Media

Georgia advances ‘foreign agents’ bill as 20,000 rally against it
The ruling party suddenly reintroduced the bill earlier this month, after mass protests forced its withdrawal last year.
Published On 18 Apr 2024
Video Duration 00 minutes 59 seconds
NPR editor resigns after accusing US outlet of liberal bias
Uri Berliner quits broadcaster days after being suspended over essay accusing network of lacking viewpoint diversity.
Published On 18 Apr 2024
Lawmakers brawl as Georgian Parliament considers ‘foreign agent’ bill
Legislators debate bill requiring organisations that accept overseas funds to register as foreign agents or face fines.
Published On 15 Apr 2024
Video Duration 01 minutes 21 seconds
Journalist loses foot after being badly wounded in Israeli attack in Gaza
Gaza’s media office and Reporters Without Borders say there is evidence to suggest it was a targeted attack.
Published On 12 Apr 2024

What’s behind the decimation of the US media industry and some of the worst layoffs in decades?

State-linked Sixth Tone news outlet, known for its coverage of socioeconomic issues, comes under scrutiny.

Media network denounces Israeli PM’s ‘slanderous accusations’, says they incite against the safety of its journalists.

Russian American is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’ and spreading ‘false information’.

Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief bears scars of war, echoes resilience globally.

Musician Alla Pugacheva, who is currently abroad, has criticised the Kremlin for its actions in Ukraine.

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is accused of spying, a charge the US dismisses as ‘fiction’.

Magazine known for photography of major 20th-century events ceased print publication in 2007.

The media sector’s challenges amplify shadow banks’ toll on the US economy and mirror the 2008 housing crisis.

Staff warned that language in national broadcaster’s coverage ‘favoured the Israeli narrative over objective reporting’.

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