7 February 2012, 7:46 am
The AtlanticThe Committee to Protect Journalists' Vital Role in the Digital AgeThe AtlanticAt least 43 journalists were killed worldwide in connection with their work in 2011, with seven deaths in Pakistan the largest number, followed by Libya and Iraq, with five each. The extraordinary growth i... Read More »
7 February 2012, 6:17 am
Public Launch of the SocialFlow Optimized Publisher Gives Businesses of Any ...MarketWatch (press release)7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SocialFlow, the leading social media content optimization platform, today announced the public availability of the SocialFlow Optimized Publisher for brands an... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:31 am
'Strip club bill' a no-brainerCNN InternationalAmericans don't want tax dollars spent in strip clubs Editor's note: LZ Granderson, who writes a weekly column for CNN.com, was named journalist of the year by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association and a 2011 Online Journa... Read More »
7 February 2012, 1:44 am
Applications open for Euro-Mediterranean Academy for Young Journalists conferenceAhram OnlineThe third edition of the Euro-Mediterranean Academy for Young Journalists conference will take place in Alexandria, Egypt between 22 April and 2 May 2012. Fifty young journalists from the Mediterranean basin... Read More »
7 February 2012, 12:56 am
Journalist asks for US foreign policy changeYale Daily NewsAt the event, which was sponsored by the Yale Politic, an undergraduate publication, Amanpour spoke to a group of roughly 200 students and faculty members about the current political, social and cultural challenges in the Middle East.and mor... Read More »
6 February 2012, 11:18 am
Journalism 101 for student leadersThe RangerFechter said the newspaper follows the code of ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists. To begin the spring semester with a fresh slate, the editor of The Ranger introduced the code of ethics for journalists to Student Government Association ...a... Read More »
6 February 2012, 11:09 am
Journalist Deng Fei moves Chinese to actionAlaska DispatchNow he is parlaying his reputation into a groundbreaking project to turn his readers into active agents of social change in China. And he is changing the face of Chinese philanthropy as he does so. Last year Mr. Deng gave up journalism, inclu... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:40 am
mediabistro.comShould Social Media Be Taught in Journalism or Business School? - 10000 Wordsmediabistro.comEarly on it was more common to hear about communications, public relations and journalism students taking classes. Social media is seen, in this context, as a communications tool. What I'm ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 11:27 pm
MiamiHerald.comWVU remembers journalism professorThe Daily AthenaeumWVU staff and students took to social media networks this weekend to express an outpouring of condolences and gratitude for Esper's friendship. Esper, a WVU graduate of 1953, used his 42 years of experience with the Associated P... Read More »
5 February 2012, 7:37 pm
New York Daily NewsSocial media flexes muscleNew York Daily News... phone calls, fund-raising — in a remarkably short period of time,” said Mark Jurkowitz, associate director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism. “We have seen how the power of social media helped fuel such dramatic even... Read More »