MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 18 -- The office of the Prime Minister of Australia issued the following transcript of a news conference at the State Library Station on Nov. 16, 2025, by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan and Victorian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Gabrielle Williams: * * * JACINTA ALLAN, PREMIER OF VICTORIA: It's exciting this morning to be here at our beautiful State Library Station. And I'm joined by Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony A more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Free Press Action's Mike Rispoli Testifies Before the New Jersey State Senate on Behalf of Public Funding for Public Media TRENTON, NJ -- On Monday, Mike Rispoli, Free Press Action's senior director of journalism and civic information, testified before New Jersey's Senate Legislative Oversight Committee on the future of pu more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Nov. 16 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release: * * * Jane Pauley of CBS Sunday Morning receives Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Tampa * TAMPA, Florida (Nov. 16, 2025) Legendary television journalist Jane Pauley of CBS Sunday Morning was awarded the Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism on Saturday at the Poynter Institute's Bowtie Ball. Pauley has a trailblazing career that spans more than 50 years, fr more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 17 -- The office of the Prime Minister of Australia issued the following news release: * * * Press conference - Melbourne * JACINTA ALLAN, PREMIER OF VICTORIA: Well, good morning. It's an absolute joy to be here this morning at the opening of the Kennedy Community Centre, and to be joined once again, by the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, who we have that shared passion and commitment for infrastructure, not necessarily the Hawthorne Football Club, I  more PR

PARIS, France, Nov. 17 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * RSF raises alarm over new disappearance of Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is sounding the alarm over the disappearance of Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan, who was reportedly transferred by the Chinese regime to an undisclosed facility. The international community must increase pressure on Beijing to share information on her whereabouts, ensure her safety and d more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 17 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds Marion County Record raid created 'shared press distress' among fellow journalists * LAWRENCE When police raided a newspaper in the small town of Marion in 2023, they made international headlines as computers and phones were seized in an apparent attack on press freedom. New research from the University of Kansas has found the incident sparked "shared press distress" among fellow journalists, w more PR