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G-DRAGON’s world tour draws global media spotlight
allkpop
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G-DRAGON is officially making his return to the global stage, and major international media are paying close attention. Following the announcement of his U.S. and Europe tour dates for the 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch], leading outlets such as...
Boston Globe Media Celebrates Prestigious Journalism Award Wins Across The Organization
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Recent accolades include four New England Emmy® Awards, three Scripps Howard Journalism Awards, an INMA Global Media Award, and a National City and Regional Magazine Award BOSTON, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Globe Media is proud to...
Comer and Greene investigate U.S. Agency for Global Media over security issues
Jackson Purchase News - Kentucky
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June 17, 2025
U.S. Rep. James Comer representing Kentucky's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshotU.S. Rep. James Comer representing Kentucky's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot House Committee on Oversight and...
EDITORIAL COMMENT – Our women in media
The Fiji Times
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June 18, 2025
Women from across the Pacific gathered in Suva yesterday for the 2025 Women in Media (WiM) Conference. The message was clear: gender equity in media is not a distant goal. It is an urgent, unfinished task. The opening day of the event yesterday...
Jefferson County Historical Society to open exhibit Thursday
Peninsula Daily News - Washington State
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June 18, 2025
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society will open “Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights” on Thursday. The traveling exhibit will be on display at the society’s Museum of Art + History, 540 Water St., Port...
‘Talibanisation of society’: After Punjab influencer Kamal Kaur Bhabi's killing, cops go hard on vigilantes; debate rages on what defines vulgarity
The Times of India
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June 17, 2025
Chandigarh: The top brass of Punjab Police has asked the force's officers to deal with acts of moral policing with an iron hand, as a storm rages in the state over social media influencer Kanchan Tiwari aka ‘Kamal Kaur Bhabi' being murdered by a...
West Valley Humane Society Needs Your Support
Power 105.5 - Idaho
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June 18, 2025
Idaho's second-largest animal shelter is seeking help to keep the doors open. The West Valley Humane Society is currently negotiating the renewal of its contracts with Nampa, Caldwell, and Canyon County. (Full disclosure: I am a board member of...
Media must drive change: Rakuita
FBC News
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[Source: The Pacific Community] The Pacific Community’s Principal Strategic Lead for Women and Girls, Mereseini Rakuita, is urging journalists to stop reporting gender-based violence as if it were just another routine news item. Speaking this...
Nigerians have highest trust in media globally – Report
Premium Times
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June 18, 2025
Despite a global decline in trust in the media over the last decade, a new report has found that Nigerians’ level of trust in news is increasing. The Digital News Report, published by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, said 68 per...
Sustainable funding essential to ensure future of public service media, say broadcasters
Irish Examiner
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June 18, 2025
Multiannual, sustainable funding is essential to ensure the future of public service media, according to broadcasters. Ireland is currently among the bottom 10 of 46 countries included in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) with just 0.08% of...
Social media and kids: setting healthy boundaries
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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June 18, 2025
FLORENCE — As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, I am astounded by and deeply worried about the impact that social media can have on our youth. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, 95 percent of youth ages 13 to 17 report using a social media...
Comer and Greene investigate U.S. Agency for Global Media over security failures
NW Kentucky News
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June 17, 2025
U.S. Rep. James Comer representing Kentucky's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshotU.S. Rep. James Comer representing Kentucky's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot House Committee on Oversight and...
Ribbon-Cutting For Newly Renovated Media Library
Hudson Valley Press - New York
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June 18, 2025
By Beckner Joseph NEWBURGH – South Middle School proudly hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of their newly renovated Media Library. This vibrant and modern space is designed to foster a love of reading and provide a...
Media urged to empower all staff to handle sensitive stories with care and integrity
Fijivillage
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Media urged to empower all staff to handle sensitive stories with care and integrity Media houses must invest in building the capacity of all their staff regardless of gender to handle sensitive stories with care, empathy, and responsibility,...
Media, CSOs Equipped to Support Ghana’s Fight Against Corruption
News Ghana
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June 17, 2025
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), with support from the Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), has held a sensitization workshop in Accra aimed at strengthening public engagement in Ghana’s asset...
Military, Media Working In National Security Interest – COAS
New Telegraph
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June 17, 2025
Share The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called for deeper collaboration between the military and the media, identifying national security and public safety as a shared objective. He urged media practitioners to continue...
Global media giants unite to dispel the myth of climate indifference
Positive News
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June 17, 2025
Most voters want bold climate policy, but politicians often don’t realise it. The 89 Percent Project is designed to make that public support impossible to ignore Some of the world’s most respected newsrooms have united in a global climate...
Georgia: Independent media face a new wave of repression
ARTICLE 19
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As the ruling Georgian Dream party intensifies efforts to consolidate authoritarian rule, independent media face unprecedented pressure and are now on the brink of survival. Journalists are increasingly subjected to detentions, physical attacks,...
Global media watchdogs question disallowed visit to detained Filipino journalist
Bulatlat
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June 17, 2025
CAGAYAN DE ORO — Representatives of local and international media watchdogs spent over an hour negotiating with the Tacloban City Jail Female Dormitory in the Eastern Visayas region to visit detained community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio on...
Social Media Surpasses News, Sparks Credibility Concerns
WebProNews
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June 17, 2025
The digital landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as social media platforms emerge as the primary source of news for many, particularly in the United States. A recent report highlighted by BBC News reveals that social media has surpassed...