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Top Journalism & Mass Communication Colleges in India 2026: Courses, Fees, Placements

The state of journalism in India has significantly developed during the last ten years, with the growth of digital media, social platforms, and multimedia storytelling changing how...

Journalists warn of rising regulatory control over media, highlight link between financial and editorial independence

Call for safeguarding ethical journalism in evolving threat landscape in event to mark World Press Freedom Day

Is Independent Journalism in Jeopardy?

by Robert Crux  |  7 April 2025  |   When have people in powerful positions liked being held to account?  Yet accountability is basic to any organization. It implies a clear statem...

Media As Bedrock for Developing Russian-African Relations

MOSCOW, May 18 (IPS) - Under the auspices of the Faculty of Journalism of Lomonosov Moscow State University, the Russian-African Club, in late April, held its IV International Fo...

Journalistic Expression or Commercial Shaming? When Media Criticism Meets Commercial Disparagement Law

In a clash between legacy broadcast media and digital watchdog journalism, the Delhi High Court’s ruling in TV Today v. Newslaundry confronts a difficult modern question: when does...

“The Oligarch’s Remote: From NDTV To The Disney-Reliance Mega-Merger”

The media or the press is know as the first pillar of democracy but it is under a huge treat. According to UNESCO 22 journalists were killed since 2014, all of the major news outle...

Journalism Essentials: A Limited Series on Media Literacy

Our first bite-size teachings on fundamentals from The School of The New York Times look at journalism’s role in society.

Andrii Bystrov on Ukrainian Television Journalism, Editorial Discipline, and Wartime Media Ethics

“Good journalistic culture provides accurate information without imposing emotion on the audience.” The post Andrii Bystrov on Ukrainian Television Journalism, Editorial Discipline...

5 big ideas shaping journalism’s next chapter

This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. The recent International Journalism Festival ...

Media Trial Vs Media Narrative: Understanding The Difference With Case

In modern democracies, the media is often referred to as the “fourth pillar,” playing a crucial role in shaping public opinion, ensuring accountability, and disseminating informati...

Is NBC Regulating The Media, Or Restraining It?

As Nigeria inches toward another decisive electoral cycle in 2027, the role of the media, already fragile under pressure, has once again been thrust into the spotlight. At the cent...

Student Journalist Calls Out CBS At News Emmys

The student journalist said "capital and power" are the biggest threats to the news industry.

Journalists Demand Whistleblower Protections as Corruption Fights Back With Lawsuits and Deepfakes

Media stakeholders are demanding urgent legal reforms to safeguard whistleblowers and investigative journalists, cautioning that a surge in threats, intimidation, and strategic law...

Press Freedom: A Story of Lives Lost, Budgets Slashed, Status Eroded

TORONTO, Canada, May 1 (IPS) - Press freedom is on the retreat across much of the world. As documented by recent global surveys authored by the UN and media institutes, the erosio...

Journalism and Mass Communication Course: Top 10 High-Demand Careers

This blog highlights the top 10 in-demand careers in journalism and mass communication, offering insights into job roles, growth prospects, and necessary skills. It's a must-read g...

The Shrinking Newsroom: What Media Layoffs Mean for the Future of Democracy

In just the past month, we’ve seen layoffs and restructuring across major media organizations—BBC (2,000 jobs), Washington Post (300+), CBS Radio (shutdown), Disney (~1,000), ESPN...

Lack issues challenge to strengthen local journalism’s future

MORGANTOWN — Veteran media executive Andy Lack delivered a message of urgency and opportunity Wednesday at West Virginia University, urging students to embrace the responsibility o...

Media Bodies Reject NBC Clampdown Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is facing growing backlash over its recent directive threatening sanctions against broadcast stations for what it described as declining...

Dr Ndueso Warns Media On Fake News Surge As Citizen Journalism Reshapes Reporting

Dr Essien Ndueso has urged journalists and media users to prioritise truth and professionalism as misinformation continues to spread rapidly across social media platforms.

Media freedom ‘under sustained attack’ across EU as public trust drops, report finds

Journalists face rising threats while media ownership is concentrated in fewer hands, leading civil liberties group warnsJournalists in the EU face increasing levels of harassment,...

Crisis in the newsroom

Attacks on media workers must end, UN urges

War in the Middle East has made Lebanon the deadliest country for media workers so far this year, but practically no country offers a safe environment in which to be a journalist,...

Scottish journalism ‘in crisis’ as media body calls for local press funding

The organisation set up to promote and protect journalism in Scotland has asked Holyrood’s new minister with responsibility for the media to respond to a Westminster initiative to...

How to Save Independent Journalism from AI