Agency an…
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• newBrooklyn Museum presents Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes, 1913-191
  Djuna Barnes with gorilla at Bronx Zoo, 1914. Photograph, 5 7/8 x 4 in. (14.9 x 10.16 cm). Djuna Barnes Papers, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries.
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• newFour decades - and counting - of feminist journalism
  At a Stanford panel discussion, editors, activists and bloggers come together to salute Ms. magazine and consider the future.
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• newCOMMUNITY JOURNALISM: Ups and downs of Olympic Marathon Trials
  Editor’s note: Erin Moeller of Mount Vernon is a former North Linn and Wartburg standout who finished 10th in the 2008 Olympic Marathon Trials. While training for the 2012 event, she suffered an injury that ended up forcing her to pull out of the r…
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• newThe top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 21-27 January
  The most-read news stories, features and blog posts on Journalism.co.uk
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• newCleveland high school students can apply for Princeton University summer journalism program
  CLEVELAND High school students interested in journalism have the chance of a lifetime to spend 10 days at Princeton University this summer.
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• newRIP Journalism
  To be fair, that was totally a massive story and like, nothing else happened that day. RIP Journalism is a post from: The Inquisitr RIP Journalism is a post from: The Inquisitr
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• new#jpod: A guide to using numbers in journalism
  Why misunderstanding numbers can lead to errors and embarrassment for journalists
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• new#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – using digital tools to report elections
  Mashable has a very useful post which looks at how news outlets are using online tools to cover elections in the US, which offers some great ideas for journalists to take note of
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• newPakistani journalist honoured - DAWN.com
  Pakistani journalist honouredDAWN.comFile Photo by AP ISLAMABAD: A senior Pakistani journalist, working for British Broadcasting Corporation's Urdu and World Service, has been honoured with a prestigious BBC award for best reporting in the region. Zu…
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• newILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Influential Jacksonville journalist Paul Selby had ... - Chicago Tribune
  ILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Influential Jacksonville journalist Paul Selby had ...Chicago TribuneJACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The turbulent years leading up to the Civil War proved to be both dangerous and exciting times for a young Jacksonville journalist wh…
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• newILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Influential Jacksonville journalist Paul Selby had ... - Chicago Tribune
  ILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Influential Jacksonville journalist Paul Selby had ...Chicago TribuneJACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The turbulent years leading up to the Civil War proved to be both dangerous and exciting times for a young Jacksonville journalist wh…
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• newBook Review: Hella Journalism by Evan Wright - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
  Book Review: Hella Journalism by Evan WrightSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)ORG Veteran journalist and author Evan Wright begins Hella Nation by giving a formal repudiation of the categorization of "gonzo" - the journalistic genre pioneered and in a…
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• newBook Review: Hella Journalism by Evan Wright - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
  Book Review: Hella Journalism by Evan WrightSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)ORG Veteran journalist and author Evan Wright begins Hella Nation by giving a formal repudiation of the categorization of "gonzo" - the journalistic genre pioneered and in a…
  - 4 hours ago, 28 Jan 12, 5:27am -
• newCNN Journalist of the Year entries deadline extended - IPPmedia
  CNN Journalist of the Year entries deadline extendedIPPmediaBy The guardian reporter CNN International and MultiChoice this week extended the deadline for submission of entries for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 Awards to February 22, th…
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• newCNN Journalist of the Year entries deadline extended - IPPmedia
  CNN Journalist of the Year entries deadline extendedIPPmediaBy The guardian reporter CNN International and MultiChoice this week extended the deadline for submission of entries for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 Awards to February 22, th…
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• new2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards - GhanaWeb
  2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement AwardsGhanaWebAccra, Jan .27,GNA-The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF), based in Washington, United States of America, is seeking nominations for its 2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifet…
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• new2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards - GhanaWeb
  2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement AwardsGhanaWebAccra, Jan .27,GNA-The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF), based in Washington, United States of America, is seeking nominations for its 2012 Courage in Journalism and Lifet…
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• newGroups doubt credibility of RWB's press-freedom report - Jakarta Post
  Business InsiderGroups doubt credibility of RWB's press-freedom reportJakarta PostThe country's leading journalist organizations have expressed doubt over the credibility of a report by the Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RWB), which puts Indo…
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• newYarbrough: Thoughts on school politics, a true journalist and a birthday girl
  No comments have been posted. http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/ encourages readers to interact with one another. We will not edit your comments, but we reserve the right to delete any inappropriate responses.
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• newMichael Scott Moore, Former SF Weekly Journalist, Kidnapped In Somalia
  While doing research for his new book in Somalia, LA-based writer and former SF Weekly theater critic Michael Scott Moore was kidnapped by pirates. His captors have threatened to kill him if a specified ransom isn't paid. Former SF Weekly editor John…
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• newRIVERSIDE: Journalist to speak at UCR
  RIVERSIDE ---- Longtime journalist Geneva Overholser, director of the Annenberg School of Journalism at USC, will deliver the 44th Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in UC Riverside's University Theatre.
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• newAmerican journalist kidnapped by pirates
  SOUTH GALKACYO, Somalia, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- The State Department said Friday it is aware of reports journalist Michael Scott Moore of Manhattan Beach, Calif., has been taken hostage by Somali pirates.
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• newHerald journalist honored for 34 years of work in American Fork
  Through tragedy and triumph, one woman has had her finger on the pulse of American Fork. And now, Barbara Christiansen is being given a lifetime achievement award.
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• newEmporia’s Other Great Journalist: Granddaughter discovers legacy in suitcase
  While William Allen White may be the most well known journalist from Emporia, one of his colleagues, Murdock Pemberton, will soon be on the radar. Pemberton was the first art editor for The New Yorker, worked for the Emporia Gazette and was a foundin…
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• newSomali pirates hold SoCal journalist hostage
  Somali pirates are holding a SoCal man hostage, and the rescue of two other hostages this week may have put his life at risk.
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• newIs Democracy Chinese? An Interview with Journalist Chang Ping
  Ian Johnson This is the fourth in an NYRblog series about the fate of democracy in different parts of the world. Ian Johnson Chang Ping Chang Ping is one of China’s best-known commentators on contemporary affairs. Chang, whose real name is Zhang Pi…
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• newJournalist beaten up by thugs in Patna
  In a shocking incident, a senior journalist attached to The Pioneer was attacked by thugs in broad daylight at his apartment here on Friday morning. Multiple injuries ...
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• newSomali pirates kidnap Manhattan Beach surfing, travel journalist [Updated]
  Pirates in Somalia have kidnapped Michael Scott Moore, a well-known travel and surfing journalist from Manhattan Beach.
  - 17 hours ago, 27 Jan 12, 4:51pm -