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View More NewsGarrett Reim, space and emerging technologies editor for Aviation Week Network, talks about his path in journalism, differences between coverage for mainstream media and trades, as well as trends he’s tracking at this year's Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.
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Freedom of the Press
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World Press Freedom Day Events at National Press Club, May 3
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National Press Club Statement on Terry Anderson
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Toronto-Based Podcast Host Reflects On COVID-19, Journalism, PR And More
Award-winning and Emmy-nominated journalist Scott Simmie knows a thing or two about back-story and his new podcast “BMO Inside Stories” provides the forum to share insightful, motivating and even surprising stories from a cross-section of North American guests. In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast/Podcast team co-vice chair Adam Konowe interviews Simmie about the genesis and lessons of his podcast. They also discuss recent developments in journalism and PR, from the divergent paths taken by the U.S.
Media Watchdog: COVID-19 Is Worsening Threat To Global Press Freedom
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing healthcare and economic woes around the world, and some governments are using the global crisis as an opportunity to seize control of information flowing from and within their borders. With press freedom increasingly under attack, many journalists find it difficult to collect and provide details about COVID-19, especially in nations that have been hot spots for the virus. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast team member Shannon Fisher speaks with Executive Director of Reporters Without Borders (a.k.a.
NewsGuild President Discusses Unusual Bid to Aid Reporters
Founded in 1933 during the Great Depression, the NewsGuild has represented reporters and other employees at news operations through good and bad times, bargaining for improved wages and working conditions and promoting honesty in journalism. Now, amid a pandemic and another extraordinary economic downturn, the NewsGuild is pushing hard for measures to aid its members as newspapers and other news media in the U.S. and Canada lay off and furlough reporters and cut their salaries to compensate for lost advertising revenue.