Tag: journalism
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BBC Corrections in Gaza Coverage: Two Stories a Week, New Findings Raise Questions
Background: The Journalistic Challenge in Gaza Reporting News outlets operating in and around the Gaza conflict face extraordinary pressures to verify rapidly evolving events. A region where casualties, ceasefires, and humanitarian conditions shift by the hour demands careful sourcing, clear timelines, and precise context. Recent reporting has spotlighted how even established outlets like the BBC…
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GJA Ashanti Solidarity with Accident Victim Journalists Covering Galamsey Fight
GJA Ashanti Affirms Solidarity with Accident-Victim Journalists The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Ashanti Regional Branch has issued a strong statement of concern and solidarity for journalists who were injured while reporting on the ongoing galamsey issue in Ghana. The incident underscores the hazards that reporters face when covering illegal mining activities, environmental degradation, and public…
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NPR Reporter Revisits Gaza: First Return Since the War
Introduction: A Cautious Return Nearly a month into the Gaza conflict’s latest chapter, a veteran NPR journalist returned to the Gaza Strip with a small pool of international reporters. The trip marked the first time since the war began that firsthand observers could move through parts of the territory with some degree of access, allowing…
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Gaza Revisited: NPR Reporter Returns After War
A Quiet Gaza, After the Storm In the Northern Gaza Strip, a place once among the world’s most densely populated, the soundscape has changed. When the NPR journalist and a small pool of international reporters crossed back into Gaza, the contrast was striking: streets once jammed with market stalls and vehicles now felt almost hushed,…
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Emma Barnett: I’ve faced sexist and antisemitic abuse and what it reveals about media culture
Emma Barnett speaks out: a personal battle in the public eye In a candid revelation that puts a spotlight on the daily realities of public life, broadcaster Emma Barnett shares a history of sexist and antisemitic abuse she has confronted throughout her career. The confession isn’t simply a memoir moment; it’s a diagnostic shot across…
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Emma Barnett: Courage in the Face of Abuse and the Power of Bold Interviewing
Emma Barnett: A Persona of Warmth and Steel Emma Barnett has long been a central figure in British broadcasting, known for her warmth and knack for getting to the heart of a story. Yet behind the approachable smile lies a journalist who has faced a stubborn and hostile reality: sexist and antisemitic abuse. Her experience…
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Emma Barnett: Confronting Sexism and Antisemitism in Media
Emma Barnett’s Warmth, Then the Sharp Edge Emma Barnett is widely recognized for her warmth and approachability on screen. Colleagues and viewers alike note a rare blend of accessibility and formidable newsroom instincts. That combination has helped her navigate the demanding terrain of modern journalism, where empathy can be a bridge to important conversations, and…
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Veteran CTV Cameraman Perseveres Through High-Stakes Reporting
Two Decades on the Front Lines For almost two decades, a veteran CTV News cameraman has stood in the channels where events unfold, capturing history as it happens. The bond formed with colleagues who travel across Canada—documenting moments from political turning points to milestone interviews—offers a window into the craft that keeps viewers informed and…
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CTV News Cameraman Reflects on Two Decades of Reporting with Omar Sachedina
Two Decades on the Frontlines: A CTV News Partnership that Shaped Canadian Journalism In a country shaped by changing landscapes and evolving news cycles, some newsroom relationships become the quiet engines behind every big story. For almost twenty years, veteran CTV News cameraman Kirk Neff and journalist Omar Sachedina have built a professional kinship that…
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She Always Said No: The One Politician Annabel Crabb Couldn’t Pin Down
Introduction: A Persistent Silence In political journalism, some stories are easy to chase: a press release here, a public rally there, and a man or woman of the moment who feeds the media cycle. Then there are others that test the limits of a reporter’s patience and a democracy’s appetite for accountability. This is the…