Journalism
Working journalists from the Middle East can apply to attend this course in Amman, Jordan. TrustMedia, a Thomson Reuters Foundation Service, is organizing a seminar on making video news. Subjects that will be covered during the training... Read more
Journalism
by Saif Shahin (The University of Texas at Austin) The growing scholarly literature on Muslims and the media in the United States has paid little attention to the American-Muslim press. This study compares the coverage of two major... Read more
Calling all journalists! Thomson Reuters are holding an Editorial Judgment journalism training course in London this summer. This course is designed to enhance editorial judgment in the choice of pictures, text and other media and in newsroom... Read more
Application deadline: June 30, 2014 Religion Fellows 2014 The International Reporting Project (IRP) will offer up to nine fellowships to experienced professional journalists to report on topics related to global religion. These fellowships are... Read more
Herstory
Somayya Jabarti, the new editor-in-chief of the Saudi Gazette Somayya Jabarti takes over at helm of Jeddah-based English daily Saudi Gazette following departure of Khaled Almaeena A woman in Saudi Arabia has been appointed... Read more
Opinion
The ‘Arab Spring uprisings’ which toppled four Arab leaders, have forced many Mideast governments to reconsider their policies regarding freedom of expression in both, mainstream media and on-line news sources. The Jordanian government is not... Read more
Opinion
I feel like I have been hit by a blind lorry of ink and my soul is hovering few inches above the ground. Arab Journalism and Reporting Women By Iqbal Tamimi I feel like I have been hit by a blind lorry of ink and my soul is hovering few... Read more
Poetry & Literature
Iqbal Tamimi returns to the Spotlight with a poem she wrote after meeting Mariane Pearl, the author of A Mighty Heart who lost her husband, journalist and reporter Daniel Pearl when he was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in... Read more
News
After a couple of days of organising a forum on Qatari women in media, and getting everything set and ready to participate in the Global Forum for Media and Gender, organized by UNESCO next week in Bangkok, Qatar fires the person behind all... Read more
News
The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is pleased to announce the winners of the second round of its Innovation in Development Reporting (IDR) Grant Programme
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