COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * How hospital mergers harm local communities * * Moderator: Joseph Burns, independent journalist; AHCJ Health Beat Leader for insurance and health policy * Lovisa Gustafsson, MBA,, vice president of the Controlling Health Care Costs program, The Commonwealth Fund * George Joseph, investigative reporter, The Guardian US * Kristof Stremikis, director of market a more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Is AI making health care more human? A litmus test for stories * Beyond the hype: A journalist's guide to decoding AI in clinical care * Moderator: LaVonne Roberts, health, tech, and science journalist; Forbes contributor By Jennifer L.W. Fink, Wisconsin Health Journalism Fellow "Most media coverage of AI in health care swings between utopian promises and dystop more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, June 27 -- Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Medill becomes the new home for the Illinois Journalism Education Association EVANSTON, ILL - The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications has become the new institutional home for the Illinois Journalism Education Association (IJEA), after a unanimous vote of support by IJEA's board. IJEA is a nonprofit organization that works with teachers and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, a guest on NCPR's "Northern Light", voiced alarm over the potential impacts of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and federal budget proposal on New York State, particularly the North Country. Hochul highlighted projected cuts of $104 million to the North Country healthcare system and the removal of health insurance from 40,000 residents due to Medicaid cuts. She also noted the detrimental effects of tariffs and curtailed Canadian trave more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on "The Don Lemon Show" to discuss his vision for the city. Adams emphasized public safety as a "prerequisite to prosperity" and highlighted his administration's accomplishments in lowering crime and boosting the economy. He contrasted his approach with opponent Zohran Mamdani's "socialism mindset," which he argued promotes "broken promises" of free services without a realistic funding plan, asserting that mayors lack the authority  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * NYT's '50 States, 50 Fixes' exemplifies the climate journalism audiences need * Climate coverage, like much of journalism, has a negativity bias. We journalists work to highlight problems that need to be solved. But with a " wicked problem " like climate change, our efforts can turn into coverage of catastrophe upon catastrophe, producing the impression that everyone i more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release: * * * Press-Freedom Groups File Brief in Defense of Reporter Timothy Burke's Right to Gather Newsworthy Content Online Burke had gained access to and reported on an antisemitic rant by Ye that occurred during the taping of Tucker Carlson's since-canceled Fox News program * WASHINGTON -- On Friday, a coalition of free-speech groups filed an ami more PR

VIENNA, Austria, June 27 -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe posted the following news release: * * * Supporting media development: OSCE promotes legal training for journalists in Kazakhstan * On 16 and 17 June in Astana as well as on 19 and 20 June 2025 in Almaty, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in partnership with the Public Foundation "Legal Media Center" and Internews in Kazakhstan, organized two-day training workshops on "Legal Check-Up for Journalists." T more PR