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Arrests of Sun journalists spark anger in the UK press - Editors Weblog
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Press Gazette Editor’s Blog » The ancient and obscure law which has become a huge stick to beat
blogs.pressgazette.co.uk | Feb 13, 2012
Reading Trevor Kavanagh’s comment piece today in The Sun made me realise that the police witch hunt of Sun journalists is beginning to show disturbing parallels with  Thames Valley Police’s persecution of Sally Murrer. Regular readers of Press Gazette will know that Murrer was repeatedly arrested,

Bestseller about a dying man changed journalist's life | StarTribune.com
www.startribune.com | Feb 12, 2012
Jeffrey Zaslow, a Wall Street Journal reporter with a flair for inspirational stories who wrote three nonfiction bestsellers, beginning with the 2008 book "The Last Lecture" about life lessons from a dying man, was killed in a car crash Friday

Investigative Reporters and Editors | IRE in Bangladesh
www.ire.org | Feb 11, 2012
< p > Surviving rickshaw "bumper cars" and gaining a little fame were all in a week & rsquo;s work for IRE & rsquo;s executive director, Mark Horvit and training director, Jaimi Dowdell, who recently returned from Dhaka, Bangladesh. < /p > < p > "What was nice about the training was how quickly a

Mary Walker escaped for family | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper
www.charlotteobserver.com | Feb 11, 2012
Born into slavery in North Carolina, Mary Walker, a light-skinned woman with "lightish eyes inclined to blue," would be long forgotten today if not for two events.

Diving into Data: The School of Data Journalism at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia
blog.okfn.org | Feb 2, 2012
This post is by Liliana Bounegru, Project Coordinator at the European Journalism Centre, and Lucy Chambers, Community Coordinator at the Open Knowledge Foundation. It is cross posted on DataDrivenJournalism.net and journalismfestival.com. In the past investigative reporters would suffer from a

paulconley: Coffee's for closers
paulconley.blogspot.com | Feb 2, 2012
paulconley A blog for those who toil in the most specialized, and perhaps the least glamorous, area in the press -- trade journalism. Monday, September 27, 2010 Coffee's for closers (Editor's note: As the world of B2B content marketing grows, ever-increasing numbers of journalists are moving into

2011 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest Calls for Entries | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Jan 24, 2012
2011 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest Calls for Entries. SPJ's Region 10 is now accepting entries into the2011 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest, now through Feb. 20. - PR11780699

City of Spartanburg selects Will Rothschild, former journalist, to lead communications |
www.goupstate.com | Jan 17, 2012
A former newspaper reporter and editor with experience in public relations was selected from about 200 candidates as the city's new communications manager.

The New York Times Launches Cruise - License
www.licensemag.com | Jan 11, 2012
The New York Times has launched Times Journeys, a branded educational travel program that connects readers and lifelong learners with The New York Times journalists.