COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 6 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * AHCJ awards 2025 Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship The Association of Health Care Journalists is proud to announce the selection of the 2025 fellows for the Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship. This initiative, supported by the Doris Duke Foundation, empowers journalists to explore and report on innovative research and models in prevention and ca more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 6 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * EU's Multiannual Financial Framework: Urgent case for robust and secure funding for journalism The future of independent editorial media and journalism in Europe is at a critical juncture. The dominance of primarily American Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs), which now capture over 80% of digital advertising revenue, threatens the sustainability of the media sector. These platforms increasing more PR

GREENCASTLE, Indiana, May 7 -- DePauw University issued the following news: * * * Filmmaker Justin Jordan '03 to address 2025 DePauw University graduates DePauw University is pleased to welcome Justin Jordan '03 as the featured speaker at its 186th Commencement ceremony. Through his work in both television and film, Jordan has achieved prominence as one of his generation's most gifted and compelling artists. Originally from Fort Wayne, Ind., Jordan began his career in advertising, where he l more PR

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The National Association of Black Journalists posted the following joint statement: * * * Joint statement of journalist-support organizations on government attacks on press freedom Fair, accurate and independent reporting is essential to a functioning democracy. Without it, corruption and misinformation flourish. As organizations that champion journalists and the public's right to know, we strongly condemn the campaign underway in Washington to penalize independent report more PR

LONDON, England, May 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- The National Union of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Myanmar: Junta sentences journalist to five years in jail The NUJ is joining the International Federation of Journalists and the Myanmar Journalists Network in calling for the release of reporter Than Htike Myint, who has been sentenced to five years in jail in Myanmar. Htike Myint, who had been in hiding, was arrested by the country's junta police on February 6 when he returned more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 6 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Myanmar: Junta sentences journalist to five years in jail Journalist Than Htike Myint was sentenced to five years in jail under Myanmar's Counter Terrorism Law on April 3, for having contacts on his mobile phone linked to the People's Defence Force, the armed wing of the country's government-in-exile. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its aff more PR

VIENNA, Virginia, May 7 -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release: * * * News/Media Alliance Applauds the Reintroduction of the Journalist Protection Act Arlington, VA - Yesterday, following World Press Freedom Day, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14) reintroduced the Journalist Protection Act in the U.S. House and Senate. Full text of the bill is available here. First introduced in 2023, the Journalist Protection Act (JPA) would st more PR

LONDON, England, May 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- The National Union of Journalists posted the following news: * * * NUJ pays tribute to Lyra McKee on World Press Freedom Day McKee, a NUJ Belfast and District branch member, was killed on 18 April 2019 in the Creggan area of Derry while observing a riot as a freelance journalist. McKee's image will be displayed alongside framed photos of NUJ colleagues in The Reporter bar on Union Street, which honours the city's news and publishing heritage.  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Jennifer A. Kiggans, R-Virginia, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 5, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record remarks submitted at the request of a Virginia Beach constituent, Rabbi Dr. Israel Zoberman of Temple Lev Tikvah, and are a reflection of his views: Israel At 77--How poignant to affirm the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel, two close democratic allies, in our own Ham more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following news: * * * Romania's Post-Election Foreign Policy in the Balance A 38-year-old nationalist has won the first round of the closely watched presidential election re-run. George Simion has not yet taken power but is the favorite to become president and so take control of Romanian foreign policy. Simion, who opposes military aid to Ukraine and who wears a MAGA red baseball cap during campaigning, won 41% in the f more PR