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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Record third-quarter political spending last year resulted in an expected decline in year-over-year television revenue for The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP) in the third quarter of 2013. However, excluding the cyclical political revenue from both years, television revenues rose 7.5 percent, boosted by a 40 percent increase in retransmission fees from cable and satellite operators.
Media General, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) today received approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its merger with New Young Broadcasting Holding Co, Inc. Media General expects to close on the transaction on Tuesday, November 12, 2013.
The world’s largest photo competition is now over, and the global winners of Metro Photo Challenge have been chosen.
