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EU Parliament Votes To Safeguard Future Of Journalism In Europe

MEPs have voted decisively this week to introduce new measures which will strengthen news media publishers’ ability to protect their investment in journalism in the digital environment. The European Parliament backed the publishers’ right when MEPS voted 438 in favour...

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Metro Celebrates Strangers Launch With Cantonese Cover Wrap

Metro celebrated the launch of ITV’s new drama Strangers with a distinctive specially-created Cantonese cover wrap on Monday. Metro has cover wrapped every edition of the national paper with a synopsis of the show in traditional Chinese characters.  Grant Woodthorpe, executive...

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Scotland To Host World News Media Congress 2019

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers’ annual congress for the global newspaper industry will be held in Glasgow next year.  Organised in partnership with the Scottish Newspaper Society, the 71st World News Media Congress, the 26th World Editors...

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Tony Hall To Address Press Freedom Issues

BBC director general Tony Hall will speak about the press freedom issues affecting UK media when he delivers the inaugural Satchwell Lecture, organised by the Society of Editors, at Stationers' Hall on 8 October.  In one of his first public...

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Lords Raise Concerns Over Journalists’ Sources

Members of the House of Lords have raised concerns over the threat to journalists’ sources in new legislation designed to strengthen UK law enforcement agencies’ powers to seize information from people based outside the UK. In a debate on The...

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NMA Launches Royal Photography Competition

The News Media Association’s annual competition to find the best royal photography in the news media industry has been launched for a third time, with an added special category to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. NMA...

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