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Journalists Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-08-07 ( 9 items )  
Georgia: IPI Strongly Condemns Two-year Prison Sentence for Mzia Amaglobeli (10)
VIENNA, Austria, Aug. 7 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Georgia: IPI strongly condemns two-year prison sentence for Mzia Amaglobeli IPI calls for verdict to be overturned and for her immediate release * The IPI global network strongly condemns the two-year prison sentence handed down today by a Georgian court to veteran journalist and IPI member Mzia Amaglobeli. The journalist has been held in pretrial detention since her arrest on January 12 on disprop more PR

Georgia: Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli sentenced to two-years prison, must be immediately released (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 6 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Georgia: Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli sentenced to two-years prison, must be immediately released * The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), its Georgian affiliate (IAGJ), and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemn the two-year prison sentence handed down by the Georgian court on 6 August to Georgian journalist Mzia Amaglobeli. We demand her immediate release  more PR

Georgia: Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, sentenced to two-years in prison, must be immediately released (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 6 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Georgia: Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, sentenced to two-years in prison, must be immediately released * 06 August 2025 # On 6 August, a Georgian court sentenced journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, co-founder and director of media outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti, to two years in jail for allegedly assaulting a police officer. The International Federation of Journalis more PR

HBO Max Releases Official Trailer For The Max Original Documentary Series MOST WANTED: TEEN HACKER (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Max Releases Official Trailer For The Max Original Documentary Series MOST WANTED: TEEN HACKER * * HBO Max has released the official trailer for the Max Original documentary series MOST WANTED: TEEN HACKER. The four-episode series, debuting FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 on HBO Max, tells the unbelievable true story of a boy once named by the FBI as one of th more PR

Media Tip Sheet: General Albert Pike Confederate Statue to be Reinstalled (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: General Albert Pike Confederate Statue to be Reinstalled * WASHINGTON (August 6, 2025)- The National Park Service announced Monday that the General Albert Pike statue that once stood near the U.S. capital will be restored and reinstalled. The statue was defaced and eventually forcibly removed by demonstrators during a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020. Albert Pike was a confederate diplomat  more PR

MERIT Forum Exchange on Media Resilience (10)
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 7 -- The International Media Support, an organisation that says it works to strengthen the capacity of media to reduce conflict and facilitate dialogue, issued the following news: * * * MERIT Forum exchange on media resilience As part of the MERIT Forum initiative, Ukrainian media professionals visited Brussels in June 2025 to share their expertise in information warfare, digital threats, and crisis reporting. * The visit focused on exchanges between Ukraine's medi more PR

Professor Anthony Adornato Trains Journalists in Kosovo Through Fulbright (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 6 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Professor Anthony Adornato Trains Journalists in Kosovo Through Fulbright * For Associate Professor Anthony Adornato, a recent Fulbright experience brought him back to his journalism roots. The former television anchor and reporter returned from a three-week Fulbright Specialist experience in Kosovo, where he trained journalists at the country's public service broadcaster, Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), a more PR

Sentencing of Georgian Journalist a 'devastating blow to free expression', PEN America says (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Sentencing of Georgian Journalist a 'devastating blow to free expression', PEN America says * (NEW YORK)--In response to a Georgian court sentencing journalist Mzia Amaglobeli to two years in prison today, PEN America issued the following statement: "The jailing of respected journalist  more PR

Writers Festival invites attendees to experience the magic of writing (10)
DECORAH, Iowa, Aug. 6 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Writers Festival invites attendees to experience the magic of writing * # Luther College is welcoming 15 writers of fiction, nonfiction and poetry for its Writers Festival on Sept. 12-13. Luther College is welcoming 15 writers of fiction, nonfiction and poetry for its Writers Festival on Sept. 12-13. The 2025 Luther College Writers Festival is the eighth incarnation of an event first held in 2007. The event exami more PR