LONDON (Reuters) - Journalists at the British Broadcasting Corporation are planning to go on a one-day nationwide strike next week over job cuts, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said on Monday. NUJ members at the BBC will walk out on February... [Full Article]
Eight people are appearing in court to face charges connected to the phone hacking scandal that rocked Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. empire. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
The telephone call to local journalists generally comes in the late evening. The voice on the other end is harsh. He has a statement he wants printed, and he prefaces it with a terse order: "Report our messages without making any changes or we w... [Full Article]
Foreign press associations in China expressed alarm Tuesday over recent incidents of intimidation directed against foreign media workers, including the alleged beating of a Japanese journalist. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Philippine journalists and activists gathered for an overnight vigil late on Sunday, criticising the slow pace of the trial over a massacre that left 57 people including journalists dead. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Two Syrian journalists were killed in the capital Damascus, state media and an Arab satellite television station reported on Sunday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Dozens of journalists marched in Myanmar's main city Saturday to protest the suspension of two journals amid fears officials are rowing back on pledges to ease strict junta-era censorship laws, an AFP reporter said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Tribal leaders traveled Thursday to a town known for its support of deposed Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi to try to mediate the release of two captive journalists in a standoff that could lead to renewed clashes. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Police investigating corruption in the British media arrested two more journalists Wednesday, both from rival tabloids to Rupert Murdoch's now-closed News of the World. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
These are heady days in Myanmar's newsrooms, many of them staffed by young women like those at Kumudra newspaper nicknamed after "Charlie's Angels" for their tenacity in holding the military-dominated government to account. (Sourc... [Full Article]