All posts tagged journalism
NGOs defend media freedom against Kim Jong-Il's regime — Free Media Online
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), an international media freedom NGO, visited the South Korean capital of Seoul in July to evaluate the level of media freedom and freedom of information in North Korea and published the results of this fact-finding visit, …
NGOs defend media freedom against Kim Jong-Il’s regime
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), an international media freedom NGO, visited the South Korean capital of Seoul in July to evaluate the level of media freedom and freedom of
Two news reports from North Korea offer vastly different accounts — BBG Watch
Two news reports from North Korea, two vastly different accounts. One of the reports, North Korea Kicks Open Press Doors for Taekwon-Do Championship, was produced by the Voice
Justice still pending in Politkovskaya murder case — CPJ
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) - New York, October 7, 2011--Five years after the brutal assassination of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, the Committee to Protect
Senate Committee on Appropriations tells BBG: VOA radio and TV to China must continue
The Senate Committee on Appropriations has rejected the Broadcasting Board of Governors’ (BBG) proposal to end Voice of America (VOA) radio and TV broadcasts to China and criticized
Alan Heil remembers Senator Charles Percy, co-sponsor of the VOA Charter
SENATOR CHARLES H. PERCY, 1919-2011 by Alan Heil Senator Percy passed away September 17 at the Washington Home in the District of Columbia after a long battle with
BBG may delay birthday present for PRC; no immediate RIFs of VOA journalists
BBG Watch has learned that due to overwhelming protests, including a full bipartisan rebuke by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Broadcasting Board of Governors may delay
Former Pentagon official’s views on BBG and China are worth re-reading
Today’s Pentagon budget must expend billions to cope with new Chinese weapons systems. But we can fund outlets of freedom like VOA and RFA that can eventually reduce
BBG’s Commission on Innovation holds first meeting in New York as BBG ignores advice on human rights reporting from its own journalists
The BBG is bragging about its commission on innovation, which is great, but what the BBG needs even more is a commission on sensitivity to human rights abuses
BBG Watch comments on VOA in China in IC therefore IM AU blog
BBG Watch has published comments on the IC therefore IM American University blog article A New Take on Public Diplomacy, which discusses “OMG Meiyu.” The author of the
China – Chinese arrest South Korean journalists near North Korean border — RSF
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders is worried to learn that the Chinese authorities are holding a group of journalists from the South Korean
BBG’s Commission on Innovation holds first meeting in New York as BBG ignores advice on human rights reporting from its own journalists
The BBG is bragging about its commission on innovation, which is great, but what the BBG needs even more is a commission on sensitivity to human rights abuses
BBG plan for VOA will harm human rights activists in China — Politburo Media Review
BBG Watch — BBG Politburo Media Review (also on BBG Watch Hot Tub Blog) The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) wants to end all Voice of America radio







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