World’s Press Urges Kenyan President to Halt Punitive Media Law
Legislation set to introduce severe financial penalties for breaching code of conduct; new law could gag press in the name of national security.
Legislation set to introduce severe financial penalties for breaching code of conduct; new law could gag press in the name of national security.
Workshops and master-classes, plus interactive presentations and exclusive research findings set to be highlights; media professionals from across Arab world to pick up new skills and techniques for success.
Media General, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) today announced that James F. Woodward has been named a Senior Vice President, effective immediately. Mr. Woodward will continue in his role as chief financial officer, a position he has held since 2011.
The annual Arab Free Press Forum is returning to Tunisia, which sparked the popular uprisings in the Arab world, to examine and assess the region’s independent news media in transition and to help it develop.
Both also pledge to help develop a strong media environment in Ethiopia.
An unprecedented top-level press freedom mission is being sent to the United Kingdom by the world’s press freedom organisations in response to recent actions by the British government.
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